Hey Ya'll

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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Monday, May 12, 2025

Mango Radish Slaw




























 

 

 

Psalm 105:7


    [7] He is the LORD our God;

        his judgments are in all the earth.




1 c shredded Cabbage

1/4 c diced Onion

1/8 c fresh Cilantro 

3 Sliced radishes

1/4 c chopped Mango


Dressing

Squeeze Lime

1/8 c Mayo

1/8 c Honey

1 t olive oil

1 t apple cider vinegar 

Whisk dressings ingredients together

Add to veggie/fruit mix


Set in fridge 

Dutch Oven Pork Barbacoa topped with Sweet Mango Radish Slaw





























Psalm 104:31-35


    [31] May the glory of the LORD endure forever;

        may the LORD rejoice in his works, 

    [32] who looks on the earth and it trembles,

        who touches the mountains and they smoke! 

    [33] I will sing to the LORD as long as I live;

        I will sing praise to my God while I have being. 

    [34] May my meditation be pleasing to him,

        for I rejoice in the LORD. 

    [35] Let sinners be consumed from the earth,

        and let the wicked be no more!

    Bless the LORD, O my soul!

    Praise the LORD!



Pork roast*


Taco shells

Corn or flour

Soft or hard


Smoky Sauce 

6   Guajillo chilies, toasted, seeded and torn into 1/2 inch pieces ( i used 4 Guajillo, 1 California and 1 Ancho)

Place in bowl

Add 2 c hot water 

Soak for 20 minutes 

Reserve 2/3 c of liquid to make sauce

Add chilies, seasonings and liquid to blender and make a thick rich sauce

2 T roasted garlic

4-1/2 t kosher salt

2-1/2 t Mexican oregano

2 t Apple cider vinegar 

1/2 t cracked black Pepper

1/2 t ground Clove

1/4 t cumin

Blend 3 minutes 

Set aside 


Remove flattened pork to bowl

Cover pork with sauce


Dutch oven ingredients 

Small stoneware ramekin 

3 c water

Can of Garbanzo bean, juice and all

3 sliced Potatoes 

2 Carrots 

1 small whole Onion

1 t roasted Garlic 

2 Bay leaves

1/2 t Salt 


Place ramekin in middle

Water, seasoning, beans and veggies around ramekin

Place small plate on top of ramekin

Sauced meat on plate

Heat on stove top to simmer

Cover 

Place on bottom middle rack, in preheated 325 degree oven for 3 hours


Remove meat to cutting board

Slice to fit taco

Cover meat with 1/2 c of the juice

Fill tacos shells


Topping

Mango Radish Slaw

1 c shredded Cabbage

1/4 c diced Onion

1/8 c fresh Cilantro 

3 Sliced radishes

1/4 c chopped Mango

Squeeze Lime

1/8 c Mayo

1/8 c Honey

1 t olive oil

1 t apple cider vinegar 

Make and set in fridge 


*1 (2 lb half butt pork roast) cleaned and trimmed, cut lengthwise into 3 slices, pounded to 1-1/2 inch thick for even cooking ( got mine at Aldi for 5 bucks)



Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Honey Garlic Basil Shrimp

































Psalm 99:2-3


    [2] The LORD is great in Zion;

        he is exalted over all the peoples. 

    [3] Let them praise your great and awesome name!

        Holy is he!



10-12 tiger shrimp, cleaned tail removed

1 t garlic salt

2 T cornstarch

3 T cooking oil

1 T rice wine

2 T chopped garlic

Rinse shrimp, dry shrimp

Sprinkle garlic salt over shrimp 

Toss

Sprinkle cornstarch over shrimp 

Sprinkle chopped garlic, oil and wine over shrimp

Toss

Set aside


Add these ingredients 

1/2 tsp salt

1/4 tsp ground white pepper


Heat a flat bottom pan

Add the shrimp to the pan in a single layer and let it cook for about two minutes without moving it around

Flip all the shrimp over when it turns golden and continue frying the other side

Once both sides are golden, remove the shrimp from the pan

Add 1/4 c water, 2 T Honey and splash of Mirin

Sauté 1 minute 

Add shrimp back

Add fresh basil over shrimp 

Serve with stir fried veggies and ramen noodles

Three Citrus Pineapple Salmon































Psalm 100:5


    [5] For the LORD is good;

        his steadfast love endures forever,

        and his faithfulness to all generations.



6 salmon fillets, lightly salt and pepper

Lightly sprinkle Cajun seasoning over Filets

½ c orange juice with pulp

¼ c fresh lemon juice

¼ c fresh lime juice

¼ c Pineapple preserves 

2 T roasted garlic 

3 T light Soy Sauce

¼ c brown sugar


Slurry

1 T Cornstarch

1 T Water


In a medium saucepan whisk together the juices and the pineapple preserves 

garlic, soy and brown sugar

Heat to a light boil

Remove

Make cornstarch slurry 

Add slurry to thicken glaze


Preheat oven to 425 degrees

Cover sheet pan with foil and then parchment 

Brush 1/2 of the glaze over Filets 

Cook 12 minutes 

Remove

Re glaze with the other half of glaze

Cook 11 minutes 

Serve immediately 



Fried Boiled Eggs






























Isaiah 25:1


    [1] O LORD, you are my God;

        I will exalt you; I will praise your name,

    for you have done wonderful things,

        plans formed of old, faithful and sure.



A fun and unique way to enjoy a Egg as an appetizer!!


 

 

5 eggs boiled hard

Completely cool

Slice in half

Carefully remove yolk to medium bowl


To the hard boiled yolks add

2 T Mayo

1 t Dijon mustard 

1 T Sweet relish

Salt and pepper to taste 

Cajun seasoning on top for finishing 

Mix and set side to top fried egg white


To fry egg white

Bowl of flour

Bowl with one beaten egg 

Bowl with 

Toss white in flour then egg then panko

Do 3 or 4 at at time frying until lightly golden brown 


1-1/2 in deep peanut oil in small Dutch oven

Heat to 350 degrees