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eggplants (about 3), cut crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick rounds, salt, tomatoes, olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, fresh basil leaves , torn in half, black pepper, dried hot red pepper flakes, all-purpose flour, eggs, panko (japanese bread crumbs), grated parmigiano-reggiano (2/3 cup), chilled fresh mozzarella (not unsalted), thinly sliced, your liking ) of shredded italian cheese (i like the ones with mixed provolone, asiago, parmesan and mozzarella) to use in addition to the cheeses listed above. sometimes i just like to up the cheese quotient, especially on top, where it gets all puffy, chewy and a bit browned around the edges., but it will taste perfect without the additonal cheese....

hodgson mill whole wheat couscous (parmesean cheese and soy flavor), garbonzo beans, rinsed and drained ., white onion, tomato, chopped and seeded ., cucumber, chopped, you can add any fresh veggies you like to this like peppers, mushrooms or whatever you like, chopped basil, olive oil, juice of two lemons, mint leaves , chopped

ground beef, chopped lettuce (more or less to your liking, i love lettuce and always add more), chopped tomato (more or less to your liking, i love tomatoes and always add more), cheddar cheese (more or less to your liking, i love cheese and always add more), chopped red onion, taco seasoning (i use el paso, but any will do), ranch style beans (you cant get these everywhere, so you can also use any brand of chilli beans), catalina dressing, doritos

oatmeal, brown sugar, honey crunch wheat germ (i ve done flax meal, too), coconut, nonfat dry milk powder, honey, water, dried blueberries (anything you like) or 1 1/2 cups dried cherries (anything you like) or 1 1/2 cups raisins (anything you like), dried almonds (etc) or 1 cup cashews (etc), vegetable oil (i use coconut oil), vanilla, cinnamon

old fashioned oats (not quick cooking ), brown sugar, cinnamon, salt, nuts (your choice i like pecans and almonds), canola oil (not olive oil), honey, vanilla extract (i really like almond) or 1 tsp almond extract (i really like almond), dried fruit, of your choice (i sometimes leave the fruit out )

sugar (more if you like ), cocoa (hershey s dark is good), water for low-fat sorbet (or milk (skim, 1% or 2%, your choice), dark chocolate (can double if you like) or 2 oz semisweet chocolate, chopped (can double if you like), cayenne (or more , entirely optional but is a nice surprise in a frozen dish)

olive oil, fresh lime juice, red wine vinegar, garlic clove, minced, ground cumin, dried oregano, salt, sugar, black pepper, black beans, rinsed and drained, fresh corn kernels (grilled or 1 can corn), red onion, chopped, tomato, diced, sweet red pepper, chopped, jalapenos, seeded-and finely chopped, fresh cilantro (i like to mix all three) or 1/4 cup fresh parsley (i like to mix all three) or 1/4 cup fresh basil, finely chopped (i like to mix all three)

lemons, divided, edamame , like cascadian farm or 1 (16 oz) package fresh soybeans, in pods like cascadian farm, cajun seasoning, like emeril s original essence, cajun seasoning, like emeril s original essence, cayenne (optional)

crackers , flavored are best (we like onion or garlic), cream cheese or 3 oz spread or 3 oz goat cheese, fresh herbs, minced fine (we like chives, dill, parsley, whatever we have on hand) or 1 tbsp dried herbs (we like chives, dill, parsley, whatever we have on hand)

boneless skinless chicken breasts (i like to use chicken tenders) or 12 boneless skinless chicken thighs (i like to use chicken tenders), fresh lemon juice, kosher salt, dried whole mexican oregano, rubbed to a powder, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, ground guajillo chile, sugar, kosher salt, refried beans, fresh corn tortilla, warmed, guacamole, pico de gallo

butter, flour, mustard powder (to taste), cayenne (to taste), strong dark beer , like guinness, worcestershire sauce (to taste), cheddar cheese or 1 lb double gloucester cheese (or other good semi-hard cheese, like comtf or gruyere, or a mixture) or 1 lb other english cheese, grated (or other good semi-hard cheese, like comtf or gruyere, or a mixture), lightly toasted bread

pigeon peas, grain white rice, water (depends what type of rice if you use regular long grain rice it s 1 1/2 cups per 1 cup rice, i), pork , cut into little cubes like 1/2 inch big (like shoulder or boneless leg of , etc.), green bell pepper, finely minced, onion, finely minced, garlic cloves, mashed to a paste (through a garlic press), salt , to taste at least 2 tsp, ground cumin (to taste don tsp over do it for this dish or it will over power it), sazon goya con culantro y achiote, at least 1/4 cup olive oil (my grandmother prefers bacon grease or lard leftover from making fried pork rinds to cook this dish,) or lard (my grandmother prefers bacon grease or lard leftover from making fried pork rinds to cook this dish,) or bacon grease (my grandmother prefers bacon grease or lard leftover from making fried pork rinds to cook this dish,)

tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, stalks celery, chopped, green pepper, chopped, sweet red pepper, chopped, chili peppers, whole (cut slits lengthwise), jalapeno peppers, whole (cut slits lengthwise), zucchini, chopped, eggplant, chopped, baby carrots (whole ), button mushrooms (whole ), frozen corn, steak, diced (any cut ), ground beef (i like to use chicken) or 1 lb ground chicken (i like to use chicken) or 1 lb ground pork (i like to use chicken), dark red kidney beans, cooked, black turtle beans, cooked, lentils, cooked, oregano (use sparingly, strong flavour), basil (to taste), nutmeg, cinnamon, black pepper (to taste), cocoa powder

mangoes, peeled and diced, peeled minced fresh ginger, seeded chopped green chili peppers (a mild 1 like poblano or anaheim) or 2 jalapenos, seeded and chopped (if you like it hot), salt, lime juice, sugar, sour cream (any fat content), flaked coconut, all-purpose flour, salt, boneless skinless chicken strips, egg, melted butter

bacon , pre-cut it into little pieces (freeze it for a few minutes for easier cutting), green pepper (chopped or sliced thin), onion (chopped or sliced thin), garlic cloves, minced (or if i run out-garlic powder equalling 3 cloves garlic), kidney beans, undrained, worcestershire sauce, salt (i like sea or kosher), polish sausage, sliced (you can put any kind you like or up to a lb- we like the skinless kielbasa), vinegar, sugar, cooked rice

olive oil, onion, diced, sea salt, eggplants, sliced (you can peel if you like , personally i like the skin), garlic cloves, minced, tomatoes, diced (you can peel and de-seed if you like), salt (or more to taste), pepper, fresh basil, wholewheat penne pasta (that s 1 regular box for me)

tomatoes, your favorite type ,i like cento, garlic, peeled and smashed, good extra virgin olive oil (quality matters), fresh basil or dried basil or fresh oregano or dried oregano, to taste, uncooked pasta , of choice,i like fettucini or 1 pasta, that holds the sauce like a shell penne or rigatoni

vinegar (i like apple cider ), fresh dill or 1 1/2 tsp dried dill, grated onions, fresh ground black pepper, cucumbers, peeled, seeded and thinly sliced, low-fat plain yogurt, potato , nuked and peeled, canola oil, onions, finely chopped, jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced (if you don tsp like heat, use banana pepper or poblano pepper), garlic cloves, minced, fresh parsley, minced (plan on using the whole bunch, zaar editor doesn tsp do bunch), garbanzo beans, drained, rinsed and well smashed, plain low-fat yogurt, paprika, lemon , juice of, whole wheat pita bread, cut in half, shredded lettuce, tomatoes