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Chinese style BBQ Pork

We used 1 pound pork tenderloin for this non traditional recipe Ingredients for the marinade 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 teaspoon sesame oil 2 tablespoons light brown sugar 3 tablespoons runny honey 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1/2 tablespoon dark soy sauce 1 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder 2 cloves of garlic, finely grated 1 inch (2 cm) knob of […]

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Easy fall of the bone BBQ Ribs

Ingredients Ingredients – Dry Rub (also used for pulled pork) 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup paprika 1 tablespoon garlic powder 2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoon of cayenne 2 teaspoon chipotle 2 teaspoon of cumin Heat oven to 275°F. Coat ribs with dry rub Cover the pan or baking sheet tightly with aluminum foil, and […]

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Pulled pork sliders

We could not pass up the pork shoulder sale at No Frills! Ingredients – Dry Rub (also used for ribs) 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup paprika 1 tablespoon garlic powder 2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoon of cayenne 2 teaspoon chipotle 2 teaspoon of cumin Instructions Coat the pork shoulder in the dry rub mixture. […]

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Coconut Milk Chicken Breast with Vegetables

Based on the NYT Cooking – Easy weeknight meals. 30 min. Serves 4 Ingredients 4 boneless skinless chicken breast 2 tablespoons of oil 1 large shallot, thinly sliced 1 large garlic, grated 1 1/2 tablespoons of ginger, grated 1/2 cup chicken stock 1 (14oz) full fat coconut milk 6 oz green beans, halved crosswise 1 […]

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Maple and Miso Pan Salmon with Asparagus

Based on the NYT Cooking – Easy Weeknight meals. 20 min. Serves 4. Ingredients 4 six oz skin on salmon fillet about 1 inch thick. (I used on piece of previously frozen salmon) 4 tablespoon maple syrup 1 tablespoon miso (paste) 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar 2 teaspoon soy sauce 1 garlic clove, grated 1 […]

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Beautiful B.C. Bowl

Original Recipe from Whitewater Cooks Tofu I substituted the Salmon out for some baked tofu. Pre heat oven at 400ºF. Drain tofu. Add cubed tofu to mixture of tamari (or soya sauce), oil, 1 tablespoon of cornstarch, and additional seasoning (garlic). Toss. Bake for 15 mins, flip, bake for another 15 mins. Salmon 4 six […]

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Oven Baked Risotto

This will be the easiest risotto you’ve ever made! No stirring required! This recipe serves 2. Ingredients 1 pound of frozen butternut squash (pre cubed) 1 medium onion 2 cloves of garlic 2 cups of chicken or vegetable broth 1/4 cup of wine 1/2 cup of parmesan or more to taste 1.5 tablespoons of butter […]

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Chicken Souvlaki

Ingredients 2 ½ lb organic boneless skinless chicken breast, fat removed, cut into 1 ½ inch pieces 10 garlic cloves, peeled 2 tablespoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried rosemary 1 teaspoon sweet paprika 1 teaspoon each Kosher salt and black pepper ¼ cup Greek extra virgin olive oil ¼ cup dry white wine Juice of 1 lemon Instructions Prepare the marinade. In the bowl […]

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Latkes

3 grated potatoes 1 grated onion 3 eggs 1 teaspoon of salt 1/4 teaspoon of pepper 1/4 cup of flour 1 tablespoon oil 2 teaspoon baking powder Oil for frying Drain water from the potatoes (squeeze the fluid out using a cheesecloth or bake potatoes). Blend other ingredients. Fry in oil thin and crisp. Can […]

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Butternut Squash Risotto

*Click here for an a oven baked risotto Ingredients 7 cups of low-sodium chicken broth 1 tablespoon of extra-virgin olive oil 1 small onion, chopped 2 tablespoons of butter, divided 4 cups of cubed butternut squash (from a 2 1/2-lb. squash)  3 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups of arborio rice 1/2 cups of white wine 1 cups of freshly grated Parmesan 2 tbsp […]

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Garlic Roasted Cauliflower

Ingredients 1 head cauliflower 2-3 cloves garlic 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp lemon juice salt and pepper to taste optional spices: paprika, cumin, garlic salt, curry powder etc. Instructions Preheat oven to 425 degrees.Cut or break the cauliflower into small florets. Place in a colander and rinse. Grate parmesan […]

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HK Beef Finger Curry

At the end of the year we were cleaning out the freezer and discovered “Beef Fingers” gifted from my parents. There is no definitive answer on google until we came across a Hong Kong curry recipe. After consulting with my parents, they agreed that beef finger is meat is best for stewing or braising. After […]