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Cuppylicious!, Ethnic Foods, Sauces and Dips, Soup and Salad, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Basic Creole Spices

Basic Creole Seasoning

Our May hostess, Denise of There’s a Newf in My Soup!, challenged The Daring Cooks to make Gumbo! She provided us with all the recipes we’d need from creole spices, homemade stock and Louisiana white rice, to Drew’s Chicken & Smoked Sausage Gumbo and Seafood Gumbo from My New Orleans: […]

Cuppylicious!, Meat, Poultry, Soup and Salad

Satay Chicken Wraps

Satay Sandwich with chicken, carrots, onions, cucumbers, alfalfa sprouts and plenty of raita on homemade naan

Guy Fieri’s Satay Chicken Salad Wraps without some of the obnoxious recommendations.

Total time: Approximately 2 hours.

1 pound boneless, skinless chicken, pounded, cut into 1-inch strips 3 tablespoons peanut oil 2 cups julienned, finely chopped, or […]

Breads and Desserts, Cuppylicious!, Ethnic Foods, Indian, Pasta & Rice, Side Dishes, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Appam

Appam, or hopper, is a rice pancake

Mary, who writes the delicious blog, Mary Mary Culinary was our August Daring Cooks’ host. Mary chose to show us how delicious South Indian cuisine is! She challenged us to make Appam and another South Indian/Sri Lankan dish to go with the warm flat bread.

Total […]

Beef, Cuppylicious!, Ethnic Foods, Indian, Meat, Pork, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Sri Lankan Curry

Sri Lankan Curry with pork

Mary, who writes the delicious blog, Mary Mary Culinary was our August Daring Cooks’ host. Mary chose to show us how delicious South Indian cuisine is! She challenged us to make Appam and another South Indian/Sri Lankan dish to go with the warm flat bread.

Total time: 1.5 […]

Cuppylicious!, Ethnic Foods, Indian, Meat, Sauces and Dips, Seafood, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Baked Goan Fish with Fresh Green Chile Chutney

Raw Goan Fish, ready for foil and grilling

Mary, who writes the delicious blog, Mary Mary Culinary was our August Daring Cooks’ host. Mary chose to show us how delicious South Indian cuisine is! She challenged us to make Appam and another South Indian/Sri Lankan dish to go with the warm flat bread.

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Cuppylicious!, Ethnic Foods, Indian, Sauces and Dips, The Daring Cooks' Challenge

Fresh Green Chile Chutney

Fresh Green Chile Chutney

Mary, who writes the delicious blog, Mary Mary Culinary was our August Daring Cooks’ host. Mary chose to show us how delicious South Indian cuisine is! She challenged us to make Appam and another South Indian/Sri Lankan dish to go with the warm flat bread.

Total time: 15 minutes.

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Bread Loaves, Breads and Desserts, Breakfast, Cupcakes & Muffins, Cuppylicious!

Stacie’s Amish Friendship Bread

Friendship Bread and blueberry muffins

Total time: 30-60 minutes, plus 7-10 days.

Friendship bread is that chain-letter-bread that you divide with your neighbors and continue to reap the benefits from over and over again. The concept is to take your starter, triple it, then share it with 2 people. You bake with your […]

Breads and Desserts, Candy, Cuppylicious!

Coconut Candy

Chocolate covered coconut candies.

Total time: 1 hour 15 minutes, plus chill time.

Sometimes you feel like a nut…

2/3 c sweetened condensed milk (little less than 1/2 of a 14 ounce can) 1 tsp vanilla 2 c powdered sugar 2 c shredded or flaked coconut 1 bag of your choice of meltable […]

Bread Loaves, Breads and Desserts, Cuppylicious!

Challah (Egg Bread)

Braided egg bread

Total time: Approximately 3 hours.

Adapted from the Joy of Cooking.

1 Tbsp active dry yeast 1 c warm water + 2 Tbsp warm water 4 tsp sugar + 1/2 tsp sugar 3 c all purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp salt 1 egg, slightly beaten 2 Tbsp vegetable oil pinch […]

Cuppylicious!, Ethnic Foods, Indian, Side Dishes

Dinosaur Bones Curry Rice

Cauliflower Curry on rice

Total time: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Adapted from 1,000 Indian Recipes by Neelam Batra.

1 large cauliflower, washed 3 Tbsp vegetable oil ~1 tsp salt 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped 8 quarter-size slices fresh, peeled ginger 2 tsp minced garlic 1 to 3 serrano peppers 2 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped […]