107 impressive bis Recipes

fresh green beans, unsalted butter, coarsely chopped walnuts (or pecans), fresh parmesan cheese (in 1 piece)

chorizo sausages, olive oil, water, butter, salt, plain flour, eggs , free range

frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed, eight oz package cream cheese, guava paste, egg, water, powdered sugar, milk, vanilla

dried fruit compote with sambuca, this quick compote is a good choice for a winter dinner when you have little time to cook but want to make an impression. you can prepare it ahead (it s better made ahead), then spoon it over store-bought ice cream to create an original and memorable dessert. i also like it with blue cheese at the end of a meal, especially if there s a dessert wine on the table., dried peaches or nectarines, cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips, dried pears , cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips, dried apricots, cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips or quartered, golden raisins, dried cherries, water, sugar, cinnamon stick, lemon zest strips, fresh lemon juice, sambuca or other anise liqueur

frozen cut green beans, extra virgin olive oil, salt to taste, garlic, minced, chopped fresh cilantro

soy sauce, white sugar, brown sugar, minced garlic, chopped green onion, toasted sesame seeds, rib-eye steak, sliced thin, salt and pepper to taste, uncooked glutinous (sticky) white rice, rinsed, water, dried shiitake mushrooms, fresh spinach, washed and chopped, cucumber , julienned, carrots , julienned, sesame oil, fresh bean sprouts, eggs, sheets nori, crumbled, sesame oil, chili bean paste (kochujang)

chickpeas , precooked, tahini, whole lemons , juice of, olive oil, garlic cloves, salt & fresh ground pepper, olive oil, ground red chili pepper, parsley, fresh chopped

canola oil, onion , cut into strips, tomatoes, chopped, parsley, finely chopped, cumin, paprika, black pepper, salt, olive oil, eggs, scrambled

active dry yeast, egg, beaten, tepid water (more or less depending on your bread machine and or or the type of flour you use), olive oil, sugar, salt, unbleached white flour, spice mix, to taste (homemade is best )

dried garbanzo beans or 2 (15 oz) cans chickpeas, salt, garlic cloves, tahini (sesame seed paste), lemon juice, olive oil (for serving) (optional), parsley (for serving) (optional), paprika (for serving) (optional), cumin (for serving) (optional)

canned chick-peas, rinsed (or cook your own ), tahini (i do feel quality of can make or break), tamarind paste (or to taste, no seeds!), chopped fresh ginger (or to taste), sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh lemon juice, to taste (optional, i use this ), minced garlic , to taste (optional, i recommend only a small amount to let the tamarind shine), cilantro leaves (fresh coriander) or 1 tbsp flat leaf parsley, extra virgin olive oil (i recommend unrefined, has a better flavour and is much healthier), water (if needed)

mayonnaise, chili sauce, worcestershire sauce, horseradish, salt, dry mustard, chopped onion, chopped garlic clove, chopped hard-boiled eggs, tabasco sauce, peeled and cooked shrimp, finely chopped

fat-free italian salad dressing, frozen broccoli stems or 1 bunch fresh broccoli, frozen cauliflower florets or 1 head fresh cauliflower, button mushroom, any size, equal sugar substitute (or the equivalent)

heavy whipping cream, sugar, sugar , for fruit, unflavored gelatin, vanilla extract, almond extract, sour cream, fresh raspberries , or or 1 cup strawberry, crushed or, frozen raspberries or 1 cup strawberry, crushed

eggs , 4 (or as many as you wish!), green chilies , 2 (or as many as you wish!), tomato , 1 (yup.. or as many as you want), onion , 1 (..you know the drill by now), parsley (less than a handful), green bell pepper , 1/2 (if you wish to use them), link sausage (optional), oil, for the frying pan (i like to use extra virgin olive oil, because it s low in cholesterol), white ground cumin (1 teaspoon), red chili powder (half tsp or go-ahead make it hotter by using 1 teaspoon) (optional), black pepper (a pinch or a little more to make it more spicier), salt (a pinch)

cream cheese, softened (1 brick), brown sugar , packed, margarine, pecan halves, divided, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, nabisco triscuits (1 box, must be triscuits!)

boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, extra virgin olive oil, healthy request cream of chicken soup, veggies or equivalent amount of fresh (2 different kinds), white zinfandel (or preferred white whine), salt and ground pepper (to taste), chicken broth can be substituted for wine

chickpeas, lemon juice (1 lemon), tahini, garlic clove, crushed, water (including the canning liquid), ground cumin, salt, olive oil, paprika