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Moussaka Mediterraneaneo

Moussaka Mediterraneaneo

I absolutely love moussakas wherever I find the dish - Greek, Turkish, Arab, Italian - it's common throughout the Mediterranean region. There are…

Amos Miller
Jul 2011
Professional
5 votes
16302 views
Ginger Sesame Salmon

Ginger Sesame Salmon

This is an outstanding asian-flavored salmon. It's a bit more interesting than your typical teriyaki salmon. Think of it as teriyaki salmon with a…

John Spottiswood
Oct 2011
Advanced
5 votes
5280 views
Moroccan Style Lamb with Eggplant

Moroccan Style Lamb with Eggplant

This is another great recipe from the best of the San Francisco Chronicle. The combination of the lamb and…

John Spottiswood
Nov 2011
Advanced
5 votes
6834 views
Spiced Grilled Chicken

Spiced Grilled Chicken

Spicy grilled chicken is one of our families favorite dishes. The basic recipe provided below will work with a number of different spice pastes. I…

John Spottiswood
Jun 2012
Advanced
5 votes
7031 views
Cedar-Plank Salmon

Cedar-Plank Salmon

John Howie
Aug 2008
Professional
6 votes
15058 views
Cuban-style Steaks in Garlic-Lime Marinade

Cuban-style Steaks in Garlic-Lime Marinade

These steaks are a treat and a great way to make an inexpensive cut of meat memorable. You can use bottom…

John Spottiswood
Oct 2012
Advanced
5 votes
58860 views
Sausages on a bed of Lentils

Sausages on a bed of Lentils

These spicy sausages are really phenomenal on top of these flavorful lentils. The original recipe recommends cooking and serving the sausage inside…

John Spottiswood
Aug 2011
Advanced
5 votes
3593 views
Kheemah Kheemah Kheehah Chamelion

Kheemah Kheemah Kheehah Chamelion

Ok, I'm sure I'm dating myself with that one. I remember when I was dancing around with one earring and big…

kathy gori
Mar 2010
Advanced
4 votes
4766 views
Pan-Seared Sea Bass in a Marsala Sauce

Pan-Seared Sea Bass in a Marsala Sauce

Buttery tender fish served in a marsala sauce full of mushrooms.

Baking Barrister
Jul 2010
Intermediate
4 votes
10820 views
Slow-Roasted Pork Stew with Fennel, Tomatoes, and Olives

Slow-Roasted Pork Stew with Fennel, Tomatoes, and Olives

This is one of those fantastic recipes where you put a spoonful to your lips halfway through the preparation…

John Spottiswood
Jan 2012
Advanced
4 votes
5907 views
Teriyaki Glazed Grilled Salmon

Teriyaki Glazed Grilled Salmon

This is an excellent basic grilled salmon dish that i adapted from the Cook's Illustrated cookbook. Their recipe calls for maple syrup...which I…

John Spottiswood
Jun 2012
Advanced
4 votes
7721 views
Fish Batter

Fish Batter

This homemade batter is light and fluffy and perfect to coat your favourite fish fillets. Tastes like the crispy fish usually found in good fish…

Micheline
Dec 2013
Intermediate
4 votes
31386 views
Creole Spiced Pork Chops

Creole Spiced Pork Chops

Pork chops with chops! These nicely spiced cuts can be toned up or down, depending on your taste. Gluten-free diners will enjoy these with King…

Amos Miller
Feb 2011
Professional
4 votes
9465 views
Venison Roast with Cranberry Sauce

Venison Roast with Cranberry Sauce

Venison is lean, healthy meat, and, as most hunters know, can be comparable in flavor and texture to the finest…

Amos Miller
Feb 2011
Professional
4 votes
5460 views
Grilled Pork Chops with Caribbean Wet Rub

Grilled Pork Chops with Caribbean Wet Rub

We served these pork chops over black beans and rice. It was a great combination. We took the wet rub from a…

John Spottiswood
Apr 2013
Advanced
4 votes
16179 views