18 high homemade Recipes

plain yogurt (organic high quality is best), cucumbers, salt, garlic cloves, minced, lemon juice, olive oil, fresh ground black pepper, dill, garlic powder (optional), onion powder (optional)

milk, semisweet chocolate, chopped finely (you can use anything from generic chocolate chips to a high quality chocolate, you get what you pay ), eggs, sugar, cornstarch, salt, cream, to garnish, chocolate shavings, to garnish

peeled diced steamed potatoes, onion, minced, butter, chicken broth or homemade stock, corn either fresh or high-quality frozen off the cob, ground cumin, chopped sweet red pepper, chopped green pepper, minced fresh cilantro, heavy cream, salt and pepper, shredded monterey jack cheese , optional, homemade tortilla strips

butter use only real butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, banana liqueur, banana cut lenghtwise then halved, vanilla ice cream homemade or high quality, dark rum

flour tortillas-can use white ; whole wheat; high fiber, red pepper hummus -or use the kind that you like, roasted red peppers - from a jar or homemade, kalamata olives

chicken breasts, skinless, boneless, and preferably organic, cut into 1-inch chunks, sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed, yukon gold potato, peeled and cubed, carrots , medium sized, peeled, and cut into 1/2-inch slices, whole tomatoes, undrained, salt (to taste), paprika (to taste), celery seed, white pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground, chicken stock, homemade or high end organic (we like swanson s and pacifica), basil, fresh and chopped

when i prepared this porridge it was in a slow cooker (unconventional method) but you can purchase a congee cooker. it takes all day but it s well worth it., i used 1-1/2 cups of a good quality rice and soaked it overnight., next morning i drained the rice and rinsed it carefully under cold running water., i added the rice to the crock pot / slow cooker with at least 3 - 4 cups of either homemade vegetable stock and water or chicken broth and water and i always added finely chopped onions, minced garlic and a dash of hot sauce but that was my personal choice., i do not have exact measurements for this recipe because i did it by eye., i cooked this on high for the entire day, usually adding more hot liquid throughout the day., consistency is not too thick and not too thin or watery., i always placed a tea towel over the top of the crock pot / slow cooker to prevent any heat from escaping., this porridge is absolutely delicious and excellent as cold weather comfort food. we usually had baby bok choy, chopped green onions, soy sauce and hot sauce with this. i like a dollop of butter on mine as well ;)

whole milk, half-and-half, banana, soft fruit (apricots, peaches, pears, etc.), safflower oil, honey ((for babies over 12 months), tofu (for protein, you can leave this out if you want), whole milk vanilla yogurt (or his favorite fruit flavor), pudding , vanilla flavor, made with whole milk (i use homemade that i make with half and half and alot of sugar, for extra calories), pureed carrots (this adds good vitamins) or 1/4 cup squash (this adds good vitamins), vanilla, cinnamon

cold water, kool-aid, sugar, salt (low sodium , high potassium, found with regular salt in the store)

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, kosher salt, high-quality whole milk, cultured buttermilk (preferably not low-fat ), kosher salt, heavy cream , optional, thick slices white bread (or even better, buy a loaf of fresh, unsliced bread and slice it at home as thick as you like), kosher or sea salt, tomatoes, fresh basil leaves , or large leaves cut in chiffonade, freshly ground black pepper

make-ahead sauce, shallot, coarsely chopped, red holland or fresno chile pepper, garlic, fresh bay leaves, mustard seed or dry mustard, 1/3 palmful, dry sherry, worcestershire sauce, black peppercorns, organic ketchup or low-sugar ketchup, soy or tamari sauce, beef stock, minute sliced steak, high temperature cooking oil (recommended : canola or peanut oil), flank steak, hoagie rolls of choice, big bundle watercress , upland cress or baby arugula

italian sausage and pasta soup, beef broth (i prefer homemade beef stock), diced tomatoes, garlic and onions, ribs celery, sliced, shell pasta, italian herb seasoning, italian sausage, place broth , tomatoes, celery, pasta and italian seasoning in a large saucepan. bring to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes. meanwhile, remove sausage from casings. cook in a skillet, breaking up large chunks with the back of a spoon, until cooked through, about 15 minutes. add to pot with broth mixture and serve.

ground lamb (or other lean ground meat of your choice), onion , chopped (optional, if short on time, use chopped frozen s), garlic cloves, minced (optional, use more or less or garlic power, according to taste), curry powder (use high quality, such as madras), water (or use low sodium chicken or vegetable stock, i usually use homemade), fresh marinara sauce (such as buitoni), baby spinach (or up to 1 lb of chopped fresh or frozen spinach, or kale, or other green of your choice)

puffed quinoa, oats, bran flakes, pumpkin seeds, crushed, whole flax seed, bulgar wheat (optional), ground cinnamon (more or less to taste), almonds, slivered (or crushed ), raisins

ripe plum tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, plus more, extra virgin olive oil , to finish the dish, crushed red pepper flakes, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese (about 1/2 cup), fresh basil leaves, well washed and dried , stacked and rolled into a cylinder and cut thinly crosswise into a chiffonade, high-quality dry or homemade spaghetti

kosher salt, penne or farfalle, asparagus spears, stems trimmed, cut into 1 1/2-inch lengths, carrot , cut into matchsticks, snap peas, extra-virgin olive oil, sliced prosciutto , jamon iberico or other high-quality ham, diced, shallot, sliced 1/8 inch thick, garlic, minced, red pepper flakes, heavy cream, chicken stock, preferably homemade or low-sodium store-bought, dijon mustard