20 homemade classic Recipes

kosher salt , plus, kosher salt, elbow macaroni, salted butter, plus more for baking dish, coarse fresh breadcrumbs (preferably homemade ), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, finely grated , about 1 cup (or pecorino romano), diced yellow onion, all-purpose flour, whole milk or 2 cups reduced-fat milk, heavy cream, cheddar cheese, coarsely grated , preferably orange (mild or aged cheddar, 2 cups), gruyere cheese, coarsely grated (2 cups), mustard powder, cayenne pepper, freshly grated nutmeg (or ground )

unsalted butter, yellow onions, sliced 1/4 thick, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, dry red wine, homemade beef or veal stock, chopped fresh thyme, salt and freshly ground black pepper, baguette, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces, grated regular gruyere, grated smoked gruyere

fresh or frozen turkey, thawed, butter, softened, chopped fresh sage, chopped fresh thyme, kosher salt, divided, dried marjoram, freshly ground black pepper, divided, coarsely chopped onion (about 1 medium), coarsely chopped celery (about 2 stalks ), fresh sage leaves (about 1/4 oz), homemade turkey broth, divided, cornstarch, water

turkey, warm farmhouse herbed stuffing, approximately 8 cups warm homemade turkey stock, unsalted butter, softened, plus additional, melted , if needed for gravy, salt, all-purpose flour

roasting chickens, cut into pieces. you can also buy chicken pieces already cut, stalks celery, cut up, turnips, halved (you can leave these whole if they are small), parsnips, cut up, carrots, cut up, fresh dill (or more to taste), fresh parsley, onions, halved, garlic cloves (or more to taste), water, to cover, salt and pepper

all-purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, ground allspice, unsalted butter, cut into 1-inch cubes, at room temperature, sugar, eggs, homemade applesauce or 4 cups store-bought unsweetened applesauce, sugar, all-purpose flour, whole milk, heavy cream, unsalted butter, soft but cool, cut into small pieces, pure vanilla extract, classic caramel, sugar, corn syrup, butter, softened, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, heavy cream

homemade chicken broth (see zaar tutorial), homemade skillet cornbread (skillet cornbread ( 2 batches), sandwich bread (white or wheat), sliced celery, chopped onions, green onion, thinly-sliced (including some of the green stems), green bell pepper , chopped (optional, but i include it), butter or 8 tbsp margarine, chopped italian parsley, eggs, divided, kosher salt or sea salt, to taste, freshly-ground pepper , to taste, seasoning salt , to taste (optional), sage , to taste (optional)

olive oil, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, ground beef, tomato paste, whole canned tomatoes, white wine or 1/2 cup dry vermouth, anchovy paste (optional) or 1 tsp worcestershire sauce (optional), dried basil, dried oregano, dried thyme, bay leaves, salt, ground black pepper, egg, ricotta cheese (homemade if you can, about 1 pt), dried basil, grated parmesan cheese, no-boil lasagna noodles (about 1/2 lb), low-moisture mozzarella cheese, shredded (about 4 cup), grated parmesan cheese

stew meat , cut into 3/4-inch pieces, or ground beef, onions, finely chopped, diced green bell pepper, garlic cloves, minced, diced tomatoes, kidney beans, undrained, tomato paste, water, beef bouillon cube, chili powder, salt, dried oregano, ground cumin, crushed red pepper, bay leaf, beer

granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, half-and-half, egg yolks, slightly beaten, butter, vanilla extract, prepared pie crusts, baked, meringues (optional), homemade whipped cream (optional)

kosher salt , plus, kosher salt, elbow macaroni, salted butter, plus more for baking dish, coarse fresh breadcrumbs (preferably homemade ), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, finely grated , about 1/2 cup (or pecorino romano), diced yellow onion, all-purpose flour, whole milk or 2 cups reduced-fat milk, heavy cream, gruyere cheese, coarsely grated (2 cups), cheddar cheese, coarsely grated , preferably orange (mild or aged cheddar, 2 cups), mustard powder, cayenne pepper, freshly grated nutmeg (or ground )

commercial whole wheat bread (such as arnold or pepperidge farm), walnuts, eggs, onions, diced, green bell pepper, diced, celery rib, minced, parsley , stems discarded and leaves chopped, canned crushed tomatoes or 1 (16-oz) can diced tomatoes, drained very well, canola oil, poultry seasoning, salt, generous seasoning freshly ground black pepper, mushroom gravy, unsalted butter, sliced mushrooms, unbleached flour, vegetables stock, store-bought or homemade, dry red wine, tamari soy sauce, freshly ground black pepper to taste

eggplant, thinly sliced into 1/4-inch slices, homemade italian dressing , recipe follows, crusty hoagie rolls , cut in half lengthwise, fresh mozzarella , cut into thin slices, genoa salami, thinly sliced, hot capicola, thinly sliced, prosciutto, thinly sliced, mortadella, thinly sliced, head iceberg lettuce, shredded, yellow tomato , cut into 1/4-inch slices, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, sugar, salt, fresh ground black pepper, garlic, minced, shallot, chopped, olive oil

pizza dough, homemade or store-bought, all-purpose flour , for dusting, tomato sauce , recipe follows, chopped tomatoes, dried oregano, fresh basil leaves, fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced into thin rounds, cornmeal , for stone, special equipment : pizza stone, olive oil, red onion, small dice, minced garlic, salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh basil leaves, chopped, red wine, whole plum tomatoes, water

pork shoulder roast (boston butt or picnic roast), about 6 to 8 lb, original essence, salt, cayenne pepper, homemade barbecue sauce, sandwich buns , for serving, classic coleslaw , for serving, unsalted butter, chopped onions, garlic, finely chopped, sweet paprika, bayou blast, ground mustard, salt, crushed red pepper, freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, tomato paste, water, cider vinegar, dark brown sugar, mayonnaise, homemade or store-bought, dijon mustard, light brown sugar, cider vinegar, buttermilk, celery seeds, salt, plus more for seasoning, freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning, cayenne pepper, shredded green cabbage (about 1/2 head ), shredded red cabbage (about 1/2 head ), yellow bell pepper, finely diced, carrot, shredded, grated yellow onion, minced fresh parsley leaves

rough cut cabbage, mayonnaise, sugar, cider vinegar, salt, pepper, creamed horseradish (optional)

drained mixed vegetables, classic turkey gravy, margarine, diced, pillsburry refrigerated pie crusts (2 crusts for 9-inch pie), boneless cooked and diced chicken breasts

chicken carcass after roasting a chicken (or an old laying hen), water, carrot, onion, celery rib, garlic, bay leaves, thyme, salt, pepper