387 easy not Recipes

dozen pickling cucumbers (pickling cucumbers are cucumbers that are not less than 3-inches long and not more than 4-inches), dill, cider vinegar, water, pickling salt, garlic clove, peeled

oil, green bell pepper, diced, onion, diced, garlic clove, minced, bay leaf, salt, pepper, diced chili ready tomatoes (do not drain), kidney beans (do not drain) or 1 (15 oz) can pinto beans (do not drain), cooked brown rice, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, sour cream (to garnish )

penne (or rotini, radiatore, bowtie, etc), garlic, minced, lemon , for juice and zest, fresh basil leaf, tuna in olive oil, not drained (or 6-oz tuna in water, plus approximately 1/4 cup of extra virgin olive oil of your choice), tomato, chopped, scallions, chopped, parmesan cheese, grated or shredded (optional), hot sauce or tabasco sauce, to taste (optional), toasted pignolis or walnuts (optional), salt and pepper

milk, brown sugar, butter, salt, cinnamon, old fashioned oats (not quick cooking oats) or 2 cups steel cut oats (not quick cooking oats), chopped apples, raisins, chopped walnuts

refrigerated pie crust , softened as directed on box (from 15-oz box), chopped pecans, brown sugar, butter (do not use margarine spread) or 3 tbsp margarine, softened (do not use margarine spread), water, powdered sugar, vanilla, milk, chopped pecans, for top

boneless beef roast (chuck, shoulder, arm, trimmed of fat), lipton onion soup mix or 1 (1 1/4 oz) envelope mushroom soup mix, water (approximate), dry sherry (kind you drink, not cooking sherry), potatoes, peeled (waxy, not baking potatoes), carrots, peeled, cut in half (i prefer california carrots because they are sweeter), black pepper, low-sodium beef bouillon cube, mushrooms, drained (optional), cornstarch, cold water

butter, olive oil, minced onions, diced boiled potatoes, corn beef hash, chopped cooked beets (not pickled , amount of beets to taste) or 1 cup diced cooked beet (not pickled, amount of beets to taste), garlic, minced, beef broth, poached eggs (1 egg per serving) or 6 fried eggs (1 egg per serving), grated parmesan cheese, chopped parsley

day old corn muffins, crumbled or 2 cups breadcrumbs, ground turkey (not turkey breast, too dry) or 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, mild or medium enchilada sauce, divided, salt and pepper, to taste, shredded mexican blend cheese

maple syrup , not pancake syrup, butter , not margarine, whipping cream

ground chuck, elbow macaroni, onion, chopped, spaghetti sauce (believe it or not, i find that walmart s great value brand onion and garlic is 1 o), stalks celery (chopped into 1/2 to 1 inch pieces), butter, water, for boiling (and salt), mozzarella cheese (grated-i always buy the block and grate it myself. the packaged grated cheese just doesn tsp do it for), parmesan cheese

junior peach baby food or 2 (6 oz) jars apricot baby food or 2/3 cup peach preserves or 2/3 cup apricot preserves, good quality soy sauce, garlic cloves, minced, minced ginger (i like jarred , so easy to use), toasted sesame oil, red pepper flakes or chili paste or tabasco sauce, etc, to taste, honey or 4 tsp sugar, rice vinegar or 1/3 cup white vinegar, sherry wine (not cooking sherry or wine! it has an off flavor, better to omit.) or 1/4 cup white wine (not cooking sherry or wine! it has an off flavor, better to omit.), ketchup (optional), pork rib rack (spareribs or baby backs, but not country style, they will dry out), boiling water

lean pork loin roast or 2 lbs any other lean pork roast, diced green chilies , do not drain, diced tomatoes , do not drain, onion, diced, diced jalapenos , do not drain (optional), refried beans, heated, shredded cheddar cheese , sharp, mild, jack, your preference, cilantro leaf (optional), flour tortilla, ground cumin, chili powder, salt

zucchini-potato soup - fast and easy, this is a quick and easy, as well as delicious soup for anytime of the year, chicken broth, zucchini (4 small), thinly sliced, potato, thinly sliced, onion, thinly sliced, eggs, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste, in a large saucepan , bring the broth to a boil. add the zucchini, potato, and onion. reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes., in a small bowl, beat the eggs. add the lemon juice and 1/2 cup of the broth. stir into the soup. increase the heat to medium and heat for 1 minute, stirring constantly; do not boil. season to taste with salt and pepper and serve immediately., be careful when adding the lemon juice and eggs - to prevent curdling - temper by beating the eggs in a small bowl, adding the lemon juice and then add 1/2 cup. of the hot broth (after it has simmered the 15 min.); stir to blend; slowly add to hot soup., when soup is done , transfer to blender and puree until smooth.

butter (not spread or tub product) or 1/2 cup margarine (not spread or tub product), water, powdered sugar, nonfat dry milk powder, unsweetened cocoa powder, salt, chopped nuts

yellow cake mix, corn flakes (crushed ), brown sugar (firmly packed), nuts (your choice-chopped ), butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened, lemon pudding mix (not instant ), sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated), lemon extract, powdered sugar (sifted), water, lemon extract

kraft macaroni & cheese dinner mix, butter (not spread or tub product) or 1/4 cup margarine (not spread or tub product), milk, condensed cream of celery soup, milk, canned tuna, drained, red pepper, chopped, green onions, sliced, crushed potato chip

no-boil lasagna noodles (not sure, but regular size,made me put a size, i used skinners), lean ground beef, oregano, basil, garlic powder, prego traditional spaghetti sauce, mozzarella cheese, low-fat sour cream, low fat cottage cheese, dried parsley flakes or 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped, egg , jumbo sized, sliced mushrooms