Cooking with Asia

Filling Ingredients:

3 red potatoes, peeled and diced

½ c. cheese, grated

Salt and pepper to taste

Filling Preparation:

1. Boil potatoes until soft.

2. Mash the potatoes with the grated cheese, adding salt and pepper to take.

3. You can also add some fresh parsley, bacon bits, chives, or other enhancements if you desire.

4. Let the potato mixture cool and refrigerate.

5. The next day, form the dough into 1” balls.

Dough In...

Prep Time: 15 Minutes

Cook Time: 30 Minutes

Ready In: 45 Minutes

Servings: 4

Ingredients:

1 cup enriched white rice

2 cups water

1/3 cup chopped baby carrots

1/4 cup frozen green peas

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

1 egg

soy sauce to taste

sesame oil, to taste (optional)

Directions:

1. In a saucepan, combine rice and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.

2. In a small saucepa...

Makes about 4 sandwiches

Ingredients:

6 eggs

1/3 cup mayonnaise

¾ teaspoon prepared yellow mustard

3 tbsp. chopped onion

2 tbsp. chopped celery

Salt and pepper to taste

Directions:

Place egg in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water. Place eggs in ice bath to cool the eggs quickly.

Peel and...

Tex-Mex Fajitas

beef, cut in strips

Marinade: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar

2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

2 tablespoons water

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

Toppings: Onion slices, sauteed

Green pepper strips, sautéed

Red pepper strips, sauteed

Shredded lettuce

So...

Garlic Croutons

1 ½ tbsp. oil

½ tsp. minced garlic

½ tsp. salt

¼ tsp. black pepper

3 slices firm white bread, cubed

Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Combine first 4 ingredients in large bowl. Add bread and toss to coat. Spread on 15 x 10 x 1 inch pan and bake 10 minutes until golden brown, stirring halfway through.

Caesar Dressing

1 clove garlic

½ c. oil

1 egg

2 tbsp. lemon

½ c. grated Parmesan c...

Prep Time: 10 Min

Cook Time: 20 Min

Ready In: 30 Min

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked spiral pasta

1/2 pound ground beef

1 tbsp. taco seasoning

1-1/2 cups shredded lettuce

1 chopped tomato

1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

1/4 cup chopped onion

1/4 cup chopped green pepper

1/4 cup Catalina salad dressing

Tortilla chips

Directions

1. Cook pasta according to directions.

2. Meanwhile, in a skillet, cook beef ...

Prep Time: 15 Min

Cook Time: 10 Min

Ready In: 25 Min

Servings: 9 - 10

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup margarine, softened

• 1/2 cup white sugar

• 1/2 cup brown sugar

• 1 egg

• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

• 1 cup all-purpose flour

• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

• 1/2 teaspoon salt

• 2 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder

• 1-1/2 cups semisweet choco...

Makes 3 dozen cookies

Ingredients:

1/2 cup (113 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature

1/2 cup (100 grams) white granulated sugar

1 large egg

3/4 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

1 1/3 cups (175 grams) all purpose flour

1/4 teaspoon baking powder

1/8 teaspoon salt

1/3 (75 ml) candied red cherries, chopped

Directions:

1. In the bowl of your mixer, beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy (3-4 minutes).

2. Add the e...

Ingredients:

¾ c. margarine

1 c. white sugar

1 egg

¼ c. molasses

2 c. flour

1 tsp. baking soda

½ tsp. salt

1 tsp. cinnamon

½ tsp. cloves

1 tsp. ginger

Directions:

1. Cream margarine and sugar in a large bowl.

2. Add egg and molasses to creamed mixture.

3. In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and ginger.

4. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture...

Prep time: 20 min. Cook Time : 8 min. Ready: 3 hours

Yield : 30 cookies

Ingredients

3/4 cup butter, softened

1 cup white sugar

2 eggs

½ teaspoon vanilla extract

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

Directions

1. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth.

2. Beat in eggs and vanilla.

3. Stir in the flour, baking powder, and salt.

4. Cover, and chill...