7244 kitchen make ahead Recipes

sour cream, mayonnaise, blue cheese (buy good , this will make or break your dressing. feel free to use more than 1 type of ) or 10 oz stilton cheese (buy good , this will make or break your dressing. feel free to use more than 1 type of ), lemon juice, prepared horseradish, tarragon, crushed red pepper flakes, salt and pepper

italian dressing (i used store bought to make this easy, but you can make your favorite as well), garlic, minced, capers (mashed , just use a fork to mash them), salami, sliced 1/8-inch thick cut into cubes, cheese filled tortellini, cooked and drained (i prefer spinach), water-packed artichoke hearts, cut in quarters, not too small, tomatoes, stuffed green olives (i love the ones with anchovies or olives, but use your favorite_), peppadew pepper, mozzarella cheese , balls, pepperoncini pepper, sopressata, prosciutto, cocktail onion, mushroom, parmesan cheese, fresh basil

cottage cheese, wheat flour or 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, wheat germ (optional), eggs, splenda sugar substitute, vegetable oil or 1/4 cup fat , substitute of choice, salt, sourdough bread (you ll need 4 slices to make 4 servings) or 1 loaf french bread, cut on the diagonal into 1 slices (you ll need 4 slices to make 4 servings), egg, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, grapes (to make facial features on bunny) or strawberries (to make facial features on bunny) or blueberries (to make facial features on bunny) or banana (to make facial features on bunny), various ), sugar, colored sugar sprinkle

beaten egg, meatless spaghetti sauce, your choice, fine dry breadcrumb, onion, chopped, fresh basil (can use dry , but fresh makes the difference) or 3 oregano, chopped (can use dry, but fresh makes the difference), garlic cloves, minced, lean ground beef, bulk italian sausage, green bell peppers, halved cut into rings, olive oil or 1 tbsp cooking oil, mozzarella cheese , halved crosswise, meatless spaghetti sauce, your choice, kaiser rolls, split and toasted

yogurt , greek strained, egg, margarine, at room temperature, baking powder, salt, egg yolk, beaten to mix with the milk, skim milk , for the finish with the egg, flour , may need more to make a pliable but non-sticky dough, extra lean ground beef, onion, sliced, eggs, regato cheese, skim milk, heated , to make bechamel sauce, flour , to make bechamel sauce, margarine , to make bechamel sauce, cinnamon, biscotti , crumbled can use other dry baked bread

extra virgin olive oil, ground turkey, salt & freshly ground black pepper, poultry seasoning, sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed, onion, cut into 1-inch dice, carrots, peeled and grated, celery ribs, chopped, butter, divided, flour, turkey stock (recommended (kitchen basics brand) or 2 cups chicken stock (recommended kitchen basics brand), worcestershire sauce, frozen peas, very ripe banana, hot sauce, shredded sharp cheddar cheese

meat filling for polish dumplings, makes about 1 cup, enough to fill 32 to 34 dumplings., rather than cooking onions separately for the filling , we incorporate some of the caramelized onions used to garnish the dumplings., percent lean ) ground beef, ground pork, reserved chopped caramelized onions (see step 3 of polish dumplings, related), minced fresh parsley leaves, minced fresh chives, egg white , lightly beaten, salt, ground black pepper, instructions, mix all of the ingredients together in a medium bowl until uniformly combined. use right away to fill pierogi or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed, but no longer than 2 days., mushroom filling for polish dumplings, makes about 1 cup, enough to fill 32 to 34 dumplings., rather than cooking onions separately for the filling , we incorporate some of the caramelized onions used to garnish the dumplings., white mushrooms , wiped clean and quartered, unsalted butter, garlic cloves , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1 tbsp), dried porcini mushrooms , rinsed and minced, salt, reserved chopped caramelized onions (see step 3 of polish dumplings, related), sour cream, minced fresh parsley leaves, ground black pepper, instructions, pulse the white mushrooms in a food processor until finely chopped , about 15 pulses; transfer to a bowl and set aside. melt the butter in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat until shimmering. add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. stir in the processed mushrooms, porcini mushrooms, and 1/4 tsp salt. cover, turn the heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms are wet and wilted, about 7 minutes., uncover, increase the heat to medium-high heat, and continue to cook until the mushroom liquid has evaporated and the mixture clumps and is starting to brown, about 7 minutes., add the reserved chopped caramelized onions. stir in the sour cream and cook until the mixture is sticky and cohesive but not wet, about 30 seconds. transfer the mixture to a bowl; cool slightly. stir in the parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste before filling the pierogi or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed, but no longer than 2 days., potato and cheese filling for polish dumplings, makes about 1 cup, enough to fill 32 to 34 dumplings., while we prefer the flavor and texture of farmer s cheese here, an equal amount of ricotta cheese can be substituted. use either a food mill or a ricer to process the cooked potatoes for the filling; do not use a food processor or the filling will have a gummy texture. rather than cooking onions separately for the filling, we incorporate some of the caramelized onions used to garnish the dumplings., russet potato (about 9 oz), peeled and sliced 3/4 inch thick, salt, reserved chopped caramelized onions (see step 3 of polish dumplings, related), cheddar cheese , shredded (about 1/3 cup), farmers cheese (about 1/4 cup) (see note ), unsalted butter, ground black pepper, instructions, cover the potatoes by 1 inch of water in a large saucepan and add 1 tbsp salt. bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are tender and a fork can be slipped easily into the center, 10 to 12 minutes. drain the potatoes into a colander., a food mill or ricer over a medium bowl and process the potatoes into the bowl. add the caramelized onions. stir in the cheeses and butter until incorporated and season with salt and pepper to taste. cool slightly before filling the pierogi or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed, but no longer than 2 days.

