Celebs Favorite Recipes

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I run across these from time to time. Decided to post them when I see them,feel free to add some if you want to.


Frank Sinatra's Eggplant Parmigiana


1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 medium eggplant, peeled and cut crosswise in 12-inch slices
1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup (1 1/2 ounce) grated Parmesan cheese
6 ounces mozzarella cheese
Tomato Sauce (recipe follows)

Combine flour and salt. Dip eggplant in egg, then in seasoned flour. Sauté eggplant slices in hot oil in large skillet for 3 minutes on each side, adding more oil if necessary. Drain slices well on paper towel. Place 1/2 of eggplant in single layer in a 10 x 6 x 2-inch baking dish, cutting slices to fit. Sprinkle with 1/2 of Parmesan cheese, 1/2 sauce and 1/2 mozzarella cheese. Cut remaining mozzarella into triangles. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees F for 15 to 20 minutes or until hot.

Serves 6.

Tomato Sauce:
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
1 small clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can tomatoes, cut up
1/3 cup tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
1 bay leaf




Fr Recipe Goldmine

 

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Jimmy Carter's Peanut Butter Pie


6 ounces cream cheese
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons milk
1 (8 ounce) carton Cool Whip
1 baked graham cracker crust

Beat cream cheese and confectioners' sugar together. Add peanut butter and milk. Fold in Cool Whip. Pour into baked graham cracker crust and chill for several hours. Serve with additional whipped topping, it desired.

 

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Charlie Sheen's 9 Layer Dip



1 Bag Doritos brand, or similar nacho chip

8 grams of cocaine

 

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John McCain's Ribs

Serves 4

2 to 2 1/2 pounds baby-back pork ribs

Dry rub:
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
3 lemons

Turn the grill down to low temperature.

Mix together spices and cover both sides of the ribs with the mixture.

Grill ribs, bone side down, for 90 percent of the time, about 45 minutes per pound. Squeeze the lemon onto the ribs frequently, for taste and to keep them moist.

 

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Thomas Jefferson's Jambalaya


(artsycook FR recipegoldmine.com May 17, 2001)

President Jefferson requested this dish frequently.

1 tablespoon shortening
1 pound ham or pork sausage
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon flour
3 cups shrimp, peeled, cleaned and cooked
1 large onion, sliced
3 cups tomatoes, skinned, seeded and diced
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons parsley
2 cups long grained rice
4 cups water
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon red pepper

Melt shortening in a large fry pan. Cut ham or pork into 1/2 inch cubes and add to shortening, stir for 1 minute and add green pepper ; cook for 5 minutes, stirring often.

Stir in flour until smooth and cook 1 to 2 minutes.

Add shrimp, onion, tomatoes, garlic and parsley. Cook until it starts to boil, stir in rice and 4 cups water, salt, thyme, Worcestershire sauce, red pepper; cover tightly and cook for 30 minutes or until rice is tender and all liquid is absorbed.

Sprinkle with chopped parsley.