This is a layered pasta (similar to a lasagne) cooked in the oven. It is made with Greek Besamel sauce. The sauce is similar to Bechamel Sauce but it also includes eggs and egg yolks. EQUIPMENT: INGREDIENTS: INGREDIENTS-DIVIDED BY STEP: PASTA INGREDIENTS: BESAMEL SAUCE INGREDIENTS: (Makes about 2.5 Cups) MEAT INGREDIENTS: LAYER INGREDIENTS: GARNISH INGREDIENTS:… Continue reading Easy Greek Skillet Pastitsio
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Smoked Tomato Soup Cheez-Its
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Pulled Pork – Smoked – Pressure Cooked
This is a very fast way to make great pulled pork. The only problem I had was, I could only fit about 1 pork butt in the pressure cooker at a time. Ingredients: Instructions:
Rich Sugar Syrup
Rich Sugar Syrup is similar to Simple Syrup but it contains twice the sugar. Makes a little over 1.5 cups INGREDIENTS : INSTRUCTIONS:
Margaritas – Randyritas – Deconstructed
Makes one Gallon – Cost is about $1.50 / 4 oz. Margarita (2023) Make 44 oz of simple syrup from: Microwave on high until mixture begins to boil and stir Refrigerate to cool. Margarita base Randy’s SV at 150 degrees for 4+ hours Strain & Cool Mix in:
Baby Back Ribs – Sous Vide
Notes: I typically don’t have 6 hours just before my guests arrive to cook ribs. I was looking for a convenient way to do most of the work days or weeks in advance. What I discovered was a better way to cook ribs. I always liked “fall off the bone” ribs but I have to… Continue reading Baby Back Ribs – Sous Vide
Bulk Taco Meat from Frozen
I found this to be the best way to cook taco meat from frozen. I typically cook six pounds of meat per batch. This is the largest amount that fits easily on my propane griddle. If you use this method, the grease will automatically be removed from the ground beef in sous vide and there… Continue reading Bulk Taco Meat from Frozen
Taco Seasoning – Randy’s 2023
This recipe tastes good, it is just slightly spicy if you eat the meat by itself but it goes well with cheese and sour cream. If you want a very mild recipe, cut the cayenne pepper in half. If you want a medium, slightly spicy recipe, cut the cayenne pepper to 3/4. Ingredients for 1… Continue reading Taco Seasoning – Randy’s 2023
Simple Syrup
Makes a little over 1.25 cups INGREDIENTS : INSTRUCTIONS:
Dutch Pancakes
We had Dutch pancakes at King Fred Princess Diana’s in Aruba. This is my attempt to create the same recipe at home. Note: These work best with a large frying pan. You will need a large spatula to turn the pancakes without tearing them. You can also add thinly sliced apple, pineapple, precooked bacon, ham,… Continue reading Dutch Pancakes