228 hot great Recipes

elbow macaroni, butter (the original recipe calls for 9 tbsp. - i like to use 8 tbsp of unsalted - or 1 stick. you probably could get by with even less if you are so inclined...), shredded muenster cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, feel free to up the cheese quotient. and invite me for dinner! ), half-and-half, cubed processed cheese food (don tsp be a velveeta snob like i was - this makes the sauce so darn cheesy/creamy. if you want to remain a v-snob, then go for cream cheese, but it won tsp be the same. but hey, it s your thang - do what you wanna do. heh.), eggs, beaten, salt, dry mustard, ground black pepper, any combination ), ground meat, browned (turkey, chicken, beef, pork), breakfast sausage such as jimmy dean regular or hot (browned and drained - 1 lb.), keilbasa or andouille (cut into chunks and browned in a wee bit of olive oil), fresh chorizo, casing removed, browned and broken up, onion, diced and sauteed until translucent, jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped (for a milder taste, use poblano, or go crazy and use serranos or a habanero), crushed red pepper flake to taste, roasted red pepper, chopped, i have even added, artichoke hearts, drained and loosely chopped, cheesy note : another great cheese combo and 1 of my favorite spins is using shredded asiago, provolone, mozzarella and a sharp cheddar. delish, use a pepper jack cheese in the mix . or a smoked cheddar. i adore cheese and it all works for me and makes this recipe wonderful, comforting and lusciously decadent.

chili powder, garlic powder, celery seed, coarsely ground pepper, cayenne pepper, fresh beef brisket (3 to 4 lb), green pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, chili sauce, ketchup, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, cider vinegar, worcestershire sauce, ground mustard, hot chili beans, undrained, great northern beans, rinsed and drained

boneless skinless chicken, cubed, salsa, mild,medium or hot to suit your tastes, great dry northern white beans (do not drain), monterey jack pepper cheese, cubed

chicken, low sodium chicken broth, chilies, chopped (i use bueno brand frozen extra hot green chilies), mushrooms, sliced, potato (baby reds , with skin are great), corn (trader joe s frozen roasted is the best), garlic cloves, cumin, half-and-half

country-style pork spareribs, water, tomato sauce, onion soup mix, brown sugar, prepared mustard, hot pepper sauce, great northern beans, rinsed and drained, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, sliced celery, sweet red pepper, thinly sliced

cubed fully cooked ham, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, crushed tomatoes, beef broth, water, salt, dried basil, fennel seed, great northern beans, rinsed and drained, hot cooked macaroni, shredded parmesan cheese , optional

johnsonville polish kielbasa sausage or polish sausage, halved and sliced, black beans, rinsed and drained, great northern beans, rinsed and drained, thick and zesty tomato sauce, green pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, brown sugar, cider vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, dried thyme, dried marjoram, cayenne pepper, hot cooked rice

boneless pork chops, cut into 1/2 in cubes, minced onion, vegetable oil, ground cumin, garlic powder, wild rice, cooked, great northern beans, drained, chickpeas, drained, green chilies, red hot sauce (or your fave hot stuff), chicken broth or 1 (14 1/2 oz) can water, chopped parsley, for garnish

turkey breast tenderloins or 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed, cooking oil, chopped green sweet pepper, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, diced tomatoes, black beans or 2 (15 oz) cans great northern beans, rinsed and drained, beer, red wine vinegar, chili powder, dried oregano, ground cumin, bottled hot pepper sauce, bay leaf, salt, ground black pepper, shredded monterey jack cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese

dried navy or great northern beans, picked over, sliced bacon, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, water (i add some chicken broth in place of some of the ), tomato paste, dried hot red pepper flakes , or to taste, paprika

water, cream of chicken soup, cream-style corn, cut green beans, great northern beans, green chilies, cooked turkey (or chicken), carrot, diced, dried onion flakes (or 1 small onion), black pepper, drops hot pepper sauce (like tabasco), ground mustard, dried tarragon, garlic powder, dried chives

sweet italian sausage casing removed, can use hot for even more flavor, garlic, minced, beef stock, diced tomatoes with basil, garlic and oregano, great northern beans, drained, zucchini, cubed, fresh baby spinach leaves, packed and rinsed, dry red wine, water, ground black pepper, salt

whole garlic head, lemon juice, olive oil, tahini (sesame-seed paste), minced fresh or 1/2 tsp dried rosemary, hot sauce, great northern beans, drained

tortilla chips (restaurant style, no salt preferred), oil, diced red onion, garlic, finely chopped, cumin, spicy hot cocktail vegetable juice, cooked chicken cut up (a rotisserie cooked chicken works great), stewed mexican tomatoes, chicken broth, new potatoes cut into bite size, diced carrots, diced celery, juice of two limes, sliced green onions, fresh cilantro diced fine (add to taste), grated monetary jack cheese (4oz for each bowl)

cannellini beans or 1 (15 oz) can great northern beans, rinsed and drained, lemon juice, plain yogurt, chopped fresh parsley, salt, pepper, hot sauce, garlic, minced, tortilla chips

bone in, skin on, chicken thighs, evoo, margarine, a few shakes of each, stirred together: garlic pepper, cumin, seasoned salt, dried cilantro, taco seasoning and a pinch of chili powder, white onion, sliced into rings, carton chicken stock (will not use all), chili powder, cumin, chopped garlic, onion, chopped, green chiles, drained, great northern beans, navy beans, black beans, rotel tomatoes, salsa, jalepeno, cored, seeded and chopped fine (optional), red pepper, seeded and chopped, deboned and deskinned chicken, sour cream, mexican flavor shredded cheese, serve with tortilla or corn chips, shredded cheese, sourcream, black olives, jalepeno slices, hot sauce

dried white bean (great northern or cannellini), slab bacon or 4 slices thick bacon, diced, garlic, crushed, fresh thyme, ground cumin, hot chili powder, minced chipotle chile in adobo, olive oil, salt, pepper

dried black beans, dried black-eyed peas, dried lentils, dried great northern beans, dried red beans, dried pinto beans, water, chopped onion, chopped celery, chopped carrot, salt, pepper, crushed tomatoes, undrained, garlic cloves, minced, chopped fresh parsley, chili powder, lemon juice, hot sauce, shredded monterey jack cheese