Gingersnaps
Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cookies on Saturday, April 01, 2017
These cookies always make me think of my Grandmother. She had a cookie jar that seemed to have an endless bottom, unless Uncle Paul and Uncle John were there.
Stuff by Tammy
Making delicious foods and loving life!
Korean Fried Chicken
Posted in /Cooking/Entrees/Poultry on Saturday, April 01, 2017
This is one of the favourite recipes of my students, they think it will be hard to make and think the Korean ingredients are too far outside their normal foods but they are always happy when the food is ready to be eaten.
Tiramisu
Posted in /Cooking/Desserts on Friday, March 31, 2017
I love tiramisu but I haven't been able to enjoy it since I discovered that coffee is one of my biggest triggers for migraines. Thankfully this tiramisu uses hot chocolate instead of coffee.
Baked Basa Fillets
Posted in /Cooking/Entrees/Seafood on Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Basa is a fish that takes on flavour so nicely. This recipe is similar to a homemade curry but is not overpowering.
White Chicken Lasagna
Posted in /Cooking/Entrees/Poultry on Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Ingredients
9 lasagna noodles
1/2 cup butter
1 onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 cups milk
4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 cups ricotta or cottage cheese
2 cups cubed, cooked chicken meat (but more is always better)
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese for topping
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
3. Cook lasagna noodles in boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes. Drain, and rinse with cold water.
4. Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
5. Cook the onion and garlic in the butter until tender, stirring frequently.
6. Stir in the flour and salt, and simmer until bubbly.
7. Mix in the broth and milk, and boil, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Stir in 2 cups mozzarella cheese and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
8. Season with the basil, oregano, and ground black pepper.
9. Remove from heat, and set aside.
10. Spread 1/3 of the sauce mixture in the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish.
11. Layer with 1/3 of the noodles, the ricotta, and the chicken.
12. Arrange 1/3 of the noodles over the chicken, and layer with 1/3 of the sauce mixture, spinach, and the remaining 2 cups mozzarella cheese and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.
13. Arrange remaining noodles over cheese, and spread remaining sauce evenly over noodles.
14. Sprinkle with parsley and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
15. Bake 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven.