<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21989661</id><updated>2011-07-07T20:00:28.448-07:00</updated><title type='text'>BOATBUMMS GOURMET</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://galleytips.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21989661/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://galleytips.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>The Boatbumms</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/TJ9VPqT3T1I/AAAAAAAAMEU/8FNLcZ3sBK0/S220/22+(1).jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21989661.post-113914433920576651</id><published>2006-02-05T04:46:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-09-26T11:30:42.521-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-family:georgia;font-size:180%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Welcome to my galley&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/TJ-LSPwPVdI/AAAAAAAAMFo/v4Fotxf_L3A/s1600/boatbumms+gourmet.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/TJ-LSPwPVdI/AAAAAAAAMFo/v4Fotxf_L3A/s400/boatbumms+gourmet.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521284813762287058" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAKE YOUR OWN HOT SAUCE:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" &gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUpG87XuBI/AAAAAAAAHfc/kg534RZkL0g/s1600-h/TriniVeni+1+%2811%29.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 224px; height: 168px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUpG87XuBI/AAAAAAAAHfc/kg534RZkL0g/s400/TriniVeni+1+%2811%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252649739808651282" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Use&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; an empty, clean &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Tabasco bottle or any other hot sauce bottle and fill w&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ith any well washed hot peppers of your choice; Jalapeno, serano, scotch bonnets, banana peppers, habanero..... Also add one to two whole pe&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;eled garlic cloves. If garlic or pep&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;per is too big for bottle cut in half or quarters. Bring h&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ot water to boil and add rock salt, I use&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;s Hawa&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;iian rock salt. Make sure it is &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;a tad saltier than your taste bud all&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ows, this will preserve it. Cover peppers with salt water, close lid, let cook then refrigerate for 3 weeks before . When hot sauce gets low on water repeat the salt water solution and fill up again (you don't need to wait another 3 &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;weeks, you can use right away). You can fill it about 5 times or when it doesn't have a good pepper flavor anymore, you'll be able to tell when you have to start a new batch. Enjoy.&lt;br /&gt;(The pepper sauce in photo is made with scotch bonnets and in bigger char I added cilantro) &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;STUFFED BANANA PEPPERS PARADISE&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUte4RelKI/AAAAAAAAHfo/oxrwAiTTj44/s1600-h/Trini+012.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 228px; height: 170px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUte4RelKI/AAAAAAAAHfo/oxrwAiTTj44/s400/Trini+012.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252654548922569890" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;20 to 24 banana peppers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;canola oil&lt;br /&gt;1 cup soy sauce mixed with 1/2 c&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;up of water&lt;br /&gt;1 large can of tuna/pink sal&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;mon&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 small onion&lt;br /&gt;1 Tablespoon cap&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 Tablespoon Mayonnaise&lt;br /&gt;pepper to tast&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Using surgical gloves, towel over your nose and goggles or glasses, cut stem off peppers, cut a slit length wise in each pepper, but not cutting through to other side. Remove seeds. Heat oil in skillet and pan fry peppers to a golden brown. Remove and soak in soy sauce mixture until cool. Refrigerate. Mix &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;tuna, mayo, onion, capers and pepper together and stuff each pepper and serve. Warning some or h&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ot and some are not&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;ARTICHOKE FRITATTA&lt;/span&gt;    Serving 8&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 6-oz jars marinated artichoke hearts&lt;br /&gt;1/2 cup chopped onions&lt;br /&gt;2 clove minced garlic&lt;br /&gt;2 eggs beaten&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup bread crumbs&lt;br /&gt;1/4 tsp salt&lt;br /&gt;1/4 tsp pepper&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/8 tsp cayenne or chili powder&lt;br /&gt;2 tbsp parlsy chopped&lt;br /&gt;2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Prehead oven to 325&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; F. Drain marinade from 1 jar of artichoke hearts into frying pan. Chop and set aside. Saute &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;onion and garlic in marinade. In large bowl, mix eggs, bread crumbs salt and pepper, oregano, cayenne and parsley. Stir in cheese. Add artichokes and onion-garlic mixture. Pour into greased 7 x 1&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1-inch pan.