43 months Recipes

dried italian-style bread crumbs, garlic clove, minced, grated pecorino romano, grated provolone, chopped fresh italian parsley leaves, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, flank steak, dry white wine, simple tomato sauce , recipe follows, or store-bought marinara sauce, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, carrot, chopped, crushed tomatoes, basil leaves, dried bay leaves, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter , optional, in a large casserole pot , heat oil over medium-high heat. add onion and garlic and saute until soft and translucent, about 2 minutes. add celery and carrot and season with salt and pepper. saute until all the vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes. add tomatoes, basil, and bay leaves and reduce the heat to low. cover the pot and simmer for 1 hour or until thick. remove bay leaves and taste for seasoning. if sauce tastes too acidic, add unsalted butter, 1 tbsp at a time, to round out the flavor., pour half the tomato sauce into the bowl of a food processor. process until smooth. continue with remaining tomato sauce., if not using all the sauce , allow it to cool completely and then pour 1 to 2 cup portions into plastic freezer bags. freeze for up to 6 months., prep time : 15 minutes, cook time : 1 hour, 10 minutes

white wine (spanish table wine), brandy, triple sec, orange juice, pineapple juice, simple syrup (equal parts sugar and water brought to a boil for 2 minutes in a small saucepan) and cooled (leftover syrup can be stored in a tightly sealed container in the refrigerator for 1 month), white peach puree (peel peaches, remove pit and puree in a blender with a small amount of water), fresh peaches , oranges, and apples sliced

butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, beaten, vegetable oil, vanilla, rolled oats, corn flakes, crushed, coconut, walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans, chopped, flour, baking soda, salt

eggs, beaten, bulk sausage, cooked (or crumbled links ), chunky salsa (your choice of heat), cheddar cheese, shredded, flour tortillas (you can also use whole wheat), green pepper, finely diced (optional), potatoes, shredded and fried until cooked through (optional) or 6 hash browns (optional), jalapeno , slices (optional), chopped green chilies (optional), garlic clove, finely minced (optional), onion, finely diced (optional), tomato, peeled and chopped (optional), green onions, sliced with tops (optional)

potatoes, peeled and grated, onions, grated, eggs, well beaten, flour, salt, baking powder, pepper, butter

ham bone or chopped ham, dried beans (pinto or kidney), brown sugar, dark molasses, salt, mustard, onion, chopped, catsup

peeled cooked shrimp (21-25 count), thawed, tails removed, stalk celery, finely chopped, minced fresh basil, kalamata olives, pitted and finely chopped, shallot, minced, mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, black pepper, ripe tomatoes, cored, tip: save the scooped-out tomato insides to use in fresh tomato soup or pasta sauce. store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 6 months.

fruitcakes get an awful lot of bad press , especially the mass produced varieties, but a rich homemade version can be incredibly delicious., fruitcake is a mixture of fruits and nuts with just enough batter to hold them together. when wrapped in cloth and foil, saturated with alcoholic liquors regularly, and kept in in tightly closed tins, a fruitcake may be kept for months or even years, have it your way ..., if there are certain fruits you don tsp like , you can always include more of another, or some of your own favorites. dried fruits cooked in juice can take the place of candied fruits, and seeds can replace nuts. to convert a favorite dark fruitcake recipe to a light fruitcake, leave out the dark spices, use light colored fruits (golden raisins, dried apricots, etc.), and replace dark corn syrup or molasses with light corn syrup

quinoa, water, extra-virgin olive oil, butter, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, thinly sliced, garlic clove, minced, canned chopped green chiles (leftovers will keep in the refrigerator for up to a month, can be used for additions to scrambled eggs, homemade pizza, etc.), adobo seasoning, flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped , plus more for garnish, salt