whole wheat flour, skim milk, powdered, garlic powder, egg, beaten, meat drippings (enough to make a stiff dough) or broth (enough to make a stiff dough) or water, from canned tuna (enough to make a stiff dough)

lean beef, lean pork, bacon (the fatty ends), garlic cloves, peeled and crushed, minced onion, ground coriander, ground mace, salt, sugar, water, pork sausage casing (11/2-inch casings make knockwurst, 3/4-inch casings make wieners.)

beef bone (or short ribs), extra virgin olive oil, onions, cut into large pieces, carrots, cut into large pieces, stalks celery, cut into large pieces, bay leaves, parsley flakes, white wine (make sure you use good wine, if you are willing to drink it then you can use it in this!) or 2 cups red wine (make sure you use good wine, if you are willing to drink it then you can use it in this!), water, salt and pepper

flour, baking powder, salt, eggs, buttermilk (or milk thickened with a tbsp of lemon juice or vinegar), butter, oil, carrot, chopped, celery, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, bay leaves, flour , plus, flour, chicken stock, half-and-half or 1/4 cup heavy cream, chicken, cooked and shredded (i make my own stock for this recipe and just use the chicken from that, but you can use any cooked a), black pepper , to taste, chopped parsley (optional)

red kidney beans, drained and rinsed, garlic clove, lemon juice (to taste), salt (or to taste), smoked paprika, cumin, black pepper, apricot preserves, olive oil, grated parmesan cheese (optional, leave out to make the dish vegan and lactose free) or 1 tbsp cotija cheese (optional, leave out to make the dish vegan and lactose free)

active dry yeast, warm water, milk, scalded, sugar, vegetable oil, salt, flour, eggs, beaten, vanilla, nutmeg, cinnamon, chopped mixed fruit, and peels, seedless raisin, chopped nuts (optional), powdered sugar, vanilla, salt, milk (enough to make a spreading) or cream (enough to make a spreading)

vegetarian ground beef (mock ground beef), mozzarella cheese (if making vegan) or 3 cups soy (if making vegan), olive oil, onion, diced fine, minced garlic cloves, firm tofu, flour, frozen chopped spinach (cook according to package), no-boil lasagna noodles (the kind you do not need to precook), pasta sauce, salt, pepper, oregano

red sweet potatoes, light brown sugar , packed, evaporated milk, eggs, vanilla, cinnamon, ground mace, salt, egg white, beaten, jiffy pie crusts (or make your own, but 1 for a one-crust pie) or 1 already made frozen pie crust (or make your own, but 1 for a one-crust pie)

romaine , banana or napa cabbage leaves for steaming, dozen shucked oysters, ginger , fine julienne, scallions, finely sliced, lime, juiced, fresh coarse cracked black pepper, curry oil (1/4 cup curry powder, water to make a paste and 1/2 cup canola oil, whisk together and let stand for 2 hours. use only the top yellow oil.), rock salt , for plating

bacon wrapped shrimp with my lime/orange sauce below, shrimp tend to get rubbery when cooked. this recipe is good and different., then bacon keeps them from drying out. makes 2 servings, shrimp, peeled and deveined, bacon, preheat grill to medium, wrap shrimp in a half piece bacon and secure with toothpicks, lightly oil grill grate and put shrimp on grill. cook for 3 to 4 minutes, turning once. the shrimp will be done with the bacon is cooked., some variations : you can precook bacon half done and use smaller shrimp, to make this faster and easier., you can make a dipping sauce out of chipotles and honey mixing to your tastes., you can drizzle with honey and shake on cracked black pepper., make a sauce with, soy sauce and rice vinegar, brown sugar and white vinegar, hoisin sauce, glove garlic, crushed, peanut oil, a good pinch of crushed hot red pepper ., mix all ingredients and baste shrimp while cooking. this sauce works on chicken , pork and duck.

i usually make 4 or more lb of this. i am giving you the recipe per lb and adjust it accordinly., ground meat, spoonful of flour, onions, garlic, mushrooms, cream of chicken soup.(yes a must , i love mushrooms so i tried this with cream of mushroom and other cream types. something about cream of chicken that makes this the only way to make it.), sour cream(i pint per lb, but adjust to taste some like more some like less), egg noodles, cooked and drained (keep warm)