Sorry, Pepper. This sounds SO rude and I was going to say something else but thought I lost the post so I sent the next, abbreviated one. What I started to say is I often find recipes that are pretty easy to adapt.
(Boy, it's pathetic when you start quoting yourself. )
Omit the cheese or use veggie cheese and this should be good to go!
Red Lobster's Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
1 pound fresh mushrooms, approximately 35−40
1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
2 tablespoons onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons red bell pepper, finely chopped
1/2 pound crab claw meat
2 cups oyster crackers crushed
1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, ground
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup water
6 white cheddar cheese, slices
1) Preheat oven to 400 degrees
2) Saute celery, onion, and pepper in butter for 2 minutes, transfer to a
plate and cool in the refrigerator
3) While vegetables cool, wash mushrooms and remove stems
4) Set caps to the side and finely chop half of the stems. Discard the
other half of the stems or use elsewhere
5) Combine the sauteed vegetables, chopped mushroom stems, and all
other ingredients (except cheese slices) and mix well
6) Place mushroom caps in individual buttered casseroles or baking
dishes (about 6 caps each)
7) Spoon 1 teaspoon of stuffing into each mushroom
8) Cover with sliced cheese
9) Bake in oven for 12−15 minutes until cheese is lightly browned
Pace Picante Sauce
10 3/4 oz. can tomato puree
2 tbls. white vinegar
1/3 cups onion, chopped fine
3 jalapeno peppers, chopped fine
1/2 teas. salt
1/2 teas. dried minced garlic
1 1/4 cup water
Mix all ingredients together and place in a saucepan. Bring
to a boil, and then simmer until the desired thickness is
achieved. The amount of jalapenos can be altered to your taste.
P.F. Chang's Lettuce Wraps
8 dried shiitake mushrooms
1 Teaspoon cornstarch
2 Teaspoon dry sherry
2 Teaspoon water
salt and pepper
1−1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken
5 Tablespoon oil
1 Teaspoon fresh minced ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 green onions, minced
2 small dried chilis, (optional)
8 Ounce can bamboo shoots, minced
8 Ounce can waterchestnuts, minced
1 package cellophane Chinese rice noodles, prepared according to package
Cooking Sauce:
1 Tablespoon Hoisin sauce
1 Tablespoon soy sauce
1 Tablespoon dry sherry
2 Tablespoon oyster sauce
2 Tablespoon water
1 tsp. sesame oil
1 tsp. sugar
2 tsp. cornstarch
Iceburg lettuce "cups"
Cover mushrooms with boiling water, let stand 30 minutes then drain. Cut and
discard woody stems. Minces mushrooms. Set aside. Mix all ingredients for
cooking sauce in bowl, and set aside. In medium bowl, combine cornstarch,
sherry water, soy sauce, salt, pepper, and chicken. Stir to coat chicken
thoroughly. Stir in 1 tsp. oil and let sit 15 minutes to marinate. Heat wok
or large skillet over medium high heat. Add 3 TBSP oil, then add chicken and
stir fry for about 3−4 minutes. Set aside. Add 2 TBSP oil to pan. Add
ginger, garlic, chilies(if desired), and onion; stir fry about a minute or
so. Add mushrooms, bamboo shoots and water chestnuts; stir fry an additional
2 minutes. Return chicken to pan. Add mixed cooking sauce to pan. Cook until
thickened and hot. Break cooked cellophane noodles into small pieces, and
cover bottom of serving dish with them. Then pour chicken mixture on top of
noodles. Spoon into lettuce leaf and roll.
P.F. Chang's Lettuce Wraps
Oyster Sauce
1/2 lb. shucked oysters with liquid
1 Tbls. water
1 teas. salt
light soy sauce
1/2 Tbls. dark soy sauce
Drain oysters and reserve the liquid. Mince oysters and place
in a saucepan. Add water and reserved liquid and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat, cover and simmer about 10 minutes. Remove from heat,
add salt and cool completely. Force the mixture through a fine
sieve into sauce pan. Measure the liquid, adding 2 Tbls. light
soy sauce to each 1/2 cup. Add dark soy sauce and bring to boil.
Reduce heat and simmer gently for about 7 minutes. Cool to room
temperature and pour into a sterilized jar. Seal and store in the
refrigerator. This sauce can be kept for several weeks.
