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Removing Wax and Pesticides
I love the “Fall” season. Living in Texas, I don’t see what I grew up with. Being from Maryland we had trees change colors, and the cold would come in slowly causing temperatures to lower, at a manageable rate.
As a chef, I look forward to pumpkin and apple season. Wonderful time. It is also time for butternut squash and newly brewed maple syrup. Since the weather is cooling off, Continue reading “Removing Wax and Pesticides”
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Meal Planning & Grocery Shopping
Meal Planning & Grocery Shopping
Part 1
Hello, I am Chef Cookee. I am here today to help you learn how to budget in the grocery store. Sara the store clerk will be helping us.
1st some rules: We can’t just buy anything we want. Parents today, want us to buy healthy ingredients instead of chips, cookies and junk food. Continue reading “Meal Planning & Grocery Shopping”
Tomatillo Salsa
Tomatillos are a key ingredient in fresh and cooked Mexican and Central-American green sauces.
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Tomatillo Salsa
Ingredients
- 9 tomatillos fresh, husk removed and rinsed
- 1/2 yellow onion cut into thirds
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 jalapeño
- salt and black pepper freshly ground
- 1/4 cup coriander fresh
- 1 Lime Juice fresh
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C / Gas 4)
- Toss the tomatillos, garlic, pepper and onions with the olive oil and place evenly on a baking tray.
- Bake until the tomatillos and onions are soft, 15-20 minutes. If necessary, remove the garlic sooner to avoid scorching.
- Remove the stem, ribs and seeds from the jalapeño (or keep them in if you want it hot).
- Add the roasted vegetables, fresh coriander and lime juice into a blender and puree until smooth.
- Adjust the salt and pepper amounts, if necessary and transfer to a bowl.
Notes
Medium sized Bowl
Cutting board
Medium sized pan
Blender
Paring Knife
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