14 dozen favorite Recipes

cream of chicken soup (also good using 1 can each cr. of chicken & nacho cheese soup), cooked chicken, shredded, chopped green chilies, grated cheddar cheese, dozen corn tortilla (medium), sour cream, salt, chopped green onion (tops included), vegetable oil

all-purpose flour (spoon-and-sweep), baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, at room temperature, sugar, eggs, lightly beaten,at room temperature, whole milk, at room temperature, vanilla extract

dozen medium to large shucked oysters, in their liquor (about 3 lb), chef paul prudhomme s seafood magic spices, all-purpose flour, cornflour, cornmeal, vegetable oil, for deep-frying, your favorite tartar sauce

dozen clams (your favorite kind ), garlic, minced, onion, minced, parsley, minced, breadcrumbs, white wine, water, limes , the juice, olive oil, salt

butter rum sauce, unsalted butter, sugar, rum , to taste, dozen donuts ( i use the dunkin donuts glazed donuts. you could go wild and use any donut you feel like, chocolate donuts would be fantastic too!), eggs, beaten, raisins, salt 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk or milk powder), fruit cocktail, undrained, hazelnuts ( or another favorite : almonds, pecans etc.)

dozen oysters, shucked and on the half shell, sea scallops , horizontally sliced in halves or thirds, dozen bay scallops, shucked and on the half shell, dozen clams, shucked and on the half shell, steamed lobsters, cooled, cleaned, shaved ice, lemon slices or wedges, for serving, your favorite crackers , for serving, red wine vinegar, minced shallots, crushed black pepper, kosher salt, chopped chives, chopped chervil, mayonnaise, sour cream, freshly chopped tarragon leaves, freshly chopped chervil leaves, freshly chopped chives, freshly chopped parsley leaves, minced shallot, lemon juice, tarragon vinegar, capers, anchovy fillets, rinsed and patted dry, hot sauce (recommended : tabasco), salt, ketchup, sriracha sauce, chili garlic sauce, lime juice, grated ginger, soy sauce

antipasti, cheese straws, toast rounds, marinated tomato and cucumber salad stacks, pickled okra spears, spiced pecans, cheese stuffed pimentos, cola marinated country ham, pickled oysters, dozen cheese straws (buy them or make them--it s easy!), dozen slices of bread of your choice, dozen fresh , shucked oysters with liquor (reserve shells for plating), dozen pimentos (cherry peppers), sliced country ham, roma tomatoes, seedless cucumbers, fresh okra spears, shelled, raw pecan halves, cider vinegar, divided, your favorite cola (coke, pepsi, rc, even dr. pepper), cream cheese, egg white, white, granulated sugar, garlic cloves, crushed, sugar, water, tbsb balsamic vinegar, mustard seed, divided, hot red chili flakes, divided, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, dill seed, olive oil, cracked black pepper and sea salt

bunuelos (mexican fritters), bunuelos may be served sprinkled with a cinnamon-sugar mixture or with warmed honey. another favorite way is to serve them drizzled with a brown sugar syrup flavored with a stick of cinnamon., all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, beaten eggs, milk, melted butter, vegetable oil for frying, cinnamon-sugar mixture, brown sugar syrup, powdered sugar for sprinkling (optional), whisk flour , sugar, baking powder and salt together in a bowl; set aside., in a small bowl, beat together the eggs and milk. stir egg/milk mixture into flour mixture; add the melted butter and mix well. (dough should be easy to handle, if too stiff add 1 to 2 tbsp more milk; be careful not to make dough sticky.), turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until very smooth., divide into 18 to 24 pieces. shape into balls; cover with a cloth and let stand for 20 minutes., roll each ball on a lightly floured surface into 4 to 6-inch rounds. let the rounds stand for 5 minutes., in large, deep skillet , heat about 2-inches of oil over medium-high heat or to 375*f (190*cup). fry dough, 1 or two pieces at a time, until puffed and golden on both side. drain well on paper toweling. sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture or drizzle with brown sugar syrup and sprinkle lightly with powdered sugar, if desired. serve warm., makes about 1 1/2 to 2 dozen ., cinnamon-sugar mixture : combine 2 tsp ground cinnamon with 1/3 cup sugar. sprinkle mixture over hot bunuelos., brown sugar syrup : in a small saucepan, combine 2 cups packed dark brown sugar; 1 cup water; 2 tbsp light corn syrup and 1 (2-inch) cinnamon stick. bring to a boil and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. cool to room temperature. drizzle over hot bunuelos and sprinkle lightly with powdered sugar

butter, dozen eggs, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese, salt and pepper, ham , bacon, sausage, mushrooms, onions, favorite herbs

ground beef (lean), taco seasoning, pinto beans, dozen corn tortillas, vegetable oil, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce, chopped onion, chopped tomato, your favorite salsa

grape leaves , pull out 1 bunch and rinse well and pat dry, dozen of under 20 count shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails off, x 1 x 1 chunks of smoked mozzarella cheese or thick sticks of, feta (too salty for me) or a red pepper jack cheese( my favorite), lemon juiced, grated rind of 1 lemon (1/2 tsp or less ), extra virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, generous pinch of red pepper flakes

buttermilk, homemade red hot sauce , recipe follows or your favorite red hot sauce, essence , recipe follows, dozen oysters, shucked and drained, masa harina, all-purpose flour, vegetable oil, for frying, lengths of po boy bread , split lengthwise, melted butter, jalapeno mayonnaise , recipe follows, shaved lettuce , for garnishing sandwiches, tomato, thinly sliced, avocado, thinly sliced, crispy fried bacon, tabasco or serrano chiles, stemmed and cut crosswise into 1/8-inch slices, or 12 very ripe red jalapenos (about 10 oz), minced garlic, sliced onions, salt, vegetable oil, water, distilled white vinegar, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme, mayonnaise, jalapeno pepper, stemmed , seeds removed and finely chopped, lime juice, minced garlic, salt, dried crushed oregano