Daily Archives: April 7, 2025

Mini Empanades with Cranberry-Apple Sauce

This recipe is my variation of two presented by Martha Stewart in her book “Appetizers“. The empanadas are fast friendly, if you use the aquafaba (garbanzo liquid, see below). There are a number of different sauses you canuse with these empanadas, either sweet or savory. The following cranberry apple sauce seems to go very well…

Potted Shrimp

Potted shrimp is thought to have originated in Lancashire during Tudor times. It was a way to preserve food as the butter will keep the shrimp for some time without refrigeration. The classic recipe uses brown shrimp, since Morecambe Bay in Lancashire is renowned for its brown shrimp. These small shrimp are still caught in…