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; Ba&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ke 30 minutes. Cool in pan and cut into bite size pieces. Note: best served when warm. Canned artichoke hearts can be used or you can also use potatoes and bell pepper instead of artichokes. Makes a nice appetizer&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;CHEESE TARTAR&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;5 oz Gruyere cheese&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 large onion&lt;br /&gt;1 clove garlic&lt;br /&gt;1 bunch chives (op&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;tional)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 scallion (otpional)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tbsp capers&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tbsp red wine vinegar&lt;br /&gt;2 tbsp olive oil&lt;br /&gt;pepper freshly ground&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Finely great cheese and onion into a bowl. Chop pickles and garlic can capers very fine and add to cheese. Chop scallions and chives and add. Add all other ingredients except for pepper and mix well. Serve either on butter lettuce leafs, on crackers or on cucumber slices and sprinkle with pepper, makes an easy appetizer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;EGGPLANT ALLA MANUEL&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;A&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 Eggplant&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 1/2 Tbsp salt&lt;br /&gt;Olive oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 oz white wine&lt;br /&gt;1 oz balsamic vinegar&lt;br /&gt;2 cloves garlic pressed&lt;br /&gt;red pepper flakes to taste&lt;br /&gt;fresh ground pepper to tast&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;e&lt;br /&gt;1 bayleave&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 Tbsp capers&lt;br /&gt;3-4 anchovie fillets chopped&lt;br /&gt;fresh chive, basil, oregano chopped for garnish&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Cut eggplant into 1/2 inch slices, sprinkle with salt and let stand for 1/2 hour. Rinse and pat dry. While eggplant is soaking in salt, bring wine and all ingredients to a boil in a small sauce pan and keep warm. Heat oil in frying pan and fry each slice to a golden brown on both sides, remove and add to a 2 inch de&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ep dish and sprinkle each slice with a teaspoon of hot wine sa&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;uce. When all eggplant are fried, po&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ur rest of wind over all slices. Cove and refrigerate for at least 1/2 day. Before serving sprinkle with fresh herbs and serve. This appetizer is always a huge hit.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;WHAT TO DO WITH ALL THAT FRESH CAUGHT FISH?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;CEVICHE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic030.1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left; width: 182px; height: 284px;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/320/pic030.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 cup lime juice&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 cup lemon juice&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 cup onion -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 tablespoons cilantro -- chop&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 1/2 pounds fresh white fish -- finel&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;y diced&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 medium tomatillos -- diced&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 tablespoons olive oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 jalapeno or serano -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt and pepper -- t&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;o taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Combine lime and lemon juic&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;e, onion and c&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ilantro. Add fresh fish, cut into small pieces. Cover and refrigerate 8 to 12 hours. Add tomatoes, oil and jalapeno &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt and pepper and serve with tortilla chips. Ceviche can be made with scallops, clams, shrimp or mixed.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;CEVICHE HAWAIIAN STYLE (POKI) &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUxKZ3IaWI/AAAAAAAAHgA/FgR1vWoRdzA/s1600-h/2-3-2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 135px; height: 208px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUxKZ3IaWI/AAAAAAAAHgA/FgR1vWoRdzA/s400/2-3-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252658595208128866" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 lbs sashimi tuna&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tablespoons sesame seeds&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 cup limu (see weed optional)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 cup chives&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;chili pepper –- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 teaspoon rock salt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Cut Tuna into small cubes. Chop chi&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ves and chili peppe&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;r and mix&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/4002/2108/1600/pic041.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;everything well and serve.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CEVICHE ORIENTAL&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; STYLE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUwVQP4zrI/AAAAAAAAHf4/bYHCAWsqtbE/s1600-h/2-3-3.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 136px; height: 195px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUwVQP4zrI/AAAAAAAAHf4/bYHCAWsqtbE/s400/2-3-3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252657682094542514" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 pound fish -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 teaspoon salt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/4 cup lemon juice&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 medium onion -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/4 cup coconut milk&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tomato -- diced&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 cup cucumber -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Sprinkle fish with salt and lemon, cover and chill for 2 hours until fish whitens. Drain. Stir onion, coconut milk, tomatoes and cucumbers a&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;nd serve.