Category Archives: Alcohol

Burnished Yams & Parsnips

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, June 2014 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia; link is lost) See also: 1. Burnished Chicken Legs with Yams & Parsnips; Baked Salmon with Dijon I’ve extracted this recipe from the delicious Burnished Chicken Legs with Yams & Parsnips; an excellent recipe – … Continue reading →

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Poached Salmon, in Court Bouillon

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Sept 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Court Bouillon; 2. Poached Salmon; See also: 1. Mustard cream sauce I cook a big feast for Christmas Eve, in honor of my Scandinavian traditions.  Some of my guests don’t … Continue reading →

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Mustard Sauces, 4 Versions

Posted on May 29, 2014 by Cat

by Cat, Sept 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia Commons) Includes four versions: 1. Mustard Cream Sauce; 2. Mustard Sauce with Eggs; 3. Thin, Clear Mustard Sauce; 4. Cold Mustard Sauce. Mustard sauce is excellent with fish such as salmon, cod, halibut or…of course, lutefisk. it is also good with vegetables. … Continue reading →

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Beer Bread (Yeast Leavened)

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jan 2011 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Yeast-Risen Beer Bread (Rye) See also: 1. Bread Basics (Yeast-Leavened Breads); 2. Ciabatta Integrale, with Soaked Grain-Berries & Sourdough Starter; 3.  Bread & Rolls Menu When I was living in Portland, one of my favorite … Continue reading →

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Swedish Limpa Bread (Vörtlimpa)

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Jan 2012  (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. About rye flour and substitutes; 2. Limpa bread, yeast-risen recipe; 3. Ingredients for one loaf (for testing) See also: 1. Sourdough Swedish Limpa Bread (Rye); 2. Bread & Rolls Menu According to Scandinavian … Continue reading →

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Salmon (or Sea Bass), with Curried Balsamic Orange Glaze

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, Sept 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: Fish and Seafood Menu Salmon has a great affinity with curry and fruit.  The recipe with a curried balsamic orange glaze is a staple in my home, when wild salmon … Continue reading →

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Margarita-Marinated Grilled Skirt Steak, with Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, June 2010 (Image, right, from Wikmedia Commons) Includes: 1. Margarita Marinade; 2. Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa; 3. Grilling the marinated steak See also: Beef, Venison & Buffalo: Menu of recipes Skirt steak is a cut from the ‘plate’ or belly of the … Continue reading →

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Semolina Gnocchi, with Rich Tomato Sauce

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, June 2009 (Photo collage, right, from Italian Food.about.com (9)) Includes: 1. Gnocchi introduction; 2. Semolina Gnocchi; 3. Rich Tomato Sauce See also: 1. Gnocchi alla Romana (Baked Semolina Gnocchi) 2. Potato Gnocchi; 3. Ricotta Gnocchi Gnocchi is pronounced correctly as nyoh’-kee (the ny sound is similar to ñ in Spanish), but commonly mispronounced … Continue reading →

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Spring Vegetable Stew, with Herb Ricotta Gnocchi

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, June 2009 (Photo collage, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Gnocchi introduction; 2.  Spring Vegetable Stew, with Herb Ricotta Gnocchi See also: 1. Ricotta Gnocchi; 2. Gnocchi alla Romana (Baked Semolina Gnocchi);  3. Potato Gnocchi; Gnocchi is pronounced correctly as nyoh’-kee (the ny sound is similar to ñ in Spanish), but commonly mispronounced … Continue reading →

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Potato Gnocchi with Gorgonzola Sauce

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Cat

By Cat, June 2009 (Photo collage, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Gnocchi are a cross between pasta and dumpling. Perhaps the best known are potato gnocchi, but they can be made from a variety of ingredients, including semolina, wheat flour, or bread … Continue reading →

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