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I love to cook. It is an expression of love for me. I hope you will enjoy the recipes I post. May the Lord bless and keep each of you!



Prov. 31:15 She rises while it is yet night and provides food for her household and portions for her maidens.

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Saturday, April 9, 2022

2 New Breakfast Quesadillas



































Psalm 79:5-6


    [5] How long, O LORD? Will you be angry forever?

        Will your jealousy burn like fire? 

    [6] Pour out your anger on the nations

        that do not know you,

    and on the kingdoms

        that do not call upon your name!




Ej original recipes!




Ricotta Meat and Cheese Quesadillas 

Medium Flour tortillas 

Ricotta 

Havarti cheese

Honey maple ham

Honey maple turkey breast

Shredded Parmesan 


Lightly spread ricotta on one side if 2 tortillas.

Take chunks of 1 slice of Havarti cheese and distribute over 1 ricotta covered tortilla.

Take shredded ham, turkey or both and distribute over cheese.

Sprinkle Parmesan over meat.

Place ricotta side down on top, making a quesadilla.

Drizzle clarified butter or olive oil in a skillet. 

Set in hot skillet.

Toast on both sides.

Remove to cutting board and slice into pizza-like pieces.


Avocado Creama Meat and Cheese Quesadillas 


Medium Flour tortillas 

Spreadable cream cheese

Havarti cheese

Honey maple ham

Honey maple turkey breast

Shredded Parmesan

Avocado Creama *

Garlic granules 

Onion powder 


Lightly spread cream cheese on one side if 2 tortillas.

Spread creama over cream cheese on 1 tortilla.

Sprinkle with a pinch of garlic and onion.

Take chunks of 1 slice of Havarti cheese and distribute over 1 ricotta covered tortilla.

Take shredded ham, turkey or both and distribute over cheese.

Sprinkle Parmesan over meat.

Place cream cheese side down on top, making a quesadilla.

Drizzle clarified butter or olive oil in a skillet. 

Set in hot skillet.

Toast on both sides.

Remove to cutting board and slice into pizza-like pieces.


https://aintnocookinglikemommas.blogspot.com/2019/04/chicken-queso-fundido-pizza.html

Friday, April 8, 2022

Croque Madame

































Psalm 78:21-25


    [21] Therefore, when the LORD heard, he was full of wrath;

        a fire was kindled against Jacob;

        his anger rose against Israel, 

    [22] because they did not believe in God

        and did not trust his saving power. 

    [23] Yet he commanded the skies above

        and opened the doors of heaven, 

    [24] and he rained down on them manna to eat

        and gave them the grain of heaven. 

    [25] Man ate of the bread of the angels;

        he sent them food in abundance.



8 slices Brioche bread 


9 slices Ham, I used Boars Head Maple honey

6 slices of Boars Head honey maple Turkey

1-1/2 c Havarti

1/2 c Parmesan


Béchamel sauce for the bread slices:

3 T salted Butter

3 T Flour

1 c Whole milk

Splash of cream

Cracked black pepper

1/4 t Dijon 

1/4 t Nutmeg



Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

Make sauce, cook just till thickened and set aside.

Using a large sheet pan covered in parchment, lay bread slices down.

Take each one and spread sauce being sure to cover from end to end.

Add ham and turkey slices to half of the bread. 

Top meat side with cheeses.

Also top the other side with cheeses.

Bake 6 minutes and take out.

Turn oven to broil.

Put tops on meat side with cheese side facing up and return to oven for 3-4 minutes or until slightly browned.

Top with a fried egg, yolk runny or not!!

Yum!!

Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Fresh Tomato Sauce Spinach and Baby Bow Tie Pasta Skillet
































Psalm 75:6-7


    [6] For not from the east or from the west

        and not from the wilderness comes lifting up, 

    [7] but it is God who executes judgment,

        putting down one and lifting up another.


 

 

 

An ej original recipe!


 

 

 

1 c baby bow tie pasta, cook 7 min. In 2 c salted water.

Reserve 1-1/4 c pasta water


2 large fresh ripe tomatoes, cored and chopped 

1 small onion, thin sliced 

2 T roasted garlic

2 T diced ham

1/2 t red pepper flakes

1/2 t sugar

1/2 t dried basil

1/2 t dried oregano 

1/4 t dried thyme

1/4 t dried rosemary 

1 t clarified butter

1 T olive oil


Heat oil and butter in a braising pan on medium heat.

Add onion, garlic and herbs, cook until onion is soft.

Add ham and tomatoes, cook until tomatoes are soft, stir constantly.

Add 2 c fresh baby spinach, cook until wilted. 


Sauce

Add 1/4 c full fat ricotta into tomato mixture, melt

Add 1/4 c Parmesan 

Add pasta water, stir, sauce will come together quickly.

Stir in pasta.

Serve immediately.

Sunday, April 3, 2022

Stromboli Steak Sandwich




























Psalm 74:12


    [12] Yet God my King is from of old,

        working salvation in the midst of the earth.



An ej original recipe!



1 Filet of beef (slice thin and cut into strips or chopped)

Seasoned with rub of your choice(I use my own)


https://aintnocookinglikemommas.blogspot.com/2010/10/evelyns-rub.html


Gravy ingredients 

Fried seasoned onions

1 can condensed mushroom soup

1/2 t garlic granules


Brioche sub rolls, slightly toasted and melt cheese


Havarti cheese slices or Mozzarella slices 


Gravy instructions

Fry onions in a drizzle of oil.

Sprinkle with a 1/4 t beef base seasoning.

Add can of soup and garlic, do not dilute.



 

Asian Tuna Steak Salad

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Psalm 73:26


    [26] My flesh and my heart may fail,

        but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.



An ej original recipe!



Tuna thin sliced 

Pan seared salted seasoned tuna cooked in toasted sesame oil drizzled with Asian dressing


Salad with Sweet Slaw 

Iceberg Lettuce, chopped

Cucumber sliced thin with mandolin 

Onion sliced thin with mandolin 

Carrots sliced thin with mandolin 

Red cabbage 

Green cabbage


Asian Dressing

1/4 c Mayo

3 T honey

1 1/2 T rice wine vinegar 

Salt and pepper

1/4 t toasted sesame oil 

1/4 t Dijon 


Sweet Slaw

https://aintnocookinglikemommas.blogspot.com/2016/10/sweet-restaurant-style-slaw.html