recipes

A collection of 38 posts

Jul 11, 2009

Zatarain’s Jambalaya Throwdown

Zatarain’s Jambalaya Throwdown

I admit it. I’ve never used Zatarain’s Jambalaya Mix. Now, it’s not that I have anything against Zatarain’s. I just like to make it up myself. Not to mention

Jul 3, 2009

Fresh Salsa

Fresh Salsa

I’ve been thinking about Mexican food ever since I got back from the CNMC in San Antonio. And I had Mexican food three times while I was there! Actually, it was authentic

Jun 23, 2009

CF23 – Foodie Sites

CF23 – Foodie Sites

God Help Me: How to Grow in Prayer… Jim Beckman’s awesome book on prayer. Want to grow in prayer? Read this book! I talk a bit about Chapter 3 of this book.

Jun 6, 2009

Tabouli or Tabouleh?

Tabouli or Tabouleh?

No matter how you spell it, it is still the same yummy goodness of tomatoes, parsley, mint, bulgar wheat, onions, green onions, olive oil and lemon juice. And it is oh-so-good! I am

May 23, 2009

CF18 – Be Prepared!

CF18 – Be Prepared!

It’s important to be prepared in life. And today we reflect on the importance of being prepared in the kitchen and being prepared sacramentally. If you’re not prepared in the kitchen,

May 21, 2009

5 Favorite Cookbooks

5 Favorite Cookbooks

As I have said before, I love cookbooks. And I have many “favorites.” If a cookbook is nothing more than a collection of recipes, I am usually not very impressed. I have many

May 20, 2009

A Sensational Sensation Salad

A Sensational Sensation Salad

I love cookbooks. I never really follow a recipe exactly, but I find so much inspiration and good ideas in cookbooks that I just can’t get enough of them. A publisher recently

Apr 25, 2009

Love to Cook? Got a Mac? You Need SousChef!

Love to Cook? Got a Mac? You Need SousChef!

More than just a way to organize recipes, SousChef [http://acaciatreesoftware.com/index.php] actually helps you cook. This handy Mac app, developed by Acacia Tree Software, can do it all: organize and

Jan 12, 2009

I’m Getting Ready For This Weekend

I’m Getting Ready For This Weekend

What is your favorite pizza place? I want to hear about your favorites! Do you have a good pizza story? Maybe a great place, maybe the perfect pizza, maybe your spouse proposed to

Jan 12, 2009

Spicy Peanut Chicken

Spicy Peanut Chicken

This colorful stir-fry gets a kick from a dash of red pepper. Ingredients: * 1/4 cup chicken broth * 1 tablespoon cornstarch * 1 tablespoon sugar * 2 tablespoons soy sauce * 1 tablespoon white vinegar * 1/

Dec 30, 2008

Lentil and Carrot Soup

Lentil and Carrot Soup

Submitted by Mike Lindner [http://wdmt.blogspot.com/]. Ingredients: * 1 pound of lentils * 8 cups vegetable or chicken broth * 1 large onion, chopped * 3 garlic cloves, minced * 2 teaspoons curry powder * 5 carrots

Dec 23, 2008

CF04 – So What’s For Dinner?

CF04 – So What’s For Dinner?

Gracebeforemeals.com [http://www.gracebeforemeals.com/], Christmas menus & recipes, feedback & more recipes, beer tasting and the O Antiphon of the day. Join us for episode 4 of The Catholic Foodie! Leave