Outback Steakhouse Steak Seasoning
Mix together:
1 envelope Taco Seasoning Mix
1 envelope Good Seasonings Italian Dressing Mix
Pierce steaks in several places with tines of fork. Rub in oil and dust in
seasoning mixture. Then pour Coca Cola (Diet or Regular) around steaks in
deep plastic or glass container and seal with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for
24 hours. Drain, and grill or broil as you wish.
Outback
Olive Garden House Dressing
8 ounces Paul Newman's Vinegar and Oil Dressing
1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
1/2 teaspoon Dried basil
1/2 teaspoon Dried oregano
3 packages Sweet and Low −− or
1 tablespoon Sugar
Put ingredients into the bottle of dressing and shake well. Refrigerate 24
hours before using.
P.F. Chang's Lettuce Wraps
8 dried shiitake mushrooms
1 Teaspoon cornstarch 2 Teaspoon dry sherry
2 Teaspoon water
salt and pepper
1−1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken
5 Tablespoon oil
1 Teaspoon fresh minced ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 green onions, minced
2 small dried chilis, (optional)
8 Ounce can bamboo shoots, minced
8 Ounce can waterchestnuts, minced
1 package cellophane Chinese rice noodles, prepared according to package
Cooking Sauce:
1 Tablespoon Hoisin sauce
1 Tablespoon soy sauce 1 Tablespoon dry sherry
2 Tablespoon oyster sauce
2 Tablespoon water
1 tsp. sesame oil
1 tsp. sugar
2 tsp. cornstarch
Iceburg lettuce "cups"
Cover mushrooms with boiling water, let stand 30 minutes then drain. Cut and
discard woody stems. Minces mushrooms. Set aside. Mix all ingredients for
cooking sauce in bowl, and set aside. In medium bowl, combine cornstarch,
sherry water, soy sauce, salt, pepper, and chicken. Stir to coat chicken
thoroughly. Stir in 1 tsp. oil and let sit 15 minutes to marinate. Heat wok
or large skillet over medium high heat. Add 3 TBSP oil, then add chicken and
stir fry for about 3−4 minutes. Set aside. Add 2 TBSP oil to pan. Add
ginger, garlic, chilies(if desired), and onion; stir fry about a minute or
so. Add mushrooms, bamboo shoots and water chestnuts; stir fry an additional
2 minutes. Return chicken to pan. Add mixed cooking sauce to pan. Cook until
thickened and hot. Break cooked cellophane noodles into small pieces, and
cover bottom of serving dish with them. Then pour chicken mixture on top of
noodles. Spoon into lettuce leaf and roll.
P.F. Chang's Lettuce Wraps
Quote:
Originally Posted by mlseward
Outback Steakhouse Steak Seasoning
Mix together:
1 envelope Taco Seasoning Mix
1 envelope Good Seasonings Italian Dressing Mix
Pierce steaks in several places with tines of fork. Rub in oil and dust in
seasoning mixture. Then pour Coca Cola (Diet or Regular) around steaks in
deep plastic or glass container and seal with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for
24 hours. Drain, and grill or broil as you wish.
Outback
Diet coke works.
I just wanted to point out that on the IP plan we are not allowed alcohol or soda (diet or otherwise)
Chorizo
1 lb. ground lean pork
1 teaspoon salt
2 Tablespoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon oregano
2 cloves garlic, pressed
2 Tablespoons vinegar
Mix all ingredients. Allow to sit overnight in the refrigerator.
Form into patties as with other sausage, or crumble and fry.
3/4 cup low sodium Soya Sauce
3/4 cup water
2 tsp Olive oil
1 tsp Lemon juice
2 - 4 dashes of Hot sauce (I use Franks Red Hot)
1 tbsp Montreal Steak Spice
3 tbsp Splenda Brown Sugar blend or regular Splenda will work
3 - 4 cloves crushed Garlic
Mix all ingredients together in large bowl. Put steak or chicken in large container or ziplock bag add marinade and let sit for 4 hours or overnight.
My wife and I call it Firehouse marinade because we got the recipe from a friend who is a fire fighter and they use this marinade all the time at work.
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Firehouse Marinade for Steak or Chicken 
