1862 hearty ragout Recipes

extra virgin olive oil, cremini mushroom, quartered (baby portobellas or you may use some button mushrooms too), ground allspice, fresh bay leaf, dried oregano (or marjoram), black pepper, carrot, peeled, grated (or finely chopped ), celery ribs, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, cubanelle pepper, seeded, chopped (or try anaheim or even green bell pepper), roasted red pepper, seeded, chopped (can use from a jar), salt, tomato paste, red wine, vegetable stock (or mushroom stock), stewed tomatoes, worcestershire sauce (optional), whole wheat penne (or pasta of choice), fresh basil leaf, shredded (about 10), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated (plus some to pass at the table)

uncooked whole wheat spiral pasta, ground beef, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, italian diced tomatoes, undrained, meatless spaghetti sauce, chopped fresh kale, frozen peas, thawed, garlic powder, pepper, grated parmesan cheese , optional

peanut oil, onion, chopped, black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed, diced tomatoes, ready-to-serve canned, hearty tomato soup, cooked brown rice, chopped peanuts

potatoes, yukon gold potatoes, cubed, extra virgin olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, reduced-fat milk, torn spinach, green onions, minced, ragout, extra virgin olive oil, onion, thinly sliced, dried oregano, garlic cloves, minced, cremini mushrooms, quartered, zucchini, 1/2 cubed, water, fresh basil, chopped, black olive paste, salt, freshly ground black pepper, diced tomatoes, undrained, grated fresh parmesan cheese

even-sized chicken legs with thigh, olive oil, butter, flour, chicken stock, dry red wine, garlic, crushed, shallot, finely chopped, bay leaf, salt & freshly ground black pepper, madeira wine

smoked bacon, diced, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, diced fennel, diced carrots, diced shallots, chopped thyme leaves, beluga lentils (buy it), chicken stock, coarse salt, fresh ground black pepper

onion, finely chopped, bacon grease, ground pork, celery, diced, allspice, cinnamon, flour, salt, pepper, beef broth, flour

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

center-cut beef tenderloin roast, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, vegetable oil, butter, dijon or whole-grain mustard , cracked mixed peppercorns, or herbes d provence, mushroom ragout , recipe follows

fleur de sel , to coat, coarse ground black pepper , to coat, free range chickens (4 to 6 lb each), canola oil, butter, minced shallots, minced garlic, sliced shiitakes, quartered button or cremini mushrooms, white wine, chicken stock, dark soy sauce, chopped fresh thyme, shucked english peas, blanched, shucked edamames, blanched, shucked favas, blanched, diced peeled carrots, blanched, sugar snap peas, cut into 1/4-inch lengths, blanched, white truffle oil, salt and black pepper, chopped chives, chicken from above , picked off of the bone, skin and all, shredded, ragout, basil oil , recipe follows, crock pots, puff pastry sheets , 3 by 3 inches, docked, garlic, minced ginger, limes, juiced, salt, sugar, canola oil, thai basil leaves, salt and black pepper, to taste, leftovers: chicken , tomato and pasta salad with basil vinaigrette, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, rice vinegar, basil oil , see recipe above, extra virgin olive oil, chicken from above , picked off of the bone, skin and all, shredded, blanched fusilli pasta, ripe tomatoes, medium dice, thai basil , picked, reserve a few tops, for garnish

center cut salmon fillets, with skin, salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, fresh pea shoots, butter, salt, warm lentil ragout , recipe follows, french green lentils, whole garlic cloves, smashed, plus 1 tbsp minced garlic, bay leaves, fresh thyme, chorizo sausage, finely chopped, olive oil, minced shallots, peeled, seeded and chopped tomatoes, chopped fresh thyme, chopped fresh basil, chopped parsley, veal reduction, chopped green onions ( scallions), salt and freshly ground black pepper

dressed quail, onions, diced, sugar, fresh mushrooms, sliced, white vinegar, fine, dry breadcrumbs, salt, pepper, dried thyme, butter or margarine, melted, white bean ragout, maple brown sauce

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