dried beans (almost any type can be used. i like the large speckled brown and white flattish ones you find in the market in budapest, but i don tsp know that i ve seen them in the us), smoked pig s feet, smoked pork ribs, celery knob, peeled and diced (for those in the united states who cannot find celery knobs, a few pieces of celery should make a fine substitution), yellow onion, chopped, olive oil, italian parsley, chopped, all-purpose flour, hungarian paprika (make sure it s fresh, not the funky stuff that has been sitting at the back of your cupboard for three years. it should be bright red and smell very pungent. in case you didn tsp know, paprika simply means pepper in hungarian, and the dry paprika powder you use as a spice is actually ground hungarian peppers. like a bell pepper or chile you d use fresh, paprika just isn tsp as good when it s been sitting on your shelf for months!), garlic clove, mashed, smoked pork sausage (see note ), salt to taste, sour cream

mustard powder (to stimulate blood circulation and keep the feet warm and relaxed), fresh mint leaves , to refresh feet, warm water, drops eucalyptus oil (to relieve aches and pains), drops lemon extract (it is anti-bacterial or anti-fungal)

cooked chicken, diced, butter, onion, minced, celery, diced, eggs, beaten, milk, whole wheat bread, cubed, chicken broth, salt and pepper

pork sausage, onions, diced, bell peppers, diced, tomatoes, diced, shredded cheese, eggs, flour tortillas, salsa

danish pastry dough , posted separately, sweet butter, melted, ground cinnamon, mixed with, granulated sugar, chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans, chopped raisins, lemon rind, grated, sugar, vanilla extract, milk

cantaloupe, diced, frozen unpeeled plums, de-seeded, frozen pitted cherries

poblano chile casserole with corn and cheese, fresh poblano chiles, butter, yellow onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh corn kernels, or frozen thawed (from about 6 ears or two 10-oz packages), grated manchego or monterey jack cheese, cooked white rice, crema or sour cream, red salsa (see recipe below ), grated queso anejo or parmesan cheese, char chiles over gas flame or under broiler until blackened on all sides. enclose in plastic bag and let stand 10 minutes. peel chiles. starting at stem end, carefully cut 1 slit down length of each chile, leaving stems and tops intact if possible. carefully remove seeds and veins from chiles., preheat oven to 350 degrees f. melt butter in heavy large saute pan over medium heat. add onion and saute until translucent, about 5 minutes. add garlic and saute 1 minute longer. add corn and saute 2 minutes. season to taste with salt and pepper. cool completely. stir in manchego or monterey jack cheese. stuff chiles with corn mixture., butter 15x10-inch baking dish. place rice in prepared dish. nestle stuffed chiles in single layer into rice. mix crema and red salsa in medium bowl; pour over chiles and rice. sprinkle with anejo cheese., bake until chiles are heated through and sauce bubbles, about 25 minutes (about 40 minutes for refrigerated casserole)., red salsa, vegetable oil, yellow onion, thinly sliced, garlic, sliced, fresh jalapeno chili pepper, stemmed, seeded and thinly sliced, salt , or to taste, canned plum tomatoes with their juices, in a saucepan over medium heat , warm the vegetable oil. add the onion and saute until soft, about 10 minutes. add the garlic, chili pepper and salt and cook for 2 minutes longer. add the tomatoes and their juices and reduce the heat to low. cook the tomatoes, stirring occasionally to break them up, until soft and the juices have reduced by half, 10-15 minutes., let cool slightly , then transfer to a blender. puree until smooth, then strain through a sieve placed over a bowl. set aside to cool completely for use as a table salsa. or reheat gently over low heat to use hot. to store, cover tightly and keep in the refrigerator for up to 4 days or in the freezer for up to 1 month.

sharp cheddar cheese, grated, cream cheese, softened, roquefort cheese, onion juice, mayonnaise, tabasco sauce, paprika

bake quick breads on the center oven rack for best heat circulation., quick breads from the pan after about 10 minutes cooling for easier pan removal., cool quick breads completely before slicing. use a sharp thin-bladed knife and a light sawing motion to cut cleanly through the loaf., after cooling , wrap loaves tightly and store in refrigerator for up to 1 week or in the freezer for up to 3 months., muffin batter should be lumpy after stirring the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients. stir just until moistened for muffins that are tender and nicely rounded., use a spring-handled #20 or #24 ice cream scoop to fill muffins cups or a melon ball-size scoop for mini-muffins., fill empty , greased muffin cups with water to prevent burning the grease during baking.