659 fresh directions Recipes

lean chili-style beef, onion, chopped, butter, sliced cleaned fresh mushrooms, garlic, minced, salt, fresh ground black pepper, flour, cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, cream of chicken soup, undiluted, low-fat sour cream, wide egg noodles , cooked according to package directions (best if cooked al dente!)

crouton (see directions below ), coddled egg (see directions below ), chopped garlic (1 to 2 medium cloves with inner green germ removed), anchovy fillet, mashed, coarse salt, lemon, drops worcestershire sauce, extra virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmesan cheese, divided (parmigiano reggiano), head romaine lettuce , hearts and tender leaves only, fresh coarse ground black pepper

butter, diced onion, chicken broth, salt, fresh ground pepper, heavy cream or 1 cup whipping cream, frozen peas, plain fettuccine pasta , cooked according to package directions, drained, spinach fettuccine , cooked according to package directions, drained, sliced prosciutto ham , julienned, freshly grated parmesan cheese

lean ground turkey or 1 lb beef, cooked pearl barley, cooking directions below, chopped onion, egg, beaten, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, ground cumin, salt, ground black pepper, fat-free chicken broth, chopped tomatoes, chopped onion, sliced carrot, chopped green chilies, ground cumin, salt, ground black pepper, cooked pearl barley, cooking directions below, fresh cilantro leaves

olive oil (good extra virgin preferred), onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, tomato sauce, salt, thyme, red pepper flakes, fresh basil leaf, chopped, mozzarella cheese, shredded, monterey jack cheese, shredded, cheddar cheese, shredded, parmesan cheese, pasta, prepared per package directions (small pasta, shells, elbows, etc)

rollatini pasta , cooked as directed, bow tie pasta , cooked as directed, onions, chopped, garlic, chopped, stalks celery, thinly sliced, fresh mushrooms, sliced, peas, cooked, shredded ham, cooked, shredded cooked chicken, fresh okra, sliced 1/2 inch, cheddar cheese, grated, whole milk, shredded cheese, water, boiling, lemon pepper, seasoning salt, fresh parsley, chopped, salt and pepper, breadcrumbs

onion, chopped fine, butter, bacon, cooked to the just crisp stage and crumbled(in m icrowave on paper towels for 3 to 4 minutes), fresh cooked pumpkin (this can be done in the microwave!see directions below) or canned pumpkin puree(not pumpkin pie mix kind)., minced garlic, fresh carrots (chopped ), chicken broth or stock, chopped celery, half-and-half, thyme, chopped parsley, onion salt, cumin, cracked black pepper, cinnamon (optional), salt to taste, sliced green onions, heavy cream, sour cream and roasted pumpkin seeds as a garnish

orzo pasta, cooked and drained according to package directions (i like ronzoni best), red onion, diced, pitted black olives, sliced, grape tomatoes, rinsed and sliced, cooked sweet summer corn, stalks celery, diced, fresh parsley, fresh basil, salt, ground black pepper, minced and diced garlic, baby spinach, extra virgin olive oil , plus more to taste, red wine vinegar , plus more to taste, lemon juice , plus more to taste, shredded italian cheese

baby red or baby white potatoes, quartered and cooked according to package directions, dried tomatoes , reconstituted according to package directions, leek, trimmed and thinly sliced (white part only ), plain yogurt or light sour cream, milk, fresh basil, chopped , or 2 tsp dried basil, crushed, fresh dill, chopped , or 1 tsp dill weed, garlic, minced, pepper, salt , if desired

cake flour, water, yeast (quick rise, 1 packet), salt, olive oil, oregano, minced, dried ((fresh is optional, see alternate directions), garlic, powdered (fresh is optional, see alternate directions)

dried black beans (soaked according to package directions) or 6 cups canned black beans (rinsed and drained), fresh basil, large, leaves only, washed well, garlic cloves, medium, smashed and peeled, olive oil, vegetable broth or 3 1/2 cups chicken stock or 3 1/2 cups water, kosher salt, fresh basil, coarsely chopped , for serving

tomatoes or 1 (14-oz) can diced or stewed, peeled kuri , pumpkin or butternut squash, cut into bite-size pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, mild red frying peppers or 2 small red bell peppers, seeded and quartered lengthwise then thinly sliced, onions or 1 large, quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced, garlic, sliced, fresh gingerroot, peeled and grated, firm eggplant, diced into bite-size pieces (1 to 1 1/4 lb), west indian curry powder* (a couple of scant palmfuls ), chile powder (a palmful), ground cardamom (1/3 palmful), mango chutney , plus some more to pass at table, chicken stock, red rice , cooked according to package directions, or brown rice, zest and juice of 1 lime or kaffir lime leaves, scallions , thinly sliced on an angle, note : west indian curry powder is common in grocery stores. it is primarily cumin, coriander, and turmeric and bright yellow-orange in color)

unbleached all-purpose flour, sugar (use 1/2 cup if you like them sweeter), baking powder, salt, fresh orange zest (or 1 tsp dried, see directions ), earth balance vegan margarine, fresh strawberries, finely diced, sliced almonds, rose water (or vanilla extract), plain unsweetened soymilk, see directions

dried fettuccine (cooked according to directions) or 8 oz linguine (cooked according to directions), boneless skinless chicken breast halves, limes , juice of (not the bottled kind) or 1 lemon, juice of (not the bottled kind), extra virgin olive oil, butter (or less ), garlic cloves, minced (i used roasted garlic), frozen artichoke hearts, thawed and halved, toasted coarsely chopped pistachio nut, dry white wine, salt, snipped fresh italian parsley (flat-leaf ), cracked black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes

olive oil, rosemary sprigs, kosher salt, dried cranberries, kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, sherry vinegar, honey, uncooked long-grain brown rice , cooked according to package directions, uncooked wild rice , cooked according to package directions, toasted pine nuts, green onions, finely sliced (about 12 cup)

casereccce pasta , cooked according to package directions (or your favorite small shaped pasta), olive oil, garlic, chopped, onion, chopped, bay leaf, tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, granulated sugar, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, ground pepper, freshly italian parsley, for garnish

breadcrumbs, white cheddar cheese, grated, farfalle pasta , cooked as per package directions (bow tie pasta), cauliflower, trimmed and cut into florets (about 8 cups), vegetable oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, chopped fresh sage, vegetable oil, all-purpose flour, evaporated milk, white cheddar cheese, grated, grated parmesan cheese, dijon mustard