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Table of Contents
Appetizers / Hors D'Oeuvres / Dim Sum
16 recipes- Fried Spring Rolls
- Gee Yoke Gok (Savory Pork Triangles)
- Gai Guen (Mini Chlcken Rolls)
- Fried Wontons
- Pot Stickers/Chinese Dumplings
- Portuguese Steamed Clams
- Steamed Mussels
- Crab Cocktail with Mushroom & Tomato
- Curried Crab Dip
- Clam Dip
- Knorr Vegetable Soup Dip
- Artichoke Heart Hors D'oeuvres
- Guacamole
- Hot Pepper Relish
- Flour Tortilla Nachos
- Nachos
Breads And Rolls
12 recipesDesserts / Sweets
29 recipes- Lemon Hard Sauce
- Brandy Hard Sauce
- Plum Pudding
- Hazelnut Truffles
- Chocolate Pecan Snowballs
- Basic Christmas Cookie Dough
- English Brandy Snaps
- Finnish Blueberry Bars
- Gingersnaps
- Pfeffernusse
- Russian Tea Cakes
- Toffee Strips
- Almond Crescents
- Butter Cook1es
- Rum or Bourbon Balls
- Grandma Jo's Old Fashion Molasses Cookies
- Chocolate Raspberry Cake
- Birthday Coconut Cake
- Grape Pie
- Della's Frozen Fruit Pie
- Sweet Potato Pie
- Double Chocolate Pudding
- Lemon M1lk Sherbet
- Ported Blueberry Crisp
- Della's Oatmeal Cookies
- Mystery Mocha Cake
- Date Walnut Double Decker
- Chocolate Sauce
- Grandmother's Ice Cream Balls
Meat
20 recipes- Curried Chicken Casserole
- Mussaman Curry
- Red Curry
- Hoisin Chicken
- African Chicken Stew
- Duck with Forty Cloves of Garlic
- Steak Pa
- Glazed Ham Betty
- Osso Bucco (Veal Shanks)
- Chicken Salad with Grapes
- Orange-Pineapple Chicken
- Chicken Tetrazzini
- Chicken Divan
- Chicken Rice Marengo
- Chicken Maciel
- Chiang Jou Szu (Shredded Pork with Sweet Bean Sauce)
- Steak Ned
- Roasted Chicken Dinner
- Shish Kebab
- Chicken with Onions and Red Wine Sauce
Shellfish / Fin Fish
13 recipes- Grilled Salmon with Dill Mustard Sauce
- Sole/Flounder Stuffed with Crab
- Quick Stir-Fried Fish with Vegetables
- Scallops and Mushrooms in Cream Sauce
- Grilled Bluefish
- Broiled Whole Maine Shrimp
- Sole Grilled with Herbs
- Swordfish W.G.
- Maine Shrimp, Yogurt and Potatoes Ned
- Paella
- Stuffed Lobster
- Spaghetti with Seafood
- Shrimp Curry