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Ham Balls & Potato Salad

Posted by: kyletowle on: March 30, 2008

OK, so I have no clue where this “Ham balls” dish really comes from, and I am not quite sure what all is in them, but oh man are they good. I can tell you that they combine ground ham with ground beef and gram cracker crumbs. The real secret is in the sauce [...]

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Spicy Tofu Udon Noodle Bowl

Posted by: Thursday on: March 29, 2008

Essentially a pan-Asian dish combining flavors from Japan, Thailand and Vietnam. Page 207 from the March 2005 issue of Cooking Light. Modifications included Chinese chow mein noodles instead of udon, sugar snap peas instead of snow peas and more broth.
The flavor was really interesting though. It had the Asian zen (balance) of [...]

Mushroom and Bacon-stuffed Trout

Posted by: Thursday on: March 28, 2008

Which is page 139 in the March 2007 issue of Cooking Light.  Used farmed trout from Costco.  They were, mer, about a pound a piece, essentially four pounds, which is almost exactly what the recipe calls for, just in smaller trout.
Also used pre-made bread crumbs instead of making them, which worked fine, but you have [...]



  • Kens soup recipes: Sounds like a delicious chinese soup, I haven't tried one quite like this before so it's on next weeks schedule.
  • Emily: Sounds great and I agree with the simplicity - you don't want to pay the big bucks for quality wild salmon just to cover it's flavor! We're having a s
  • kyletowle: Oh yeah that agave tequila is what its all about!

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