151 central grocery Recipes

masa harina for tamales (preffer maseca), lard or 2 cups shortening, salt (and extra for seasoning ), pepper (to season ), powder chicken bouillon (preffer knorr), sour orange juice (1/2 for masa and 1/4 for meat, preffer goya marinade), chicken stock or 8 -10 cups broth, unsalted, pork butt , cubed into stew meat sizes, paprika (to season ), cumin (to season ), chipotle salsa, grain white rice , soaked in 1/2 cup warm water for 30 minutes, do not drain water, white potatoes, peeled, sliced into 1/4-inch small cubes (the size of a marble), olive (or about 25 of them), green peas or 1 (16 oz) can garbanzo beans, whole cilantro leaf, cooking oil, banana leaves, washed , hard spine removed and cut into 10x10-inch rectangles, aluminum foil , cut into 10x10-inch rectangles

beef flank steak or 2 -2 1/2 lbs skirt steaks, onion, chopped, olive oil, vinegar, dried oregano, salt and pepper, to taste, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, onion, thinly sliced, serrano chilies, chopped or minced, avocados, chopped, lime wedge (optional), lettuce leaf , to put salad on (optional)

milk, chopped dried lavender (found at whole foods or central market), butter, softened, white sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt

all-purpose flour (1 lb, 4 oz), granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, cold unsalted butter, buttermilk (10 to 12 fl.oz. ), good quality preserves or jam

sugar, red beans (soaked in cold water overnight), dried lotus seeds (at asian grocery stores or health food stores, soaked in cold water overnight), vanilla, pearl tapioca (optional), water

eggs (room temperature ), sugar, butter (softened ), all-purpose flour, baking powder, milk, vanilla extract, cream of tartar, heavy cream, evaporated milk (5/8 cup), sweetened condensed milk (7/8 cup), heavy cream, sugar

cooked shredded chicken breasts, fat free chicken broth (swansons), green chili peppers , salas verde (central market), cumin, low moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese, whole wheat tortillas (la torilla factory)

oysters, frozen chopped spinach , defrosted, white wine, ground nutmeg, kosher salt, egg yolks, dry white wine, clarified butter, lemon juice, tabasco sauce (or to taste), kosher salt

sausages or 2 small chorizo sausage, chopped, white onion, chopped, red chile, finely chopped, eggs, fresh ground black pepper, handful grated cheddar cheese, tomato sauce with herbs (see below), tortilla, chopped tomatoes, basil, oregano, coriander, concentrated tomato puree

grain white rice, corn oil, yellow onion, minced garlic cloves, salsa, chicken broth, salt, pepper

chinese cabbage , thick central rib removed (or savoy cabbage), carrot, peeled and halved , crosswise, radishes, sugar , snaps, chopped mint, drops sesame oil, peanut oil, lemon , juice of, salt, toasted sesame seeds

tuna steaks (8 oz ea & may use pike), butter (melted ), dry sherry, salt & freshly ground black pepper, water, white wine vinegar, fish stock, onion (thinly sliced ), allspice, bay leaf, capers (bottled, drained & chopped ), dill pickles (diced ), olive oil

vegetable broth (central market), salsa (i made homemade ... but pico de gallo works too, or organic unsweetened), frozen corn, black beans (check can for no added sugar... walmart gv brand doesn tsp have sugar)

all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, pumpkin pie spice, vegetable oil or 1/3 cup canola oil, sugar, light brown sugar, pumpkin puree, eggs, water, buttermilk

clam broth or juice, sweet butter, celery salt, worcestershire sauce, extra select shucked oysters with juice, sweet chili sauce, half-and-half, white toast, sweet hungarian paprika, oyster crackers

all purpose flour, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, butter softened, cream cheese softened, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla, peeled diced tart apples, powdered sugar

butter fish (also called pomfret or white pomfret ), thawed if frozen (see cleaning instructions below), banana leaves (or 2 sheets tin foil if steaming the fish), sea salt, fresh lemon or lime juice, green (spring ) onions, sliced (including the green stem), fresh red chili , depending on how spicy you want it, kaffir lime leaves (cut out the hard central stem and only include the soft leaf), garlic, minced , or 1/2 tbsp. bottled pureed garlic, lemon or lime juice, fish sauce, loosely-packed fresh basil leaves, coconut oil - or walnut, almond, olive, or other healhy, good-tasting oil, butter (optional), soy sauce, lemon/lime slices, sprinkling of fresh basil, spring onions cut thinly lengthwise (optional), fresh-cut chili (optional)