400 cooking for two Recipes

cooked black beans or 2 cups two cans black beans, liquids reserved, olive oil, onion, sliced, diced garlic, cumin, cayenne, cilantro, chili powder, leaves romaine lettuce, tomatoes, diced, cucumber, sliced, enriched rice, cooked, tabasco sauce , to taste

cooked rice, oil (split in two), carrot, shredded or thinly sliced, stalk celery, thinly sliced, onion, chopped, sugar, soy sauce, salt and pepper, meat, cut in small pieces (optional), peas or corn or mushrooms or other vegetables, eggs, milk

cooked canned chicken , in broth (reserve broth), iceberg lettuce , torn, pineapple tidbits (fresh is best ), red onion, sliced, tomatoes , sliced in two, tomatoes, whole, pecans , rough chopped, pecan halves, reserved chicken broth, plain nonfat yogurt, fat-free mayonnaise, fresh parsley, chopped, fresh mint, chopped fine

two 3.4 oz. package. cook -and-serve pudding mix, butter, melted, milk, sugar, peanut butter, semisweet chocolate chips, shortening, assorted decorating icings , cake decorator candy flowers

you will need : this is my own version....it doesn tsp include boiled parsnips, which are often used., chicken breasts,cooked, diced, baking potatoes, cooked,diced, carrots,boiled,diced, diced pickles, frozen peas, ex large eggs, boiled,diced, mustard, salt and pepper to taste, mayonnaise, extra ingredients for boiling chicken, if you want to make a stock, use the rib-in type of chicken breast...the ones with the rib bone attached. the bones impart a ton of flavor to the stock.you can then just remove the breast meat to use in the salad. if you don tsp want to make any stock, just use regular chicken breast. ), onion, celery stalks, carrots, parsnip (optional), use parsley , olives, reserved boiled vegetables, egg etc., important : if you would like to decorate your salad, remember to reserve some vegetables,egg,etc., boil potatoes in their skins in salted water till fork tender ., boil eggs till hard. set aside. place chicken breasts in a pot with water(sort of like making a soup). water doesn tsp have to be exact but you should have plenty(maybe 6-8 cups). place about 2-3 carrots, a stalk or two of celery and 1 onion. add some salt ( about 1 tbsp kosher salt). bring to boil and then simmer till carrots are tender and chicken is cooked. remove chicken and carrots to use for the potato salad. you can reserve the stock for a soup or freeze in small containers to use later in pan sauces, etc., dice chicken , potatoes, carrots(parsnip too, if you are using), and eggs. dice pickles and squeeze them a bit to remove some of their juice(this helps so that your salad doesn tsp become too watery). place frozen peas in a colander.place under running warm water to defrost them . drain completely and add to the rest of the diced ingredients., add mustard and pepper and 1 cup mayo., mix till combined taste for seasoning ., add more mayo to the mixture until it is tuna salad-like(for a lack of a better term) . you might need the full 2 cups. this depends on preference...use less if you don tsp want it too creamy or use more if you like it creamier. place in a nice serving dish and spread a thin layer of mayo...decorate with reserved vegetables(egg, carrots, peas, pickles, parsley, olives, chopped eggs...). since i didn tsp have too much time to decorate, wasn tsp planning on posting, and forgot to reserve some vegetables, i kept it rather simple.

nonfat dry milk powder, water, knorr vegetable soup mix, salt, black pepper, olive oil, butter (divided into two parts) or 8 tbsp margarine (divided into two parts), white flour, room temperature cream cheese (softened ), sour cream, salt (for mushrooms & onions), black pepper (for mushrooms & onions), fresh frozen chopped spinach (thawed and squeezed dry ), fresh grated parmesan cheese, portabella mushrooms (coarsely chopped ), yellow onions, coarsely chopped, cooked chicken (cut in bite sized chunks), roasted unsalted cashew pieces, cooked farfalle pasta (aka bowtie pasta), fresh grated parmesan cheese, roasted unsalted cashew pieces, sweet paprika

