Recipes by Janis Tester (Page 7)

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	A salmon that tastes like pastrami and foie gras that turns into a soup by Janis Tester A salmon that tastes like pastrami and foie gras that turns into a soupHave you all heard about Chefs Bruce Weinstein & Mark Scarbrough's The Complete Quick Cook? You should. I am not just saying this, because I happen to think these two are terrific,…	1 vote 685 views
	Sourdough Cinnamon Babkka by Janis Tester Sourdough Cinnamon BabkkaWhy do I get involved? Why when there is something cooking related and someone says "hey lets all do this" I do it. I am so not a follower. Shut up! I am not. I am a rebel. I live on the edge. I cook with no fear. Ok, in this case I followed. It all started when Linda (better known as Salty Seattle)started…	1 vote 736 views
	Cranberry Horseradish and a Vegan Dish. Yes Vegan by Janis Tester Cranberry Horseradish and a Vegan Dish. Yes VeganI know that it sounds gross. Yes, I know. The fact of the matter is that I always make this and it really is because it is so good on the leftover turkey. I got the recipe years ago and it is still one of my favorites.Mama Stamberg's Cranberry RelishNPR2 cups whole raw cranberries,…	1 vote 301 views
	Halloween, Snow, and Paula Wolfert Short Ribs by Janis Tester Halloween, Snow, and Paula Wolfert Short RibsIt all started with me being sorta festive. We didn't decorate this Halloween which is weird for us. We have an arsenal of spooky. So, I decided to get my spook on and cook. Dr. Food was in on it with me.So I got the new Paula Wolfert Cookbook The Food of Morocco I know I say this all the…	1 vote 370 views
	Fish: The other white meat by Janis Tester Fish: The other white meatI know I know it isn't the other white meat. I just ran out of titles for my blog post and "Fish" didn't have that je ne sais quoi. Ok, so we went to Wegmans. Don't hate me but I didn't see what the fuss was about. They are expensive and they didn't even have kimchi when I went to go get it. Every market…	1 vote 431 views
	Goat!! Taste like chicken. Oh and a Chicken recipe too by Janis Tester Goat!! Taste like chicken. Oh and a Chicken recipe tooI got a hankering for a Persian dish called Tah-chin (Tahcheen) ba Morgh. It is a Persian chicken and rice dish that has a layer of crispy rice on the bottom. If I am going to be honest the reason I wanted it was for the crispy rice. This dish is tricky and can be difficult.It is…	1 vote 491 views
	Big O Brownies by Janis Tester Big O BrowniesNo really, if you stay with me there will be Barb's Orgasmic Brownie Recipe. I will tell you why later. For now lets talk about chicken feet. I bought these so that I could make chicken stock.It was week 2 of the Bitter experiment and I needed to move on to step 2 of the process. Goober and Gretchen have been a bit…	1 vote 343 views
	Booze and Birthdays... and some recipes too! by Janis Tester Booze and Birthdays... and some recipes too!I haven't been cooking much lately. We were in California for a week and spending time with Annie, Tim and Parker. So I present to you stream of consciousness. Uh oh.Why am I showing you a picture of Everclear? Because Dr. Food brought it back to me from New Jersey. Of course you can't get…	1 vote 672 views
	Steak and Stilton Pies and other stuff by Janis Tester Steak and Stilton Pies and other stuffBoy did I make a lot of stuff this weekend. Fall is in the air. It is beautiful and cool outside. Trees are just starting to change and apple cider and cider doughnuts are at all the farms. I couldn't help but get into the mood of cooking fallish type of stuff. I saw this Steak and Stilton Pie…	1 vote 355 views
	Charcutepalooza - Packing (no I am not going anywhere) by Janis Tester Charcutepalooza - Packing (no I am not going anywhere)This is September Charcutepalooza challenge. This month it was all about "Packing". I trembled at the thought of having to make a pastry dough. I can not tell you how just hearing the word "dough" sends me into fits.We chose to make a Pate en Croute from a recipe I saw on Canadian…	1 vote 277 views