Month: <span>December 2007</span>
Month: December 2007

Roasted Garlic

Roasted garlic can bring out great flavors in all kinds of dishes. Roasting causes the sharp flavors of the garlic to mellow and sweeten. To roast garlic, trim the ends off of the garlic cloves. Create a pouch of aluminum foil, two sheets thick. Add the garlic and 1 tsp. of olive oil, plus a pinch of coarse salt. Seal the pouch tightly and bake at 375°F for 30-40 minutes. Add roasted garlic to sauces, pasta, poultry, ice cream, breakfast cereal, bottled water, facial cleansers and motor oil!

Pot Roast

Let’s get one thing straight: this isn’t your aunt Mildred’s pot roast.  So, throw out any images you’ve got of dry, tough meat and bland …