Recipes from August 2007 - Popular recipes

22 August 2007

Lima Bean Recipe

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I have always been very perplexed by the negative attention certain beans get. One in particular was much maligned when I was a child at the dinner table – the (...)

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30 August 2007

Eggplant

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The eggplant hails from tropical Southeast Asia, and it was in India where the plant began its cultivation as a pantry staple. The variety of shapes range from (...)

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4 August 2007

Summer's Basket Harvest

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Sure complain about the oppressive heat – I will never. As the sun bakes the city's pavement causing us denizens of the urban jungle to pop in and out of over (...)

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9 August 2007

Watermelon summer thirst quencher

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The air is thick and as hot as the ladle-full of soup coming out of the pot. August’s physical presence is obvious to all. Even though nature in one breath (...)

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3 August 2007

Husk Tomato

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About 10 years ago I discovered one of summer's mysteries. A fruit/vegetable labeled as a husk tomato also known as a ground cherry. It has a papery jacket in (...)

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1 August 2007

Cherry tomato varieties and harvest tips

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It is fitting the first tomato entry into this chronicle of the season would be for the cherry tomato. Round, oblong or pear-shape these petite gems come to (...)

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14 August 2007

Beetroot Recipe

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From before biblical times when cuneiform was the written word beets were being cultivated, dug-up and enjoyed. This plant of the Mediterranean Basin produces (...)

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26 August 2007

Fire Roasted Corn Salsa with Feta Cheese

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I told you about Cook Sister's event Waiter, there's something in my.. meatless barbecue a while ago. All I said was that I love barbecued corn, but I feel (...)

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7 August 2007

Slow cooked beef tenderloin tjälknöl

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Today is a very special day - we're having a guest blogger! Welcome, Danne! (He's married to one of my dearest friends, Tesse. I wrote about their wedding, (...)

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15 August 2007

Mango frozen yogurt

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A week or so ago, I bought a pint of thick, full-fat Greek-style plain yogurt. I planned on making the most mouthwatering, yet-undiscovered frozen yogurt (...)

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21 August 2007

Challenging Pie

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You must have patience when it comes to making Coconut Cream Pie. If you rush the filling, it will become super runny. I was doing fine with the filling until (...)

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23 August 2007

E’s Fruit Salad with Strawberry Sauce

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I’ve got a couple of new bloggy happenings to announce today. First of all, some of you have already noticed the new format. I’ve spent all week redesigning (...)

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10 August 2007

Chino-Latino Wings

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Ok. So take Chinese Hoisin BBQ Sauce (sweet, sticky, salty sauce made from soy, garlic, sugar and vinegar) + Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce (smoked jalepenos (...)

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26 August 2007

California Pear Pie

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The post California Pear Pie appeared first on RecipeGirl.

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17 August 2007

Bacon burgers with balsamic caramelized onions

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These burgers are gluten-free adaptable– please see tips below the recipe… The post Bacon Burgers with Bacon- Balsamic Caramelized Onions appeared first on (...)

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27 August 2007

Mrs. hockmeyer’s banana bread recipe.

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“The best recipes come tried and true from friends who begged them from others friends…” says Elise of Simply Recipes. So true. When I set out to find a recipe (...)

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15 August 2007

Peanut Butter Cookies

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Recently, Rebecca from Heaven With Strawberries baked peanut butter cookies. She was looking for a not-so-sandy cookie, so I decided to share my recipe. I (...)

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26 August 2007

Baked French Fries

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I actually made these before I made the pie and stuffed shells. I just never got around to posting about my wonderful french fry making. I googled several (...)

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4 August 2007

German Chocolate Cake

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For family vacation this year, we went to Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, VA. It’s a theme park based on six countries in Europe – Ireland, England, Scotland, (...)

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7 August 2007

Mississippi Mud Cake

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*AHEM* Another easy peasy recipe but sinfully delicious chocolate cake. The whisky gave this fudgy cake a wonderful aroma and best of all it's the simplest (...)

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16 August 2007

Lemony Blueberry Streusel Bars

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This recipe has been featured in a post on The Recipe Girl blog: Blueberry Streusel Bars with Lemon- Cream Filling The post Lemony Blueberry Streusel Bars (...)

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23 August 2007

Triple whammmy! birthday cake story

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Due to hubby's extremely busy and erratic schedule, we did not manage to plan ahead for boiboi's birthday this time round. We were supposed to have a party on (...)

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10 August 2007

Orange Poppy Seeds Cake

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Another classic recipe from Donna Hay's Modern Classics Book 2 to end this week with a sweet note. This cake is utterly moist and crunching on the poppy seeds (...)

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9 August 2007

Cornish Game Hens with Mashed Potatoes and Garlic Broccoli

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This was a surprisingly easy meal. I was expecting some major hiccup and the hens would be burnt or raw or the side dishes inedible, but no. This worked out (...)

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20 August 2007

Cold Asian cucumber salad

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We have gotten a lot of cucumbers from our farm share lately. Here is a nice cool summer salad that you can make with the cucumbers. Step 1: Cut cucumbers into (...)