cooked spaghetti , 4 oz cooking water reserved, bbq sauce, pulled pork (with no sauce and shredded into small pieces), butter, softened, two 4-inch pieces french bread , cut in half lengthwise, fresh chopped parsley

cooked chicken breast shredded or chopped, texas two-step green chili stew mix, sour cream, colby , jack, or mexican blend cheese shredded, heavy cream or half n half, cooked spaghetti, cube chicken bullion, hatch peppers to taste

cooking oil, onions, chopped fine, garlic, minced, minced fresh ginger, ground coriander, ground cumin, cinnamon, cayenne, turmeric, drained whole canned tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (from a 15-oz can), canned unsweetened coconut milk (from two 15-oz cans), water, salt, shrimp, shelled, chopped cilantro, lime wedges, for serving

two 16 oz, 1 7 ounces) thin spaghetti, olive oil, divided, onions, chopped, green peppers, chopped, zucchini, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, spaghetti sauce, tomato sauce, sliced ripe olives, drained, cubed cooked chicken, condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, shredded cheddar cheese

cooked chicken breasts, cubed (i poached mine with some peppercorns, bay leaves and cilantro), black beans (drain two of the cans), chicken broth (i use low-sodium ), stalks celery (sliced ), onion (diced ), garlic (smashed/minced), green bell peppers (cut into 1in squares), habanero (or other small hot pepper), seeded and diced, thyme, cumin, cayenne, oregano, chopped fresh cilantro, bay leaf, olive oil, salt and pepper

cooked fresh corn kernels or two 10-oz packages frozen, thawed, chicken broth, chopped white part of scallion, dried thyme, half-and-half, minced fresh parsley leaves

cooked bite sized chicken, ramen noodles, rice or white wine vinegar, orange juice, salad oil, two to three dashes of hot pepper sauce, torn salad greens, fresh vegatables any type or mix such as bean sprouts, pea pods, thinly sliced carrots, thinly sliced cucumbers, thinly sliced onions what ever your family likes, mandarin oranges well drained

cooked chickpeas (two 15 oz. cans, drained, rinsed and reserve some liquid), green onion, minced, garlic cloves, minced, minced rosemary, salt, lemon , zest of, lemon , juice of, egg, lightly beaten, all-purpose flour, dry breadcrumbs, toasted sesame seeds, oil , for shallow frying, sea salt , for finishing, ripe tomatoes, cored, peeled and diced, diced white onion, fresh lemon juice, very finely chopped fresh basil leaf, honey, sea salt, cayenne pepper, fresh ground black pepper

cooking oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, chili powder, ground cumin, cayenne, red or green bell peppers, cut into 3/4-inch squares, zucchini, cut into 3/4-inch dice, yellow squash, cut into 3/4-inch dice, salt, canned diced tomatoes with their juice (two 15-oz cans), drained and rinsed canned black beans (1 15-oz can), grain rice, canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade stock, chopped cilantro (optional)

two 1 1/2-lb red snappers, cleaned , leaving heads and tails intact, minced peeled fresh gingerroot, garlic cloves, minced, dry sherry, soy sauce, fresh shiitake mushrooms , stems discarded and caps sliced thin, carrots (about 1/2 lb), cut into julienne strips, scallions , cut into julienne strips, fermented black beans,* rinsed lightly, water, cornstarch, grain white rice , cooked according to package instructions and omitting any butter or margarine

cooking oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, drained and rinsed canned black beans (from two 15-oz cans), canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade stock, canned crushed tomatoes in thick puree, bay leaf, salt, sirloin steak, about 1 inch thick, fresh-ground black pepper

okra, ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped, head boston lettuce, classic vinaigrette, chile oil , or to taste, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, dijon-style mustard, sugar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, extra-virgin olive oil, peanut oil, fresh bird chiles , or to taste, place the chiles in the oil in a fancy cruet and allow them to rest for 1 week, until they have flavored the oil. add a drop or two of the oil to your usual cooking oil for a special zap.