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Pletzel

Pletzel
Posted in : Not Food on by : Mike

One of these easy but simple old time recipes that creates comfort food.  Otherwise known as an Onion board.  This is one of my wife’s favorites.

Grandma’s Chopped Liver

Grandma’s Chopped Liver
Posted in : Not Food on by : Mike

This is old time Jewish Cooking, but also one of the classic recipes that I now make for all of our family occasions… The trick here is to really use Chicken Fat and really slowly cook off the onions….

Peach Sorbet

Posted in : Dessert on by : Mike
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This is a recipe that I picked up from Serious Eats (yes another one).  You can find it here. I have found that the easiest way to make this recipe is to dice the peaches with the peels on and then strain it after it comes out of the food processor.  I have also substituted
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Basic Teriyaki Sauce

Basic Teriyaki Sauce
Posted in : Not Food on by : Mike

I use this sauce to glaze my Beef Negamaki recipe. This recipe is a direct copy from http://www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2012/03/teriyaki-sauce-how-to-make-at-home-recipe.html.  It makes a really nice glaze.  The trick to is is to really boil it down longer than you think.

Beef Negamaki

Beef Negamaki
Posted in : Not Food on by : Mike

This has turned into one of the families most enjoyed dinners.  Its actually not that hard to put together.  This is served with the Teraki Glaze.

Mike’s Surprise Meatballs

Mike’s Surprise Meatballs
Posted in : Kid Friendly on by : mikefood

An old favorite of the family is homemade spaghetti  and meatballs.  I used to just throw this together but one day I wanted to do something different and I threw some cheese into the middle.  I really like the outcome… Its not fancy but it works. A simple, quick easy meatball recipe.