139 care Recipes

dry wheat berries, water , stock, or a combo of both, red onion, chopped, canned beans, drained (black beans or cannellini beans), seasoned diced tomatoes, drained (rotel style, italian, garlic and onion, etc), shelled edamame(from frozen , i don tsp cook, just thaw and shell), fresh herb (cilantro, parsley, basil, oregano), nuts (cashews, wal , pine ), vinegar (balsamic, red wine or rice), olive oil (you can add bit of sesame oil if you are going for a bit of the asian taste, but remember, it s strong, so use carefully!), favorite season salt blend with garlic, if possible, and black pepper

carrots, sliced, salt, leek , carefully washed,and sliced, unsalted butter, black pepper, freshly ground

wonderful sunrise biscotti, this refreshing biscotti is brightened up by the beautiful colors of the blood orange. white chocolate & honey add sweetness., butter (no substitutes), white sugar, blood orange, honey, almond extract, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, white chocolate chips, chopped pecans, oven to 325 degrees ., mixer bowl, add sugar, butter & honey., peel from the blood orange using the large side of the cheese grater. take care not to grate the pith (the white layer between peel & fruit). add grated peel to mixer bowl., orange in half & squeeze juice out of both halves; add to bowl., all together til light & fluffy., almond extract & then both eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each., together flour , baking powder & salt. gradually blend into creamed mixture., wooden spoon , stir in chopped pecans & white chocolate chips., will be slightly sticky ., out onto lightly floured surface & divide into two halves., your hands , roll 1 half into a 10-12 inch log & place lengthwise on greased cookie sheet., flatten log into a long rectangle about 2-1/2 inches wide ., oven but leave logs on baking sheet til cool enough to handle., transfer to cutting board & slice each log on a diagonal into 1-inch wide slices.

olive oil, sweet onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, white wine, herbes de provence, crushed tomatoes, baby eggplants, thinly sliced into rounds, beefsteak tomatoes, thinly sliced into rounds, zucchini, thinly sliced into rounds, red bell pepper , carefully cored and thinly sliced into rounds, fresh thyme, de-stemmed, soft goat cheese, crumbled

pk dark choc cake mix or, recipe favorite 9 x 13 chocolate cake ( i used this as i don tsp care for mixes ) or yellow or butter cake, sweetened condensed milk ( not evaporated ), butterscoth ice cream topping, cool whip (i use 12 oz whipped topping ), heath candy bars ( crushed in the wrappers ), english toffee and milk chocolate ), chocolate jimmies ( sprinkles )

baguette , slice 1/2 inch slices, garlic cloves, whole, kalamata olive, chopped fine, red pepper, chopped fine, capers, rinsed and drained (combine with other ingredients, carefully, so you don tsp break them up), fresh ground pepper, fresh parmesan cheese, sliced thinly (i use a potato peeler), tomatoes, sliced thinly, stalks green onions, green part only, sliced thin, extra virgin olive oil

soymilk or 1 quart milk, nonfat dry milk powder or 1 cup soy powder, without added isoflavones

head cauliflower, chopped (separate tough stems from florets), leek , carefully cleaned, chopped, white parts only, chicken stock, fresh grated nutmeg , to taste, salt and pepper, olive oil

plain flour, icing sugar, unsalted butter, cold, salt, water, orange , zested and finely chopped, berries, washed , carefully dried and, except for smaller berries, sliced in half lengthwise, butter, caster sugar, eggs, vanilla essence, almond meal, flour

extra-large head green cabbage (large enough to yield 14 large leaves), core carefully removed with a sharp knife, chopped onion, chopped garlic, raw lean ground turkey, ketchup, tomato paste, granulated sugar, jellied cranberry sauce, low-sugar grape jam or preserves, low-fat plain marinara sauce, salt, chopped scallions, for optional garnish

live mussels , carefully rinsed and drained, sweet butter, sweet onion, chopped, chicken-gouda sausages (or similar) cut into 1 pieces, crushed garlic, crushed red pepper (to taste)., fresh thyme leaves, minced, dry white wine, water, worcestershire sauce, sugar or splenda .

olive oil, vegetable broth (i like to use health valley fat-free vegetable broth, purchased at whole foods market), onions or 1/2 large onion, garlic, crushed, carrots, chopped, red pepper, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, cooked garbanzo beans or 1 can drained garbanzo beans, baking potato , diced carefully (boiled ahead of time until just soft, but not boiled mushy!!!), nice sized zucchini , chopped nicely, ground cumin, ground coriander, cinnamon, nutmeg , tiny, turmeric, cayenne pepper, curry powder, basmati rice (cooked according to package directions), cauliflower, green beans

dried black beans , sorted and rinsed, onion, chopped, bell peppers, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, bay leaves, diced tomatoes, undrained, water, olive oil, ground cumin, jalapenos, finely chopped (remove seeds, carefully), salt, cooked rice

leeks , carefully washed and trimmed, cut into chunks, carrots, unpeeled, cut into chunks, stalks celery, cut into chunks, sweet onions, cut into large chunks, garlic cloves, whole, parsley, thyme, bay leaf, water, dry white wine, white peppercorns, salt

mushrooms (if you want to be really creative, use a few different types of ), frozen artichoke hearts (or canned packed in water, as long as they are not marinated), asparagus (fresh or frozen can also be used) (personally, i don tsp care for asparagus, so i leave them out), cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, salt , pepper & garlic to taste, cooked rice

ground buffalo, red bell pepper, chopped finely, more or less to taste) finely chopped fresh anaheim or poblano chiles, canned smoked chipotle chili paste (paste is easier to use and distributes better. careful, this is smoked jalepeno, adjust for the amount of heat you want.), onion powder, heaping tbsp rendered duck fat (can be purchased at most gourmet meat shops), chilled fresh baby spring greens, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, freshly ground salt and pepper, fresh dinner-sized rolls, logs ) soft goat cheese

chicken legs, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, leeks , carefully washed, dried and chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, carrots, finely diced, celery, finely diced, olive oil, green lentils, red wine, bay leaves, fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped

go to the crafts store., purchase 1 or more bags of dried fruit, some plaster of paris, brown paint and a disposable cake pan., go home ., unwrap the dried fruit , carefully folding the wrapper inside-out and placing it at the bottom of your trash can. better yet, send it through your personal paper shredder and use it for insulation in the attic., mix the plaster of paris with water and pour into the disposable cake pan. place dried fruit on top, gently pushing in so it looks baked in the batter. let dry., take your fruitcake out of the disposable cake pan ., cover the top, bottom and sides with brown paint, avoiding the fruit., wrap your fruitcake in festive , colored saran wrap and finish with a bow. i like using red wrap because it gives a warm glow to the fruitcake., give your fruitcake to someone you want to impress. when they lift it, they ll say, wow! you must have made a really rich fruitcake! don tsp forget to smile and say, oh, its paris-style fruitcake., worry about someone trying to eat your fruitcake. nobody actually eats fruitcake... that s just a rumor. just so you know, the dried fruit won go bad because it has the same preservatives as twinkies, which have a shelf-life of about 237 years.