69 good country Recipes

asparagus, ends trimmed and cut into 2 inch pieces, gruyere cheese, grated, good country ham , or 4, prosciutto, finely chopped or, ground in food processor, french baguette, cut into 1/2, garlic cloves, peeled and cut in half, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

onions, finely chopped, carrots, finely chopped, smoked bacon, finely chopped, fresh rosemary (or other herb of your choice), red wine (a sancerre red works well, but is very hard to get hold of outside france), white wine (a sancerre white works well), butter, flour, salt and pepper, eggs , free-range, french bread, toasted (or good country bread), garlic clove, cut in half

chicken broth (2lb box), chicken, whole, celery ribs, with chopped leaves (diced into 1 to 2-inch pieces), whole carrots (diced into 1 to 2-inch pieces- sliced on angle), green bell pepper (seeded and cubed ), baby carrots (whole ), onion (rough dice), garlic cloves (pressed ) or 1 tbsp garlic powder (good organic), ground black pepper, kosher salt, tony chachere s seasoning (to taste), ginger powder (or three inches of fresh minced), parsley flakes or 1 tbsp fresh parsley sprig, uncooked long grain rice

pineapple chunks in juice, drained and 1/2 cup juice reserved, soy sauce, ketchup, cider vinegar, dry sherry, light brown sugar or 3 tbsp dark brown sugar, grated fresh ginger, garlic cloves, minced, pork spareribs (also could use country-style ribs) or 4 lbs baby back ribs, cut into serving pieces of 3 to 4 ribs each (also could use country-style ribs)

good country white bread, crusts removed and toasted, smoked salmon, cucumber, thinly sliced, lemon, juiced

good country white bread, crusts removed and toasted, smoked salmon, cucumber, thinly sliced, lemon, juiced

elbow macaroni , undercooked in boiling,salted water &,drained, butter, flour, dry mustard (colman s), cayenne pepper, cheddar cheese soup, melted butter, salt, milk (skim is okay, higher fat is better), heavy cream, grated medium cheddar, grated colby cheese, plain breadcrumbs , very coarsely grated from a stale loaf of crusty white bread (good country bread is best but if you use store bought crumbs, make sure they are roughly grated, no)

shelled boiled peanuts, fresh lemon juice, tahini, chopped fresh parsley, ground coriander, ground cumin, smoked paprika, fresh garlic, good-quality olive oil, plus more for drizzling, kosher salt and fresh cracked pepper, as needed, cooked quality country bacon (such as benton s or broadbent), chopped fine, for garnish, crumbled feta cheese, for garnish, kalamata olive bread or baguette, thinly sliced, olive oil, for drizzling, grated parmesan

ears yellow corn, shucked, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, water, sorghum, sugar, dry mustard, celery seeds, turmeric, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, red onion, minced, stalk celery, minced, salt, diced country ham, cream cheese, softened, green onions, sliced, salt, freshly ground black pepper, hot sauce, ground chuck, worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, freshly ground black pepper, vegetable oil , for brushing on grill rack, good-quality hamburger buns, salted butter, softened, bibb lettuce leaves

yellow mustard seeds, black peppercorns, hot red pepper flakes, bay leaves, celery seeds, coriander seeds, ground ginger, ground mace, salt, lemons, halved and wrapped in cheesecloth, red bliss potatoes , scrubbed clean, good quality smoked spicy sausage like andouille or kielbasa, ears fresh corn on the cob, shucked, fresh shrimp (26-30 count per lb), unpeeled, suggestion : biscuits or hot bread

unsalted butter, garlic cloves, chopped, good-quality vegetable broth, fresh tortellini or 12 oz frozen cheese tortellini, ripe tomatoes, diced (or 1 28-oz can, with liquid ), spinach, washed and stemmed, coarsely chopped if large, basil leaves, coarsely chopped, grated parmesan cheese

burghul (fine cracked wheat) #2 will work but not traditional., red onion chopped fine, ground cinnamon, fresh ground pepper, salt, chopped flat leaf parsley, chopped scallions, chopped tomatoes, orange lentils (soaked overnight)** optional, chopped mint leaves (preferably mediterranean), lemon juice, good extra virgin olive oil, young fresh grape leaves for dipping (in season ), romaine leaves for dipping, fresh arabic bread (pita) cut into quarters or eighths

steak, country sausage, sweet onions, bell peppers, poblano pepper, anaheim chili, pasilla chile, ancho chili, guajillo chilies, cumin, minced fresh garlic cloves, kosher salt, paprika, basil, thyme, oregano, diced tomatoes with green chilies, herdez red salsa, pinto beans (optional), black beans (optional), kidney beans (optional)

butter, country-style pork ribs or 1 pork roast, bacon , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, onions, chopped, carrot, sliced 1/4-inch, sauerkraut, drained, apple, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, apple juice, chicken broth, caraway seed, fresh coarse ground black pepper, bay leaves

chicken, skin removed and quartered, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, celery, chopped, dried currant, whole canned tomatoes, chopped, good quality curry powder (or more ), salt and pepper, sugar, almonds, toasted

dried morel mushrooms, boiling water, button mushrooms, trimmed and wiped clean, and thinly sliced, buttery white wine , such as an arbois or a light chardonnay, unsalted butter, all-purpose flour, half cup creme fraiche or heavy , non ultra-pasteurized cream, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, good-sized (about 6 x 4 inches) slices of freshly baked, crusty bread, chervil sprigs, for garnish

rosemary mayonnaise (see directions below ), country style bread, good quality blue cheese (rogue river smokey recommended- or other good smoked cheese), head romaine lettuce, beefsteak tomatoes , cut into 8 slices, olive oil (you could leave this out to lighten it up), chopped rosemary, grated garlic, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, lemon juice

country bread, garlic cloves, peeled and halved crosswise, ripe tomato , halved crosswise (good spanish, italian tomato, or roma), salt and freshly cracked pepper, olive oil, for drizzling, chopped parsley