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Salmon with Indian Spices, poached in oil

Salmon with Indian Spices, poached in oil by John Spottiswood

I love salmon and am always looking for creative ways to make it. This is the first time I've tried it with Indian spices and poached in oil (adapted from a recipe in Fine Cooking). Honestly, I thought it was just fabulous. The spices and the cooking method combined made it one of the best salmon dishes I have had. It is amazingly…

16 votes
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Mezzelune al brasato (Half-moon Pasta filled with Braised Beef)

Mezzelune al brasato (Half-moon Pasta filled with Braised Beef) by Frank Fariello

Here's a wonderful way to 'recycle' leftover brasato (beef braised in red wine) or other pot roast—as a filling for stuffed pasta. In Piemonte, where this dish originates, the usual pasta to be stuffed with this brasato filling is actually agnolotti…

3 votes
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Filetti di pesce all'acqua pazza

Filetti di pesce all'acqua pazza by Frank Fariello

Acqua pazza, or 'crazy water' is the humorous term for an extremely easy, but tasty way to poach fish--or, more specifically, to the poaching liquid.

4 votes
10574 views
Poached Salmon with Potato and Radish Salad

Poached Salmon with Potato and Radish Salad by Karen Vivers

Light and flavorsome, salmon poached in tasty liquor served with a potato salad with a twist!

1 vote
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How to Make Potato Gnocchi from Scratch

How to Make Potato Gnocchi from Scratch by Frank Fariello

It's not nearly as hard as you may think!

4 votes
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What has 25 calories per ounce, 27 grams of protein per serving, and only 1.5 total grams of fat?

What has 25 calories per ounce, 27 grams of protein per serving, and only 1.5 total grams of fat? by Nick Roche

Red Snapper. Yes, you heard it correctly, only 25 calories per ounce! A 5 oz. serving of Red Snapper will set you back only 125 calories, provide nearly half of your day's protein at 27 gm., and only 1.5 total gm. of fat. With numbers like these, one…

1 vote
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Italian Beef & Pepper Subs

Italian Beef & Pepper Subs by "Cheffie Cooks"

Outstanding sandwich for lunch or light supper on the go. Serve with seasoned potato wedges.

1 vote
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poached salmon fillet

poached salmon fillet by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLY

poached salmon fillet

1 vote
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Chicken Ballotine

Chicken Ballotine by Veronica's Kitchen

1 vote
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Old Country Pickled Chicken Roll

Old Country Pickled Chicken Roll by Smokinhotchef

This recipe is a slight adaptation from a recipe I saw in Saveur magazine issue number 137. I immediately fell in love with the rustic hand on approach to procuring a deli meat of sorts by self asembly and a little 'elbow grease'. I deviated from the recipe by simmering the chicken roll in a tumeric and onion combination with a hint…

1 vote
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Godo's Nadsballseggs....IE: Eggs Benedict

Godo's Nadsballseggs....IE: Eggs Benedict by Michael Swiney

I have this friend who lives in Germany. Somehow, she made boiled meatballs sound appetizing. Really....they're boiled. I'll try them sometime this week. However when I mentioned that I was going to make Eggs Benedict, her reply was "I don't know what that is. In Germany, we say eggs like you say balls" As I sit here in stunned…

1 vote
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Gnocchi al gorgonzola (Potato gnocchi with Creamy Gorgonzola Sauce)

Gnocchi al gorgonzola (Potato gnocchi with Creamy Gorgonzola Sauce) by Frank Fariello

It's Thursday, and the Romans out there will know that Thursdays in Rome (and perhaps in the rest of Italy, I'm not entirely sure…) is gnocchi day: giovedi' gnocchi as the saying goes. Today's offering is gnocchi with gorgonzola sauce. This incredibly…

4 votes
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Kurdish Meatballs with Swiss Chard

Kurdish Meatballs with Swiss Chard by Miriam Kresh

Light meat patties stuffed with Swiss chard and simmered in stock with wine.

1 vote
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