Delicio Recipe List

A spectacular recipe that you'll be making again and again, making you want to maintain your sourdough starter over time... Yields: 12 Rolls Prep: 30 min. + rising Bake: Appx. 35 mins. INGREDIENTS DOUGH: --Proof: 2-1/2 teaspoons rapid rise yeast 3/4 cup warm 2% milk 1 tablespoon  fireweed and clover honey --Additional dough ingredients: 1 cup 'unfed' sourdough starter (stirred, and let it come to room temp--before feeding) 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted 2 large eggs, beaten 1/2 teaspoon table salt 3-1/2 to 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 TB water, if needed FILLING: 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar (or light) 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1-1/2 to 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon (depending upon your preference) 1/3 cup unsalted butter, room temperature --3/4 cup raisins and/or chopped pecans (optional) FROSTING: 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened 3 oz. cream cheese, softened 1 teaspoon  vanilla extract 1/8 teaspoon table salt 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar...

A go-to appetizer that is a family favorite which you are able to use with salmon (as I did here), or sub the salmon for cooked halibut, dungeness or tanner crab, or minced clams... --for king crab which is richer here's the link for that recipe  https://sandrarecipeblogsite.blogspot.com/2017/07/sandras-famous-alaskan-king-crab-dip.html#.WYAQGoTyvDc... Yield: (1-1/2 cups) Prep: 10 mins. INGREDIENTS 1 cup (about 2 fillets) prepared cooked, regular or smoked salmon, flaked (no bones or skin) --do not use lox-- 1/4 cup whipped cream cheese 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1/2 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon worcestershire 1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic 1/4 teaspoon granulated onion 1/2 teaspoon old bay seasoning 1/4 teaspoon seasoning salt 1/4 teaspoon ground paprika Pinch of ground cayenne Pinch of freshly ground black pepper Serving options: --crackers --whole wheat bread slices quartered --cucumber slices --celery stocks --toasted baguette slices Garnish options: --Green...

A tasty and quick 30-minute meal that is delicious and hearty on a rainy Alaskan summer day as we've had today... Servings: (4-6) Prep: 10 Mins. Cook: 20 Mins. INGREDIENTS: Chili: 1 lb. lean ground venison (moose, caribou, elk, beef, or poultry) 1/2 sweet white onion, diced 1 carrot, scrubbed and finely diced 1 (15-oz. can) tomato sauce 1 (15-oz. can) low-sodium chicken broth 1/4 cup Summer Ale - Alaskan Brewery (save remainder to have with dinner ;) 1 (15-oz. can) Cannellini Beans (I used Bush's), rinsed and drained 1 to 1-1/2 tablespoon(s) chili powder (more or less to your desired spiciness; we use 2 TBs!) 1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Toppings: - Shredded sharp cheddar cheese - Diced white sweet onions (soaked in cold water for 5 mins., then drained-keeps 'em mild yet crispy) - Fresh tomato, finely diced METHOD: Heat a medium-size 4-qt. heavy-bottom saucepan over medium-high heat ...

I created this recipe after being inspired by several variations that I've had in the past. Here's my 'Alaska Spin' on this delightful appetizer -------- You are able to make it to your exact spiciness level versus my medium version ~ simply substitute milder salsa for a lighter dip or hotter salsa for a dip with more zest... Yields: 6 to 8 servings Prep: 15 Mins. Bake 23-25 Mins. INGREDIENTS Dip: 1 lb extra-lean moose burger 1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic 1/4 teaspoon granulated onion 1 pkg. dry cheesy taco seasoning mix 2 cups medium salsa (from Costco) 1 cup Mexican-blend shredded cheese 1 cup shredded medium cheddar cheese 1 (4 oz. pkg.) cream cheese, cubed at room temperature --2 green onions (both white and green parts), sliced Atop dip/mini-biscuits: 1 pkg. Grand Biscuits, quartered and formed into balls 1 tablespoon melted butter 1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic 1 teaspoon dry cilantro Paprika METHOD: Preheat oven to 350 degrees, while placing rack on lower 2/3...

