114 atoes extraordinaire Recipes

yukon gold potatoes (or a mix of the two!) or 2 lbs red bliss potatoes (or a mix of the two!), diced celery, chopped chives, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, sugar, celery seeds, lemon juice (to taste), salt (to taste)

meat filling for polish dumplings, makes about 1 cup, enough to fill 32 to 34 dumplings., rather than cooking onions separately for the filling , we incorporate some of the caramelized onions used to garnish the dumplings., percent lean ) ground beef, ground pork, reserved chopped caramelized onions (see step 3 of polish dumplings, related), minced fresh parsley leaves, minced fresh chives, egg white , lightly beaten, salt, ground black pepper, instructions, mix all of the ingredients together in a medium bowl until uniformly combined. use right away to fill pierogi or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed, but no longer than 2 days., mushroom filling for polish dumplings, makes about 1 cup, enough to fill 32 to 34 dumplings., rather than cooking onions separately for the filling , we incorporate some of the caramelized onions used to garnish the dumplings., white mushrooms , wiped clean and quartered, unsalted butter, garlic cloves , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1 tbsp), dried porcini mushrooms , rinsed and minced, salt, reserved chopped caramelized onions (see step 3 of polish dumplings, related), sour cream, minced fresh parsley leaves, ground black pepper, instructions, pulse the white mushrooms in a food processor until finely chopped , about 15 pulses; transfer to a bowl and set aside. melt the butter in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat until shimmering. add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. stir in the processed mushrooms, porcini mushrooms, and 1/4 tsp salt. cover, turn the heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms are wet and wilted, about 7 minutes., uncover, increase the heat to medium-high heat, and continue to cook until the mushroom liquid has evaporated and the mixture clumps and is starting to brown, about 7 minutes., add the reserved chopped caramelized onions. stir in the sour cream and cook until the mixture is sticky and cohesive but not wet, about 30 seconds. transfer the mixture to a bowl; cool slightly. stir in the parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste before filling the pierogi or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed, but no longer than 2 days., potato and cheese filling for polish dumplings, makes about 1 cup, enough to fill 32 to 34 dumplings., while we prefer the flavor and texture of farmer s cheese here, an equal amount of ricotta cheese can be substituted. use either a food mill or a ricer to process the cooked potatoes for the filling; do not use a food processor or the filling will have a gummy texture. rather than cooking onions separately for the filling, we incorporate some of the caramelized onions used to garnish the dumplings., russet potato (about 9 oz), peeled and sliced 3/4 inch thick, salt, reserved chopped caramelized onions (see step 3 of polish dumplings, related), cheddar cheese , shredded (about 1/3 cup), farmers cheese (about 1/4 cup) (see note ), unsalted butter, ground black pepper, instructions, cover the potatoes by 1 inch of water in a large saucepan and add 1 tbsp salt. bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are tender and a fork can be slipped easily into the center, 10 to 12 minutes. drain the potatoes into a colander., a food mill or ricer over a medium bowl and process the potatoes into the bowl. add the caramelized onions. stir in the cheeses and butter until incorporated and season with salt and pepper to taste. cool slightly before filling the pierogi or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed, but no longer than 2 days.

vegetable oil, eggs, pumpkin puree, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ground nutmeg, ground cinnamon, honey, sugar, lemon juice

butter, all-purpose flour, sour cream, shredded swiss cheese, french-style green beans, drained, cornflakes cereal, crushed, butter, melted

ground turkey, diced onion (optional), fresh minced garlic (optional), picante sauce, divided, frozen spinach, chopped and squeezed dry, ground cumin, divided, salt, to taste (i use seasoned salt ), fresh ground black pepper, cream cheese (reduced-fat is okay), flour tortilla, warmed, tomatoes, undrained and diced, shredded cheddar cheese (more if desired, reduced-fat cheese is okay), shredded lettuce, black olives, diced avocado, sour cream (reduced fat is okay is okay)

french bread (use good quality fresh bread), cream cheese, tomato jam (may be found at specialty stores) or 6 oz your favorite jam, eggs, whole milk, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, salt, brown sugar (for sweetness), nutmeg, freshly ground, lemon juice, sugar, ginger

ripe pears , pealed, halved, & cored, butter, brown sugar, cream cheese, softened, honey, vanilla, lemon juice, water, cinnamon, pecans

hoagie roll, cranberry sauce, cooked turkey, leftovers warmed and sliced, turkey gravy, warmed

ground turkey (breast or thigh, ground chicken is fine too) or 1 lb turkey thighs (ground chicken is fine too), kosher salt , plus more to taste, fresh ground black pepper , plus more to taste, olive oil, red wine , such as syrah, low sodium soy sauce, red wine vinegar, hot chili sauce , such as sambal oelek (optional), dijon-style mustard, marjoram, finely chopped

graham cracker crumbs, orange , zest of, finely grated, ground cinnamon, granulated sugar, melted butter

sandwich buns, garlic cloves, roasted, spinach leaves, lettuce leaves, tomatoes, thinly sliced, light mayonnaise, cooked bacon, feta cheese

brown basmati rice, water, red onion, diced, tomato, seeded and diced, garlic cloves, minced, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, fresh, oregano, salt, more to taste, black pepper, freshly ground, kalamata olive, chopped, parsley, chopped, fresh mint, chopped, extra virgin olive oil

penne or 8 oz other short pasta, bacon, onion (for about 1 cup chopped ), white wine or 1/2 cup apple juice, bottled minced garlic, fresh parsley leaves (to garnish ) (optional), cooked peeled shrimp, fat-free half-and-half, grated parmesan cheese (to taste)

flour (all-purpose or soft , sifted), baking powder, baking soda, salt (regular table , not kosher), butter, very cold, butter flavor shortening, very cold, lard , very cold (yes, ! or shortening, if you re chicken), buttermilk (chilled in freezer 15-20 minutes), butter (salted, melted), pork sausage (jimmy dean regular bulk, not links), bacon (applewood smoked or other hardwood-smoked), milk (not skim), butter, flour, salt & pepper, eggs, milk or 2 tbsp half-and-half cream or 2 tbsp cream, unsalted butter, salt, black pepper

juicy, ripe , red tomatoes, sliced (a large platter for a crowd), feta cheese, crumbled, kalamata olives, sliced (may use black, or green olives), fresh basil, snipped, sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil , optional

granulated sugar, water, ocean spray cranberries, orange, peeled and pureed (plus i like some zest), apple, peeled and diced, pear, peeled and diced, dried mixed fruit, pecans, chopped, salt, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg

milk, vanilla, cinnamon, egg yolks, sugar, captain morgan s spiced rum (you may add in more to suit taste), whipping cream (unwhipped), half-and-half cream (can use 4 cups whipping cream), vanilla, ground cinnamon

hamburger, hot italian sausage (remove casing ), onions (chopped ), celery ribs (chopped ), green peppers (chopped ), rice (uncooked ), eggs, salt & pepper (or to taste), tabasco sauce (to taste), parsley flakes (or 3 tbsp. fresh ), red pepper flakes (or more to taste), cabbage, tomatoes, pasta sauce, tomato soup, tomato sauce, mushrooms (sliced )