81 california low Recipes

chili powder, ground cumin, minced garlic, kosher salt, skirt steak , cut into 2-inch pieces, low-fat sour cream, low-fat milk, chopped green onion, olive oil, diced poblano peppers (1/2-inch), corn kernels, coarsely chopped romaine lettuce (2 quarts), sliced california ripe olives, pinto beans, rinsed and drained, crumbled cotija cheese

unsalted butter, chopped celery, chopped carrot, chopped onion, fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, low-sodium chicken broth, peeled cooked whole chestnuts, crumbled (3 cups), sercial madeira, heavy cream, black pepper

garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, salt, black pepper, chicken, cut into 8 serving pieces, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, onions, chopped (2 1/2 cups), green bell peppers, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, crumbled saffron threads, dry white wine, ground cumin, salt, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, diced tomatoes , including juice, low-sodium chicken broth (12 fl oz), water, grain white rice (3/4 lb), frozen baby peas (not thawed ; 5 oz), pimiento-stuffed green olives (2 oz), rinsed, drained chopped bottled pimientos (2 oz), rinsed

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

french burgundy or california pinot noir, onion, sliced, celery stalks, sliced, carrot, peeled, sliced, garlic clove, peeled , flattened, whole black peppercorns, olive oil, roasting chicken , backbone removed, cut into 8 pieces (2 drumsticks, 2 thighs, 2 wings with top quarter of adjoining breast, 2 breasts), olive oil, thick-cut bacon slices, cut crosswise into strips, all purpose flour, shallots, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, fresh thyme sprigs, fresh parsley sprigs, bay leaves, low-salt chicken broth, butter, assorted fresh wild mushrooms (such as crimini and stemmed shiitake), diameter pearl onions , or boiling onions, peeled, chopped fresh parsley

chicken bones (from 2 cooked chickens), broken into 2- to 3-inch pieces, low-sodium chicken broth, carrot, thinly sliced, onion, coarsely chopped, celery ribs, cut into 1-inch pieces, garlic cloves, smashed, whole black peppercorns, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, unsalted butter, mushrooms, thinly sliced, salt, black pepper, all-purpose flour, heavy cream, dry sherry, truffle butter * (optional), spaghetti, chicken meat (from 2 cooked chickens), torn into 1-inch pieces, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano (1/2 cup)

sliced almonds, skinless boneless chicken breast halves (2 lb total ), salt, cinnamon stick, dried oregano (preferably mexican), crumbled, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, vegetable oil, bacon slices, chopped, chopped onion (1 medium), chopped garlic (2 to 3 cloves), low-sodium chicken broth or water, black pepper, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

head cauliflower (2 lb), cut into 1-inch-wide florets, olive oil, kosher salt, black pepper, oonce) can white hominy, rinsed and drained, heavy cream, unsalted butter, chopped country or serrano ham (optional), diced (1/4 inch) onion, diced (1/4 inch) green bell pepper, diced (1/4 inch) red bell pepper, minced garlic, dried hot red pepper flakes, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, cider vinegar, cupchicken stock or low-sodium broth, fresh corn (from 1 small ear ) or thawed frozen corn, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, garnish: thinly sliced scallions

spaghetti, uncooked, low-fat cream of chicken soup, water, lemon juice, dried basil, garlic powder, salt, pepper, california-blend frozen vegetables, cooked chicken breasts, cubed, parmesan cheese, grated

uncooked ground turkey, mccormick tex mex chili seasoning mix, s &w low odium black bean , rin ed and drained, green giant mexicorn, drained, creamy ranchero tomato soup, la victoria diced green chili peppers, drained, tostitos tortilla chips, crushed, kraft shredded mexican blend cheese, early california sliced black olives, drained, jalapeno pepper, slices drained (ortega), knudsen sour cream (optional), salsa (optional)

cooked chicken breasts, diced, california seedless grapes, apple, cored and sliced, raisins, diced celery, dried tarragon, crushed, salt and pepper, to taste, low-fat mayonnaise, low-fat plain yogurt, chopped fresh parsley, lettuce leaf, fresh thyme (optional)

sliced fresh peaches or 2 small thinly sliced fresh california peaches, pita bread , piece, low fat cottage cheese or 1 cup nonfat cottage cheese, chopped fresh mint leaves, cucumbers (thin slices) or 12 slices red bell peppers (thin slices)

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)

haricots verts (french thin green beans), trimmed and halved crosswise, frozen edamame (soybeans in the pod) or 1 1/4 cups frozen shelled edamame, not thawed, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, turkish bay leaf or 1/2 california bay leaf, fresh rosemary sprigs, salt, black pepper, olive oil, carrot, cut into 1/8-inch dice, celery rib, cut into 1/8-inch dice, white beans, rinsed and drained, chicken stock or low-sodium broth, unsalted butter, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh chervil (optional), garnish: fresh chervil sprigs

lean pork , cut into 2x1/2-inch strips, onion, sliced, garlic clove, minced, fresh california plums, halved, pitted and cut into thick wedges, plain low-fat yogurt, all-purpose flour, fresh ginger, grated, ground turmeric, black pepper, cooked brown rice (preferably nutty rice #331348), plum, wedges for garnish, orange section, for garnish, sliced green onion, for garnish

extra lean ground beef, shredded old cheddar cheese, catalina (or california style ) salad dressing (regular or low-fat), baked tortilla chips, heads iceberg lettuce

eggs, honey (i use a light, mild variety), low-fat cultured buttermilk (i use 2% fat buttermilk), vanilla extract, bananas, mashed, self raising flour, baking powder, brown sugar , packed, dutch-processed cocoa powder, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, salt, butter, room temperature, dates, pitted, chopped (calls for california dates. i use medjool), pecan halves, toasted, honey

lime juice, honey, low sodium soy sauce, red chili pepper flakes, gingerroot, very finely minced, cooked chicken, shredded, california dried fig , sliced crosswise, green onions, thinly sliced, mint, chopped, cantaloupe , pared and cut into 1/2 inch cubes, red bell pepper, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, cucumber, peeled,seeded and cut into 1/2 inch cubes, leaves iceberg lettuce, roasted peanuts (optional), mint sprig, garnish (optional)