Vodka Sauce
Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes/Sauces on Saturday, July 15, 2017
Who needs marinara sauce when you can have vodka sauce! Be careful, as the alcohol cooks off it can make your eyes water and burn.
Stuff by Tammy
Making delicious foods and loving life!
Fruit And Goat Cheese Crostini
Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes on Saturday, July 15, 2017
I love the an easy appetizer with a blast of flavour.
Roasted Tomatoes
Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes on Saturday, July 15, 2017
These lovely roasted tomatoes are juicy and full of flavour.
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.
Hasselback Potatoes
Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes on Saturday, July 15, 2017
If you need a little change up in the regular baked potato routine, hasselback potatoes are not hard to make and are super tasty!