A wonderful method in which to prepare your Alaskan summer-harvested blueberries that have been frozen, and its combination with peaches to form this decadent cobbles is nothing short of amazing... Servings: (12) Prep: 25 mins. Bake: A total of 30 mins. --(At two temperatures: 350 degrees for 15 mins, then 450 degrees for the final 15 mins) INGREDIENTS: Fruit and berries: 1 (24-oz. jar) Costco peaches, drained 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3 tablespoons unsalted butter --2 cups frozen blueberries (keep frozen until ready to use, do not add to above heated mixture) Cobbler dough: 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 cube cold, unsalted butter, cut in 12 small cubes 3/4 cups cold milk, mixed with 2 teaspoons lemon juice (let set 5 minutes to activate) --Topping: --1 tablespoon granulated sugar --1/2 teaspoon cinnamon ...

A very quick and easy recipe to prepare that's  very decadent and incredibly delicious! (Note: The recipe makes 4 skewers-worth,  even though only 2 are shown above) ... Servings: 4 Prep: 10 Mins. Marinate: 1 Hr. Broil: 4 to 5 Mins. Equipment: --4 (12") stainless-steel skewers --Broiler pan --High-heat cooking spray INGREDIENTS Fish: 1 lb. fresh, boneless-skinless halibut, cut into 1" cubes Marinade: 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1/4 teaspoon cayenne 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom 1/4 teaspoon curry powder 1/4 teaspoon table salt 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic Finishing: --Ground paprika METHOD In a medium glass bowl, add the marinade ingredients; mix to combine. Add the cubed halibut, and gently toss until all pieces are completely coated. Cover bowl and marinate for 1 hour at room temperature. Preheat oven to broil, ensuring rack is placed in highest position (about 4-5" from element). Generously spray the broiler pan wi...

An easy, inexpensive and healthy beverage to prepare and serve on those beautiful sunny days with your loved ones... Yields: (1 quart) Prep: 15 Mins. INGREDIENTS 7 tea bags (Green Tea, Oolong, Lipton, or your choice of herbal tea) 2 cups boiling water 2 tablespoons fireweed honey   [click for recipe] 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 cups cold water METHOD Heat 2 cups of water to boiling in a teapot. Pour into a 4-cup glass (heatproof) measuring cup, filling up to the 2-cup point. Steep for 10 minutes, exactly (set a timer). After squeezing the teabags using a slotted spoon, discard them. Add the  fireweed honey  and lemon juice, stir to combine.  Add cold water until the 4-cup liquid measure is reached; stir a final time to incorporate. Pour sweetened tea into a 1-quart pitcher. To serve, pour over ice in individual glasses. Store in a pitcher, covered, in refrigerator. ~ Enjoy! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tip: To ensure maximum flavor of your iced tea, ma...

An incredible and  tasty one-pot-wonder that is quite versatile in that you can change it up by substituting halibut with shrimp, chicken, or pork, and so on.. . Servings: ( 8 to 10) Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min INGREDIENTS 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided 3 eggs, lightly beaten 8 oz. fillet halibut, cut into 1" cubes 2 cups *pre-steamed carrots and sweet petite peas (See How To TIP below) 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1 teaspoon granulated garlic 1 tablespoon dried minced onion Freshly ground pepper, to taste 5 cups cooked white rice 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce 1/8 teaspoon sesame oil 1/4 teaspoon rice vinegar METHOD In a Dutch Oven, heat 1 tablespoon of the canola oil over medium-high heat. Add the beaten eggs and stir fry, while breaking into large bits; remove to a plate. Wipe out pot clean, and add 1 tablespoon canola oil. Add the halibut, and stir fry until opaque. Remove halibut to same plate as eggs; set aside. Wipe out the skillet, place it back on heat and add the remaining ...

A comfort-food dish that you and your family are bound to love as much as my husband Max and I do... Servings (8 to 10) Prep: 20 Mins. Cook: 2 Hrs. INGREDIENTS: Sauce: 1 lb (or so) moose, venison, or beef burger 1 lb (or so) ground Johnsonville Sweet Italian Sausage 3 ribs celery, finely chopped 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped 1/2 of a large red bell pepper, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 (29-oz can) tomato sauce, plus --1 (16-oz. can) tomato sauce 1 (16-oz. can) Italian Stewed Tomatoes, do not drain but chop tomatoes 3 to 4 tablespoons honey, to taste 1 tablespoon dried sweet basil 1 tablespoon dried parsley, or a small bunch of chopped fresh parsley 1 tablespoon dried Italian herb seasoning Finish: --Balsamic Vinegar Serve with: --12 oz. prepared thin spaghetti, according to package directions --Freshly grated parmesan --Loaf of prepared garlic bread METHOD In a large, heavy-bottom pot, brown the burger and sausage, then drain. Add the remaining ingredients, in the ord...

