130 easy taste Recipes

chicken stock or 1 1/4 pint stock made from oxo or bullion, stalks lemongrass , lower 1/3 minced or mashed in a mortar (or 6tsp of prepared lemongrass from a jar), kaffir lime leaves (depending on size of leaf), juice from 2 fresh limes or 4tbsp concentrated lime juice, cocuonut milk (or 1 block of coconut cream + 1/2 pint milk), ready cooked shrimp/prawns, thai or singapore fish sauce, red chilies, minced or 1/2 -1 tsp. dried crushed chili (to suit your taste), garlic, minced (or from a lazy garlic jar), fresh ginger (or 4tsp from lazy ginger jar), generous cups of fresh shiitake mushrooms or pack of dried shiitake or chestnut or button mushroom (whatever you have in the fridge), fresh coriander, sugar (to taste, so the soup is sweeter rather than tart ), al: a handful of cherry tomatoes or red bell pepper thin sliced

maggi 2-minute noodles (use indomee instead of maggi for more authentic taste), ginger-garlic paste (or 2 cloves of smashed garlic), onion, chopped, green chili, chopped, potato, diced, tomato, diced, carrot , julienned, chili powder, garam masala, oil, mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced, coriander, chopped

chickpeas, cucumber, peeled, seeded, diced, red pepper, diced, red onion, chopped, carrot, diced, minced garlic, tomato, seeded, chopped, fresh basil leaves, washed and chopped, shredded parmesan cheese (or your choice ), fresh lemon juice , to taste, black pepper , to taste, paul newmans balsamic vinaigrette (to taste), ranch dressing (to taste, i use hidden valley light )

fish , most firm white works well (when it s on sale, i use tail-end pieces of atlantic salmon), flour (or more ), eggs, lightly beaten, breadcrumbs (i usually make these out of some interesting leftover bread), parmesan cheese, chopped herbs (such as dill or parsley), salt and pepper, to taste, i use very little, oil (for cooking , adjust to suit your pan)

ripe haas avocado, tomatoes diced, diced red onion, key limes or 1 lime, chopped cilantro, coarse black pepper, kosher salt - to taste, red chili flakes - to taste, this salad is mostly done to taste that s why the varied numbers of ingredients. some people like a strong lime and cilantro flavor while others like more avocados. this is only meant for a general reference so play around with the recipe and enjoy. 1 spin off is to add some lemongrass paste to the lime juice for a extra kick

burrito-size flour tortillas, cheddar cheese, monterey jack cheese, spaghetti sauce (more or less to taste) or 1 cup pizza sauce (more or less to taste), mozzarella cheese, ham (or other toppings )

golden delicious apples, granny smith apples, cinnamon (optional), nutmeg (optional or to taste), water or 1/4 cup apple juice, sugar (or to taste add in more if you prefer sweeter, can use brown if desired)

linguine, olive spread , olivada taste of tuscany (lindsay brand) or 2 -3 tbsp tapenade (other green olive type), butter or 2 tbsp margarine, lemon , juice of, diced fire-roasted tomatoes , muir glen brand preferred, white wine (optional), marinated artichoke hearts, asiago 3-cheese blend (romano,asagio,parm), black pepper , to taste, garlic powder

salsa , de chile verde (green chile sauce), slightly beaten eggs, sour cream (to taste, for topping ), salt and pepper

cream of mushroom soup, cream of celery soup, cream of chicken soup, cheddar cheese soup, chicken broth, diced tomatoes (i like petite-diced), salsa , medium, green chilies, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, chili powder (or to your liking), salt and pepper, to your taste, cilantro, chopped, chicken breasts, cooked and chunked, flour tortillas, colby cheese, shredded

fresh black coffee, powdered coffee creamer (i prefer coffeemate), sugar, to taste (can use splenda ), ice

cream of potato soup, mexicorn, drained, red potatoes, sliced thin, celery ribs, sliced, cubed ham, milk (more or less to suit your own taste), salt & pepper (and or garlic )

crab meat, sliced green onion or to taste, shredded swiss cheese, mayo, lemon juice, curry powder, more to taste) cayenne, pckg flaky-style dinner rolls, salt to taste

hormel canned ham (whatever size beings u add the other ingredients to taste, u can use any size or brand), pickle relish, miracle whip

chicken breast halves (skinless, boneless ), flour, salt, pepper, olive oil , about, unsalted butter , about, whte wine (i use pinot grigio), zucchini, fresh mushrooms (i use white button for mild taste ), tomatoes, capers , about, garlic cloves (finely minced or grated ), lemon , juice of, milk

fresh spinach, washed, extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, to taste (i use the kind in a jar)

butter or 2 tbsp margarine, all-purpose flour, half-and-half cream or 1 cup milk, warmed, tabasco sauce (to taste or a pinch of cayenne), shredded cheddar cheese (can use up to 2 cups), ground black pepper (optional and to taste)

boneless pork chops (i use the tenderized ones but you dont have to), flour, salt, pepper, cornbread stuffing mix, chicken gravy (this too can be personal taste, you can use pork, mushroom, etc.)