711 gets makeover Recipes

basic brownie mix, any brand, vegetable oil, water, eggs, semisweet chocolate chips

boneless skinless chicken breasts, white potatoes, peeled and quartered, fresh carrots, scraped , if quite long cut in half (try to get new), white onions, peeled and quartered, parsnips , peeled, cut into 3-inch pieces, large pieces quartered lengthwise, cinnamon, brown sugar, oranges, salt & pepper, grand marnier or 1/4 cup cointreau liqueur

milk, butter, white flour, grated gruyere cheese, grated fontina cheese, grated parmesan cheese, grated provolone cheese (try to get aged), dijon mustard (try coarse grained for a change), dry sherry or 1/4 cup wine, of your choice, salt , to taste

frozen uncooked breaded chicken breasts (i get mine at costco, brand tyson- breaded tenderloins), classico tomato and basil pasta sauce (or your favorite), garlic powder, part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded, parmesan cheese, shredded

banana (large), blueberries (half punnet approx), creamed honey (raw if you can get it), low-fat milk (try high calcium kind)

sweet cabbage (try to get 1 with good dark green leaves on it), carrot , grate on large grater holes, granulated sugar, mayonnaise (personal choice, hellman s), white vinegar, green bell pepper (minced ), half-and-half (or milk)

extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, -depending on your garlic affection. i like lots, anchovy fillets or 2 -3 fillets, red chili pepper flakes, whole tomatoes, chopped, black olives, crushed off the pit and chopped -get good ones, not bland, boring canned ones, capers , heaping, chopped italian parsley, leaves fresh basil , chiffonade, pasta, cooked , i like noodles with this, spaghetti, capellini, spaghettini, spaghettoni, linguini, fettucci, parmesan cheese or romano cheese or grana padano, for sprinking on top if you like

shrimp (i use frozen , can get fresh), light mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, corn, head red leaf lettuce, tomatoes, fresh chives, minced

peach, lemon, lime, orange, rum, white sugar, dry red wine, orange juice

oats, try to get organic ones, sunflower seeds, sliced almonds, hazelnuts, crushed, clear honey, sunflower oil, water, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, chopped apricots

pork crackling , the kind you get in a bag at the store, light margarine or 1 tbsp butter, eggs (beaten ), salsa, tortillas (optional), salsa, shredded cheddar cheese (optional) or monterey jack cheese (optional)

black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed, tomatoes, chopped, green onions, peeled and chopped or 1 small chopped sweet onion, garlic cloves, chopped, green pepper, seeded and chopped, jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped, fresh parsley, minced, whole kernel corn, drained, zest italian dressing (sorry, oz. size may not be exact, had to put in a unit size, just get a small bottle)

garlic, finely chopped (sometimes i use a whole head), cilantro, finely chopped, fish sauce (get this at any asian food store, 1 brand i use is tiparos), soy sauce, thick coconut cream (1/2 cup, fresh tastes best , then canned, but i usually use powdered for convience. prepare according), cooking oil (1/2 cup), sugar, white pepper (yes, in a pinch you can use black , but the white has a better flavor), sliced pork or 2 pork steaks, cut into quarters (8 pieces total), fish sauce, limes , juice of (or use 2 tbsp rice wine vinigar), soy sauce, chili powder, sugar, cilantro leaves, coarsely cut

lamb shoulder , on the bone cut into 6 even sized pieces (this is preferred but if you can tsp get it, 6 large pieces of lamb will do), water, salt and pepper, clarified butter, pine nuts (optional), yellow onion, chopped, turmeric, ground allspice, cinnamon or 1 piece cassia, full fat yogurt (skim and fat free wont work, they ll come out too thin), egg white , beaten till frothy, cornflour, salt

water, butter, salt, all-purpose flour, eggs, mayonnaise, sour cream, chopped onions, salt, dill weed, lemon juice, pepper, flaked crabmeat or 1 lb imitation crabmeat, if you can tsp get fresh- shredded

apples, sliced or chopped (not grannies), whole wheat flour, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, water, rolled oats, salt, margarine, brown sugar, french vanilla ice cream

black beans (or experiment with different beans), whole kernel corn, mayonnaise, chili-n-cheese fritos corn chips (since these are hard to get in canada, any corn chips will do, preferably bbq or chili flavored), green onion (optional)

quinoa , rinsed well, cinnamon stick, water, almond milk, honey (i use raw, organic , local, creamed honey, use the best you can get), orange blossom water (i use yamaha brand), chopped dried apricot (not hard as a rock!), chopped pistachios