132 good blue Recipes

pears, cored and thinly sliced, lemon juice, roughly chopped belgian endive, crumbled good quality blue cheese, red wine and vinegar salad dressing (2 parts white or vinegar to 1 part olive oil), freshly grated black pepper

pears, halved and cored, extra virgin olive oil, fresh thyme, salt & freshly ground black pepper, crumbled good-quality blue cheese, walnut pieces

mayonaise, sour cream, whole milk, garlic powder, minced fresh dill or 1 tbsp dried minced dill, leaves fresh mint, finely minced, minced fresh chives, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, extra large head or 3 small heads of romaine, sugar snap peas (not pea pods), chopped, radishes, halved and thinly sliced, english cucumber, halved , seeds scooped out, and thinly sliced, green onions, thinly sliced, celery, thinly sliced, sweet onion (vidalia, maui, etc, must be sweet!), chopped, frozen sweet, petite peas, thawed not cooked, good blue cheese, crumbled (i love using the point reyes blue cheese, can also substitute gorganzola), fresh parsley, minced, for garnish

julienned sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, assorted fresh vegetable, chopped (i used onion and broccoli), scallops (i used frozen, raw seafood and then thawed), shrimp (i used frozen, raw seafood and then thawed), good quality fresh blue cheese dressing, parmesan cheese, vegetable stock or 1 cup chicken stock, flour , to thicken sauce, salt and pepper, pasta , any sort, i used spaghetti

mayonnaise, crumbled blue cheese, hot sauce (recommended : tabasco or pete s), lemon , zested and juiced, garlic, minced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, country style white , wheat or rye bread, lightly toasted, good quality thick-cut bacon, cooked and cut in half, tomatoes, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, head boston bibb lettuce, leaves separated, washed and rinsed well, pickles and potato chips, for serving

baby spinach leaves, roasted sunflower seeds , salted, crumbled good quality blue cheese (such as gorgonzola or stilton), sweet apple, cut into 1/4 inch dice (no need to peel), chopped fresh chives, roasted garlic vinaigrette dressing (i use tsp. marzetti s refrigerated brand, but your favorite will do. just be sure there s some garlic), fresh ground black pepper

whole milk, unsalted butter, spanish onion, finely chopped, all-purpose flour, kosher salt, cayenne pepper, crumbled blue cheese, homemade potato chips , recipe follows, or good-quality store-bought potato chips, idaho potatoes, peeled and sliced lengthwise into 1/8-inch thick slices on a mandoline, peanut oil, salt

head green cabbage (i use a little more), head red cabbage (i use a little more), good mayonnaise, dijon mustard, whole grain mustard, apple cider vinegar, celery salt ( i use 3/4 teaspoon), kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, crumbled roquefort blue cheese, chopped fresh parsley leaves, note: ina s recipe calls for julienned carrots, and i omit these, but if you add them, don tsp use a little more green and red cabbage

fig cut into 6 pieces, good quality blue cheese, crumbled into large pieces, green beans, blanched, shaved proscuitto, wild organic rocket, honey, balsamic vinagrette, cracked black pepper, extra virgin olive oil

chicken wings (cut off tail ), onion powder, garlic powder, seasoning salt, paprika, red peppers or 2 tsp chili powder, mayonnaise, sour cream, blue cheese (good quality & crumbled ), splashes white zinfandel wine, salt, garlic powder, black pepper

butter, hot pepper sauce (like louisiana or franks not tabasco), cider vinegar, italian salad dressing mix (good seasons .6 oz dry packet), chicken tenders, rinsed and patted dry, vegetable oil, salt and pepper, to taste, wooden skewer (soaked in water for 30 minutes to avoid burning), blue cheese dressing

mayonnaise, crumbled blue cheese, hot sauce (such as frank s or pete s), garlic, grated, freshly ground pepper, thick slices country-style white , wheat or rye bread, lightly toasted, good-quality thick-cut bacon, cooked and cut in half, tomatoes, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, leaves bibb lettuce

tomatoes, stemmed, shallots, sherry wine vinegar, kosher salt, fresh coarse ground black pepper, olive oil, good-quality blue cheese, crumbled, flat leaf parsley

pears, halved, but not peeled or cored, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh thyme, salt and freshly ground black pepper, crumbled good-quality blue cheese, walnut pieces

ground chuck, sea salt , preferably gray , and freshly ground black pepper, garlic paste , recipe follows, blue cheese, good crusty bread , cut into 4 sections

beef tenderloin fillets (grilled rare to medium-rare. see perfect tenderloin steak / filets with mushrooms), fresh mushrooms, sliced, sauteed with garlic (see recipe same page as steak, above), caramelized onion, grated monterey jack cheese (can use reduced fat, just not non-fat , nasty texture, no flavor, doesn tsp melt correctly), parmesan cheese, ground, gorgonzola or 3/4 cup other good blue cheese, crumbled, fresh basil , julienned, handful baby spinach (optional), red pepper , roasted, chopped (jarred, ok, or grilled or chopped fresh), black pepper, ground, naan bread , garlic flavored (in grocery stores with other foods from india, or refrigerated flat bread section)

jumbo strawberries, egg yolks, granulated sugar, good sherry , port or marsala wine, sugar, heavy cream

cornmeal, flour, ground chili powder, cayenne , to taste, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, catfish fillets, egg, lightly beaten, vegetable oil, butter, divided, hot pepper sauce, garlic, minced, minced onion, celery rib, good blue cheese dressing