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;CEVICHE PERUVIAN STYLE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUxkVoVW8I/AAAAAAAAHgI/25fIZ1s0J8g/s1600-h/3-4-1-1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 138px; height: 231px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUxkVoVW8I/AAAAAAAAHgI/25fIZ1s0J8g/s400/3-4-1-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252659040748919746" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 pound medium shrimp (&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;16/20 per pound) -- peeled and cleaned,&lt;br /&gt;2 pounds meaty white fish, like sea bass -- boned&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; and cut into large dice,&lt;br /&gt;1 red onion, minced1 piece ginger, peeled, minced&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 clove garlic, minced&lt;br /&gt;1/4 habanero or Scotch bonnet, minced (no seeds or ribs)&lt;br /&gt;1 celery rib, minced Salt and black pepper&lt;br /&gt;5 lemons, juiced&lt;br /&gt;5 limes, juiced&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 bunch cilantro, chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 ears of corn, grill with husk on&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Boil salted water. Have ice water ready on the side. Poach shrimp for just 20 seconds, cool in ice water and drain. Combine with fish and toss with onion, ginger, garlic, hot peeper, celery, salt and black pepper. Allo&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;w to cool in refrigerator &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;at least 30 minutes up to 2 hours. Add&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; juices and refrigerate 1 hour. Finish with cilantro and corn, check sea&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;soning and serve in a martini glass.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;CEVICHE SINALOAN STYLE (MAZATLAN)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 pound 32 count Shrimp peeled, deveined, butterflied&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 onion thinly sliced&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1-2 bunch cilantro&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 to 2 serrano peppers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Combine shrimp and onion rings and cover completely with fresh lime juice and marinade in refrigerator for 8 to 12&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; hours or over night.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;In blender add 1 bunch of cilantro, 1 jalapeno or serrano pepper (more if you like it spicy), three to five tablespoon of the lime juice marinade and a couple of tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and blend until smooth. Poor &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;off lime marinade from shrimp and mix shrimp with cilantro mixture. Add salt to taste.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;FISH JERKY&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUx72mh-hI/AAAAAAAAHgQ/djUqPSQiJ70/s1600-h/a+%28274%29.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 158px; height: 120px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUx72mh-hI/AAAAAAAAHgQ/djUqPSQiJ70/s400/a+%28274%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252659444736719378" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Since we didn’t have a free&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;zer and often caught a fish which provided us at least 6 meals, we didn’t want to eat the same fish for the next 6 days, so we made fish jerky with them. They are yummy and make for nice midnight snacks, when underway.&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Use&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; tuna, dorado (mahi) and trigger fish are best, bass is a bit too oily:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;enough soy sauce to cover fish&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 cloves garlic -- crushed&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt and pepper -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 piece red pepper flake&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;s&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;couple of drops of hickory or mesquite liquid&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;any other seasonings you want to throw in&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Slice fish lengthwise into 1/4 -inch strips. Combine soy sauce, garlic, salt and pepper. Mix with fish strips and let stand about 30 minutes. Drain and string up with fishing line, hang on deck and dry until done. If the hum&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;idity is high, take in over night and hang up again next morning&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/TJ-QmRDfs3I/AAAAAAAAMGQ/GAs1Js6V0y4/s1600/1+617-2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/TJ-QmRDfs3I/AAAAAAAAMGQ/GAs1Js6V0y4/s200/1+617-2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521290655267009394" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;PICKLED FISH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 cup brown sugar&lt;br /&gt;1/2 cup distilled vinegar (high acid 5% or more)&lt;br /&gt;2 tsp pickling spice&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 cloves and bay leaves&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Boil all ingredients for 15 minutes. then strain and cool. Pour pickling liquid over&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; cooked fish and cap. Store in refrigerato at least 5 days before eating . Keeps up to 6 weeks. Best if fish is dusted with flour and fried.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;PARADISE DORADO&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; Serving Size: 4&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 pound dorado fillet (mahi mahi)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tablespoons olive oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/3 onion -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 large clove garlic -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;5 ounces dry white wine&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;5 ounces fish stock&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 teaspoon cornstarch&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 tablespoon Dijon mustard&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 tablespoons capers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt and pepper -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Sear Dorado fillets and season with salt and pepper. When brown set aside. Sauté garlic, onion until clear, add wine and simmer a few minutes. Add broth and bring to a bo&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;il. Mix little broth with corn starch and add to sauce. Add mustard and capers, salt and pepper and pour over fish. Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;TUNA TARTAR&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 pound fresh Tuna, ground&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 egg yolk (optional)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 tablespoon olive oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;mustard -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Tabasco sauce -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Worcestershire sauce -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 onion -- finely chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;chives -- finely chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 tablespoon capers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 anchovy fillets -- finely chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;paprika -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt and pepper -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Mix all ingredients well and serve on fresh baked and buttered sourdough br&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ead with and serve with a nice glass of red wine.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;TUNA FRITTERS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;And when you can’t catch &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;any fish and are all out of meat, this is it:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Combine:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;6 ounces tuna, drained, dried and &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;well flaked&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 eggs -- beaten&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;6 tablespoons flour&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 teaspoon baking powder&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1/2 teaspoon pepper&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 teaspoon onion -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Shape into patties about 3 inches wide and ½ inch thick; dust with flour.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Drop patties into&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; hot oiled pan, fry over high heat until a brown crust forms,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;About 2 to 3 minutes per side.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;SPAGHETTI WITH TUNA SAUCE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; Serving Size: 4&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tablespoons butter&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 small onion -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 can tuna in water -- flaked&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;8 ounces sour cream&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 tablespoon red bell pepper -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;pepper -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 pound pasta&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Heat all ingredients gently and pour over spaghetti or angel hair pasta.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;style type="text/css"&gt; BODY,.aolmailheader     {font-size:10pt; color:black; font-family:Arial;} a.aolmailheader:link    {color:blue; text-decoration:underline; font-weight:normal;} a.aolmailheader:visited {color:magenta; text-decoration:underline; font-weight:normal;} a.aolmailheader:active  {color:blue; text-decoration:underline; font-weight:normal;} a.aolmailheader:hover   {color:blue; text-decoration:underline; font-weight:normal;} &lt;/style&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;MANUELA'S KILLER SEAS ESCARGOTS LINGUINI&lt;/span&gt;   Serving Size: 6&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 cup olive  oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 tablespoon olive oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 dried red chili pepper -- finely chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1  large onion -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 large clove garlic -- minced or pressed&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 cup  fresh basil leaves or 1 tablespoon dried -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 tablespoon  oregano&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt and pepper -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;8 to 10 oz of sea snails ooked and can  be chopped (you also can use clams)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 pound Linguini, Fettucini or  Spaghetti&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 cup fresh parsley or 2 tablespoon dried -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Romano or  Parmesan cheese -- grated&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;chopped pimientos -- optional&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Put the  olive oil in a large cast iron skillet and heat slowly. Add the dried chili  pepper, onion and garlic and cook slowly for about 30 minutes or until the  onions are very soft. Add basil, oregano, salt and pepper and liquid from clams.  Continue to simmer until some of the liquid is reduced down. Keep warm.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Cook  pasta. As pasta is cooking, add the snails or clams, parsley and 3 Tbsp. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;of  cheese to the sauce and simmer at low heat for about five minutes. Add pimiento,  if desired.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;After draining the pasta, stir into the sauce and toss. Sprinkle  generously with the grated cheese and serve directly from the  skillet.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;How to cook snails:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Hang snails in a mesh bag over board for  one day to let them purge. Bring big pot of sea water to boil add snails and  boil for 10 minutes, drain into think and I used the salt water pump to cool  them off. Take snails out of shell and clean. The end piece that is inside the  snail, dark part, needs to be removed, so that no dark part is left on white  foot except the head of snail. Place in pressure cooker and cover slightly with  fresh water, add bouillon cube your desire and pressure cook for 20 to 25  minutes. Use snails including juice for dish. Snails at this point c&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;an also be  quick sauteed with butter, parsley and garlic and served as appetizer with fresh  bread.