133 ahead fresh Recipes

russet potatoes (peeled but leave whole , or use yukon gold potatoes), head of garlic (broken into cloves, peeled and left whole ), butter (can increase to 1/2 cup), sour cream (may use low-fat), whipping cream (35% cream), shredded white cheddar cheese, green onion, chopped, salt (or to taste), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), grated parmesan cheese

bob evans original recipe sausage roll, seasoned croutons, eggs, milk, condensed cream of mushroom soup, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, mushrooms, drained and chopped, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, dry mustard, fresh herb sprigs and carrot strips (optional), picante sauce or salsa (optional)

fresh picked bergamot petals , bee balm, wild oswego tea, horsemint, monarda (optional), vodka , go ahead and use a flavored of choice, fresh orange juice that would be 2-3 oranges for the triple sec, cointreau, grand marnier, fresh lime juice juice, cranberry juice, not low calorie, orange zest, dry pectin, sugar

dried fruit compote with sambuca, this quick compote is a good choice for a winter dinner when you have little time to cook but want to make an impression. you can prepare it ahead (it s better made ahead), then spoon it over store-bought ice cream to create an original and memorable dessert. i also like it with blue cheese at the end of a meal, especially if there s a dessert wine on the table., dried peaches or nectarines, cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips, dried pears , cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips, dried apricots, cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips or quartered, golden raisins, dried cherries, water, sugar, cinnamon stick, lemon zest strips, fresh lemon juice, sambuca or other anise liqueur

grilled cilantro-lime shrimp with spicy hass avocado puree, posted by hispanic kitchen, http://www.hispanickitchen.com/profiles/blogs/grilled-cilantro-lime-shrimp -with-spicy-hass-avocado-puree, this grilled shrimp recipe pairs tangy cilantro lime shrimp grilled for a light smoky flavor and cool and spicy avocado puree dip for an appetizer with a chic flair., limes, juiced and zested, roughly chopped fresh cilantro, ground cumin, extra-virgin olive oil, shrimp, peeled and deveined , tails intact, spicy hass avocado puree (see make-ahead recipe below), fresh sprigs cilantro, for garnish, spicy hass avocado puree, ripe, fresh hass avocados, peeled, seeded and scooped out, fresh lime juice, sour cream, green jalapeno, seeded and chopped, salt , to taste

olive oil or 1/2 oz vegetable oil, peeled chopped carrots, chopped yellow onions, chopped red bell pepper, minced garlic, ground turkey or 5 -6 oz chicken, fennel seed, fresh thyme, fresh rosemary, fresh sage, lemon pepper, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, kosher salt, frozen green pea, grated low-fat cheddar cheese, grated parmesan cheese or 2 -3 oz romano cheese, mashed potatoes (made ahead with reduced fat milk, horseradish or garlic, butter buds, white pepper and salt)

fritters, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt and fresh ground black pepper, ground conch, green bell pepper, cored, seeded and finely chopped, habanero chili cored, seeded and finely chopped (optional), red bell pepper, cored, seeded and finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, milk, egg, fresh lime juice, hot sauce , or to taste, oil, for frying, dipping sauce (make ahead), salsa, real mayonnaise, garlic powder, cayenne pepper or to taste, dried basil, salt , or to taste, fresh-ground black pepper , or to taste

yellow tomatoes (1 lb), seeded and finely chopped, yellow bell pepper, finely chopped, cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely chopped, stalk celery, finely chopped, red onion, finely chopped, minced fresh chives, white-wine vinegar, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, freshly ground pepper, salt, several dashes hot sauce , to taste, raw shrimp (21-25 per pound), peeled and deveined, garlic, minced, minced fresh thyme, tip: to oil a grill rack : oil a folded paper towel, hold it with tongs and rub it over the rack. (do not use cooking spray on a hot grill.), make ahead tip : prepare the salsa (step 1), cover and refrigerate for up to 1 day.

challah bread loaf, cubed, cream cheese , cut into pieces, eggs, half-and-half, butter or margarine, melted, maple syrup, fresh strawberries, sliced, strawberry preserves

challah (16-oz loaf) or 1 loaf french bread, cubed (16-oz loaf), cream cheese , cut into pieces, eggs, half-and-half, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened, maple syrup, fresh strawberries, sliced, strawberry preserves

turkey wings , cut apart at joints (about 3 wings), red onion, cut into wedges (about 8 oz), stalks celery , cut into 2-inch pieces, carrots , cut into 2-inch pieces, carton chicken broth or 1 (32 oz) carton turkey broth or 1 quart homemade broth, water, fresh sage leaves, dry white wine (my preference is chardonnay or pinot grigio), cornstarch, turkey drippings , from roasted turkey or additional broth

asian fish sauce (nam pla), garlic cloves, crushed, pureed lemongrass, grated fresh ginger, ground cinnamon, mild curry powder, sugar, salt, fennel seeds or 1 tsp anise, crushed in a mortar to a fine powder

dry pinto beans (or 2 cans of beans), brown rice, ground turkey, salsa, cheddar cheese , cabot reduced fat, grated, garlic powder (or fresh garlic), salt (optional), water, olive oil, whole wheat tortillas, hot pepper

bulk pork sausage, sliced fresh mushrooms (3 cups), chopped red bell pepper, chopped green bell pepper, butter or 3 tbsp margarine, eggs, half-and-half or 1 cup milk, dried thyme leaves, salt, pepper, condensed reduced-sodium cream of mushroom soup, shredded cheddar cheese

canola oil, for frying, chicken wings, parts, plum jelly, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, brown sugar, chopped fresh ginger, chopped red onions, chopped garlic, red pepper flakes (less of you d like less heat!), assorted hot peppers, minced (serranos, jalapenos, and so on), sliced carrots and cucumber (julienne)

make-ahead sauce, shallot, coarsely chopped, red holland or fresno chile pepper, garlic, fresh bay leaves, mustard seed or dry mustard, 1/3 palmful, dry sherry, worcestershire sauce, black peppercorns, organic ketchup or low-sugar ketchup, soy or tamari sauce, beef stock, minute sliced steak, high temperature cooking oil (recommended : canola or peanut oil), flank steak, hoagie rolls of choice, big bundle watercress , upland cress or baby arugula

chopped frozen organic spinach, salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, hard-boiled eggs, peeled and finely chopped, dried currants or chopped raisins, toasted pine nuts, garlic, finely chopped, freshly shredded parmigiano-reggiano cheese, cut top round veal or beef pounded very thin, special equipment : kitchen twine, extra-virgin olive oil, carrot, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, garlic, thinly sliced, fresh bay leaf, a few sprigs fresh rosemary, leaves removed and finely chopped, a few sprigs fresh sage, thinly sliced, tomato paste, dry white wine, chicken stock-in-a -box, san marzano tomatoes, hot or sweet italian sausage or combination of both, pappardelle pasta or 12 oz egg tagliatelle, butter, a generous handful fresh sweet basil leaves , torn or shredded, a small handful fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, ciabatta bread, extra-virgin olive oil, portabella mushroom caps, onion, halved and sliced, cubanelle peppers, seeded and sliced, red chile pepper, thinly sliced, garlic, sliced, chicken stock or water, salt and freshly ground black pepper, italian hot or sweet or combination of both sausages in red sauce from make-ahead meal earlier in week (browned sausages simmered in tomato sauce with stock), sharp provolone cheese, shredded, a small handful fresh flat-leaf parsley for garnish

macintosh apples, peeled and cored, unsalted butter, divided, chopped fresh herb mix (recommended : a blend of sage, thyme, and rosemary), salt and freshly ground black pepper, disks pre-made pie dough , each 6-inches in diameter, grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese, divided, fresh fennel, thinly sliced, boned quail , breast bones removed, red wine, dried blueberries, vegetable oil, chicken stock, note : the croustade can be assembled up to a day ahead and baked to serving. the quail can be marinated for up to 12 hours prior to cooking.