Tips and tricks for the kitchen
By Richard Blunt
Issue #60 • November/December, 1999
The warmest and most interactive place in my mom's home was her kitchen. Cooking was her favorite pastime and her kitchen was a place she could relax and...
Ruth’s old-fashioned zucchini pickles
Recipe of the Week
Ruth’s old-fashioned zucchini pickles
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Richard Blunt
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Ingredients
7 lbs. zucchini or yellow summer squash
1 large sweet red pepper
4 large white onions
1/3...
Spider rice casserole
Recipe of the Week
Spider rice casserole
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Richard Blunt
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Special Equipment:
1 5-qt. or larger cast iron Dutch oven
Ingredients
6 skinless chicken thighs
1/2 tsp....
Glazed carrots with peas and onions
Recipe of the Week
Glazed carrots with peas and onions
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Richard Blunt
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Ingredients
1-1/2 lbs. sliced fresh carrots
1-1/2 cups chicken or beef broth
6 Tbsp. butter
1/2...
Basic biscotti cookie
Recipe of the Week
Basic biscotti cookie
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Richard Blunt
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Ingredients for egg wash:
1 egg
2 Tbsp. milk
Ingredients for cookies:
1/4 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup sugar-divided
1 tsp....
Cajun-baked turnip
Recipe of the Week
Cajun-baked turnip
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Richard Blunt
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Ingredients
2 lbs. white turnip, peeled and diced
6 Tbsp. unsalted butter
1/4 cup red bell pepper, diced medium
1...
Basic brown stock
Recipe of the Week
Basic brown stock
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Richard Blunt
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Ingredients
5 lbs. raw beef bones (it helps if some of them are meaty)
5 qts. cold...
Apple barbeque sauce
Recipe of the Week
Apple barbeque sauce
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Richard Blunt
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Ingredients
6 Tbsp. vegetable oil
2 cups onions, chopped fine
1 cup celery, chopped fine
3 Tbsp. fresh ginger,...
Old-fashioned meat pie casserole
Recipe of the Week
Old-fashioned meat pie casserole
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Richard Blunt
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Ingredients
1 4-5 lb. roasting chicken or stewing hen
2 cups low fat, low salt canned chicken...
Jambalaya stew
Recipe of the Week
Jambalaya stew
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Richard Blunt
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Special Equipment:
1 seasoned 5-qt. Dutch oven with lid
Ingredients:
2 Tbsp. peanut oil
3 oz. smoked sausage, chopped medium...