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Debi, this is good, if you can find the blue cheese salad packages  like Ranch etc, get them, if added to milk it makes a yummy sauce for tortellini  if you can't find blue cheese. I had some tortellini but no cheese so I gave it  a shot, it was yummy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;CABBAGE ONLY!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;abbage&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; does not have to be refrigerated and will last a long time, so here are a few yummy recipes to make it a bit more interesting:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;PARADISE SAUERKRAUT&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;I had one can of sauerkraut left but had 6 to feed, so I came up with this and that’s the only way I cook sauerkraut &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;now:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 can sauerkraut&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 head cabbage -- shredded&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;white wine&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;beef broth -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 large onion -- chopped&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Sauté onions in little oil, when browned add cabbage and sauté for 10 minutes. Drain sauerkraut, and set juice aside. Add kraut to cabbage and brown. Add juice and enough white wine to cover the sauerkraut. Add cub&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ed beef broth to taste and let cook for twenty minutes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;SAUTEED POPP&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Y SEED CA&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;BBAGE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; Serving Size: 4&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Some of the places we went cabbage was the only vegetable we could find, different recipes reall help to not get tired of it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 medium cabbage&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 tablespoons olive oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 teaspoon poppy seeds&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 teaspoons capers&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tablespoons red wine vinegar&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt and pepper -- to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Heat oil in a skillet and sauté cabbage until clear. Add all other ingredients and sauté another 3 minutes. Serve.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;BLUE CHEESE COLE SLAW&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 lb shredded cabbage&lt;br /&gt;1/2 lb blue cheese crumbles&lt;br /&gt;1/3 cup cider vinegar&lt;br /&gt;1/4 tsp mustard&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp celery seeds&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 cloves crushed garlic&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp salt&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp white pepper&lt;br /&gt;2 Tbsp sugar&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup chopped onions&lt;br /&gt;3/4 cup vinegar&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;in large bowl toss cabb&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;age and blue cheese and chill for one hour. Whip all other ingredients and chill for one hour. Poor over cabbage and chill 8 to 24 hours. It's the best cole slaw I've ever had.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CHINESE COLE SLAW&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; Se&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;rving Size: 4&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 head cabbage&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/4 cup slivered almonds&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 green onion&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;DRESSING:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3/4 cup oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;6 tablespoons rice wine vinegar&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 tablespoons sugar&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 teaspoons salt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/4 teaspoon pepper&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Chow Mein noodle&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Mix dressing well together. Wash cabbage well and add with remaining ingredients. Mix with dressing and top with Chow Mein.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;STUFFEED CABBAGE (INVOLTINI DE VERZO RIPIENI) &lt;/span&gt;Serves 6&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;12 cabbage leaves&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;5 oz ground pork&lt;br /&gt;5 oz ground beef&lt;br /&gt;2 pork sausage, peeled and mashed&lt;br /&gt;1/2 cup (1 oz) fresh bread crumbs, soaked in milk and squeezed dry&lt;br /&gt;1 egg beaten&lt;br /&gt;3/4 cup (3 oz) Parmes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;an cheese&lt;br /&gt;Thyme to taste&lt;br /&gt;2 Tbsp butter&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt and pepper to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/4 cup (2 oz) light cream or half-and-half&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Blanche cabbage for 1 minute in salt water. Drain, flat on cloth and flatten. Remove hard core. Mix ingredients and roll in leaves. Melt butter and arrange rills and cook 20 minutes, turning once and moisten occassionally with water. Season with salt and pepper, add cream. Bring to boil and cook until sauce thickened.