Archive for November, 2007

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Copycat California Pizza Kitchen Tuscan Hummus

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A good friend of mine loves hummus and she was blown away when I surprised her with this delicious Tuscan hummus recipe from California Pizza Kitchen.
Ingredients:
10 medium garlic cloves
30 oz can […]

5 Comments » - Posted in Recipes, California Pizza Kitchen by ChefTom

Friday, November 23rd, 2007

Copycat Chili’s Salsa

Time and time again, Chili’s never fails to satisfy love for good food and drinks with friends!  I made this salsa recipe this weekend to bring to a party and it certainly was a hit !
Ingredients:
14 1/2 oz can tomatoes and green chills
14 1/2 oz can whole peeled tomatoes plus the juice
1 tablespoon jalapeños (canned, […]

No Comments » - Posted in Recipes, Chilis by ChefTom

Monday, November 12th, 2007

Copycat Red Lobster Deep-Fried Catfish

Here is another great copycat recipe from Red Lobster. This recipe is one of over 100 recipes that are featured in America’s Most Wanted Recipes Volume 2.
4 (8 ounce) catfish fillets
1 cup milk
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon paprika
1 cup cornmeal
vegetable oil
1. Rinse and pat catfish dry.
2. In a shallow dish, mix together […]

1 Comment » - Posted in Recipes, Red Lobster by ChefTom

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

Copycat Olive Garden Spaghetti Sauce

I can’t get enough Olive Garden.  I always leave that restaurant STUFFED!  Recently, I discovered the secret to their spaghetti sauce.  Now I can enjoy their Tuscan flavors at home.
Ingredients:
2 pounds ground round
6 oz V-8 juice
2 Tablespoon Oil
1  jar Prego Spaghetti Sauce
1 Can stewed tomatoes, (14 ounces)
1 Envelope onion soup mix
1/2 c Grape jelly
Brown meat […]

3 Comments » - Posted in Recipes, Olive Garden by ChefTom

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Copycat Cracker Barrel’s Chicken Salad

One of my favorite parts of a road trip are the welcoming signs for Cracker Barrel along the highway.  The food at Cracker Barrel is the next best thing to good old home cooking!  I love the chicken salad for lunch.  Try it out for yourself…
2 pounds chicken breasts
2 ribs celery, cut in chunks
2 chicken […]

3 Comments » - Posted in Recipes, Cracker Barrel by ChefTom