68 creative native Recipes

soy bacon (and add a little olive oil to cook it), fresh green beans, cut in half and ends trimmed, onions, chopped into large pieces, garlic, sliced, red potatoes, with skin, halved, dried basil, marjoram, water (or as needed), salt & pepper to taste

venison , cubed into bite-sized pieces, corn oil or canola oil (do not substitute with soybean oil), onion, coarsely chopped, scallions (green spring onions), chopped, garlic, finely diced, red potatoes, quartered, rutabaga , cut into bite-sized pieces, celery stalks, diced, red pepper , cut into bite-sized pieces, bay leaves, wild mushrooms , cut into bite-sized pieces, dried parsley, chopped, coarse salt, ground pepper to taste, vinegar, water , vegetable, or beef broth, stewed tomatoes, sassafras powder or file powder

flour (you can get creative with your choices like whole wheat, spelt, soy, or a mixture of s), salt, vegetable shortening or 1/4 cup vegetable oil, baking powder, warm water (may possibly need to add more, up to 3/4 cup) or 1/2 cup milk (may possibly need to add more, up to 3/4 cup)

water, sugar, canola oil, dry yeast, beaten egg, malt drink powder or 1 tbsp syrup, unbleached white bread flour (you may need more), kosher salt, poppy seed (or 1/2 cup sesame seeds, or be creative and try a combination), water, honey

batch puff pastry (#451679 or store bought-use 2 sheets ), butter, fruit (be creative, use seasonal), brown sugar (white could be used if better with that fruit), orange zest (lemon or lime good), nuts (wal , pecans, almonds, pistachio, etc), sugar, milk, vanilla extract

sourdough bread, olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic, pressed or very finely chopped (or more , to taste), dried mixed italian herbs or 1 tsp italian spices (or be creative and mix your own favourite dried spices)

active dry yeast (2 (1/4-ounce) packets), warm water (105 to 110 degrees f), all-purpose flour, salt, lard

canola oil, kosher salt, chicken stock, rack bison back ribs (about 2 lb), cut into 8 ribs, freshly ground pepper, mesa grill barbecue sauce (available at bobbyflay.com), bison loin, trimmed, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, bobby flay steak rub (available at bobbyflay.com), canola oil, green and red chile sauces (at right), cilantro leaves, for garnish (optional)

chuck steak or buffalo meat, cut into small cubes, ground chuck, olive oil, peeled whole tomatoes (hand crushed with juice added), chopped yellow onions, fresh minced garlic, ears of corn - kernels scraped off or 1 box frozen white corn, chopped green chiles, red kidney beans, molasses, garlic salt, chili powder, brown sugar, ground cumin, be purred in a blender or added straight to the pot if you chop the jalapeno and poblano chiles), water, gin, poblano chiles in adobo sauce, fresh jalopenos, ground black pepper

tomatoes, cut in half , then sliced, shallots, finely chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, hard boiled eggs, chopped, wine vinegar (sometimes i like to use balsamic vinegar), extra virgin oil, lemon, juiced (optional), salt & pepper to taste

macadamia nuts, all-purpose flour, paprika, salt, freshly ground pepper, yellowtail snapper fillets (about 1 1/2 lb), olive oil, white wine or sherry, grated orange rind, fresh orange juice, grated fresh ginger, fresh lemon juice, light brown sugar, bananas, cubed

firm green new mexico mild or anaheim chiles, cooking oil, chopped wild onions or yellow onions, ground lamb, adobe bread crumbs *see note, ripe tomatoes, diced, garlic cloves, minced, salt, white pepper, dried thyme, bay leaves, chopped fresh tarragon, or 1 tsp dried, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, tomatoes, coarsely chopped, sour cream, garnish (optional), note: adobe bread is a yeast bread , made in the outdoor ovens called hornos, in the southwest. it is sold on the plaza by native american vendors in santa fe, new mexico however, if this bread is not available to you, any yeast non-sour dough bread can be used and made into the bread crumbs for this recipe.

white sugar, honey, eggs, pumpkin pie spice, milk , fat free, brown sugar, chopped pecan, whole wheat flour, canola oil, ground cinnamon, cereal

dried sweetened cranberries (or other dried fruit that is sweet and a bit tart) or 1/4 cup dried cherries (or other dried fruit that is sweet and a bit tart), vegetable oil, pork loin chops, about 1 inch thick, salt, plus more, salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper, plus more, fresh ground pepper , to taste, lingonberry preserves or 1/4 cup black currant jelly, dijon mustard, white wine vinegar (get creative and substitute your favorite fruit vinegar!), light brown sugar

all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, granulated sugar, butter flavor shortening, eggs, water, semi-sweet chocolate chips, uncooked quick oats, chopped apples , slices or 1 cup raisins

shredded turnips, canned black beans, rinsed and drained, chopped fresh cilantro, seeded and diced tomatoes, diced red onion, seeded and finely diced jalapenos, pitted peeled and diced avocados, fresh lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, olive oil, ground cumin, sugar