548 low is Recipes

ground turkey (breast or thigh, ground chicken is fine too) or 1 lb turkey thighs (ground chicken is fine too), kosher salt , plus more to taste, fresh ground black pepper , plus more to taste, olive oil, red wine , such as syrah, low sodium soy sauce, red wine vinegar, hot chili sauce , such as sambal oelek (optional), dijon-style mustard, marjoram, finely chopped

skinless salmon fillet (frozen is fine ), prepared white horseradish, lemon zest (to taste), fresh lemon juice, egg, scallions, thinly sliced (to taste), plain dried breadcrumbs, crusty or wheat roll, salt and pepper, chopped dill (fresh is best, but dried is fine ), plain low-fat yogurt, prepared white horseradish

all-purpose gluten-free flour, xanthan gum, baking powder, kosher salt, sugar, frozen berries (i love cranberries or blueberries here), unsalted butter, diced and chilled, milk (low-fat is fine, nonfat is not )

salmon , red is best but pink is fine, cornmeal, low-fat milk, dried dill, egg whites

olive oil, onion, chopped, pumpkin, chopped, garlic clove, crushed, curry powder (more if you like spicy ), vegetable stock, milk (low fat is ok), dollop yoghurt (reduced fat is ok), freshly chopped herbs , to taste

you will need : makes 2 large baguettes or 4-5 smaller loaves(12 inches), sponge, bread flour, warm water(110 degrees ), instant or rapid rise yeast, dough, bread flour, instant or rapid rise yeast, warm water (110degrees), salt, glaze, egg beaten with 2 tbsp water, directions: this recipe requires 2 days... so plan ahead ., day 1, make the sponge. in a medium bowl, stir all of the ingredients until combined. you will need to cover the bowl with plastic wrap. let it sit at room temp until the sponge has risen and fallen at least 6 hours and up to 24 hours. i made mine in the late afternoon and started on it in the morning., day 2, in a mixer bowl, fitted with the dough hook, combine 3 cups of the flour and yeast. on low speed, add water and mix until the dough comes together. it will be about 2 minutes. stop the mixer and cover the bowl with a plastic wrap. let it sit at room temp for 20 minutes. after the 20 minutes. remove the plastic wrap and add the sponge from the previous day. add the salt and knead the dough on medium-low for about 8 minutes. after about 4 minutes, if the dough is still sticking to the sides if the bowl, add the remaining 1/2 cup flour, 2 tbsp at a time. the dough should not stick to sides only to the bottom of the bowl. complete kneading the dough for the additional 4 minutes. you should have kneaded the dough for a total of 8 minutes., turn the dough on a lightly floured counter top. form into a nice ball ., place the dough into a large , lightly oiled bowl. cover tightly with greased plastic wrap. let rise in a warm place. like with all my breads i let it rise in a cozy oven. (i turn on the oven for about a minute and then turn it off. ...it should feel just cozy, not hot or too warm.)let rise 1 hour., after the initial 1 hour rise time , you will need to turn the dough 2 times slide a bench scraper under 1 side of the dough. gently lift and fold 1/3 of the dough toward the center., repeat with the other side. finally, fold the dough in half perpendicular to the first folds. this should be a rough square. let it rise for 30 minutes . the process of turning and folding. cover the bowl with plastic wrap. let rise for an additional 30 minutes. this process stretches the dough gently and ensures that the sheets of gluten in the bread provide the proper structure and strength. top a large rimless(or inverted) baking sheet with parchment paper. turn the dough onto a lightly floured counter top. divide it into 2 loaves(i divided mine in 4-5 pieces as my baking stone is too small)., shape each piece into a baguette and lay each piece seam side down. space them about 4-5 inches apart., shaping the baguettes, work with 1 piece at a time. gently pat the dough into a rectangle., gently fold the bottom third of the dough up to the center. press to seal. bring the bottom of the dough up to the top and seal., flour your hand and create a large crease down the middle., top and the bottom of the dough together making sure it is secure ., gently roll the baguette back and forth to make a long log. lay each piece seam side down unto a parchment lined baking sheet., remember to space them. mist the baguettes with vegetable oil and cover loosely with plastic wrap.( i didn tsp cover them with plastic wrap). let rise in a warm place till doubled about 1 hr to 1 1/2 hr., after about 40 minutes of rising time prepare your oven. adjust your oven rack to the lower-middle position. place a baking stone on the rack and heat the oven to 500 degrees. let the baking stone heat for 30 minutes but no longer than 1 hour. after the baguettes have doubled in size, score them with 1/2 inch slashes. use a very sharp knife or a sharp blade. brush the breads with egg-water mixture. carefully slide the breads and parchment paper unto the baking stone. immediately reduce the oven to 425 degrees. don tsp forget this step. bake until golden and center of bread registers at 210 or about 25 minutes. rotate loaves halfway to ensure even browning. i don tsp think i bothered with turning them. let cool for about 30 minutes. this bread is amazing for steak sandwiches. delicious, recipe was adapted from america s test kitchen baking cookbook .

