Southwestern Shredded Beef Sandwich

Written on February 15, 2010 – 6:38 pm | by admin |

Ingredients:

1 cup chopped onion (1 large)
1 tbsp. cooking oil
2 cups Shredded Beef Master Recipe (see recipe below)
1 10-oz. can diced tomatoes and green chiles
1 tsp. ground cumin
1 tsp. chili powder
1 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (2 ounces)
4 onion rolls, split and toasted, if desired
1 cup shredded lettuce

Shredded Beef Master:

Trim [...]

3 Easy 5-minute Dips

Written on February 7, 2010 – 7:05 pm | by admin |

If you’re having people over for the big game, or even if you’re watching with immediate family, or heck, if you’re watching the game by yourself, you know that you want dips and chips and other finger food at your side. Here’s some easy dips for you to indulge:

Blue Cheese Dip: Not much to this [...]

Honey-Soy Broiled Salmon

Written on January 7, 2010 – 10:05 pm | by admin |

Ingredients:

1 scallion, minced
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
1 pound center-cut salmon fillet, skinned and cut into 4 portions
1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds

Procedures:

Whisk scallion, soy sauce, vinegar, honey and ginger in a medium bowl until the honey is dissolved.
Place salmon in a sealable plastic bag, add 3 tablespoons [...]

Spicy Chicken Stir-Fry

Written on January 7, 2010 – 8:58 am | by admin |

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups jasmine rice or long-grain white rice (10 to 11 ounces)
3/4 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons finely grated orange peel
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 small red onion, halved, thinly sliced Large pinch of dried crushed red pepper
1 1/2 pounds chicken cutlets, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips
1 8-ounce package stringless sugar [...]

Ginger Garlic Green Beans

Written on January 7, 2010 – 8:45 am | by admin |

Ingredients:

1 pound green beans, trimmed
3 garlic cloves
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon grated peeled ginger
2 teaspoons rice vinegar (not seasoned)
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon Asian sesame oil
1 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted

Procedures:

Cook beans in a 6-quart pot of boiling well-salted water, uncovered, until just tender, 6 to 7 minutes. Drain in a colander, then plunge into [...]

Corn on the Cob with Butter

Written on January 7, 2010 – 8:39 am | by admin |

Ingredients:

1/2 stick unsalted butter, softened
7 ounces feta, finely crumbled (1 1/2 cups)
1/4 cup finely chopped mint
8 large ears of corn, shucked, each cob cut crosswise into 4 pieces

Procedures:

Stir together butter, feta, mint, and a rounded 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl.
Cook corn in a large pot of boiling water until crisp-tender, about [...]

Garlic and Cheese Crostini

Written on January 7, 2010 – 8:17 am | by admin |

Ingredients:

24 (1/3-inch-thick) baguette slices (from a baguette at least)
1/4 cup olive oil, divided
3/4 cup finely grated Pecorino Romano (preferably imported)
5 large garlic cloves, minced
Kosher salt
2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley

Procedures:

Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
Arrange bread slices in 1 layer on a large baking sheet and brush tops with 3 tablespoons oil.
Stir together [...]

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