378 arly shoestring Recipes

day-old challah, cubed (jewish egg bread), eggs, whole milk, whipping cream, sugar (white, brown , or a combination), vanilla extract, nutmeg (preferably fresh ground ), raisins or 1 cup dried cherries

sliced rhubarb (fairly thin), sugar (or a bit less), strawberry jell-o gelatin dessert, frozen strawberries (in liquid ), crushed pineapple

butter, softened, light butter, softened, splenda brown sugar blend (equal to 1/2 cup brown sugar), egg, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, cocoa (i like droste), baking soda, salt, skim milk, sugar-free chocolate chips (if yo can tsp find the chips, a bar chopped into bits works too)

olive oil, yellow onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, vegetable stock, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar (or a natural sweetener), bay leaves, salt, fresh ground black pepper, cooked israeli couscous, chopped fresh basil leaves (to garnish )

ground beef, garlic cloves, minced, taco seasoning (or homemade ), refried beans (again , homemade is great if you have the time), cream of mushroom soup, salsa , of your choice plus 1/2-3/4 cup additional, shredded cheese (i use cheddar and a colby jack blend, then throw some crumbled queso fresco on top for good measure), sliced jalapeno (optional), sliced black olives (optional)

baguette , cut 1-inch thick on a diagonal, whole milk, eggs, divided, grated parmesan cheese, unsalted butter, softened, red wine vinegar , plus a few drops for cooking eggs, extra virgin olive oil

smooth peanut butter (i like skippy naturals of jif honey peanut butter), sugar (or a little less), half-and-half (you can use a combo of milk and heavy cream here too), vanilla, salt, oreo cookies, chopped and fozen, peanut butter cup, chopped and frozen

mayonnaise, dijon mustard, honey, fresh dill, chopped, vidalia onions, sliced or 1 large sweet onion, olive oil, butter, brown sugar, salt , to taste, black pepper , to taste, ground sirloin or 1 lb chuck, salt , to taste, black pepper , to taste, cheddar cheese, thick slices (a combo of yellow and white cheeses looks stunning), hamburger buns, toasted (use good quality buns), romaine lettuce, sliced dill pickles, ketchup, ruffles potato chip (optional, add them along side , or right into your burger for a nice crunch)

ripe mango (not deadly soft), baby romaine lettuce leaf (don tsp sub. dole makes a pack, some are red leaves), goats milk feta cheese, chopped (or crumbled your preference), red onion, separated, sunflower oil, fresh lemon juice, white sugar (a little bit), sea salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

distilled water, white vinegar, kosher non-iodine salt, minced dried garlic, yellow mustard seeds, black peppercorns, whole allspice, whole dried cayenne pepper, dill seed, dill weed, turmeric, sugar (or a whole carrot), washed cucumber

self-rising flour, salt, dark chocolate, butter, fine sugar, cooked mashed potatoes (yes, really. trust me .), eggs, beaten, milk, dark chocolate, heavy cream, powdered sugar (or a little more), irish cream

tuna in water, drained, capers, relish sandwich spread (von s is good), red wine vinegar (a splash, or more if you like it tart), dried tarragon or 2 tsp basil, black pepper

lemons , juice of, pears, unpeeled (a mix of anjou, green, red, and bartlett is good), unsweetened butter, brown sugar (or to taste)

eggplants, trimmed and cut into 3/4 inch slices, bell peppers, cut into large pieces (bell peppers or chili peppers), onion, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, ears corn , soaked in water for a few minutes, summer squash, sliced vertically into 1/2 inch thick slices (yellow summer squash or zucchini), olive oil, salt, pepper

flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, eggs, sugar (raw is great , could do mostly white with a little brown), shredded carrots (juicing ones fine), orange juice (or 1/4 cup water with 1 tbsp. lemon juice), melted butter, vegetable oil, raisins, chopped walnuts

little smokies sausage, cherry preserves , small jar that s approx 10-12 oz will do. the jars around here are 18 oz and i use about 3/4 for a p

eggs, beaten, sugar (or a mixture of white and brown), vegetable oil or 3/4 cup canola oil, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, instant coconut cream pudding mix, nutmeg, ginger, cinnamon, pumpkin puree (canned or cooked mashed ), chopped pecans (optional)

cheese whiz (or a good store brand), fresh prepared horseradish (more or less to taste), worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, mustard powder