Spice Parisienne Recipes

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• Grind salt and bay leaves together.
• Blend the rest thoroughly.
• Pack into jars.

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• Lightly flour the chicken and sauté it in the butter, turning it to color very lightly on all sides. Do not let it brown. Add salt and spice. Add 1 cup port, cover pan and simmer gently for 15 minutes, or until tender. Remove chicken to a hot platter, add 1/2 cup port to pan juices and reduce over a high flame for 3 to 4 minutes. Lower heat and stir in heavy cream mixed with egg yolks. Cook very gently, stirring constantly until slightly thickened but do not let the sauce boil. Taste for seasoning. Pour sauce over chicken. Serve with a rice pilaf. With this, drink a California Sauvignon Blanc.

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• Season chicken with salt and pepper; melt butter in a skillet and brown chicken breasts on both sides.
• Arrange chicken in a 9 X 13 baking dish and top with sliced onion.
• In a large mixing bowl combine remaining ingredients, mix well and pour over chicken and onions.
• Bake at 450 degrees uncovered for 50 min to an hour.

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• Cut rounded balls from the potatoes using a melon baller. They should be around 1 inch in diameter. Plan to serve 5, or 7 per person. (use the remaining bits of potato for soup, or mashed potatoes).
• These can be made the day before. Put them in cold salted water, covered, in the refrigerator.
• When ready to cook, drain and pat dry.
• Saute the potatoes over medium heat in the oil and butter in a large frying pan.
• Stir or shake often. Continue to saute until they are done. (fork tender) this should take 20 - 25 minutes.
• Add salt and pepper to taste and the garlic. Saute for another 2 minutes. Don't let the garlic burn!
• Add chopped parsley, and serve on individual plates.

Steps:

• Combine potatoes and spices with half cup oil.
• Shake so all potatoes are coated.
• Let Marinate in the fridge 4 hours.
• Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In glass baking dish, pour 2 tbsp Olive and spread around bottom of dish.
• Spread marinated potatoes on bottom of dish in a single row.
• Bake 1 hour, flip potatoes half way through cooking.