49 evening vegetable Recipes

raw chicken or pork or beef or shrimp, sliced thinly (whatever you have on hand, even leftover cooked meat), cold cooked white rice or 3 cups brown rice (whatever you have), egg, beaten (use less egg for less rice), frozen vegetables (i like peas and corn), chopped onion , if you have it, chopped fresh garlic, chopped fresh ginger or 1 tsp ginger, soy sauce, oyster sauce, oil, butter

hormel refrigerated meatloaf & tomato sauce, crumbled (i use leftover homemade meatloaf), frozen mixed vegetables (any kind you like ), cream of mushroom soup (i use campbell s because i think it has the best flavor), instant mashed potatoes (i use real cooked potatoes and mash them myself and sometimes, i even cook sweet potatoes and mash tsp), cheddar cheese, ketchup (i only used heinz), brown sugar, water, mix all together well and top meatloaf before placing in oven if using homemade meatloaf

dough, masa flour- coarse for tamales - a special lime treated corn flour, shortening heated to liquid ( could be lard, use white vegetable shortening or even oil ) i used crisco brand shortening, baking powder, salt, heaping tbsp chipole powder or chili powder ( gives the dough a little kick ), heated chicken broth or as needed, mixed shredded mexican cheese ( jack, cheddar ,asadero etc ), roasted, peeled , seeded jalepeno and anaheim chili peppers( plus i used some sweet ones too ), corn husks ( i used less than 1/2 the package )

flour, cornmeal, beer, salt, old bay seasoning, vegetable oil (for frying ), russet potatoes , cut potatoes in even, finger-sized pieces, fish fillets, cut in half , crosswise

buttermilk, hot sauce (i used 3 to 4 drops ), old bay seasoning, boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin for even cooking, flour, old bay seasoning, ground black pepper, egg, beaten, milk, vegetable oil, old bay seasoning

frozen chopped spinach , defrosted and squeezed dry, olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, broccoli (you can use fresh or frozen, chopped but if frozen , must be defrosted), salt and pepper, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, flour, vegetable stock (or chicken stock if you prefer), skim milk (can use whole milk or cream if you like a richer sauce), grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, freshly grated nutmeg (optional), salt and black pepper, grated provolone cheese or 2 cups mozzarella cheese or 2 cups italian four cheese blend, frozen cheese ravioli (or use your favorite , mushroom, spinach, even meat)

veal cutlets, pounded lightly just to even (4 6oz each), lemon juice, salt, pepper, paprika, flour, vegetable oil, capers, rinsed and drained, dry white wine, bay leaf, evaporated milk or 3 tbsp cream, pickled beet, sliced, lettuce leaves

buttermilk, hot sauce, firm-ripe avocados, peeled,pitted ,and each sliced into 8 even pieces, sour cream, fresh lime juice, chopped cilantro leaf , plus, chopped cilantro leaves, diced red onion, jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, salt, divided, vegetable oil, for frying, fine yellow cornmeal, flour, baking powder, lime wedge, for garnish, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

carrot , cut into matchsticks, spring onions, sliced, white and green parts separated (scallions), firm tofu, cut into small cubes (you could substitute with an equal quantity of cooked pulses), cooked brown rice (you can adjust this according to your preferences or even substitute noodles or other grains), oil, water (broth, again you adjust for your desired consistency) or 1 cup vegetable stock (broth, again you adjust for your desired consistency), thai red curry paste (or to taste), soy sauce (or to taste), sweet chili sauce (or to taste) (optional), salt, pepper

whole allspice berries, cinnamon stick, black peppercorns, soy sauce, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, scallions, chopped, vegetable oil, dark rum, thyme leaves, salt, freshly grated nutmeg, boneless leg of lamb--trimmed , cut into 3 equal pieces and butterflied for even thickness

olive oil, chopped onion, arborio rice, chicken broth (or vegetable), basil pesto, freshly grated parmesan cheese, chopped walnuts (toasted is even better!), fresh ground black pepper

green plantains (about 10 oz each), water, kosher salt, vegetable oil, for frying, sour cream, chopped fresh dill , plus, dill sprigs, for garnish, fresh lime juice, sliced smoked salmon , cut into 12 even pieces, paper-thin lime slice, quartered, for garnish

coriander seed, cumin seed, ground turmeric, coconut oil (or other vegetable oil), fresh coconut, grated, brown mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, dried hot red chilies, curry leaves (fresh , if available), red onion, finely chopped, hot green chili pepper, finely chopped, fresh ginger, tamarind paste (tamarind concentrate), water, salt, brown sugar (or even better, jaggery)

whole wheat flour, rolled oats, brown sugar, salt, vegetable oil, water, golden delicious apples, peeled, cored and cut into 6 even pieces, honey, whole wheat flour, cinnamon

olive oil, chopped sweet onion, salt, plus more for seasoning, minced garlic, minced ginger, carrots, peeled and chopped into even pieces, russet potato, peeled and chopped, chicken stock or vegetable stock for vegetarian version, pine nuts, plain yogurt, honey, minced fresh thyme, freshly cracked black pepper, plus more for seasoning

boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut in bite size pieces), buttermilk, flour (all purpose), cornstarch, sesame seeds, paprika, kosher salt, vegetable oil to saute the chicken, mayonnaise, cilantro, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, sugar, fresh ginger , chopped fine you can even find it pre-chopped these days next to the garlic which will work better tsp ( is very important for this dish), cayenne pepper, head iceberg lettuce, chopped well, chow mein noodles, carrots, grated (i buy the grated carrots in a bag, i often keep those on had for salads and even on sandwiches which), red onion (cut in quarters and thin sliced ), brown sugar, butter, almonds

grain rice, onion, chopped fine -medium, almonds, milk (you can even use low-fat), chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth, grated sharp cheddar cheese (mild-medium is fine ), frozen spinach, chopped and thawed, salt, black pepper

head cauliflower, extra virgin olive oil, artichoke heart, cooked, garlic, minced, vegetable stock (or substitute chicken broth or plain water), light cream (or half and half, whole milk, or even heavy cream), zest of 1 lemon, fresh thyme, leaves only, crushed, salt, fresh ground black pepper