40 modernized Recipes

sloe gin, scotch whiskey, pernod, orange bitters, grenadine, ice cubes

masarepa/masarica/masaharina ex : pan brand a, precooked fine granulated white or yellow cornmeal found at ethnic section of supermarket or ethnic grocers, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, baking powder, egg, boiling water, as desired shredded mozzarella cheese, but the cheese adds a nice texture and flavor, butter , margarine or olive oil to cook, extra cheese or sour cream as accompaniment

russet potatoes, peeled and cubed, cabbage, chopped, mayonnaise , or more if needed, chicken broth , or as needed, salt and black pepper to taste, cubed fully cooked ham

pippin apples (about 7), peeled, cored, chopped, chopped pitted prunes, golden raisins, dried currants, dark brown sugar, unsulfured (light ) molasses, brandy, orange juice, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, dark rum, grated orange peel, grated lemon peel, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground nutmeg, salt, milk, rum raisin ice cream (optional)

lamb chops, baby onion, tiny new potatoes, baby carrots, thyme, all-purpose flour, lamb stock, salt & freshly ground black pepper, parsley, chopped, chives, chopped

lamb chops, baby onions, baby new potatoes, baby carrots, lemon thyme, plain flour, lamb stock, salt & freshly ground black pepper, chopped parsley, and (to garnish ), chives (to garnish )

wasabi-coated green peas, granola, ground gingersnaps (about 5 cookies), grated parmesan, whole fennel seeds, logs goat cheese

low-fat mayonnaise, nonfat plain yogurt, orange juice, grated orange peel, head romaine lettuce, grapefruit, firm but ripe bosc pear, peeled, cored, diced, tart green apple (such as pippin), peeled, cored, diced, seedless grapes, halved, chopped dates, pine nuts, toasted

unflavored gelatin (i use knox), sugar, salt, water, divided, white vinegar, diced apples, diced celery, chopped pecans

elbow macaroni (about 10 oz), mayonnaise, dijon mustard, fresh lemon juice, sugar, chopped drained bread -and-butter pickles, chopped celery, sliced pimientos, drained, sliced green onions

fish part, white, mild fish fillets/chunks ( use 1 part or combinations: whitefish, tilapia, sole, haddock, cod etc. ), firm fish fillets/chunks ( use 1 part of either: red snapper, tuna, sea bass , monkfish etc. yes even salmon ), all should be free of any bones, skin etc., eggs fork beaten, very large onion, coarse salt and pepper to taste, matzoh meal to bind ( 1/2 to 1 cup or as needed), found at the jewish/ethnic foods section, sugar: 1 tsp but optional, stock part, several large carrots cut up, celery with leaves okay, onion cut up, garlic cloves, few bay leaves, lemon quartered, whole mixed pepper corns, fish heads , fish bones etc., kosher or coarse salt, sugar ( optional )3 to 5 tsp for the stock

white corn meal, plain or self rising flour, sugar (i use splenda ), salt, water, buttermilk or milk, baking soda, bacon drippings , or, oil for frying

bread, canola oil, red wine vinegar, worcestershire sauce, garlic clove, minced, salt, pepper, torn romaine and leaf lettuce, grated or shredded parmesan cheese, crumbled blue cheese

venison roast, beer (your choice ), ginger powder, onion powder, garlic powder, carrots, potatoes

boneless beef chuck roast , pulled apart into 2 pieces and fat removed, kosher salt, red wine , medium bodied, parsley, minced parsley, fresh thyme, bay leaves, ground black pepper, thick-cut bacon , cut crosswise in 1/4-inch pieces, onion, chopped fine (about 1 cup), garlic cloves, minced (about 1 tbsp), unbleached all-purpose flour, beef broth, carrots, peeled and bias-cut into 1 . 5-inch pieces, white pearl onions, frozen or fresh (if fresh , peel first), unsalted butter, sugar, water, divided, white mushrooms , wiped clean and cut in pieces, powdered unflavored gelatin

ground beef, ground pork, ground veal, parsley, chopped, thyme, chili powder, basil, onion, chopped, cooked, garlic cloves, smashed, chopped, breadcrumbs, eggs, light cream, salt, pepper, bay leaves

uncooked elbow macaroni, butter-flavored cooking spray, whole wheat bread (not dense), all-purpose flour, salt, nonfat milk, shredded light cheddar cheese, light shredded swiss cheese, light butter, reduced-fat parmesan cheese

yolk-free egg noodles, low-fat sour cream, low-fat cottage cheese, crushed pineapple in juice, undrained, eggs, lightly beaten, orange juice, dried cranberries, butter, melted, white sugar, applesauce, orange , zested, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon