I love simple things that can be twisted to my liking – sweet and sour sauce is one of them. So many recipes call for pineapple juice and I find I like my sauce to be simple and a hint of heat. 1 tbsp cornstarch¼ cup water½ cup Apple Cider vinegar½ cup raw cane sugar (turbinado)¼ cup ketchup1 Tbsp soy sauce1 tsp Hot Sauce (I like chipotle […]
Bread – With a sourdough twist
Posted December 15th 2015 by MamaSo, I have been working on a great mix of sourdough and white bread. One that is full of flavor and tenderness with that amazing rustic crunchy crust. Here it is! 1/2 oz (4 1/2 tsp or 2 packets) Active Dry Yeast 2 1/4 Cup Warm Water (105° to 110° Fahrenheit) 2 Tablespoons White Sugar 2 Tablespoons Shortening (Butter […]
Wrapped up in life…
Posted April 22nd 2015 by MamaThings have gotten crazy, but I am back on track. Our son passed in 2011 and I have spent the passed 4 years trying to learn a new form of normal. However, I find that I am happiest when I am cooking. I have many recipes to share, including the new recipes JC and I […]
Light Sauce Lasagna
Posted December 4th 2013 by MamaThis is not your “traditional” lasagna. The sauce is very light, and most think there is no sauce in there. It may appear “runny” at first, but it bakes up very nicely. Ingredients Uncooked Homemade pasta sheets (see our pasta recipe) – Enough to cover a 9×13 baking pan 3 times 2 Tbls Extra Virgin […]
Been a while
Posted July 5th 2011 by MamaFolks, I have not posted in a while. Things got tougher as my son got older and then the unthinkable happened, Joshua passed away on February 28, 2011. If you would like to know please go to my blog, cynthia.complese.com. Thank you.