A soulful and hearty slow-cooker stew you'll be making often, I'm sure! It's very versatile; you're able to change up the vegetables to use what you have on-hand in your refrigerator, as did I... Servings: (10-12) Prep: 20 Mins. Slow Cook: 6 Hrs. INGREDIENTS In skillet (pre-sear meat - takes about 20 mins.): 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 lbs moose meat, cut into 3/4" cubes (or other meat, i.e., venison, beef...) 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 cup hot tap water (to deglaze skillet) 1st addition (add to crock pot along with prepared meat, cover, and cook 3 hours on high): 1 heaping teaspoon beef base (I use Better Than Bouillon) 4 cups hot tap water 2 tablespoon cider vinegar 1 pkg dry onion soup mix 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon worcestershire 1 medium yellow onion, chopped 2nd addition (add to crock pot, cover, and cook 3 additional hours on high): 1 (14.5 oz. can) diced...

I created this lasagna recipe using ingredients I had on hand this morning. It turned out fabulous just in time for lunch! We'll be enjoying this for dinner as well... Servings: (12) Prep: 15 Mins. Bake: 1 Hr. Let Stand: 15 Mins. INGREDIENTS: Moose meat sauce:  --(When using no-boil lasagna noodles, it's imperative that the sauce be thinner than normal so the correct lasagna consistency is achieved): 1 lb. extra-lean moose burger  --(or other types of meat, although drain after browning if non-extra-lean burger is not used) 1/4 cup finely chopped sweet onion 1/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper 1/4 cup finely chopped button mushrooms 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic 1/2 teaspoon granulated onion 2 teaspoons balsamic 1 teaspoon worcestershire 2 teaspoons amber agave 1 (24 oz jar) Newman's Own Organic Tomato Basil marinara sauce 1/4 cup water (to rinse marinara jar, as this sauce is rather thick) 1 (15. oz. can) Itali...

A surprisingly quick and easy method to prepare terrific sloppy joes for a crowd that's nearly as fast as opening the traditional store-bought canned version,  but tastier... Serves: (6-8, depending on bun size) Prep: 5 Mins. Cook: 10 Mins. INGREDIENTS 1 lb. lean moose burger (or venison, buffalo, caribou, elk, poultry, beef...) Pinch of red pepper flakes 1 tablespoon finely chopped green bell pepper 1 tablespoon finely chopped celery 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon low-sodium tamari (or soy sauce) 1 teaspoon worcestershire 1 (15 oz. can) tomato sauce 1/2 cup ketchup 1/2 teaspoon yellow mustard 6-8 potato buns (or your preference) Side options: -Potato Chips -Dill Pickle Spears - Sandra's Best Coleslaw  (click for recipe) - Sandra's Best Potato Salad  (click for recipe) METHOD In a medium skillet over medium-high heat, brown the burger (drain if using non-lean).  Add the remaining ingredients; bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to ...

Newly created recipe thanks to my neighbor for providing me with fresh rhubarb and my sis Tina for the inspiration. This is guaranteed to be my best recipe to date of the most succulent, moist and flavorful homemade rhubarb cake, ever!  Servings: (9-12) Prep: 15 Mins. Bake: 25 to 30 Mins. INGREDIENTS: 1st Layer: Rhubarb Mixture: 2-1/2 cups chopped fresh rhubarb (about 1/2" pieces; measure after chopping) 1/2 cup dark brown sugar 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) 1/2" cold unsalted butter cubed pieces 2nd Layer: Cake Batter: --Wet: 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter (not margarine), at room temperature 1-1/2 cups granulated sugar 2 large eggs 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1-1/4 cups milk --Dry: 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2-1/2 teaspoons double-acting baking powder (or regular) 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt METHOD: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9x13" glass baking dish; set aside. Spread the rhubarb evenly o...

