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Tag Archives: fennel
Digestive Bitters and Bitter Foods
By Cat, Nov 2014 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) You may be familiar with digestive bitters: a tincture or infusion of bitter herbs. Angostura Bitters (pictured right) is the most well known of commercial bitters; it is usually available in the mixed-drinks section … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Herbs, Medicinal, Spices, Sweetener
Tagged angelica, artichoke, black pepper, coriander, fennel, gentian, grapefruit, hawthorne, hibiscus, orange, star anise
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Five-Spice BBQ Chicken with Hoisin-Maple Glaze
By Cat, Jul 2011 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Five-Spice BBQ Chicken recipe See also: Instructions for using Charcoal or Gas grill Growing up in rural Montana, I had no opportunities to try Chinese food and its wonderful flavors. … Continue reading
Posted in Fat or oil, Flavoring, Grilled, Herbs, Onion family, Poultry, Spices, Sweetener, Vinegar
Tagged chicken, fennel, five-spice, five-spice powder, game hen, garlic, ginger root, hoisin sauce, honey, maple syrup, molasses, mustard, paprika, sugar, tamari
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Herbs & Spices, Individual, A – F
By Cat, Aug 2007 (Photo of Cat’s spice rack, right, by Cat) NOTE: spices/herbs in red (below) have yet to be added to this post. Also, chile peppers are discussed individually by type. Herbs/spices in red in the “Includes” list below … Continue reading
Italian Meatballs (Polpette)
by Cat, Sept 2007 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Italian Meatballs (Polpette) See also: 1. Swedish/Danish Meatballs (Köttbullar/Frikadeller) with Sour Cream Sauce; 2. Mom’s Meatloaf; 3. Bolognese Tomato Sauce (with meat); 4. Basic Meatless Tomato Sauces Meatballs are common in most every culture, but perhaps the most well-known … Continue reading
Greek-Style Slow-Roasted Chicken or Game Hen
by Cat, January 2011 (photo, right, by Cat) Includes: 1. Introduction to slow-roasting chicken; 2. Greek Style Slow-Roast Chicken (with or without potatoes); 3. Game-Hen adaptation; 4. Serving Suggestions See also: 1. Greek-Style Roasted Potatoes, with Garlic, Lemon & Oregano; 2. Braised Chicken … Continue reading
Posted in Citrus, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Poultry, Root Veggie, Slow-roasted, Stock, broth
Tagged chicken, fennel, game hen, garlic, lemon, onion, oregano
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Sugar Plums (Dried Fruit, Nuts and Spices Treat)
by Cat, December, 2013 See also: 1. Ancient Medicine through Food I recently signed up for a newsletter about using herbs and spices in cooking to boost and maintain health. Herbs are not only food but also natural medicine. One newsletter … Continue reading
Slow-Roast, Spice-Rubbed Beef/Buffalo with Wine & Mushroom or Cranberry Sauce
by Cat, Dec 2013 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also: 1. Slow-Roast Beef, Buffalo, Venison or Lamb; 2. Slow-Roast Beef Brisket in Red Wine with Mushrooms Slow-roasting and braising are the best ways to cook a roast for optimum tenderness and flavor, and are the … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Beef, Buffalo, Berries, Fat or oil, Fungi, Herbs, Onion family, Simmered, Slow-roasted, Spices, Stock, broth
Tagged allspice, beef, cardamon, cranberries, fennel, mushrooms, red wine, shallot, stock, thyme
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Slow Roast Beef, Buffalo, Venison or Lamb
See also: 1. Beef, Venison, Buffalo Main Course Menu; scroll to Roast (Pan, Oven, and/or Slow) for related recipes; Slow-roasting and braising are the best ways to cook a roast for optimum tenderness, but also because the presence of moisture and the lower … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Beef, Buffalo, Fat or oil, Game, Herbs, Lamb, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Root Veggie, Stock, broth
Tagged beef, carrots, fennel, garlic, juniper, onion, potatoes, rosemary, sage, turnips
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Pasta con le Sarde (with Sardines)
by Cat, June 2010 ((Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) See also 1. Sardines (About); 2. Marinated Sardines Includes: 1. Gay’s Pasta with Sardines; 2. Pasta con le Sarde Sardines are becoming popular, primarily because they are a fish relatively free from water … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Boiled, Bread, Citrus, Dried fruit, Fat or oil, Fish, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Nuts and seeds, Onion family, Pasta, Sauteed, Simmered, Uncategorized
Tagged capers, currants, fennel, garlic, onion, pine nuts, sardines, spaghetti, wine
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Sardines (About)
by Cat, June 2010 (Photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Cleaning & Filleting Sardines; 2. Marinated Sardines (recipe) See also (this site): Pasta con le Sarde (and other sites): Sunset magazine recipe: Pan Fried Sardines with Sweet & Sour Onions, Pine Nuts … Continue reading
Posted in Alcohol, Citrus, Fat or oil, Fish, Herbs, Leafy Veggie, Onion family, Raw, Root Veggie
Tagged bay, carrot, celery, fennel, marinated, oregano, raw, sardines, verjus, vinegar
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