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Category Archives: Alcohol
Moussaka (Greek & Middle Eastern Lamb Casserole)
By Cat, Aug, 2007; updated Jan 2009 to add a vegetarian version (Photo, right, by Cat; Corning Ware chicken fryer, below, from Blue Cornflower.com (2))) This delicious Greek casserole resembles lasagna, with eggplant instead of pasta, typically lamb instead of beef, and a different herb-spice flavor. … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Baked, Beef, Buffalo, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Flour, Fungi, Game, Herbs, Lamb, Legumes, Nuts and seeds, Onion family, Soaked, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged beef, butter, cheese, cinnamon, eggplant, eggs, game, lamb, milk, mushrooms, nutmeg, oregano, parmesan, parsley, red wine, romano, tomato, walnuts
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Pastitsio or Pasticcio (Greek Pasta Casserole)
By Cat, Aug 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) This delicious Greek casserole, pronounced as “pahs-tee’-choh” (or “pahs-teet’-see-oh” in Italian (4)), resembles lasagna, but is seasoned differently, and is made with a tube pasta, instead of flat lasagne pasta. It … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Baked, Beef, Buffalo, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Flour, Game, Herbs, Lamb, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Pasta, Sauteed, Simmered, Spices, Vine veggies
Tagged butter, cinnamon, egg, eggplant, lamb, lentils, milk, nutmeg, oregano, parmesan, pasta, red wine, retsina, romano, spinach, tomatoes
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Sprouted Three-Bean Salad (or Five-Bean)
By Cat, Jan 2010 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) I’ve always liked this salad ever since I had it in the lunch room at Bigfork Schools where I grew up, but I had never made it. So this year I signed … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Citrus, Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Raw, Simmered, Soaked, Sprouted, Steamed, Sweetener, Vinegar
Tagged bell peppers, celery, cider vinegar, dried beans, green beans, lemon juice, olive oil, onion, parsley, rosemary
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Braised Spinach with Chickpeas, Spanish Style
By Cat, June 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Soupe au Pistou (2 Versions) See also: 1. Cooked Chickpeas; 2. Chickpea (Garbanzo) & Spinach Casserole; 3. Braised Greens (About); 4. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting; 5. Vegetarian & Bean Menu Chickpeas/garbanzos are one of the most nutritious of the legumes, … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Bread, Fat or oil, Leafy Veggie, Legumes, Onion family, Pork, Spices
Tagged bacon, bread, chard, cumin, garbanzos, garlic, paprika, sherry chickpeas, spinach
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Christmas Tree Chili
by Cat, Nov 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. About Chiles; 2. Cat’s Christmas Tree Chili See also: 1. Texas Chili with Ancho Chiles (with or without Beans); 2. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting When I was living … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Chocolate, Cocoa, Fat or oil, Herbs, Legumes, Onion family, Simmered, Soaked, Spices, Sprouted, Vine veggies
Tagged cayenne, chiles, chili powder, cider vinegar, cocoa, cumin, dried beans, garlic, onion, oregano, peppers, tomato
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Zucchini Tart with Lemon-Thyme & Goat Cheese
By Cat, May 2012 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Zucchini Tart with Lemon-thyme & Goat Cheese See also: 1. Pie & Tart Crusts, Pastry; 2. Pies, Tarts, Turnovers; Other sites: 1. Asparagus & Goat Cheese with Bacon Tart Savory tarts make great appetizers, small … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Baked, Dairy, Fat or oil, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Pastry, Vine veggies
Tagged goat cheese, lemon, lemon-thyme, thyme, zucchini
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Peach & Berry Lattice Top Pie
by Cat, Sept 2008 (Pie and photo, right, by Cat) Includes: 1. Peach-Blueberry Pie, with Lattice Top Crust (9″, with modifications for 10″ and deep-dish; and modifications for blackberries, etc.) See also: 1. Peach Melba Pie; 2. Berry Lattice Top Pie; 3. Peach and … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Baked, Berries, Pastry, Spices, Starch, Stone fruit, Sweetener
Tagged blackberries, blueberries, bourbon, honey, peaches, stevia, sugar
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Apple Pie & Apple-Rosemary Pie
by Cat, Aug 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia) Includes: 1. Basic Apple Pie (9″, with modifications for 10″ and deep-dish); 2. Apple-Rosemary Pie See also: 1. Rosemary – Thyme Shortbread Cookies; 2. Pie & Tart Crusts, Pastry; 3. Pies, Tarts, Turnovers There is just nothing like a … Continue reading
Danish Pastry (Wienerbrød)
by Cat, Dec 2012 (photo, right, from Blame it on the Food.com (1) Danish pastry is a close cousin of puff pastry, requiring the same technique of repeated rolling, folding and chilling of the dough. But Danish pastry is sweet, and … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Apple, Pear, Baked, Citrus, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Flavoring, Flour, Spices, Stone fruit, Sweetener
Tagged almond extract, butter, eggs, flour, orange
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Standard American Pie Crust
by Cat, August, 2007 (updated September, 2007, June 2008, May 2010) (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Unbleached White Flour Pie Crust; 2. Whole Grain Pie Crust; 3. Modifications for different pan sizes See also: 1. Wheat/Spelt Yogurt Pie Crust; 2. Pastry Brisée (Short … Continue reading