622 fair first prize Recipes

first of all , you need big wafer sheets, milky vanilla filling, milk, sugar, margarine (important: no butter!), powdered milk, few drops vanilla flavouring, optionally : 1/2 tsp cocoa. if you add 3-4 tbsp pure cocoa powder, you ll obtain vanilla-cocoa cream), if your cream is thick enough , you can add a bit less powdered milk. or, take 2 cups powdered milk and 1 cup ground walnuts/almods/coconut flakes

first step, apples of your choice, they need to have a little tartness to them to make them just right., sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg...it makes a world of difference, butter , i use parkay, second part, butter-me-not biscuits, rolling pin, a fork

eggs, separated, sugar, almond extract, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, salt, sugar, ice cream , optional

flaked coconut, sugar, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, salt, egg whites, vanilla extract

unsalted butter, extra virgin olive oil, garlic clove, finely chopped, white mushroom, thinly sliced, onion, minced, spaghetti in tomato sauce, sliced prosciutto (if using bacon, blanch it first in boiling water for a few minutes, then rinse and drain) or 2 oz lean bacon (if using bacon, blanch it first in boiling water for a few minutes, then rinse and drain) or 2 oz black forest ham, finely chopped (if using bacon, blanch it first in boiling water for a few minutes, then rinse and drain), heavy cream, freshly grated parmesan cheese, salt & freshly ground black pepper, eggs, lightly beaten

ruby red grapefruit juice, freshly squeezed, fresh pineapple chunks (if canned , drain first) or 1 cup canned pineapple chunk (if canned, drain first), vanilla frozen yogurt, partially thawed (read *tip below)

tomato (thinly sliced ), lettuce (shredded ), bacon (cooked fairly crisp), tomatoes (thinly sliced ), lettuce (shredded ), bacon (cooked fairly crisp), cheddar cheese (shredded ) (optional)

sauerkraut, drained and rinsed and dry, good deli corned beef , chipped, good swiss cheese , sliced fairly thick, thousand island dressing (amount to your liking), day old rye bread , cut into fairly large cubes, melted butter (no substitutes)

first , you make a pot roast, as follows, chuck roast , with bone in if possible, peanut oil, red wine vinegar, a large deep skillet with a cover, like a dutch oven, whole fresh beets, tops removed, a large pot , capacity at least 15 quarts, whole tomatoes, carrots, peeled and chopped very coarsely, sliced celery , including leaves, sliced beets, onion , and 2 tsp butter, bay leaf, caraway seeds , 1 large pinch celery seeds (if you are cooking for, folks with diverticulosis, wrap these in cheese-cloth, parsley, garlic, unpeeled ., head cabbage , sliced very thinly. i prefer savoy cabbage, for its less sulphurous flavor., serve with generous dollops of sour cream , and seeded rye bread and butter, or dark whole-grain euro bread and butter.

shortening, sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, milk, cocoa, boiling water, creamy mocha icing

tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, stalks celery, chopped, green pepper, chopped, sweet red pepper, chopped, chili peppers, whole (cut slits lengthwise), jalapeno peppers, whole (cut slits lengthwise), zucchini, chopped, eggplant, chopped, baby carrots (whole ), button mushrooms (whole ), frozen corn, steak, diced (any cut ), ground beef (i like to use chicken) or 1 lb ground chicken (i like to use chicken) or 1 lb ground pork (i like to use chicken), dark red kidney beans, cooked, black turtle beans, cooked, lentils, cooked, oregano (use sparingly, strong flavour), basil (to taste), nutmeg, cinnamon, black pepper (to taste), cocoa powder

butter, softened, granulated sugar, egg, all-purpose flour, semisweet chocolate morsels, divided, strawberry jam, all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, butter, powdered sugar, milk, vanilla extract

rolled oats, brown sugar, wheat germ, cinnamon, flour, honey, egg, lightly beaten, vegetable oil, vanilla, sultanas , apricots, dates (your choice, chop first and optional) or fig (your choice, chop first and optional)

