1035 good used Recipes

butter, cut into small pieces, unsweetened chocolate (use a good-quality chocolate for this), sugar, instant espresso powder (or use instant coffee granules), eggs, vanilla, flour, butter, softened, espresso powder, powdered sugar, kahlua (or use any kind of chocolate-flavor liqueur), semi-sweet chocolate chips

fresh spinach , stems discarded (or 3-4 packages frozen leaf spinach, thawed-10 oz.), unsalted butter (plus additional for greasing pan-or use cooking spray to grease the pan), chopped onion (1 small), garlic cloves, minced, salt, black pepper (lemon pepper is good too), freshly grated nutmeg, heavy cream (or use 1/2 and 1/2 or use evaporated milk), butternut squash, peeled, quartered, and seeded (2 large), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, finely grated, gruyere cheese (optional)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, egg, well beaten (milk can also be used), salt (do try a flaky sea !), fresh coarse ground black pepper, hot pepper flakes (or use a pepper sauce as a rub), butter, arugula leaves (or use spinach or chard), ham , high quality (black forest or any good , and keep extra at hand), gruyere cheese, coarsely grated

cooked cubed potatoes (or can use 3 cups cooked macaroni or small shell pasta drained), frozen peas, thawed, celery rib, finely diced, green onions, finely chopped, cubed cheddar cheese, hard-boiled eggs, chopped (more eggs sliced in wedges to garnish around the bowl if desired), chopped sweet yum-yum pickle (optional, yum-yum pickles are sliced sweet sandwich pickles ), sweet pickle relish, prepared ranch salad dressing, mayonnaise (or use 1/4 cup each and sour cream, or to taste) or 1/2 cup salad dressing (or use 1/4 cup each and sour cream, or to taste), prepared mustard or 1/2 tsp mustard powder, garlic powder (optional but good to add in), salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste, i use seasoned )

olive oil, minced white onion (about 1 small onion), chopped zucchini, green beans, italian, minced celery (about 1/2 stalk ), minced garlic (about 4 cloves), vegetable broth (swanson is good *note: do not use chicken broth!*), red kidney beans, drained, white beans or great northern beans, drained, diced tomatoes, carrot, shredded , (1/2 cup), minced fresh parsley, dried oregano, salt, ground black pepper, dried basil, dried thyme, water, fresh baby spinach, pasta, small shell

mayonnaise, olive oil, use good quality, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, caper, rinsed, drained and finely chopped, flat leaf parsley, finely chopped, salt, fresh ground white pepper , good generous pinch of, spring onions, finely chopped, cooked crab meat (fresh or tinned ), butter lettuce leaves (or leaves of your choice), tomatoes , halved (cherry work well also), lemon, wedges to serve (optional)

eggs, separated, granulated sugar, flour , plus, flour, cornstarch , plus, cornstarch, baking powder, heavy cream, divided, good quality milk chocolate chips (8 oz), good quality semisweet chocolate bars, grated, divided use, unsalted pistachios, finely chopped, marzipan paste or 1 (7 oz) package almond paste (you might not use all of it), green food coloring paste (optional), unsalted pistachios, finely chopped, heavy cream, vanilla sugar (approximately 3/4 tbsp), powdered sugar , to taste only if needed

red wine, good, tawny port , 10 year old, orange juice, freshly squeezed, orange peel, sugar , may use up to 1/2 cup more, cinnamon stick, anise seed, bosc pears , sauce may handle up to 6 pears, vanilla ice cream, good

cooked bacon, crumbled, chopped black olives, freshly grated parmesan cheese (you can use canned but its not as good), worcestershire sauce, onion, grated, cleaned mushrooms (stems removed and chopped ), good quality extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling

arborio rice, extra virgin olive oil, chopped onion, a fennel bulb, cleaned and thinly sliced, garlic, thinly sliced (i had fresh from the farmer s market garlic, oh, oh, so good), white vermouth or white wine (i like to use vermouth for its consistent flavor - white wine can be so fickle), homemade chicken stock (or a good quality low-salt chicken stock don tsp buy 1 that has a lot of aromatics in it, you want chicken, water and salt, not carrots, celery, onions and that stuff), grated parmigiano reggiano or other good quality parmesan cheese, salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

challah, extra large eggs, half-and-half (you can use milk as well), orange zest, pure vanilla extract, good honey, kosher salt, unsalted butter, vegetable oil, maple syrup, sugar (optional), good fruit preserves (optional)

potatoes (new or red a good choice or yukon gold potatoes), queso fresco or 1 lb romano cheese or 1 lb mexican blend cheese or 1 lb feta, work well, red sweet peppers (use small sweet red and orange ajies peppers. when using whole ajies, first clean out the seeds), habanero pepper (clean out the seeds or be careful it is very hot), evaporated milk, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, salt and pepper, lettuce, hardboiled egg, black olives

fresh small broccoli florets, potatoes, diced, water (i use vegetable broth if i have it), carrots, thinly sliced, onion, chopped, celery rib, finely chopped, milk, divided (can use soy, rice, almond or coconut milk), vegetable bouillon granules (the original recipe called for chicken bouillon granules-i use chicken style seasoning), worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, all-purpose flour, cubed process cheese (velveeta or other good melting cheese)

butter, onion, coarsely chopped, chopped garlic, converted white rice (uncle ben s is the best for this!), good quality chicken broth (i use my homemade broth recipe) or 4 1/2 cups turkey broth (i use my homemade broth recipe), fresh ground black pepper (lots!), salt, prepared and cooked meatballs (or as many as desired)

sweet almond oil, molecules in this oil make it a heavier oil best suited for heavy massage or for a very moisturizing cream or salve. sweet almond oil contains vitamins a, b1, b2 and b6 and a small amount of e. protects and nourishes the skin., apricot kernel oil, light weight oil suitable for massage. use in cream and lotion recipes. good for all skins, especially prematurely aged, sensitive, inflamed and dry. contains minerals and vitamins., avocado oil, heavy weight oil suitable for massage. use up to 1-fourth to a cream or salve base. contains vitamins a, b, and d and is rich in lecithin. penetrates the upper layers of the skin. has beneficial effect on dry skin and wrinkles., grapeseed oil, light weight oil suitable for light massage and is water-dispersible in the bath. contains vitamins, minerals and protein. good all around oil. grapeseed oil is not suitable for creams or lotions., hazelnut oil, oil suitable for light massage. perfect for base oil for creams. hazelnut oil is said to penetrate the top layer of the skin slightly, being beneficial for oily or combinations skins and effective on acne. it is stimulating to the circulation and also has astringent properties. contains oleic acid and a small proportion of linoleic acid., jojoba , refined colorless, jojoba is not an oil , but a liquid wax; excellent choice for many aromatherapy uses. most often used as the carrier oil of choice to use with essential oils. a must in all your cream and lotion recipes. it is very stable, having extremely good keeping qualities. useful oil in cases of acne., jojoba, golden organic, choose this jojoba for heavier creams, soap making and when you want extra moisturizing. less refined, it retains more vitamins and minerals than the refined. not quite as stable. jojoba contains myristic acid, which has anti-inflammatory properties., kukui nut oil, light to medium weight oil. new on the scene , this oil is wonderful for mature, aging skin. has a slight odor, which can be overcome by adding essential oils. not offensive. kukui nut oil is readily absorbed into the skin and leaves the skin soft and very moisturized. an excellent oil to add to your cream and lotion formulas., macadamia nut oil, oil suitable for massage. it is highly emollient and a good addition to your cream formulas. very nice feel to the oil when applied to the skin., olive oil, heavy weight oil suitable for massage. wonderful for salves, olive oil is emollient, soothing to inflamed skin. use regular, not extra virgin, unless the odor is not objectionable., sunflower nut oil, very light weight oil-perfect choice for bath oils. also excellent in lotions, as this oil is most readily absorbed into the skin. not suitable for massage due to absorption rate., essential oil blends for the bath and massage, lavender, lavender is calming as well as uplifting and can be safely used with children. it s sweet floral-herbaceous scent and balsamic-woody undertone may help to unwind at the end of a stressful day., lavender/rose geranium, two parts lavender to 1 part rose geranium. this recipe is meant to help calm your mind and lift your spirits. rose geranium has a rosy sweet scent and may be anti depressant and uplifting., eucalyptus blend, four parts eucalyptus 70/75 and 1 part tangerine essential oils. will help relieve cold symptoms, especially in the bath. add to a carrier oil/oils for muscular aches and pains. warming to the skin. fragrance is fresh and pungent., morning energizer, two parts lemon , 1 part rosemary, two parts tangerine. energize with this refreshing blend. a wonderful morning wake-up and summertime refresher.

egg, milk, dry breadcrumbs (seasoned is good to use ), dijon mustard, worcestershire sauce, fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), cayenne pepper (or tabasco, optional or to taste), ground beef, fresh minced garlic (can use more ), dry onion soup mix, butter (use firm , do not soften), seasoning salt (to taste and added on while grilling) (optional)

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

olive oil flavored cooking spray, very thin slices whole wheat bread, crusts trimmed (pepperidge farm is good), butter, extra virgin olive oil, sweet onions, finely chopped, bay leaf, ground thyme (or poultry seasoning), salt and black pepper, good quality swiss cheese, shredded (my also change it up a little and use a combination of cheddar and monterey jack cheese, or add some)