199 homemade you Recipes

non-petroleum jelly , you make yourself, herbs , personally i would use, peppermint oil , eucalyptus oil, or another mint for the menthol, rosemary , cuz i love the smell, and it has also been used to help improve the memory so a little a day never hurts, lavendar to help you relax and sleep, mix together well. use as much or as little of the oils as you are comfortable with. i like mine strong, but for a child it should be less., rub this on your chest cover up and go to sleep, you will feel better for it.

masa flour (loose packed), salt, water, tip... you can add some chopped cilantro and a bit of lime juice to the dough for an even better flavor, in a bowl mix ingredients until the dough comes together about 2 minutes ., if the dough feels dry add a tbsp of water at a time. you want to knead it a bit... for a minute or so. it will be the consistency of sandy play dough., divide dough into 16 parts. cover with a damp towel. if you have a tortilla press, line it with 2 sheets of plastic wrap. place each ball between the plastic wrap and press until tortilla measures about 5 to 6 in in diameter. peel plastic wrap carefully. if it tears just press together again to seal. if you are careful, it just peels off., if you don tsp have a tortilla press do what i do and roll the balls between 2 sheets of plastic wrap using a rolling pin., preheat a skillet on medium -high. you may want to heat 2 skillets if you can work quickly like i did to speed the process up a bit. cook tortillas 1 a at a time for 50 seconds or so ., turn on second side and cook for an additional 50 secs or so., cover tortillas...i usually cover with plastic wrap so that the heat steams them up a bit and they do not dry out. use in your favorite dish...enchiladas tacos, etc.

potatoes, smoky paprika (to your own taste ), black pepper, salt ( or flavored such as garlic , seasoning , ex.), flour, whole eggs, milk, a deep fryer / pan of oil heated to 300 degrees. ( set deep fryer to 300 i have a fry daddy with out a basket. works wonderful because if you fry anything with flour you end up with a messy oil when done..

skim milk, nonfat dry milk powder, agave nectar, vanilla extract, plain yogurt (i recommend nonfat greek yogurt as a starter the first time you make this. after that, you can use y)

pillsbury refrigerated biscuits (2 cans out of the value pack. don tsp use the grands), oil (enough to cover the donuts, amount varies by pan), granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, jelly (any flavor you like , strawberry works well), pudding or 1 cup cream

chili peppers , you actually need full plants, not just peppers, red bell peppers , you actually need full plants, not just pepper

refrigerated pie crust (2 per package), jelly (you choose flavor!)

you will need : makes 2 large baguettes or 4-5 smaller loaves(12 inches), sponge, bread flour, warm water(110 degrees ), instant or rapid rise yeast, dough, bread flour, instant or rapid rise yeast, warm water (110degrees), salt, glaze, egg beaten with 2 tbsp water, directions: this recipe requires 2 days... so plan ahead ., day 1, make the sponge. in a medium bowl, stir all of the ingredients until combined. you will need to cover the bowl with plastic wrap. let it sit at room temp until the sponge has risen and fallen at least 6 hours and up to 24 hours. i made mine in the late afternoon and started on it in the morning., day 2, in a mixer bowl, fitted with the dough hook, combine 3 cups of the flour and yeast. on low speed, add water and mix until the dough comes together. it will be about 2 minutes. stop the mixer and cover the bowl with a plastic wrap. let it sit at room temp for 20 minutes. after the 20 minutes. remove the plastic wrap and add the sponge from the previous day. add the salt and knead the dough on medium-low for about 8 minutes. after about 4 minutes, if the dough is still sticking to the sides if the bowl, add the remaining 1/2 cup flour, 2 tbsp at a time. the dough should not stick to sides only to the bottom of the bowl. complete kneading the dough for the additional 4 minutes. you should have kneaded the dough for a total of 8 minutes., turn the dough on a lightly floured counter top. form into a nice ball ., place the dough into a large , lightly oiled bowl. cover tightly with greased plastic wrap. let rise in a warm place. like with all my breads i let it rise in a cozy oven. (i turn on the oven for about a minute and then turn it off. ...it should feel just cozy, not hot or too warm.)let rise 1 hour., after the initial 1 hour rise time , you will need to turn the dough 2 times slide a bench scraper under 1 side of the dough. gently lift and fold 1/3 of the dough toward the center., repeat with the other side. finally, fold the dough in half perpendicular to the first folds. this should be a rough square. let it rise for 30 minutes . the process of turning and folding. cover the bowl with plastic wrap. let rise for an additional 30 minutes. this process stretches the dough gently and ensures that the sheets of gluten in the bread provide the proper structure and strength. top a large rimless(or inverted) baking sheet with parchment paper. turn the dough onto a lightly floured counter top. divide it into 2 loaves(i divided mine in 4-5 pieces as my baking stone is too small)., shape each piece into a baguette and lay each piece seam side down. space them about 4-5 inches apart., shaping the baguettes, work with 1 piece at a time. gently pat the dough into a rectangle., gently fold the bottom third of the dough up to the center. press to seal. bring the bottom of the dough up to the top and seal., flour your hand and create a large crease down the middle., top and the bottom of the dough together making sure it is secure ., gently roll the baguette back and forth to make a long log. lay each piece seam side down unto a parchment lined baking sheet., remember to space them. mist the baguettes with vegetable oil and cover loosely with plastic wrap.( i didn tsp cover them with plastic wrap). let rise in a warm place till doubled about 1 hr to 1 1/2 hr., after about 40 minutes of rising time prepare your oven. adjust your oven rack to the lower-middle position. place a baking stone on the rack and heat the oven to 500 degrees. let the baking stone heat for 30 minutes but no longer than 1 hour. after the baguettes have doubled in size, score them with 1/2 inch slashes. use a very sharp knife or a sharp blade. brush the breads with egg-water mixture. carefully slide the breads and parchment paper unto the baking stone. immediately reduce the oven to 425 degrees. don tsp forget this step. bake until golden and center of bread registers at 210 or about 25 minutes. rotate loaves halfway to ensure even browning. i don tsp think i bothered with turning them. let cool for about 30 minutes. this bread is amazing for steak sandwiches. delicious, recipe was adapted from america s test kitchen baking cookbook .

