Grilled Steaks with Toasted Garlic Butter4 (7 to 8 ounce) boneless beef top loin (strip)    steaks, cut 1 inch thick Vegetable oil 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon cracked black pepper 1 recipe Toasted Garlic Butter (see recipe below) 2 tablespoon

Chorizo (Mexican Sausage)2 pounds coarsely ground lean pork1/4 pound pork fat, finely chopped (optional)2 tablespoons paprika2 tablespoons pasilla chile powder1 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 teaspoon ground cloves1/4 teaspoon co

Chicken Parmesan3 whole chicken breasts, split and de boned2 eggs, beaten1/2 cup bread crumbs3/4 cup vegetable oil1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce1 (3 ounce) can mushrooms, drained1/2 teaspoon garlic salt1/4 teaspoon oregano1/4 teaspoon basil3 slices mozz

Mocha Chocolate Ice Cream Rollup CakeServes 12.uFor the cake/u1 1/2 cups semi sweet chocolate1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) butter3 tablespoons brewed coffee2 teaspoons vanilla extract10 eggs, separated1/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons sugaruFor the ice cream filling/

Three Cheeses Spinach Pasta1 pound thin spaghetti1/3 cup creamy cottage cheese3 ounces cream cheese1/2 cup sour cream1 junior size jar baby food spinac/4 cup white wine4 green onions, finely choppedSalt and pepper to taste1/2 teaspoon nutmeg3 tablesp

Open Face Cucumber Sandwiches3 cucumbers, peeled, seeded and sliced thin8 ounces cream cheese, softened1 envelope Hidden Valley Ranch dressing mix1/2 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup sour cream1 loaf cocktail rye breadFresh dill weed for garnishPlace cream cheese, dre

Banana Sourdough BreadServings: 121/2 cup shortening 1 cup granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 cup mashed bananas 1 cup active sourdough starter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or grated orange rind2 cups unbleached flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking pow

Mexican Chicken Thighs1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 6 chicken thighs, boned and skinned if possible 2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oilMix garlic,

Jade Green Broccoli2 pounds broccoli (1 bunch)1 clove garlic, minced1 tablespoon cornstarch2 tablespoons soy sauce1/2 cup water or vegetable stock1/4 cup oil1/8 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons sherryClean and peel broccoli. Cut stems on a 1/8 inch slant. Mix