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;SWISS CABBAGE PI&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;E&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Crust:&lt;br /&gt;10 oz flour&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp salt&lt;br /&gt;4 oz butter or margarine&lt;br /&gt;3 oz water&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;mix all ingredients well. Makes e&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;nough dough for a 12-inch pie shell&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Filling:&lt;br /&gt;3 Tbsp crumbled walnuts or pecans&lt;br /&gt;1/2 head of cabbage cut into thin slices&lt;br /&gt;1 Tbsp caraway seeds&lt;br /&gt;3 slices bacon, fried a&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;nd crumbled&lt;br /&gt;7 oz Gruyere cheese or any cheese of your choice&lt;br /&gt;7 oz sour cream&lt;br /&gt;3 oz milk&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 eggs - lightly beaten&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp salt&lt;br /&gt;pepper to taste&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Prepare dough into well greased baking dish and poke several times with fork. Sautee Cabbage and Caraway seeds until glassy. Sprinkle nuts, cheese, and bacon over dough followed by cabbage. Mix sour cream, milk, eggs, salt and pepper well and pour over ca&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;bbage. Bake in 400 degree oven for 35 minutes. (You can also use other veggies for this pie, try just onions)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;EXOTIC DISHES AND DISHES FROM COUNTRIES WE'VE VISITED:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;BANANA FLOWER SALAD&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Slice flower in narrow rings &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;and soak in salt water at least one hour. Drain.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Cover with salt water and boil 5 minutes. Drain and cool.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Mix 1 cup each soy sauce, oil and vinegar with crushed red peppers and garlic. Heat.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Mix flower with 1 choppe&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;d onion or scallions.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Pour on warm dressing. Stand one hour. Chill and serve with slice bread or crackers.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Holds well in refrigerator.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;GREEN PAPAYA SALAD                                                            Serving S&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;ize: 2&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUu3lsNxXI/AAAAAAAAHfw/4eK3oORQ7CQ/s1600-h/misc+328.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 151px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SOUu3lsNxXI/AAAAAAAAHfw/4eK3oORQ7CQ/s400/misc+328.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252656072942798194" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 large green papaya (a touch of yellow showig is OK)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 cup raisins&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tablespoon Dijon mustard&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/3 cup white wine vinegar&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tablespoon olive oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 teaspoon sugar&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 clove crushed garlic&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 shredded carrot&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;salt and pepper to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;if desired fresh ginger to taste&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Peel papaya and cut into half. Scrape out the seeds and shred papaya flesh on a coarse grater.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Add all the above ingredients and toss. For variation, cabbage or bell pepper may be added.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;HALLACAS                                    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Makes 24 Hallacas&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" &gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SU264tlsBlI/AAAAAAAAKZk/M32gq4SaoHk/s1600-h/Hallacas+046.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SU264tlsBlI/AAAAAAAAKZk/M32gq4SaoHk/s200/Hallacas+046.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5282083421448570450" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SU25T4prHvI/AAAAAAAAKZM/TA_zZyd_j3U/s1600-h/images+3.jpeg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 176px; height: 145px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SU25T4prHvI/AAAAAAAAKZM/TA_zZyd_j3U/s200/images+3.jpeg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5282081689251290866" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;The &lt;/span&gt;&lt;i style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_10"&gt;hallaca&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; is the staple Venezuelan &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_11"&gt;Holliday&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; dinner dish and its preparation is practically limited to that time of the year. It is still prepared in a similar fashion to colonial times with some modern refinements. The &lt;/span&gt;&lt;i style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_12"&gt;hallaca&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; is also considered one of the most representative icons of Venezuel&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;an multicultural heritage, as its preparation includes European ingredients (such as raisins, nuts and olives), indigenous ingredients (corn meal colored with &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_13"&gt;annotto&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; seeds and onions), and African ingredients (smoked plantain leaves used for wrapping). The Venezuelan &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);" class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_14"&gt;hallacas and Mexican tamales have almost identical filling...........&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://boatbummsgourmethallacas.blogspot.com/"&gt;For recipe and more info click here.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;EASY DESSERTS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;APPLE CRISP&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;This is the easiest recipe and is easy to store&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 can apple pie filling&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 box yellow cake mix&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 cup butter&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;nuts or pecans as desired&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Spray 8x8 pan with oil. Put filling in bottom, top with dry cake mix.