Thai Shrimp
Ingredients ¼ cup soy sauce 2–3 tbsp Thai chili paste 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar 1 tbsp sugar 2 tsp cornstarch 2 tsp sesame oil ½ cup chicken broth 1 tbsp peanut oil 24 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined ¼…
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Taco Sauce
Ingredients 1 tsp cayenne pepper 2 tsp salt 1½ tbsp chili powder 3 tbsp white vinegar (5% acidity) 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste ½ tsp granulated garlic 2¼ tsp cornstarch 3 cups water, at room temperature Procedure Heat water…
Sweet and Sour Sauce
This is a simple sweet-and-sour sauce that works well as an everyday meal, even with leftover meat. It is best served with rice, and perhaps also steamed vegetables. The sauce alone (no meat, cherries, or pineapple chunks) can be poured…
Sweet and Sour Chinese Pork
Jing du or sweet-and-sour pork is a Chinese dish of fried and glazed pork. Ingredients Meat 1 America’s cut pork (boneless loin roast) per person, cut in 1-inch squares and pounded flat Marinade 3 tbsp dry sherry or Chinese rice…
Sunglow Motel-Cafe Pickle Pie
The Sunglow Motel-Cafe in Bicknell, Utah serves the unique pickle pie, developed by Cula Ekker. This is their recipe, as it appeared in a Salt Lake Tribune article that is framed and hangs on the cafe’s wall. Ingredients 5 eggs…
Spicy Chicken Cutlets
Ingredients 4 ea. (about 1 pound) chicken breasts, thinly-sliced Salt Freshly-ground black pepper ¼ cup all-purpose flour 3 tbsp vegetable oil ½ cup chicken broth ¼ cup vodka or vermouth (optional) Juice of 1 lime 2 tbsp minced pickled jalapeños…
Sindhi Vegetable Kofta
Ingredients 20 ml water 4–5 tbsp cornstarch Salt to taste 75 g finely-chopped carrot 150 g finely-chopped cauliflower 100 g boiled potatoes, mashed 75 g finely-chopped bell pepper 3–5 chiles, finely-chopped 1–2 tbsp ground pepper 2–3 slices bread Oil 150…
Sesame Shrimp Toast
Ingredients 20 fresh uncooked large shrimp 4 eggs 2 ½ tbsp cornstarch 1 tsp salt 1 pinch pepper 3 slices (or more as needed) sandwich bread 1 green onion, finely-chopped 4 tbsp sesame seeds 3 tbsp vegetable oil Procedure Remove…
Purée Mongole
Ingredients 1 lb dry split peas Water Chicken broth Carrot, grated Onion, chopped 1 white turnip, diced 3 stalks celery, chopped Salt Pepper Ground cloves Turmeric Nutmeg Cumin Curry powder Cornstarch Sour cream, as a garnish Procedure Add the split…
Pudding with Pistachios and Rose Water (Muhallebi)
Muhallebi, also called muhallabia or mihallabiya, is a milk pudding thickened with rice flour and optionally perfumed with rosewater or orange flower water. Ingredients ¾ cup rice flour ¼ cup cornstarch 1 cup water 7 cups milk ½–1 cup white…
Pizza Soup
All ingredients in this pizza soup are added to taste—quantities don’t matter too much in this recipe Ingredients Soup 1 tin tomatoes (chopped, whole, whatever you like, as long as it has juice) Cheese (type doesn’t matter, just so long…
Pear Pie
Ingredients 2 Pillsbury pie crusts 4 fresh Bartlett pears ½ teaspoon cinnamon 2 cups sugar ¼ cup flour 1½ cups water ½ cup brown sugar 2½ tablespoons cornstarch Lemon juice from ½ lemon ¼ teaspoon nutmeg Procedure Core, peel, and…