A crazy-good clam fritter recipe I created for lunch today! It's like a party in your mouth, really... Yields: 16 to 18 fritters Prep: 10 Mins. Cook: 4 to 5 Mins. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup raw, minced clams (fresh, or thawed if frozen) that were soaked and cleaned (do not drain) 1 cup all-purpose flour Locally brewed Alaskan Amber... 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon old bay seasoning' 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1/4 teaspoon sea salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley 2 tablespoons fresh-squeezed lemon juice (from 1 fresh lemon) 1/3 cup Alaskan Amber Beer 1 large egg, beaten Vegetable oil for deep frying Servings options: --Fresh lemon wedges -- Sandra's Homemade Tarter Sauce (I made the dill version) --Steamed fresh broccoli --Steamed rice METHOD Preheat oven to 225 degrees (warm). Place in oven a foil-line baking sheet topped with a wire baking rack.  Also, set a paper towel-lined aside on counter top. In a med...

A simplistic method using minimal spices and ingredients to guarantee utmost flavor of our prized Alaskan moose roasts; prime rib style, that is! Servings: (8-10) Prep: 5 Mins. Roast:  1 Hr. 20 Mins. INGREDIENTS 4 lb. boneless moose roast (tied with kitchen string) 6 fresh medium garlic cloves, sliced in half Canola oil (sufficient amount to rub entire exterior of roast prior to seasoning) Fresh ground black pepper (we like to use a lot!) Kosher salt (a fairly nice dusting) METHOD Remove roast from refrigerator 1 hour prior to roasting (tie with kitchen string if not already done). Using a sharp boning knife, poke as many small holes all over uncooked roast to insert the number of garlic clove halves; push in holes. Let prepped roast sit at room temperature for 1 hour (this is an important step to relax meat fibers). Meanwhile, preheat oven to 450 degrees for a minimum of 15 minutes. Rub roast with canola oil, and season exterior with freshly ground black pepper and kosher salt. Pl...

A very versatile recipe where you can change out certain ingredients, for example:  --*6 oz. container (Appx. 1/2 cup) Peach Yogurt  with your favorite flavor, and/or --*2 cups of zucchini with your favorite combo of fruit/berries  (i.e., apple, carrot, raspberries, bananas, etc.); and/or, --*Toasted slivered almonds to various nuts and/or the addition of  chocolate chips, raisins, dried fruit, and so on...  ~ Have fun with it, I do! ~ Prep: 15 Mins. Bake: 1 Hr. "I have only used half of this huge Juneau-Alaskan-Grown zucchini and made 16 mini Versatile Sweet Zucchini Bread loaves so far. Mucho thanks to sis Nadine and friend Kathy!" Yields: (2 Regular Loaves, or 4 Mini) INGREDIENTS Wet: 3 large eggs 1/2 cup vegetable oil *1 (6 oz. container) Peach 99% fat-free yogurt - (Or, your flavor choice); --I typically use what I have on hand, which was Yoplait (Appx. 1/2 cup) 3 teaspoons vanilla extract Dry (Sifted through a sieve atop wet ingredients): 2-3/4 cups a...

My husband did an incredible job creating this recipe a few days ago, and since then we've literally made this 3 more times this week because it's simply that spectacular... Servings: (2 or 3) Prep: 3 Mins. Marinate: 30 Mins. Grill: 10 to 20 Mins.  --(Rule of Thumb: Appx. 10 Mins. per 1� of fillet thickness) Special equipment: 1 (6�x9�x1-1/2�) disposable baking pan 1 (9� x 1-1/2�) section of alder branch -- (Note: Soak branch in water 2 hours before placing on hot charcoal coals) INGREDIENTS Marinade: Granulated garlic Sitka Seafood Seasoning (or Old Bay Seasoning) Freshly ground black pepper � to �  cup yoshida sauce -- (Depending upon # of fillets, 2 or 3 respectively) Fish: 2 or 3 Fresh boneless, skin-on king salmon fillets, 1-1/2" to 2" thick METHOD --2 hours before grilling, place alder branch in bowl with water and weigh it down to soak.  --30 minutes before grilling, prepare charcoal in grill so it is ready; ensuring you have � the coals on one side ...