red seedless grapes or 1 cup seedless black grapes, strawberry (fresh or frozen ), fresh ginger, peeled (to taste), low-fat vanilla yogurt (or a similar amount of soy milk if a vegan smoothie is needed) or 1/2 cup low-fat strawberry yogurt, ice cube (or frozen skim milk or soy milk cubes), bee pollen (my own addition, with thanks to rita litre for getting me back into the habit! i use cc pollen) (optional), cinnamon (optional, penzeys has several wonderful varieties )

elbow macaroni, flaked tuna (, water packed is best ), diced celery, green onions, thinly chopped, chopped sweet bell pepper (, green or red look best), low-fat cream of celery soup, undiluted, low-fat milk, shredded mild cheese (, cheddar , mozzarella, etc.), low-fat mayonnaise, black pepper (about 1 tsp)

baked pie crusts, sugar-free instant vanilla pudding mix, low-fat milk, pumpkin (canned is fine , just make sure it is only pumpkin), pumpkin pie spice

reynolds wrap foil, lean ground turkey (99%/1%), turkey bacon, chopped, tomatoes, cut into quarters, red bell pepper , ribs and seeds removed, fresh corn (previously roasted or boiled. frozen is ok, too), fat free cream cheese, low-fat monterey jack cheese, black beans, fat free tortillas, salsa verde (only 1/4-1/2 cup is needed) or 6 oz green enchilada sauce (only 1/4-1/2 cup is needed), sazon con azafran seasoning, garlic powder, salt (or to taste), black pepper, black pepper, cumin, cayenne pepper (or flakes ), fresh cilantro, chopped or 1 tbsp dried cilantro, water, water

ground beef (low fat works well ), bacon (maple flavored is best), onion (chopped ), baked beans (maple flavored is best), dark red kidney beans, light kidney beans, butter beans, brown sugar (dark brown is best ), ketchup, yellow mustard (optional), vinegar, salt (to taste) or pepper (to taste) or garlic powder (to taste), cooked rice

penne pasta (i use creammette), frozen peas and carrots, diced onion, low-fat cream of mushroom soup (or cream of chicken), low-fat sour cream or 1/2 cup fat free sour cream, garlic salt, pepper, shredded low-fat cheese (parmesean is what i use) or 1/2 cup of crushed low-fat ritz crackers, crumbs (i have also used italian flavor bread crumbs and its delicious!)

flemish beef stew, american-style beer is used in this recipe. if you want to try another beer, go for a belgian ale - an imported pilsner might be too bitter., beef chuck, cut into 1- to 1 1/2-inch cubes, salt, black pepper, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, onions (6 to 8 medium), chopped (7 cups), turkish or 1 1/2 california bay leaves, pilsner-style beer such as budweiser, dijon mustard, thick) slices country-style bread, beef dry and sprinkle with pepper and 1/2 tsp salt., heat oil and butter in a wide 6- to 8-quart heavy pot over high heat until hot but not smoking, then brown beef in 2 to 3 batches (without crowding), turning over once, until dark brown, about 5 minutes. transfer to a plate., add onions and remaining 1/4 tsp salt to pot and cook over high heat, stirring occasionally and scraping up brown bits from bottom of pot, until pale golden, about 5 minutes. reduce heat to moderately low and cover pot, then cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden, about 10 minutes more., add beef along with any juices on plate, bay leaves, and beer and bring to a simmer., meanwhile , spread 1 tbsp mustard on each side of bread slices, then place bread on top of stew. simmer stew, covered, until beef is very tender, about 2 hours., just before serving, stir bread into stew, breaking it up with a spoon, until it is incorporated and stew is thickened. season with salt., stew can be made 1 day ahead and cooled completely, uncovered, then chilled, covered. reheat over moderate heat., makes 6 to 8 main-course servings.

cream of mushroom soup (low fat preferred (fat free falls apart in this recipe), cheese soup, cream of onion soup (low fat preferred , can be replaced with cream of celery or chicken if preferred), chicken breast, sour cream (low fat is preferred ), pasta, any shape, frozen vegetables (we prefer cauliflower but any can be used, broccolli blends work well also)

cream cheese (low fat is fine , but not no fat), hidden valley ranch dip mix, shredded cheddar cheese

fiber 1 cereal (note : oatmeal is also good or all bran cereal), egg whites or 1 egg, slightly beaten (i have also used egg substitute), vegetable oil, low-fat yogurt (any flavor) note : i use either blueberry or raspberry flavored yogurt if i don tsp add the fruit., all purpose flour (i use whole wheat flour which gives it a nutty taste), brown sugar, baking soda, salt, fresh blueberries or raspberries, if desired.

shell pasta, uncooked, frozen precooked baby shrimp (1 bag), imitation crabmeat, sweet red pepper, chopped fine, sweet onion, chopped fine, fresh parsley, chopped fine, mayonnaise (low fat is fine ), sour cream (light is fine , not fat free), lemon juice, salt and pepper

italian bread (boboli is good), canned refried beans, sour cream (low fat is fine ), black bean dip, diced tomatoes, drained and patted dry, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded monterey jack pepper cheese