231 good topping Recipes

bacon (or try ham, pepperoni or sausage), potatoes, onion, diced (try sweet, green or red onion), red bell pepper, diced (or whatever bell pepper you prefer), fresh chives (for flavour and colour, parsley would also work or use your favourite herbs), eggs, milk, flour, cheese, grated (i like a good sharp cheddar, but use whatever you prefer), salt, pepper, cheese, grated (optional topping )

cooked bow tie pasta (or penne, or shells, something which will hold up to sauteeing after it s cooked. i like the new sm), mixed mushrooms, sliced, red onion, sliced, red pepper , julienned, garlic cloves, minced, fresh spinach, roma tomato, in large chunks (or a few cherry tomatoes, halved), fresh basil leaves, sliced (optional), parmesan cheese, grated (the good fresh kind, for topping ), flour, butter or 1/4 cup margarine, low-fat milk, half-and-half cream or 1/2 cup whipping cream, white wine, dill, nutmeg, sea salt (to taste, plenty ), fresh ground black pepper (to taste, plenty )

egg, beaten, salt, top milk (half and half is a good substitute), flour

steaks , good quality like top sirloin, ribeye, filet mignon, porterhouse, tsp-bone or 4 (8 oz) new york strip, kosher salt, grapeseed oil , canola oil or 2 tbsp other high smoke-point oil, freshly ground black peppercorns (more or less to taste), chopped shallots or 1/4 cup onion, cognac or 1/4 cup other brandy, beef broth or 1 cup stock, heavy cream, chopped parsley

sp.sp olive oil, cooked & fluffed rice, onion, finely chopped, celery- finely chopped, sp.sp- garlic, minced, sp.sp- grated fresh ginger, thai chilis, finely, chopped, pepper powder, rasam powder, hing or asafoetida, curry powder, carrots, finely chopped, green apple - chopped, masoor dhal (red lentils), rinsed, cooked & mashed, chicken broth, boneless, skin less chicken- julienned, sp.sp-tamarind concentrate, lemon juice, chopped fresh cilantro, salt to taste, sugar for balance, tempering, brown mustard seeds, curry leaves cut into thin strips w/ scissors, cumin seeds, black pepper powder, instructions for tempering, in a small pan add the ghee , once its warm add the mustard seeds and let it splutter and add all the ing. acc. to the same serving. once you get a good aroma, garnish it on top of the soup, stir & serve.

pinto black , kidney (or a combo) or 4 (6 oz) cans chili beans (or a combo), green bell pepper, chopped (can use other colors , or a combo), garlic powder, can use more, mexican seasoning (or more ), crushed tomatoes in puree (i use progresso), crushed red pepper flakes (use more or less , it will control the heat, so remember -you can always add more of whatever you use), ground cumin (to taste), chili powder (i use gebhardt s, just make sure it s a good quality brand), thick & chunky salsa, beer, top sirloin steak, cubed, pork, cubed (i use pork butt, great flavor and fairly inexpensive), butter (1 stick), ground beef, ground pork, butter (1 stick)

golden poundcake, sugar, orange juice, cool whip, strawberry sauce (ice cream topping or runny jam), strawberry, good quality chocolate bar

oil (for deep frying), chicken breast fillets, skin removed, breadcrumbs , plain flour and 2 eggs for coating chicken, salt and pepper, mixed italian herbs, grated parmesan cheese, ready-made italian pasta sauce (paul newman s is good), ham, grated tasty cheese, parmesan cheese, extra for topping

chicken, chopped bite size (i prefer thigh , but breast is good, too), pasta (penne or ziti works great), avocados, olive oil, green onion, chopped, fresh cilantro, packed and chopped, parmesan cheese, freshly grated (more for topping ), lime juice, lime , zest of (optional), salt & pepper

instant coconut cream pudding mix (vanilla instant pudding and pie filling is good also), crushed pineapple, well drained, frozen cool whip topping, thawed, shredded coconut, chopped walnuts (or any kind you desire), marshmallows

lasagna noodles, shells (cooked according to package directions), ground beef (i use chuck), salt (season to taste), pepper, garlic salt, onion (sauteed , can use other vegs. like mushrooms, peppers, etc), pasta sauce (i use 2lb 13oz jar of ragu traditional), cottage cheese (can also use ricotta), egg (slightly beaten with fork), cheese (mozzarella or italian blend works good), salt (lightly ), pepper, cheese (mozzarella or italian blend to top)

ricotta cheese, drained, baker cheese (can substitute farmer s cheese, pot cheese, or cottage cheese), cream cheese, softened, mascarpone cheese , drained if wet, sweet unsalted butter, melted, sugar, eggs, lemon , juice of, pure vanilla extract (good quality ), flour (all-purpose), cornstarch, sour cream, very finely crushed zwieback crackers or 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs, approximately, topping of sliced fresh fruit or pie filling or fruit, glaze (optional)

potatoes, onion, grated cheddar cheese (or cheese of choice-a mix of cheddar and swiss is good), chicken stock (i use vegetarian broth), butter, for topping, paprika, salt and pepper, garlic powder (optional)

white sugar, butter, softened, egg, flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt, apples, cored, peeled and diced (i like to use gala, but use whatever you prefer), brown sugar , for top of batter, cream or vanilla ice , optional (but oh so good!)

strawberry cream cheese ( i use light ), marshmallow creme, frozen whipped topping- thawed ( fat free or light works good ), unsweetened orange juice

shallots, sliced thin, olive oil, a good-sized pinch each of, ground mustard, green curry paste, turmeric, red pepper flakes, garlic powder, salt, jasmine or other rice, chinese chive tops, chopped

oreo cookies, oreo cookie crumbs, melted butter, vanilla icecream (use the good stuff if you can), softened, tub (large size) cool whip whipped topping, thawed

monterey jack cheese , grate or shred, green onions, plus tops,chopped, tomatoes, chopped, black olives, diced or chopped, mild green chilies, diced, dried cilantro, good seasons italian salad dressing mix, cider vinegar, water, vegetable oil