41 basic smoking Recipes

basic tomato sauce, prebaked pizza crusts, diced smoked ham, chopped fresh pineapple, diced green bell pepper, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

salami, try : salami felino, finocchiona, napolitano, soppressata or cacciatore or a bit of each., bacon bits or small pieces of kielbasa or other such flavourful sausage., shaved smoked ham ., olives , basic lack or kalamata type, red, pink, green or brown., artichokes, fresh , in a jar or whatever. i like fresh., mushrooms , , . puffballs, morels, oyster, button, straw, porto bella, shitake, etc., tomatoes , please use vine ripened., fresh mug bean or alfalfa sprouts., peppers , bell, anaheim, whatever suits., fresh melon , cantaloupe, honey dew, etc., asparagus tips. again , fresh is best but any kind in a pinch; or use fresh spinach., cheese. take your pick according to your taste. different taste in cheese really changes the whole salad., cooked beetroot. fresh is best but canned will do. drain well ., baby (miniature) corn cobs; well drained ., olive oil. i use the old fashioned kind to get more flavour., some good wine vinegar, smoked salmon. if you can tsp get good smoked salmon don tsp use any ., braised small medallions of spiced beef , lamb, pork, fowl, alligator, etc. dice into 2 by 2 cubes. take your pick or do two or three kinds and let your table mates choose. cook to taste, cool before serving., shrimp , crab, lobster, squid, fish, etc. if it needs cooking do that and let it cool., boiled egg sliced ., salad dressings of your choice., seeded dates ., raw cauliflower or broccoli., sunflower seeds or your choice of nuts., sliced tomatoes & sliced bell or anaheim peppers., fresh endive or iceberg lattice. try the tinder tips of watercress, romaine lattice, etc., sliced maui onion. if you can tsp get maui onions get the mildest you can find ., anything i forgot

onions -- diced, green bell pepper -- seeded and diced, stalk celery -- diced, bacon fat -- rendered, dried red beans -- kidney, smoked ham hocks, bay leaves, cayenne pepper, scallions -- chopped, salt and pepper -- to taste, tabasco sauce -- to taste, basic louisiana white rice (3 cups), chicken fat -- evoo or butter, onion -- minced, grain rice, chicken broth, bay leaf, salt -- (1 to 2)

chicken , cut into pieces, adobo seasoning, annatto oil, basic recaito, smoked ham, diced, tomato sauce, whole tomatoes , cut into pieces, water, ground cinnamon, salt, black pepper

fresh eggs , depending on size., olive oil or butter, to coat skillet., stalk celery , remove strings and slice thin., broccoli florets, cut to small chunks , depending on size., onion, chopped ., garlic, diced fine ., basil ., butter ., tomato, small cubed, pitted and chopped kalamata olives (use basic ripe olives if you must)., fresh or dried & soaked mushrooms, chopped ., red bell pepper, chopped ., hot chilies, seeded and chopped (optional), smoked bacon, chopped ., canned escargot (depending on size and your taste), well drained., dry white wine ., corn meal ., grated swiss cheese. you can use other cheese but swiss is best ., salt & fresh ground pepper to taste.

extra-virgin olive oil , 3 turns of the pan, plus some for drizzling, thick slices pancetta (not smoked ) or bacon (smoked), chopped, fresh rosemary, leaves finely chopped, garlic, chopped, onion, finely chopped, carrots, diced, skinny zucchini , cut into thin slices, salt and pepper, dry red wine , a couple of glugs, petite diced or chunky style crushed tomatoes, beef stock , available in boxes on soup aisle (recommended: kitchen basics brand), chopped or torn stale bread, white beans (recommended : goya brand, smaller than cannellini beans), chopped kale or chard, grated parmigiano-reggiano , to pass at table

lamb shoulder meat , cut into 2-inch by 1-inch cubes, olive oil, onion, sliced 1/4-inch thick, smoked pancetta, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, thyme sprig, caraway seeds, fennel seeds, dry white wine, tomato paste, chicken stock, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, recipe basic soft polenta , recipe follows, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste, water, polenta

