152 favorite homemade and Recipes

brownies, chewy fudge brownie mix prepared according to directions (2 eggs, 1/2 cup water, 1/4 cup oil usually), your favorite homemade chewy fudge brownie (not a cake-like brownie), icing, cream cheese, softened, margarine, vanilla, confections sugar, maraschino cherries, drained and chopped, glaze, semi-sweet morsels, shortening, you could also use crushed peppermint candies instead of maraschino cherries for a christmasy treat

boneless skinless chicken breasts, fresh ground black pepper, pesto sauce (you can use store bought or use your favorite homemade ), mozzarella cheese (small perlini mozzarella balls work best,you can use larger mozzarella, just cut it down into smalle), roasted red pepper, sliced

favorite pancake mix (homemade or storebought), bacon (chopped and fried ), bananas (sliced ), pineapple (cut in chunks ), maple syrup

homemade prepared pizza crust or 1 (12 inch) store bought prepared pizza crust, pizza sauce, your favorite, chunky salsa , i use pace, jalapeno juice , from pickled jalapeno pepper jar or 2 tbsp pepperocini juice, from pickled pepperocini pepper jar, jalapenos (pickled, chopped or sliced ) or 20 -25 pepperoncini peppers, slices (pickled), sliced black olives, drained well, onion, chopped fine, mozzarella cheese or 2 cups cheddar cheese or 2 cups mexican cheese

pork belly*, sliced into 1/4 or a bit larger pieces (uncooked bacon can be used in a pinch, but if you can get pork belly - please use it. ), oil, kochujang (korean chili paste), minced garlic, kimchi (sometimes i add a little bit more because i adore ), broth (use your favorite - i tend to use homemade chicken or veggie for this recipe), green onions , slice in a bias (save some for garnish), kochu (hot green chili), thinly sliced (save some for garnish), heaping tbsp kochukaru (korean pepper powder), soy sauce, salt and pepper to taste, pack dooboo (tofu) - i use the soft variety, cut into 1-inch cubes, sticky rice (i like to serve this soup with it), at my asian supermarket , woo sung, this is in the frozen meat section and it is sliced in packages like thick cut bacon. pork belly is not a smoked meat (like bacon) - and is really delicious. like i said, you could use bacon - or i think pancetta would work well here, too.

lean ground beef, ground italian sausage, grated fresh or dry minced onion, garlic, minced, eggs, dry italian breadcrumbs, worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, dry oregano (you can sub 1tsp fresh, here, i just prefer mexican oregano and i use dried, fresh parsley, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, tomato sauce, chunky marinara sauce(homemade or your favorite jarred ), kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper, alfredo sauce(homemade or your favorite jarred ), stuffed tortellini (i suggest either spinach or mushroom)

ground meat (beef, venison, turkey, etc), taco seasoning of your choice(you can use the packets, if that s what you like. i used this: spice-mix.html >latin inspired spice mix and i added healthy doses of smoked paprika, mexican oregano and cayenne), water , if needed, for the seasoning distribution, bell pepper, diced, ripe olives, diced (optional), green onions, sliced (or can sub 3tsp dry minced onion), cojack or monterey jack cheese, shredded, wonton wrappers, oil for frying, sour cream, taco sauce(homemade or your favorite store bought ), favorite salsa, fresh cilantro, chopped, fresh lime juice (optional)

waffle (frozen or homemade , i used krusteaz homestyle), ice cream , 1-2 scoops your favorite flavor (i used roselani s kona mud pie, it s a hawaiian brand), hot fudge (i used hershey s), caramel sauce (i used hershey s), chopped nuts (i used toasted, salted macadamia nuts), cream, maraschino cherry

