Monthly Archives: July 2011

Honey & Poppy Seed Ring

oil or melted butter, for greasing 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 T baking powder 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup superfine sugar 6 T honey 3 eggs, beaten 1 t vanilla extract 2 T poppy seeds 2 T … Continue reading

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Grilled Asparagus with Parmesan Curls

1 1/2 lbs asparagus spears, trimmed 2 T olive oil 1/2 t finely shredded lemon peel (set aside) 2 T lemon juice 1/2 t salt 1/4 t freshly ground black pepper 1 2-oz block Parmesan cheese Freshly ground black pepper … Continue reading

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Sassy Turkey Burgers

1 tomato, chopped (1 cup) 1 medium onion, finely chopped (1 cup) 1/4 cup seeded and finely chopped fresh jalapeƱo chile peppers 1/4 cup bottled salsa 1 1/2 lb uncooked ground turkey 1/2 lb bulk pork sausage 2 T Worcestershire … Continue reading

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Crab Meat au Gratin

1 T butter 1 T flour 1 cup half-and-half salt & pepper to taste 1 cup sherry, or to taste 1 lb white crab meat, drained, flaked 8 ozs New York sharp cheese, sliced Melt the butter over hot water … Continue reading

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Spanakopitta (Spinach & Cheese Pie)

2 lb spinach 1 onion, finely chopped 4 spring onions, finely chopped 2 T olive oil (plus 6 more if using to brush the pastry) 4 T dill or parsley, finely chopped 4 eggs 8 oz feta cheese 2 T … Continue reading

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