Time honored recipes from those featured on CUpS, and from our own family treasures.

Mojo Criollo Nuevo Marinade and Brine

Mojo Criollo Nuevo Marinade and Brine

This is an adaptation of a Caribbean-style brine or marinade for pork. The lime juice subs for the traditional sour oranges which can be difficult to find. I’ve reduced the salt as low as I can and still have a “brine.” The dark beer (I used a mocha stout.) adds a hint of sweetness and [...]

Buttermilk Ice Cream with Cherries Jubilee Sauce

Buttermilk Ice Cream with Cherries Jubilee Sauce

See TwoJunes related post: Homemade Ice Cream Ice Cream Ingredients 1 can (14 oz.) evaporated milk 1 3/4 cups very cold buttermilk 1/2 cup sugar Juice of 1 lemon 1 tsp. vanilla extract Pinch of salt 2 egg whites

Peach Sherbet

Peach Sherbet

TwoJunes recipe for making fresh Peach Sherbet. This recipe also relates to their written post about home made ice cream.

Oven Roasted Tomatoes and Herbs

Oven Roasted Tomatoes and Herbs

Check out the related video story: Food Network: Food Network: Community Supported Agriculture Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) offers a holistic approach to the production of sustainable food grown in urban areas. In this story, we learn of one urban farmer who successfully uses the CSA model to produce long-term sustainable crops that are fresh, cost [...]

Caponata Pasta

Caponata Pasta

Check out the related video story: Food Network: Community Supported Agriculture Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) offers a holistic approach to the production of sustainable food grown in urban areas. In this story, we learn of one urban farmer who successfully uses the CSA model to produce long-term sustainable crops that are fresh, cost efficient to [...]

Hominy Waffles

Hominy Waffles

The toasty corn flavor in these waffles lends them to dinner, as well as breakfast. Try serving them with grilled sausages. This recipe was originally published by Nicole Rees in the Oregonian. Hominy Waffles 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon baking soda 2 cups buttermilk, at room [...]

Cheese Grits and Collard Greens

Cheese Grits and Collard Greens

The possibilities are limitless. Kale, spinach or mustard greens would also be great.

Small Batch Fresh Strawberry Jam

Small Batch Fresh Strawberry Jam

From the episode: Preserving Food And Friendship