In a double Old Fashioned glass combine mint and syrup, mashing mint with the back of a spoon to release flavor. Add remaining ingredients and enough ice to fill glass. Transfer mixture to a cocktail shaker and shake well. Serve drink in double Old Fashioned glass.
Simple Syrup recipe: In a saucepan, bring 1 1/4 cups sugar and 1 1/4 cups water to a boil, stirring, and boil until sugar is completely dissolved. Cool syrup completely. Syrup keeps, covered and chilled, for 2 months. Makes about 2 cups.
Cook Zatarain's Jambalaya Mix according to package instructions, omitting the meat.
Reserve.
Heat oil in a wok.
Add crab and cook until done.
Add all the vegetables and lightly stir fry leaving vegetables crisp.
Add the tomatoes.
Do not overcook.
Add soy sauce, pepper, and pecans and mix well.
Add cooked Jambalaya, stir to mix well and cook until rice is hot.
Can be served as an entree or side dish.
rom the oven, stir the jambalaya, then cover and allow to
ay ahead.
For the Jambalaya:.
Heat butter in skillet
nd discard. Add the Ginger Simple Syrup, lemon juice, and sparkling
its.
Measure in your simple syrup. I like about 1
Fill a tall glass with ice.
Add all ingredients and mix well.
Lemon juice is according to taste. I only add about a teaspoon.
To prepare simple syrup:.
Mix equal parts water and sugar in a sauce pan over low heat. Add 1 to 2 teaspoons almond extract. Whisk until well blended and cool. Refrigerate until ready use. (I generally make a large batch and add it to lemonade and tea).
Spiced Simple Syrup: Place all of the ingredients in a medium saucepot, stir.
Place on high heat, bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.
Remove from heat, allow to cool completely.
Pour syrup through a strainer to remove spices.
Pour syrup into a jar with lid and store refrigerated. Shake before using.
Sangria: Combine wine, 3/4 cup spiced simple syrup, sparkling water, orange juice, and fruit slices. Stir briskly.
Serve over ice in large red wine glasses.
Simple syrup:
Start with the simple syrup. Mix sugar and water in a sauce pan and bring to a boil. Stir until sugar gets dissolved. Remove from heat and store in the fridge until ready to use.
Mojito:
Pour lime juice and simple syrup into a tall glass.
Add mint leaves and muddle it together.
Add rum and muddle a little more.
Add ice and a splash of soda.
Serve garnished with fresh mint leaves and a slice of lime.
/4 cup of the simple sugar syrup in a food
punch bowl. Add the simple syrup, pomegranate juice, and cranberry
erve.
To make Vanilla Simple Syrup:
In a small
Whisk together the lemon juice, Simple Syrup and vanilla bean paste in a large pitcher. If not serving immediately, refrigerate the pitcher.
To serve, add the sparkling water to the pitcher and stir to combine. Pour the lemonade into individual glasses of crushed ice. Garnish with a sprig of fresh basil or mint and a lemon slice.
Simple Syrup:
In a small saucepan bring the sugar and water to a boil over medium heat, stirring until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat and cool.
lime juice, tequila, Triple Sec, Simple Syrup, and guava juice and
ONUTS:.
Prepare Basic Donuts recipe,using 3\"round donut cutter
For each serving:
Place 2 lemons, Simple Syrup and water in a blender with top on and blend at medium speed until lemons are liquified.
Add ice and blend on high until pureed (3 to 4 minutes).
Recipe can be adjusted to your personal preferences for sweetness or tartness.
In a large Dutch oven, heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil over medium high heat. Season shrimp with Creole seasoning and saute until almost cooked through, about 4 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove shrimp and set aside until later.
Season chicken pieces with Creole seasoning. Add remaining olive oil to Dutch oven and when hot, add chicken pieces and saute until browned on both sides, about 8 minutes. Remove and set aside.
Add sausage and cook until browned.
Add onion, celery, bell pepper, garlic, bay leaves, cayenne and thyme ...
he sediment.
Add the simple syrup and shake.
To
etal bowl and add the Simple Syrup. Next, drain the juice
ogether better.
For the simple syrup: In a small saucepan