Fiery Mustard Sauce

sauce Fiery Mustard Sauce - This homemade, shanghai, fiery mustard sauce recipe is completely foolproof! A combination of first being blended, then simmered stove top, this spicy sauce is also creamy, making it quite innovative. As unique as it is, it is still easy enough recipe for amatuers; great for tofu, fish, and seafood recipes.

Prep Time: 10-15 mins
Cook Time: 15-20 mins
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Fiery Mustard Sauce

1 c Chopped mustard greens OR Swiss Chard
1/2 c Coarsely chopped green pepper
1 lg Red-ripe tomato, cored,quartered
1/4 c Loosely packed chopped cilantro
2 Fresh hot green chiles,stemmed, seeded
2 Garlic cloves, peeled
1 tb Mild olive oil
1/2 ts Ground cumin
1/2 ts Ground coriander
1 tb Dijon-style mustard
1 ts Sugar
1/2 ts Salt, or to taste
1/3 c Heavy cream

**A full recipe of this sauce is enough for about 1 1/2 pounds of cooked fish, seafood or firm cubed tofu.

Directions to make Fiery Mustard Sauce

Step 1:Place greens, pepper, tomato, cilantro, chiles and garlic in a blender or food processor and process until smoothly pureed. Set aside.
Step 2:Heat oil in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Add pureed mixture and cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until sauce is thick, 12 to 15 minutes.
Step 3:Makes about 2 cups.

 

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Kids and Hidden Vegetables

July 30, 2009 by Firehouse Chef  
Filed under Tips and Tricks

veg_spagMix pureed vegetables in with spaghetti sauce as a way to make sure that your picky eater eats the vegetables she needs to grow. Most kids love spaghetti and they won’t taste the other vegetables in the tomato sauce.

Easy Citrus Salsa Sauce

easy_citrus_salsa_sauce Easy Citrus Salsa Sauce - This one-of-a-kind fruit salsa is so fresh, colorful, and chunky, it’s a snack on it’s own! Packed with healthy goodness, this citrus sauce is perfect for topping grilled fish, and even chicken. It’s so versatile you could even have it for breakfast.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Main Ingredient: Fruit
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Easy Citrus Salsa Sauce

1 Ruby red grapefruit, peeled & sectoned
2 Oranges, peeled & sectioned
2 Limes, peeled & sectioned
1 Lemons, peeled & sectioned
1 c Red, green, and yellow bell peppers
1 md Red onion, finely diced
1 tb Fresh Cilantro, chopped
1 tb Fresh Mint, chopped

Directions to make Easy Citrus Salsa Sauce

Step 1:Mix all ingredients, let marinate for a couple of hours.

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Creamy Garlic Mushroom Sauce

creamy_garlic_mushroom_sauce Creamy Garlic Mushroom Sauce - This very versatile, succulent, cream sauce has the richest, creamist texture, of any you have ever had. Loaded with the goodness of healthy mushroom, the distinct flavor of mixed garlic and onion. Just the smell while you are cooking will have your tummy making noise.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 15-20 mins
Main Ingredient: Vegetable, Sauce, Rice, Pasta
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Creamy Garlic Mushroom Sauce

2 c Morel mushrooms
2 tb Unsalted butter
1 tb Finely minced garlic
1 tb Finely minced shallots,OR Onions
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 c Sherry or Madeira
1/4 c Brandy
1/2 c Whipping cream
12 oz Fresh pasta,OR 8 oz Dried Pasta

Directions to make Creamy Garlic Mushroom Sauce

Step 1:WIPE MORELS CLEAN. Cut larger ones in quarters, leave smaller ones whole. Bring 4 quarts of cold, salted water to a boil over high heat on the stove.
Step 2:Melt the butter in a medium skillet over medium heat and add the morels, garlic, shallots and salt. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Add the sherry and brandy. Increase the heat to high and cook until the liquid reduces by about 2/3. Add the cream and cook until the liquid reduces to a saucelike consistency and is thick enough to coat a spoon. Remove from the heat and keep in a warm place until the pasta is finished cooking. Add the pasta to the boiling water, cook until desired doneness, drain and toss with the mushrooms.

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Carne Mechada Sauce

  Carne Mechada Sauce - This delectable simple sauce, loaded with veggies and herbs, comes all the way from Venezuala. It is so versatile, and so quick and easy, you will soon be able to make it from memory, you will be making so often.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins
Main Ingredient: Vegetables, Herbs
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Carne Mechada Sauce

2 ea Green peppers, chopped
1 T Olive oil
1 ea Pimentoes,small can
2 ea Onions,chopped
2 ea Cans tomatoes,12 oz.
1 T Worchesterchire
1/2 t thyme
1/4 t pepper
3 bay leaves
1 t oregano
1 t worchesterchire
1/2 t cumin

Directions to make Carne Mechada Sauce

Step 1:Combine all ingredients in large saucepan, bring to a slow simmer, add shredded meat of your choice, contiue simmering until heated through.

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