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Teriyaki Sauce – from stuff you already have in your cupboard
Ingredients 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup water 2 tablespoons mirin or dry cooking sherry or dry vermouth or saki or omit this if you don’t have any. 2 teaspoons fresh grated ginger (from one 6-inch piece, peeled) or 1 tsp grated ginger 1 clove minced garlic 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes…
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Chicken for Tacos and Enchiladas
Notes: For a drier product, you may want to try draining some of the liquid from the Rotel before adding it to the sauce. If you don’t there may be liquid in the bottom of the pan. I drained most of the liquid from the Rotel in the last batch and the sauce was still…
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Taco Meat – Boiled
I have several opinions about this: INGREDIENTS: For 2 lbs of Ground Meat Gravy INSTRUCTIONS: Meat Instructions:
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Pork Loin Rub
This recipe is enough for a 4 – 5 lb Pork Loin INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon coarsely ground black pepper 1 tablespoon kosher salt 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder 1 teaspoon dry mustard powder 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2…
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Pork Belly Burnt Ends
These are super rich. You can only eat a few pieces. Feeds 20-25 people as a side dish. These pictures are of a double batch (2 bellies). INGREDIENTS 1 whole pork belly (approximately 15 lbs). Buy this at a butcher shop. Don’t buy the small packages from the big box stores. They typically have…
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Cinnamon Rolls – Grandma Dee’s
INGREDIENTS 2 1/2 c warm water 4 1/2 tsp yeast 5 c flour 1 yellow cake mix 1 tsp salt (bread needs salt) INSTRUCTIONs Mix the warm water and yeast in a small bowl and let it set until it starts to foam (proof it). Mix together dry ingredients in a large bowl. Add warm…
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Orange Peel Candy
I use the leftover peels from my Cointreau recipe after they have been sous vided in brandy. Ingredients Peels from 10 large oranges 6 cups of sugar plus more to sprinkle over the finished product 3 cups of water Instructions Peel the oranges with a vegetable peeler. Try to remove very little of the white…
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Cointreau / Gran Marnier (DIY Sous Vide from Brandy)
Orange liquor is a primary ingredient in margaritas and other mixed drinks. 750ml of orange liquor costs $40+. This recipe makes more than twice that amount for under $30. Refrigerate it or use it fairly quickly. I had some suspect floaters on a batch after a few months. This recipe makes about 2.3 litres, enough…
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Breakfast Casserole – Egg Bake
Ingredients: 1/2 cup margarine 8 slices bread, cubed 8 ounces shredded cheddar cheese 5 eggs 2 cups milk 1/4 tsp pepper 1 can cream of mushroom soup (10.5 oz) 1/2 soup can of milk (6 oz) 1/2 to 1 lb of sausage (browned and drained) Instructions: (DO NOT PRE-HEAT OVEN) Melt margarine in 13 x…