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Archive for February, 2008
February 29th
February 29, 2008Arby’s Roast Beef Sauce
February 29, 2008Just got back from the drive-thru at your favorite Arby’s and darn it, they forgot the sauce!
Why not keep a bottle around the house just for that occasion.
Ollie will show you how.
Arby’s Roast Beef Sauce
Ingredients:
1 cup ketchup
2 tsp water
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp onion powder
1/4 tsp pepper
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp Tabasco pepper sauce
Directions:
Combine all ingredients [...]
Avocado Salsa
February 29, 2008Many find Mexican chains serve Avocado Salsa, but Ollie has found one recipe in particular that he really likes.
Avocado Salsa
Ingredients:
1 ripe avocado
1 jalapeno, seeded and quartered
1 cup water
1 tbsp white vinegar
3/4 tsp salt
2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
2 tbsp onion, diced
Directions:
Combine avocado, jalapeno, water, vinegar and salt in a blender. Puree the mixture for several seconds [...]
Grilled BBQ Portobello Sandwich
February 29, 2008Has Ollie has said before, if it weren’t for meat, Ollie would eat Portabello’s in it’s place everyday.
Grilled BBQ Portobello Sandwich
Ingredients:
4 Portobello mushrooms, cleaned, stems removed
1 bottle your favorite BBQ sauce
4 Kaiser rolls, split
Leaf lettuce
4 Large tomato slices
Directions:
Place mushrooms on grill over medium hot coals. Brush with BBQ sauce. Grill 4 to 6 [...]
Uncle Tony’s Cole Slaw
February 28, 2008Ollie’s uncle owns a fairly famous restaurant and whips up his own cole slaw. Ollie is going to share it with you. Have a large group around for this one.
Uncle Tony’s Cole Slaw
Ingredients:
3 large heads white cabbage, shredded
5 pounds carrots, shredded
6 bunches green onions, chopped, stems and all
Dressing
1 gallon white vinegar
1/4 cup garlic [...]
Potato Hamburger Casserole
February 28, 2008Fast and will feed the family on a light budget.
Potato Hamburger Casserole
Ingredients:
1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 tsp salt
Dash pepper
1 can green beans
1 can tomato soup
Leftover Mashed potatoes or 1 1/3 cup instant
1 egg
1/2 cup shredded cheese
Directions:
Heat oven to 350 degrees
In a skillet, cook ground beef and onion until beef is no [...]
Country Fried Rabbit
February 27, 2008No need for you to run out in the yard an conk a fuzzy little bunny in the head.
Rabbit can be found in the kosher section of most supermarkets.
Country Fried Rabbit
Ingredients:
1 rabbit, cut into serving pieces
Salted water
Milk
Flour seasoned with salt and pepper
1/4 pound salt pork, cut into pieces
2 tbsp flour
1 tbsp Dijon mustard
1/2 cup [...]
Rock Cornish Game Hens with Stuffing
February 27, 2008 An inexpensive and fantastic entree for 2.
Rock Cornish Game Hens with Stuffing
Ingredients:
2 rock Cornish game hens
Salt and pepper to taste
3 cups dried bread crumbs, soaked in milk
1 egg beaten
1 tsp rubbed sage
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/4 tsp ground mace
1/4 tsp nutmeg
2 tbsp butter, softened
Directions:
Preheat oven to 400 degrees
To prepare hens, wash out their cavities and then [...]
Spicy Buttered Grilled Salmon
February 26, 2008Delicious salmon grilled in foil packets with tomatoes, mushrooms and peppers.
Spicy Buttered Grilled Salmon
Ingredients:
4 5 oz pieces of salmon, skinned and deboned
1 1/2 cups canned diced tomatoes with chilies, drained (Rotel)
1 tbsp garlic, finely chopped
1 tbsp onion, minced
1/2 tsp sea salt
1/2 tsp lemon pepper
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1 green bell pepper, seeded and membrane removed
6 oz [...]
Roast Beef with Fresh Garlic Rub
February 26, 2008 A delicious rub for your beef roast.
Ingredients:
3 large Garlic Cloves
1 1/2 tbsp salt
1/2 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp turmeric
1/2 tsp ground thyme
1/2 tsp pepper
1 7 pound beef rib roast cut from the small end (about 3 ribs) Trimmed
2 tbsp vegetable oil
Directions:
In a food processor drop garlic through feed tube and process until minced. Transfer contents to a [...]
