Stuff by Tammy
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Corn and Mango Salad

Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes/Salads on Saturday, July 15, 2017


This is the perfect side dish for all Tex-Mex entrees. It is spicy and sweet and super colourful to make your plate even more appealing.


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Herby Garlic Lemon Vinaigrette

Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes/Salads/Dressing on Saturday, July 15, 2017


Ifyou have extra fresh herbs laying around or want a lovely light fresh dressing for your next salad this is it!


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Cream of Asparagus Soup

Posted in /Cooking/Soups on Saturday, July 15, 2017


Ingredients

1/4 cup unsalted butter
1 shallot
1 leek
2 clove garlic, crushed
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 bunch asparagus, ends trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
6 cups chicken stock
500 mL (1 pint) sour cream, room temperature or equal amount of cream or milk (but you'll need to thicken the soup if you use milk)
2 teaspoons Hungarian hot paprika, for garnish

Directions

1. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic, and saute 5 minutes.
2. Season with salt and pepper.
3. Add asparagus and saute another 4 minutes.
4. Add the chicken stock and bring to a boil.
5. Reduce to simmer and cook for 30 minutes, until asparagus is very tender. Transfer to a blender and puree until smooth.
6. Return to saucepan, stir in sour cream/cream/milk and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
7. Transfer to serving bowls. Dust with paprika and serve.

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Thai Peanut Sauce

Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes/Sauces on Saturday, July 15, 2017


meta-author: Tammy meta-markup: textile2 h1. Ingredients 480 mL (1 can) Coconut milk 2 Tbsp Soy sauce 2 Tbsp Rice wine vinegar 2 Garlic cloves 1 tsp Brown sugar 1 tsp sesame oil 1 cup peanuts Chili peppers to taste h1. Directions 1. Place all the ingredients in the blender in order as they're listed 2. Pulse to start blending 3. Run until smooth 4. Enjoy

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Parmesan Roasted Potatoes

Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes on Saturday, July 15, 2017


These Parmesan potatoes will take your oven roasted potatoes to the next level. But be sure to use real parm, not the Kraft shelf stable stuff, you will appreciate the flavour difference right away!


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