Tag: Oracibo Recipes

Egg and Brunch Dishes, Mains

Sausage Red Pepper Kebabs

A much more attractive way to present sausages I think!  The mustard baste adds a special note.  Great for brunch!  Best of all, they’re so easy! Makes 8 Servings 1 sweet red bell pepper 8 links of sausages, (approx. ½ lb.) Mustard Baste: 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh sage or thyme (or […]

Apple & Dried Fruit Sauce on Waffles, Mom's Dishes
Egg and Brunch Dishes

Apple And Dried Fruit Sauce

This is a wonderful topping for waffles.  I make it in the fall and winter when apples are in season.  Although the recipe specifies dried sour cherries, it is equally delicious using dried cranberries. The cranberry harvest is a beautiful sight to see! Makes approximately 5 cups 3 medium Golden Delicious apples (about 1 ½ lbs) […]

Rosemary Roasted Siglinde Potatoes With Meatloaf
Vegetables and Side Dishes

Rosemary Roasted Potatoes

We’ve been roasting potatoes this way for what seems like forever. They are simple, quick to make and a delicious accompaniment to so many menus; including meats, chicken or for brunch with eggs and sausages. My husband makes the best ones!  To change things up, you can omit the rosemary and throw in a couple […]

Country Bread, Cut for Recipe
Egg and Brunch Dishes

Veggie And Cheese Strata

An excellent way to feed a large-ish group brunch, with most of the work done the day before! Always a good thing in my opinion!  You could serve the strata with oven roasted potatoes and/or sausage patties or sausages, for a hearty brunch; on the lighter side it would be nice to begin with some […]

Good Things to Know

How To Make Croutons

I don’t know about you but boy, do I ever hate those sale nasty bought croutons!  I’m that person who, in a restaurant picks them off unless I know they are made in-house. For some reason, I never bothered making my onw because I thought they would be like the store-bought ones.  That changed one […]

Thai Coleslaw with Red Peppers, Grated Carrots
Salads, Soups and And Sandwiches

Thai Coleslaw

One of our favourite coleslaws!  A mildly spicy coleslaw thats great made with in season veggies. It’s perfect for serving with barbecued meats, fish or poultry.   Leftovers, if there are any, keep in the fridge for 2 days.  My brother, who hates anything fishy, surprised himself by  liking this a lot fish sauce and all.  […]

Shrimp Salad with 2 Dressings, Greens, Egg, Cucumber Slices
Salads, Soups and And Sandwiches

Shrimp Salad

We really enjoy main course salads and this salad, made with fresh local shrimp, is lovely anytime of the year when you can get fresh seafood. On occasion, I like to make us a treat using half shrimp and half crab.  It can be a little $$ but you don’t need much. The salad would […]

Tin Italian Tomatoes, Olive Oil, Fresh Tomatoes, Garlic
Pasta, Gnocchi and Polenta

Tomato Sauce With Herbs

This is my standard go to when I need a quick tomato sauce. Besides using it  to dress pasta,  I use it for pizza and for eggplant parmigiana among other things.  I hate anchovies, so I leave them out! Makes Enough Sauce For 3/4 lb. –  1 lb. Spaghetti or Spaghettini 1 clove garlic, minced […]