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best texas toast burgers -- with options, onion soup mix, a-1 sauce, worcestershire sauce, ground round or other really good hamburger, fresh mushrooms, texas toast, butter for toast, garlic seasioning (if desired) for toast, salt and pepper and other seasonings as needed., i use a bit of garlic on the toast and fresh ground pepper), fine sliced green pepper, onion sliced thin, blue cheese dressing (optional), more nice (vine grown ) tomatoe slices, lettuce (your choice of type), kosher dill pickles, mix the onion soup mix , worcestershire sauce, and a-1 sauce into the ground round. (season as desired), lightly saute the mushrooms , onions, and peppers in a very small amount of butter.remove to plate., shape meat into two patties and grill until done to your taste., toast and butter 4 slices of texas . (sprinkle with garlic seasoning if desired), spread soft or grated cheese on toasted slices, divide sauteed veggies between the two burgers, see some options below ., serve with options preferences : kosher dill pickles, mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, blue cheese dressing, very soft or finely grated cheese, olives. well drained and crisp bacon and more., lol , i forgot the onion rings, great with fresh corn , fries, or salad on the side! my onion rings coming on soon, fff groupies, toast and more, prepare the texas toast on the grill or in a skillet., butter the toast. lightly sprinkle with garlic if you want, skillet : same prepartion as above andon medium-high heat, cook for 2 minutes on each side., i put my cheese , of choice, on while the toast is very hot

sheet puff pastry (thawed ), cream cheese (softened ), dijon mustard, lemon juice, dried dill, smoked salmon (finely shaved slices), fresh grape tomatoes (sliced ), eggs (hard-boiled, halved & sliced ), carrot (sliced in 1/4 in coins & cooked crisp-tender to tender, your pref), canned asparagus spears (use green asparagus spears cut to 4-in length or cooked fresh asparagus cut to 4-in length), white onion (halved again & thinly sliced , may use boiler or pearl size thinly sliced in rings), capers (optional garnish ), dried parsley flakes (optional garnish )

lean pork loin, trimmed and cut into 1 inch cubes, salt, water, dried ancho chiles, garlic cloves, dried oregano, yellow onion, diced, vegetable oil, hominy, drained, chicken broth, corn tortilla chips (optional for garnish ), diced avocado (optional for garnish ), sliced radish (optional for garnish ), lime wedge (optional for garnish )

unpeeled zucchini, 1/2 inch cubes, mayonnaise, i use light , not fat free, grated parmesan cheese, chopped onion , optional in my house (optional), chopped green pepper , optional in my house (optional)

pasta, water, marinara sauce, ground beef (optional) or meatballs (optional) or sausage (optional)

dry pinto beans, water, diced tomatoes (optional), butter (optional) or 2 tbsp olive oil (optional), onion, finely chopped (optional), water (optional) or 3/4 cup broth (optional), salt and pepper, to taste

brown rice (or 1 cup brown with 1 cup white ), chicken broth or 2 3/4 cups vegetable broth, dry white wine, onions, minced or 1 tsp onion flakes, garlic cloves, minced, stalks celery, minced, stewed tomatoes, beans, with liquid (kidney, pinto, your choice), salt , to taste, cooked chicken, diced (optional), broccoli (optional) or 1 1/2 cups spinach (optional) or 1 1/2 cups zucchini, cut into small pieces (optional), fresh herb , like parsley, oregano, peppercorns, etc (optional)

sesame oil, good quality, chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, coconut milk, chicken stock, good quality, stalk lemongrass, cut into large slices, easier to remove, kaffir lime leaves, lime juice, fresh, mirin, fish sauce, soya sauce, sweet chili sauce, sambal oelek , chili paste, red curry paste, tamarind paste, garlic, chopped, shallot, chopped, green onion, thinly sliced, thai chiles, fresh, sliced into thirds, not seeded, jalapeno, thick slices, not seeded, ginger , peice, fresh, halved, galangal , large slice, mushrooms, thinly sliced, red pepper, thinly sliced, brown sugar , torbino, basil , thai fresh, thinly sliced (optional, garnish), cilantro, thinly sliced (optional, garnish )

skin-on salmon fillets (about 2 lb each), coarse salt (kosher) or 1/4 cup salt, sugar, peppercorns (white or black ) or 1 tbsp peppercorn (white or black), coarsely-chopped fresh dill, rye bread (optional) or dark rye, cocktail bread slices (optional), stone-ground sweet mustard , sweet-hot mustard or 2 tbsp country-style dijon mustard, white wine vinegar, sugar (3 to 4 tsp if ), using dijon mustard, vegetable oil, chopped fresh dill weed, dry dill weed

black beans or 3 cups cooked, coconut oil, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, dried thyme, dried chili pepper flakes (optional for heat , i omit), brown sugar, cayenne pepper (or to taste), russet potatoes or 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into large cubes, diced tomatoes, vegetable broth, coconut milk

russet potatoes, peeled and halved, butter , cut into cubes, cream cheese, cut into cubes and softened, sour cream, hidden valley dry ranch dressing mix (start with 1/2 package adding in more to taste), milk (optional and as needed for extra creaminess, or use whipping cream) (optional)

tomatillo, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, olive oil, unsweetened coconut milk (or whatever your can size is), chicken stock or 2 cups water and 2 tsp chicken bouillon, dry white wine (like pinot grigio, 1 you would drink), fresh parsley, chopped (about 1/2 a bunch), salt & freshly ground black pepper, hot pepper sauce, butter, shrimp, peeled and deveined, sea scallops, lobster tails, littleneck clams, mussels, squid , bodies washed well and cut into rings (calamari), fresh parsley, optional for garnish, heavy cream, optional for garnish

ground turkey, onion, chopped, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, taco seasoning, water, frozen corn (optional), zucchini (optional) or 1 yellow squash, chopped (optional), bell peppers (green, yellow, or red ) (optional) or 2 cubanelle peppers, chopped (optional), jalapeno pepper, chopped (optional), shredded cheddar cheese (optional) or shredded mozzarella cheese (optional) or shredded monterey jack cheese (optional)

spaghetti, american cheese, shredded, mushrooms, drained, cooked chicken, cubed, fat-free cream of chicken soup, milk, cooked peas (for color ) (optional) or 1 cup shredded carrots (for color) (optional) or 1 cup pimiento (for color) (optional), butter (optional)

sliced peaches, all purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking soda, salt, molasses, light or dark, eggs, slightly beaten, light brown sugar , firmly packed, pecans, chopped, optional (optional) whipped cream, unsweetened

polska kielbasa, sheets puff pastry, thawed and lightly rolled out, egg, honey mustard (optional) or barbecue sauce (optional) or apricot jam, for serving (optional)

strawberries, hulled, white creme de cacao, chocolate liqueur or 30 ml chocolate schnapps, malibu rum, strawberry liqueur or 15 ml strawberry schnapps, cream, ice, chocolate syrup , optional to line glass (optional), strawberry syrup , optional to line glass (optional)

old fashioned oats, raw almonds (or any of your favorite nuts, optional) (optional) or 1 cup hazelnuts, coarsely chopped (or any of your favorite nuts) (optional), millet, oat bran, wheat germ, brown sugar (to taste), ground cinnamon, apple cider or 1 cup apple juice, pure maple syrup, brown rice syrup, canola oil, any amount dried fruit (optional), any amount of raw nuts, coarsely chopped (optional), hemp seeds (optional), flax seed (optional)