79 new good Recipes

fresh green beans, washed and snapped, new potato (if they aren tsp in season, use 3 large baking potatoes), onion, diced, ham steak, fat removed and cut into bite sized pieces, low sodium chicken broth, pepper (6 good grinds), cornstarch (optional), water (optional)

shrimp (shells on ), real butter, onion, chopped fine, minced garlic, green onion, finely sliced, celery, finely chopped, bell pepper, finely chopped, shrimp stock, whipping cream, whole milk, cream-style corn, good quality bacon (fried and crumbled ) or 1/2 lb diced tasso, if you can find it, basil, salt, white pepper, cayenne pepper (more if you want hot), black pepper, tabasco sauce, chopped cilantro, onion, quartered (for stock)

cooked riced (warm and set aside ready for serving when the time comes), fresh chicken and shrimp broth (the how to s are below), cut up cooked breast of chicken, sweet italian sausages - sliced thin, hot italian sausages - sliced thin, more of sweet or hot suprasatta sausage (thinly sliced and cut into fourths) (found in your italian deli s - you can have them slice it or do it yourself at home, just make sure if there is a skin - it s been removed), bacon (thick sliced is best ), shrimp per person de-veined but with tails and shells still on, onion or more, diced, big red sweet pepper, diced, green sweet peppers, diced, diced tomatoes (14.5 oz can), tomato paste (6 oz can), shakes of red chili flakes, several shakes each of tabasco & franks hot sauce, good red wine, better than bouillon beef flavor - it is a thick paste and basis for broths - found in the soup section of your grocery stores - and comes in a variety of flavors., water (only if you are not using the homemade broth), salt, more of fresh ground pepper, all purpose flour, bacon and sausage fat, more cloves of garlic - freshly minced, scallions minced, all spice (whole seed pods - preferred), more cumin, more of old bay seasonings, freshly chopped parsley, bay leafs, worcestershire sauce, chili powder, basil, fresh cilantro sprigs as garnish (optional)

bacon (at least, more is good too), onion, chopped, butter, potatoes, peeled, chopped, green bell pepper , deseeded & chopped (or red, orange, yellow), ham, diced (optional), clam juice, divided, whipping cream, divided (half-n-half or milk), cornstarch, salt & pepper, to taste, parsley, clams , reserve juice (chopped or minced)

all-purpose flour, sugar, egg, butter (1 whole standard stick, make sure it s good and soft but not melted), cream cheese (softened , or else it will clump), eggs (on second try, using egg whites only worked great), low-fat vanilla yogurt (1 6-8oz container works ...or mix 1/2 cup plain yogurt with 1/2 cup sugarless green tea with a smid), sugar (caster s is the best( if you re like me and don tsp keep it handy, measure out 1 1/4 cups regula), all-purpose flour, lemon juice, vanilla extract, green tea powder (authentic matcha), plain yogurt, vanilla, sugar, cocoa powder (1 envelope drinking cocoa)

corn oil, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, mild ground chilies, preferably new mexican, hot ground chilies or 1 tsp cayenne pepper, ground cumin, lean pork, ground, boneless beef chuck, oregano, salt, fresh ground black pepper, italian plum tomatoes, canned, good amber beer, beef broth, bay leaves, kidney beans

red potatoes, kosher salt, good mayonnaise, buttermilk , milk, or white wine, dijon mustard, whole-grain mustard, chopped fresh dill, freshly ground black pepper, chopped celery, chopped red onion

corn tortillas, shortening, onions, chopped, lettuce, coarsely chopped, sharp cheddar cheese, grated, eggs (for serving), shortening, flour, salt, garlic salt, red chili pepper, powder* (use good quality ), cold water, oregano (optional), cumin (optional)

sultana, currants, chopped raisins, dessert fig, finely chopped, brandy, plump dried apricots, chopped, good quality vanilla ice cream, softened, dark chocolate, chopped, sliced almonds, toasted

olive oil, spanish onion, cut into medium dice, garlic , whacked with the side of a knife and peeled, dried black beans, smoked ham hock or smoked turkey wing, cilantro, washed, bay leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, good quality tortilla chips , for serving, sliced red radishes , for serving, optional

extra virgin olive oil or 1 1/2 tbsp your fav oil, your fav sausage , thinly sliced into 1/8-inch thick slices. (i used echrich lite smoked sausage, skin on), frozen onion and three pepper blend (comes already chopped), frozen leaf spinach (can use frozen chopped spinach if you prefer), chicken broth (best to make your own by boiling poultry parts, but if you buy it..spend the money for the good stuf), light alfredo sauce with parmesan cheese (use your favorite brand. that s about half a jar.), potatoes , quartered longways and then thinly sliced. i used a combination of bakers and reds. really, whatever

whole black peppercorn (or to taste), new york strip steaks, unsalted butter, whiskey, whipping cream, worcestershire sauce, salt

qts. chicken stock (must be homemade!), flour, oil, chicken or guinea hen, without giblets, cut up, andouillesausage , sliced about 1/4 thick on the bias (you may substitute hot or mild smoked sausage if good andouille isn tsp available) and/or fresh creole hot sausage, browned, shrimp, peeled and deveined, blue crabs, cleaned, broken in half and claws pulled off (or for a more elegant looking gumbo, omit and instead add 1-1/2 lb lump white crabmeat, picked over for shells and cartilage), okra, sliced (leave out if you don tsp like okra, but be sure to add file at the end if you leave out the okra), onions, chopped, green onions with tops, chopped, bell peppers, chopped, ribs celery, chopped, several cloves garlic, minced, bay leaves, fresh parsley, chopped, black, white and cayenne peppers , to taste, salt to taste, few dashes tabasco , or to taste., file powder (only if you don tsp use okra!), steaming hot louisiana long-grain rice

dried black-eyed peas, cubed ham, lean stewing beef, cut into bite-size pieces, bay leaves, salt, potatoes, peeled and cubed, fresh collard greens , tough stems removed & roughly chopped, frozen collard greens, olive oil, onion, chopped, bell pepper, chopped, salsa (chow-chow is good, too)

lean salt pork , sliced across the top, a good sized piece, swiss chard , dandelion, kale, collard, mustard, spinach greens (your choice), potatoes, apple cider vinegar , to taste, salt and pepper, to taste, butter

do all the chopping ahead and precook the sausage links to save time, vegatable oil, flour ( all purpose, onions chopped, celery chopped, bell pepper diced, heavy chicken stock ( use canned if necessary), garlic diced, diced mushrooms, heavy shrimp stock, tspoons kitchen bouquet 2 tspoons quick fix flour, bay leaves, tspoonnred pepper flakes or more if you like the, zestier version, heavy shrmip stock made from removing tsp he shells and boiling in a separate sauce pan, gumbo grabs found at most every grocery, shrimp cleaned and shells used for stock, bs crawfish tails with fat in the p;ackage if fresh is not available, tspoons liquid crab boil this is available most everywhere, green onions thinly sliced used for garnish, salt and sea to taste, steamed rice, parsley ( fresh only diced for garnish ), precooked link sausage ( fresh ), some fillet gumbo to be added at the last minute ( it is a thickening agent, bay leaf, gumbo crabs ( in any good freezee)

dried red beans, rinsed and sorted, good-quality smoked sausage, cut into chunks, smoked ham hocks or 1/2 lb ham shanks, onion, diced, green pepper, seeded, deveined and diced, stalk celery, diced, garlic clove, finely chopped, dried thyme, crumbled, fresh ground pepper, sage, cayenne pepper (to taste), salt, freshly cooked rice, hot sauce