58 crock optional Recipes

cinnamon-swirl bread or 8 slices cinnabon bread, cubed, fuyu persimmons, grated, sugar, eggs, lightly beaten, half-and-half, milk, cinnamon, toasted pecans, butter, melted, nutmeg, cream (optional) or vanilla ice (optional) or heavy (optional)

spaghetti sauce, jarred or home-made, rigatoni pasta, cooked, ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs sausage, browned, shredded mozzarella cheese, sliced pepperoni, sliced mushrooms (etc.) (optional) or onion (etc.) (optional)

beef stew meat cut into 1 inch pieces, flour, pepper, worcestershire sauce, bay leaf, potatoes diced, stalk celery sliced, salt, beef broth, garlic chopped, paprika, onions chopped, kitchen bouquet optional but good for extra flavor

ground chuck or 2 lbs beef round steak, chopped onion, green bell pepper, chopped, stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce, water, chili powder (or to taste), seasoning salt (to taste), worcestershire sauce, raw rice , converted, celery ribs, chopped, shredded monterey jack cheese (optional) or cheddar cheese (optional)

beef flank steaks, soy sauce, ground ginger, olive oil, sugar, garlic, crushed, hot cooked rice (optional) or noodles (optional)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, cream of mushroom soup, french onion soup, dry white wine or 1 cup chicken broth, fresh mushrooms (optional) or canned mushroom (optional)

butter, onions, thinly sliced, dried thyme leaves, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, potatoes, thinly sliced, vegetable stock or 1 -2 cup chicken stock or 1 -2 cup beef stock, swiss cheese (optional) or 1 cup gruyere cheese, shredded (optional)

boneless skinless chicken thighs or 1 -1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into pieces, diced tomatoes with juice, chicken stock, peanut butter (i like all natural chunky), diced onion, garlic clove (minced ), cumin, cinnamon, crushed red pepper flakes (or more if desired!), salt, pepper, white sugar (optional, but recommended if using natural peanut butter )

chocolate cake mix, instant chocolate pudding mix, sour cream, eggs, water, vegetable oil, semi-sweet chocolate chips, cream (optional) or ice (optional)

frozen boneless skinless chicken breast, caned chipotle chiles in adobo (not drained ), black beans (drained ), no salt added whole kernel golden sweetcorn (not drained ), rotel tomatoes & chilies (optional,drained, it can it super spicy)

cumin seed, dried ancho peppers, habanero peppers (optional) or 1 scotch bonnet pepper, seeded and deveined (optional), short rib of beef, cracked black pepper, garlic cloves, peeled, salt, fresh lemon juice, whole tomatoes, undrained

chicken pieces, with bone in skinned, garlic cloves, minced, onion, diced, olive oil, tomatoes, skinned and seeded (or 450 g. canned ), tomato sauce, tomato paste, sugar (optional) or 1 tsp substitute (optional), salt (optional), nutmeg, rosemary, thyme, fresh basil, chopped, parsley, chopped, enough spaghetti , for 6 to 8 people

black beans, drained and rinsed, kidney beans, drained and rinsed, diced tomatoes, whole kernel corn, chicken breasts, tomato sauce, chicken broth, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, chili pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, ground cayenne pepper, ground cumin, chili powder, dried parsley, fresh lime juice, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, shredded cheddar cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese (optional) or monterey jack pepper cheese (optional), sour cream (optional), tortillas (optional) or corn chips (optional)

chopped well-rinsed leeks, white and light green parts only (discard dark green tops), celery, diced, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, dried thyme or 1 tbsp fresh thyme, stripped from stem, fresh bay leaves, vegetable stock (i used 1 of each) or 2 quarts beef stock (i used 1 of each), spaghetti sauce, diced turnips, diced carrots, sliced fresh green beans, salt or substitute, black pepper, cayenne pepper sauce (optional), red bell pepper, seeded and diced, frozen corn, frozen peas, fully cooked meatballs (optional) or 1 lb chopped cooked beef (optional) or 1 lb other cooked meat (optional), uncooked macaroni noodles, grated parmesan cheese (optional)

boneless beef chuck beef short ribs , cut into 4 x 2 x 2 inch pieces, orange, prepared thick baste and glaze teriyaki sauce, water, garlic cloves, crushed, pepper, cornstarch , dissolved in, water, dark sesame oil, toasted slivered almonds (optional) or sesame seeds (optional)

all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, brown sugar, divided, butter, vanilla, milk, chocolate chips or 1/2 cup butterscotch chips, chopped walnuts (optional) or 1/2 cup pecans (optional), boiling water

boiling water or 7 -8 cups milk or 7 -8 cups soymilk or 7 -8 cups vegetable broth, salt , to taste, cornmeal, butter (optional) or 1 tsp olive oil (optional)

boneless skinless chicken breast, fat-free cream of chicken soup, fat-free cream of mushroom soup, chicken rice-a-roni, add some twang with poultry seasoning (optional), green beans (optional) or corn (optional) or lima beans, to get your veggies for the day (optional)