Sunday, February 17, 2008

Pho' recipe

6lb rib bones
1lb beef gravy
2 sliced onions
1 thumb sized piece of ginger
1 cinnamon stick
1 t whole black peppercorn
salt
1 lb rice noodles
1 lb bean sprouts
6 spring onions
4 firm ripe tomatoes
2 white onions
1 lb rump steak
fish sauce
lemon wedges
fresh chillies
cilantro

Friday, January 18, 2008

Color Me Excited

New Star Trek... Directed by JJ Abrams

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Raisin Wine-Could be interesting

Here is a nice recipe that can be made with some grocery store ingredients. This recipe will make a 1 gallon batch.


* 2 lb raisins
* 1 gal warm water
* 2 lbs sugar
* 1/2 tsp yeast nutrient
* 4 tsps acid blend
* 1 campden tablet
* wine yeast


starting specific gravity should be 1.090-1.095,acid .60%

Chop raisins.

Mix all ingredients except yeast in primary fermentor.

When cool(70-75 deg F) add yeast.

Cover and stir daily for 5 to 6 days.

Remove raisins and press.

Pour into secondary fermentor ,rack in 3 weeks. Make sure container is topped up.

Rack again in 3 months.

Age 6 months

Friday, November 09, 2007

Crock Pot Chicken Vindaloo

1 medium onion, cut into 1/2 inch wedges through the root end
3/4 lb potatoes, peeled, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1-3 teaspoon Thai red curry paste, can use green
1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen broccoli carrots cauliflower mix
1/2 cup reduced-fat coconut milk

Not the one? See other Crock Pot Chicken Vindaloo (Ww 5 Pts. Per Serving) Recipes

* Indian One-Dish Meal
* Chicken Breasts One-Dish Meal
* Crock Pot One-Dish Meal
* Potluck One-Dish Meal

1. In single layers, place onion, potatoes and chicken in a 5-6 quart slow cooker.
2. Sprinkle with salt.
3. Combine the broth, curry paste, and curry powder in a medium bowl; pour over the chicken and vegetables.
4. Cover and cook until the chicken and potatoes are fork tender, 4-5 hours on high or 8-10 hours on low.
5. About 35 minutes before cooking is done, stir the broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, and coconut milk into the slow cooker.
6. Cover and cook on high until vegetables are crisp tender, about 30 minutes.

Saturday, October 20, 2007

WENG WENG RAP

I now introduce you to the great Weng Weng!

Monday, October 08, 2007

Bread Machine Pizza Dough

3 T Oil
2/4 C Water
1.5 t Sugar
3/4 t Salt
2 C Bread Flour
2 t active dry yeast
Spices/Herbs to taste

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Quote:

Worrying is like paying a debt you may never have owed

- Charlie Papazian

Relax. Dont Worry. Have a Homebrew.

-Charlie Papazian


DONT PANIC!
- Douglas Adams