16990 cheesy your favorite pooch Recipes

make and maintain your own sourdough starter, need a volume of at least 1 and 1/3 cups., there are several ingredient combinations for making wild, yeast sourdough, is to grate a raw potato. then add enough water to cover, enough flour to make a thin batter of about a cup and a, third in volume ., method is to use water that you ve boiled potatoes, in instead of the grated potato and water combination., you can also use flour , sugar and water. use 1 cup of, flour , a tbsp of sugar and enough water to make a, pancake consistency batter ., yet another is to simply mix together equal amounts of water, flour (whole wheat is best for this)., anything that provides food for the yeast and a good growing, environment will work. yeast needs sugar or carbohydrates, which it converts to sugar), and clear liquid., make your choice based on what you have handy and just because, what you d like to try. don tsp worry about whether or, not 1 set of ingredients will work better than another, because the chances are that they will all be equally, efficient in attracting wild (sour) yeast. there is no exact, recipe because there are so many other variables in each house, that will invite or dissuade wild yeasts from entering the, mixture. if at first you don tsp succeed, try, try again . the, most important thing is the method ., when you have decided on the ingredients you want , put them in, a glass container that will hold at least three times the, volume of the ingredients. mix lightly with a wooden or, plastic spoon as some metals will react to it. the working of, starter will mix itself ., leave the mixture undisturbed and loosely covered with a cloth, perforated plastic (to allow gases to escape) at warm room, temperature until it begins to froth or work and expand., this is a sign that wild yeasts have made themselves at home, what you re after. the new starter will rise up in, then fall again. when it has , it s ready for, use. (note: it will smell sour !), when you use it , always leave some in the container and add, flour and water back to equal what you ve taken out. most, recipes call for a cup of starter, so replace it with a half, flour and a half-cup of water and set it in a warm, place to work again ., you will probably see a liquid covering the top at 1 time or, this is called hooch , and it s exactly what it, sounds like , but don tsp drink it! actually, it s harmless, so, stir it back into the starter if the starter is thick, or if, either way ., keep sourdough in the refrigerator unless you use it at least, every third day. if you use it that often , you can leave it on, counter or any place where it s safe. if you can tsp, refrigerate it , you can keep it fresh by throwing out a cup of, it every second or third day and then replenish with flour and, water. wait until it works again before counting days ., a properly cared for starter can live indefinitely, but if you, leave it out without using it for too long, the yeast can, literally suffocate in its own waste products. if the starter, looks off color (grayish is normal) or turns pink, toss it and, start fresh ., what can you make with sourdough besides the traditional, bread , you can make biscuits, pancakes, pretzels, bagels, muffins , cornbread and even cookies! once you re comfortable, using it , you can experiment with your favorite yeast or, baking powder recipes. simply put , you substitute sourdough

low-sodium chicken broth, cider vinegar, light soy sauce, brown sugar, canola oil, boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces, your favorite vegetables (broccoli cut into bite-size pieces, shredded carrots, thinly sliced red bell peppers, chopped onion or thin green beans), minced garlic, pineapple chunks , canned in juice, drained, optional, cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp. cold water, cooked brown rice or whole-grain noodles

cheesy chicken & rice casserole, prep : 5 min. bake: 50 min. makes: 4 servings, cream of chicken soup (regular or 98% fat free), water, uncooked regular long-grain white rice, onion powder, ground black pepper, frozen mixed vegetables, skineless , boneless chicken breast halves, shredded cheddar cheese

favorite tres leches cake, cake flour, baking powder, sugar, oil, eggs , large, real vanilla extract, milk (i use 2%), sweetened condensed milk, heavy cream, rum (i use extract0, salt, garnishes- fresh berries or cinnamon

your favorite pasta , cooked per package diections and drained (you can also use linguine for this 1. yum), boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and cut into 1 inch cubes, frozen baby peas, thawed, carrot, peeled and sliced, red bell pepper, cored and cut into julienne strips, green onions, chopped, light soy sauce, canola oil, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, minced, dark brown sugar, fresh ginger, grated, drops hot chili oil, sesame seeds

your favorite tortellini, your favorite pasta sauce, water or 1 cup stock, parmesan cheese (optional), mozzarella cheese

whole eggs minus the shells of course, your favorite chunky salsa (you can use green sauce if you prefer), shredded cheese, handful tortilla chips broken

your favorite brownie mix and the ingredients it takes to make them, instant espresso powder, chopped walnuts, your favorite flavor ice cream

rolled oats, raw sunflower seeds, sliced almonds (or your favorite chopped nut), honey, dark brown sugar or 1/4 cup sucanat, earth balance margarine or 2 tbsp butter, vanilla or 2 tsp almond extract, salt, flax seed meal, chopped dried fruit

six oz jars of marinated artichoke hearts, drained well, romano or asiago cheese, your favorite, eight oz package of cream cheese, mayonnaise, dill weed, garlic, minced, juice of 1/2 lemon, blanched slivered almonds

your favorite barbecue sauce (smokey flavour works best), your favorite triple strength brewed coffee or 4 oz some espresso, tabasco sauce, fresh ground black pepper, your favorite bourbon whiskey (like jack daniels)

your favorite bread, your favorite jelly, your favorite butter (real butter) at room temperature

your favorite hot tamales or 1 can of tamales, cream style corn, chili powder, egg (have made it with 2 s), grated cheese (you can make it as cheesy as you like)

your favorite bread, crusts removed, aged cheddar cheese, grated, eggs, beaten, onion powder, worcestershire sauce, mustard powder, salt & pepper, milk, your favorite sausages , slipped out of their casings (brats, hot italian etc)

your favorite marinara sauce, your favorite sandwich bread, water, ground turkey, grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving, egg, onion, finely minced, chopped parsley, chopped basil, oregano, salt, red pepper flakes, whole-wheat spaghetti

your favorite bread, your favorite cheese, turkey (or its equivalent), mayonnaise, salad dressing, mustard , etc, coleslaw (optional), butter

your favorite mayo, qts , your favorite sour cream, chipolti in adobo, cayenne, whole grain mustard, fresh lemon juice

your favorite spaghetti sauce, red beans (or your favorite bean), peanut butter (optional, but gives all tomato-based soups and sauces a rich, roasted flavor - be sure to warn people if you serve this to anyone else in case of peanut allergies), rice or pasta (leftover or cook some fresh), extra firm tofu (not silken) - optional, rice or pasta