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Supreme Meat Sauce

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Add all ingredients to the meat
- 39 lbs. ground beef
- 6 #10 cans tomato sauce
- 3 qts. water
- 3 #10 cans stewed tomatoes
- 1 1/2 cups minced onions
- 1 1/2 tsp. thyme
- 3 tsp. garlic powder
- 3 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 6 tsp. pepper
- 6 bay leaves
- 3 tbsp. salt
- Brown ground beef and onion. Drain fat.
SPAGHETTI SQUASH AU GRATIN

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Cut the spaghetti squash in half and remove the seeds
- Ingredients:
- 6 6 6 Servings
- 1 1 1 medium spaghetti squash
- 3 3 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 1 1 small yellow onion, very thinly sliced
- 1 1 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
- to and pepper to taste
- 3/4 3/4 3/4 cup sour cream
- 1 1 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Shrimp and Crab Cakes

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
I love the taste of the cilantro with the red onion and garlic in these little crab and shrimp cakes
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 1 1 pound lump crabmeat
- 1 1 1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 small red onion, diced
- 3 3 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 1 1 tablespoon Asian fish sauce (nam pla)
- 1 1 1 cup Japanese-style Panko bread crumbs
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup peanut oil
- Ingredients
- 5 5 5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup water
- 2 2 2 tablespoons Asian fish sauce (nam pla)
- 2 2 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup minced cucumber
- 2 2 2 teaspoons Asian chili-garlic sauce
Triple Raspberry Sauce

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Place the raspberries, sugar and 1/4 cup water in a small saucepan
- 1 half-pint fresh raspberries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 cup seedless raspberry jam (12-ounce jar)
- 1 tablespoon framboise liqueur
Oeufs A La Cantalienne (Baked Eggs with Cheese)

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 350°F
- Butter for greasing ramekins
- 6 large eggs
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 3 oz coarsely grated Cantal cheese or Swiss (1 cup)
- 6 tablespoons créme fraîche (or sour cream with 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice if unavailable)
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
- Special equipment: 6 (8-oz) ramekins
Pulled Pork 2

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Preparation Instructions Mix together in a bowl the sugar, smoked paprika, dry mustard, and a teaspoon of salt
- 1/2 cups Apple Cider Vinegar
- 1/2 cups Ketchup
- 1/3 cups Brown Sugar
- 1/2 cups Pan Drippings
- 1 Tablespoon Prepared Mustard (like Dijon)
- 2 pinches Salt
- 1/3 cups Sugar
- 2 teaspoons Smoked Paprika
- 2 teaspoons Dry Mustard
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 bottle Beer
- 1 cup Water
- 3 pounds Pork Butt
Fish Stock

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Method: Wash fish bones several times to be sure that they are thoroughly clean
- 2 lbs fish bones
- shrimp/crab/lobster shells, if available
- 6 shallots, unpeeled and cut in half
- 2 cups leeks, cleaned and coarsely chopped
- 1 cup parsley, chopped
- 1 cup celery, coarsely chopped
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 t coarse black pepper
- 2 1/2 cups white wine
- 1 gallon of water
- 2 lemon slices
Apple Sausage Cheddar Torte

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
This recipe won first place at the North Carolina State Fair in 2011, in the apple category
- 1/2 C. chopped onions
- 2 c. peeled, chopped fresh apples such as Granny Smith
- 1 T. sugar
- 1/4 t. cinnamon
- l c. ricotta cheese
- 4 eggs
- 2 c. shredded cheddar cheese
- 3/4 lb cooked sausage
Chicken and Dumplings

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
1. In a pressure cooker pot place the chicken, onion, lemon, salt, pepper, water/broth, bay leaf and thyme
- 1 (3 pound) whole chicken
- 1 onion, quartered
- 2 slices lemon
- salt and pepper to taste
- 3 cups water or chicken broth
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons shortening
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup water
Shellfish Stock

By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
1 Break thick shells (lobster and crab) into smaller pieces by putting in a sealed, thick plastic bag and either ro...
- 4-6 cups shellfish shells, from shrimp, lobster, and/or crab
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 1 large yellow onion, sliced or chopped
- 1 carrot, roughly sliced or chopped
- 1 celery stalk, roughly sliced or chopped
- 2 Tbsp tomato paste
- 2 sprigs of thyme
- Several sprigs parsley
- 1 bay leaf
- 10-15 whole peppercorns
- 2 teaspoons salt