Ingredients: 3 lb French green beans, ends trimmed (also called haricots verts) 3 cups water 3 cups white vinegar 1/3 cup pickling salt 1/2 cup minced fresh dill 1 head garlic, peeled 1 1/2 tablespoons yellow mustard seeds 1 1/2 tablespoons dill seed 1 tablespoon red chile flakes 1/2 teaspoon […]
Ingredients: for the vinaigrette: 1/4 cup minced dill 3 oz white wine vinegar 2 1/2 oz olive oil 1 teaspoon pepper sherry 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard salt pepper for the fish: 2 tuna steaks zest of one lemon 2 tablespoons minced oregano 2 tablespoons fresh or freeze dried chives salt […]
Ingredients: 1 lb 94% lean ground beef 15 oz tomato sauce* 15 oz canned dark red kidney beans, drained 1 small onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon hot paprika 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard 1/2 teaspoon dried […]
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb freshly steamed, peeled shrimp 1 stalk celery, diced 1/4 cup diced onion 8 oz cooked, small pasta for the dressing: 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 tablespoons Old Bay 1 tablespoon tarragon vinegar 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon celery seed salt pepper Directions: Place the shrimp, celery, […]
Ingredients: 5 cups chicken or ham stock 2 cups cubed smoked ham* 1 1/2 cup frozen peas 1 cup green split peas 1 cup yellow split peas 1/4 cup diced apple (I used a Stayman Winesap) 2 carrots, diced 2 stalks celery, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 large onion, […]
Ingredients: 8 oz small “salad” shrimp or medium shrimp, chopped 8 oz cream cheese, at room temperature 1/2 cup sour cream 1/4 cup mayonnaise 3 tablespoons minced chives 2 tablespoons finely chopped Italian parsley 1 teaspoon lemon zest 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1 large clove garlic, minced 1 shallot, minced […]
Ingredients: 16 oz blue crab claw meat 8 oz cream cheese, at room temperature 3/4 cup sour cream 3/4 cup sharp cheddar 2 1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 1/2 tablespoons Old Bay 1/2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1/4 teaspoon celery seed 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/4 teaspoon mustard powder 1 […]
3 cups cubed, cooked chicken breast 2 1/2 cups chicken stock 1 3/4 cup milk 1 cup frozen peas 1 cup peeled, diced Klondike Goldust potatoes 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup peeled, cubed rutabaga 1/8 cup dried porcini mushrooms 2 carrots, cut into coins 2 stalks celery, diced 2 cloves […]
Ingredients: 25 slices torn sandwich bread 1 pint shucked oysters, drained (reserve liquid) 2 large onions, diced (about 1 lb) 1 bunch celery, diced (about 1 lb) 1 bunch parsley, minced 1/2 cup chicken or turkey stock 2 1/2 tablespoons butter 2 eggs, beaten 1 teaspoon white pepper 1 teaspoon […]
Ingredients: 1 shallot, minced 16 oz backfin blue crab meat 16 oz lump blue crab meat 2 eggs, beaten 2 slices white sandwich bread, torn into small bits 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1-2 tablespoons Old Bay 1/2 teaspoon celery seed 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Directions: Place the crab […]