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Category Archives: Eggs
Chocolate Biscotti
by Cat, October 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons, photo by Stu Spivack) Includes: 1. Baking method, all biscotti recipes; 2. Bittersweet Chocolate Biscotti See also: 1. Rusk (Skorpor or Zweiback); 2. Flour (About); 3. Sprouted Grain Flour (about); 4. Spelt vs Wheat in Baked Goods & Pasta; 5. Almond-Anise Biscotti, with Chocolate Variations; 6. Other … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Chocolate, Cocoa, Dairy, Dried fruit, Eggs, Fat or oil, Flour, Leavening, Nuts and seeds, Soaked, Sweetener
Tagged chocolate, dried cherries, egg, flour, hazelnuts, sugar
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Semolina Gnocchi, with Rich Tomato Sauce
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
Ricotta or Semolina Gnocchi
By Cat, June 2009 (Photo collage, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Gnocchi is pronounced correctly as nyoh’-kee (the ny sound is similar to ñ in Spanish), but commonly mispronounced as nyah’-kee or noh’-kee. (You can listen to the pronunciation at howjsay.com (1)). An alternate spelling … Continue reading
Potato Gnocchi with Gorgonzola Sauce
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
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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Béchamel Sauce & Variations
By Cat, Nov 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons; by User AlMare) See also: 1. Casserole Menu; 2. Mediterranean Menu; 3. Pastitsio (Greek Pasta Casserole); 4. Moussaka (Greek Lamb Casserole) Includes: 1. Basic Béchamel (White Sauce); 2. Béchamel with Egg; 3. Mornay Sauce (Béchamel with Cheese); 4. Soubise (Béchamel with onion); 5. Country Gravy Béchamel is a basic white sauce … Continue reading
Posted in Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Flour, Herbs, Onion family, Pork, Spices, Uncategorized
Tagged cheese, eggs, flour, milk, nutmeg, onion, sausage
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Tarte Tatin (Upside-down skillet tart)
By Cat, May 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons Includes: 1. Tarte Tatin See also: 1. Pie & Tart Crusts, Pastry; 2. Pies, Tarts, Turnovers This is an amazingly wonderful treat after picking apples in the fall; rich with apple, caramelized sugary juices, and rich pastry. … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Pear, Baked, Citrus, Dairy, Eggs, Fat or oil, Flour, Pastry, Simmered, Sweetener
Tagged apples, butter, cast iron skillet, egg, flour, lemon, pastry, pears, sugar
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Plum Tart with Shortbread Crust
By Cat, May, 2009 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Plum Tart with Shortbread Crust See also: 1. Pie & Tart Crusts, Pastry; 2. Pies, Tarts, Turnovers; In the 1970s (when I was in my 20s), I worked at International Harvester, where one of the men … Continue reading
Peach & Blueberry (or Huckleberry) Galette (Rustic Tart)
By Cat, May 2009 (Tart and photo, right, by Cat) Includes: 1. Peach & Blueberry (or Huckleberry) Galette (Rustic Tart) See also: 1. Pie & Tart Crusts, Pastry; 2. Pies, Tarts, Turnovers Tarts are the ancestor of American pies. French tarte are very sophisticated (see Tarte aux … Continue reading
Posted in Baked, Berries, Eggs, Flour, Pastry, Spices, Starch, Stone fruit, Sweetener
Tagged blueberries huckleberries, cinnamon, peaches, sugar
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