1985 carol version subs Recipes

sourdough loaf, italian salad dressing , the v and o kind not the creamy kind, fresh spinach leaves, stems removed , can sub baby spinach if preferred, shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded swiss cheese (can sub provolone or colby-monterey jack cheese, if preferred), red onion, thinly sliced, deli turkey , thin slices, tomato, thinly sliced, cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced

firm tofu (1 package, firm or extra ...), fresh grated ginger, lemon juice (sub lime if need be), canola oil (any light oil or coconut oil), turmeric, garam masala, sea salt , to taste, chili powder (note there is some again in the spinach, so all depending, you might want to omit it he) (optional), canola oil (subs ok), fresh spinach (i use a 284 g pre-washed tub of baby spinach), fresh ginger, grated, onion, fresh garlic cloves, ground cumin, ground coriander, turmeric, chili powder (or sub 1 fresh green chili), fresh tomatoes, diced, sea salt , to taste, arrowroot (or sub corn starch), plain soymilk (or sub almond or rice milk, etc)

kale (can sub raw baby spinach, do not pre cook), cannellini beans, rinsed, shallots, chopped (can sub onion), roasted garlic (can sub sauteed garlic), italian sausage (or mushrooms), olive oil, sea salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes (optional)

dozen eggs, milk or half and half or cream, asparagus, tips only (just save the rest for stock or a dinner side dish or soup, shallots, sliced into rings, fresh mushrooms, chopped, tarragon pepper blend (i buy mine from myspicesage.com and love it!) or sub fresh or dried tarragon, a lil sage, dill, and fresh ground black pepper, or fresh of the above ingredients, olive oil, gruyere, shredded, kosher or sea salt, butter

cooked chickpeas, oil or 1 tbsp ghee (use ghee for a richer, but non-vegan version; ghee is clarified butter), green chilies, chopped, ginger, peeled,finely chopped, red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, boiled peeled diced potatoes, salt , to taste, dried mango powder or 1/4 cup tamarind pulp, water, fresh coriander, chopped, cinnamon stick, ground, black peppercorns, ground

chicken broth (use vegetable broth for vegetarian or vegan version) or 4 (14 1/2 oz) cans vegetable broth (use vegetable broth for vegetarian or vegan version), carrots, cleaned and cut into 2 inch lengths, onion, chopped, butter (or oil for vegans), curry powder, turmeric, ground ginger, cayenne pepper, cream (skip for vegans) (optional), salt and pepper

chopped onions, garlic cloves, minced, grated fresh gingerroot, turmeric, ground coriander, dried thyme, ground allspice, water or 5 cups vegetable stock, diced sweet potatoes or 2 cups pumpkin (about 1 large potato) or 2 cups other winter squash, chopped greens (ideally , callaloo or sub stemmed kale, turnip greens, or 3 cups chopped stemmed spinach), okra, sliced (either fresh or frozen, easy to slice if slightly frozen) or 1 cup use zucchini, diced tomato, salt, lime juice, freshly squeezed

sour cream, buttermilk (you can sub heavy cream, but is best), dijon mustard (no subs for this), lemon juice (fresh only ), fresh parsley (chopped fine ), fresh tarragon (chopped fine ), fresh chives (chopped fine ), cayenne, salt, pepper

potatoes (fist-sized), green onions, sliced thin, salt & pepper, to taste, ham, diced (optional), margarine or 2 tbsp butter, cream soup (powdered , see gluten free cream soup base (powdered)), cold water, chicken stock, milk (i also have used something called mimiccreme that is a vegan sub. for dairy creams.) or 1 cup rice (i also have used something called mimiccreme that is a vegan sub. for dairy creams.) or 1 cup almond (i also have used something called mimiccreme that is a vegan sub. for dairy creams.)

smoked turkey breast , cut into 1x 1/4-inch strips (5 cups), jarlsberg cheese (8 oz) or 2 cups swiss cheese, cut into 1x 1/4-inch strips (8 oz), red seedless grapes, whole (can sub 1 cup dried cranberries or dried cherries ) or 2 cups red seedless grapes, cut in half (can sub 1 cup dried cranberries or dried cherries ), almonds, toasted (see how to below), mayonnaise or 2/3 cup salad dressing, sour cream, milk, salt and pepper, lettuce , if desired

extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, french tarragon, divided (subbed for fresh thyme), brown mustard (subbed for dry mustard), kosher salt, fresh cracked black pepper, arugula leaves, marionberries or 1 1/2 cups blackberries, blue cheese

shrimp (grilled ), cumin, chili powder, olive oil, english muffins, split in half, mozzarella cheese, shredded, queso fresco , crumbled queso anejo, mild goat cheese, paneer, ricotta silata, jack cheese (according to cooks thesaurus as a sub, mix equal parts cottage cheese and feta cheese, farmer cheese), green chili salsa (1 tbsp per muffin half), black olives, cut in half (more or less , according to your taste), fresh cilantro, chopped fine, red pepper flakes

thousand island dressing (can use regular or any of the light versions), cream cheese (can also substitute with light version)

honey, brown sugar, butter (for the lower fat version) or 1 1/2 cups applesauce (for the lower fat version), shortening, peanut butter, eggs, vanilla, whole wheat flour, flour, baking soda, baking powder, chocolate chips (optional), chopped nuts (optional), raisins (optional), dried unsweetened coconut (you can add whatever you want) (optional), oatmeal (depends on how much you like )

short-grain rice, butter, light cream (about 15% fat), salt, brown sugar, vanilla extract, ground nutmeg

onion, minced (red is best ), garlic clove, minced, lemon juice, mustard (dark, spicy ), celery, finely chopped, major grey s chutney (or your favorite , homemade version of thick, mango and ginger chutney), mayonnaise, eggs, hard-boiled and chopped, salt, pepper, almonds, chopped (whole , salted)

store bought pizza dough , preferably whole wheat, pastrami, sliced into strips (i like the store bought light versions), sauerkraut, store bought, thousand island dressing , a store bought light version, bread and butter pickles, sliced thinly (i like the zesty flavored ones), lowfat swiss cheese (4 slices), flour

cooked chicken, condensed golden mushroom soup, sour cream (substitute plain yogurt for low fat version), mozzarella cheese (skim mozzarella for low fat version), ritz crackers