2 c Dried black beans, washed And picked over 7 1/2 c Water 3 tb Lard or vegetable oil or 1 1/2 tb Each unsalted ...

4 c Finely ground deep yellow Masa harina 2 3/4 c Cold water 1 ts Salt In a large bowl combine all ingredients and stir ...

1 Clove garlic 1 Shallot 2 tb Red wine vinegar* (or water; See Note) 1 1/2 ts Salt| 1/8 ts Freshly ground black ...

2 c All-purpose flour pn Salt 2 ts Sugar 3/4 c Solid vegetable shortening 3 To 4 tablespoons ice water In a mixing ...

Vegetable oil, for Deep-frying 1/2 c Dates, chopped 1/4 c Walnuts, chopped 1 ts Each orange zest and juice 8 ...

1 tb Olive oil 2 tb Chopped onions 2 tb Chopped green onions 2 tb Chopped celery 2 tb Chopped green bell peppers 1 tb ...

1 1/3 c Sugar 8 Egg yolks 1 c Butter, cut in cubes 8 oz Chocolate, melted and Cooled In a saucepan fitted with ...

3 ga Water 2/3 c Salt 1 tb Black peppercorns 2 pk Dry crab boil 1 c Liquid crab boil 1 tb Crystal or your favorite ...

Vegetable oil for deep Frying 12 lg Corn tortillas (recipe Below), or use storebought, Cut into 6 ...

2 Plump heads garlic 1/2 ts Extra virgin olive oil 1/2 ts Salt Several grinds of fresh Pepper Preheat oven to ...