Archive for February, 2009
Perfect Potato Salad
Perfect Potato Salad INGREDIENTS • 5 pounds red potatoes, diced • 4 eggs • 4 stalks celery, chopped • 1 green bell pepper, chopped • 1 (16 ounce) jar sweet pickles, cubed • 3/4 tablespoon prepared mustard • 3/4 cup mayonnaise • 1 onion, finely chopped • 1 teaspoon white sugar • salt and pepper [...]
No-Mayonnaise Ranch Dressing
No-Mayonnaise Ranch Dressing “If you do not like mayonnaise, this recipe is for you! It’s so creamy; you’ll never be able to tell that it’s reduced fat!” SERVINGS INGREDIENTS • 1 cup low-fat sour cream • 1/2 cup buttermilk • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley • 1/2 teaspoon dried chives • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder • [...]
Egg-fried rice with chicken and prawns
Egg-fried rice with chicken and prawns Stir-frying is an art form and often people overcook the meat, undercook the vegetables and add oil rather than water if the food sticks to the wok. Stir-frying, as its name suggests, is stirring and frying and that is what you need to continually do with this method of [...]
How to Grill Texas Chilli Steaks
Texas Chilli Steaks 4 rib-eye steaks Rub: 1 tablespoon black peppercorns 1 teaspoon chilli powder 1 teaspoon (coarse) salt 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon onion powder Sauce: 1/2 cup ketchup 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar 1 teaspoon chilli powder 1 teaspoon [...]
How to give a good shape to your Eyebrows
Eyebrow Waxing Unless you have very sensitive skin, waxing is a quick and relatively easy alternative to plucking your eyebrows. Although it is generally best to get eyebrows waxed professionally it can be expensive – up to around $15 as a general rule, although salons do differ. If you have a tighter budget, or if [...]
