14 crisscross Recipes

fresh broccoli, chopped, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes, chopped, red onion, chopped, shredded cheddar cheese, italian salad dressing

egg, beaten, ketchup, saltine crackers, crushed, onion, finely chopped, worcestershire sauce, salt, ground thyme, pepper, ground beef, sliced american cheese

baking potatoes, melted butter, paprika, salt, garlic salt, black pepper

flour, baking soda, soft butter or 1/2 cup margarine, chunky peanut butter, light brown sugar , firmly packed, granulated sugar, egg, vanilla

granny smith apples, walnut halves, chopped, raisins, all-purpose flour, sugar, divided, ground cinnamon, divided, pillsbury grands refrigerated buttermilk biscuits (or butter milk-8 biscuits), pillsbury grands refrigerated buttermilk biscuits (or buttermilk-5 biscuits), margarine, melted or 1 tbsp butter, ice cream (optional)

prime quality beef, cut into paper thin slices, about 8 by 3-inches, shiitake mushrooms , wiped, trimmed and crisscrossed on cap with a knife, green onions, sliced diagonally into 2-inch lengths, spinach, washed and stems trimmed, tofu , about 10oz, cut into cubes, canned bamboo shoots, whole, washed , cut into 1/4-inch slices, basic dashi , recipe follows, or light beef stock, cold water, giant kelp, ( kombu ), dried bonito flakes, basic dashi, dark soy sauce, mirin, white vinegar to taste, combine the dashi , soy sauce, and mirin in a saucepan and bring to a boil. let boil for a few minutes to reduce by 1/3, then remove from heat and cool. stir in vinegar to taste. pour sauce into individual cups.

butter-flavored shortening, sugar, divided, brown sugar, egg, grated lemon peel, lemon extract, vanilla extract, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, salt

sugar, shortening, butter, softened (or margarine), egg, vanilla extract (or lemon), all-purpose flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, raisins

butter, sugar, egg, lemon extract, flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, raisins

virgin olive oil, lamb shoulder, bone in, trimmed cut into 4 by 4-inch pieces, whole garlic peeled and chopped coarsely, red onion, finely chopped, black pepper, ground powder ginger, big pinch saffron, ground cinnamon , plus 4 cinnamon sticks, broken to 1-inch long pieces, kosher salt, stems parsley, stems cilantro, finely chopped, bay leaves, ras el hanut (you may substitute with 1 pinch clove and 1 pinch nutmeg), water, powdered red hot pepper , optional, brown sugar, green apples , granny smith, island green, or orange pippin, cored, seeds removed and halved (leave the skin on), skin crisscrossed, baby okra, trimmed and kept refrigerated in salted water

all-purpose white flour, baking soda, salt, light brown sugar, granulated sugar, unsalted butter, slightly softened, toasted peanut oil , peanut oil or 3 tbsp corn oil, eggs, vanilla extract, smooth peanut butter, granulated sugar, for topping

dashi, salt, dark soy sauce and light soy sauce, sugar, mirin, boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs , cut into bite-sized pieces, green onions, cut into 2-inch lengths and halved lengthwise, fresh shiitake mushroom caps , crisscrossed on top with knife, head napa cabbage cut into 1-inch squares, fresh, refrigerated or frozen udon noodles