222 ellen verbena longmeadow Recipes

tangerine juice, sparkling water, pastis (to taste), fresh strawberries, sliced, fresh lemon verbena (or lemon balm), fresh lavender flowers, ice

huckleberries or 2 cups berries, of choice, white vinegar (or play with any vinegar you desire but be sure 5 percent acidity), lemon verbena leaves or 1 lemon zest, no white pith, honey or 3 tbsp sugar

ground beef, onion, chopped, barbecue sauce (i use open pit regular or onion, not a smoky, rib type sauce), brown sugar, refrigerated biscuit, shredded cheddar cheese

butter, softened, sugar, eggs , large, all-purpose flour, salt, vanilla

bread (suggested country white-any will do), deli ham (sliced in slivers), onion, sliced very thinly, mayonnaise (can be reduced fat), butter (or margarine) (optional)

canned tuna (in water, or oil, drained), celery rib, chopped largely, prepared mustard, onion, minced, mayonnaise (i prefer less ), ground pepper (i add more), salt (to taste), drops tabasco sauce (optional), lettuce leaf, bread, butter, fresh chives (chopped )

fresh tomatoes, sliced (1/4 inch thick ), white onion, sliced (1/4 inch thick ), butter, softened (to room temperature , can use buttery spread, but changes taste), fresh white bread (not toasted, prefer homemade , but can use sandwich bread, soft), fresh chives (snipped in small pieces)

eggs, bacon, boiled potatoes, cubed (or canned potatoes), onion, chopped, grated cheese (cheddar, or whatever you have in house), salt, pepper, tabasco sauce (optional), garlic powder (optional), paprika (optional), chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh parsley, grated cheese, chopped tomato

ground chuck, onions, shaved (use a mandoline or a very sharp knife to make the thinnest possible slices), pimento cheese (or cheddar, american, provolone cheese), buns, split, mustard

ripe peaches (about 1 lb), halved and pitted, young riesling (750ml or 3 1/3 cups), leaves lemon verbena , lemon balm, or mint, loosely torn

pitted peaches, vanilla bean, split, cinnamon stick, star anise, orange, peel and juice, lemon, peel and juice, lime, peel and juice, lemon balm , lemon verbena or lemon grass, non-carbonated spring water, cranberry juice, champagne, simple syrup , to taste, recipe follows, sugar crusted green grapes, for garnish , recipe follows, sugar, water, unblemished green grapes, egg whites (from about 2 eggs), drops (scant 1/8 tsp) fresh lemon juice, granulated sugar

salmon fillets, halibut fillets, scallops, olive oil, sweet onion, diced, fennel, diced, minced garlic, shrimp or prawns, (21/25 per lb), peeled and deveined, mussels, manila clams (little neck may be substituted), oysters , pacific yearling, petite (your favorite may be substituted), lemon verbena broth , recipe follows, fingerling potatoes, boiled and halved, red teardrop tomatoes, halved, yellow teardrop tomatoes, halved, red beets, blanched, peeled , cut in eighths, golden beets, blanched, peeled , cut in eighths, baby carrots, peeled and blanched, bouillabaisse butter , recipe follows, red rock crab legs, cooked (dungeness may be substituted), lemon verbena, for garnish, herb mix , recipe follows, olive oil, diced sweet onion, diced fennel top, garlic cloves, crushed, fish fumet (stock), whole verbena, softened whole butter, minced garlic, oranges , zested and juiced, ground star anise, saffron threads, toasted and ground fennel seed, chimayo chili powder, herb mix , recipe follows, kosher salt, chopped fennel fronds, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh tarragon, chopped fresh chives

israeli couscous, head of broccoli, florets only , save stems for another use, red apple ( skin on ), shredded or juliene carrots, tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, key lime juice, lemon verbena leaves ( or zest from grated lemon), salt and frssh cracked pepper to taste

honeydew melon (3 1/2 to 4 lb.), chopped or slivered fresh lemon verbena leaves or fresh basil leaves (see note above), chopped or slivered fresh mint leaves, rice vinegar, honey, orange extract or 2 tbsp orange juice, salt

corned beef, onions , outer skin removed, each cut into large wedges, carrots, peeled, celery ribs, cleaned, bay leaves, parsley, cleaned, dijon mustard, head of cabbage, cut into large wedges, new potatoes , scrubbed, kosher salt, pepper

german chocolate cake mix, cola (i use diet ), coconut pecan frosting, cola (again , i use diet cola)

flour, salt, shortening, cold water, cubed potatoes, chopped onion, cubed rutabaga, oleo or butter

gumdrops , fruit-flavored not licorice, sugar, butter, eggs, well beaten, flour, divided, baking soda, water, applesauce (sweetened or unsweetened ), ground cinnamon, salt, raisins, nuts, chopped