Pickle Brined Pork ChopsPickle Brined Pork Chops makes excellent use of leftover bread & butter pickle juice and other seasonings to create a tasty brine marinade for bone-in pork chops. While we favor sirloin cut chops, the recipe works fine with center cut pork chops too, just be sure to select pork chops of at least ½-inch thickness. …
More information Savory Sweet Cauliflower RiceSavory Sweet Cauliflower Rice uses Calabrian chilis for a savory, spicy element and sun-dried tomatoes add sweet balance with a bit of umami to this great side dish. Using an orange cauliflower, as pictured, adds even more color to this already colorful, flavor-packed dish. With only six ingredients, Savory Sweet Cauliflower Rice is easy to…
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More information Pork and Imitation Crab Stir FryPork and Imitation Crab Stir Fry offers a great combination of land and sea proteins in a tasty and attractive stir fry. It is easy to prepare and relatively inexpensive. You can use pork stew meat or boneless pork loin chops for the pork. Imitation crab, sometimes referred to as krab, is not actually crab…
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Zucchini with Chipotle ChilisZucchini with Chipotle Chilis offers another, different take on versatile zucchini; here it is paired with chipotle chilis in adobo and other ingredients for wonderful results. Chipotle chilis in adobo are smoked and dried jalapeños which now have a deep-red brown color; the chilis are rehydrated, mix in a deep red sauce of tangy-sweet puréed…
More information Bond Girl CocktailThe Bond Girl Cocktail is a great addition to your holiday and everyday cocktail collection. A few years ago, while visiting Vienna, Austria during the Christmas market season, we were in need of sustenance after visiting multiple Christmas markets. Laden with Christmas ornaments and assorted holiday tchotchkes, we found ourselves near the University of Vienna,…
More information Caesar SaladOur Caesar Salad is thick, creamy and rich with a great balance of garlic to the other ingredients. We substitute fish sauce for the traditional anchovy fillets; fish sauce is made from anchovies, is much easier to use and you don’t have an opened tin of anchovy fillets to deal with. We strongly recommend splurging…
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