33 best basic Recipes

  • Basic Cold Cream
    borax, distilled water and
    3 More
    borax, distilled water, olive oil (extra virgin is best) or 1/2 cup light cooking oil (such as canola or sunflower), grated beeswax, rose water (optional)
    15 min, 5 ingredients
  • Basic Frosting
    shortening (crisco recommended ) and
    4 More
    shortening (crisco recommended ), butter or 1/2 cup margarine ( tastes better), vanilla (real is best), sugar, milk
    20 min, 5 ingredients
  • Best Basic Waffle
    all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and
    3 More
    all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, eggs, separated, milk, vegetable oil
    40 min, 7 ingredients
  • Best Basic White Rice
    grain white rice, unsalted butter, olive oil, salt and
    1 More
    grain white rice, unsalted butter, olive oil, salt, chicken broth, homemade or 4 cups low sodium chicken broth
    40 min, 5 ingredients
  • Basic Machine French Bread
    water, at about 105 degrees and
    3 More
    water, at about 105 degrees, flour (a with at 4 g protein per serving is best), salt (i use kosher), dry yeast
    8 min, 4 ingredients
  • Best Basic Blueberry Muffins
    self-rising flour, white sugar, salt, baking powder and
    4 More
    self-rising flour, white sugar, salt, baking powder, canola oil, eggs, milk, frozen blueberries
    8 ingredients
  • Best Basic Chocolate Chip Cookies
    shortening, butter, brown sugar , packed, granulated sugar and
    7 More
    shortening, butter, brown sugar , packed, granulated sugar, baking soda, salt, eggs, vanilla, all-purpose flour, semi-sweet chocolate chips, walnuts or 1 cup pecans, chopped
    40 min, 11 ingredients
  • Peach Streusel Pie
    walnuts , finely ground in a food processor and
    9 More
    walnuts , finely ground in a food processor, pecans , finely ground in a food processor, flour, dark brown sugar, salt, unsalted butter, melted, ripe peaches (about 8), peeled and sliced (see notes ), sugar, quick-cooking tapioca (see notes ), disk (1/2 recipe ) best basic pie crust dough
    10 ingredients
  • Chunky Lemon Meringue Pie
    lemons, sugar and
    8 More
    lemons, sugar, disk (1/2 recipe best basic pie crust dough), eggs, egg yolk, egg whites, salt, cream of tartar, light brown sugar, granulated sugar
    10 ingredients
  • Basic Vegetable Stock Basic Vegetable Stock
    oil , sunflower or corn works best but you can use any and
    9 More
    oil , sunflower or corn works best but you can use any, onions, finely chopped, leeks, finely chopped, carrott, finely chopped, celery stalks, finely chopped, tomatoes, finely chopped, water, dried bay leaves, springs fresh thyme, springs fresh parsly
    40 min, 10 ingredients
  • Best Basic Pie Crust Dough Best Basic Pie Crust Dough
    flour, sugar, salt and
    2 More
    flour, sugar, salt, very cold butter, cut into small pieces, very cold shortening , cut into pieces
    5 ingredients
  • Best Basic Roasted Red Potatoes Best Basic Roasted Red Potatoes
    red potatoes, quartered, canola oil, garlic powder and
    4 More
    red potatoes, quartered, canola oil, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, cayenne, paprika
    7 ingredients
  • Best Basic Red Sauce (Emeril Lagasse) Best Basic Red Sauce (Emeril Lagasse)
    olive oil, chopped yellow onions (1 medium yellow onion) and
    10 More
    olive oil, chopped yellow onions (1 medium yellow onion), minced garlic (2 cloves garlic), salt, dried basil, dried oregano, ground black pepper, whole peeled tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, sugar
    1 hour 10 min, 12 ingredients
  • Best Basic White Rice (Ingrid Hoffmann) Best Basic White Rice (Ingrid Hoffmann)
    grain white rice, unsalted butter, olive oil, salt and
    1 More
    grain white rice, unsalted butter, olive oil, salt, chicken broth, homemade or canned low-sodium broth
    40 min, 5 ingredients
  • Best Basic White Rice (Ingrid Hoffmann) Best Basic White Rice (Ingrid Hoffmann)
    grain white rice, unsalted butter, olive oil, salt and
    1 More
    grain white rice, unsalted butter, olive oil, salt, chicken broth, homemade or canned low-sodium broth
    40 min, 5 ingredients
  • You Gotta Love Spaghetti and Meatballs (Emeril Lagasse) You Gotta Love Spaghetti and Meatballs (Emeril Lagasse)
    best basic red sauce , recipe follows, or store-bought pa... and
    15 More
    best basic red sauce , recipe follows, or store-bought pasta sauce, egg, lean ground beef, chopped yellow onions, minced garlic, dried basil, dried oregano, dried parsley, ground black pepper, yellow mustard, ketchup, baby bam seasoning , recipe follows, salt, salt, olive oil, spaghetti
    2 hour , 16 ingredients
  • HG's Best Lobster Bisque HG's Best Lobster Bisque
    seafood or fish stock (like the kind by kitchen basics) and
    7 More
    seafood or fish stock (like the kind by kitchen basics), two 4 oz. uncooked lobster tails halved lengthwise, deveined , shells intact, onion chopped, carrots peeled and chopped, celery chopped, tomato paste, garlic chopped, fat free plain powdered nondairy creamer
    8 ingredients
  • The Best Basic Vinaigrette The Best Basic Vinaigrette
    garlic, minced, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard and
    4 More
    garlic, minced, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, oil (vegetable, corn, canola, olive or some combination), dried parsley, dried thyme, salt and black pepper, to taste
    10 min, 7 ingredients




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