222 california cooking Recipes

brown rice (1/2 cup dry ) or 1 cup jasmine rice, cooked (1/2 cup dry), head butter or 1 head romaine lettuce, chopped, imitation crabmeat or 8 oz cooked shrimp, chopped, seedless cucumber, thinly sliced (and peeled if not organic ), ripe avocado, diced, carrot, grated, pickled ginger, chopped (available in the asian section of most supermarkets), rice wine vinegar, light soy sauce, wasabi powder (start with 1/2 tsp), sesame seeds (toasted if want a nuttier flavor), sheets nori, toasted and broken into small pieces (seaweed)

vegetable oil, black beans, drained, water, chunky salsa, drained and juices reserved, chipotle chile, minced (from 1 can of chipotles en adobo), adobo sauce, garlic cloves, minced, table salt & fresh ground pepper, cooked white rice (see note above), shredded rotisserie-cooked chicken, shredded cheddar cheese, flour tortillas

mayonnaise, sugar, pepper, milk, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, uncooked radiatore , pasta (nuggets, 6 oz.), shredded lettuce, cubed cooked turkey breast (6 oz.), colby-monterey jack cheese, cubed (1/2 cup), tomatoes, quartered, cooked bacon, crumbled, ripe avocado, peeled, pitted and cubed

water, uncooked white rice, seasoned rice vinegar, white sugar , or as needed, salt , or as needed, cooked crab meat , drained of excess liquid and shredded, mayonnaise, sheets nori (dry seaweed), avocado, sliced, red caviar , such as tobiko, english cucumber, seeded and sliced into strips, drained pickled ginger, for garnish, soy sauce , or to taste, wasabi paste

nori, sushi rice, ocean trout or 8 tsp flying fish roe, cucumber , cut into thin, lengthwise slices, shrimp, cooked, shelled , veins and tails removed (king prawns), avocado, peeled, pitted and sliced, lettuce leaves , torn (optional)

cream cheese, softened, avocado, peeled & mashed, chopped onion, lemon juice, salt, chopped tomato, ground beef, salt, pepper, italian bread, slices toasted, lettuce, crisp cooked bacon, crumbled

white rice, cooked, cooled, crabmeat, avocado, 1/4 in. chopped, cucumber, peeled, 1/4 chop, green onion, sliced thin, mayonnaise , fat free, wasabi paste, light soy sauce, rice vinegar, jalapeno-cilantro tortillas or pesto-garlic tortillas or honey-wheat tortilla

butter, onion, chopped, cooked rice, sour cream, creamy cottage cheese, bay leaf, salt, pepper, green chilies, drained, sharp cheddar cheese, grated, chopped parsley

extra-virgin olive oil, anchovy fillets, roughly chopped onions, roughly chopped celery , and a few leaves, roughly chopped carrots, basil leaves, minced garlic, chili flakes, cheesecloth sachet , filled with 1 rosemary sprig, 1 oregano sprig, 1 thyme sprig, 1 bay leaf, 1 tsp fennel seed, peeled, seeded ripe tomatoes, chopped, kosher salt, black pepper, red wine, white wine, saffron threads, crushed, fish stock, tomato sauce base, spot prawns and seafood, cioppino base, medallions white sea bass, dozen manila clams, doze black mussels, claws , 6 legs dungeness crab, cooked, spot prawn tails , vein removed, tentacles , 3 small tubes calamari, cleaned, tubes cut in 1/2-inch pieces, rice bran oil, spot prawn heads, potato starch , for dusting, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, french bread cubed , no crust, cold fish broth, livers from shrimp heads, lightly sauteed, garlic, chopped, kosher salt, togarashi spice (also known as japanese 7 spice), chili sauce (recommended : sriracha), yuzu juice, egg yolk, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, thick slices sourdough bread, garlic, cut in 1/2, butter, melted, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped parsley leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, cioppino sauce, cooked seafood, rustic crostini, chopped italian parsley leaves, lemon halves, spicy shrimp rouille

cooking oil, uncooked rice (long grain works best), chicken broth, onion, diced, garlic clove, minced, tomato sauce or 1 (8 oz) can el pato salsa de fresco, chicken bouillon cube, diced tomatoes or 1 (14 oz) can similar size jar salsa, cooked chicken breast, cubed

ready-to-bake refrigerated buttermilk flaky biscuits (5 biscuits), frozen cooked chicken breast strips, ranch salad dressing, precooked bacon (from 2.1- or 2.8-oz. package), tomatoes, cooked ham (.75 oz.), lettuce leaves

diced cooked chicken, almonds, chopped pimiento, mayonnaise, lemon juice, grated onions, salt, pepper, frozen baby english pea, cooked, crushed potato chip, grated cheddar cheese

honey, dijon mustard, olive oil, rice wine vinegar, salt, boneless skinless chicken breasts, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, fresh ground black pepper, vegetable oil cooking spray, olive oil, ears corn (husked ), fresh asparagus (cut into thirds ), tomatoes (diced ), red onion (thinly sliced ), pine nuts, turkey bacon (cooked & chopped )

four 10-inch flour tortillas, trimmed leaves of green or red leaf lettuce, washed and dried, sliced cooked turkey breast, apple-wood smoked bacon, cooked, vine-ripened tomato, cored and cut into 16 wedges, ripe hass avocado, peeled, pitted and cut into 16 slices tossed with 2 tsp lime juice, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, arugula or watercress, washed and dried, recipe ranch dressing , recipe follows, ranch dressing, garlic, kosher salt, prepared or homemade mayonnaise, buttermilk, minced flat-leaf parsley, minced fresh chives, scallion, thinly sliced, white wine vinegar, freshly ground black pepper

short-grain white rice, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, sheets precut nori (7 1/2 by 8 in.), toasted (see notes), wasabi powder, mixed with 2 tbsp water, firm-ripe avocado (8 oz.), pitted, peeled , and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, shelled cooked crab, soy sauce, pickled ginger

deep dish pie shell, unbaked, eggs, sour cream, half & half, chicken, cooked & cubed, colby jack cheese, grated, diced green chilies, flour, salt and pepper to taste

butter, onion, chopped, freshly cooked white rice, sour cream, cream-style cottage cheese, bay leaf, crumbled, green chilies, drained & halved lengthwise leaving seeds, grated sharp cheddar cheese, chopped parsley, salt, pepper

onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, oil, ground round steak, pitted ripe olives, sliced, flat noodles, cooked, creamed corn, tomato soup, tomato sauce, salt, chili powder, dry mustard, pepper, sharp cheese, grated