Difficulty Levels Very Easy

Spice Rub for Chicken

Spice Rub for Chicken

Ingredients 2 teaspoons black pepper 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper 2 teaspoons ground celery seed 2 tablespoons garlic powder ½ cup paprika 2 tablespoons kosher salt 1 tablespoon dried thyme Procedure Mix together spices in a bowl. Rub on chicken, inside…

Soy Ginger Barbecue Sauce

Soy Ginger Barbecue Sauce

Ingredients 1 cup soy sauce 1 cup hoisin sauce ¼ cup rice wine vinegar 3 tbsp garlic powder 1 tbsp ground ginger ¼ cup freshly-squeezed lemon juice Procedure Combine all ingredients in a mason jar. Refrigerate for as long as…

Southwestern Dip

Southwestern Dip

Ingredients 1 cup sour cream 3 chipotle chiles in adobo, finely minced 2 tbsp adobo sauce Salt, to taste Pepper, to taste ¼ tsp freshly-ground cumin Procedure In your dipping bowl, whisk together all ingredients. Serve with tortilla chips or…

Sour Cream Chili Sauce

Sour Cream Chili Sauce

Ingredients 6 ounces mayonnaise 6 ounces sour cream 1½–2 ounces chili sauce 1/6 tsp cayenne pepper Procedure Stir all ingredients together well. Uses Put 1 small cup into center of each Onion Bloom for dipping.

Soft Boiled Eggs

Soft Boiled Eggs

Soft-boiled eggs are a variety of whole boiled egg where the white is solid and the yolk is runny. They take about 7 minutes to prepare and are often served with buttered toast, perfect for dipping into the runny yolk.…

Snezhanka (Bulgarian Cucumber and Yogurt Salad)

Snezhanka (Bulgarian Cucumber and Yogurt Salad)

Ingredients 1 liter of plain yogurt (two regular containers in Bulgaria) ½ kg pickles or cucumbers or mixed 1–2 tbsp of oil 1 tbsp vinegar or lemon juice 1 tsp seasoned salt (like “Vegeta”) or salt (use no salt if…

Snappy Ginger Muffins

Ingredients ½ cup vegetable oil ¼ cup white granulated sugar ¼ cup brown sugar 1 cup molasses 1 egg 3 cups all-purpose flour 1½ tsp baking soda 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp ground ginger ½ tsp salt 1 cup…

Smoky Chipotle Marinade

Ingredients ½ cup chipotle-based hot sauce ¼ cup adobo sauce ½ cup honey ½ cup tequila 1 cup chicken broth ¼ cup malt vinegar A few pieces of meat Procedure Combine all ingredients in a large zip-top plastic bag. Insert…

Smoky Chipotle Hot Sauce

Smoky Chipotle Hot Sauce

Ingredients ¼ cup chipotle purée ½ cup tomato paste 3 tbsp malt vinegar ½ tsp salt Procedure Combine all ingredients and store in a nonreactive container at room temperature for up to 2 months.

Smoked Salmon Ravioli Filling

Smoked Salmon Ravioli Filling

Ingredients 8 oz (230 g) smoked salmon, chopped 1 tbsp grated lemon zest 1 tbsp sliced chives ½ tsp salt ½ tsp black pepper 1 egg 1 cup ricotta or cottage cheese ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese Procedure Mix the…

Smoked Salmon Dip

Smoked Salmon Dip

Ingredients 4 oz (110 g) smoked salmon 8 oz (225 g) low-fat cream cheese 2 oz (55 g) low-fat sour cream 1 tbsp lemon juice 2 tbsp green onion, chopped 2 tbsp basil, chopped 2 tbsp parsley, chopped 1 tbsp…

Smoked Salmon Breakfast Burrito

Smoked Salmon Breakfast Burrito

Ingredients 5 corn/wheat tortillas 1 tbsp canola oil 6 egg whites 2 egg yolks ¼ cup milk 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp black pepper ¼ cup smoked salmon cream cheese spread Procedure In a small bowl, whisk together eggs,…