File Gumbo / Chez HeleneThe late Chef Austin Leslie left a brilliant legacy of Creole dishes and he helped form my approach to the cuisine of NOLA. I follow no other recipe than the one he left me. When a dish is perfect, why stray? Fresh ingredients will tell the tale. Now, as my mentor Paula Wolfert admonishes: "Relax and follow the recipe"! |
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Tropical Grilled PorkThe taste of summer is always here with this wonderful marinade grilled, baked or fried you will have that tropical flair on the table! |
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Turkey Kebabs with Mango Pineapple SalsaA healthy poultry main dish with exotic flair, Turkey Kebabs (or kabobs) is a great way to incorporate veggies and fruits with a smaller amount of meat. A bed of brown rice makes a perfect accompaniment. I would make this recipe in a heartbeat to taste the fruity salsa again - it makes this meal irresistible! Beef, lamb or chicken… |
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Red Beans & Rice with SalsaA one-dish meal or side to meat or fish, red beans and brown rice are perfect partners. The salsa is a bonus to have as a garnish for the beans and rice or as a chip dip alongside. This recipe is from "In the Kitchen with Rosie (Daley): Oprah's Favorite Recipes," and posting it aligns with my resolution to peruse then use more… |
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Lamb Chops with Mushroom & Cider-Mint GlazeLamb chops are treat enough on our table, but we especially enjoyed them with this mint-infused mushroom sauce. When I spotted O-bone lamb chops on sale and considered my bounty of fresh garden mint, I knew the two were destined to marry! This recipe was inspired by the Longhorn Steak House, though I reverted to packaged gravy mix… |
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Summer Pasta RecipeA great assortment of vegetables tossed with pasta. Add shrimp or chicken for a heartier meal. |
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Grilling Recipes 2014Here our some favorite grilling recipes for the Memorial Day weekend as the season begin. |
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Shrimp Topped CodShrimp on top of cod fish baked with a crisp tomato crust |
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“Light” Bolognese Sauce with Fettuccine
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Tallerine CasseroleTallerine, talerine, tallerini...I’ve no idea of the spelling or origin of this vintage casserole but it remains a crowd pleaser yet today. I’ve tweaked my 70's recipe somewhat ~ it’s one of those recipes that adapts easily to variations. |
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