105 good serve Recipes

sweet potatoes, peeled & cut into 8 chunky pieces, olive oil, mayonnaise (the real thing), good squeeze lemon juice, prosciutto, halved, watercress , springs to serve

potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks, sunflower oil, garlic clove, finely chopped, brown mustard seeds, black onion seeds (optional), turmeric, ground cumin, ground coriander, fennel seed, good squeeze lemon juice, salt and pepper, fresh coriander, chopped, to serve

neufchatel cheese or 8 oz cream cheese, softened, cool whip lite, sour cream or 1/2 cup light, natural-style peanut butter (smooth and unsweetened ), vanilla, fresh fruit, to serve (especially good with bananas and berries)

red wine , i like merlot, a good label (if you wouldn tsp drink it, don tsp cook with it), superfine sugar, honey, lemon , juice of, cinnamon stick, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, orange rind, black peppercorns, firm ripe pears, cream or sour , to serve

low-fat ricotta cheese, light cream cheese, rum or cognac, superfine sugar, very strong espresso or good quality coffee, cooled, ladyfingers, unsweetened cocoa , for dusting, beat the cheeses , rum and sugar with electric beaters until light and creamy, set aside. pour the coffee into a large shallow dish. quickly dip 1 side of half the ladyfingers into the coffee and lay closely together with the dipped side down over the base of a large flat-based serving dish or large cafe au lait cups. spread half of the cheese mixture evenly over the ladyfingers. dust with half the cocoa then repeat layers with coffee-dipped biscuits and cheese. cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight. dust with remaining cocoa just before serving.

milk, good-quality dark chocolate, coarsely chopped, butterscotch schnapps or 125 ml butterscotch syrup, marshmallow, to serve

onions or 2 banana shallots, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, red chili pepper, chopped, fresh thyme , leaves picked and roughly chopped, olive oil, for frying, good quality beef mince, ground cumin, sweet paprika, dried oregano, fresh tomatoes or 1 beef tomato, roughly chopped, chopped tomatoes, chicken stock or 100 -200 ml beef stock, tomato puree, cinnamon stick, bay leaf, kidney beans, drained and rinsed, salt and pepper, boiled cooked rice, to serve

cream cheese, at room temperature, caster sugar, cornflour, eggs, vanilla extract, grated icing sugar, strained fresh lemon juice, sour cream, thickened cream, good quality white chocolate , melted then cooled to lukewarm, fresh seasonal fruit, passion fruit pulp, to serve

baby beets, good quality chicken stock or 1 liter beef stock, olive oil, shallots or 1 medium onion, finely chopped, arborio rice, dry white wine, freshly grated parmesan cheese, unsalted butter, salt and pepper, chives, to serve

sea scallops, thawed if frozen (or use a mixture of shrimp and scallops), diced bell peppers (i used a mixture of green, red and orange bell peppers), stalks celery & leaves, chopped, chopped yellow onion, green onions, roughly chopped, garlic cloves, minced, good quality extra virgin olive oil, butter, basmati rice, rinsed and drained, water (plus a little more , if needed), diced tomatoes, undrained, chicken bouillon granules (such as knorr), bay leaf, fresh rosemary sprigs or 1 pinch dried rosemary, saffron threads or 1/4 tsp ground turmeric, cayenne pepper, red pepper flakes, old bay seasoning, salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh sugar snap pea (1 handful ), frozen peas, thawed, chopped fresh parsley, fresh lemons, cut into wedges (to serve )

garlic cloves, finely choped, peanut oil, tomatoes, peeled and chopped, tomato paste, sugar (to taste), salt, hot fresh chili peppers or 1/4 tsp cayenne, ground white fish, breadcrumbs or 4 tbsp matzo meal, egg, lightly beaten, ground ginger, good pinch nutmeg, salt and pepper, chopped coriander or 3 tbsp flat leaf parsley, lemon, cut in wedges, to serve with

strawberries, amaretto, cream, as many servings as you want - good for just you and your honey or put them out for a crowd.

dark chocolate, chopped (use a good quality chocolate), eggs, frangelico or 2 tbsp brandy, ground hazelnuts, cream , whipped, icing sugar , to dust, heavy cream, to serve (optional)

leg of lamb, bone in, cut into serving pieces or 6 shoulder lamb chops, onion, peeled and cut into quarters, tomatoes, peeled, seeded and diced or 1 lb good quality plum tomato, drained and diced, garlic cloves, peeled and left whole, minced fresh oregano or 1 1/2 tsp dried oregano, crumbled, minced fresh spearmint or 1 1/2 tsp dried spearmint, crumbled, potatoes, peeled and quartered, kefalotiri (pecorino or even parmesan can be subbed in a pinch) or 8 oz kefalograviera cheese, cut into chunks of about 1 1/2 inches (pecorino or even parmesan can be subbed in a pinch), carrot, peeled and coarsely sliced, red wine, extra virgin olive oil, salt & freshly ground black pepper

peanut oil (or any cooking oil), onions, cut up, lemon juice, bay leaf, minced garlic cloves, vinegar (cider is good) (optional), dijon mustard (optional), soy sauce (optional), chili pepper, cleaned and finely chopped to taste (optional), cayenne pepper or red pepper, black pepper, salt to taste, whole fish (or several small fish whole, filleted, or cut into serving-sized pieces)

salad oil, good wine vinegar or mixture of vinegar & lemon juice, dry mustard, fresh ground pepper, diced hot cooked potatoes, diced cooked or canned beets, bermuda onion, finely sliced, before serving add, chopped capers, chopped dill pickle, ripe olives cut in lg . pieces from pit, the following, green peas, cooked, green beans, diced, flaked canned tuna or salmon, anchovies, green or black olives, parsley sprigs.

stella doro anisette toast, good quality rum (optional), vanilla pudding mix, milk, cook and serve chocolate pudding mix, cool whip

fresh z.squash , chopped into decent bite sized pieces, fresh yellow/sumer squash , chopped the same, onion, yellow , vidalia, or red, cut into slices and broken up, garlic , rough minced, yellow, red, green bell peppers, seeded, sliced up into strips, enough oil or oil and butter to gently saute fresh vegetables, ortega chiles, chopped or chop up the whole ones yourself, stewed tomatoes , the new spicy ones add a nice pop, kidney beans, (light or dark ) some what drained, black beans , mostly drained., corn, canned, frozen or fresh off the ear, cumin , to taste, red pepper flakes , to taste, or leave out if no heat desired, a pinch of thyme and/or marjoram, ground in your hand, a healthy pinch of kosher salt, grated sharp cheese over the top of servings, if you want to, cooked rice to serve this over is good and part of the original recipe given to me., all ingredients with an asterisk (*) i have added to the basic recipe., you can add boiled, broiled , or roasted chicken torn/cut up to this. you can also add ground beef or cooked stewed beef or other left over beef if you want meat added to this vegetable dish.