47 dough optional Recipes

butter (no substitutes), sheets frozen phyllo dough, thawed (17x12-inch rectangles), brown sugar, apple juice concentrate, ground cinnamon, tart apples, cored, peeled, and sliced (8 cups), dried cherries, chopped pecans (optional) or 3 tbsp walnuts (optional), all-purpose flour, half-and-half or 3 tbsp light cream, ice cream or whipped cream (optional) or sifted powdered sugar (optional)

white sugar, ground cinnamon, refrigerated whole wheat pizza dough, chopped walnuts, optional (optional), raisins, optional (optional), butter, brown sugar

loaves frozen white bread dough, thawed (not raised), sugar, cinnamon, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted, chopped pecans (optional) or chopped walnuts (optional)

white bread dough (home made or frozen,thawed), sugar, cinnamon, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted, raisins (optional) or 1 cup walnuts (optional), confectioners sugar frosting (optional)

refrigerated breadstick dough (12 breadsticks), lean ground beef or 1 lb 85%, hamburger seasoning, cheddar cheese (optional) or american cheese, sliced and quartered (optional), dill pickle slices, ketchup or mustard

extra virgin olive oil, onion, finely chopped, chicken breasts, small chopped pieces (the moroccans use squab), parsley (finely chopped ), cilantro (finely chopped ), black pepper, saffron (optional spice ), ginger, nutmeg, salt, water, eggs, beaten with a pinch of salt, phyllo dough, butter, melted, cinnamon, sugar, almonds (roasted and crushed ), cinnamon, granulated sugar, powdered sugar

warm water, sugar, instant yeast, unbleached all-purpose flour, plain yogurt (not greek) or 3/4 cup vanilla yogurt (not greek), unsalted butter, softened, eggs, beaten, sugar, salt, vanilla extract or 2 tsp king arthur buttery sweet dough flavoring, unbleached all-purpose flour, egg, water, salt, pearl sugar (optional) or sparkling white sugar (optional), cream cheese, softened, sugar, sour cream, fresh lemon juice, unbleached all-purpose flour, prepared lemon curd

ground pork (could use ground beef, turkey or chicken ), onion, peeled and minced, garlic, minced, olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh sage (i use almost 2 tbsp.) **or sub in an italian herb blend. i find rosemary, basil, oregano, thyme, marjoram, fennel all work well and in combination, bread crumbs (fresh, plain , italian...whatever you like), discs prerolled , refrigerated pie dough (puff pastry works great too), eggs, beaten, options, i have peeled and grated 1 apple and added it to the filling mix with good results. i prefer a granny smith or a fuj, but use what you like if you go this route., saute diced jalapenos , poblanos or bell peppers with the onion and garlic and add to the meat mixture., pepperoncini (chopped ) and feta cheese crumbles work deliciously too and adds a different flavor level., saute chopped mushrooms with the onions and garlic., adding 2-4 tbsp. of cream to the meat mix will make for a moister filling., chopped olives, toasted pine nuts

phyllo dough, shells (baked mini shells ), dark chocolate pieces or 9 oz chopped bars, whipping cream, brown sugar , packed, coffee-flavor liqueur or 1 tbsp brewed coffee, instant espresso powder, vanilla, cream cheese, unsweetened cocoa powder , for dusting, chopped chocolate-covered coffee beans (optional) or chopped dark chocolate (optional)

frozen dough rolls (ie. rhodes), brown sugar, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, non-instant vanilla pudding mix, walnuts (optional) or 1/2 cup pecans (optional), cinnamon

pastry dough , for a 9 inch double crust pie, cubed cooked turkey, mixed vegetables , thawed if using frozen veggies, chopped onions, condensed cream of chicken soup, milk, season with salt & pepper, gravy (optional-i used leftover gravy for sauce, helpful), thicken potpie gravy

feta cheese, egg, lightly beaten, mint (optional) or 4 tbsp parsley (optional) or 4 tbsp dill, finely chopped (optional), sheets phyllo dough, butter, melted

refrigerated breadstick dough (pillsbury ), yellow mustard, sauerkraut, red onion, thinly sliced, butter, hot dogs, sliced into small pieces, flour , for dusting, poppy seeds (optional) or sesame seeds (optional)

cream cheese, sugar, brown sugar, butter, melted, walnuts, pizza dough ball, fruit topping of your choice, optional (sliced strawberries or chopped pineapple), special equipment : 12-inch pizza screen

fresh fruit, such as thinly sliced and pitted nectarines, peaches, and or plums or blueberries, all-purpose flour, brown sugar, fresh lemon juice, ground cinnamon, refrigerated sugar cookie dough, graham cracker crumbs, chopped hazelnuts (optional) or 1/3 cup pecans, toasted (optional), powdered sugar icing or honey

ground walnuts , hazelnuts or 1/2 cup pecans, granulated sugar, sheets frozen phyllo dough, thawed (14x9-inch rectangles), butter, melted, cream cheese, softened, mascarpone cheese, softened, honey, all-purpose flour, milk, eggs, slightly beaten, shredded lemon peel, raspberries (optional), rosemary sprig (optional), light corn syrup (optional), sanding sugar (optional) or granulated sugar (optional)

pack miniature beef cocktail wieners, buttermilk biscuit dough, shredded sharp cheddar, mustard, optional topping

frozen white bread dough, thawed (recommended : bridgford), flour , for dusting surface, egg, beaten, coarse salt, topping options , recipes follow