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Monthly Archives: June 2007
Caesar Salad Dressing
Source: Dawn DeMeo With the warm weather here, it’s hard finding the motivation to cook a decent dinner. I’ve been making lots of salads. This dressing is very easy to make, and it doubles as a marinade. I often marinate a couple of chicken breasts in some of the dressing, grill them up and throw them on the salad. It’s a great mid-week dinner, and you don’t heat your kitchen up making it. To make about 1 1/2 cups of dressing, whisk together the following ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 tablespoon white vinegar juice of 1 lemon 1 tablespoon … Continue reading
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Meat Cake
By now many of you have seen the Meat Cake made famous by Black Widow Bakery. If you haven’t seen it yet, you must check it out. I admit my first reaction was less than flattering, but I was so impressed with her creativity! I showed my fiancé the site, thinking he’d find it as humorous as I did. You know, just another one of those jokes going around the Internet. Much to my dismay, his immediate response was, “When are you making me a meat cake?” I dragged my feet for a while, but eventually I broke down and … Continue reading
Smoked Paprika Roasted Chicken
I made a couple of these for the Groton Road Race this year. They didn’t last long! Source: Simply Recipes Ingredients 2 tablespoons smoked paprika 2 tablespoons honey 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon softened butter 2 teaspoons garlic salt (or 1 teaspoon salt plus 1 teaspoon garlic powder) 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1 whole 4-5 pound roasting chicken Directions Preheat oven to 325°F. Rinse the chicken off with cold water. Pat dry thoroughly with paper towels (otherwise the paste won’t stick). Mix together the paprika, honey, lemon juice, butter, garlic salt, and pepper. Spread over the entire surface of the … Continue reading
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