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Quicker Baked Potato

Try this method for speeding up the potato baking process (for a better texture than those that you microwave). Pre-heat the oven to 400. Place the potato in boiling water for 10 minutes. Bake for 30 minutes. This will cut the cooking time in half.

 

Vegetable Lo Mein For Two


china

1/4 lb chinese noodles --
1 dried or fresh
1/4 cup chicken stock -- low salt
2 tablespoon sherry
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon ground 5 spice powder - optional
4 teaspoon sesame oil
1 small onion -- sliced
2 carrots -- sliced
2 celery stalks -- sliced
3 garlic cloves -- crushed
1 tablespoon fresh ginger root -- chopped
1/4 lb snow peas
1/4 lb bean sprouts
1/4 lb mushrooms
1 soy sauce, low sodium

Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add noodles. Boil 2-3 minutes; drain. While water boils, prepare sauce and vegetables. Mix chicken stock, sherry, oyster sauce, cornstarch, cayenne and 5-spice powder if using. (5-spice powder available in oriental markets and in some grocery stores) Heat 1 teaspoon sesame oil in a wok or skillet. Add onion; stir-fry 1 minute. Add carrots and celery; cook 2 minutes. Add garlic, ginger, snow peas, bean sprouts and mushrooms. Toss another minute then add drained noodles. Stir-fry 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly, to mix noodles and vegetables. Add sauce and toss for 2 minutes. Add remaining 3 teaspoons sesame oil and toss to blend. Serve immediately with soy sauce. Jo Merrill, recipe from personal files. 11/14/93 (?) MM by CUZ