21158 crock very very good Recipes

very ripe bananas, butter, melted, egg, white sugar, brown sugar, good quality bourbon whiskey (such as maker s mark), heavy cream

good-quality chocolate , cut into pieces, very strong freshly brewed coffee, light cream, heavy cream, sugar, cinnamon, cocoa

very cold heavy whipping cream (35%), sugar, pure vanilla extract (optional but good to add in)

very soft unsalted butter, more for the pan, granulated sugar, eggs, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, table salt, unbleached all-purpose flour, more for the pan, natural unsweetened cocoa powder (not dutch-processed), baking soda, baking powder, good-quality brewed coffee, cooled to warm

good quality bittersweet chocolate, broken into small pieces (such as lindt), eggs, separated, granulated sugar, divided,plus more to sprinkle over baked cake, unsalted butter, at room temperature, very finely ground almonds, brandy, sweetened whipped cream , as garnish (optional), fresh berries , as garnish (optional)

very thin pepperidge farm white bread (i have used sourdough and wheat before, but white tastes the best) or 1 loaf other cocktail bread (i have used sourdough and wheat before, but white tastes the best), margarine (i prefer butter) or 1 cup butter, at room temperature (i prefer butter), dried orange peel, sugar, pure vanilla extract (it is not as good if imitation is used and you can do this to taste)

good quality honey, cider vinegar, extra virgin olive oil (or 2 tbsp hazelnut oil plus 1 tbsp bland oil, such as canola), sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, sweet red apple , such as braeburn or fuji, cored and sliced thinly (about 2 cups), stalks crisp celery , sliced very thinly on bias (approximately 1 1/2-2 cups), head red leaf lettuce (or combination of green leaf lettuce and mezclun,washed,dried and torn into bite-size pieces, about) or 1 head green leaf lettuce (or combination of green leaf lettuce and mezclun,washed,dried and torn into bite-size pieces, about), loosely packed torn fresh parsley leaves, red onion , sliced into crescents (optional), hazelnuts , toasted lightly until fragrant, skinned and chopped finely, roquefort cheese, crumbled (about 1 1/2 cups)

good-quality chocolate , about 70 per cent cocoa solids, unsalted butter, hot espresso coffee, very hot water, eggs, separated

cream of mushroom soup, beef broth, mushroom soup mix or 2 packets onion soup mix, beef bouillon cube, mushroom pieces, w/juice, onion , cut into pieces

ground meat, spaghetti sauce (whatever your favorite brand and variety), alfredo sauce (i use the 4 cheese variety), uncooked lasagna noodle, shredded italian cheese blend (may use 2 if you want a cheesier lasagna)

baking potatoes peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes, cubed cooked ham, whole kernel corn drained, green pepper chopped, instant minced onion, cheddar cheese soup, milk, flour

stew beef in 1/2 inch cubes, tomato paste, brown sugar, red wine vinegar, red wine, cumin, garlic cloves, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cinnamon or more to taste, bay leaf, raisins

very large ripe tomatoes (about 4 lb), cored, olive oil, shallots, coarsely chopped, garlic, chopped, fire-roasted crushed tomatoes, kosher salt, sugar, heavy whipping cream, good-quality vodka (optional), pine nuts, baby arugula, garlic, coarsely chopped, kosher salt, freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 1/2 medium lemon), extra-virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmesan cheese

good ground beef (not too lean), salt, pepper, yellow onion, diced, mushrooms, fresh sliced into big chunks, very dry sherry, hot sauce (i use pick-a-peppa or tabasco), worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, olive oil, arborio rice, beef broth (homemade , or enrich standard beef broth with knorr beef concentrate), parmesan cheese, grated, sour cream, butter, chives, chopped

very well chilled vodka , pepper flavored is good, tomato juice , low sodium fresh made even better, drops hot pepper sauce, horseradish, black pepper, worcestershire sauce , to taste (optional), lovage, stems for straws, lovage, leaves (garnish ), lemon lime (to garnish ), extra large shrimp, cooked well seasoned (optional)

good quality bread, toasted, cut clove of peeled garlic, very thinly sliced mushrooms or chopped fresh tomatoes, or roasted eggplant slices, extra virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped parsley

very fresh (sushi-grade ) white-fleshed ocean fish, such as grouper, wahoo, sea bass, or red snapper, fresh lime juice, fresh orange juice, pineapple juice, diced serrano pepper, diced yellow bell pepper, diced red bell pepper, minced red onion, minced garlic, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, good quality extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, plantain chips, lime wedges, for serving

good-quality crumbly ricotta cheese (not supermarket ricotta; best bought from a specialty shop), a nutmeg, finely grated , or a pinch of ground nutmeg, a small handful freshly grated parmesan, lemon , zest finely grated, plus 2 s, halved for serving, a small bunch fresh mint , leaves picked and finely chopped, fresh red chiles, halved, seeded and very finely chopped, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, self-rising flour , plus a little extra for dusting, decent white wine or sparkling water, zucchini flowers , with zucchini still attached, vegetable oil, a small piece potato, peeled , optional, a few sprigs fresh parsley , optional