A favourite satisfying ribs recipe. Double the sauce if you want extra for dipping. The ribs are cut from rib roasts and are sold in a rack or already cut into individual ribs. If you buy individual ribs, reduce the cooking time by 5 minutes. Ingredients : 1/4 cup Dijon mustard 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 2 tbsp. soy sauce 1 tbsp. chili powder 1 tbsp. chopped garlic 2 tsp. paprika 2 tsp. dried thyme 4 racks beef ribs salt Cooking Procedures : Combine mustard, oil, vinegar, soy sauce, chili powder, garlic, paprika and thyme. Brush over ribs. Marinate for […] Read more »
Braised Pork Loin in Tomato Sauce
Serve this pork roast’s rich sauce with the meat. Amount of tomatoes needed will depend on how many will fit in your casserole dish. Ingredients : 6 garlic cloves 4 lb. boneless centre-cut pork loin 16 black peppercorns 2 tsp. kosher salt 1 large onion, finely diced 1/4 cup olive oil 1 cup dry white wine about 12 ripe plum tomatoes, cored and coarsely chopped (with skin still on) 1 tbsp. fresh oregano, finely chopped 4 sprigs fresh thyme 1 bay leaf 1-1/2 cups vegetable stock 5 to 6 sprigs fresh parsley Cooking Procedures : Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Prepare an oven-proof braising […] Read more »
Meal Idea
Classic Prime Rib Roast with Pan Gravy
Nothing beats the mouth-watering smell of a succulent, juicy roast in the oven. Roasts are symbols of celebrations and festivities. The best roast beef is a prime rib. The first cut (from the first rib) has more of the central eye of meat and less of the fattier cap, although many people love the rich taste of the cap. Ingredients : 2 tbsp. Dijon mustard 2 tbsp. soy sauce 1 tbsp. finely chopped garlic 1 tbsp. chopped fresh rosemary or thyme (or 1 tsp., if using dried) 2 tbsp. olive oil 1 rib roast (about 5 to 6 lb.) salt and freshly ground pepper […] Read more »
Easy Meal
Homemade Barbecue Rub
Make this recipe in quantity and keep it on hand to flavour any grilled steak. Rub it over the meat before grilling. Ingredients : 1 tbsp. paprika 1 tbsp. chili powder 1 tsp. dry mustard 1 tsp. dried thyme 1 tsp. kosher salt 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper Cooking Procedures : Combine paprika, chili powder, mustard, dried thyme, salt and pepper. Transfer to an airtight container. Keeps in a cupboard for about 6 months. Makes about 1/4 cup. Read more »
Easy to Cook Recipe
Mediterranean Shortribs
A wonderfully aromatic braise with an Eastern Mediterranean flavour. Shortribs are favourite cut to stew. The bones add flavour and the meat stays juicy. Baking the ribs without any sauce at the end improves the texture, but this is optional step. Make this a day ahead. After they have been refrigerated it is easy to remove the fat. The taste also improves as the shortribs marinate in the sauce. Ingredients : 2 tbsp. ground coriander 2 tbsp. ground cumin 1 tbsp. freshly ground pepper 2 tsp. ground fennel seeds 6 racks shortribs, about 1-1/2 inches thick salt 3 tbsp. olive oil […] Read more »
Quick Healthy Recipes
Stuffed-Herb Pork Roast
When we think “roast”, we most commonly refer to beef, but that need not be the case. A pork roast is a fine and economical way to feed a large crowd. Boneless cuts also do especially well for serving a crowd. Roasted lamb is always a treat. And while they are all called “roasts”, they really don’t even have to be cooked uncovered to qualify. Tougher cuts do wondrously well when braised in a pot with stock or wine. The recipe below is delicious, lean roast that doesn’t produce many drippings. But, if you’d like to serve it with gravy, […] Read more »