Tomato Bisque

Ollie had to call in a favor for this one. A nice lady at my doctors office asked for this so after a call to an area restaurant chef, I came up with this recipe. Looks delicious!
Tomato Bisque
Ingredients:
15 ounces whole canned tomatoes
4 fresh, ripe tomatoes, peeled and finely chopped
2 medium onions chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
2 [...]

Houlihan’s Baked Potato Soup

Another one of the specialty chains around here that has gone down the tubes had a few interesting dish’s.
This one is posted by request.
Houlihan’s Baked Potato Soup
Ingredients:
1 1/2 pounds baking potatoes
1/4 pound butter
2 cups diced yellow onion
1/3 cup flour
5 cups water
1/4 cup chicken base
1 cup instant potato flakes
3/4 tbsp dried basil
1/2 tbsp Tabasco sauce1 cup [...]

Savory Shrimp Scampi

This is a delicious combination of flavors, blending together to make one of the best Scampi’s I’ve ever eaten.
Savory Shrimp Scampi
Ingredients:
4 oz butter
1 oz olive oil
20 medium-large shrimp
1 tbsp garlic, chopped
2 tbsp garlic, sliced
1 tbsp shallots, chopped
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1 tsp chopped parsley
2 tbsp sage, chopped
4 oz white wine
2 oz lemon juice
1 [...]

EZ Bacon Cheese Fries

Heat in the kitchen? Need a fast snack or appeteazer? Give this EZ recipe a try.
EZ Bacon Cheese Fries
Ingredients:
1 pkg frozen French fries (32 oz)
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar or pepper jack cheese
1/2 cup green onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
Ranch Salad Dressing
Directions:
Cook French fries per package directions. Place fries on a [...]

Massive Recall

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Grill Alert; Feds Announce Massive Beef Recall
Posted: 10:57 pm PDT August 5, 2009Updated: 9:55 am PDT August 6, 2009
FRESNO, Calif. -- Fresno-based Beef Packers, Inc. Thursday recalled approximately 825,769 pounds of ground beef products that may be linked to an outbreak of the drug-resistant Newport Salmonella strain in Colorado, the U.S. [...]

Hawaiian Barbecue Sauce for Chicken or Ribs

Add that island flavor to your favorite chicken or pork.
Hawaiian Barbecue Sauce for Chicken or Ribs
Ingredients:
1/3 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
1/4 cup ketchup
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tbsp brown sugar, firmly packed
1 tbsp ginger, minced
Directions:
Use 3 racks Baby Back Ribs
In a large Dutch oven , combine ribs and cold water to cover. Bring to [...]