White wine ratatouille. Very easy and delicious ratatouille with white wine. Ingredients: 1 cup (250 ml) olive oil 2 cloves garlic,peeled and crushed 1 pound (480 g) eggplant,thinly sliced 2 pounds (960 g) tomatoes,thinly sliced 1 pound (480 g) zucchini,thinly sliced 4 green or red bell peppers,seeded and thinly sliced 1 2/3 cups (330 ml) dry white wine salt and freshly ground black...

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Homemade Espagnole sauce. Very easy and delicious sauce with mushrooms,bacon and sherry. Ingredients: 1/4 cup (60 g) unsalted butter,melted 3 slices bacon,chopped 1 carrot,peeled and chopped 1 stalk celery,chopped 1 yellow onion,peeled and sliced 1/2 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour 2 1/2 cups (725 ml) beef stock 4 mushrooms,washed and sliced 1/2 cup (125 g) tomato paste 1 bouquet garni 1/4 cup (60...

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Creamy chicken soup. Make homemade chicken stock for this delicious soup and use chicken breast in the soup. Makes 8 servings Ingredients: 5 cups (1.25 L) homemade chicken stock 1 boneless and skinless chicken breast,cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces 1/4 cup (60 g) unsalted butter,melted 1/2 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour 2 1/2 cups (625 g) scalded milk 1 small stalk fresh...

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Mushroom soup recipe. Easy and delicious mushroom soup with chicken,beans and dry sherry. Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 2 stalks celery,finely chopped 8 oz (240 mushrooms,thinly sliced 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 12 oz (360g) cooked chicken meat,cut into small pieces 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon dry sherry 8 water chestnuts,quartered and diced 4 cups (1L) chicken stock 4 oz (120 g) bean sprouts...

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Tomahawk cocktail. Easy and delicious tequila based mixed drink. Ingredients: 1 oz (30 ml) tequila 1 oz (30 ml) Cointreau liqueur 2 oz (60 ml) cranberry juice 2 oz (60 ml)pineapple juice Cooking Method: In a shaker filled with crushed ice,combine all ingredients. Shake well and strain into cocktail glass. ...

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Celery soup recipe. Very easy and delicious celery soup with whiskey and Stilton. Ingredients: 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 large yellow onion,peeled and chopped 1 pound (480 g) celery,trimmed and diced 1/2 cup (125 ml) whiskey 1/2 cup (125 ml) dry white wine 3 cups (750 ml) vegetable bouillon 5 oz (150 g) cream 1 teaspoon curry powder dash of cayenne pepper freshly...

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Slow cooker beef brisket in ale.Delicious and spicy beef brisket with vegetables and beer cooked in slow cooker. Makes 10-12 servings Ingredients: 4 pounds (about 2 kg) fresh beef brisket,trimmed 2 medium yellow onions,peeled,sliced and separated into rings 1 bay leaf 12 oz (360 ml) can beer 1/4 cup (60 ml) hot chili sauce 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 clove garlic,peeled and minced...

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