1720 anything down Recipes

unsweetened chocolate (5 squares), butter (2 sticks) or 1/2 lb margarine, softened (2 sticks), light brown sugar , packed (white sugar is also ok), eggs, vanilla extract, flour (use 3/4 cup for fudgier brownies), walnuts, chopped (or pecans), orange rind, freshly grated, cinnamon, banana, ripe and mashed, black coffee, strong, semi-sweet chocolate chips (or anything else)

chicken, chopped, pork spareribs , cut into thumb lengths, vienna sausages or 4 breakfast sausage, cut into thumb lengths, carrots , cut into finger length, white onions, cut into wedges, cabbage, cut into large pieces, pineapple , cut into 1/2 cm widths, ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges, fresh green chilies , spilt them halfway down the middle,but leave them whole,discarding the stalks, fresh red chilies , hot spilt them halfway down the middle,but leave them whole,discarding the stalks, potatoes, cut into chunks, dried chilies, soaked to soften,then cut, fresh chili peppers , cut into pieces, onions , cut into pieces, ginger, fresh turmeric, mustard seeds, canola oil, white vinegar, tomato ketchup, english mustard (optional), salt, dark soya sauce, water

ramen noodles, broken up, rice vinegar, orange juice, olive oil, mixed lettuce greens, assorted fresh vegetables (carrots, pea pods, sprouts, cucumber, zucchini, onion, anything!), cooked chicken

spanish brandy (fundador, soberano etc), spanish fino sherry wine (very dry ), ponche caballero or 1 cup sweet sherry, cola, spanish red wine (anything cheap but light), soda water, crushed ice, chopped fresh fruit (anything & everything - cucumber cut in long slices works well)

vegetarian ground beef (i use morning star farms meal starters ), cooked brown rice, mixed vegetables (defrosted), burrito seasoning mix, salsa, light cream soup (anything), light shredded cheddar cheese

bread cubes (we use french or anything crusty ), onion, sliced thin, olive oil or sesame oil, lettuce, salad dressing (we use viniagrettes)

prepared cornbread stuffing, celery, chopped fine, onion, chopped fine, cornbread (leftover or freshly made ), chicken broth (canned or homemade ), giblet gravy (cut up any chunks of anything, egg or meat), cooked chicken (shredded or chopped ) or 2 cups cooked turkey (shredded or chopped)

baking potatoes , cut in half long ways or slit down the middle and scooped out of the whole potato-your preferance, milk, olive oil or butter, salt and pepper, to taste, sour cream or chives or cheese or bacon bits or condensed broccoli cheese soup, straight from the can, add these or anything else you like

fish (anything is good), leeks, feta cheese (the harder, the better), bacon, eggs, salt & pepper, phyllo pastry or 2 sheets ready rolled puff pastry, butter (none if you re using puff pastry)

vegetable oil, yellow onion, diced, fresh okra , cut lengthwise and then crosswise into 4 pieces (or any other veggie, chopped), garlic cloves, sliced (use less if you prefer ), chopped cooked chicken (if raw, cook with the veggies) or 2 cups cooked turkey (if raw, cook with the veggies), white mushrooms, cut into quarters (or any other veggie, chopped), diced tomatoes , with juice, fresh ginger, peeled and grated, hot green chili peppers (optional) or 2 -3 jalapenos, chopped (optional), mild curry powder, salt, black pepper or 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper, your choice, water, garam masala (optional), steamed cooked basmati rice

boneless chicken (i use a mix of thighs & breasts), southwest marinade (or anything else you like), ears corn, shucked & cleaned, butter, salt, pepper, oven cooking bags

elbow macaroni (or pasta of your choice, i use barilla extra or ronzoni smarttaste), olive oil, onion, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, flour (i use wondra, it helps!), milk, cumin, celery seeds, mustard (deli style, brown, or seeded, i don tsp think plain yellow or dijon would be good.), salt, pepper, tuna, drained, grated cheddar cheese, frozen baby peas, dry breadcrumbs

chicken parts (can be thighs, legs, anything you prefer, bone-in and skin-on), flour, sesame seeds, salt, pepper, peanut oil or 1/4 cup vegetable oil, onion, chopped, dry white wine or 1/2 cup water or 1/2 cup chicken broth, chicken bouillon granule (optional with water and wine, not needed if using broth), cornstarch, water, orange juice, granulated sugar, hot chinese chili paste (the kind with no oil) or 1 tsp red pepper flakes, to taste, ground ginger, soy sauce, orange, peeled, seeded and chopped, toasted sliced almonds or 1/2 cup slivered almonds, low-fat sour cream

flour, beer (best is old skunky - especially miller lite!), eggs, milk (or more as needed for thickness), salt

good sized fresh pineapple (peeled, cored , and cut into cubes), brown sugar (packed), butter

low-fat yogurt or 1 cup nonfat plain yogurt, low fat cottage cheese or 1 cup fat-free cottage cheese