34 basic sauce using Recipes

shells manicotti (1 box) or 12 -14 cannelloni tubes (1 box), ricotta cheese (low-fat or part-skim), freshly grated parmesan cheese (divided 3/4 cup & 1/4 c), egg yolks, chopped fresh basil, lump crabmeat (optional) or 1/2 lb roasted & shredded cooked chicken (optional) or 1/2 lb chopped fresh spinach (optional), salt, fresh ground black pepper, tomato sauce (any jar sauce is fine, ricotta parmesan is my fave or use your favorite homemade basic .), butter or 4 tbsp margarine, all-purpose flour, milk (i use 1%), salt, fresh ground black pepper, nutmeg

tortellini , meat filled, chicken breast, pre-cooked & cut into bite size pieces, pancetta, thick sliced & cut into small slices, prosciutto (or ham, cut into small slices), onion (minced or finely diced ), butter, mushroom, sliced (fresh ), peas (frozen ), chicken stock, parmesan cheese, grated (fresh if possible), heavy cream (only use if needed to thin out cream sauce), salt and pepper, white sauce , basic italian white cream sauce (like an alfredo or bechamel) as prepared

olive oil, brown button mushrooms, cleaned and sliced (or mixed mushrooms), onion, chopped (half of it comes from the bechamel sauce if using my recipe), garlic clove, sliced, dried rubbed sage, dried rosemary, fresh ground black pepper, chili powder, penne pasta , cooked according to package directions (whole wheat is fine), mozzarella cheese , ball cubed (low-fat works fine), camembert cheese, cubed (low-fat works fine ), bechamel sauce (recommended basic with lots of flavour), cheese, grated (i used a mix of 4 cheeses, use your favourite)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, provolone cheese, hickory smoked ham (from the deli), breadcrumbs, dried parsley (or fresh ), garlic powder, salt, pepper, basic spaghetti sauce (i use the jar stuff)

olive oil, plus extra for garnish (extra-virgin), olive (whole gaeta s), capers (salt-packed, rinsed and drained), hot red pepper flakes, pine nuts, currants, tomato sauce (original recipe uses basic ), dry white wine, fresh breadcrumb, oranges , zested, fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, plus extra for garnish, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, swordfish, cut into 4 (1/3-inch-thick ), fresh oregano leaves , torn, fennel leaves, for garnish

hoagie rolls , hollowed out, olive oil, mozzarella cheese, shredded (if you like very cheesy meatball subs, you may want to have extra mozzarella on hand for topping), meatballs (i use family favorite basic , see recipe posted separately), fresh tomato sauce (see recipe posted separately), grated parmesan cheese (fresh or canister, your preference)

stale country-style bread, crusts removed and cut into thick slices, milk (can use soy or rice or almond ), eggs, grated pecorino cheese (or parmigiano-reggiano), italian parsley, leaves chopped to yield 2 tbsp, basil, leaves chopped, garlic, thinly sliced, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, basic tomato sauce, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, cut into 1/4 inch dice, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves (or 1 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, kosher salt

olive oil, butter, chicken pieces (legs, thighs, halved breasts), achiote oil (recipe below , or olive oil and a pinch of saffron), spanish (white ) onion, small diced, green pepper, small diced, garlic, minced, scallions, thinly sliced, spanish olives, sliced, valencia rice (regular long grain will work), basic tomato sauce, pilsner beer (i like to use pacifico), chicken stock, cumin, oregano, hot sauce (i love tapatio), kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper, olive oil, annatto (achiote) seeds

oil, onions, diced, carrots, diced, vegetable broth, bechamel sauce (recommended 1/2 of this recipe -- basic with lots of flavour), sage, dried, rosemary, dried, garlic powder, paprika, mixed italian herbs, salt and black pepper, blue cheese, crumbled, sheets lasagna noodles (i used whole wheat), gouda cheese, grated

pizza crust, baked (we like a light whole wheat thin crust-homemade), whole-berry cranberry sauce, to room temperature (see basic cranberry sauce or use your leftover cranberry sauce from thanksgiving), sliced green onion , using both white and green parts, shredded monterey jack cheese (i chose a medium sharp white cheddar), turkey, cut into thin strips (original recipe specifies deli smoked turkey ), fresh sage , cut into ribbons (optional and my addition)

marinara sauce, grated cheese ( cheddar, mozzarella, jack), red pepper , julienned, caramelized onions, blanched broccoli florets, mushrooms, shredded carrots, use your favorite vegetable, basic pizza dough, sugar, warm (110 f degrees ) water, dry yeast, flour, salt, olive oil

kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, habanero chile, seeded and thinly sliced (use rubber gloves to seed and slice), garlic cloves, thinly sliced, sun-dried tomatoes, cut in 1/2-inch pieces, whole flat-leaf parsley leaves, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, spaghettini (reserve 1 cup cooking liquid), bottarga , for grating, toasted bread crumbs, chili flakes, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely grated, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt