108 and herbs optional Recipes

chickpeas, drained and rinsed, garlic, tahini, fresh parsley leaves, fresh basil leaves, scallion, chopped, chopped fresh dill, honey, fresh lemon juice, cayenne pepper, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, options for dipping : carrot sticks, sliced cucumber and whole-wheat pita chips

boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about a lb), garlic salt, black pepper, oil, water, milk, angel hair with parmesan cheese pasta roni, chopped chives (optional) or 2 tbsp parsley (optional)

beef blade steaks or 4 boneless beef chuck steaks, cut 1 inch thick, spreadable cheese with garlic and herbs (optional topping for steak), red wine vinaigrette dressing, chopped dried fig (or fig preserves)

i can tsp believe it s not butter spread , spread, boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin, mushrooms, sliced, shallots or 1 large spanish onion, finely chopped, salt, ground black pepper, chicken broth, chopped fresh tarragon leaves (optional) or 1 tsp dried tarragon leaves, crushed (optional), heavy cream or 1/3 cup whipping cream

fresh rosemary (leaves only ), fresh thyme leaves or 1 tsp dried thyme, lavender flowers (optional) or 1 pinch lavender leaves (optional), freshly ground black peppercorns, sea salt, garlic cloves, peeled and sliced, lemon , juice and zest of, finely grated, extra virgin olive oil

green tomatoes, cleaned and stems removed, olive oil, hot red pepper flakes, sugar, salt and pepper, minced garlic cloves, fresh minced marjoram, fresh minced oregano, grated cheese (goat cheese is great on these as well) (optional) or 1 cup cheese, alternative (optional)

warm water (110 degrees f.), olive oil, honey, fat-free cottage cheese (or low-fat ), chopped fresh lavender flowers (or dried ), chopped fresh thyme leave, chopped fresh basil leaf, eggs, room temperature, baking soda, bread flour or 3 cups unbleached all-purpose flour, bread flour or 3 tbsp unbleached all-purpose flour, fast-rising active dry yeast, cornmeal (optional for dusting pan )

extra large shrimp, peeled and deveined, fresh garlic, minced, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, sea salt (to taste), dry crushed red pepper (optional, for added heat ), chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh mint leaves, creamed honey or 1/2 tbsp brown sugar, parsley sprig (to garnish ), lemon wedge (to garnish )

warm water, sugar, yeast, vegetable oil, good quality, warm water, salt, sugar, flour (can use 1/2 whole wheat), flour (for kneading), vegetable oil, sugar (optional), butter (optional), milk (optional), oregano (optional), cheese (optional), garlic powder (optional)

unsalted butter (1/2 stick), chopped garlic, hard-cooked eggs, drained flaked tuna in water, chopped fresh chives, ground red pepper, herbs (optional) or vegetable salt (optional), capers or fresh dill sprigs or sliced pimento stuffed olives (garnish) or paprika (garnish)

wild rice, brown rice or 1 cup long grain white rice, water, cooking oil, red bell peppers, chopped, green bell peppers, chopped, cocktail olives, halved with pimento removed, mushrooms, sliced, tomatoes, diced or cut up, green onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced (us garlic lovers may wanna double that), chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh oregano, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, cheddar cheese (optional) or 6 oz monterey jack cheese, shredded, to taste (optional)

baguette slices (each about 1/4 in. thick), cut diagonally, roasted hazelnut oil or extra-virgin olive oil, sliced almonds, tender lettuce leaves, rinsed and patted dry between two dish towels, edible flower petals such as rose or calendula, or pansy blossoms (optional), rinsed and drained, coarsely chopped fresh tarragon leaves, champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar, salt and freshly ground pepper

hazelnuts, diced shallots, sherry or a white wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, mushrooms (cremini or a mix of wild ), unsalted butter, salad greens such as frise , arugula or a mix of your choice, mix of fresh herbs (optional) such as chives , tarragon, fresh thyme or a couple pinches of dried, sliced shallots, pecorino or parmesan-reggiano or another hard, sharp cheese

potato, onion, diced, diced red bell pepper, fresh spinach, olive oil, fresh basil, fresh parsley, carton egg beaters egg substitute, soymilk or 1 cup low-fat milk, pepper, salt, paprika, red pepper flakes (optional) or 1 tsp cayenne powder (optional)

wide egg noodles, ground meat (venison, beef, turkey, pork sausage), chopped onion, spaghetti sauce (or 1 quart home-made canned), sliced mushrooms, drained, mixed italian herbs (basil, oregano, garlic powder, whatever), sliced pepperoni , slivered, shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded cheddar cheese

chicken legs , and, chicken breast halves, with skin on, all-purpose flour, maple syrup, water, margarine or 1/4 cup butter, dried fine herbs (optional) or spices, of your choice (optional), salt and pepper

milk, scalded and cooled, butter, softened, salt, sugar, eggs, well beaten, dry yeast , dissolved in, sugar , and, lukewarm water, flour , sifted (may need more or less depending on humidity), herbs (optional) or honey butter, is (optional)

croissants (frozen ), tomatoes (trussed), cooking spray (olive oil ), eggs, cream, butter, chives (finely chopped ), ham (finely shaved )