6281 commander tasso five jelly Recipes

five ways to stay positive in negativity, by julie fuimano, easy to be positive in a positive environment. it s when things are emotionally draining and negative that you re challenged to behave differently. but you have the opportunity to be the beacon of light for others around you. by your actions and responses, you can demonstrate and teach others how to behave in an appropriate, positive and professional manner., positive energy catches on just as quickly as negative energy. sometimes people are simply stuck in a habit or pattern of behavior and are accustomed to acting a certain way. if the environment is really caustic, then it s what people are used to and may be all they know., it takes some time and effort as well as a commitment to do something differently to create sustainable change. you must be willing to identify and stop tolerating what s not working, do the right thing even if it s initially unpopular and then teach others to do the same., here are five ways you can be a positive force in your workplace ., first step is awareness, recognize the negativity around you. sometimes you can even feel your energy being drained by the words being spoken. if it feels bad or uncomfortable, then it s negative. these feelings are a form of intelligence similar to a tap on the shoulder letting you know something is not right. if you can identify what is happening, you can make good choices about handling it., it all starts with you, in what ways are you contributing to the negativity around you are you listening to gossip or participating in conversations where the only focus is to denigrate, diminish or criticize language matters. everything you say has an impact; saying something negative not only dishonors the person you re speaking about and the person you re speaking with, but it also makes you feel bad even if you don tsp realize it. learn to respect people s humanity and their right to be themselves. complaining without end does not focus on creating solutions; rather, it perpetuates and magnifies the problem, wasting everyone s precious time and energy., speak up, tell the other person how you feel by saying , this doesn tsp work for me. it s nonjudgmental, since you re making it about you, not them. also, people often don tsp realize they are being negative. point it out in a gentle, caring way: do you realize you are complaining just bringing it to their attention can be enough to shift the conversation. over time, people will learn what they can and cannot discuss with you, and it will stop being an issue. if you say nothing, your silence conveys permission to continue., be constructive , positive, meaningful and beneficial, what is the point or purpose of what you re saying is it to hurt or help and at the end of the conversation, is there an action step to take constructive conversations are empowering and leave people a little better off from having participated in them. become the kind of person who takes your time and words seriously., praise and acknowledge, amazing what a few words of praise and acknowledgement can do. you want to be the kind of person people gravitate to because they know they will be uplifted by you, not put down or drained of life-sustaining energy. in short, you want people to feel good after being in your presence., no matter what is going on around you , you control your inner environment and how you choose to respond to external events and situations. it s your responsibility to become the kind of person you enjoy being and with whom others enjoy being around., it takes a true leader to walk a path different from the crowd. so when others are negative, stretch your boldness muscles and be positive in spite of what others do or think. it s the only way to create a ripple of change. and if we all do our part, then slowly but surely, we will make a difference in our work environment and the larger community.

jelly beans (can be more or less according to taste), flour, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, room temperature, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla, powdered sugar (can be more or less or left out completely)

olive oil, diced tasso, assorted exotic mushrooms, cleaned and stemmed, chopped shallots, chopped garlic, essence , recipe follows, chopped green onions, heavy cream, butter, fresh angle hair pasta, grated parmigiano-reggiano, chopped parsley, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

tasso , cut into 32 matchsticks, shrimp (jumbo, peeled, deveined and butterflied), eggs, milk, flour, vegetable oil, for frying (about 8 cups), leaf lettuce leaf, for garnish (optional), white vinegar, balsamic vinegar, corn syrup, yellow bell pepper, seeded and finely diced, red bell pepper, seeded and finely diced, green bell pepper, seeded and finely diced, jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely diced, cayenne pepper, hot sauce (crystal brand preferred but any louisiana will do), dry white wine (sauvignon blanc, chardonnay or pinot grigio), shallot, peeled and minced, garlic, peeled and minced, unsalted butter

olive oil, garlic, peeled and chopped, blue crabs (gumbo crabs), shrimp shells (fresh, not frozen, plus heads ), jalapeno, minced and seeded, stalks celery, coarsely chopped (no leaves), carrots, peeled and coarsely chopped, leeks, split, cleaned and coarsely chopped, red bell peppers, seeded and chopped, onions, peeled and coarsely chopped, tomatoes, fish stock (or 1 quart water plus 1 quart white wine), fresh thyme sprigs, basil leaves, stemmed and chopped, saffron, olive oil, garlic, minced, mussels , scrubbed and de-bearded, seafood sausage (commander s ), fish fillets, cut into pieces (trout or sheepshead preferred), dry white wine (pinot grigio, sauvignon blanc or chardonnay are all good), oysters, shucked, leeks, split, cleaned and julienned, tomatoes, peeled and chopped, carrot, peeled and chopped, red pepper, seeded and julienned, baby new potatoes, quartered and blanched for five minutes, jumbo shrimp, peeled with tails left on, crabmeat, salt and pepper, to taste, fresh parsley, minced (for garnish )

water, quick-cook grits, unsalted butter, chopped tasso (cajun-cured smoked pork), about 2oz, all-purpose flour for dredging, eggs beaten with 2 tbsp water, unseasoned fine dry bread crumbs for dredging, oil for frying

shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and 1/2-inch sliced, essence , recipe follows, olive oil, divided, chicken stock, butter, tasso (or smoked ham), small diced, chopped onion, arborio , or carnaroli rice, dry white wine, salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsweetened whipped cream, grated parmesan, freshly chopped parsley leaves

egg yolks, fresh lemon juice, water, clarified butter , or 8 tbsp unsalted butter, melted, tepid water , as needed, chopped tasso, salt, cayenne , or to taste

egg yolks, fresh lemon juice, salt, tabasco pepper sauce, water, butter, melted warm, chopped tasso or spiced ham

olive oil, diced tasso ham, sweet corn kernels, onions, chopped green bell peppers, salt, cayenne pepper, chopped, peeled and seeded tomatoes, heavy cream

olive oil, tasso, diced, onions, chopped, ears of sweet corn , scraped from the cob, garlic, chopped, green bell peppers, chopped, salt, cayenne pepper, peeled and seeded tomatoes, chopped, heavy cream, parsley, chopped

butter, tasso, diced, all-purpose flour, brewed coffee, chicken broth, fresh thyme sprig, minced, salt, pepper

egg yolks, fresh lemon juice, white wine, butter, melted, salt, ground red pepper, chopped tasso ham (about 6 oz)

quail, vegetable oil, dry sherry, vegetable oil, soy sauce, light brown sugar, five-spice powder, five-spice powder, dried thyme, kosher salt, black pepper

cake flour, chinese five spice powder (chinese five-spice powder or find at grocery store), kosher salt, egg whites, at room temperature (save yolks for creme anglaise), cream of tartar, almond extract, sugar, half-and-half, sugar, orange , rind of, grated, egg yolks, grand marnier (or other orange-flavor liqueur) or 1 tbsp cointreau liqueur (or other orange-flavor liqueur)

water, kosher salt, brown sugar, chinese five spice powder, boneless chicken breast halves, ice, hoisin sauce, dark sesame oil, fresh ginger, minced, brown sugar, reduced sodium soy sauce, chinese five spice powder