30 not your low Recipes

butter or 2 tbsp ghee or 2 tbsp peanut oil, your favorite curry powder, hot curry powder (if you like your curry spicy) (optional), garam masala, ground cumin , to taste (optional), ground nutmeg, good quality cinnamon (ceylon preferred, but vietnamese is okay), onion, sliced in wedges, garlic, minced, chopped tomatoes , with juice, chopped mild chiles , with juice, vegetable broth, white potatoes, peeled and cubed, cauliflower florets, carrots, peeled, halved and sliced, fresh green beans, cut into 1 inch pieces (see note below ), chopped fresh cilantro, red bell pepper , seeds removed and sliced, coconut milk (not low fat , please), smooth cashew butter (or more , to taste), plain yogurt, salt , to taste, chopped cashews, to garnish

butter, room temperature, sugar, eggs, sour cream (low fat or full ), vanilla extract, all purpose flour, baking soda, salt, cocoa powder, dark chocolate, water, boiling, vanilla cream filling, all purpose flour, milk (low fat is fine ), butter (or trans fat-free shortening), granulated sugar, scraped vanilla bean or 1 tsp vanilla extract, whisk together the flour and milk and cook in a small saucepan over medium heat until thick. this will only take a few minutes. sir continuously to prevent the mixture from clumping and do not bring all the way to a boil. when thickened (consistency will be that of a thin pudding or custard), strain with a mesh strainer into a small bowl, cover with plastic wrap and let cool completely to room temperature., when the milk mixture is cool , cream the butter (or shortening) and sugar together in a medium bowl until light. add in the milk/flour mixture and the scraped vanilla bean seeds (or vanilla extract) and beat at high speed with an electric mixer for 7 minutes, until light and fluffy. scrape into a pastry bag fitted with a plain tip, or a large ziplock bag with the corner cut off, and set aside until ready to fill your cupcakes., chocolate buttercream frosting, butter, room temperature, unsweetened cocoa powder, powdered sugar, milk, vanilla extract, combine all ingredients in a large bowl and beat, with an electric mixer, until frosting is creamy, 3-5 minutes. add additional powdered sugar as needed to achieve a thick, but not stiff, frosting that is easy to spread. add additional milk, if necessary, to thin the frosting if it gets too thick.

tomato juice, low sodium chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, mixed vegetables, drained (i use veg-all original ), corn, drained, frozen okra, microwaved for 2 minutes, sugar (approximate, adjust to your taste), butter, bay leaves, sweet paprika (not smoked or hot ), dried oregano, dried basil, mrs. dash seasoning mix, red pepper flakes (optional), tabasco sauce (optional), oil, onion, chopped, ground beef (at least 85% lean), garlic cloves, minced, salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste

plain fat-free yogurt or 2 cups vanilla yogurt or 2 cups your favorite flavored yogurt, bananas, peeled and diced, crushed pineapple, drained, low sugar cereal , crush cereal for infant/toddler (grapenuts, cherrios, bran), strawberry, crushed, honey (eliminate if using vanilla yogart and do not add for any children under the age of 1)

dashi (see instructions), miso (fermented soy bean paste, white or dark, grainy or smooth, low sodium or not, use your favorite), head cabbage, cleaned and chopped, carrots, peeled and sliced, potatoes, peeled and cubed, salmon, in large bite-size pieces, tofu, drained and cubed, egg , if desired, steamed rice

cabbage, finely shredded, water , salted, margarine, salt (i also add ground black pepper, but it s not part of the recipe), flour, milk (i use low fat ), breadcrumbs, cheese, grated (your favorite )

drizzle of olive oil, half medium white onion (chopped ), jalapeno (seeded and finely chopped ), two cloves garlic (chopped ), two links mexican chorizo, red beans (do not drain), diced tomatoes, low sodium chicken broth, juice of half a lime, kosher salt, fresh cracked pepper, cilantro (chopped or torn for garnish), two cups (uncooked ) of your favorite kind of rice

butter, divided, water, your favorite dried cornbread stuffing mix, recommended : arnold s, pork sausage (not links ), onion, diced, garlic, minced, stalks celery, diced, dried thyme leaves, dried sage leaves, chopped walnuts, apples, cored, sliced, homemade giblet stock or low sodium canned chicken broth