Posted in Cookies, Desserts, Fruit, Snacks on Mar 15th, 2010
¾ lb. unsalted butter at room temp 1 cup sugar 1 tsp. vanilla 3 ½ cups flour ¼ tsp. salt ¾ cup good raspberry preserves Preheat oven to 350 degrees Cream butter and sugar until just combined. Add vanilla. In medium bowl, sift together the flour and the salt and then add to butter mixture. [...]
Posted in Rubs & Marinades, Side Dishes, Vegetables, Vegetarian on Mar 10th, 2010
Ingredients 2 pounds asparagus Olive oil Salt Extra pork marinade from Grilled Pork Tenderloin recipe Instructions Prepare the grill. Snap off tough ends of asparagus and trim scales. Arrange spears in baking dish or heavy-duty zip-top bag; drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt. Grill thin spears in a grill pan or basket; arrange [...]
Posted in Pork, Rubs & Marinades on Mar 10th, 2010
Ingredients Ginger-Lime Vinaigrette Marinade: ½ cup lime juice ½ cup olive oil 3 tablespoons grated fresh ginger 3 tablespoons finely chopped onion 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil 2 (1- to 1½-pound) pork tenderloins Instructions To prepare the marinade, whisk together all ingredients. Place pork [...]
Posted in Beef & Lamb, Rubs & Marinades on Mar 7th, 2010
Ingredients 2 pounds flank or skirt steak Olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Marinade: 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 jalapeño chile pepper, seeded and minced 1 teaspoon freshly ground cumin seed (best to lightly toast the seeds first, then grind them) 1 large handful fresh cilantro, leaves and stems, finely chopped (great [...]
Posted in Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts, Snacks on Mar 6th, 2010
Makes a bunch! Ingredients 1 pound unsalted butter 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar 2 1/4 cups packed light-brown sugar 4 large eggs 3 cups plus 2 tablespoons pastry flour* 3 cups bread flour 1 tablespoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract 2 pounds bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped [...]
Posted in Fruit, References, Seafood, Uncategorized, Vegetables on Mar 5th, 2010
Have you ever wondered how much protein is in fish products? How about the number of calories that are in fruits or vegetables? Well, the FDA has created some nutrition content posters that you can download from their website. We also have them posted on TagsKitchen.com as well. Enjoy! FDA Seafood Nutrition Facts FDA Fruit [...]
Posted in Side Dishes, Vegetables, Vegetarian on Mar 1st, 2010
Ingredients: ð 2 whole Napa Cabbages ð 1 Cup of Kosher Salt ð 10 Cups of Water ð 7 Tbsp of Anchovy Sauce or Fish Sauce ð 1 1/4 Cup of Crushed Red Pepper ð 8 Pieces of Green Onion, chopped ð 1/2 of a Radish (Korean radish or Daikon radish) ð 1 Whole Garlic, [...]