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	Best Butterball Turkey and Gravy Ever by myra byanka A friend has an oven too small to cook a large turkey, so she gave me her 22 lb. Premium Butterball to cook. Since Butterballs come pre-basted with a saltwater solution, there's no need to brine or salt it. I decided to cook it on a low heat and it turned out fabulous.	1 vote 7325 views
	CEVICHE! ~ Costa Rican Style by Amos Miller My buddy, Ed, of Puerto Rican descent, spent his time in the Air Force in Central and South America. Ed's favorite dish: ceviche! He tells endless tales of trying ceviche, which is seafoods 'cooked' in nothing but citrus juice. Ed always said that the ceviche he would eat by the gallon, if he could get it, was that he had in Costa…	7 votes 4 reviews 8 comments 113597 views
	Pear & Fig Chutney by Amos Miller I still had a few pears from the orchard and the figs are almost finished. Why not a Pear & Fig chutney? Easily done! This is everything a chutney should be. The flavors of the pears, combined with the figs' texture and sweetness, the plump raisins and blend of vinegars easily marry to the aromatic spices. And a quality cracked…	10 votes 5 reviews 10 comments 28064 views
	Crisco's Pie Crust by myra byanka Really good, flaky pie crust using shortening. Make this when you want a pie crust that has no sugar - desserts, quiches, pot pies, etc. I'm no pastry chef, and this recipe worked just great for me. The trick is to follow the directions. Keep ingredients cold (I freeze Crisco). Only work the dough enough to get it to hang…	1 vote 26875 views
	Red Chile Gravy by myra byanka Make a mild or medium smooth red sauce for enchiladas, tacos, beans, and tamales. The basic recipe is the same, but the chiles are different. Also included is a recipe for Chile Water, which helps make a freezable chile seasoning to add to sauces, stews, etc., from the peppers left after straining the red chile sauce. Gravy…	1 vote 2 comments 6061 views
	Durkee's Potato Salad by myra byanka A yummy potato salad recipe I came up with utilizing Durkee's Famous Sauce. I wish I could figure out the recipe for Durkee's, as it's expensive, and I love the stuff.	1 vote 2 comments 9027 views
	Arroz con Azafran (Saffron Rice) by myra byanka Easy prep recipe for savory rice using Sazon Goya con Azafran. This recipe will work with Latin, Indian, and other cuisines.	1 vote 1 comment 34124 views
	Super Fast Fried Cheese Appetizer - Saganaki by Amos Miller If you have a cast iron skillet, you can make a simple, delicious appetizer - fast! A cheese lover's delight! The Greeks call it 'saganaki' and you can use several different semi-firm cheeses to make this delicious and interesting treat in less than 15 minutes. The best cheeses to use are kefaloteri or kaseri, so try to obtain a…	3 votes 3 reviews 2 comments 26378 views
	chicken nachos by dp Amazing fully loaded chicken nachos real authentic goodness great for parties. Who doesn't love real great nacho goodness ??? This is a chicken recipe but you can substitute for Steak, Ground Beef, Barbacoa , shrimp or shredded pork as well as vegetarians can use grilled Portabella Mushrooms and grilled…	13 votes 4 reviews 1 comment 92217 views
	Bobby Lovera's BBQ Spare Ribs by Bobby Lovera So tender and easy. Use the oven first then go to the grill and smoke them for 30 minutes.	4 votes 4 reviews 3 comments 21605 views
	CHA SIU BAO - STEAMED BBQ PORK BUNS by Linda Tay Esposito The char siu bao is a dimsum staple. Sweet, juicy bits of Chinese bbq pork oozing out of the soft, sweet bun. The secret to creating that char siu bao taste is to use dried onions (McCormicks). Please look up the Basic Yeast Dough for Steamed Buns that accompanies this recipe. If you don't have steamer baskets, use a wok…	9 votes 5 reviews 7 comments 93458 views
	Roasted pig's snouts and ears by Arturo Féliz-Camilo I know this will be literally “hard to swallow” for many! LOL! But staying true to the site theme (Traditional Dominican food) Believe me when I say that even though I myself have a bit of a hard time eating it, the taste is great! This is one of the most popular and favored street foods. In the street it is generally fried instead…	1 vote 2 comments 24735 views
	Crockpot Italian Beef for Sandwiches by myra byanka Use rump or brisket (my fave) to make fork-tender beef for hoagies or homemade rolls (see links).	8 votes 4 reviews 1 comment 14039 views
	Italian Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Menu by Claudia lamascolo Italian have traditional foods on the eve and day.. Here is recipes shared along the years and traditions our family instilled to pass on through the generations... Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all.	1 vote 9213 views

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