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Drizzle with melted butter and top with nuts. Bake 400 for 30 minutes. Top with vanilla ice cream.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;N&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 0);"&gt;OTE: any other fruit fillings can be used&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 0);"&gt;(Update May 14th 2009) While in Trinidad I was going to make this apple crisp for a potluck but he shelf where the canned apples usually were was empty, now what? In the corner of my eye I saw cans of crushed pineapple and thought to give it a shot. Wow, was it yummy. I haven't made apple crisp since but that particular potluck I had to bring the dish over and over by request. I even altered the recipe a bit by soaking cranberries in rum for two days and mixed them up with the pineapple. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;APPLE/FRUIT PIE&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Crust:&lt;br /&gt;10 oz flour&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp salt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 oz butter or margarine&lt;br /&gt;3 oz water&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;mix all ingredients well. Makes enough dough for a 12-inch pie shell.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Prepare dough into well greased baking dish and poke several times with fork.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sprinkle with ground hazelnuts or almonds and layer with peeled and cored apple slices.&lt;br /&gt;Mix 2 eggs with 6 oz milk or cream and add 1/4 tsp vanilla extract and 1 Tbsp sugar and pour mixture over apples. Bake at 350 for 30 to 35 minutes or until cram m&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ixture is solid. This pie can be made with any other fruits (pears, rhubarb, cherries, apricots, peaches).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MARGARITA PIE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; Serving Size: 8&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 envelope unflavored gelatin&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 cup sugar (use only 1&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;/2 in preparation)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/4 teaspoon salt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 eggs -- separated&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 cup lime juice&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;zest of 1/2 lime&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 teaspoon grated lime peel&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/3 cup tequila&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 tablespoons Cointreau, or Triple-Sec&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 9 inch pie crust&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Mix gelatin, 1/2 cup sugar and salt in saucepan. Beat egg yolk and lime jui&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;ce together and add to gelatin mix. Cook, stirring, over low heat until gelatin is dissolved, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in lime peel, tequila and liqueur. Chill over ice water or in fridge until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spoon. Beat egg whites and remaining 1/2 cup of sugar until stiff. Fold whites into gelatin mixture. Pour filling into pastry shell and chill until firm. Garnish with lime twists and whipped cream dollops, if desired. For best results, serve pie same day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;TIRAMISU&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1 package cream cheese&lt;br /&gt;7 oz whipping cream&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp vanilla extract&lt;br /&gt;sugar to taste&lt;br /&gt;3 cups espresso&lt;br /&gt;4 Tbsp plus as much more as you like of Rum or Cognac or Grand Marnier&lt;br /&gt;48 ladies finger&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Place cream cheese in a bowl and whip soft add cream, sugar to taste and va&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;nilla and whip until firm. Add liquor to espresso and dip each ladies finger in mix and place in dish, when bottom layer is in dish top with half of the cream mixture and top again with a layer of espresso dipped ladies fingers. Top with rest of cream and sprinkle cocoa power over it. For extra coffee flavor I sprinkle some ground coffee on top of cocoa. Refrigerate at least 12 hours and serve.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;SANGRIA&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SToNRr_eO4I/AAAAAAAAHr4/GfJ2I7HWO3A/s1600-h/Summer+2008+017.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_aKy61vHPauM/SToNRr_eO4I/AAAAAAAAHr4/GfJ2I7HWO3A/s200/Summer+2008+017.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276544510935841666" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1/2 lemon&lt;br /&gt;1/2 orange&lt;br /&gt;1 large apple&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup superfine sugar&lt;br /&gt;1 bottle dry red wine&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup brandy&lt;br /&gt;club soda - chilled&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Slice citrus fruits into 1/4 inch slices. Combine all fruits ad 1/4 cup sugar in large pitcher. Pour wine and brandy over fruits and stir with a long  handled spoon until well mixed. Taste, adjust sweetness with more sugar if desired. Refrigerate at least 1 hour until well chilled&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;, best if you marinate for 12 hours. Just before serving pour club soda or seven up or even better champagne, up to 20 oz. Stir and serve at once.&lt;br /&gt;I don't room for a pitcher on the boat so when I make sangria I buy a gallon jug of water, cut the top open and use it as a pitcher. