Appetizer:
Sesame Noodles
Dinner:
Cripsy Bean Curd in Garlic Sauce
Sesame Noodles
Dessert:
Sesame Noodles
(contented sigh)
These are one of the things Michael makes that Grandmom really likes. She says she thinks she likes them better than hamburgers.
Turkey Burgers
~1 lb ground turkey, as high fat as you can find
1 egg
~1/4 cup bread crumbs
minced onion
parsley
garlic powder
kosher salt
fresh pepper
Mush together all ingredients. Make patties and place on foil covered cookie sheet. Cover sheet [...]
Before summer is completely over, take advantage of fall grilling.
Grilled Veggies
Fresh veggies: zucchini, yellow squash, cherry/grape tomatoes, mushrooms, orange and yellow pepper
Olive oil
White wine vinegar
Fresh parsley
Fresh oregano
Fresh rosemary
Fresh thyme
Fresh garlic
sea salt
Fresh pepper
Slice selected vegetables into large chunks. You’ll want mushrooms (which cook faster) to have larger chunks than the squash, which cooks more slowly.
Place veggies [...]
The grocery stores have local peaches now, so I had to pick some up. Since we grilled out on Saturday, I decided to make bourbon peaches. In theory you make them in the oven, but they’re perfect to put on the grill to cook while you’re eating dinner.
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I cobbled (HA!) together this recipe in college. My only problem with it is that my house is small, and I hate heating up the kitchen in the summer. But it’s worth it.
Blueberry Cobbler
Filling:
2 pints blueberries
3/4 to 1 cup sugar
2 tbsp corn starch
1 to 2 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp butter
Biscuit:
1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 tsp [...]
Wraps
Since my grandmother doesn’t eat spicy foods, we don’t get to make these much anymore. Which is too bad, because they’re really good.
Chicken breast / thighs
Oil
3 – 5 cloves garlic
Several tablespoons chopped onion
~ 1 tsp Oregano
~ 1/2 tsp Cilantro
~ 1 tsp Cumin
~ 1/2 to 2 tsp Chili powder
Salt
Pepper
~1 tbsp lemon juice
~2-3 tbsp lime juice
Melinda’s Mango [...]