This delectable dip can be made up to a day in advance, making it a perfect addition to any party menu. Serves 12 Ingredients • 2 cans (15 ounces each) white navy beans, drained and rinsed • 1⁄4 cup sour cream • 1 tablespoon orange juice concentrate • 1 teaspoon...
Falafel (fuh-LA-ful) is fried or baked balls of chickpea dough. Falafel is a popular food across the Middle East. Tahini is like peanut butter made from sesame seeds. It is creamy, oily, light colored, and delicious. It is often an ingredient in Middle Eastern dishes....
A frittata is an Italian omelette. It is made with eggs, vegetables, and cheese. You can start a frittata cooking on the stove and you can finish cooking it under the oven’s broiler. Italy Food is important in Italian culture. In Italy, people can spend two or three...
In Spanish, the word relleno means “stuffed.” Chiles are peppers. This recipe for stuffed peppers is baked. But chiles rellenos are often fried. Honduras is in Central America. The country’s landscape goes from mountains to jungle to coast on the Caribbean Sea....
Makes about 5 cups • 1½ cups water • 2 cups sugar • 3 cups clean, picked-over cranberries • 1 medium-sized navel orange • 1 tsp. ground ginger • dash of cinnamon • dash of cloves • crushed seeds from 4 cardamom pods 1. Combine 1 cup of the water and the sugar in a...
Makes 4 to 5 pints • 3 lbs. small white onions • 2 qts. water • ½ lb. salt • 2 cups distilled white vinegar • 2 cups cider vinegar • 2 sticks cinnamon • ½ tsp. whole cloves • 1 tsp. mace • 1 tsp. allspice • ⅔ cup sugar • 2 to 2½ tsp. crushed dried red chilis 1. Peel...
Yields approximately 2 quarts • 2¼ lbs. pickling cucumbers • 1 pint cider vinegar • 1½ cups water • 3 Tbs. sugar • 2 Tbs. salt • 1 bay leaf • 5 to 6 whole cloves • ¼ tsp. celery seeds • ½ tsp. whole peppercorns • ½ tsp. mustard seeds • 1 tsp. dill seeds or 2 heads...
Makes about 3 pints • 4 lbs. ripe tomatoes (about 12 large) • 2 lbs. tart green apples (8 to 9) • 2½ cups cider vinegar • 2½ cups brown sugar • 3 large onions, peeled and chopped • 1 Tbs. mustard seeds, crushed • ¼ to ½ tsp. cayenne pepper • 2 Tbs. salt • 4 tsp....
• 9 lbs. ripe, red tomatoes • 4 medium-sized yellow onions, chopped • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped • 1 cup cider vinegar plus 2 to 3 Tbs. (optional) • 1 tsp. whole allspice • 1 tsp. whole cloves • 5 sticks cinnamon, broken • 1 tsp. celery seeds • ½ tsp. dry...
Makes about 3½ pints • 4 lbs. firm, unblemished peaches • 3¼ cups cider vinegar • 2 cups sugar • 1 stick cinnamon • 1 Tbs. allspice • 1 Tbs. whole cloves • ½ tsp. ginger • zest of 1 lemon, peeled off in thin strips 1. Put the peaches carefully into a large pot of...
