I've been experimenting with whey protein powder to see what it's good for aside from smoothies. I have learned some things ( Read more... )

By request, here's my receipe for Beef with Bananas. Actually, it's for Veal with Bananas, but I've only ever made it with beef. And I leave out the onions and use onion powder because I don't like the texture of onions. And I add cayenne and use more ginger than it says. But anyway.

This receipe is from The African Cookbook
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This post's purpose is to collect my common tags in one place, so readers (and I!) can easily access entries on several subjects.

A Google search reveals the following recipes. Has anyone tried any of these? Did they actually help with congestion? Have a recipe to offer?

Scotch Toddy recipe1 shot Scotch whisky ( Read more... )

Rice Dressing, or, "Dirty Rice"1 lb ground beef ( Read more... )

Pumpkin Swirl Bread

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

1 8 oz package cream cheese (lowfat will work)
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 3/4 cups flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix ( Read more... )

Chocolate Meringue Pie1 baked and cooled 8 or 9 inch piecrust (you can use a bought one, toasted a bit in the oven at 425 degrees F, or not toasted ( Read more... )

Carrot and Cashew Soup

adapted from a recipe in one of the Moosewood Cookbooks1 lb carrots, scrubbed, peeled (if desired), and sliced into discs about 1/2-3/4" thick ( Read more... )

Artichoke Sauce1/4 cup olive oil (preferably not Extra Virgin, as that will smoke when heated ( Read more... )

Baba Ganouj2 medium eggplants ( Read more... )