pastry, sugar, corn starch, salt, sour cherries, dried cherries, almond extract, prepare pastry ., prepare filling : in 3-quart saucepan combine 1/2 cup sugar, the cornstarch, and salt. drain liquid from canned cherries into the saucepan; set cherries aside. stir cherry liquid into sugar mixture until no lumps remain. heat mixture to boiling over medium heat, stirring frequently; continue cooking 1 minute until mixture is clear. stir in reserved cherries, the dried cherries, almond extract, and food coloring, if desired; set aside., heat oven to 400 degrees f. between 2 sheets of floured waxed paper, roll out 1 ball of pastry into an 11-inch round. remove top sheet of paper and invert pastry into 9-inch pie plate, letting excess extend over edge. remove remaining sheet of waxed paper. spoon cherry filling into pastry-lined plate., between sheets of floured waxed paper , roll out remaining pastry to a 9-1/2- by 7-1/2-inch rectangle. remove top sheet of paper from pastry. with fluted pastry wheel or knife, trim long edges to make them even, then cut rectangle lengthwise into fourteen 1/2-inch wide strips., make lattice crust , place 1 strip in center of pie and another at right angle to first strip. place 2 strips, 1 on each side of first strip, about 1/4-inch apart. place 2 more strips, 1 on each side of second strip. continue in this fashion, 2 strips at a time, moving toward edge of pie, until all strips have been used. trim off all strips extending more than 1 inch past rim of pie plate. lift edge of bottom crust over ends of strips. pinch together and flute edge. sprinkle remaining 1 tsp of sugar onto pastry strips. place pie on rimmed baking sheet., bake pie 35 to 40 minutes or until pastry is golden brown and the filling bubbles. cool pie on wire rack 15 to 20 minutes before cutting.

chicken thigh (4 boneless, skinless, cut in bite size pieces), smoked sausage, cut in small bite size pieces, pork chops, cut in small bite size pieces (3/4-inch thick ), salt, pepper, olive oil, celery ribs, diced fairly fine (save the leaves for later and chop them up), onion , diced fairly fine, great northern beans, drained and rinsed, tomato paste, chicken broth (you can add more if you prefer it a bit thinner, this dish is very thick), white wine, garlic, minced, fresh thyme (tsp dried ), bay leaf, olive oil (if needed), salt, pepper, fresh breadcrumb (i chop mine in a mini food processor, 1-2 slices of any bread. you can use dried, but it isn tsp the s), minced fresh parsley, olive oil (to saute the bread crumbs), olive oil (to drizzle over the dish)

chicken breasts (boneless and skinless , thighs will work well too), olive oil (to saute the chicken), salt, pepper, balsamic vinegar, honey, frozen corn, bacon use a fairly lean quality bacon so you don tsp get too much pan drippings (chopped fairly fine), grated onions, heavy cream, butter, fresh basil, chopped fine, salt, pepper

ground turkey (white meat), cream of spinach soup mix, shallots or 1/3 cup spring onion, chopped fairly fine, stalk celery , chopped fairly fine, mushroom, chopped (or 1 small can, drained ), egg, panko breadcrumbs (oatmeal or cracker crumbs), water (as needed), fresh ground pepper , no salt is needed, plenty in soup mix, shredded swiss cheese, baking potatoes or 4 sweet potatoes, olives or 1/4 tsp vegetable oil or 1/4 tsp spritz cooking spray

onion, diced, boneless chicken cut into chunks (i prefer thigh meat), natural peanut butter (no sugar or stabilizers added), coconut milk (often in asian grocery section), chicken stock, canned or homemade, collard or other greens , chopped fairly finely and after removing center ribs (frozen, drained greens can be used as a substitute), sambal oelek, to taste (hot chili paste from asian grocery section ), cooked rice , as an accompaniment