Recipes (I)

I've come up with a few good ones... :)


Simple and quick pasta with clam sauce

1 stick butter
3 cloves garlic
1 tsp+ salt
@ 3/4 tsp garlic powder
3/4 to 1 lb. spaghetti (or other pasta)
1 10 oz. can fancy whole baby clams (Bumble Bee?)

(boil water for pasta)
melt butter in small frying pan and lower heat to simmer
press or mince garlic and add to butter
(add pasta to water)
add can of clams to garlic butter (do not drain!)
add @ 1 tsp. of salt and @ 3/4 tsp. garlic powder
continue simmering until pasta is cooked
Pour mixture over cooked pasta
mix and salt to taste

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Plum Chicken and Broccoli

4 large cloves fresh garlic
4 tablespoons of butter
chicken tender strips or chicken breast (about 1 lb)
1/4 cup Kikkoman Lite Soy sauce
1/2 cup Ka-Me Chinese Plum sauce
@1/4 teaspoon each of salt, pepper, and garlic powder
1 lb (frozen) broccoli


mince the garlic and cube the chicken, cook broccoli according to instructions

Sauté the garlic in 2 (or 3) tablespoons of butter (medium heat)
Add chicken right as garlic begins to brown
Cook until chicken is (light) brown (almost done)
add salt, pepper and garlic powder
add soy sauce and plum sauce
add last tablespoon (or 2) of butter once it's bubbling/thickening
add broccoli once butter is melted and mixed in
cook and stir until broccoli is coated and it's bubbling again