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;SUZY HOME MAKE&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;R STUFF&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;HOMEMADE YOGURT&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Fill a wide-mouth thermos half full of powdered milk, add enough water to make the thermos about 3/4 full. Stir, and add enough boiling to nearly fill the thermos. Stir again. Check the temperature, it should be between 110 to 120 degrees Add starter and stir. (Use 1/4 tsp. of lactobacillus powder or 1 1/2 tsp. of plain yogurt per pint for the starter. Place the stopper in the thermos, wrap it in a towel to insulate, and allow to brew for about 4 hours. the consistency will be that of sour cream. The more powdered milk you use, the thicker the yogurt well be.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;To make yogurt cheese, pou&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;r some yogurt (1 oz of yogurt yields approximately &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;a 1/2 oz of yogurt cheese) into a funnel lined with either a disposable coffee filter or a funnel made especially for yogurt. Allow to drain in a cup in the refrigerator until it reaches the desired consistency, about 8 - 12 hours for most uses, 14 or more hours for cheese.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;YOGURT CREAM CHEESE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;This is a very pleasing cheeses similar to a cream cheese in its texture and sour taste, but without the fat and calories that have turned most of us to self-denial of this fa&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;vorite topping. To make this delicious cheese start with yogurt made from skim milk powder. After the proper fermentation time in which the milk has clabbered, pour the thick yogurt into a muslin-lined colander and drain for a fe&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;w minutes. Pull up the four corners and without squeezing, hang the bag to drain for 12 to 18 hours over a pan, sink or shower. The creamy cheese that remains may be seasoned with salt or herbs.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;SOURDOUGH STARTER&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;We always have a sourdough starter on board and bake fresh bread at any time. It’s much easier to keep up then you think, give it a shot.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 package active dry yeast&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 cups water&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 cups unbleached all-purpo&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;se flour&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;The best starter is one that is passed along to you by a friend. You can, however, make your own!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1. in a clean, rigid-covered container, (hard plastic Tupperware&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;container), dissolve the yeast in the water and stir in the flour. Don’t use a metal spoon - use wood or a chopstick.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2. Leave uncovered in a warm place (80-90 degrees) for four days to a week, or until the mixture bubbles ad has developed a sour odor. Stir the mixture daily. If it smells bad or becomes discolored, discard and start again.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3. You can begin using the starter or store it in the refrigerator. If stored in the refrigerator, allow it to come to room temperature before using.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4. You should feed your starter every week. Always save 2 cups of this mixture for an ongoing starter. If you have you&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;r original 4 cups of starter, either give half away or u&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;se it in baking. To the remaining 2 cups of starter, add 1 cup of unbleached, all-purpose flour and cup of tepid water. Allow the starter to ferment&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;and bubble overnight at room temperature, then use or place in refrigerator.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;5. You can also freeze the starter for two to three months. Thaw at room temperature for 24 hours, feet it some flour and water, and it should start to bubble. If it doesn’t, add a teaspoon of active dry yeast and let it ferment overnight. (See next page).&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;6. If a gray liquid accumulates on top of the starter, pour it off. Wash your starter container every week with soap and water, then rinse and dry it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;7. To use the starter in any bread recipe: 2 cups of starter equals 1 package&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt; of dry yeast and the dissolving liquids in the re&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;cipe.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;SOURDOUGH PANCAKES&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 cups starter&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;½ cup oil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;¼ cup sugar&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;3 eggs&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 tsp baking soda&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;dash of salt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Mix together grill on lightly greased grill. If you divide this recipe use 1 ½ eggs&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;SOURDOUGH FRENCH BREAD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 1/2 starter -- room temp&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;erature&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;1 cup water&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 teaspoons salt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;2 tablespoons sugar&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;4 cups all-purpose flour&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Mix together all the ingredients. Knead on a floured board until the dough &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;becomes smooth and elastic. Add more flour if the dough is sticky.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;In a warm, draft-free area, allow the dough to rise in a greased bowl covered with a cloth until double bulk. Punch down and allow to rise another 45 minutes.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;Shape the dough and place in a greased loaf pan. Allow to rise again.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);"&gt;bake in a preheated 375 degrees oven for 45 minutes. 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