239 and good for nuts Recipes

bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine (i used scharffenberger 69%), unsalted butter, heavy cream, light corn syrup, amaretto , use good quality here, dutch process cocoa powder , finely chopped nuts, and/or toasted coconut, for coating truffles, semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine

linguine, cooked, rinsed, and cooled (i ve used whole wheat and it s good too.), head napa cabbage, sliced, head purple cabbage, sliced, baby spinach (about 1/2 a bag), red bell pepper, sliced thin, yellow bell pepper, sliced thin, orange bell pepper, sliced thin, bean sprouts (or 1 small bag), green onions, sliced, cilantro , you can do as much as you like though, sunflower seeds, cashew nuts , roasted, olive oil, sesame oil, soy sauce, brown sugar (i ve left out the sugar altogether and it s just as yummy, in my opinion), fresh ginger, chopped (i ve also used the powder, but fresh does taste better), garlic cloves, chopped, lime , juice of

chopped toasted pistachios (or nut of your choice - hazelnuts, macadamias, and peanuts are good substitutes), semisweet chocolate, cut into small pieces (or semisweet chocolate chips), unsalted butter, softened, heavy cream

quick-cook long grain and wild rice blend, cooked chicken, cubed, sliced water chestnuts, drained, celery, chopped, chopped onion, chopped nuts (optional), mayonnaise, cream of mushroom soup (or cream of your choice - cream of celery a good substitute)

all-purpose flour (preferably unbleached ), sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt (or just a few dashes), plain soy yogurt (i use so nice brand ), egg substitute (such as ener-g), water, flour (whole wheat is good), vegan margarine (or use veg. oil plus a dash of salt), brown sugar, cinnamon, walnuts or 1/2 cup other nuts

spaghettini, extra virgin olive oil (good quality ), garlic clove, finely chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, grape tomatoes, halved, pitted nicoise olive, chopped, bocconcini (or bite-sized balls, fresh mozzarella), pine nuts, toasted, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, cashew nuts (about 1 cup), fresh breadcrumbs (whole wheat or rye is good), parsnips, cooked and mashed, dried rosemary, dried thyme, nutritional yeast (optional), water, salt & freshly ground black pepper, butter, mushrooms, chopped

fusilli, bow tie pasta, olive oil, pesto sauce (i use my for pesto, also from the barefoot contessa), frozen chopped spinach , defrosted and squeezed dry, fresh lemon juice, good mayonnaise, freshly grated parmesan cheese, frozen peas , defrosted, pignolis (pine nuts), kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

digestive biscuits or 250 g graham crackers, pecan nuts, shelled, sliced almonds, glace cherries, chopped, butter, molasses, good quality chocolate (about 70 percent cocoa solids), cocoa powder , for dusting (optional)

bananas, cut in 1 inch chunks, strawberries, halved, fresh pineapple chunks, good quality vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup or 1/2 cup caramel ice cream topping (or both!), chopped nuts (optional), cream (optional), maraschino cherry (optional)

salad greens , spring mix is good, dried cranberries, crumbled feta cheese, sliced red onion, coursely chopped pecans, butter, sugar (for the nuts), red wine vinegar, vegetable oil, loosely packed parsley sprig, garlic powder, sugar (for the dressing), dried oregano, salt, pepper

chickpeas , soaked overnight, almonds, pine nuts, olive oil, onion, finely chopped, tomatoes, finely chopped, currants, salt, garlic as desired (roasted is good in this dish)

pureed dried figs, butter, good quality chocolate (70%/85%, i always use green and black s), sugar, eggs, vanilla essence, flour, baking powder, salt (optional), roasted nuts (optional, but i like hazelnuts and almonds)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces, butter or 4 tbsp margarine, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, pine nuts , lightly roasted, soy sauce, hungarian paprika, good quality coconut milk, ground cumin, curry powder (of your choice), tapioca or 2 tsp cornstarch, cold water

french baguette , cut into 1/3 slices, garlic cloves, optional, pine nuts, toasted (see instructions below), softened butter, a good , creamy gorgonzola or blue cheese (if you can get your hands on maytag blue cheese, it is the best i ve ever had)

semi-sweet chocolate chips , or 12 oz. good quality chocolate, butter, whipping (heavy ) cream or flavored non-dairy creamer (hazelnut is a nice choice), flavor oil , such as orange, peppermint, raspberry, coffee - only use - i ll tell you why, cocoa , chopped nuts, or additional chocolate chips, for coating

kosher salt, broccoli florets (2 heads ), farfalle (bow tie) pasta, unsalted butter, good olive oil, minced garlic, lemon , zested, freshly ground black pepper, freshly squeezed lemon juice, toasted pignoli (pine) nuts, freshly grated parmesan , optional

cake, wesson oil, sugar, salt, soda, eggs, winesap apples, peeled and chopped (have used other apples), chopped nuts, all-purpose flour, good quality vanilla, icing, softened butter, powdered sugar, juice and grated rind of 1/2 lemon, add more lemon juice if needed