Gharnu Gourmet

July 15, 2013, Monday dinner This was an experiment of cooking using all Trader Joe's ingredients using TJ's recipe. I kind of combined two recipes below with slight modifications and it turned out delicious. Burger patties from this recipe (Recipe Credit: Trader Joe's 2012 Quintessential Quinoa Recipe Contest Winner - Deborah Stone.) http://www.traderjoes.com/ recipes/recipe.asp?rid=156 Topping of broccoli slaw from this recipe http://www.traderjoes.com/ recipes/recipe.asp?rid=20 WHAT: For Zucchini Quinoa Burgers: (Makes about 6-8 patties) 2 cups TJ's frozen Quinoa, cooked 1/2 cup TJ's Brie (or Shredded Mozzarella) 1 cup TJ's Low Fat Cottage Cheese 1 cup TJ's Zucchini, Grated or Chopped 3 TJ's Eggs, Beaten 3 Tbsp TJ's White Whole Wheat Flour 2 TJ's Green Onion Stalks, Chopped 1 cup TJ's Panko Bread Crumbs 3 Tbsp TJ's Olive Oil 1 tsp TJ's Cumin 2 Cloves TJ's Garlic, Chopped TJ...

July 13, 2013, Saturday brunch WHAT: 6 medium size corn tortillas, each cut into 4 pieces  5-6 tbsp oil for frying Eggs Cilantro Chredded Cheddar or crumble  cotija or any other cheese For sauce:  1tbsp oil 8oz tomato sauce can 1/1.5 tbsp garlic paste 6oz water 1 tbsp guajillo chili powder (adjust per your taste and type of chili) 1 tbsp chipotle chili powder   (adjust per your taste and type of chili) 1 tsp salt  or to taste  1 tsp black pepper 1 tbsp dry oregano 1 tbsp cumin powder 1 tbsp cocoa powder HOW: Make chips and eggs: heat oil in a skillet and fry each piece of tortilla for few minutes on both sides Remove when crispy  Sprinkle some chili powder once out of oil Fry egg on one side, add salt, pepper and some red chili powder on top while cooking Make sauce: heat oil in a sauce pan Add garlic paste, chili powders, salt, pepper, oregano, cumin and sauté for ...