148 perfect s Recipes

turkey , see cook s note, onions, quartered; plus 2 cups, peeled and chopped (about 2 more onions), celery stalks, chopped (about 2 cups), carrots, peeled and chopped (about 2 cups), fresh sage, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, fresh savory leaves, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, softened, water, heavy cream, all-purpose flour, special equipment : roasting pan and rack and tightly fitting lid, turkey baster, instant read thermometer

cake is a shortened cake. it contains either vegetable shortenings or butter., butter imparts a very special flavor ., fat should always be at room temperature! (70 degrees f ), this is an important factor ., if it s too cool , it will not disperse properly, if melted, it will not incorporate air., flavorings should be creamed with the sugar and fat., flavors are carried by the fat , hence this mixture will insure uniform distribution of the flavor., next should come the eggs to form an emulsion, thus producing a fine grained cake., add eggs 1 at a time. do not overbeat ., a curdled appearance will yield a coarse texture cake ., sift the dry ingredients before beginning the creaming process ., add this alternately with the liquid ., begin with dry ingredients and ending with the dry mixture., scrape the bottom and sides of mixing bowl often with a spatula, have the pans prepared before mixing ., grease & flour the bottom of pans, but not sides., pour the batter evenly into the prepared pan ., a spatula , cut thru the batter to remove any air bubbles., pan should be placed in the center of the oven at the temperature recommended ., resist the temptation to peek., keep the oven door closed ., when baking time is reached , check for doneness., a toothpick should come out clean with no crumbs attached., check in the center ., also, a cooked cake will spring back when lightly touched ., cool the cake at least 10 - 15 minutes on a wire rack before removing from pan .

water, chicken broth, butter, divided, chopped onion, uncooked u.s. arborio rice or 1 cup medium grain rice, dry white wine, heavy cream, grated parmesan cheese, diced sun-dried tomato (optional), salt, white pepper, parsley (to garnish )

buttercup , perfection, or other dense winter squash, rinsed, ripe but firm pears , any variety, quartered, seeds and stems removed, chunk fresh ginger, about 2 inches long, thinly sliced, sunflower seed or olive oil for the squash, sea salt, butter or sunflower seed oil, onion, thinly sliced, creme fraiche or sour cream, optional

condensed cheddar cheese soup, undiluted, hot mashed potatoes, prepared (either fresh or from package), lean ground beef, white onion, finely chopped, garlic powder, crushed red pepper flakes, salt and pepper, shredded cheddar cheese, frozen corn, prepared, mixed vegetables, prepared (green beans, peas, carrots, corn etc.), worcestershire sauce, eggs, tomato paste, undiluted

irish stout beer (such as guinness), butter , cut into pieces, unsweetened cocoa powder, eggs, sour cream, all-purpose flour, white sugar, baking soda, salt, sugar , or as needed, butter at room temperature, irish cream liqueur (such as baileys), or as needed, bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped, heavy cream, butter at room temperature

unsweetened cocoa, boiling water, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, butter, softened, sugar, eggs, vanilla, semisweet chocolate pieces, light cream, butter, sugar, heavy cream, chilled, sugar, vanilla extract

unbleached all-purpose flour (8 3/4 oz), baking soda, unsalted butter (1 3/4 sticks), granulated sugar (3 1/2 oz), dark brown sugar (5 1/4 oz), salt, vanilla extract, egg, egg yolk, bittersweet chocolate chips (ghirardelli recommended) or 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips (ghirardelli recommended), chopped pecans (optional) or 3/4 cup walnuts, toasted (optional)

russet potatoes, cooked, peeled , then diced (about 12 medium potatoes), eggs, hard boiled and crumbled, sweet yellow onions, finely diced, celery, finely diced, jalapenos, finely diced, dill pickles, diced, mayonnaise (light or no fat is ok...but not perfect), yellow mustard, pickle juice, cream, kosher salt, california chili powder, black pepper, cumin, sugar

wisconsin cheddar chesse soup, perdue perfect portion : chicken breast : italian style, banana pepper chopped in a food processor, carrots chopped in a food processor, rubbed sage, garlic powder, basil, onion chopped in a food processor

freshly ground chuck, salt & freshly ground black pepper, white cheddar cheese, sliced 1/4-inch thick, yellow cheddar cheese, sliced 1/4-inch thick, perfect hamburger buns, leaves romaine lettuce, dill pickles, sliced, ketchup, dijon mustard, prepared horseradish, drained, vidalia onions , sliced crosswise, 1/4-inch thick slices, olive oil, salt & freshly ground black pepper

all-beef, natural casing , vienna hot dog, char-broiled to perfection, poppy seed bun, well steamed, heaping tsp mustard, green relish, fresh chopped, steaming hot , grilled onions, pickle wedges, red-ripe plum tomatoes, a dash celery salt, hot sport peppers , optional

roast turkey, thin sliced (no too thin), onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced, apples, thin sliced (i used mcintosh, skin on), gruyere cheese , 2 slices per sandwich (swiss will work fine), hoagie rolls , they are soft and perfect for this sandwich (lightly toasted on the inside right before you make the sandwich), butter, salt, pepper, mayonnaise, prepared horseradish, dijon mustard, honey, apple juice, fresh thyme, chopped fine (1/2 tsp dried ), chicken broth, apple juice, honey, lipton recipe secretes savory herb and garlic (you can also add the golden onion or onion. add more if you want it more flavorful, but start with 1)

granny smith or golden delicious apples, peeled, cored and chopped, brown sugar, granulated sugar, pumpkin pie spice, allspice, scrapes of fresh nutmeg on a rasp, all-purpose flour, kosher salt, beer (coronita is the perfect size!), peanut oil , for deep frying, peanut butter caramel sauce , recipe follows, light brown sugar, butter, heavy cream, at room temperature, peanut butter

unsalted butter, cut into 2 pieces, eggs, cold, table salt & fresh ground pepper, vegetable oil, gruyere cheese, minced fresh chives

popcorn, oil , in a spray, salt, parmesan cheese (optional)

organic red potatoes, mayonnaise , not sandwich spread, chopped fresh dill , it must be fresh, dried tarragon , must be dried, lemon , juice of, pepper