30 english optional Recipes

sugar, cornstarch, eggs, low-fat milk, real vanilla extract, poundcake or 1 package ladyfinger, sliced, raspberries or strawberry jam or jelly, sherry wine or 1/3 cup orange juice (i prefer the sherry), raspberries (optional) or 1/3 cup strawberry syrup (optional), dozen sliced toasted almond, fresh raspberry, strawberry, heavy cream , whipped

self-raising flour, salt , to taste, baking powder, caster sugar (superfine granulated), butter, egg, beaten and mixed with, milk, fresh double cream, to serve (heavy cream), jam , of your choice, butter , to spread, sultanas , raisins (optional) or 2 oz currants (optional)

english breakfast tea bags (or irish breakfast), water, almond syrup, whole milk, ground nutmeg (optional) or cinnamon (optional)

english cucumber, natural yogurt, minced garlic, chopped dill, sunflower oil, chopped walnuts (optional) but great, cold water, kosher or grey salt, freshly ground black pepper to taste., fresh chopped chives make a nice topping and this is a great opening act for a heavy meal.

boiling water, english breakfast tea bag, orange juice, ground cinnamon, sugar (optional) or artificial sweetener (optional)

fudge brownie mix, praline liqueur (optional) or 1/4 cup coffee-flavored liqueur (optional), instant chocolate fudge pudding, english toffee-flavored candy bars, crushed, grated chocolate (to garnish )

sour cream, english cucumber, unpeeled (seeded and grated ), garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, salt, dried mint (optional) or 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint (optional)

kraft old english cheese, kraft roka blue cheese, cream cheese, softened, garlic powder, worcestershire sauce, milk, ground pecans, chopped green onions (optional) added to mixture

mayonnaise, or enough to hold tuna together when mixed, good squirt of yellow mustard (about a tsp), old bay seafood seasoning, salt and pepper, to taste, just a splash of fresh lemon juice, albacore tuna in oil, drained well (tuna packed in water will not yield the same flavor), stalk celery, sliced thin, onion, finely diced, water chestnuts, finely diced, hard boiled eggs, diced, shredded cheddar cheese, english muffins, split in half and toasted, tomato slices (optional, but oh so good !)

cooked rice, chopped onion, vegetable oil, chopped fresh tomato, water, salt, frozen english peas, chopped yellow peppers (optional) or 1/4 cup sweet red pepper (optional)

english roast, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, shallot, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, onion, sliced, dried thyme, french onion soup, beef base, water, cabernet sauvignon wine, kitchen bouquet browning sauce, fresh button mushrooms, optional but very tasty

english or lemon cucumber, rinsed, firm-ripe tomatoes (1/2 lb. total), rinsed and cored, tender nasturtium or romaine lettuce leaves, rinsed and drained, nasturtium vinaigrette, dill sprigs (optional), rinsed, nasturtium sprigs and flowers, or watercress sprigs, rinsed and drained, salt and pepper

english cucumbers, sour cream, cream cheese, softened, crabmeat , excess water removed, hot pepper sauce, brown mustard, salt and pepper, green onion, minced, chili powder (optional) or paprika (optional)

english cucumber, sliced paper thin, salt, fingerling potatoes (or austrian crescent potatoes), caraway seed, fresh ground black pepper, chicken stock, onion, chopped, dijon mustard, cider vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, canola oil (you can leave this out ) or 1 tbsp sunflower oil (you can leave this out), sour cream , creme fraiche (optional or use less) or 2 tbsp plain yogurt (optional or use less)

crabmeat, drained and flaked (use a good quality crabmeat - i don tsp recommend using imitation crab for this), old english sharp cheese spread (a kraft product, sometimes found refrigerated and sometimes on the shelf, depending on the grocery store), butter, softened, mayonnaise (do not substitute), garlic salt, old bay seafood seasoning (optional, but nice addition to flavor ), cocktail pumpernickel bread, toasted

stalk celery sliced, leek sliced, carrots sliced, onion diced, garlic diced, smoked, thin sausages (optional) diced, canned lentils rinsed, dried thyme, dried basil, dried parsley, english or dijon mustard, broth (vegetable or beef)

cod liver in oil, hard boiled eggs, english cucumber, scallions, fresh dill and parsley, kosher or sea salt, ground black pepper, lemon juice, optionally , 4 large tomatoes

cooked orzo pasta, tomatoes, chopped very small, english cucumber, chopped very small, red onion, grated, garlic cloves, crushed, romaine lettuce hearts, shredded, fresh mint leaves, minced, sumac, spice mix (optional) or 1 tsp za atar , green (optional), olive oil, lemon juice, italian parsley, chopped fine, sea salt, ground black pepper, greek feta, crumbled (optional)