Posted on November 2, 2008 by joelen
This soup was made for my Soup & Sandwich Swap event, which you can read about HERE for more recipes and pictures.
France’s yellow split pea soup
1 lb dried yellow or green split peas1 lb cubed turkey ham diced (ham and ham bone can also be used)1 1/2 cup carrots peeled diced1 1/2 cup potatoes peeled [...]
Filed under: Allspice, Bay Leaf, Carrots, Ham, Onion, Peas: Split, Potatoes, Soups, Thyme | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 12, 2008 by joelen
I love spices… probably too much. I have a whole drawer full of spice jars and another shelf of random spices. I came across this recipe for Pastrami-Style Salmon and thought the spice mix was rather interesting.
Since I didn’t have any salmon on hand, I did have some ground turkey to use for dinner. Combining [...]
Filed under: Allspice, Cheese: Feta, Coriander, Garlic, Ginger, Green onions, Mushrooms, Onion, Sugar: Brown, Turkey | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 4, 2008 by joelen
So what’s for dinner? Well, we couldn’t decide on whether to have burgers or BBQ. I figured chicken would be our best bet and decided on Bobby Flay’s recipe for 16 Spice Chicken. This was the entree I ordered when I visited his restaurant, Mesa Grill, in Vegas this past January. It was so wonderfully [...]
Filed under: Allspice, Cayenne, Cheese: Cream, Chicken, Chili powder, Cilantro, Cinnamon, Cloves, Coriander, Cumin, Ginger, Lime juice, Salsa, Sour Cream, Sugar: Brown | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 15, 2007 by joelen
One of my favorite cuisines is Moroccan. There’s something about the combination of commonly used spices that not only delivers amazing taste but comforting aromas. I was in need of comfort food and my Moroccan beef over couscous hit the spot.Spices are used extensively in Moroccan food. While spices have been imported to Morocco for [...]
Filed under: Allspice, Beans: Garbanzo/Chickpeas, Beef, Carrots, Cayenne, Cumin, Ethnic: Moroccan, Garlic, Ginger, Onion, Paprika, Potatoes: Sweet, Raisins | Leave a Comment »