17 don favorite Recipes

cake, ingredients are simple , but don tsp substitute., duncan hines butter yellow cake mix, egg, butter (don tsp let it get too soft; it ll make the mixture sticky and difficult to spread)., cream cheese, sugar, eggs (room temperature )

cream of mushroom soup, ground beef, breadcrumbs or 1/2 cup oats, egg, beaten, onion, finely chopped, salt, water

onions, thinly sliced, beef broth, pepper, mozzarella cheese, grated, french bread, toasted

red onion (3/4 lb or more ), egg, milk, flour, salt, cayenne pepper, black pepper, oregano, thyme, cumin, oil (for frying ), your favorite thousand island dressing (i don tsp like horseradish, so this is what i use), mayonnaise, ketchup, creamed horseradish, paprika, salt, oregano, pepper, cayenne

hole fish clean and dicard head and tail, shimp can be use for this dish clean and devine, note if don tsp like whole pieces, it can be blended for a thick sauce..cook your fish or shimp in stock, when done bring to blend and bring back into stock., fish stock or water, sour curry paste (see thai sour soup paste / kang som curry), fish sauce or to taste, tamarind concentrate mixed with 3 tbsp water (to taste, for sourness), chinese watercress long sliced discard hard stem, hole di con / or white carrot medium size sliced, other vegetables..such as green bean , chinese cabbage, collar green, green papaya, asperagus or any of your favorit vegetables., msg (optional)....msg bring out more favor in your dishes. in thailand we mostly use them ..

dry wheat berries, water , stock, or a combo of both, red onion, chopped, canned beans, drained (black beans or cannellini beans), seasoned diced tomatoes, drained (rotel style, italian, garlic and onion, etc), shelled edamame(from frozen , i don tsp cook, just thaw and shell), fresh herb (cilantro, parsley, basil, oregano), nuts (cashews, wal , pine ), vinegar (balsamic, red wine or rice), olive oil (you can add bit of sesame oil if you are going for a bit of the asian taste, but remember, it s strong, so use carefully!), favorite season salt blend with garlic, if possible, and black pepper

pk dark choc cake mix or, recipe favorite 9 x 13 chocolate cake ( i used this as i don tsp care for mixes ) or yellow or butter cake, sweetened condensed milk ( not evaporated ), butterscoth ice cream topping, cool whip (i use 12 oz whipped topping ), heath candy bars ( crushed in the wrappers ), english toffee and milk chocolate ), chocolate jimmies ( sprinkles )

whole onions , yellow onion (don tsp peel, (leaving peel on during simmering adds a deeper color & richness to your stock) or 1 sweet onion (don tsp peel, (leaving peel on during simmering adds a deeper color & richness to your stock), head garlic , unpeeled cut in half 4 carrots chunks, celery ribs, leaves & ends work well here, approximately shrimp shells (from 1 1/2 lbs shrimp), chicken stock, water, lemon, cut in half, mushroom stems , reserve from cremini mushrooms listed below, bay leaves, olive oil, shallots, diced, red onion, diced, cremini mushrooms, diced, carrots, peeled & diced, celery ribs, diced, red new potatoes, diced, chorizo sausage, casings removed, diced, garlic cloves, minced, fresh plum tomatoes, diced, pinot grigio wine, smoked sweet paprika, diced tomatoes (variety italian stewed, petite diced, etc.), tomato paste, lemon , julienne zest & chop finely (about 2 tsp), parsley, chopped finely (about 3-4 tbsp), chives, chopped finely (about 2 tbsp), thyme , rosemary, oregano create bundle & tie together, salt, pepper, cod fish fillet, red snapper fillet, salmon fillet (use your choice of fresh fish here), shell on shrimp (31-40 per lb), french baguette , sliced on the bias, garlic clove (root end chopped off), butter

beer (use your favorite. you get to drink the leftover.), egg, all-purpose flour, melted butter, salt, fresh green beans (leave whole, wash and remove tips ), vegetable oil (or shortening) for frying

lemon cake mix or 1 (18 oz) box orange cake mix or 1 (18 oz) box pineapple cake mix, instant lemon pudding mix, sour cream, eggs (slightly beaten ), oil, lemon , zest of, lemon , juice of, cream cheese (softened ), melted butter, powdered sugar, lemon , zest of, lemon , juice of, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, crushed pecans

fruitcakes get an awful lot of bad press , especially the mass produced varieties, but a rich homemade version can be incredibly delicious., fruitcake is a mixture of fruits and nuts with just enough batter to hold them together. when wrapped in cloth and foil, saturated with alcoholic liquors regularly, and kept in in tightly closed tins, a fruitcake may be kept for months or even years, have it your way ..., if there are certain fruits you don tsp like , you can always include more of another, or some of your own favorites. dried fruits cooked in juice can take the place of candied fruits, and seeds can replace nuts. to convert a favorite dark fruitcake recipe to a light fruitcake, leave out the dark spices, use light colored fruits (golden raisins, dried apricots, etc.), and replace dark corn syrup or molasses with light corn syrup

pillsbury breadsticks, egg, beaten, kosher salt (or you can you poppy seeds, or even grated parmesan, use your favorite pretzel toppings, i prefer ju), velveeta cheese (i like spicy ), dijon mustard (you can add more if you want more tang), dark beer (if you don tsp want to use beer, you can use milk, but the beer to me just really adds a nice flavor), grated onion, diced bacon , sauteed (optional as a garnish)

pastry dough : for two 9-inch crusts (i make my favorite pie shell, i don tsp use this recipe.), all purpose flour, shortening, light brown sugar, salt, white vinegar, beaten egg, cold water, in a large bowl, mix together flour, and shortening., in a small bowl, combine the sugar, salt, vinegar, egg, and water. blend all ingredients to form a ball. add more water if necessary., chill dough and use as needed., light brown sugar, eggs at room temperature, heavy cream, pure maple syrup (preferably dark amber), unsalted butter, melted

prepared nopales (dona maria is my favorite), pork stew meat , cubed up into bite-size bits. if you don tsp like pork then use beef or possibly chicken. also just as yummie without any meat at all., your favorite salsa, a little fresh minced garlic to taste (i like a little more than a little!)

diced cooked ham, butter (divided in thirds ), pineapple chunks (don tsp drain) or 1 (8 oz) can pineapple tidbits (don tsp drain), onion, peeled cut in half and quartered, bell pepper, cored seeded, and cut in 1/2 inch strips (your favorite color ), cornstarch, chicken broth, light brown sugar (or 1/3 cup granulated sugar with 1/2 tsp. molasses), cider vinegar, soy sauce