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Great for all meats - even fish. Use as a dry rub on meats - let sit for 20 minutes or so to season your meats. Fantastic flavor that puts a ready Latin spin on a complete meal with rice or yucca and a chopped tomato salad.
Homemade Low Salt Adobo Seasoning Recipe
Ingredients
1 Tbsp salt free lemon pepper seasoning
1 Tbsp garlic powder
1 Tbsp onion powder
1 Tbsp dried oregano
1 Tbsp parsley flakes
1 Tbsp achote powder
1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
1 Tbsp salt ( optional or you may use less)Method
Mix all dried herbs and spices together. Place in air tight glass jar, shake and store in a dry place. I found this recipe in Ingrid Hoffman’s book Simply Delicioso after finding that the one in the jar was much too salty.
No matter where you live or even the time of day - prepare this dish and you are transported to your river dock watching the shrimp boats come in and starting to feel very hungry. Enjoy Kitchen Guy’s home cooked version of a Southern restaurant classic.

Picnic foods share a few common elements - they are always do-ahead dishes and must be fun to eat on the go. Check out ChefsLine’s Guide to Picnics which includes our chefs’ and members’ favorite recipes, presentation ideas, outdoor dining tips, and menu planning help for a fun filled (yes that means delicious!) outdoor dining experience.
ChefsLine Picnic Menu & Recipe Collection
Picnic-Perfect Salads
Anytime Picnic Essentials
Meats Fit for a Picnic Podcast
The Moveable Feast: Checklist For Fun
Lychees are such a treat, so as soon as you can, get a can or two so you’ll have them on hand to make fresh tasting, frozen desserts for the summer. My from-scratch lychee kulfi recipe is a family favorite. In the pictures here, you’ll see a small group of students at one of my recent cooking classes. We had a fantastic class and the kulfi was a refreshing dessert after all of our hard work.
Lychee Kulfi
Ingredients
1 14 oz. can evaporated milk
1 14 oz. can condensed milk
1 16 oz. container of Cool Whip™ or 2 cups whipped cream (1 cup heavy cream, sweetened to taste and beaten until stiff peaks form)
1 20 oz.
ChefsLine has received a lot of calls on the hotline at 1-800-977-1224 with member questions about how to best marinate, grill, and even carve beef. Some of our chefs’ most important tips are now available in our Guide to Grilling Beef.
Featured in this Cooking Guide:
How to Grill Tri Tip, Video by Chef Robyn
Grilled Steak Dish Ideas by Chef Erika
The Best Beef for Grilling by Chef Kevin
How to Carve Beef, Video by Chef Robyn