121 cheese extra option Recipes

green romano beans, ends trimmed, extra virgin olive oil (i used roughly 3 tbsp of olive oil-a good quality 1!), garlic cloves, finely minced, sea salt (i used medium-coarse sicilian salt), pecorino romano cheese, freshly grated (optional, or other strongly flavored italian cheese such as parmesan, grana padano, etc.)

tomato puree (or crushed ), tomato sauce, tomato paste, onions, diced, garlic cloves, minced, baby portabella mushrooms, small diced (optional), red wine (optional) or 1/4 cup sherry wine (optional), bay leaf, parsley stems , bruised, parsley, minced, oregano, minced, basil, minced, ground beef (or a combination of beef and pork), breadcrumbs, eggs, parmesan cheese (or romano or both), ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, grated, ziti pasta, kosher salt, pepper, extra virgin olive oil

pasta (macaroni or twirls or similar), butternut pumpkin (diced into 2cm pieces), cheese (grated or shredded ), garlic (minced ), onion (finely chopped ), kalamata olives (pitted, finely chopped ), oregano (fresh, chopped ), tomato paste (pizza paste was recommended), olive oil (to roast pumpkin), salt (to taste), pepper (to taste), cheese (optional, grated extra )

salt, spaghetti, extra virgin olive oil or 6 tbsp lard, garlic cloves, lightly smashed and peeled, eggs, fresh ground black pepper, freshly grated parmesan cheese (optional) or pecorino cheese (optional)

white wine vinegar, minced garlic, basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil, salt & freshly ground black pepper, romaine lettuce, coarsely chopped, prosciutto, well trimmed and chopped, cooked cannellini beans or 3/4 cup chickpeas, optional,i use progresso brand, red onions, chopped, diced seeded tomato, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and quartered, feta cheese, crumbled, kalamata olive, pitted and cut in half lengthwise

minced steak or 500 g ground beef, egg, breadcrumbs, tomato sauce or 1/4 cup pasta sauce, onion, chopped finely, parsley, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, tomatoes, finely chopped, mozzarella cheese, sliced, basil leaves, extra tomato sauce (optional) or pasta sauce (optional)

smoked deli turkey, chopped, chili powder (i also mix in other spicy spices as the mood strikes me), cabbage, shredded (i used the bagged coleslaw mix), chipotle chile in adobo , depending on desired level of spiciness, tomato sauce, scallions, chopped, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, burrito-size flour tortillas, monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded, extra virgin olive oil, sour cream (optional), cilantro (optional) or 2 tbsp flat leaf parsley, chopped (optional), yellow tomatoes, seeded and chopped (optional), salsa (optional)

garden rotini pasta (adds extra flavor, it has three colors, carrot and spinach flavors are usually added to the noodles), broccoli (cut into bite sized pieces), cauliflower (cut into bite sized pieces), baby carrots (sliced into thirds ), radish (i usually cut them into 1/4 or1/6), green peppers (diced ) (optional) or 1/2 red pepper (diced) (optional), black olives (slice, if you get the smaller presliced cans you ll need 2), cooked ham (diced ), hard-boiled eggs (large dice ), colby-monterey jack cheese (grated ), italian dressing, salt (optional), pepper (optional)

spaghetti noodles, uncooked, condensed cream of mushroom soup, milk, dehydrated onion or 1/4 cup fresh onion, dried parsley or 2 tbsp fresh parsley, leftover ham, cut into small dice, frozen peas (optional, but good ) (optional), extra-sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

diagonal slices (1/4 in. thick ) baguette (about 1/4 of an 8-oz. loaf), extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, peeled, lemon juice, canned anchovy fillets, drained and minced (optional), worcestershire, egg yolks (see notes ), romaine lettuce (1 large or 2 small heads), rinsed , crisped, and large leaves torn into large pieces (leave small inner leaves whole), freshly shredded parmesan cheese, fresh-ground pepper, radishes, stemmed and rinsed, marinated fresh anchovies (optional; see notes )

chopped romaine lettuce, tomato, chopped, cucumber, peeled (optional), seeded, and diced, green bell pepper, seeded and diced, red onion, diced or finely chopped, extra-virgin olive oil, perdue low fat , fully cooked chicken breast cutlets, italian style (4 cutlets), chunky blue cheese dressing, freshly ground black pepper

whole wheat flour, softened butter, eggs, honey, vanilla, low fat cottage cheese, dark chocolate chips, cinnamon (optional, just for extra taste ) or 1 tsp hazelnuts (optional, just for extra taste)

pre- cooked shrimp (thawed , and naked!!!), mushroom soup (see options), green onions, chopped in 1/2 pieces lengths, mushroom , sliced any type will do, garlic cloves, minced, salt, pepper, extra virgin olive oil , to saute o s, m s and garlic, rosemary , more if you dare, milk, your choice , thins the canned soup, heavy cream , thins the canned soup but adds creaminess, cheddar cheese, feta cheese, parmesan cheese, red peppers , to add color, chopped. (thin slices), sliced tomato

unsalted butter, softened, grated parmesan cheese, day-old ) bread cubes, preferably sourdough, unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil, ceramic pie pan, half-and-half, eggs, egg yolks, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, cayenne or paprika, prepared vegetables , such as braised leeks, broccoli, sauteed onions, mushrooms, spinach, peppers, tomatoes, grated or crumbled cheese , such as cheddar, goat cheese, gruyere, parmesan, fontina, provolone, mozzarella, gouda, solo or combined, minced herbs , such as parsley, chives, tarragon, basil, dill, rosemary, marjoram, chopped crisp bacon , diced ham or salami, all-purpose flour, optional, this is good to use with vegetables that release liquid during cooking, such as zucchini and spinach

onion, chopped, stalks celery, finely chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional, add in if you like extra spicy), vegetable oil, butter, uncooked boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into small cubes, chicken broth, undiluted, frozen diced hash brown potatoes, country gravy mix, half-and-half cream or 2 cups full-fat milk, velveeta cheese , cut into cubes, chunky salsa, green chili peppers (or to taste), pepper, grated parmesan cheese (optional and to taste)

pink grapefruit, ripe avocados, crumbled roquefort cheese or 1 -2 tbsp blue cheese, shallots or 2 tsp red onions, finely chopped, extra virgin olive oil (optional) or flax seed oil (optional)

hard boiled eggs, green beans, swiss cheese , sliced lengthwise 1 cm thick each, potatoes, peeled and sliced, tomatoes, ham , cut into 2in long, 1/3 cm thick strips (optional, white best), chives, fresh minced, shallots, diced, vinegar , wine, extra virgin olive oil, salt, pepper

ears of corn (i use farm-fresh peaches and cream), okra , cut up (optional ingredient), favorite breading mixture (optional ingredient ), onion, chopped, red bell pepper, diced, green bell pepper, diced, garlic, crushed, fresh chopped tomato, smoked bacon, fried and crumbled, grated parmesan cheese plus extra to sprinkle on finished dish, olive oil, salt to taste, black pepper to taste