1846 hearty fall Recipes

chicken thighs , excess fat and skin removed, oil, oil, i small rib celery, chopped small, leek, sliced, onion, halved and sliced, chestnut mushrooms, sliced, carrots, sliced, baby potatoes, skins on, halved, pack cubetti di pancetta (200g, just over 7 oz.), or use thick cut unsmoked bacon cut in small pieces, garlic minced, italian style herbs, hot stock, any kind (see below ), mixed dried mushrooms (porcini, chanterelle, shiitake etc), i cheated and used some chicken gravy granules (bisto best roast chicken gravy), about 4 rounded tsp. (to thicken and season).

mixed hearty greens (such as escarole, mustard greens, and kale), kumquats, cut into thin rounds, seeded, granny smith apple cider vinaigrette, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, chives, roasted salted shelled pumpkin seeds (pepitas)

olive oil , for baking sheet and drizzling, flour , for dusting surface, store-bought pizza dough or 1 lb homemade pizza dough, part-skim mozzarella cheese, grated (about 2 cups), roasted fall vegetables, drained and coarsely cut, part-skim ricotta cheese, fresh rosemary leaf (optional), coarse salt, ground pepper, butternut squash, peeled, seeded , and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, red potatoes (12 to 14), red onion (about 2 to 3), carrot (6 to 8 medium), garlic cloves, peeled and smashed, olive oil, pepper

hearty white bread (i use pepperidge farm), fatfree/2% fat american cheese, a small onion - cut into rainbow strips, tikka masala paste (i use patak s brand), coarse black pepper, pam cooking spray

red apples, cored, butter, maple syrup, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, lemon, juiced, vanilla extract, coarsely chopped walnuts (optional)

ice cubes, pear vodka, peach schnapps, apple cider, ginger ale, apple slice for garnish

cider vinegar, cranberries, olive oil, white sugar, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, heads romaine lettuce - rinsed, dried , and torn into bite-size pieces, heads belgian endive - washed, dried and chopped, red anjou pears, toasted walnuts, chopped, crumbled gorgonzola cheese

roman meal bread, butter, melted, sugar, ground cinnamon, pears, thinly sliced, apples, thinly sliced, sweetened dried cranberries, fresh lemon juice, walnuts or hazelnuts, toasted

ground beef, garlic cloves, minced, chili powder, ground cumin, ground red pepper, onion powder, beef base (i find this at the spice section in costco), coffee (brewed ), tomato sauce, red kidney beans, undrained, green chilies, undrained (i puree these in mini- food processor), potato flakes (to thicken)

hearty whole wheat bread, cucumber, partially skinned and thinly sliced, tomato, sliced, bell pepper, cut into strips (any color ), avocado, peeled,pitted and sliced, leaves red leaf lettuce or 4 leaves green leaf lettuce, muenster cheese (optional), light mayonnaise, fresh dill, chopped or 1/8-1/4 tsp dried dill

vegetable oil, carrots, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces, parsnips, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces, onions, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, minced, low sodium chicken broth, russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, minced fresh thyme, fresh rosemary, bay leaf, hearty white bread, lightly toasted, curly spinach, stemmed and chopped, cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, frozen baby lima beans or 1 (10 oz) package peas, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper

hearty meat sauce, chopped green pepper, brown sugar, cider vinegar, low-sodium worcestershire sauce, reduced-calorie whole wheat buns

hearty meat sauce, drained canned kidney beans, seeded, chopped jalapeno pepper, ground cumin, chili powder, flour tortillas, shredded lettuce, chopped tomato, chopped avocado, chopped green onions, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, nonfat sour cream alternative

hearty meat sauce, drained canned low-sodium pinto beans, water, ground cumin, seeded, chopped jalapeno pepper, chili powder, salt, shredded reduced-fat monterey jack cheese, chopped green onions, chopped fresh cilantro

chicken or vegetable broth, dry sherry, unsalted butter, olive oil, onion, finely chopped, winter or fall squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (butternut, danish or acorn all work well. others should be fine, too), kosher sea salt and fresh ground black pepper, garlic cloves, finely chopped, maple syrup, chopped fresh rosemary, sherry vinegar, arborio rice, chopped fresh parsley, shredded parmesan or parmigiano-reggiano cheese

soup, canola oil, onion, coarsely chopped, sized carrots, peeled, cut into chunks, peeled and cubed fall squash (i used butternut), cinnamon stick, vegetable or chicken stock, ground nutmeg, salt (or to taste), miso-tamarind sauce, red miso, tamarind concentrate, maple syrup, garlic cloves, very finely minced, very finely minced ginger root, vegetable or chicken stock, tomato paste

hamb. meat, canbells nacho cheese sauce, pace picante salsa, veleveta processed cheese cut in cubes, tortilla chips, or you favorite (make sure thay are dipping friendly, because with hearty dip, you need a hearty chip!), fresh cut chives for garnish (optional)

lasagna noodles, uncooked, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, hearty meat sauce, canned no-salt-added tomato sauce, low-fat cottage cheese, freshly grated romano cheese, dried oregano, dried basil, vegetable cooking spray, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese