131 almost with and garlic Recipes

ground pork (could use ground beef, turkey or chicken ), onion, peeled and minced, garlic, minced, olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh sage (i use almost 2 tbsp.) **or sub in an italian herb blend. i find rosemary, basil, oregano, thyme, marjoram, fennel all work well and in combination, bread crumbs (fresh, plain , italian...whatever you like), discs prerolled , refrigerated pie dough (puff pastry works great too), eggs, beaten, options, i have peeled and grated 1 apple and added it to the filling mix with good results. i prefer a granny smith or a fuj, but use what you like if you go this route., saute diced jalapenos , poblanos or bell peppers with the onion and garlic and add to the meat mixture., pepperoncini (chopped ) and feta cheese crumbles work deliciously too and adds a different flavor level., saute chopped mushrooms with the onions and garlic., adding 2-4 tbsp. of cream to the meat mix will make for a moister filling., chopped olives, toasted pine nuts

red kidney beans, onion chopped, bell pepper chopped, jalapeno peppers chopped (optional), garlic minced, smoked sausage cut in 1/2 inch pieces, bay leaf, pork hambone, salt to taste, red pepper or cayenne to taste, black pepper to taste, water to cover beans cooked rice, wash beans. add in the crock-pot , the washed beans, onions, bell pepper, garlic, hambone, and bay leaf. pour enough water in the crock-pot so that the water is 2 to 3 inches above the beans. turn the crock-pot on low and cook overnight or 10 hours or during the day while at work. do not peak or uncover., early the next morning or returning from work, check and see if the water has been reduced. if further reduction of water is needed and generally it is needed, turn the cooker on high. smash some of the beans to thicken and cook 1 or two more hours; adding the smoked sausage in the last half hour of cooking. remove bay leaf and season to taste with salt and pepper., pour the entire mixture from the crock pot to a large heavy duty pot or black cast iron pot. smash some of the beans to thicken the gravy. cook to reduce the water and thicken the gravy. when the gravy is almost the consistency you want, add the smoked sausage, salt and pepper and remove the bay leaf. cook for 30 minutes. serve over rice and enjoy., scale this recipe to servings.

soy sauce, fresh ginger, finely chopped, garlic clove, minced, scallion, white and green parts, finely chopped, chili oil (or to taste. you can substitute almost any type of spicy or flavorful oil that you like), cornstarch, water

wide flat rice noodles, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, chopped, chopped fresh thai chiles (prik ki nu - unless you want some major heat, rib and seed these and wash your hands carefully afterwards), ground chicken, fish sauce (nam pla or nuoc nam), black soy sauce (siew dam - it is very dark, almost black, in color and thick like light syrup in consistency. its flavor is sweet, almost like molasses), golden mountain sauce (could substitute maggi seasoning which is very similar in taste or - in a pinch, use light soy sauce), sugar, tomatoes, each cut into 6 wedges, anaheim chiles or italian frying peppers (can substitute 2 green bell peppers, about 12 oz total, cut into strips...but i really like the italian peppers), fresh thai basil leaves (can use regular basil leaves - but the thai basil is stronger in taste than most sweet basils. it has small leaves, purple stems and a subtle licorice taste)

chopped onion, butter (almost a whole stick), grated colby-monterey jack cheese, salt, pepper, campbells cream of chicken and mushroom soup, garlic powder, sour cream, frozen southern style hash brown potatoes (about 1/2 of a 2lb 14 oz bag)

boneless pork loin chops (8-10 chops , cut almost 3/4-inch thick), vegetable oil (or use a combination of and bacon fat), salt (to taste), black pepper (optional), garlic powder (optional), red onion, diced, green bell pepper, diced, baked beans, catsup, brown sugar, maple syrup, pineapple tidbits, drained

pine nuts, california almonds, divided, frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed almost dry, garlic , roasted and peeled, grated parmesan cheese , plus more for garnish, chicken or vegetable broth, olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest

