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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

Wisconsin Beer Cheese Soup

This is from the Viking Cruise Line website. Wisconsin, home of so many cheeses, is the inspiration for this hearty soup that highlights bock beer and two kinds of cheddar, with its traditional garnish of popcorn and chives. Be sure to use sharp, good-quality cheeses and bock beer—the strong, dark lager’s maltiness creates a depth… Continue reading Wisconsin Beer Cheese Soup

Foccacia Bread

Note: You can make this in advance and refrigerate for a few hours before baking. INGREDIENTS – DOUGH: INGREDIENTS – TOPPING INSTRUCTIONS:

Breakfast Lasagna

Layers: Melted butter Flour tortillas (cut in strips?) Sliced baked potato Sharp cheddar cheese Flour tortilla Bacon / Ham / Canadian bacon or mix Roasted Onions and green peppers? Mushrooms? Duxelles? Egg sheet Sausage gravy Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter 4 12-inch flour tortillas 8 slices bread, cubed 8 ounces shredded cheddar cheese 5 eggs 2… Continue reading Breakfast Lasagna

Dinner Rolls – Bread Machine

Notes: Makes 12-14 rolls. All ingredients should be room temperature. Ingredients Instructions

Adobo Sauce

8 dried Guajillo chilis (seeded, stemmed and reconstituted) 2 Roma tomatoes, chopped (8 oz with juices) 1/4 cup cider vinegar 3 garlic cloves 2 tbsp brown sugar 1 tsp Mexican oregano 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/4 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp black pepper 1/4 tsp allspice 3 tbsp olive oil

Barbacoa – Randy’s Smoked

I created this as a tweak to a recipe I found on Reddit. First batch was 12 lbs of prime chuck roast. Go big or go home! The typical process involves creating a sauce and a Notes: For larger batches, I might use canned stewed tomatoes instead of tomatoes and water or beef broth. Guajillo… Continue reading Barbacoa – Randy’s Smoked

Barbacoa

I found this recipe on Reddit and I liked the process. Notes: Should I add brown sugar to the sauce? Fish Sauce to add umami to the sauce. Would it be better to smoke the meat on low for 2 hours then brown on a searing grill before adding to the crock pot? Probably need… Continue reading Barbacoa

Samosa

This is my attempt to create a samosa recipe from various web recipes. Credits and References: https://www.cookwithmanali.com/samosa-recipe/ https://www.bonappetit.com/story/what-is-curry https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/06/22/482779599/meet-hing-the-secret-weapon-spice-of-indian-cuisine https://www.thespruceeats.com/carom-seeds-ajwain-1957879 https://www.bonappetit.com/story/simple-turmeric-curry-recipe https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/142967/easy-garam-masala/ https://food.ndtv.com/lists/10-home-made-masalas-that-will-make-your-cooking-flavoursome-1711155 https://indiankitchenandspices.com/difference-between-curry-and-masala/ Garam Masala: Note: Dry spices weigh about half of their actually volume of water. So 15cc weighs 7.5 grams. When you buy spices, you buy them by weight so beware. 1… Continue reading Samosa

Salsbury Meatloaf – Randy’s

I decided I wanted a more savory version of meatloaf. I decided to try a to make a meatloaf that tasted more like Salsbury Steak. INGREDIENTS (Loaf): INSTRUCTIONS (Loaf): INGREDIENTS GRAVY SAUCE: Makes about 2 cups. INSTRUCTIONS GRAVY SAUCE: