Recipe: Crabmeat with Pasta

Devoted Ranch Foods Direct customer Yvette Roach provides this recipe and suggests substituting couscous in place of the pasta to put a different twist on it. Another option: add greens, such as spinach Ingredients: 1 package crabmeat 3 Roma tomatoes 4-5 green onions,...

Recipe: Mayonnaise

Homemade mayonnaise has a lighter flavor and texture than commercial varieties. Plan on making it when you need it as it will only keep a few days in the refrigerator. Ingredients: 3 egg yoks 2 T. fresh lemon juice 1 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. ground mustard 1 T. cider...

Recipe: Compound Butters

Compound butters are a delicious accompaniment to grilled steaks or on fresh baked rolls or biscuits. Ingredients: 1 lb. butter 3 T. extra virgin olive oil 2 T. fresh chives 1 T. fresh thyme 1 T. fresh sage 1 T. fresh rosemary Directions: Cut the butter into small...

Recipe: Poached Salmon

Here’s a wonderful dish just perfect for Mother’s Day! Ingredients: 3 qt. water 1/4 c. kosher salt 2 T. white vinegar 8 whole black peppercorns 2 large fresh thyme sprigs 2 whole cloves 1 large bay leaf 1-1/2 tsp. coriander seeds 4 8 oz. 1 inch thick,...