Papagayita's

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Recipes

Goat Cheese With Chile Morita & Piloncillo Sauce

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beyond description...salty, creamy, sweet, and spicy. Great for an appetizer, served with toasted bread, crackers. MORE»

Recipe #389385

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Mocha Whipped Cream Frosting

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Simple to make yet delicious and elegant frosting good on many cakes. Use it most often with the simple Almond Torte (recipe on this site as well) MORE»

Recipe #388024

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Simple Hummus

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Simple, delicious tangy Middle Eastern dip. Great served with pita bread and crudities or used as a sandwich spread. You can add crushed red peppers to taste for a spicier dip. MORE»

Recipe #387689

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Almond Torte With Mocha Whipped Cream Frosting

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Incredible simple, elegant, delicious torte that is perfect for birthdays or hostess gift. Top with Mocha Whipped Cream Frosting (recipe also on this site) MORE»

Recipe #387688

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Quick Delicious Oatmeal Bread

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Dense, moist, delicious quick, yeast-free oatmeal bread. incredible in mornings served warm or toasted with butter. I usually add approx 1/2 C raisins. Also usually use approx 1/3 oats, 1/3 flour and 1/3 other cereals (7 grain cereal, ground... MORE»

Recipe #364385

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Homemade Chicken Stock

(1 reviews) Posted by Papagayita  

Can be made with roasted ingredients or raw. Notes: I use whole chicken carcass with most of meat gone or approx equivalent, good to have some meat left on it, if you can handle it, break some of the bones to get the marrow out to make it taste... MORE»

Recipe #364384

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Low Fat Microwave Hollandaise Sauce

(1 reviews) Posted by Papagayita  

From a magazine, here for safe keeping. Makes a very good, thick and mild hollandaise. I eat it over poached eggs and toast in the mornings or use as a dipping sauce for steamed veggies. Amazingly easy. Stores well in fridge. I play around with... MORE»

Recipe #364383

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Basic Pesto

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Basic recipe from my Maman. Very easy to improvise with, using the ingredients you have at hand. I often substitute or combine nuts depending on what I have. Also usually substitute or add wine for much of the olive oil. Have added or subbed up... MORE»

Recipe #364382

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Sun-Dried Tomato-Olive-Beer Bread

(2 reviews) Posted by Papagayita  

Yeast-free, quick bread. Good as an appetizer with cream cheese or soup. MORE»

Recipe #318514

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Spicy Christmas Ginger Cookies

(1 reviews) Posted by Papagayita  

delicious, spicy, gingery traditional ginger, chewy cookies. perfect for holidays & presents MORE»

Recipe #318490

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Asian Peanut Sauce

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used in recipe for "GRILLED LEMONGRASS BEEF-PORK/TOFU AND NOODLE SALAD" delicious, variable, basic and easy to change recipe for traditional asian peanut sauce. most amounts are eyeballed, every batch I make tastes different! MORE»

Recipe #318481

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Nuoc Cham

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classic Thai/Asian sauce/dressing. Used in recipe for "GRILLED LEMONGRASS BEEF-PORK/TOFU AND NOODLE SALAD" can be garnished with shredded carrots ingredients and amounts are variable to taste MORE»

Recipe #318478

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Grilled Lemongrass Beef-Pork/Tofu and Noodle Salad

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incredible grilled marinated pork/beef recipe, serve over bed of rice noodles & salad. Garnish: Thai basil, mint, jalapenos, green onions or coriander sprigs, peanut sauce, nuoc cham, cucumber salad, etc. See Nuoc Cham & thai peanut... MORE»

Recipe #318474

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Chocolate Meringues

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work in process, attempting to recreate incredible, dark, gooey chocolate-walnut meringues from bistro aix. feedback requested! Notes: Be sure that nothing that contains fat (other than the nuts) comes in contact with the egg whites. They... MORE»

Recipe #318451

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Pesto

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forgiving recipe for pesto using any sort of nuts or herbs, can substitute wine for some of olive oil or add to taste/consistency. MORE»

Recipe #318450

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Sweet Potato Hash Browns Homemade

(1 reviews) Posted by Papagayita  

sweet, savory, & a bit spicy. Perfect with eggs for a Sunday breakfast MORE»

Recipe #282139

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Queso for International Travelers

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While traveling around the world I discovered that "Laughing Cow" cheese is the perfect substitute for Velveeta/American cheese! slight departure from the standard queso with the addition of yogurt, onions, and fresh tomatoes...makes a... MORE»

Recipe #262276

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Tomatillo Salsa

(1 reviews) Posted by Papagayita  

This is the first tomatillo recipe I've found that replicates the delicious salsa verde you get at Taco Cabana. And its pretty easy. All of the ingredients can be adjusted to taste. MORE»

Recipe #260589

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Chocolate Nut Meringues

(1 reviews) Posted by Papagayita  

a variation of meringue cookies MORE»

Recipe #260588

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Baba Ganouj With Roasted Red Pepper Garnish

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A healthier version of the traditional recipe, incorporating plain yogurt. Serve with crudites, pita, bread, etc. MORE»

Recipe #260532

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