54 basil squares Recipes

chicken breasts (cubed ), head of cabbage, onions (coarsely diced ), garlic cloves, tomatoes (peeled, cubed ), carrots (sliced , or whole baby carrots), corn, snap peas, water, button mushrooms (sliced ), chicken base, basil, thyme, black pepper

cobia , sheepshead, drum or other fresh firm fish, cubed, olive oil, onions , diced quite small, whole bay leaves, fresh ground black pepper, tomato paste, poblano peppers, peeled, seeded and cut in chunks, other fresh peppers (cubanelle) seeded and chunked, green red and yellow peppers cut into squares, see directions below, hot sauce, ground cumin, chili powder, ground coriander, white wine, fish or clam stock, fresh ripe tomatoes, seeded and diced, skin-on zucchini diced, cooked white beans, fresh minced garlic, fresh marjoram , thyme and basil, sherry vinegar, kosher salt if needed

pomegranate molasses, garlic cloves, chopped, olive oil, ground ginger, cinnamon, ground cumin, divided, paprika, salt, pepper, shoulder lamb chops, cut into 3/4 inch squares (or use 2 lb bone-in lamb chops reserving the bones), water, divided, chicken broth, couscous, unsalted butter, pomegranate seeds, basil leaves , torn

consider pansies , violets, johnny-jump-ups, nasturtiums, and marigolds. all are edible with interesting flavors. use flowers that have not been sprayed with pesticides (some available at gourmet shops and whole foods markets), shaved cheese hard cheeses such as parmesan or pecorino romano take on an attractive lacy look when shaved paper thin and placed upon an open-faced sandwich, rolled cheese cut cheese into 1/4 squares. put 1 tsp of olive oil on your hands and roll cheese squares into balls. then roll in cumin, curry, or finely chopped herbs, piped herbed mayonnaise or creme fraiche use an icing flower tip and place a fresh or thawed frozen pea atop the piping, layer it place a small spinach leaf, with stem , atop an open-faced sandwich. place a thin slice of hard-boiled egg on top of that and sprinkle with either nutmeg and sea salt, pickled ginger and a dot of wasabi, or a combination of crushed herbs, chopped egg & asparagus finely chop hardboiled eggs, using only half as many whites as yolks, and press onto an open-faced sandwich with a mayonnaise based filling. upon this, lay a short piece of asparagus, citrus , herbs & spices cut small triangles of fresh lemon or orange, removing peel. sprinkle lemon triangles with fresh basil or parsley and orange triangles with cinnamon or curry, grilled vegetables grill red and green peppers, zucchini, or pearl onions. cut peppers into strips, zucchini into squares, and leave pearl onions whole, use a very small cookie cutter to cut hearts from thin slices of pickled beets. or, cut small hearts from bread, dip in melted butter, and sprinkle heavily with curry before toasting in a 350 degree oven, herb or nut dip cut filled tea sandwiches into triangles and butter the long cut side. press this buttered side into crushed s or very finely chopped nuts

sheet puff pastry, cut into 9 squares (8 oz, 1/2 package approx ), brie cheese (without rind ), chopped marinated artichoke hearts, chopped basil, balsamic vinegar, salt, fresh ground pepper , to taste, chopped prosciutto, ends (1/2 cup chopped thick-cut proscuitto), grated parmesan cheese

sheet puff pastry, cut into 9 squares (8 oz, 1/2 package approx ), brie cheese (without rind ), chopped marinated artichoke hearts, chopped basil, balsamic vinegar, salt, fresh ground pepper , to taste, chopped prosciutto ends (1/2 cup chopped thick-cut proscuitto), grated parmesan cheese

pork sausage, hot or regular, chopped onion, eggs, shredded parmesan cheese, ritz crackers, crushed (about 1/2 cup crumbs), dried basil, dried oregano, ground pepper, garlic clove, finely minced, zucchini, shredded (about 2 large), shredded italian cheese blend

light-bodied dry red wine , such as pinot noir or beaujolais, shallots, sliced, garlic, roughly chopped, fresh basil, dry bay leaf, chicken stock, cold butter, diced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, about 1 lb, preferably organic, trimmed and squared off a bit, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, bacon, not thick cut , from 16-oz package, olive oil, freshly squeezed meyer lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, baby arugula, 2 oz, trimmed and washed, fennel bulb, thinly sliced , 1 1/2 cups, suggestion : three cheese creamy risotto, recipe follows, olive oil, thick slices pancetta, 4 3/4-oz, diced , 1 cup, garlic, minced, shallot, finely chopped, arborio rice , 9-oz, white wine, chicken stock, heated, grated parmesan cheese , 1-oz, mascarpone cheese , 1 1/2-oz, goat cheese, fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, butter, salt and freshly ground black pepper

all-purpose flour, paprika, boneless/skinless chicken, dark and/or white meat, 1/2-inch dice, canola oil, to cook, salt and black pepper, onions, sliced, carrots, peeled , 1/8-inch slices, ribs celery, sliced, potatoes, washed , squared off, 1/2-inch dice (or 3 cups leftover cooked rice), dried thyme, dried basil, dried oregano, ginger powder, sprays fire roasted garlic juice (garlic valley farms 800-424-7990, coarse ground fennel, naturally brewed soy sauce, chicken stock

white wine, olive oil (extra virgin if you have it), balsamic vinegar, braggs liquid aminos, garlic cloves, chopped, leaves basil , torn up into small peices, dried dill, dried oregano, firm tofu , about half a block, cut into small squares. the original recipe calls for a full lb of tofu, but

chicken breasts , cut into cubes, grape tomatoes or 16 small cherry tomatoes, sun-dried tomato, roughly chopped, red peppers or 1 yellow peppers or 1 orange bell pepper, cut into strips, red onion, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, crushed and finely chopped, kalamata olives, whole, feta cheese, crumbled, salt, fresh ground black pepper, dry white wine, olive oil, flat leaf parsley, chopped, fresh basil , torn, fresh lemon (thin slices), four large squares parchment paper

fresh ricotta, grated mozzarella, grated provolone, egg yolk, minced garlic, chopped parsley, salt, ground black pepper, fresh pasta sheet , about 11 by 14-inches, cut into 2-inch squares (to make 32 squares), egg, water, dry bread crumbs, essence , recipe follows, vegetable oil, for frying, hot sausage ragu , recipe follows, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme, olive oil, hot italian sausage (or 1/4 lb hot sausage and 1/4 lb sweet sausage, chopped yellow onions, minced garlic, crushed red pepper, salt, dried basil, dried oregano, ground black pepper, bay leaf, whole peeled tomatoes, chopped , juices reserved, tomato sauce, tomato paste, dry red wine, heavy cream, sugar