http://www.ennaeel.com Food science must be served! Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:39:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Crab fettuccine with peas, pepper, and tomato. Further proof that even when I make something I've never quite made before, the chances of it containing green onion are about 2:1. Fettuccini Fresh pasta 1/2 c. thinly sliced green onion 2 cloves fresh garlic, crushed 2 T. extra-virgin olive oil, divided 2 T. unsalted butter, divided 1/4 pound ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=115 Tilapia and sweet corn tamales with Mexican rice. I don't know why I decide to begin all of my most time-consuming food projects after 10:00 pm. Because this generally means not eating until 1:00 am. Masa 1 c. maseca 1 c. lukewarm chicken stock 1 t. baking powder 1 t. paprika 1 t. garlic powder 2 ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=85 Greek mahi mahi with green beans. Nothing starchy because I get allllllll the starches I need at work. "Why yes, I think I'll have a giant peanut butter brownie for breakfast, thanks." Mahi Mahi 1 medium tomato, cut into wedges 1 T. plus 1 t. extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 t. red-wine vinegar 2 (6-ounce) ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=77 I have no idea what to call this. How about Salmon and Spinach Benedict with a Mock Wasabi Hollandaise? I don't know if it counts as a benedict variation if there's nothing starchy involved. But we're going to pretend, since it tasted really awesome anyway. Mock Wasabi Hollandaise 1/2 c. Kewpie mayonnaise 2/3 ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=65 Teri turkey burger with sauteed onions and garlic-chive aioli on Hawaiian sweet bread. There really isn't a whole lot of experimentation going on in this recipe. Just a whole lot of "Oh my God, this is really, incredibly, tastebud-blowingly tasty." Raymie Sauce 1/2 c. soy sauce 1/2 c. light brown sugar 2 T. mirin 1 ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=57 Garlic shrimp, and spinach and rice with lime. Shrimp 1 T. butter 1/2 medium bell pepper, diced 6 stalks asparagus, trimmed 3 cloves garlic, minced 6 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined kosher salt ancho chili pepper In heavy skillet, heat butter on high until foaming stops, but doesn't brown. Saute bell pepper and asparagus until soft. Reduce heat ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=47 Turkey, tomato, ricotta, and mozzarella lasagna. So, I've never had a friend who liked lasagna. Until now. Of course, this required a cooking experiment. And as we'll see, not all experiments are pulled off without a hitch or two. Sauce 1 T. olive oil 1 c. chopped onion 3/4 c. finely chopped crimini mushrooms 3 T. ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=35 Pumpkin pancakes and oven-coddled eggs with mashed potatoes and herbs. Because it's fall. And because my insides must be filled with pumpkin in the fall. Oven-coddled eggs with mashed potatoes 1/2 c. soy milk 1 bay leaf 14 ounces Yukon Gold potatoes, scrubbed but not peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces 1/4 c. finely chopped shallots 2 ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=33 Rockfish tacos! I'm about to leave town for a week, and needed to ransack my apartment for perishable groceries. Here is the extremely tasty result. Sauce 3 T. Kewpie Mayonnaise 1/2 t. ancho chili pepper 1 t. white miso paste 1/2 t. chili paste Fish tacos 8 oz rockfish fillet 4 T. extra virgin olive oil 3 T. light ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=32 Chicken curry with potatoes and sticky rice. I promised curry, didn't I? Perhaps not the most adventurous curry that was ever made, but I think it was pretty good for a first try. 3 T. curry powder 1/2 t. salt, or to taste 1 lb. cubed skinless chicken 2 T. vegetable oil 1 T. chopped ... http://www.ennaeel.com/?p=30