Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Vermont Jalapeño poppers


Vermont jalapeño peppers

Filling: 
8 oz vermont creamery creme fraiche 
6 oz  Cabot white oak cheddar 
1/2 red onion diced 
3 tablespoons vermont maple syrup 
1/2 teaspoon salt
Fresh ground pepper 

Topping: 
1/3 bag spicy nacho Doritos
1/3 box white cheddar cheezeits 
2 teAspoons paprika 
3 cloves fresh garlic 
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoons salt 
Fresh ground pepper 
1/4 cup King Arthur flour


Egg wash: 
2 eggs
1 teaspoon salt

8 deseeded jalapeños of your choice! 


Gather ingredients

Prep bread crumb mixture
Crumble everything together to sandy rock texture. 

Prep filling
Chop onions, chef cheese, and mix in everything


Make egg wash and line it up.. 
Dip the jalapeños in the egg wash and the crumb and place on a foiled pan. 
(Also make sure oven is on at 350) 



Add filling


Put extra topping on top! 


And then Cook for 30 minutes cool for 5 and eat them all!!! 
Pairs nicely with dirty mayor citizen cider and heady topper!! 









Sunday, August 24, 2014

Curry Stuffed peppers



Curry stuffed peppers 

2 purple peppers
2 hot green peppers

1/2 cup olive oil 

1 onion
1/2 quart cherry tomatoes
1 chicken leg with thigh
1/2 extra hot green pepper
1/3 honey goat cheese 
3 cloves garlic

1 1/2 cups quinoa 

2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons curry mix 
Salt and pepper

Start quinoa in rice cooker while you chop veggies! 

Cut peppers in half and de-seed 
Place in pan with 1/2 cup olive oil on bottom

Chop veggies 


Cut chicken off bone, we saved extra leg for chicken salad next day. 


Mix goat cheese, cooked quinoa, veggies, and chicken all together for filling. 


Stuff peppers



Bake in oven at 350 for 25-30 minutes, 
More spices and cheese on top optional.

Eat and enjoy!!











Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Smoked blue cheese party in your mouth



Smoked blue cheese party in your mouth

1 fresh fennel 
1 beet
1/2 red onion
1/2 yellow onion
1/2 canned corn
1/2 canned sweet peas
1 turnip
1/2 broccoli head 
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup oil 

3 oz smoked blue cheese 

1 roasted chicken 

1 package croissant dough 
(Or homemade) 

1 egg (egg wash) 


Chop all the veggies add oil and syrup and reduce / cook


Shred up and stir in chicken & blue cheese towards end 


Set aside filling and roll out dough
Cut into desired shape 


Make egg wash, pinch of salt tablespoon water beat with fork. 
Make raviolis pressing egg washed fork into sides to seal down top with fork! 


While making ravioli army heat up oil in pan to medium heat 


Start frying 


Then serve



I fried the extra egg wash in the oil! Mmmmmmm. 




Also, optional sidekick prep, almond maple nut butter accompaniment! 



Toast almonds and maple syrup in oven at 300 about 20 minutes them blend until buttery! 
Credit to: -Doug 





Monday, August 11, 2014

Zucchini summer salad


1 zucchini 
1 onion
1 cucumber 
1 broccoli bunch
Handful yellow beans
Handful green beans
1/2 head of cabbage 
Handful basil

1 jalapeño 

1/4 cup oil
3 tablespoons vinegar 
Fresh pepper
Salt 
3 tablespoons sugar

Chop all veggies. 
Juliet
Mandolin helps! 


Toss and enjoy!