Soy braised chicken is one of several bad ideas I’ve had lately. It looked like something we’d like, and in fact, Don loves it. I think it’s salty. However, I added it to fried rice, and it’s delicious. Even if you don’t eat the chicken, the braising liquid is like black gold. It’s fabulous in…
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Molasses Cookies
Since I didn’t cook at the lodge this past week, I decided it was a good time to go through some boxes of cookbooks and recipes, and do some culling and organization. I love a great molasses cookie, and although some of the instructions on this one were a bit sketchy, I filled in the…
Roasted Asparagus Salad II
We’re still looking for ways to use the daily asparagus harvest. This week we decided to add more ingredients to our first asparagus salad. PrintRoasted Asparagus Salad II Total Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes Yield: Serves 6-8 IngredientsDressing 1/3 cup tamari or soy sauce 1/3 cup toasted sesame oil Juice of one lime 1 TBSP…
Roasted Asparagus Salad
The asparagus has started producing, and we’re getting at least 4 or 5 spears a day. I swear you could watch them grow. We love roasted asparagus, but this time I decided a salad would be even more delicious. PrintRoasted Asparagus Salad Total Time: 20 minutes Yield: Serves 4-6 Ingredients1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and ready…
Roasted Salmon
Taking a page from the days of cooking with my Vietnamese girlfriend, I decided to roast a whole fish with some Asian flavors. I used salmon for this recipe, but it would work with any whole fish. PrintRoasted Salmon Total Time: 45 minutes Yield: Serves 4-6 Ingredients1 whole salmon, cleaned and head removed All purpose…