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Kanom Piak Poon (Thai Coconut and Pandan Pudding)

Kanom Piak Poon (Thai Coconut and Pandan Pudding)

Kanom piak poon is a thickened Thai sweet made of coconut, rice flour, and pandan. Ingredients 80 g rice flour 40 g arrowroot starch 200 g sugar 600 ml limewater (saturated calcium hydroxide solution) 200 ml fresh pandan juice 200…

Kale and Garlic Pasta

Kale and Garlic Pasta

Kale and garlic pasta is a dish of cooked greens with chili flakes and pasta. The blanching and long cooking of the greens with garlic reduces the bitterness, and this dish can therefore be good for those who do not…

Jerk Grilled Salmon

Jerk Grilled Salmon

Salmon fillets are marinated in jerk spices, such as Scotch bonnet peppers, allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg, thyme, and ginger. Ingredients 4 ea. (24 ounces) salmon fillets with skin on one side 2 tbsp minced ginger 2 Scotch bonnet or habanero peppers,…

Japanese Pickled Plums (Umeboshi)

Japanese Pickled Plums (Umeboshi)

Umeboshi (梅干, pickled Japanese plum) is a kind of pickled food. It is one of the Japanese traditional foods and it has been popular in Japan. It is red and round, and its taste ranges from sour to sweet. The…

Jambalaya II

Jambalaya II

Ingredients 3 lbs (1400 g) cooked chicken strips 1 cup (240 ml) chopped onion 1 cup (240 ml) chopped green bell pepper 2 ribs celery, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced ½ cup (120 ml) diced cooked ham 2 cans (29…

Jamaican Patty

Jamaican Patty

A Jamaican patty is a street food that contains various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky pastry shell. As its name suggests, it is commonly found in Jamaica, and is also eaten in other areas of the Caribbean. It…

Jamaican Chicken Fingers with Honey-Mustard Sauce

Jamaican Chicken Fingers with Honey-Mustard Sauce

Ingredients 1 pound (500 g) boneless, skinless chicken breast 2 egg whites 1 tablespoon (15 ml) honey 3 cups (750 ml) cornflakes, crushed to make 1 ½ cups 1 ½ teaspoons (7.5 ml) jerk seasoning ½ cup (125 ml) honey-mustard…

Jalapeno Glazed Seared Salmon

Jalapeno Glazed Seared Salmon

Ingredients 2 jalapeño chiles, stemmed ⅛ cup chicken broth 2 ea. (12 ounces) Coho or silver salmon filets Salt Freshly-ground black pepper 2 tsp vegetable oil Procedure Pulse chiles with broth in a food processor until a thick paste is…

Italian Rice Pudding

Italian Rice Pudding

Ingredients 2 cups (500 ml pint) water 1 cup (110 g oz) risotto rice ¼ teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon butter 3 cups (750 ml US pt) half and half 1 cup (225 g oz) granulated sugar 1 cinnamon stick 1 piece of lemon peel…

Italian Meringue

Italian meringue is a meringue made by whipping together egg whites and hot sugar syrup. It can be used to top various desserts such as lemon meringue pie or baked alaska, and it can also be used to make Italian…

Italian Crispy Chicken

Italian Crispy Chicken

Ingredients 4 ea. (24–32 ounces) boneless skinless chicken breasts ¼ cup garlic-flavored croutons, finely crushed ¼ cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs ¾ cup all-purpose flour Canola oil 1 tbsp Italian seasoning 1 tbsp salt 1 tbsp freshly-ground black pepper 2 tbsp…

Italian Braised Shortribs

Italian Braised Shortribs

Short-ribs cooked in red wine with classic Italian herbs makes them flavorful, moist, and fork tender. Also see: Braised Shortribs. Ingredients 3 pounds English-cut short-ribs 1 quart red wine, preferably Chianti ½ cup tomato paste ½ quart beef broth 1…