14 basil and curtis aikens2 Recipes

mint leaves , packed, basil leaves , packed, kosher salt or sea salt, extra virgin olive oil, sugar

ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped or 28-oz canned plum tomatoes, with juice, chopped, olive oil, garlic, finely minced, basil leaves, finely chopped, parsley, finely chopped, salt and pepper, add 3 tbsp sundried tomatoes, minced, stir in 1/3 cup pesto ., stir in 1/2 cup pitted black kalamata olives .

greens (collard , mustard or turnip), washed, stemmed, vegetable oil, flour, chopped onions, chopped green bell pepper, chopped celery, tomatoes, drained, coarsely chopped, bay leaves, hot sauce, file powder, cayenne pepper , to taste, dried leaf thyme, dried oregano, basil, chopped parsley, garlic cloves, chopped, vegetable stock, salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, frozen okra, kidney beans, drained, rinsed, cooked white rice, warm

onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, red bell pepper, diced, olive oil, mushroom pieces, drained, whole tomatoes, chopped , juice reserved, fresh tomatoes, diced, ripe olives, diced, tomato paste, sugar, salt, freshly ground black pepper, dried oregano, dried basil, bay leaves

butter, green onions, chopped (both green and white parts), onion, diced, wild mushrooms, sliced, chopped fresh parsley, chopped chives, fresh basil, cooked rice, hard boiled eggs, chopped, recipe homemade pie crust, all purpose flour, salt, vegetable shortening, ice-cold water

recipe basic pizza dough, my marinara sauce, mixed exotic mushrooms (shiitake, oyster, any wild mushrooms available), chopped, olive oil, garlic cloves, roasted, gruyere cheese, parmesan cheese, grated, swiss cheese, grated, basic pizza dough, yeast, sugar, warm water, all-purpose flour, salt, olive oil, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, red bell pepper, diced, olive oil, mushroom pieces, drained, whole tomatoes, chopped , juice reserved, fresh tomatoes, diced, ripe olives, diced, tomato paste, sugar, salt, freshly ground black pepper, dried oregano, dried basil, bay leaves

butter, scallion, diced, basil, chopped, radishes , scrubbed and halved, vegetable stock , as needed, salt and pepper, to taste

olive oil, zucchini , crookneck or pattypan squash, roughly chopped, onion, chopped, summer vegetable stock, julienned basil, butter, softened, flour, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, juice of 1 lemon, sour cream or plain yogurt as an accompaniment

yellow tomatoes, halved , hollowed, cooked orzo, chopped olives, minced garlic, chopped basil , or parsley if unavailable, toasted pine nuts, extra virgin olive oil, grated parmesan cheese

dense bread, crusts removed, mozzarella cheese, sliced thin, at room until golden on both sides., salt and pepper, to taste, milk, eggs , beaten in a shallow dish, flour, olive oil, basil leaves , julienned, calamata olives, pitted and chopped fine, sun dried tomatoes (in oil), sliced thin, capers, italian parsley, chopped, olive paste, anchovy fillets

farfalle , cooked according to package directions, basil leaves , clean, flat leaf parsley , picked and cleaned, fresh mint sprigs, cleaned, garlic, minced, extra virgin olive oil, vegetable stock, salt, fresh pepper, lemon juice, chopped toasted walnuts, grated parmesan cheese

watercress leaves, arugula leaves, ripe avocados, halved, pitted and peeled, assorted sprouts : clover, alfalfa, radish, etc., minced onion, tomatoes, seeded and diced, chopped fresh basil, juice of 1/2 lemon, red wine vinegar, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste