Monthly Archives: June 2008

Croissants

You will need: 1 tablespoon yeast 1 cup water 3/4 cup evaporated milk 1 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup sugar 1 egg 5 – 5 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted 1/4 cup melted butter 1 cup butter 1 egg beaten with: 1 tablespoon water Procedure: 1. In a bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Add milk,…

French Bread and Veggie Appetizer

Ingredients: 2 large tomatoes, finely chopped 1 cucumber, finely chopped 1/2 sweet onion, finely chopped 1/4 cup olive oil 1 TBS vinegar 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1 large loaf of French bread, sliced Mozzarella cheese Directions: Combine tomatoes, cucumber and onion. In another bowl combine olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper. Blend oil…

Yummy Fruit Dip

Ingredients: 1 8 oz package cream cheese 1/2 cup sour cream 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup brown sugar Directions: Combine cream cheese, sour cream and sugars. Beat until you have a smooth consistency. Chill until ready to serve. Tip:  Serve with fruit such as apple slices or strawberries

Imbutido

Ingredients: 2 kilos ground pork meat 2 boxes of cheese (cubes, small) 1 kilo spice ham 1/4 red pepper 1/4 onion 12 pieces eggs 1 pickles big pepper 1/4 flour 1/2 hotdog 1 small box of raisins aluminum foil Procedure: Slice the hotdog, ham, red pepper and onion. Then mix them altogether. Also include the…

Chicken Pastel

Ingredients: 2kilos chicken 1 nestle cream 1 evaporated milk (big) 1 small chunks, pineapple 1 chorizo de bilbao 1 big carrots 1/4 hotdog 1 can whole mushrooms 1 clove garlic 1 onion Procedure: Saute the onion, garlic and chicken. Put some salt to taste. Put the carrots, chorizo de bilbao, pineapple chunks and hotdog. Pour…

Peeps Cornbread

Ingredients: 6-8 Peeps chicks 1 1/2 cups cornmeal 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tbsp. baking powder 1 tsp. salt 1/2 cup sugar 2 eggs 1/2 cup vegetable oil Preheat oven to 375° F Mix flour, baking powder, corn meal, salt, and sugar in a large mixing bowl In a separate bowl, combine milk, eggs, and…

Crunchy Peeps Salad

Ingredients: 15 Assorted Peeps 1/2 head of cabbage 1 package ramen noodles 1/2 cup vegetable oil 3 tbsp. sugar 3 tbsp. red wine vinegar Coarsely chop the cabbage and crush the noodles Toss together Peeps, cabbage, and noodles Mix the ramen season packet, oil, sugar and vinegar together Pour liquid mixture into salad, toss evenly,…

Grilled Peeps

Ingredients: Peeps Fire up a charcoal or gas grill Place Peeps on the grill Add seasonings if desired Cook to desired level of doneness, turning once

Poached Peeps

Ingredients: Peeps Water Fill a medium saucepan with water, leaving a few inches on the top Bring water to boiling Drop in Peeps and reduce heat slightly; Simmer Gently turn peeps as they cook, taking care to keep them upright so that the face is not distorted When bottoms of Peeps are tender, remove from…

Fried Peeps

Ingredients: Peeps 1 tbsp. cooking oil Pour oil into a small skillet and place over high heat When oil is hot, drop in Peeps Cook bottoms of Peeps in oil several minutes, or until Peeps are tender and caramelized Frying Peeps on one side generally is more attractive for display; However, you may fry the…