9482 good ole down Recipes

good quality fresh baguette , split lengthwise in half,but not separated,soft centers removed, hellmann mayonnaise or 5 tbsp aioli, basil pesto, bacon , cooked until crisp, good quality tomatoes or 4 small , preferably beefsteak, head red leaf lettuce, leaves separated,washed,and dried, balsamic vinegar, sugar, dijon mustard, soy sauce, extra virgin olive oil

good-quality dark chocolate chips, good quality milk chocolate chips, good quality white chocolate chips, roasted salted macadamia nuts

good bittersweet chocolate (recommended -- lindt), good semisweet chocolate (recommended -- ghiradelli), heavy cream, orange-flavored liqueur (recommended -- grand marnier) (optional), brewed coffee, good vanilla extract, sugar, cocoa powder

good quality bittersweet chocolate, broken into pieces, unsalted butter, cut into pieces, plus extra for greasing the pan, granulated sugar, dark brown sugar, all-purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, chili powder, baking powder, salt, eggs, good vanilla ice cream, good-quality bittersweet chocolate , shaved into curls with a vegetable peeler

white vinegar, salad oil, white sugar, garlic powder, red onion, sliced, french-style green beans, drained, bean sprouts, drained

good quality lean ground beef, olive oil, garlic cloves, salt, worcestershire sauce, horseradish (optional but good ) (optional)

good quality round steaks (calculate about 1/3 to 1/4 lb per person) or 1 lb sirloin steak (calculate about 1/3 to 1/4 lb per person), flour (or more ), soy sauce (or more, lite is good , i find regular soy sauce to be too salty), fresh coarse ground black pepper , to taste

good strong coffee, amaretto liqueur, mascarpone cheese, ready made custard, sponge cake fingers, dark chocolate (roughly chopped or grated coarsely ) or 3 oz milk chocolate, of a good quality (roughly chopped or grated coarsely), toasted slivered almonds, grated chocolate

good quality spaghetti (#5 or #7 is a good size), tuna in olive oil, peeled roma tomatoes (egg shape), white onion, diced, sea salt, crushed black peppercorns, capers, grated parmesan cheese

good french bread (16 oz), unsalted butter, extra virgin olive oil, sweet onion, finely chopped, garlic, minced (however much you like), frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry with squeezings reserved, tasso, diced (or substitute regular smoked ham, andouille sausage or any good smoked sausage), salt & freshly ground black pepper, dry white wine (don tsp use chardonnay), gruyere cheese, grated (substitute a good swiss or monterey jack), eggs, half-and-half, molasses, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, creole seasoning (tony chacheries )

good-quality dark chocolate, unsalted butter, eggs, caster sugar, frangelico or 1 tbsp amaretto, plain flour, baking powder, good-quality cocoa powder, good-quality white chocolate (or dark chocolate), light cream

good bittersweet chocolate (recommended : lindt), good semisweet chocolate (recommended : ghiradelli), heavy cream, orange flavored liqueur, optional (recommended : grand marnier), prepared coffee, good vanilla extract, sugar, cocoa powder

good bittersweet chocolate (recommended : lindt), good semisweet chocolate (recommended : ghiradelli), heavy cream, orange flavored liqueur, optional (recommended : grand marnier), prepared coffee, good vanilla extract, sugar, cocoa powder

good bittersweet chocolate (recommended : lindt), good semisweet chocolate (recommended : ghiradelli), heavy cream, orange flavored liqueur, optional (recommended : grand marnier), prepared coffee, good vanilla extract, sugar, cocoa powder

good olive oil, french bread or boule, cut into 1-inch cubes (6 cups), kosher salt, hothouse cucumber, unpeeled, seeded, and sliced 1/4-inch thick, red bell pepper, large diced, yellow bell pepper, large diced, grape tomatoes, halved, red onion, sliced in half rounds, feta cheese, cut in 1/2-inch cubes, calamata olives, pitted, garlic, minced, dried oregano, dijon mustard, good red wine vinegar, salt, freshly ground black pepper, good olive oil

good feta, crumbled, cream cheese, at room temperature, good olive oil, divided, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, minced shallots (2 shallots), minced garlic (2 cloves), good red wine vinegar, ripe heirloom or cherry tomatoes, 1/2-inch-diced, julienned fresh basil leaves, plus extra for serving, thick) diagonal baguette slices, toasted, toasted pine nuts

good olive oil, pancetta, 1/2-inch-diced, chopped yellow onions, diced) carrots (3 carrots), diced) celery (3 stalks ), diced) peeled butternut squash, minced garlic (4 cloves), chopped fresh thyme leaves, diced tomatoes , such as pomi, chicken stock, preferably homemade, bay leaf, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, cooked small pasta , such as tubetti, fresh baby spinach leaves, good dry white wine, store-bought pesto, garlic bruschetta, freshly grated parmesan cheese , for serving, french baguette, good olive oil, garlic , cut in half lengthwise

good olive oil, french bread or boule, cut into 1-inch cubes (6 cups), kosher salt, hothouse cucumber, unpeeled, seeded, and sliced 1/4-inch thick, red bell pepper, large diced, yellow bell pepper, large diced, grape tomatoes, halved, red onion, sliced in half rounds, feta cheese, cut in 1/2-inch cubes, calamata olives, pitted, garlic, minced, dried oregano, dijon mustard, good red wine vinegar, salt, freshly ground black pepper, good olive oil