2752 kittencal basic Recipes

basic vinaigrette, chicken , cut into pieces, basic vinaigrette, zest of 1 lemon , slivered, oil-cured black olives, pitted, garlic, thinly sliced, fresh thyme, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

head romaine lettuce (washed over and thoroughly dried), garlic-flavored croutons (or to taste, see kittencal s garlic croutons), parmesan cheese, freshly grated black pepper (to taste), anchovy fillets (or to taste), fresh garlic cloves (or to taste), mayonnaise (not salad dressing hellman s is best), half-and-half cream or 1/4 cup milk, grated parmesan cheese, fresh squeezed lemon juice, dijon mustard (hellman s dijonnaise is best!), salt and pepper, worcestershire sauce (or to taste) (optional), buttermilk or half-and-half, for thinning

head green cabbage (8-10 cups), carrot, peeled and finely shredded (hand-squeeze out any excess moisture completely), green onions (or to taste), celery seeds (optional, or to taste), mayonnaise (hellman s is best, do not use salad dressing), milk (light cream even better), buttermilk, white vinegar, fresh lemon juice (use fresh only not bottled ), white sugar , plus, white sugar, garlic powder, seasoning salt (or to taste) or 1 tsp white salt (or to taste), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste)

butter (can use hard margarine), all-purpose flour, all-purpose flour, black pepper (more is better , i use freshly ground pepper), pan drippings (or see options below the recipe)

white crisco shortening, softened, margarine, softened (can use butter), table cream (can use heavy cream, unwhipped or half and half cream or milk), salt, almond extract, vanilla (or can use 1 tsp almond extract), sugar , sifted (or as needed), drops food coloring (or as needed , you may omit if desired)

ketchup, soy sauce, white vinegar, brown sugar, lightly packed, white sugar (can reduce a 2-3 tbsp for a less sweeter taste), cold water (or can use unsweetened pineapple juice or half each, i prefer the pineapple juice), cornstarch (for a thinner sauce reduce to 2 tablespoons, if you want an very thick sauce use 4 tablespoons), all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, garlic powder (garlic lovers add 1 teaspoon), sugar, cold water (if you are reducing to half a recipe use 1/2 cup plus 2-1/2 tbsp water), sesame oil (optional but good to add), oil (for frying ), chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces, seasoning salt (optional)

onions, finely diced (i just chop about 3 medium onions for this), green onion, finely chopped (optional), flour, sugar, baking powder, seasoning salt (can use regular salt), cayenne pepper, garlic powder (optional, or use 2-3 tsp fresh garlic), black pepper (optional), milk, oil (for frying , i recommend to use vegetable oil olive oil will interact with the flavor)

butter (or to taste, can omit and use vegetable spray, the is better), eggs, milk (low fat is okay to use), baking powder (don tsp be shy to add in even 1/4 teaspoon), salt (or to taste), fresh coarse ground black pepper, grated low-fat cheddar cheese (optional)

frozen chopped spinach (cooked according to package directions then hand squeezed dry to remove excess moisture), cooked white rice (use cold rice for this) or 2 cups brown rice (use cold rice for this), melted butter, shredded cheddar cheese (can use feta but reduce to only 1/4-1/3 cup crumbled) or 2 cups swiss cheese (can use feta but reduce to only 1/4-1/3 cup crumbled), grated parmesan cheese (or to taste), chopped onions or 2 large green onions, chopped, garlic clove, minced (or 1/2-1 tsp garlic powder), eggs, beaten, milk or 3/4 cup half-and-half cream, cayenne pepper , to taste (optional), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), seasoning salt (to taste or can use white salt), grated parmesan cheese, for topping, grated mozzarella cheese (add on the last 5 minutes of baking) (optional)

center-cut prime rib roast , nicely marbled, and trimmed, but leave a layer of fat on top of roast for flavor, fresh large garlic cloves, sliced in half (or use many as desired), fresh ground black pepper (use lots!), white salt (can use up to 1 tsp salt) or 1/2 tsp seasoning salt (can use up to 1 tsp salt), dry white wine, beef stock (or use a good quality beef broth)

ground beef, egg, slightly beaten, dry onion soup mix (can use the whole package if desired), fresh minced garlic (or use 1 tsp garlic powder), dry breadcrumbs (or crushed soda cracker crumbs, more if needed) (optional), worcestershire sauce, fresh ground black pepper, red hot sauce (or 1-2 tsp crushed chili flakes, or can adjust to heat level) (optional)

ground beef (or use bulk italian sausage meat, can increase the slightly), onion, chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped (optional), garlic cloves, finely chopped (or to taste), dried chili pepper flakes (adjust to taste) (optional), seasoning salt (or to taste) or 1/2 tsp white salt (or to taste), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), russet potatoes (peeled and sliced thinly, or use as many as desired), shredded cheddar cheese (or to taste), condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted (using any other flavor of soup will not be as good), onion, chopped (about 1/3 cup), light cream, sour cream, grated parmesan cheese, garlic powder, seasoning salt, fresh ground black pepper (to taste)

french bread (not the long thin kind ), butter, softened (no substitutes), fresh minced garlic, dried parsley or 2 tbsp fresh parsley, grated parmesan cheese (you may increase slightly if desired), salt (or to taste)

basic pantry, garlic, onions, chicken stock, flour, eggs, butter, sugar, milk, cream, vanilla, basic spices- whole , inc. chili and curry powder, spice grinder, salt, pepper, olive oil, canola oil, rice- short grain and long grain, spaghetti, wonton wrappers, carrots, celery, ginger, fresh herbs : flat leaf parsley, thyme, oregano, chives, tarragon, rosemary, red and white wine, cognac for flaming, pot of boiling water, champagne, beers, spice grinder, blender, food processor, hand blender, two cutting boards, blow torch, kitchenaid, whole duck, mussels, chinese eggplant, beets, chunk of semi sweet chocolate

basic sweet pie crust , recipe follows, light brown sugar, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, salt, ground white pepper, chopped green tomatoes, fresh lemon juice, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, heavy cream, basic sweet pie crust, all-purpose flour , about 1 1/2 cups plus 2 tbsp, granulated sugar, salt, cold unsalted butter , cut into 1/4-inch pieces, vegetable shortening, ice water

basic waffle mix (yield: 8 waffles), flour, baking powder, baking soda, melted butter, salt, eggs, buttermilk, combine all ingredients. mix until smooth ., cream cheese (softened ), confectioners sugar, orange extract, combine above ingredients until smooth .), peaches, peeled and sliced (reserve for assembling waffles), prepare basic waffle mix and add 2 tsp orange extract and 2 tsp orange rind. pre-heat waffle iron. spray with cooking spray. make waffle.

basic waffle mix (yield: 8 waffles), flour, baking powder, baking soda, melted butter, salt, eggs, buttermilk, combine all ingredients. mix until smooth ., cream cheese (softened ), confectioners sugar, orange extract, combine above ingredients until smooth .), peaches, peeled and sliced (reserve for assembling waffles), prepare basic waffle mix and add 2 tsp orange extract and 2 tsp orange rind. pre-heat waffle iron. spray with cooking spray. makes waffles.