495 ben giving Recipes

breadcrumbs, chopped almonds, olive oil, low fat cream cheese (two of the little tubs, give or take), grated parmesan cheese (or romano or asiago), organic feta cheese, crumbled, heavy cream, egg, baby spinach, artichoke heart, green onions, finely chopped, dill, black pepper

paprika, garlic powder, garlic salt, black pepper, brown sugar, olive oil (give or take), shrimp, peeled and deveined (u-25s ( i buy them peeled and deveined)

red kidney beans (habichuelas coloradas) or 1 (16 oz) can pink beans (habichuelas coloradas), adobo seasoning (a flavored salt used in latin cooking), vegetable oil, cooked ham or 1 slice salt pork or 1 slice canadian bacon, cubed, garlic powder, sazon con azafran seasoning (comes in envelopes in a box, gives color and a distinct flavor to latin dishes), sofrito sauce (comes in a jar, a necessary ingredient in puerto rican cooking), white rice, uncooked

carrot (give or take), dry ranch dressing mix (or more if your taste buds call for it), olive oil

powdered milk, chocolate pudding mix (use regular not instant ), powdered instant chocolate drink mix (such as nestle nesquick), french vanilla non-dairy coffee creamer, sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, cinnamon sticks (optional)

crushed tomatoes, garlic cloves, minced, onion, diced (optional), dry red wine (not cooking wine), dried oregano (give or take 1/2 tsp), basil leaves, cut fine (julienned), salt, pepper, olive oil , to fry garlic and onion

real lean ground beef, egg, onion powder (powder gives stronger flavor) or 1/2 tbsp minced onion (powder gives stronger flavor), saltine crackers, crushed, ketchup, approx, worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper, to taste

italian plums (do not use soft over ripe plums, it gives the jam a plastic flavor, use firm plums), water, lemon juice (fresh or frozen , i like minute maid frozen lemon juice), sugar (the original recipe called for 4 cups, but i thought it was way too sweet. i wouldn tsp recommend usin), orange liqueur (i use cointreau), butter

chicken (about 3 lbs give or take), red wine or 1/2 cup white wine, garlic cloves, peeled, white onion, celery, cut in half, carrot, cut in half, herbes de provence , thyme or 1 dash herbs, combination of your choice

bartlett pears, sugar, water, rose wine, drops red food coloring (gives the pink color ) (optional)

bone-in chicken breast halves (could use left over chicken or rotisserie chicken, as well), salt, pepper, garlic, minced, cream cheese, softened, ranch dressing, hot sauce (texas pete seems to give the best flavor, but this is up to you), stalks celery, chopped (i run mine through the food processor)

unsalted butter, carrots, peeled and cut into thin rounds, pearl onions, peeled and very thinly sliced, shallots, peeled , cut in half lengthwise, then into thin half-moon slices, sea salt, water, freshly ground black pepper, fresh peas in their pods, to give 4 cups shelled peas (you may used unthawed, frozen peas, adjusting the cooking time slightly), head of butter lettuce, leaves separated , heart left intact, and rinsed

new potatoes, carrots, trimmed and cut on the bias into 3/4-inch lengths, radishes, trimmed, green beans, trimmed, white onions , with green tops if possible, fresh peas in the pod (to give about 2 cups shelled), extra-virgin olive oil, lightly packed fresh herbs including basil , chives, savory, anise, hyssop, tarragon, fleur de sel (or sea salt) to taste

peanut oil, onion, diced fine (in food processor), chicken livers (give or take), cream sherry, garlic powder, hard-boiled eggs, butter, onion (thinly sliced ), schmaltz (chicken fat), sugar or 1 tbsp splenda substitute, salt, pepper

chicken pieces (give or take), canola oil, sea salt, divided, fresh ground pepper, divided, butter, onion, diced, grain rice, uncooked, garlic cloves, minced, chicken broth, coconut milk, unsweetened pineapple juice, crushed red pepper flakes, green onions, chopped diagonally, macadamia nuts, toasted and chopped, fresh pineapple (optional)

simply potatoes shredded hash browns, eggs (divided use ), broccoli, chopped, cooked and cooled slightly, swiss cheese, shredded, half-and-half

beef stew meat , cut into strips, broccoli , cut leaving stems, garlic, chopped, sesame seeds (toasted gives more flavor), canola oil, dried red pepper flakes, spinach, washed and patted dry, sesame oil, hot steamed white rice

light brown sugar , packed, white sugar, cinnamon, quick-cooking oats, toffee pieces (such a heath bits), all-purpose flour , plus, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt