122 free see Recipes

roasted red peppers, coarsely chopped (see directions for roasting below), olive oil, carrot, scraped and chopped, stalk celery, chopped, red onion, chopped garlic, ground fennel (can use mortal and pestle-i keep a separate cheap electric coffee grinder just for spices), dried basil, fat-free chicken broth or 1 can vegetable broth, salt and pepper

crabmeat , picked free of shells, crushed saltine crackers, green onions (green and white parts), finely chopped, mayonnaise, egg, worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, lemon, juiced, garlic powder, salt, cayenne pepper, flour , for dusting, oil , canola or peanut, caper sauce: see below

nonfat milk, artificial sweetener, vanilla extract, unsweetened cocoa powder (optional)

egg whites, olive oil, italian-style fine dried bread crumbs, fennel seed, crushed (see notes ), eggplant (1 lb.), head (4 in. wide) fennel, shredded parmesan cheese, canned fat-free tomato pasta sauce, dry red wine, salt and pepper

mixed peppercorns, turkey breast cutlets (4 4oz portions), olive oil, scallions, divided (see instructions below), fresh ginger, minced or grated, fat free chicken broth or 1/4 cup turkey broth, brandy, mango chutney

butternut squash (roasted, see step 1), brown rice pasta (rotini shape), cooked ham (i used piller s), black beans (if canned , rinse a few times), butter (use olive oil for lactose free), salt & pepper (to taste)

mashed avocado, fresh salsa or 1 tbsp pico de gallo, center-cut bacon or 1 slice turkey bacon, fiber 1 original all-bran cereal, salt and black pepper, cayenne pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts , cutlet (pounded to 1/2-inch thickness), fat-free liquid egg substitute (like egg beaters original), reduced-fat monterey jack pepper cheese , see hg tip (like the kind by sargento), calorie flat sandwich bun (like arnold select or brownberry or oroweat sandwich thins), lettuce leaf, tomato , slice

mochiko sweet rice flour, brown rice flour (if on gluten free diet do not use barley) or 3/4 cup barley flour (if on gluten free diet do not use barley), potato flour, see note, baking powder, salt, oil, water

mushroom caps , clean & dry, salt, unsalted butter, flour, fat-free milk, hot, salt, pepper, shallots, finely chopped, unsalted butter, squeezed & firmly packed chopped spinach, see notes, ham, finely chopped, bechamel, salt, pepper, unsalted butter , cut in tiny pieces

fat free cream cheese, blue cheese, crumbled, scallion, finely chopped, bacon, cooked crispy, crumbled, walnuts, toasted (see note ), heads belgian endive (36 leaves )

elbow macaroni, vegetable alfredo sauce (see ww vegetable with alfredo sauce), cooked cauliflower or 1 cup broccoli, shredded fat-free cheddar cheese, dijon mustard

sweetened condensed milk (lowfat or fat-free okay), maria cookies (see note below ), milk (i use skim or fat-free half & half), vanilla extract, granulated sugar, butter or 4 oz margarine, egg yolks, heavy cream, cocoa powder (optional), roasted peanuts , for decoration, maraschino cherry , for decoration

extra virgin olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, paprika, black pepper, marsala (could sub white wine or chicken stock), healthy request cream of mushroom soup, fat free sour cream, water, instant rice, see below, broccoli florets, shredded 2% cheddar cheese

good-quality french bread or 1 lb white bread, unsalted butter, prewashed organic baby spinach leaves, chopped onions, minced garlic, button mushrooms , wiped clean, trimmed, and quartered, fresh shiitake mushrooms , wiped clean, trimmed, and cut into 8 pieces each, dozen shucked small oysters , juices reserved (see above), fresh italian pork sausage, cooked and diced, pitted prunes, diced, dried cherries, golden raisin, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cage-free eggs, organic whipping cream, organic milk, minced fresh parsley leaves, minced fresh sage leaf, minced fresh thyme leave, minced fresh rosemary leaf

shredded peeled apples, diced dried apple, light brown sugar, plus 3/4 cup, divided, ground cinnamon, divided, canola oil, eggs, vanilla extract, whole wheat pastry flour, cake flour, baking soda, salt, fat-free buttermilk, light brown sugar, water, dried egg whites , reconstituted according to package directions (equivalent to 2 egg whites and see note!), cream of tartar, salt, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon , plus more for garnish

cumin seed, whole coriander, cinnamon sticks, sweet paprika, cayenne, kosher salt, olive oil, lemon, juiced, whole free-range chicken (3 lb), split (see directions below or have butcher split chicken for you), extra-virgin olive oil, mint yogurt dressing . recipe follows, apricot couscous , recipe follows, plain yogurt, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, fresh mint leaves, green onions, green parts only, honey, lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, small dice, dried apricots, coarsely chopped, whole almonds toasted, coarsely chopped, couscous, chicken stock, warm, lemon zest, scallions green parts only, fresh mint leaves, roughly chopped, fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped plus leaves for garnish, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

fleur de sel , to coat, coarse ground black pepper , to coat, free range chickens (4 to 6 lb each), canola oil, butter, minced shallots, minced garlic, sliced shiitakes, quartered button or cremini mushrooms, white wine, chicken stock, dark soy sauce, chopped fresh thyme, shucked english peas, blanched, shucked edamames, blanched, shucked favas, blanched, diced peeled carrots, blanched, sugar snap peas, cut into 1/4-inch lengths, blanched, white truffle oil, salt and black pepper, chopped chives, chicken from above , picked off of the bone, skin and all, shredded, ragout, basil oil , recipe follows, crock pots, puff pastry sheets , 3 by 3 inches, docked, garlic, minced ginger, limes, juiced, salt, sugar, canola oil, thai basil leaves, salt and black pepper, to taste, leftovers: chicken , tomato and pasta salad with basil vinaigrette, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, rice vinegar, basil oil , see recipe above, extra virgin olive oil, chicken from above , picked off of the bone, skin and all, shredded, blanched fusilli pasta, ripe tomatoes, medium dice, thai basil , picked, reserve a few tops, for garnish

agave syrup (see note ), low-fat milk, fresh vanilla beans or 1 tbsp vanilla extract, egg substitute , fat free, dark brown sugar, chopped walnuts, agave syrup, brown sugar, benefiber fiber supplement