659 eastern mezze plate Recipes

whole wheat linguine, sun-dried tomatoes (drained and chopped into large chunks or slivers), chopped spinach, roasted pine nuts, chopped, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, sugar, whole milk, sharp cheddar cheese, asiago cheese, parmesan cheese

butter, eggs (some folks like 4 ), salt, black pepper, garlic powder

aubergines, zucchini, bell peppers (red and yellow ), cilantro (about 1/3 cup packed fresh leaves), parsley (about 1/3 cup packed fresh leaves), garlic cloves, lemon juice, olive oil (or more if necesssary), salt and pepper

macaroni and cheese mix (i prefer velveeta type), beef gravy (jar), chopped onions, shredded cheddar cheese, cubed ham, butter

grand marnier, caramel ice cream topping, scoop french vanilla ice cream (i prefer parlour in canada or dryers in usa), chocolate chip cookie mix (i use pillsbury for convenience) or 2 tbsp pastry dough (i use pillsbury for convenience), pecan pieces

baby carrots, steamed, chickpeas, drained (cooked or canned ), limes or 1/2 lemon, juice of, garlic, imitation crabmeat, chopped, asparagus spears, chopped,divided, scallion, chopped,divided, curry powder, cayenne pepper (or more if you like the heat ;), ground cumin, black pepper , to taste, whole wheat bread, toasted ,made into crumbs,divided (put half in a shallow bowl or plate), oregano

ground beef, browned, wax bean , snapped, green beans , snapped, zucchini, cubed, yellow squash, cubed, green onions, sliced, green peppers (optional) or 1 -2 red pepper, diced (optional), eggplant, diced (optional), fresh rosemary, minced, fresh basil, minced, fresh thyme, minced, fresh oregano, minced, garlic cloves, minced, fresh tomatoes, diced (or substitute 2, 15 oz cans diced tomatoes), cheese tortellini , cooked according to package directions, parmesan cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, divided, olive oil

spaghetti, plate fresh tomato, slightly cut, olive oil, garlic cloves, cinnamon, pepper, sugar, salt, some rosemary

olive oil, chicken bones (backs , necks, breast plates), carrots, roughly chopped, celery ribs, roughly chopped, onion, roughly chopped, leek, roughly chopped, whole garlic cloves, water

salsa , a la huancaina, spicy cheese sauce, oil , vegetable, onion, chopped, chili peppers (yellow aji amarillo frozen is fine or 1/2 cup jarred aji amarillo paste), turmeric (optional, if you don tsp want it spicy add tumeric instead ), garlic cloves, mashed, cheese , white farmer s (queso freso, may sub with feta), crackers , saltine (or for slightly sweet flavor add animal instead), milk , evaporated, salt (to taste), pepper (to taste), potatoes (yellow or white ), lettuce leaf (for plating), hard-boiled eggs, black olives, halved

onion, finely chopped, celery rib, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, eggs, lightly beaten, ketchup, soft breadcrumbs, minced fresh parsley, salt, pepper, ground nutmeg, ground beef, diced tomatoes, undrained, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, salt, crushed red pepper flakes

sliced drunken goat cheese, sliced manchego cheese (may sub any sharp, sturdy white cheese), onion flavored crackers, blackberry jam, sunflower seeds, pepitas (shelled pumpkin seeds)

all-purpose flour, salt, butter or 1/4 cup margarine, lard , shortening, cold water, cooking apples , tart peeled, cored and thinly sliced, cinnamon, brown sugar, milk, cream or custard, to serve

double crust pie crust (to fit a 9 or 10-inch pie plate), sugar, divided, cranberry juice (i use ocean spray brand ), cranberries (fresh or frozen ), granny smith apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced, flour, fresh lemon juice, cinnamon, egg white , slighty beaten, butter, cut into small pieces, milk, sugar, cinnamon

baby back ribs, salt, liquid smoke, ketchup, molasses, bourbon, cider vinegar, worcestershire sauce, chili powder, garlic powder, garlic, finely chopped

eggplant , sliced half lengthwise and then into slices approximately 1/2 inch thick, pure wesson canola oil, shallots, washed,peeled and sliced, garlic, peeled,washed and sliced, water, sweet soy sauce, black pepper, ground nutmeg, white vinegar, salt

firm tofu, onion, chopped, celery, chopped fine, olive oil or 2 tbsp water, vegan mayonnaise, braggs liquid aminos, salt, garlic powder, sage, soft breadcrumbs, spinach, chopped fine, tomato sauce, tomato paste, honey, onion powder, garlic powder

sugar, vanilla, butter, flour, egg, fresh peaches (skinned and sliced ), cinnamon, nutmeg, prepared pie pastry (to fit a 9 or 10-inch deep dish pie plate), egg, beaten