240 foolproof illustrated Recipes

cream cheese, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, high-quality white bread (like pepperidge farm), unsalted butter, whole milk, egg, vanilla, salt, flour

eggs, taco chips, crushed, salsa, cheese, grated, salt, black pepper

monterey jack cheese, grated (about 1 cup), butter, onion, minced (about 1 cup), celery rib, minced (about 1/2 cup), garlic clove, minced, fresh thyme, paprika, tomato juice, chicken broth, eggs, unflavored gelatin, soy sauce, dijon mustard, dried parsley, kosher salt, black pepper, ground sirloin, ground chuck (or use 85% ground beef.), saltines, crushed, ketchup, tabasco sauce, ground coriander, cider vinegar, light brown sugar , packed

olive oil, carrot, diced, onion, finely diced, celery, finely diced, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, chopped parsley, low sodium chicken broth, water, diced tomatoes, brown lentils, parmesan cheese, rind (about 2 inches by 4 inches), bay leaves, head escarole , cut into 1/2 inch wide strips (about 8 oz), salt, pepper, parmesan cheese (to garnish )

russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4 inch cubes (about 9 medium), table salt, distilled white vinegar, mayonnaise, celery ribs, medium and chopped fine (about 1 cup), sweet pickle relish, red onion, minced, fresh parsley leaves, fresh and minced, celery seeds, mustard powder, ground black pepper, salt, hard-cooked eggs, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch cubes

green olives (pitted and coarsely chopped ), black olives (pitted and coarsely chopped ), extra virgin olive oil, jarred roasted red peppers (drained and chopped fine , 1/2 cup), sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil (drained and chopped , 1/2 cup), minced fresh parsley, fresh lemon juice, dried oregano, garlic clove, minced, italian bread (or french bread), sliced mortadella, sliced provolone cheese, sliced hard salami

prime rib roast, olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic cloves, minced

chicken, cleaned,with skin, butter (olive oil works, too), lemon, salt and black pepper

boneless pork butt, sugar, soy sauce or 1/2 cup low sodium, hoisin sauce, dry sherry, white pepper, five-spice powder, sesame oil, grated fresh ginger, garlic cloves, minced, ketchup, honey

dried garbanzo beans, scallions, chopped coarse, fresh parsley leaves , packed, fresh cilantro leaves , packed, garlic cloves, minced (about 1 tbsp), table salt, ground black pepper, ground cumin, ground cinnamon

white bread , each slice torn into quarters, unsalted butter, softened, table salt, ground black pepper, canned fried onions (about 6 oz), table salt, green beans, ends trimmed, and halved, unsalted butter, white button mushrooms, stems trimmed , wiped clean, and broken into 1/2-inch pieces (see illustrations below), garlic cloves, ground black pepper, unbleached all-purpose flour, low sodium chicken broth, heavy cream

honey, soy sauce, ears fresh corn , prepared according to the illustrations below

sheet frozen puff pastry (9x9.5-inch sheet, thawed), unsalted butter (1 stick), sugar, granny smith apples (4-5, peeled, quartered and cored ), heavy cream, grand marnier (optional, see note )

beets, carrots, olive oil, divided, kosher salt, vinegar, white or 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar, honey, beet leaves (optional)

ruby red port wine, cherry preserves, dark brown sugar, ground black pepper, ham drippings , from baked ham

table salt, samll red beans, rinsed and picked over, bacon, chopped fine, onion, chopped fine, green pepper, seeded and chopped fine, celery rib, chopped fine, garlic cloves, minced, fresh thyme leave, sweet paprika, bay leaves, cayenne pepper, fresh ground black pepper, low sodium chicken broth, water, andouille sausages , halved lengthwise and cut into 1/4-inch slices, red wine vinegar, plus extra for seasoning, cooked white rice, scallions, white and green parts, sliced thin, hot sauce

stout beer, baking soda, mild molasses, light brown sugar, sugar, flour, ground ginger, baking powder, table salt, ground cinnamon, ground black pepper, eggs, vegetable oil, grated fresh gingerroot

grated onion , grating is key, butter, dried oregano, kosher salt, chopped garlic cloves, sugar, olive oil, crushed tomatoes or 1 (28 oz) can diced tomatoes, chopped basil