51 kittencal and and tomato Recipes

greek salad dressing, feta cheese (broken into small pieces, do not crumble finely), chopped fresh parsley, roma tomatoes, chopped, cucumber (peeled , seeds removed and chopped) (optional), kalamata olive (pitted and sliced or use similar brined olives), red onion, thinly sliced (or to taste), fresh ground black pepper (to taste), salt (optional), crusty bread (to serve on the side )

cucumbers (seeded and chopped or sliced ), ripe roma tomatoes, chopped, sun-dried tomato packed in oil (drained, diced and reserve 2 tbsp of the oil), quartered artichoke heart (use any amount desired), red onion, thinly sliced, kalamata olive, feta cheese, crumbled, extra virgin olive oil (mixed with red wine vingar to taste), salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste, lots black pepper!), dried oregano (optional and to taste)

uncooked thin spaghetti, melted butter, garlic powder, eggs, beaten, grated parmesan cheese, divided, fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), salt (optional or to taste), cream-style cottage cheese, grated parmesan cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, divided, ground beef (or use bulk italian sausage meat or half each), onion, chopped, crushed red pepper flakes (optional or adjust to suit heat level), fresh minced garlic, dried oregano, dried basil, tomato sauce (another 1/2 cup sauce won tsp hurt), sliced mushrooms, drained, seasoning salt (or to taste) or 1/2 tsp white salt (or to taste)

eggplants, olive oil (as needed), lean ground beef (or can use ground lamb), onions, peeled and chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste, i use lots!), tomato sauce, dried oregano (or to taste), salt, divided (or to taste, i use seasoned salt), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), butter, salt (i use seasoned ), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), flour, half-and-half cream, egg, grated parmesan cheese (can use more )

uncooked ziti pasta, melted butter, grated parmesan cheese, nutmeg, seasoning salt or 1/2 tsp white salt, ground black pepper, eggs, beaten, olive oil, butter, onion, chopped, crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste), fresh minced garlic, extra lean ground beef, tomato paste, dry red wine, beef broth, seasoning salt, ground black pepper, butter, all-purpose flour, cayenne pepper, table cream or 3 cups half-and-half cream, nutmeg, egg, slightly beaten, seasoning salt (or to taste) or 1/2 tsp white salt (or to taste), ground black pepper (to taste), grated parmesan cheese

white tuna packed in water, well drained, low-fat mayonnaise (can use more , or use regular-fat mayonnaise), fresh lemon juice (or use 1 tsp red wine vinegar), celery rib, finely chopped, green onions, finely chopped, fresh parsley, finely chopped, seasoning salt, lemon pepper or black pepper, pumpernickel bread or 4 slices rye bread, large slices, tomatoes, swiss cheese (or use as much cheese as you like, or use mozzarella cheese)

white tuna (squeeze out excess moisture with hands), green onion, finely chopped, celery rib, finely diced, fresh lemon juice, low-fat mayonnaise (can use full-fat mayonnaise), sweet pickle relish (optional or to taste), lemon pepper (can use fresh ground black pepper), seasoning salt (to taste or use white salt), mustard powder (optional), drops tabasco sauce (optional), bread, lettuce leaf, tomato , slices

mayonnaise, dijon mustard, bread, well toasted (you will have 3 slices bread for each sandwich), lettuce leaf, mild cheddar cheese, divided (or use american cheese slices), cooked thinly-sliced deli ham, divided, tomatoes, salt and black pepper, deli thinly-sliced turkey, divided, cooked bacon (can use more ), toothpicks (to secure the sandwich together)

lean ground beef, taco seasoning mix, grated cheddar cheese, red onion, chopped, yellow onion, chopped, heads iceberg lettuce, chopped, tomatoes, chopped (i use roma ), avocados, peeled and chopped, black olives, sliced, nacho chips , 1 large (i use doritos), catalina dressing (my the best french salad dressing will also work well)

bacon (can use more ), ground beef, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional), dried chili pepper flakes (optional or to taste), minced fresh garlic (or to taste), grated parmesan cheese (can use more ), salt and pepper (i use seasoned ), uncooked converted rice (a little more rice won tsp hurt but you might need to cook a little longer), tomato soup, pasta sauce (homemade or store bought ), water , if needed (use can from the soup), shredded cabbage (about 1/2 of a small cabbage), shredded cheddar cheese (optional or to taste) or 2 cups mozzarella cheese (optional or to taste)

cheese tortellini (cooked and rinsed under cold water), head romaine lettuce (torn into small pieces), prepared creamy caesar salad dressing (can use less , i use kittencal s famous caesar salad), grated parmesan cheese (or to taste), tomatoes (cut in half ), caesar-flavor croutons (see my kittencal s garlic croutons), black pepper (to taste), salt (optional and to taste)

oil, ground beef, onion, chopped (can use 2 onions), green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, garlic cloves, minced (don tsp skimp on the garlic add in more if desired), crushed red pepper flakes, taco seasoning mix, chicken broth (can use water or half each, all is better to use), diced tomatoes, undrained (no substitutes, crushed will not work), uncooked converted long grain white rice (such as uncle ben s converted rice), seasoning salt (or to taste, can use white salt), fresh ground black pepper (to taste), sliced green olives

ripe tomatoes, sliced (choose large juicy red ripe tomatoes), mozzarella cheese, sliced, salt (to taste), fresh ground black pepper (to taste), fresh basil leaf, chopped (about 1/3 to 1/2 cup or to taste), fresh minced garlic, salt, dijon mustard, honey, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil, fresh ground black pepper (to taste)

head lettuce , torn into pieces, tomatoes, chopped, ripe avocado, peeled and chopped, chopped cubed cooked ham, hard-boiled eggs, sliced, cooked chopped turkey, fresh sliced mushrooms, crumbled blue cheese, sliced ripe olives, red onion ring (use as much as desired), lemon wedge, ranch salad dressing (use any amount or use dressing of choice) or thousand island dressing (use any amount or use dressing of choice)

unbaked pie pastry (large enough to fit a 10-inch deep-dish pie plate or to fit top of a small casserole dish), butter, onions, chopped, celery ribs, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, tomato paste, dried chili pepper flakes , add them in for heat (optional), dried thyme (rubbed between fingers to release flavors), flour, leftover beef gravy (or use 2 cups beef consomme or beef broth), worcestershire sauce (use only if using beef broth), cooked beef, cut into small cubes (use leftover steak or roast, can use more or less), potatoes, peeled (cut into 1/2-inch cubes , or a bit larger, can use less potatoes), carrots, peeled (cut into about 1/4-inch cubes or a little larger), sliced mushrooms, well drained, salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste)

prepared pesto sauce (see my kittencal s perfect pesto), italian bread (1-lb), roma tomatoes, chopped, mozzarella cheese slices (or use as many cheese slices as needed)

beef , blade or 1 (4 lb) chuck roast, seasoning salt, pepper, olive oil, onions, chopped, fresh minced garlic, dried thyme, dried basil, dried chili pepper flakes (optional), bay leaves, tomato paste (use tablespoons!), dry red wine (can use more red wine), beef broth, undiluted, consomme, undiluted (or use all broth or all consomme), lipton onion soup mix, fresh small button mushroom, potato, peeled, carrot, chopped

pork side ribs (or use bone-in country-style ribs, i use a combination of both, sliced into smaller pieces), tomato paste (or as needed to lightly brush onto the ribs), cold water, black peppercorns, onions (quartered , do not peel leave the skin on), carrots, peeled, celery rib, fresh garlic cloves, sliced in half (i just use a whole head garlic), salt (or to taste)