london broil beef or 4 lbs flank steaks, black pepper, chili powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper , more if you like it hot, onion powder, liquid smoke, soy sauce or 1/4 cup low sodium, worcestershire sauce, red hot sauce

water, vinegar, non-iodized salt (you can halve this ), jalapeno peppers, in each jar, dill weed, in each jar, head garlic , divided between jars, green tomato, sliced (optional), onion, sliced (optional), dozen cucumber, sliced to fit jars

light soy sauce (not a heavy artisnal variety... inexpensive is fine), brown miso, dark brown sugar, sherry wine vinegar, garlic, crushed, sesame oil, drops hot sauce (sriracha is best... avoid those with a heavy vinegar base), five-spice powder, flour (for thickening... ap is fine, but rice can be used if you wish to be more traditional)

baby portabella mushrooms (or whatever you like), water, evaporated milk, white wine, onion, butter, salt and pepper, flour or 1/4 cup cornstarch, to thicken

pork (not too lean), garlic, minced (or more if you want), salt, pepper, morton sausage seasoning

heavy cream (1 litre, the best quality , and highest butterfat you can find) or 4 cups double cream (1 litre, the best quality, and highest butterfat you can find), plain yogurt (80ml, check the ingredients to make sure these do not contain any gums or stabilizers) or 1/3 cup creme fraiche (80ml, check the ingredients to make sure these do not contain any gums or stabilizers) or 1/3 cup buttermilk (80ml, check the ingredients to make sure these do not contain any gums or stabilizers), ice, salt, to taste (flaky fleur de sel or maldon salt is great)

warm water, sugar, scant tbsp active dry yeast, pumpernickel, vegetable oil (optional but will help the pitas stay fresher longer ), scant tbsp salt, chopped onion , scallions or chives, caraway seed (or dill seed), king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, since the protein in rye flour or meal doesn tsp translate into gluten when it is mixed with a liquid, this dough won tsp have the stretch that an all-wheat dough will. if you use this ratio of pumpernickel to wheat when you re making pita bread, a pocket is reluctant to form. it is easy enough to make 1 with a knife after the pitas have baked. if you want the pocket to happen by itself and if you don tsp mind a milder rye flavor, use only 1 cup of pumpernickel and increase the wheat flour by the same measure, put this together as follows , using the pumpernickel in the initial sponge

pie crust , ingredients, flour, baking powder, vegetable shortening (if you have no shortening you can substitute it with 1 egg yolk and vegetable oil), cold water, salt (optional), pie filling , ingredients, potatoes, butter, cream cheese (depends on how much cheese you want), basil, cream (when i did it i only had coconut and it worked well!), bean sprouts (optional)

low fat plain yoghurt (you can use full fat if you prefer ), salt, extra virgin olive oil, fresh rosemary sprigs, coriander (cilantro) seeds, red chillies

chicken bones (saved from when you had a stuffed chicken or deboned some chicken breats), usually about 1 gallon bag, chicken quarters , if you didn tsp save and freeze your chicken bones, onion, celery bulb (the end part that most of us cut off for easier access to the stalks), some celery leaves, carrots, quartered, heaping tbsp garlic, bay leaves, rosemary, thyme, pesto, generous sprinkling of poultry seasoning, salt and pepper optional, enough water to cover your ingredients in the pot