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Barbecued Spare Ribs

Barbecued Spare Ribs

Barbecued Spare Ribs are a classic American barbecue meal made from pork. This version is cooked in the oven, not on a barbecue, and uses a barbecue sauce with Asian-associated flavors like soy sauce, rice vinegar, and garlic. Ingredients 2…

Tourte à la Lorraine

Tourte à la Lorraine

Tourte à la Lorraine is an elaborate meat pie with a pâte brisée (pie dough) base and a puff pastry top which is baked. Ten minutes before the end of the baking period, a savoury egg-and-cream custard is poured through…

Spinach Calzones

Spinach Calzones

Ingredients 426 g ricotta cheese 2 eggs 9 g dried Italian seasoning 340 g shredded mozzarella cheese 100 g freshly grated Parmesan cheese 284 g frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry Salt to taste Pepper to taste 908 g…

Pork Pot Pie

Pork Pot Pie

Ingredients 2 Pillsbury pie crusts ⅓ cup margarine (or butter) ⅓ cup onion, chopped ⅓ cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper 1½ cups pork broth ⅔ cup milk 3 cups pork, cooked 1 cup frozen corn, thawed…

Locrio (Dominican Chicken and Rice)

Locrio (Dominican Chicken and Rice)

Ingredients ¼ cup oil for frying 1 tbsp sugar 4 lbs (1.8 kg) chicken, cut in pieces ½ cup olives (pitted) or capers 2 tbsp oil, for when rice is almost done ½ cup finely diced celery ½ cup finely…

Fleischnacka (Alsatian Meat and Pasta Roll)

Fleischnacka (Alsatian Meat and Pasta Roll)

Fleischnacka or Fleischschnacka, literally “snails of meat” (from German “Fleisch”, meat, and “Schnecke”, snail) is an Alsatian dish consisting of minced beef (or sometimes other meats, like left over pot-au-feu) rolled in fresh noodle dough and cut into slices, which…

Fleischkrapfen (Austrian Meat Pasties)

Fleischkrapfen (Austrian Meat Pasties)

Fleischkrapfen is a traditional dish originating in Salzburg. In this preparation, meat of all kinds is cut into small pieces and used to fill a fried hand pie. It is an ideal way to make use of leftover meat. There…

Chicken and Corn Empanadas

Chicken and Corn Empanadas

Empanadas, which come from the Spanish word for “bread,” are baked or fried turnovers made from bread, pastry, phyllo, or even pizza dough. Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cup diced Oso sweet onions 1 diced red bell pepper 1…

Beef Pasties

Beef Pasties

Just like what Rick Steves ate on his ‘Travels in Europe’ show, when he visited Cornwall. Ingredients 2 cups (400 g) cubed cooking roast beef, in ¼-inch (65 mm) pieces 1½ cup (350 mL) cubed cooked potatoes 1 cup (240…

Roast Turkey with Stuffing

Roast Turkey with Stuffing

Roast turkey usually forms the centerpiece of Thanksgiving in the United States. There are many recipes and methods for cooking whole turkeys. Below is one of the simplest and therefore one of the most traditional. Ingredients Stuffing 4 cups crumbled…

Long Island Roast Duckling

Long Island Roast Duckling

Long Island roast duckling is part of the regional cuisine of eastern Long Island, New York stemming from Long Island’s thriving duck-farming industry which began in the late 19th century. According to Alton Brown, host of the Food Network’s Good…

Pad Thai

Pad Thai

This is a family recipe, so it may not be accurate. It is still delicious, though. Ingredients ½ pound (225 g) rice noodles ¼ cup (60 ml) fish sauce 3+ tablespoons (50 ml) white vinegar (or rice vinegar) ¼ cup…