poblano peppers , roasted, seeds removed and sliced in half, olive oil, celery (almost 1 cup sliced), shallot, 1/2 cup diced, mushrooms, 1 cup diced, garlic cloves, minced, diced tomato, dried oregano, dried parsley, smoked paprika, salt and pepper, cooked quinoa, cotija cheese, crumbled, corn, black beans (optional), fresh cilantro, chopped, shredded cheddar cheese

boneless skinless chicken drumsticks, minced garlic, ginger (finely chopped , almost pureed), cayenne powder, salt, paprika (also known as degi mirch), whole milk yogurt (also known as dahi), hot mustard powder, lime juice, white vinegar, egg, slightly beaten, all-purpose flour, oil, for frying, ghee (or clarified butter, amt. not included in cooking directions.)

cube steaks, vegetable oil, divided, onion, thinly sliced, sized brown button mushrooms, sliced, garlic cloves, chopped, bacon , cooked almost crisp (i use the microwave), flour, season salt (your choice ), pepper, red wine, chicken stock, dried tarragon

grated lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, garlic cloves, minced, salt, mayonnaise, olive oil, focaccia bread (cut in 8 pieces, 5x5 inches), baby lettuce (lightly packed) or 1 1/2 cups arugula (lightly packed), roasted red pepper , pieces, fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced about 1/4-inch thick (may substitute regular mozzarella, provolone or mild swiss), cooked asparagus spears, pancetta (thick cut and cooked almost crisp and broken into 3-inch pieces) or 4 slices bacon (thick cut and cooked almost crisp and broken into 3-inch pieces)

ripe but firm tomatoes sliced a1/4 inch thick, grated parmesano reggiano, year + aged comte cheese, sourdough bread, butter, softened, garlic very very finely chopped (almost to a paste), fresh cracked pepper, stone ground mustard, grapeseed oil

milk, flaky white fish, ground ginger powder, ground coriander powder, black pepper, lemon salt or 15 ml lemon juice, crushed garlic cloves or 5 ml garlic flakes, ground powdered cinnamon, onion, chopped into medium pieces, zucchini, diced, button mushrooms, chopped, butter (or 10ml of olive oil for a healthier option), steamed broccoli, steamed cauliflower, steamed green beans, boiled rice (almost cooked, white or brown), hard-boiled eggs (chopped into 1/4 inch sized pieces)

yellow bell pepper (diced ), red bell pepper (diced ), orange bell pepper (diced ), black beans (drained and rinsed ), fresh tomatoes (diced ), ro-tel tomatoes (or mexican stewed, chop these and add the juice), garlic cloves (chopped ), corn (drained ), white shoepeg corn (drained ), fresh cilantro (i chop a good sized handful in the food processor and throw it in), cayenne pepper, garlic salt, to taste (i use about 1/2 tsp), salt and pepper, hot pepper (chopped , i almost never use it because then my kids won tsp eat it, but if you like it hot, go for it!) (optional)

baking potatoes / 3 or 4 medium sized diced in to small almost bite sized cubes and fried until golden brown and crunchy season with lawrys season salt and pepper, a small onion diced small, crushed and diced clove of garlic (just 1 the flavor is killer good), cilantro a bout a small handfull of leaf and stem cut into very small peices, tuna drained rinsed drained and seasoned very lightly w/ salt and pepper suqeeze a lil lemon juice on top mix together, spoonful mayo (regular) * add more if u wish, just a squirt of mustard not a lot or its too much, bbq sauce

dijon mustard, garlic , almost pureed, black pepper, salt, buttermilk, fish fillets (of choice -- about 6 oz. each), instant potato flakes, butter or 2 tbsp margarine

toasted sesame oil, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, scallions, minced (about 3 tbsp), fresh ginger, peeled and minced (about 3 tbsp), steak , 2 lb (almost 1kg), enough kosher salt to crust the meat, vegetable oil, fresh ground black pepper (optional)

yellow onion, chopped, bacon grease , rendered and cooled but not yet solid. this can be done a day before and refrigerated, ground beef, garlic cloves, white button mushrooms, sliced, egg, butter , setting 4 that out to soften, saltine crackers, crushed to almost a powder, thyme, salt, pepper, red wine, beef broth, cornstarch, water