Posted in recipes on 29 December 2007 - 21 טבת 5768
OK, so most of the post is about a trip to Israel and some very serious thoughts on Israeli Culture. But breakfast sounds wonderful.:
In the beginning, God made breakfast. In my personal theology, especially as it’s effected by the the Land of Israel, that breakfast consists of a couple different yogurts, fresh avocado, [...]
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Posted in Judaism, recipes, saints and days on 11 December 2007 - 3 טבת 5768
Reposted with a photo of this year’s batch
Because no one can get enough fried foods… This wonderful recipe is from The Hanukkah Book, by Mae Shafter Rockland. Released first in 1975 and again in 1985, it is now out of print. I’ve had my copy since 1985 (I picked it up when [...]
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Posted in recipes on 9 December 2007 - 1 טבת 5768
Sour cream and caviar is the best-ever toping for latkes. Better than applesauce!
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Posted in recipes on 2 December 2007 - 23 כסלו 5768
Dagoba Xocolatl is organic cocoa powder plus hot chilies. It’s very tasty. I wondered what sort of brownies it might make.
I did realise that this would require some experimenting. I found a recipe that started with cocoa powder and adjusted it: the Xocolatl already has some sugar in it. So I [...]
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Posted in recipes on 7 November 2007 - 27 חשון 5768
OK, Ok. I know. It’s like clipping recipes RIGHT out of the paper. But this Corn pudding in a pumpkin looked too damn good to pass up. Since I’m going to be alone on Turkey Day (and have to work - so no drinking) I think this may be just the Vegetarian [...]
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Posted in asheville, recipes on 24 October 2007 - 13 חשון 5768
Ingles carries a locally grown smoked trout, marinated and smoke in grape vines and hickory. It is amazingly tasty. Tonight we tried it in a casserole. I’m sure you can get smoked trout in a number of places.
1 Bag of Egg Noodles (boiled and drained)
2 smoked trout diced up
1 can of Campbell’s [...]
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Posted in recipes on 6 September 2007 - 24 אלול 5767
Ok - this gets one thumb up (mine) and one thumb to the side (Todd’s):
Stir Fry some mixed veggies (I used a “Peking Mix” from Ingles) to which I added a couple of diced jalapenos. Add to this some shredded chicken. As the chicken is cooking, stir in one diced mango and two [...]
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Posted in recipes on 3 September 2007 - 21 אלול 5767
Toasted about 3/4 a cup each of steel-cut oats and flax seeds in the taster oven. The flax seeds started to pop like corn! Added this toasted mixture to my sourdough brioche recipe.
Yes!
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Posted in recipes on 21 August 2007 - 8 אלול 5767
1 Chicken (3-4 lbs) cut up into pieces
1 bottle Mrs Dash Southwestern Style Chipotle Marinade
1 Can of Coke.
Place chicken pieces in Crockpot
Combine Coke and Chipotle, pour over chicken
Cook on low for 6 hours.
I woke up after 6 hours and set the cooker on warm. Two hours later when it was time to eat, [...]
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Posted in recipes on 12 August 2007 - 29 אב 5767
Some things work. Some do not. I was making cornbread last week and didn’t have any cheddar cheese for my usual recipe. I did have ricotta however so I added a cup of it. Ricotta works well in bread (we’re currently eating our way through two loaves of such - very [...]
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