Category Archives: Onion family

Texas Chili, with Ancho Chiles (with or without Beans)

By Cat, February 2009 (Photo, right, from Food.com) Includes: 1. About Chiles; 2. Texas Chili (with or without Beans) See also: 1. Cat’s Christmas Tree Chili; 2. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting; 3. Chiles & Peppers (About) I’m only beginning to learn how … Continue reading

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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

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Pasties

by Cat, Nov 2011 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Dough for Pasties; 2. Traditional Cornish Pasty Filling (2 versions) See also: 1. Traditional Pasty Filling; 2. Yogurt Pie Crust I or II; 3. American Pie Crust (Wheat or Spelt); 4. My Dad’s Beef Stew … Continue reading

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Spanokopita (Greek Spinach Pie)

by Cat, Aug 2007; updated May 2020 with second recipe (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) The spinach pies of Greece, Turkey, Lebanon and other Middle-Eastern countries are all a bit different from each other, but they all have the basic … Continue reading

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Cassoulet (White Bean, Duck/Chicken & Lamb Sausage Casserole)

by Cat, April 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Legumes (About) (on my main website); 2. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting; Cassoulet is a traditional French casserole typically made with white beans, preserved duck legs, and lamb/garlic sausage, but you can … Continue reading

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Cajun Skillet Beans

by Cat, June 2008 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Legumes (About) (on my main website); 2. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting; 3.  Hoppin’ John (Back eyed peas and pork) Other sites: 1. Emily Skinner Bean Recipes (3); 2. The Vegan Gourmet on dried beans & peas (great … Continue reading

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Hoppin’ John

by Cat, June 2008 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Legumes (About) (on my main website); 2. Beans & Other Legumes: Soaking & Sprouting; 3. White Rice; 4. Steamed Brown Rice; 5. Cajun Skillet Beans (Black Eyed Peas and Bacon) Mmm, the mention of black-eyed peas makes … Continue reading

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Dad’s Beef Stew with Root Veggies

by Cat, April 2014 (Photo, right, from Cat’s photo collection; photo, below from mibekfarms.com/stewtips.html) When my Dad was the chief cook and bottle washer at home (while my Mom worked at the bar), one of his favorite dishes was beef stew. He … Continue reading

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Wild Boar and Beer Stew

by Cat, October 2007 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) A few years ago I learned I had a food sensitivity to all things cow, pig and sheep.  I was heartbroken, because I’m an avid meat eater.  So I sought out sources … Continue reading

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Danish Beef (or Venison, Buffalo) Stew

by Cat, Oct 2007 (Photo, right, from mibekfarms.com/stewtips.html) See also:  1. Wild Boar and Beer Stew; 2. Boeuf Bourguignon (Beef-Burgundy Stew); A few years ago I learned I had a food sensitivity to all things cow, pig and sheep.  I was heartbroken, because I’m … Continue reading

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