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Recipes from Bluesbaby

Have you ever found a great recipe online and then later when you wanted it, you just couldn't remember where it was located? This is my method of hanging on to our family recipes and others too good to lose. You may have to scroll all the way down for the archives and link sections.

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Asian Beef Stew Slow Cooker Crockpot

From http://www.parents.com/recipe/beef/asian-beef-stew/

Asian Beef Stew

Asian Beef Stew
Makes: 8 servings Cook: on high heat for 5 1/2 hours
Prep: 10 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 2 pounds round steak, sliced for stir-fry
  • 2 ribs celery, sliced 1/4 inch thick
  • 1 cup peeled baby carrots
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons Chinese five spice powder
  • 1 teaspoon Asian chili paste
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
  • 6 cups cooked white rice

Directions

1. In 5- to 5 1/2-quart slow cooker, layer onion, beef, celery and carrots.

2. In bowl, whisk orange juice, 1 cup broth, soy, hoisin, spice powder and chili paste. Pour in cooker.

3. Cover slow cooker; cook on high heat for 5 hours.

4. In cup, mix 2 tablespoons broth and cornstarch. Stir into slow cooker; cover and cook another 30 minutes.

5. Stir in thawed peas; heat through, about 5 minutes. Serve over rice.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

PERFECT PRIME RIB EVERYTIME

PERFECT PRIME RIB EVERYTIME

prime rib roast with or without bone )any size)
bottom round center cut

Preheat oven to 550F degrees.
Make a rub of salt, pepper and garlic powder and apply to meat. Place meat in a shallow roasting pan fat side up.

Roast at 550 at 5 minutes per pound for RARE, or 6 minutes per pound for MEDIUM and 7 minutes per pound for WELL DONE.

Turn off oven at the end of cooking time and DO NOT OPEN OVEN DOOR FOR TWO HOURS.

At the end of the 2 hours, remove meat from oven to slice; it comes out perfect everytime.

Works the same with Roast beef. Try it you won't be disappointed.

From http://www.cooks.com/rec/view/0,1727,129182-252195,00.html

or

ROAST PRIME RIBS OF BEEF

1 (3 rib) roast of beef (without short ribs)
Flour
Salt
Coarsely cracked black pepper

Preheat oven to 500 degrees. Remove roast from refrigerator and place in a shallow open roasting pan. Sprinkle with flour and rub into the meat. Season generously with salt and pepper. Place a tent of aluminum foil loosely over the top of the roast. Place in an extremely hot 500 degree oven. Roast for 8 minutes per pound for rare.
When roasting time is up, turn off oven heat. Do not open oven door. Let roast remain in the oven at least 1 hour. Standing time and individual oven differences will determine degree of rareness in center of roast.

Serves 6.

http://www.cooks.com/rec/doc/0,1927,153191-235202,00.html