Tag Archives: LIQUID SMOKE

Better Than Hummus

Smoky Mustard Horseradish Sauce Better Than Hummus The fans will cheer and say, “well done Sharon Lee!” Such a simple recipe tastes so good. The Brits like everything simple – 3 ingredient dishes are their specialty, so why do they demand that of me, a chef? A banana, apple and orange is what that means,ContinueContinue reading “Better Than Hummus”

Bat Salsa With Skinny A-F Chicken

The Bat Salsa is fat-free, the chicken is not. Don’t worry, we’re not using the bat animal here, though it wouldn’t surprise me to learn some cultures still eat bats even though they’ve become notorious disease carriers.  Animal-free means no animal in the recipe. BAT was designed for kitchen speak – Banana, Apricot, Tomato.  UseContinueContinue reading “Bat Salsa With Skinny A-F Chicken”

Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate on chocolate with a hint of vanilla, smoke and spice. Note: 1 T. vanilla and 1 T. liquid smoke are the measurements, not 1 t. of each, okay? Makes 3 dozen 2 inch cookies or more smaller cookies Preheat oven to 375 degrees Ingredients 1/2 c. light brown sugar 1/2 c. granulated sugar 1/4ContinueContinue reading “Double Chocolate Chip Cookies”

JUICY CHEW RICE

How does a juicy chew sound? I didn’t know until I ad-libbed this rice one morning wanting something other than plain for a change of pace. Was I ever surprised. RICE? JUICY ON THE CHEW? You betcha’ and loving it all the way till gone!! Rice? Why make rice like everybody else? Don’t you thinkContinueContinue reading “JUICY CHEW RICE”

Pecan Prune Carrot Cookies

PECAN PRUNE CARROT COOKIES I made two forms of cookie: one rustic, drop by teaspoon on the baking sheet, and the other more refined, rolled in palm then placed on the sheet. They both taste the same. If you want a bakery-style look, then roll them, if a homemade look, drop them. I varied bakingContinueContinue reading “Pecan Prune Carrot Cookies”

TVP Crumble

TVP CRUMBLE Looking for a simple easy to make beef-style crumble that can also pass as a pork or turkey crumble? TVP is ready to impress! Lots of uses, so Use AWAY! Makes 2 cups 1 c. water 1/2 c. TVP (Textured Vegetable Protein) I used Bob’s Red Mill brand 1-  Combine water and TVPContinueContinue reading “TVP Crumble”

It’s Cheaper Than Mayonnaise

MAPLE MUSTARD KETCHUP SAUCE Use this luxury condiment in place of the traditional mayonnaise for coleslaw, potato salad, macaroni salad, or as a condiment on burgers, subs and other sandwiches. French fries and deep-fried or oven-roasted veggies too! The maple syrup isn’t used for flavoring purposes, but for it’s syrupy consistency! So Nice!! So easyContinueContinue reading “It’s Cheaper Than Mayonnaise”

Quinoa Walnut Sausage Burgers

QUINOA WALNUT SAUSAGE BURGERS Another homemade burger recipe for those who want a less expensive burger, or for those who just like to make their own now and again. Low fat, nutrient dense is a good way to go. Makes approx. 6-1/2 cups burger batter AFSC ClipBoard: I didn’t freeze these burgers, so I can’tContinueContinue reading “Quinoa Walnut Sausage Burgers”

Smoky Blueberry Beet Preserves

SMOKY BLUEBERRY BEET PRESERVES Fresh blueberries combined with beet juice, grape and cranberry juices, Balsamic vinegar, sugar, liquid smoke and a bit of orange. Why buy your jams and preserves to serve at your restaurant, when it’s so much easier and tastier to make your own – less expensive too! Be unique, your customers willContinueContinue reading “Smoky Blueberry Beet Preserves”

Walnut Crumbles

WALNUT PASTEY CRUMBLES Walnuts sweetened with brown sugar, then flavored with hickory smoke, vanilla and salt. Processed till pasty crumbly! Serve on top of desserts, salads or spread on your favorite toasted breads. Makes 1 cup 1 c. walnut halves 2 T dark brown sugar 2 t. imitation vanilla 1 t. liquid smoke 1/2 t.ContinueContinue reading “Walnut Crumbles”

Smoky Cherry Balsamic Sauce

SMOKY CHERRY BALSAMIC SAUCE When you find a sauce that can be used with savory plus sweet dishes, and both applications produce moans of pleasure from your guests, then you’ve hit a culinary jackpot! Smoky Cherry Balsamic Sauce is one of those rare sauces! Makes 6 cups 2, 12 oz. bags froz. pitted red cherries,ContinueContinue reading “Smoky Cherry Balsamic Sauce”

Smoky Candied Cider Walnuts

SMOKY CANDIED CIDER WALNUTS Everyone will be impressed by these delectable smoky sweet nut meats!  Perfect topper or snack. You’ll want to triple or quadruple this recipe! Makes 1 cup 1/3 c. apple cider 1/3 c. dark brown sugar 1/4 t. pink Himalaya salt sev. twists fresh black pepper grind light sprinkling powdered ginger a fewContinueContinue reading “Smoky Candied Cider Walnuts”

Carob Cookie Cider Pie Crust

CAROB COOKIE CIDER PIE CRUST How many times do we regret the pie crust, whether made by us or not? Not this time. Not this crust! Makes 1 pastry shell for 9 inch pie plate Cookie Pie Crust: Preheat oven to 375 degrees 1-1/2 c. unbleached all-purpose flour 1 t. pink Himalayan salt or lessContinueContinue reading “Carob Cookie Cider Pie Crust”