160 california cubes Recipes

chopped onion (1 large), unsalted butter, garlic cloves, finely chopped, chopped fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried, crumbled, kosher salt or 1 1/2 tsp table salt, black peppercorns, whole allspice or 1/4 tsp ground allspice, freshly grated nutmeg, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, heavy cream, eggs, cognac or other brandy, chicken livers, trimmed, ground fatty pork shoulder or half lean pork and half fresh pork fatback (without rind), ground fatty veal (preferably veal breast), baked ham (1/2-inch slice), cut into 1/2-inch cubes, bacon slices (about 3/4 lb), accompaniments: cornichons ; mustard; bread or crackers

dried, whole new mexico (california), guajillo , or pasilla chiles, or a combination (6 to 8 chiles), ground cumin seed, freshly ground black pepper, kosher salt, lard , vegetable oil, or rendered beef suet, boneless beef chuck, well trimmed and cut into 3/4-inch cubes (to yield 2 lb after trimming), chopped onion, garlic, minced, beef stock , or canned low-sodium beef broth, plus more as needed, masa harina (corn tortilla flour), dark brown sugar , plus more as needed, distilled white vinegar , plus more as needed, sour cream, lime wedges

frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, california-blend frozen vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, carrot mix), cubed cooked chicken, condensed cheddar cheese soup or 2 (10 3/4 oz) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup or 2 (10 3/4 oz) cans condensed cream of chicken soup, chicken broth, french-fried onions

fresh poblano , anaheim or california chiles, eggs, heavy cream, salt, ground cumin, sheets of filo dough (9 x 13-inch), butter, melted, vegetable or canola oil, sonoma or monterey jack cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, freshly grated parmesan

frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, thawed, frozen california-blend vegetables, cubed cooked chicken, reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted, reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, reduced-sodium chicken broth, french-fried onions

beef chuck, cut into 1- to 1 1/2-inch cubes, salt, black pepper, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, onions (6 to 8 medium), chopped (7 cups), turkish or 1 1/2 california bay leaves, pilsner-style beer such as budweiser, dijon mustard, thick) slices country-style bread

boneless chicken breasts, cooked and cubed, italian salad dressing, california garlic salt, seasoning salt, pepper, open pit barbecue sauce, honey, molasses, brown sugar, cayenne pepper (depends on your taste, opt), onion, sliced into strips, green pepper, sliced into strips, margarine or 1/4 cup olive oil, for sauteing, ranch dressing, pre-baked prepared pizza crust, provolone cheese, italian cheese blend, shredded

ears corn, shucked, water, red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (2 1/4 cups), onion, chopped, carrot , halved lengthwise, then sliced 1/4 inch thick, olive oil, red bell pepper, chopped, thyme sprigs, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, heavy cream, scallions, finely chopped, white pepper, cayenne, chopped cilantro

all-purpose flour, cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, confectioners sugar, egg yolks, damson plums or prune plums, sugar, white wine, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, heavy cream, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, sugar, grated lemon zest

cream cheese, softened (or neufchatel), boiling water, mccormicks california style garlic powder, beef bouillon granules or 1 -2 beef bouillon cube

potatoes - chopped-cubed small, celery, chopped fine, onion, chopped fine, chicken broth ( i use chicken bullion and water)divided, california blend vegetables, velveeta cheese that is cubed, cream of chicken soup, cream of celery soup

flemish beef stew, american-style beer is used in this recipe. if you want to try another beer, go for a belgian ale - an imported pilsner might be too bitter., beef chuck, cut into 1- to 1 1/2-inch cubes, salt, black pepper, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, onions (6 to 8 medium), chopped (7 cups), turkish or 1 1/2 california bay leaves, pilsner-style beer such as budweiser, dijon mustard, thick) slices country-style bread, beef dry and sprinkle with pepper and 1/2 tsp salt., heat oil and butter in a wide 6- to 8-quart heavy pot over high heat until hot but not smoking, then brown beef in 2 to 3 batches (without crowding), turning over once, until dark brown, about 5 minutes. transfer to a plate., add onions and remaining 1/4 tsp salt to pot and cook over high heat, stirring occasionally and scraping up brown bits from bottom of pot, until pale golden, about 5 minutes. reduce heat to moderately low and cover pot, then cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden, about 10 minutes more., add beef along with any juices on plate, bay leaves, and beer and bring to a simmer., meanwhile , spread 1 tbsp mustard on each side of bread slices, then place bread on top of stew. simmer stew, covered, until beef is very tender, about 2 hours., just before serving, stir bread into stew, breaking it up with a spoon, until it is incorporated and stew is thickened. season with salt., stew can be made 1 day ahead and cooled completely, uncovered, then chilled, covered. reheat over moderate heat., makes 6 to 8 main-course servings.

condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted, shredded cheddar cheese, divided, frozen california-blend vegetables, thawed, cooked rice, cubed fully cooked ham

chopped onion, canned green hatch chile, chopped, minced garlic, tomato sauce (recommended : el pato brand), tomato paste, chicken broth, divided, california chili powder, divided (recommended : sespe creek chili potters), salt, adobo seasoning blend, divided (recommended : accent), hot pepper sauce, beef tri tip, cubed, pork sausage, mild new mexico chili powder (recommended : sespe creek chili potters), cumin, divided, hot new mexico chili powder (recommended : sespe creek chili potters), lime juice

minced white onion, garlic cloves, finely minced, chicken broth, with fat removed, tomato sauce, garlic powder, ground cumin, chili powder or 5 tbsp california chile powder (mild), new mexico chile powder (medium), new mexico chile powder (hot ), salt, beef, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, vegetable oil, meat tenderizer, light brown sugar, hot red pepper sauce

pinto beans, black beans, red kidney beans (mexican ), whole large onion finely chopped, garlic finely chopped, crushed tomato, tomato sauce, beef cubes finely chopped, salt, conola oil, adobe spices (penzeys), ancho pepper powder, southwest spice mixture ( penzeys), california pepper (penzeys), chipotle pepper, chili powder, dark brown sugar, dark cocoa powder, chilli 300 (penzeys), carton low sodium beef broth (optional), hot chili powder (penzeys)

canola oil, white onion, chopped, zucchini, cut in cubes (or calabacitas), red bell pepper, cut in squares, fresh jalapeno peppers, minced, dried oregano, ground cumin, california chili powder, diced tomatoes, fresh cilantro (to garnish )

beef tri-tip roast, cubed, shortening, onion powder, garlic powder , plus 1/2 tbsp and 1 1/4 tsp, new mexico chili powder, plus 4 more tbsp, california chili powder, plus 3 more tablespoons, chili powder, plus 1 tbsp (recommended : gebhardt s), tomato sauce, beef broth, chicken broth, new mexico hot chili powder, ground cumin, plus 3 more tablespoons, seasoning salt, hot pepper sauce, salt