baked cheddar broccoli rice cups, thanks to fountain ave. grill: http://fountainavenuekitchen.com/baked-cheddar-broccoli-rice-cups, simple to whip up with ingredients you have on hand, this side is a sure kid-pleaser that adults will enjoy as well. i employ 1 of my favorite kitchen tricks with this recipe: any time i use frozen broccoli or spinach that needs to be thawed and drained well, i put it inside a tea towel and literally wring it out. you will be surprised by how much water is released, and getting rid of it will prevent your finished product from becoming soggy., vary the cheese if you like or bake in a casserole dish or jumbo muffins tins. for my better-for-you ranch dressing, quick-cooking rice , like minute rice (can substitute about 2 cups regular, cooked rice and omit the 1 cup stock below), chicken stock, frozen, chopped broccoli, thawed and excess water squeezed out, shredded cheddar cheese, divided, homemade ranch dressing (see recipe), or store bought, eggs, lightly beaten, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, low-fat buttermilk, chobani 2% plain yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, canola or olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, minced chives, whisk all ingredients together ., dressing will keep for a week or so, covered, in the refrigerator., if you prefer a thicker dressing , use approximately 1/4 cup of buttermilk depending on your personal preference and intended use.

lean ground beef, deep dish pie shell, taco seasoning (homemade , or i use penzeys), refried beans, salsa (your favorite ), shredded cheese (cheddar, mexican blend, whatever), crushed tortilla chips (approx.; flavor doesn tsp matter), lettuce (optional), diced tomato (optional), sliced black olives (optional), sour cream (optional), sliced jalapeno (optional)

cobs of corn, shucked, chopped green onions, grated manchego cheese or substitute pecorino romano, zamorano or any mild cheese., fresh rosemary leaves, finely chopped or 1/4 tsp dried and ground ., kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste., eggs, milk, flour ap, vegetable oil. i used canola oil ., tomato salsa homemade or your favorite store bought salsa.

wild mushrooms (chanterelle, shitake, oyster, button mushrooms can be used as a filler if some others are not availa), shallot, finely chopped, garlic clove, crushed, flat leaf parsley, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, salt (adjust to your liking), pepper (adjust to your liking), asiago cheese or 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, finely grated, basil pesto (your favorite homemade recipe or jarred ), french baguette

butter, fresh wild mushrooms, finely diced (chanterelle, shitake, oyster, button mushrooms can be used as a filler if some others are not availa), shallot, finely chopped, garlic clove, crushed, flat leaf parsley, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, salt (adjust to your liking), pepper (adjust to your liking), parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup asiago cheese, finely grated, basil pesto (your favorite homemade recipe or jarred ), french baguette

fast-cooking long-grain and wild rice mix, butter or margarine, celery ribs, chopped, onions, chopped, sliced water chestnuts, drained, chopped cooked chicken, shredded cheddar cheese, divided, cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, sour cream, milk, salt, pepper, soft breadcrumbs (homemade ), sliced almonds, toasted

cinnamon raisin bread, strawberry jam, homemade is the best, sour cream , may need more, butter, softened, powdered sugar (optional)

prego spaghetti sauce (i use their four cheese marinara sauce, or your favorite jarred sauce), sliced mushrooms (drained ), diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, oregano, bay leaf, basil, garlic salt, sugar, cinnamon (our family secret ingrediant, trust me!!), minced garlic (to taste), minced onion (to taste), salt and pepper (to taste)

eggs, whole milk or cream, grated parmigiano-reggiano , a couple of handfuls, freshly grated nutmeg, salt and freshly ground black pepper, ground pork, ground sage or rubbed sage, half a palmful, granulated onion, granulated garlic , half a palmful, fennel seed , half a palmful, ground cloves or allspice, extra-virgin olive oil, thick cut good quality white bread, butter, halved or sliced strawberries, sliced or torn fresh basil leaves, sugar, good quality honey of your favorite variety , for liberal drizzling

canola oil, for frying, top sirloin , cut against the grain on the bias into eight 1/8-inch strips or fingers, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, eggs, italian-style breadcrumbs, smoked almonds, grated parmesan, extra-virgin olive oil, paprika, red bell peppers , fire roasted, from a jar, garlic , smashed, shallot, chopped, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, gorgonzola dolce, at room temperature, four 6-inch tomato focaccia rolls, split and toasted (or your favorite focaccia bread), homemade hot giardiniera , recipe follows (or your favorite oil-packed hot giardiniera), finely chopped, table salt, diced carrots, tiny cauliflower florets, serrano peppers, sliced (depending on heat level desired), garlic, minced, stalk celery, diced small, red bell pepper, diced small, canola oil, dried oregano, freshly ground black pepper