Instructables: exploring - food - main-course - recipe - popular http://www.instructables.com Sat, 18 May 2013 08:49:02 PDT BLOX v1.01 lemon garlic chicken thighs http://www.instructables.com/id/lemon-garlic-chicken-thighs/
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Tue, 14 May 2013 19:30:51 PDT
ground beef curry http://www.instructables.com/id/ground-beef-curry/
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Sat, 9 Mar 2013 17:42:41 PST
Red Velvet Fried Chicken http://www.instructables.com/id/Red-Velvet-Fried-Chicken/
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Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:02:07 PDT
Coca-Cola Chicken http://www.instructables.com/id/Coca-Cola-Chicken/
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Tue, 20 Mar 2007 21:37:53 PDT
Crispy Ground Beef Tacos Recipe http://www.instructables.com/id/Cripsy-Ground-Beef-Tacos-Recipe/
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Fri, 30 Nov 2007 12:52:03 PST
How to Truss a Chicken http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Truss-a-Chicken/
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Sun, 4 Oct 2009 21:09:48 PDT
hashbrown casserole http://www.instructables.com/id/hashbrown-casserole/
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Wed, 5 Dec 2012 17:25:33 PST
Giblet gravy http://www.instructables.com/id/Giblet-gravy/
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Tue, 14 Nov 2006 14:57:45 PST
Basic Turkey Brine http://www.instructables.com/id/Basic-Turkey-Brine/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/WHWU/GV5JFETC/FJIWHWUGV5JFETC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/WHWU/GV5JFETC/FJIWHWUGV5JFETC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJI/WHWU/GV5JFETC/FJIWHWUGV5JFETC.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo If you want the tenderest, juiciest turkey possible, then you definitely want to brine it.  Brining meat in a salt solution causes the proteins to readjust their shape.  The oppositely charged ions in table salt (sodium and chloride) react with the large protein molecules in meat, causing them to r...
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Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:53:13 PST
How to Velvet Chicken http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Velvet-Chicken/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0C/R9HV/H5R9EX34/F0CR9HVH5R9EX34.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0C/R9HV/H5R9EX34/F0CR9HVH5R9EX34.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0C/R9HV/H5R9EX34/F0CR9HVH5R9EX34.SMALL.jpg bajablue The word "velvet" is a verb... sometimes. ;-)  It's the almost-secret poaching technique that's used to produce tender, succulent chicken, beef and pork at your favorite Chinese Restaurant. If you've been frustrated by less-than-stellar stir-fry results at home, simple velveting will take your stir...
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Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:38:08 PDT
Black Pepper-Garlic Chicken http://www.instructables.com/id/Black-Pepper-Garlic-Chicken/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/IFTO/H5R9EXSP/FDFIFTOH5R9EXSP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/IFTO/H5R9EXSP/FDFIFTOH5R9EXSP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDF/IFTO/H5R9EXSP/FDFIFTOH5R9EXSP.SMALL.jpg bajablue Here's one on my favorite Stir-fry recipes, inspired by Black Pepper Chicken served at Panda Express Restaurants.  The savory sauce took a bit of tinkering, but I think this copycat version is really close... and it's delicious, too! Please...  don't forget to start this recipe with Velveted Chicke...
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Tue, 21 Aug 2012 12:36:21 PDT
Corned Beef and Cabbage with Root Vegetables and Horseradish Sauce http://www.instructables.com/id/Corned-Beef-and-Cabbage-with-Root-Vegetables-and-H/
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Thu, 4 Jan 2007 17:07:44 PST
How to Cook and Clean a Fresh Dungeness Crab http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Cook-and-Clean-a-Fresh-Dungeness-Crab/
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Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:51:03 PST
recirculating gravy fountain http://www.instructables.com/id/recirculating-gravy-fountain/
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Tue, 25 Apr 2006 23:56:19 PDT
Simple Delicous Turkey Legs http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Delicous-Turkey-Legs/
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Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:10:57 PDT
Gravy Recipe http://www.instructables.com/id/Gravy-Recipe/
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Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:03:34 PDT
Cranberry Relish http://www.instructables.com/id/Cranberry-Relish-1/
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Sun, 12 Nov 2006 14:38:15 PST
How to fry a turkey http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-fry-a-turkey/
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Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:03:14 PST
Quick Roast Chicken http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-Roast-Chicken/
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Sun, 4 Oct 2009 21:09:17 PDT
Beef Jerky http://www.instructables.com/id/Beef-Jerky/
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Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:22:06 PDT