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Sunday, October 5, 2008

Souvlaki


"Souvlaki is a Greek specialty made with tender cuts of meat. In this pork recipe, the meat is marinated in a lemony olive oil mixture. Serve with rice pilaf and a Greek salad."

INGREDIENTS:
1 lemon, juiced
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3 cloves garlic, crushed
4 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 1 inch cubes
2 medium yellow onions, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 green bell peppers, cut into 1 inch pieces
skewers

DIRECTIONS
In a large glass bowl, mix together lemon juice, olive oil, soy sauce, oregano, and garlic; add pork, onions, and green peppers, and stir to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours.
Preheat grill for medium-high heat. Thread pork, peppers, and onions onto skewers.
Lightly oil grate. Cook for 10 to 15 minutes, or to desired doneness, turning skewers frequently for even cooking.

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Souvlaki

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Sweet Avocado Smoothie!


Absolutely Delicious Milkshake - Avocados are packed with vitamins and good stuff for you and your children...this would be excellent for Pregnant mothers for sure!!! Also a great evening drink for serving guests.

TRY IT..I know some might think...AVOCADO?? yuck..but it does not taste like it and far from Guacamole...you would mistake it for an awesome fruit!!

INGREDIENTS :
2 Avocados (GET them RIPE- I mean soft to touch and almost BLACK!)
Some honey
Milk
White Sugar
some ice (optional)

Peel the avocados (skin comes right off) and TAKE THE BIG SEED OUT!...throw the avocado (soft green stuff) in the BLENDER, next POUR MILK in untill it reaches the 1Liter mark on your blender... add 1 Tbs Honey and 1 Tsp of Sugar to start... PUT LID ON...Blend untill smooth and a beautiful green...THEN take a spoon and taste...add sugar if you want it sweeter...or more Honey

Sweet Avocado Smoothie!

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