978 black optional Recipes

corn kernels (fresh or previously frozen), tomatoes, chopped, avocados, ripe and chopped, celery ribs, diced, bell pepper, sliced (any colour but green), sprouted lentils (or sub black beans), fresh cilantro, chopped (or sub parsley), green onions, sliced, fresh lime juice (about 1-1 1/2 limes), extra-virgin olive oil, flax seed oil, tamari (1 1/2-2 tbsp to taste), agave nectar (or other liquid sweetener), garlic, minced, ground cumin, fresh chili, minced (or sub 1/2 - 1 tsp chili powder)

ground chuck, condensed tomato soup, stewed tomatoes , with juice (or, diced tomatoes), onions, roughly chopped, chicken broth, water, chili powder, cumin, ground black pepper (from a can), butter, chicken bouillon powder (or, 2 cubes ), dried onion flakes, chili beans , with sauce, kidney beans, drained and rinsed, spaghetti, cooked and drained (optional)

eggs, flour, sugar, brown sugar , firmly packed, butter, melted and cooled to room temperature, nestle semi-sweet chocolate chips, walnuts, chopped, pie crusts, cream (optional) or ice (optional)

all-purpose flour (or bob s red mill gluten-free all-purpose baking flour plus 1 tsp xantham gum), baking powder, sugar, salt, ground black pepper, olive oil, tomato sauce (about 1 1/2 cups), apple cider vinegar, fresh rosemary, chopped (about 4 sprigs)

black beans, drained and rinsed, kidney beans, drained and rinsed, diced tomatoes, whole kernel corn, chicken breasts, tomato sauce, chicken broth, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, chili pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, ground cayenne pepper, ground cumin, chili powder, dried parsley, fresh lime juice, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, shredded cheddar cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese (optional) or monterey jack pepper cheese (optional), sour cream (optional), tortillas (optional) or corn chips (optional)

black beans, drained and rinsed, tuna, drained, black olives, drained, frozen corn , defrosted, green bell peppers or 1 red bell pepper, chopped, ripe tomato, seeded and chopped, carrot, peeled and shredded, green onions , chopped including greens (scallions), jalapeno, minced, cilantro, chopped, ripe avocado, chopped (add just before serving), white vinegar, canola oil, lemon , juice of (about 3-4 tbsp), cumin, chili powder, salt, black pepper, tabasco sauce, garlic cloves, minced, sugar (optional), tortilla chips (optional) or lettuce (optional) or flour tortilla wraps (optional), shredded cheddar cheese (optional), cream cheese (optional)

black beans, rinsed and drained, mexican-style stewed tomatoes, undrained, whole kernel corn, rinsed and drained, cam reduced-sodium chicken broth, coarsely chopped potatoes (2 medium), purchased salsa, frozen cut green beans, sour cream (optional for garnish )

black figs, unsalted butter, ground cinnamon, vanilla sugar, rose water (this is optional, i m not a big fan so i leave it out, but it does add to the overall flavour) (optional), orange flower water, mascarpone cheese, pistachios

black peppercorns, freshly cracked, fennel seed, finely crushed, cod fish fillets (5 oz each), extra virgin olive oil, leeks, white part only, thinly sliced, scallions, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, whole wheat flour, white wine, chicken broth, low-fat milk, lemon wedges, optional recommended garnish

beef stock or 4 cups chicken stock or 4 cups vegetable stock, sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped, celery ribs, chopped, onions, chopped, bay leaf, chopped fresh tarragon or 1 tsp dried tarragon, half-and-half or 2 cups milk, salt & freshly ground black pepper, sour cream (optional) or plain yogurt, for garnish (optional), chopped fresh chives (to garnish, optional, optional ) (optional) or fresh tarragon (to garnish, optional, optional) (optional) or fresh parsley (to garnish) (optional), cayenne (optional)

garlic cloves, kosher salt, black beans, drained and rinsed, pinto beans, drained and rinsed, chili powder, water, extra virgin olive oil, low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded, avocados, ripe , preferably haas, jalapeno, stemmed, finely chopped (with seeds for more heat ), romaine lettuce, chopped, greek yogurt, tomatoes, roma, ripe medium diced, scallions, thinly sliced (white and green )

dry breadcrumbs, virgin olive oil, garlic clove, crushed (or to taste), red bell pepper, quartered and cut into 1/4-inch wide strips, zucchini , cut into 2-inch x 1/4 inch strips, prosciutto, chopped (optional), ricotta cheese (use firm or very well-drained ricotta cheese), cheddar cheese, grated, parmesan cheese, grated, fresh basil, shredded, black olives, pitted and sliced

sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced thinly - 1/8 inch thick, olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, red chili (depending on variety and heat strength), chopped, dried chili flakes ) i use the chili flakes., heavy cream, salt and black pepper, caramelized onion, onion thinly sliced, butter

simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, egg yolk, garlic clove, minced, onion, finely chopped, carrots, medium to large, diced, vegetarian ground meat or 1 lb ground beef, ground pepper, flour, tomato paste, chicken broth (or vegetable broth), chicken broth (or vegetable broth), worcestershire sauce (vegetarian version available), dried rosemary (or 2 tsp fresh ), dried thyme (or 2 tsp fresh ), corn (canned or frozen ), peas (canned or frozen ), black beans (canned or home cooked)

olive oil (or as needed to cover the bottom of the saucepan), onion, finely chopped, red bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped (do not substitute green or yellow pepper), chopped sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil (can use more ), chopped fresh garlic (the more garlic the better!), crushed red pepper flakes (or adjust to suit heat level), dried basil (rubbed between fingers to release flavors), tomato paste, crushed tomatoes (or use two 14-ounce cans), tomatoes (do not drain), salt (or to taste), fresh ground black pepper (to taste), heavy whipping cream (or more to desired creaminess)

black pepper , to taste, butter, sliced or whole new potatoes, drained, reduced-sodium, fat-free chicken broth, half-and-half or whole milk, salt , optional, snipped chives, optional garnish, sliced leeks, worcestershire sauce

black beans, undrained, garbanzo beans, drained (chickpeas), whole kernel corn, drained, red kidney beans, drained , saving liquid, frozen vegetarian ground beef, pre-cooked , defrosted, green taco sauce (or your preference), shredded sharp cheddar cheese (your choice ,i use cheddar), chopped fresh cilantro (optional) or 1/2 cup fresh parsley (optional), green onion , both white and green, large chop, allspice, red chili powder, ground cumin, red pepper flakes , to taste, cornbread mix (or make your own ), egg whites

black beans (398 ml from a can but best to use from non-canned, like dried beans that you soak & cook), fresh tomatoes, diced (best to use fresh tomatoes), corn kernels (341 ml from a can but best to use fresh, or from frozen packages), cheddar cheese, grated (option: use orange cheddar cheese for more color in the salad), green onions, diced