Thinking About: Pineapple Grilled Pork Chops Prep Time: 10 Minutes/Cook Time: 15 Minutes 8 oz. Pineapple Rings (drain/reserve juice) 1/4 cup Brown Sugar 1/4 cup Soy Sauce 1/4 teaspoon Garlic Powder 4 Pork Chops 1 pinch ground Black Pepper...
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MARTINEZ COCKTAIL
The Martinez cocktail. The Martinez cocktail is a classic, sweeter, gin-based cocktail that is the predecessor to the classic martini. To make the Martinez cocktail you will need gin, sweet vermouth, angostura or orange bitters, maraschino cherry liqueur, and...
WHISKY DAISY
The Whiskey Daisy is a sweet and sour whisky cocktail that is a perfect after dinner drink. the Whisky daisy can also be enjoyed before dinner. And don’t let the name fool you, your favorite bourbon or rye works...
SMOTHERED PORK CHOPS
Thinking About: Smothered Pork Chops (6 servings) 1 Onion (julienned) 4 cloves Garlic (minced) 2 Tabs Oil 6 (3/4 inch) thick Pork Chops 1/2 cup Water Brown Roux: 1/3 cup A/P Flour 1/3 cup Oil 14.5 oz. Chicken Stock...
PINA COLADA
The Pina Colada is a classic rum cocktail created in Puerto Rico in the mid 1950’s. The Pina Colada is typically made with white rum, but can be made with dark rum, spiced rum, or coconut flavored rum. Of...
ARBORIO RICE
Thinking About: Basic Arborio Rice Arborio rice is a short-grained rice that is high in starch. Arborio rice is the foundation of the classic Italian dish, Risotto, but can also be prepared in a, well, more traditional way. The...
PEPPERCORN STEAK SAUCE
Thinking About: Peppercorn Steak Sauce 1 Tablespoon Unsalted Butter 1 cup Salt-reduced Beef Stock 3 Tablespoon Green peppercorns 2 teaspoon Cracked Black Peppercorns 1 oz. White or Red Wine 2 teaspoons Brandy, Port or Sherry (optional) 1 oz. fresh...
CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER
Thinking About: Chicken Corn Chowder. A hearty Chicken corn chowder is a perfect dish for dinner, or brunch, and can be served year round. For a twist, roast the corn first, perhaps add a bit of jalapeno pepper, go...
BLOODY MARY
The Bloody Mary is second only to the Martini in cocktail popularity. The drink is heralded for its “hair of the dog” properties, but is really a spicy, vitamin infused cross between a cocktail and a cold soup. Not...
GIN RICKEY
In furtherance of my effort to find refreshing drinks for the summer, I offer the Gin Rickey. The Gin Rickey is a play on the soda fountain favorite, lime rickey, and is an alternative to the gin and tonic....
SOFT SHELLED CRAB SANDWICHES
Thinking About: Soft Shelled Crab Sandwiches Prep: 10 Minutes Vegetable oil (preferably one with a high smoke point) 1 large Egg (lightly beaten) 1/2 cup Milk 3/4 cup Stoneground Cornmeal 4 Soft-shell Crabs (cleaned) 1/2 cup A/P Flour Salt...