104 fresh make ahead Recipes

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

turkey wings (or neck and giblets from turkey, rinsed and patted dry), butter (or more , as needed), onions, coarsely chopped, carrots, coarsely chopped, celery rib, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, flour, fresh thyme (or 3 tsp, dried thyme leaves), bay leaf, water, salt and pepper, as needed

onion, chopped, carrots, chopped, ribs celery, chopped, vegetable oil, turkey wings, cold water, cold water, fresh thyme, garlic (optional), butter, all-purpose flour, salt and ground black pepper to taste, cayenne pepper

russet potatoes, peeled and quartered (use only russet potatoes or use 10 medium), cream cheese, softened (can use 8 ounces), sour cream (can use a little more), butter (cut into cubes, can use more if desired), onion powder, salt (or to taste), fresh ground pepper (optional and to taste), shredded cheddar cheese (to taste) (optional)

pork sausage (bob evans original recipe roll), seasoned croutons, eggs, milk, condensed cream of mushroom soup, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, mushrooms, drained and chopped, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, dry mustard, fresh herb (optional), carrot , strips (optional), picante sauce (optional)

butter, onions, thickly sliced, hot indian curry paste, frozen peeled shrimp (optional), coconut milk, liquid honey, deli chicken, whole roasted red peppers, sliced into thick pieces, fresh coriander, chopped (i sub parsley), frozen peas, lime

grilled cilantro-lime shrimp with spicy hass avocado puree, posted by hispanic kitchen, http://www.hispanickitchen.com/profiles/blogs/grilled-cilantro-lime-shrimp -with-spicy-hass-avocado-puree, this grilled shrimp recipe pairs tangy cilantro lime shrimp grilled for a light smoky flavor and cool and spicy avocado puree dip for an appetizer with a chic flair., limes, juiced and zested, roughly chopped fresh cilantro, ground cumin, extra-virgin olive oil, shrimp, peeled and deveined , tails intact, spicy hass avocado puree (see make-ahead recipe below), fresh sprigs cilantro, for garnish, spicy hass avocado puree, ripe, fresh hass avocados, peeled, seeded and scooped out, fresh lime juice, sour cream, green jalapeno, seeded and chopped, salt , to taste

fritters, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt and fresh ground black pepper, ground conch, green bell pepper, cored, seeded and finely chopped, habanero chili cored, seeded and finely chopped (optional), red bell pepper, cored, seeded and finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, milk, egg, fresh lime juice, hot sauce , or to taste, oil, for frying, dipping sauce (make ahead), salsa, real mayonnaise, garlic powder, cayenne pepper or to taste, dried basil, salt , or to taste, fresh-ground black pepper , or to taste

yellow tomatoes (1 lb), seeded and finely chopped, yellow bell pepper, finely chopped, cucumber, peeled, seeded and finely chopped, stalk celery, finely chopped, red onion, finely chopped, minced fresh chives, white-wine vinegar, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, freshly ground pepper, salt, several dashes hot sauce , to taste, raw shrimp (21-25 per pound), peeled and deveined, garlic, minced, minced fresh thyme, tip: to oil a grill rack : oil a folded paper towel, hold it with tongs and rub it over the rack. (do not use cooking spray on a hot grill.), make ahead tip : prepare the salsa (step 1), cover and refrigerate for up to 1 day.

healthy, make-ahead, total time : 30 min, good news chickpeas are rich in both types of dietary fiber , which are important for maintaining heart health and for stabilizing blood sugar levels. pam anderson uses them as the base for this indian-flavored creamy (though cream-free) soup, which she prepares by first pureeing it, then simmering it, to save time. pureed beans give you richness without having to enrich the soup, she says., two 19-oz cans chickpeas, drained, light coconut milk, whole tomatoes, drained and chopped (1/2 cup), naturally sweetened apple juice, cilantro leaves, garam masala, ground ginger, chicken stock or low-sodium broth, salt and freshly ground black pepper, plain low-fat yogurt, scallions, green parts only, thinly sliced

cream cheese, softened, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, chopped green or sweet red pepper, chopped celery, sweet pickle relish, minced fresh parsley, hard-cooked eggs, chopped (make ahead), best bread** a must

cream cheese (softened , light cream cheese works just fine), goat cheese, garlic clove, minced, dried oregano or 4 tsp fresh oregano, black pepper, basil pesto, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and chopped, sun-dried tomato packed in oil (cut into slivers for garnish) (optional), leaves fresh basil (for garnish, optional, optional ) (optional) or 2 -3 oregano sprigs (for garnish) (optional), loaves french bread, sliced thin (or crackers)

butter, fresh sliced mushrooms, green onion, sliced, raw shrimp, shelled,deveined, white bread, pesto sauce (store bought ), swiss cheese, shredded, crabmeat, drained well, artichoke hearts, drained,quartered, eggs, milk, salt, cayenne pepper

dry pinto beans (or 2 cans of beans), brown rice, ground turkey, salsa, cheddar cheese , cabot reduced fat, grated, garlic powder (or fresh garlic), salt (optional), water, olive oil, whole wheat tortillas, hot pepper

bulk pork sausage, sliced fresh mushrooms (3 cups), chopped red bell pepper, chopped green bell pepper, butter or 3 tbsp margarine, eggs, half-and-half or 1 cup milk, dried thyme leaves, salt, pepper, condensed reduced-sodium cream of mushroom soup, shredded cheddar cheese

canola oil, for frying, chicken wings, parts, plum jelly, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, brown sugar, chopped fresh ginger, chopped red onions, chopped garlic, red pepper flakes (less of you d like less heat!), assorted hot peppers, minced (serranos, jalapenos, and so on), sliced carrots and cucumber (julienne)

melted oleo, all-purpose flour, milk, salt, pepper, shredded velveta, chopped canadian bacon, chopped green onion, melted oleo, doz. eggs, beaten, fresh mushrooms, buttered breadcrubms, paprika

chopped frozen organic spinach, salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, hard-boiled eggs, peeled and finely chopped, dried currants or chopped raisins, toasted pine nuts, garlic, finely chopped, freshly shredded parmigiano-reggiano cheese, cut top round veal or beef pounded very thin, special equipment : kitchen twine, extra-virgin olive oil, carrot, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, garlic, thinly sliced, fresh bay leaf, a few sprigs fresh rosemary, leaves removed and finely chopped, a few sprigs fresh sage, thinly sliced, tomato paste, dry white wine, chicken stock-in-a -box, san marzano tomatoes, hot or sweet italian sausage or combination of both, pappardelle pasta or 12 oz egg tagliatelle, butter, a generous handful fresh sweet basil leaves , torn or shredded, a small handful fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, ciabatta bread, extra-virgin olive oil, portabella mushroom caps, onion, halved and sliced, cubanelle peppers, seeded and sliced, red chile pepper, thinly sliced, garlic, sliced, chicken stock or water, salt and freshly ground black pepper, italian hot or sweet or combination of both sausages in red sauce from make-ahead meal earlier in week (browned sausages simmered in tomato sauce with stock), sharp provolone cheese, shredded, a small handful fresh flat-leaf parsley for garnish