Brown Stock

3 lb meaty beef bones 1 lb onions, peeled, roughly cut 3 celery stalks, roughly cut 4 carrots, roughly cut 1 tbsp salt 3 large tomatoes 1 clove 1 garlic clove 2 bay leaves, crumbled 1 tsp peppercorns 1/2 tsp thyme 6 stalks parlsey Preheat the oven to 400 F. Scatter the meat and vegetables… Continue reading Brown Stock

Braised Endives

4 belgian endives juice of 1/2 a lemon butter 3/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 cup water 1/2 tsp sugar Place the endives in a heavy skillet. Add the lemon juice, 1tbsp butter, salt, pepper, water, and sugar. Cover and boil on medium-low for 20 to 25 minutes Drain and serve with butter.

Family Favourite Chicken Enchiladas (use leftover chicken)

1/3 lb monterey jack cheese, grated 5 oz. farmer cheese, grated 1/3 cup black olives, pitted, diced 2 1/2 cups cooked chicken, shredded (use leftover chicken from making stock) 1 cup iceberg lettuce, shredded 4 large flour tortillas salt and pepper 1/2 cup hot salsa 1 avocado, sliced 1/4 cup sourcream Preheat the oven to 350… Continue reading Family Favourite Chicken Enchiladas (use leftover chicken)

Mushu Chicken (use leftover stock chicken)

2 tbsp soy sauce 1 tsp cornstarch 1 tbsp rice wine vinegar 1/2 tsp sugar 1 lb cooked chicken, chopped (use the chicken from making stock) 2 medium portobello mushrooms, stemmed, sliced thin 2 tbsp canola oil 4 scallions, minced salt and pepper 1" fresh ginger, minced 3 garlic cloves, crushed 2 eggs, beaten 1/4… Continue reading Mushu Chicken (use leftover stock chicken)

Grilled Salmon Sandwiches for Two

2 4-6 oz. salmon fillets olive oil salt and cracked pepper 2 thick slices of french or italian bread lettuce lemon juice 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/2 tbsp capers, drained, minced 1 tsp dijon 1 scallion, green part only, minced 1 tbsp dill pickle, minced Heat the grill.  Brush both sides of the fillets with olive… Continue reading Grilled Salmon Sandwiches for Two