36 just bit Recipes

whole wheat pastry flour (heh, i didn tsp use pastry.. i just used regular..), unbleached flour, natural corn oil (i just used canola, and a bit less than 1/4 cup), salt, ice water (not sure what original recipe meant by that, so i just used semi-cold water. worked fine.)

hs : while i used heirloom cranberry beans here, you can substitute another sort of bean if you like. it s better if you ve cooked them from scratch. and do your best to avoid overcooking them., cooked beans, room temperature or warm, toasted sunflower seeds (or pepitas), this dressing (or other favorite vinaigrette), or to taste, big handfuls of chopped cauliflower (stems, leaves , florets), boiled in a bit of salted water for just 20 seconds, then drained under cold water, big handfuls of tortilla chips, crumbled feta, watermelon ) radish, sliced paper thin, avocado, sliced, salad dressing, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh rosemary leaves, fresh thyme leaves, fresh oregano leaves, sweet paprika, garlic , smashed into a paste, well-crumbled bay leaf, red pepper flakes, fine grain sea salt, fresh lemon juice

red potatoes (about the size of a golf ball or just a bit larger and as many as you want per person), olive oil, salt and pepper

all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, butter or 1 cup margarine, sugar (i add just a bit more for flavor), light brown sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, semi-sweet chocolate chips

red potatoes (i always use reds because i think they have more moisture than russets and mash up better), butter (2 tbsp per potato), sour cream (2 tbsp per potato), cream cheese (1 tbsp per potato), chopped fresh chives (1 tbsp per potato), grated cheddar cheese or cheese of your choice (2 tbsp per potato), salt (1/4 tsp per potato), garlic powder (1/4 tsp per potato), dry mustard (just a dash per potato), a bit of half-and-half to thin the filling if it is too thick, but i rarely have ever needed this addition, bacon, fried crispy , drained well on some paper toweling, crumbled finely (2 slices per potato), grated cheese for topping

skinless chicken breasts, flour, salt (divided ), pepper, freshly ground is best (divided ), olive oil, red onions, tops trimmed and quartered, green pepper, cut into 1 inch squares, garlic cloves, minced, lemon zest, dried sage, low sodium chicken broth (look for fat free), dijon mustard, honey (i prefer just 1, but if you like sweet use a bit more), fresh lemon juice, cornstarch (optional), water (optional)

strawberries, ripe, hulled and quartered (or you could do a combination of strawberries, raspberries and blackberries! about 4 cups), flavored balsamic vinegar (use either dark cherry or raspberry), cream (to garnish )

prepared corn masa harina flour (just a bit more than 1 lb), all-purpose flour, melted shortening or 1 tbsp lard, baking powder, salt, cooking oil, shredded lettuce (optional), diced tomato (optional), sliced onion (optional), crumbled fresh cheese (optional), salsa (optional), sour cream (optional)

brussels sprouts , freshest you can find, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, fresh thyme leaves, fresh chives, minced, big pinches of salt, hazelnuts , smashed just a bit and toasted, hard, salty , aged cheese, shaved (pecorino, dry aged jack, parmesan, etc)

olive oil - plus a bit more, just in case..., roughly chopped garlic - more if you re a garlic fiend, red onions, roughly cut into chunks, i large aubergine (eggplant), diced, courgettes, unpeeled and sliced chunkily, button mushrooms - as many as you think looks right, fennel, roughly chopped, red bell pepper (capsicum) deseeded and cut into chunks, green bell pepper , prepared the same way, either 3 or 4 tomatoes, sliced - or cherry tomatoes instead, salt and pepper, balsamic vinegar (optional - only if you like it !), fresh parsley (optional)

crust layer, flour, melted butter, white sugar, diced pecans, filling layer, cream cheese, softened, powdered sugar, milk (or enough to make cream cheese spreadable), fruit layer, fresh strawberries, cleaned and sliced, bananas, sliced and sprinkled with fruit fresh or mixed with a bit of orange juice (to prevent browning), mandarin oranges, drained and patted dry with a paper towel), fresh pineapple chunks (can use canned if fresh is not available, just be sure to drain and pat dry with a paper towel), cherries, pitted (or use maraschino cherries if fresh cherries are not available), glaze layer, white sugar, cornstarch, water, orange juice, fresh lemon juice

dry rice, cooked and cooled (preferably day old), eggs , with a splash water, scrambled, spam lite, diced, yellow onion, diced, frozen peas and carrots, thawed, aloha shoyu soy sauce (or kikkoman soy sauce, just use a bit more sugar to sweeten), sugar , for aloha shoyu or 6 -7 tbsp for kikkoman soy sauce, garlic cloves, minced, oyster sauce, sesame oil

chorizo sausage links, casing removed and sauteed (mexican is the soft chorizo, whereas spanish chorizo is the hard cured chorizo, you want to use mexi), black beans (2 drained and rinsed, 1 drained and not rinsed ), cannellini beans (drained and not rinsed ), diced tomatoes, undrained, crushed tomatoes, corn, thawed (frozen works great, but canned is just fine , i love white corn personally, but not necessary), chicken broth, sweet onion, chopped (if you like less onion, use a medium onion), red bell pepper, diced, green pepper, diced, celery ribs, diced (include the leaves, also chopped fine), jalapeno, chopped fine (seeds and ribs removed if you want it a bit milder, leave the ribs and seeds in if you want a bit mo), chipotle chile in adobo, minced fine and chopped , 1 tsp of the sauce (optional), garlic, minced, chili powder, ground cumin, dried oregano, fresh cilantro, lime (1/2 juiced in the chili, 1/2 cut in wedges for a garnish), olive oil, salt, pepper

chicken breast, cut into 2 inch cubes, oil (for frying ), portabella mushrooms, cut into 2 inch cubes, dried apricots, coarsely chopped, cashews, raisins, salt and pepper, chicken broth, brown sugar, sweet paprika, ground ginger