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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Roast Chicken With Rosemary

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, rinsed
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 small onion, quartered
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh rosemary

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

    Ready Time: 2 hrs 10 mins

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
  • season chicken with salt and pepper to taste. stuff with the onion and rosemary. place chicken in a 9x13 inch baking dish or roasting dish.
  • roast in the preheated oven for 2 to 2 1/2 hours, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear. cooking time will vary a bit depending on the size of the bird.

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

cornish game hens with garlic and rosemary

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 4 cornish game hens
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 lemon, quartered
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 24 cloves garlic
  • 1/3 cup
  • 1/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, for garnish

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 20 mins

  • preheat oven to 450 degrees f (230 degrees c).
  • rub hens with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. lightly season hens with salt and pepper. place 1 lemon wedge and 1 sprig rosemary in cavity of each hen. arrange in a large, heavy roasting pan, and arrange garlic cloves around hens. roast in preheated oven for 25 minutes.
  • reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). in a mixing bowl, whisk together , chicken broth, and remaining 2 tablespoons of oil; pour over hens. continue roasting about 25 minutes longer, or until hens are golden brown and juices run clear. baste with pan juices every 10 minutes.
  • transfer hens to a platter, pouring any cavity juices into the roasting pan. tent hens with aluminum foil to keep warm. transfer pan juices and garlic cloves to a medium saucepan and boil until liquids reduce to a sauce consistency, about 6 minutes. cut hens in half lengthwise and arrange on plates. spoon sauce and garlic around hens. garnish with rosemary sprigs, and serve.

chicken and red sauce

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup red
  • salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 55 mins

  • heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. cook garlic in oil until tender. place chicken in the skillet, and cook about 10 minutes on each side, until no longer pink and juices run clear.
  • drain oil from skillet. sprinkle chicken with paprika and 1 cup brown sugar. pour red around chicken. cover, and simmer about 15 to 20 minutes; lightly baste chicken with sauce while cooking. season to taste with salt and pepper.

Oma's Fabulous Matzo Ball Soup

Ingredients

  • Servings: 10
  • 2 (10 ounce) packages matzo crackers
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 6 eggs
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 2 onions, minced
  • 5 ounces matzo meal
  • 96 ounces chicken broth

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Ready Time: 55 mins

  • bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  • break matzo crackers into small pieces, and place in a large bowl. add water to cover; allow to soak for a few minutes, until soft. drain off excess water.
  • melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat and stir in drained matzos; stir until mixture is dry and slightly brown. remove from heat, and mix in eggs, salt and pepper to taste, parsley, and onions.
  • mix in just enough matzo meal to make mixture hold together. roll one golf ball-size matzo ball. place matzo ball in the boiling water to test the mixture. the ball must rise to the top of the water and not break apart. if it does not rise, then too much matzo meal was added. in this case, add another beaten egg to the mixture and try again. when desired consistency is reached, roll all of mixture into golf ball size spheres.
  • in a large saucepan, bring chicken broth to a slow boil over medium heat; add balls to broth. serve soup as the balls rise to the top of the broth.

Monday, September 28, 2015

Quinoa Side Dish

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 teaspoons chopped garlic
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 dash fresh lemon juice (optional)

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 35 mins

  • melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. add the quinoa, and toast, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. stir in broth, and bring to a boil. reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook for 15 minutes, or until quinoa is tender.
  • in a bowl, toss quinoa together with garlic, parsley, thyme, salt, and onion. sprinkle with lemon juice, and serve.

Sunday, September 27, 2015

garlic cheddar chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded thin

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins Ready Time: 55 mins

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
  • melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat, and cook the garlic until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • in a shallow bowl, mix the bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, cheddar cheese, parsley, oregano, pepper, and salt.
  • dip each chicken breast in the garlic butter to coat, then press into the bread crumb mixture. arrange the coated chicken breasts in a 9x13 inch baking dish. drizzle with any remaining butter and top with any remaining bread crumb mixture.
  • bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.

Apple And Orange Chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
  • 4 bone-in chicken breast halves, skinless
  • 1 (.6 ounce) package cream of chicken soup mix
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 cloves crushed garlic
  • 1 cup apple juice
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
  • place the chicken pieces in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • in a medium bowl combine the onion soup mix, cream of chicken soup mix, soy sauce, garlic, apple and orange juice, salt and pepper. mix together and pour mixture over chicken. cover and bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, then remove cover/lid and bake for another 1/2 hour to brown the chicken.