Recipes by Susan

United States Chef

	Spiced Sweet Potato Cake by Susan A cake based on sweet potatoes, spiced and frosted with a caramel tasting brown sugar icing. A flavor as beautiful as it looks.	3 votes 1 comment 12889 views
	Pontchartrain Mile-High Ice Cream Pie by Susan An ice cream pie with a huge meringue topping, served with a chocolate sauce. Originally a featured desert of the Pontchartrain Hotel in New Orleans.	1 vote 13344 views
	Braised Fennel by Susan	1 vote 1825 views
	Roast Shrimp with Chili Mayonnaise by Susan Shrimp roasted in the oven and served with a chili mayonnaise.	1 vote 5019 views
	Zucchini Gratin by Susan Zucchini baked gratin style with leeks and garlic.	1 vote 1625 views
	Milky Way Cake by Susan Leafing through old recipe files and card boxes is one of my pastimes when I’m looking for a little cooking inspiration. And since my mother’s birthday was July 4th and that’s the menu I’m planning, I found myself once again flipping through her recipe box and found this gem. This is one of those recipes that you might read and say,…	0 votes 2857 views
	Cornbread Dressing, Davis Family Recipe by Susan My grandmother and my mother’s cooking is referenced frequently here on Sauce and Sensibility, because they had such a profound influence on me in the years when I was learning my way around the kitchen. They were both great, intuitive; natural cooks who worked without written recipes or measurements to delicious results.So it comes…	0 votes 799 views
	White Cheddar Potato Gratin by Susan This potato dish makes an appearance on our table a few times a year—usually for a special occasion. We’ve enjoyed them with our Easter ham, or our Thanksgiving turkey, or our Christmas roast tenderloin, and on the occasional birthday—they are made by special request. It’s kind of a contradiction that given the importance of the…	1 vote 649 views
	Crustless Breakfast Pie by Susan Some weekend mornings in our household are mad dashes out the door for a sporting event, the farmer’s market, to run errands, shop or get somebody where they need to be. Others are blissfully lazy, quiet hours at home to read the newspaper, watch the morning news and political programs, or just dabble one’s toes in the pool and…	0 votes 672 views
	Indian Spiced Sliders with Curried Mayonnaise by Susan Ginger, cumin, garlic, and cilantro are separately four of my favorite flavorings, but together become a taste that I crave. So this Memorial Day weekend,I will make a batch of these well-seasoned sliders for a snack that the family can enjoy when we’re just hanging around the house. Sadly for my kids, for much of the weekend they…	0 votes 520 views