lamb shoulder meat , cut into 2-inch by 1-inch cubes, olive oil, onion, sliced 1/4-inch thick, smoked pancetta, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, thyme sprig, caraway seeds, fennel seeds, dry white wine, tomato paste, chicken stock, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, recipe basic soft polenta , recipe follows, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste, water, polenta

lamb shoulder meat , cut into 2-inch by 1-inch cubes, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, sliced 1/4-inch thick, smoked pancetta, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, thyme sprig, caraway seeds, fennel seeds, dry white wine, tomato paste, brown chicken stock , recipe follows, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, basic soft polenta , recipe follows, extra-virgin olive oil, chicken wings, backs, and bones, carrots, coarsely chopped, onions, coarsely chopped, ribs celery, coarsely chopped, tomato paste, black peppercorns, parsley stems, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4 inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt

baked basic cornbread (we like the recipe from the alber s cornbread box, broken into 1-inch pieces, we recommend baking th), unsalted butter, chicken stock (canned or fresh ), heavy cream, milk, eggs, original essence , plus, original essence (divided ), andouille sausage , cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces (or other smoked sausage), vegetable oil, chopped yellow onions, chopped celery, chopped green bell peppers, salt, fresh ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, minced garlic, chopped fresh thyme

beer, chicken, basic barbecue rub , recipe follows, cola barbecue sauce , recipe follows, hickory or apple wood chips, soaked for 1 hour in water to cover, drained, brown sugar, sweet paprika, ground black pepper, kosher or sea salt, hickory salt, garlic powder, onion powder, celery seeds, cayenne powder, cola, ketchup, worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, steak sauce, (recommended : a-1 steak sauce), onion flakes, garlic flakes, freshly ground black pepper

beer, chicken, basic barbecue rub , recipe follows, cola barbecue sauce , for serving, recipe follows, handfuls apple or hickory wood chips, soaked in water for 30 minutes, brown sugar, sweet paprika, freshly ground black pepper, kosher or sea salt, hickory salt, garlic powder, onion powder, celery seeds, cayenne pepper, cola (recommended : coca-cola), ketchup, worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, steak sauce (recommended : a-1 steak sauce), onion flakes, garlic flakes, freshly ground black pepper

ricotta, smoked ricotta, finely grated, eggs, beaten, currants, bitter cocoa, ground nutmeg, lemon zest, grated, sliced scallions, chopped italian parsley leaves, basic pasta dough , recipe follows, brown chicken stock , recipe follows, sage leaves, butter, salt and pepper, all-purpose flour, extra-large eggs, extra-virgin olive oil, extra-virgin olive oil, chicken wings, backs, and bones, carrots, coarsely chopped, onions, coarsely chopped, ribs celery, coarsely chopped, tomato paste, black peppercorns, parsley stems

chicken broth , such as kitchen basics brand, ground chicken, egg, plain breadcrumbs, freshly grated nutmeg, sweet smoked paprika, chopped fresh parsley (about a handful), salt and pepper, egg noodles, spanish piquillo peppers or 1/2 cup roasted red pepper, cut into thin 2-inch long pieces, scallions , cut into 2-inch pieces and then shredded into thin sticks, torn fresh dill (about a handful)

extra-virgin olive oil , plus 1 tbsp, pork sausage links , pricked all over with a fork, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, salt and pepper, cold water, coarse sea salt, quick-cooking polenta, freshly grated caciocavallo or pecorino romano, smoked mozzarella, thinly sliced, 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

dried corn husks, diced smoked pork sausage (about 3 oz), chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, saffron threads, shredded roasted chicken breast, basic masa dough, water, fat-free sour cream, chopped fresh cilantro, fresh lemon juice, hot sauce

chicken stock (recommended : kitchen basics, 2 (1-quart) boxes, ground chicken or ground turkey breast (i keep an extra pack of both in the freezer; they are both so lean and easy to work with!), egg, plain bread crumbs, freshly grated nutmeg , eyeball it, smoked sweet paprika, handful parsley leaves, finely chopped, salt and pepper, egg noodles, pequillo spanish peppers or roasted red peppers, quartered lengthwise, very thinly sliced, scallions , cut into 2-inch pieces then shredded into thin sticks, handful fresh dill, finely chopped , about 3 tbsp