26 hard dinner Recipes

fresh asparagus, hard-boiled eggs (sliced ), bacon (sliced crosswise & crisped), butter, flour, milk, cream cheese, mccormick lemon-pepper seasoning, crushed croutons (cheese flavored), chopped fresh chives (to garnish , or parsley)

walnut halves, water, balsamic vinegar, sugar, zucchini, sliced thin, baby shrimp, strawberries , reserve 2 for garnish, feta cheese, crumbled, hard-boiled eggs, cooled, peeled

sliced lean deli pastrami, irish ale or 12 oz other dark beer, beef consomme, onion , slivered, ground mustard, sliced baby swiss cheese, hard rolls or 8 small dinner rolls or 8 small rye rolls, split, coarse ground mustard , as needed, deli barrel-style pickle, thinly sliced

refrigerated crescent dinner rolls, egg, slightly beaten, carton french onion dip, broccoli, chopped, cauliflower, chopped, chopped tomato, carrot, chopped, green onion, chopped, sliced ripe olives, hard-boiled eggs, chopped, mozzarella cheese, shredded, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

tomato, sliced hard salami (about 6 slices), mozzarella cheese, shredded (1/2 cup), refrigerated crescent dinner rolls, dried oregano

crabmeat, drained (or 7-3/4 can salmon or 6-1/2 oz. solid light tuna), mayonnaise, red peppers or 1/4 cup green pepper, chopped, celery, chopped, hard-boiled eggs, chopped, onion flakes, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, grated colby cheese or 1 1/4 cups grated mozzarella cheese, pillsbury refrigerated crescent dinner rolls

macaroni & cheese dinner mix, butter, milk, miracle whip, hard-boiled eggs, chopped, green pepper, chopped, onion, finely chopped, sweet gherkin, chopped, black pepper, paprika

recipe basic vanilla cupcakes , recipe follows, drumsticks , recipe follows, mashed potatoes , recipe follows, peas and carrots, recipe follows, disposable aluminum cupcake baking tray (available at grocery stores), all-purpose flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, vanilla extract, milk, vegetable oil, butter, sugar, eggs, bone template, white chocolate melting wafers, vanilla frosting, plain doughnut holes, cereal crumbs (recommended : cornflakes), yellow fruit chews (recommended : laffy taffy s, starbursts), vanilla frosting, caramel sauce, orange fruit chews (recommended : tootsie fruit rolls, starbursts), vanilla frosting, hard green candies (recommended : m and m s, runts)

au gratin potatoes, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, chopped fully cooked ham, frozen peas

condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, chicken broth, milk, half-and-half cream, cubed cooked chicken, uncooked elbow macaroni, shredded cheddar cheese, celery ribs, diced, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, dry bread crumbs, butter, melted

simply potatoes diced potatoes with onion, diced cooked ham (pre-packaged cubed cooked ham, or leftover cooked ham), hard-boiled eggs, peeled, ketchup, mayonnaise

cottage roll, potatoes, white, small, halved, sweet potato , large, cut into 4 sections and halved, onion, sweet, large, quartered, carrots , large, 2 inch slices, parsnips , large, 2 inch slices, apple , granny smith, sliced, turnip , 2 inch pieces, rutabaga, quartered , small, bay leaves, black peppercorns, whole (not crushed ), salt, apple cider (not hard ), water, cabbage, large, coarsely sliced into strips, sugar , brown, mustard, yellow

turkey kielbasa or 1 lb other smoked sausage, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, yellow onion, chopped, sage, chopped, thyme, apple hard alcoholic cider (may use pear cider or regular non-alcoholic cider), quinoa, rinsed and drained, dried cranberries, sea salt, kale or 2 cups spinach leaves, chopped

chicken livers, cooked, chopped bite-size, rice , cooked. cooked oatmeal can be substituted, hard-boiled eggs, chopped bite-size, chopped vegetables, cooked and pureed, fish , oil. salmon oil can be substituted, vitamin e , oil

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional), grill the breasts until just done , about 5 minutes per side. may be sauteed, if you wish. keep warm., unmold the salads , hold down the top of the salad with 1 hand while you carefully remove the ring with the other, giving it a slight twist as you lift up if it doesn tsp move easily., warm chicken and place on top of the salads in a grid fashion, 2 pieces 1 way, 2 the other, and so on. drizzle the plate with the basil and chile oils, if desired. serve immediately. serves 4., this recipe comes courtesy of chef chris ward and his four-star dallas restaurant, the mercury.

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional)

refrigerated crescent dinner rolls, deli turkey (about 1/2 lb), deli ham (about 1/2 lb), deli hard salami (about 1/2 lb), swiss cheese (about 1/2 lb), roasted peppers, drained, eggs, beaten

pepperidge farm dinner rolls (semi hard), pepperoni, provolone cheese