140 chops with scented Recipes

canola or olive oil, chopped red onion, chopped tomato, chopped green bell pepper, garlic cloves, minced, ground cumin, black beans, undrained, minced fresh cilantro, fresh lime juice, reduced-fat sour cream (optional), crushed red chili flakes (optional)

water, instant dry polenta, butter, olive oil, chopped onion, bottled minced garlic, lemon juice, ground cumin, black pepper, chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained, diced tomatoes, undrained, chopped green onions, reduced-fat sour cream

olive oil, carrots, roughly chopped, onion, roughly chopped, garlic , smashed, grated orange zest, dried oregano, white wine, chicken or vegetable stock, water, salt and freshly ground black pepper, light sour cream, divided

orange juice, divided, water, salt, divided, ground coriander, ground cinnamon, black pepper, divided, uncooked couscous, sweetened dried cranberries, sliced almonds, chopped, cooked chicken breast, chopped cucumber, prechopped red onion, chopped fresh cilantro, fresh lime juice, dijon mustard, extravirgin olive oil

water, dry instant polenta, butter, olive oil, chopped onion, bottled minced garlic, lemon juice, ground cumin, black pepper, chickpeas, drained (garbanzo beans), diced tomatoes, undrained, chopped green onion, reduced-fat sour cream

olive oil, onions, finely chopped, grain white rice, fresh lemon juice, chopped fresh italian parsley, chopped fresh dill, more) hot water, grape leaves, rinsed, drained , tough stems trimmed, plain yogurt and lemon wedges

cinnamon stick, salt, quinoa, lemon juice, oil , olive, lemon zest, garlic clove, finely chopped, cumin, ground, cinnamon, ground, turmeric, chicken or 1/2 lb turkey, smoked, cut into long thin strips, stalks celery, diced (about 1 cup), scallion, chopped, currants (if available), pine nuts, toasted, tabasco sauce or hot sauce

thick lamb loin chops, garlic clove, cayenne pepper, paprika, ground cumin, lemon juice, salt & freshly ground black pepper, white potatoes, sweet potatoes, butter, chili flakes, spring onions, trimmed and chopped

stew beef, cubed 2 inches, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, flour , for dredging, olive or vegetable oil, onions, chopped, garlic, chopped, bay leaf, tomato paste, warm lager beer, worcestershire sauce, beef stock, prepared horseradish, baby yukon gold potatoes, butter, a handful parsley, chopped, bundle watercress or upland cress, for garnish, pumpernickel or sourdough bread, for serving

frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, fresh rosemary (or 2 tbsp dried ), onion, garlic cloves (pressed or minced ), feta cheese, crumbled, skim milk, salt, more to taste, pepper, olive oil, white wine, zucchini , sliced on the diagonal, onions, peeled, sliced and separated into rings, mushroom, sliced, olive oil flavored cooking spray or olive oil, phyllo dough, roasted red peppers, patted dry and cut into long, thick strips, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, sun-dried tomatoes, reconstituted and cut into slivers, fresh basil leaf , slivered, toasted pine nuts

evoo, whole medium red onion chopped, ground cumin, black beans rinsed and drained, water, orange zest freshly grated, orange juice fresh, salt, black pepper, cilantro chopped, lemon juice, sour cream divided, ground chipotle chile, stalk scallions thinly sliced

sugar, lemon , juice and zest of, mascarpone cheese, store-bought poundcake , cut into 1/2-inch thick slices, creme de cassis (or framboise liqueur, as we used raspberries), quartered strawberries (or whole blueberries or whole raspberries, we used raspberries), toasted almond, chopped (garnish ) (optional), cream, flavored with framboise (garnish) (optional), fresh mint leaves, chopped (garnish ) (optional)

vegetable oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, saffron threads, salt, rice, water, tomatoes, peeled, seeded and diced, cayenne pepper, cracked green olives, shrimp, chopped preserved lemons, freshly ground black pepper, toasted slivered almonds, for garnish, chopped parsley, for garnish

asparagus tips, dry fettuccine, salt, extra virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling, garlic cloves, chopped, shallot, thinly sliced, dry white wine, chicken stock, crushed tomatoes, saffron strand (a pinch or 1 packet), heavy cream, black pepper, butter, breadcrumbs, lemon , zest of, fresh parsley, chopped finely, sea scallops, trimmed

water, oranges , zested, jasmine rice, rinsed, canola or safflower oil, 2 turns of the pan, chicken breast tenders , 2 packages, sliced on an angle into bite-size pieces, garlic, crushed, yellow skinned onion, sliced, red bell pepper, seeded, quartered and sliced, shredded carrots, store bought , or 2 medium carrots cut into matchsticks, scallions , cut on an angle into 2 inch pieces, snow peas , a couple of handfuls, tablespoonfuls chunky peanut butter, dark soy , tamari, honey, ginger root, peeled and minced, garlic, crushed, crushed red pepper flakes, orange, juiced, chopped peanuts or nut topping, available on the baking aisle, chopped cilantro leaves or flat-leaf parsley, for garnish, chopped fresh basil leaves

extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for oiling the grill and the salmon, sized onion, thinly sliced, garlic, finely chopped, diced (1/2 inch) ripe tomatoes, chopped fresh thyme leaves , plus a few sprigs for garnish, grated lemon zest, pitted, roughly sliced green olives (preferably manzanillo olives), capers, drained and rinsed, pickled jalapeno peppers, stemmed, seeded and thinly sliced, salt , to taste, salmon steaks (7 to 8 oz each), about 1 inch thick

asparagus tips, dry fettuccine, salt, extra-virgin olive oil , 2 tbsp plus some for drizzling, garlic, chopped, shallot, thinly sliced, dry white wine , eyeball it, chicken stock, crushed tomatoes, saffron or 1 packet powder, available at many markets on spice aisle, heavy cream , eyeball it, black pepper, butter, bread crumbs, lemon , zested, handful parsley, finely chopped, sea scallops, trimmed

honey -and-lemon-flavored green tea bags, like tetley, orzo pasta , like barilla, raisins, pine nuts, toasted, olive oil, scallion, chopped, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste