38 more traditional Recipes

cubed beef , dusted with, flour, olive oil (lard is more traditional), garlic cloves, minced (or the ready chopped in a jar), mexican oregano, pico de gallo, red chili sauce (las palmas medium), enchilada sauce (las palmas), salt and pepper

french baguette , sliced into no more than 1/2in slices, traditional basil pesto, sun dried tomato or roasted red pepper pesto, gouda , fontina, havarti or edam, sliced into about 1in square slices, smoked italian sausage , sliced into no more than 1/2in rounds

flour, tbspoon fresh yeast (or dry yeast), milk, water, sugar, egg yolks, egg white, egg, a pinch of salt, lard (melted ), grated carrot, handful poppy seeds ( or walnuts crushed), optionally add 1 tbsp grated orange or lemon zest - it is not included to the traditional recipe, but it will improve the taste deffinitely), icing : sugar + lemon juice, few poppy seeds more to sprinkle

feta cheese, drained and patted dry, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the baking dish, dried rosemary, kale, thick stems removed, leaves roughly chopped, unsalted pine nuts, toasted, garlic, roughly chopped, lemon juice, whole wheat or traditional baguette, sliced

olive oil, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, sun-dried tomatoes, drained, roasted red peppers, drained, san marzano tomatoes, chicken broth, salt, white pepper, sugar, fresh basil leaves , cut into thin strips, frozen spinach, thawed and liquid squeezed out, heavy cream, water , from the gnocchi, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, frozen spinach, thawed and liquid squeezed out, garlic powder, eggs, salt, all-purpose flour, plus up to 2 more cups for flouring your work surface

simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, all-purpose flour, egg, green onion, chopped into small pieces, baking powder, light sour cream, milk (or more if needed), red bell pepper (or used jar of roasted ), soft fresh goat cheese, light sour cream, lemon juice, salt , to taste, dill sprigs (for garnish )

traditional refried beans, sour cream (2 cups), miracle whip, powder taco seasoning, shredded cheddar cheese (more/less , however you like it), head of lettuce-chopped (as much as you want), black olives-sliced, tomatoes (more/less , however much you like)-diced up

chocolate bar (recommended : hershey s), jumbo-size marshmallows, full honey-flavored graham cracker sections (can substitute cinnamon-flavored graham crackers or chocolate-flavored graham crackers), chopped nuts, caramel , chocolate, or strawberry ice cream topping, chocolate chips, cream, bananas, chocolate candy pieces (recommended : m&m s)

traditionally , eggplant is fried in oil on the stove top. however, baking it drastically reduces the calories and fat without sacrificing flavor. plus you get to eat more., eggplant, eggs, a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes, a couple of pinches of salt, bread crumbs (preferably plain ), grated reggiano-parmigiano cheese, eggplant , cut into 3/8-inch thick slices (yield 10-12 slices)

my family has been in florida for over 5 generations. we have many ethnic offshoots and traditions. this stuffing encompasses many ingredients from my family heritage and it tastes good too. something a little different than plain stuffing. a little sweet, a little hot and a lot delicious. just like my family and florida: a little of everything., day old cuban bread, cubed, day old french bread, cubed, day old challah, cubed, onion, medium dice, celery, small dice, raisins soaked in sweet wine, slightly green mango (diced ), chopped nuts (your choice , i like macadamias), chopped cilantro, minced garlic, minced jalapeno (more if you like ), cumin, dried thyme, dried oregano, salt, fresh ground black pepper, chicken broth, butter melted, cream or 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk, eggs, beaten

hanger or skirt steaks (i prefer steak for the kidney flavor), canola , vegetable, or corn oil, plus more for frying, rock candy, moutai or chinese grain alcohol, rice cooking wine, garlic cloves, chopped, onion, chopped, prepared horseradish (traditionally, people use ginger, but i use horseradish which goes better with red meat), soy sauce , plus 2 oz dark, fermented sweet rice sauce (available at any asian grocery), water, cherry cola, hu yieh leaves (dried lotus leaves), chinese buns (gwa bao, a white folded bun from any chinese grocer)

boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut in small pieces, rotini pasta, mushrooms, sliced, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, tomato, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, italian herb-seasoned salt, herbes de provence, sea salt, canned diced tomatoes with basil and oregano, traditional tomato sauce (use more sauce as desired), pam cooking spray

white wave traditionally seasoned seitan (in the blue box), red bell pepper, green bell pepper, tomato, roasted shallots, peeled and cut in half, onion, peeled and cut in half, garlic clove, chopped, cumin, ground coriander, kosher salt, pepper, siriacha chili-garlic sauce, honey (or whatever sweetener you like), lime , juice of, olive oil (or more to taste)

butter, evoo, plus more for drizzling, chopped fresh thyme, stalks celery with leafy tops, finely chopped, honeycrisp or mcintosh apple, peeled and chopped, onion, finely chopped, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, cubed seasoned cornbread or traditional stuffing cubes, chicken stock, dried sweetened cranberries, ground turkey (mix of white and dark meat), shredded or crumbled extra-sharp white cheddar, poultry seasoning, egg, cider gravy , optional, recipe follows, whole berry cranberry sauce (homemade or store-bought ), for serving, butter, all-purpose flour, chicken or turkey stock, cloudy apple cider, worcestershire sauce, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, egg yolk , optional, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, optional, for garnish

there are , sad to say, many parts of america where pudding is a nearly-forgotten dessert. but in the south, where cooking tradition is more valued than cooking trends, pudding still remains a necessary sweet. banana pudding is especially favored in the south, where it is always made with vanilla wafers and served either swirled with meringue or crowned with whipped topping, as in this blue willow recipe., flour, sugar, salt, eggs, beaten, milk, vanilla wafer cookies, bananas, sliced, topping (or, if you must, whipped cream!)

bread flour, plus more for kneading, sugar, milk, egg, cumin, butter, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, yeast, salt, chicken breasts, taco seasoning, green onion, diced, cilantro, diced, cheddar cheese, shredded