118 pick and mix Recipes

seasoned rice vinegar, sugar, sea salt , to taste, lime , juice, olive oil, black pepper , lots, garlic chives, sliced, jalapeno, minced fine, fresh herb (pick and mix your favorites of cilantro, basil parsley, thyme), cucumber, peeled , seeds removed and diced about 2 1/2 cups, cubed watermelon, sliced scallion, chopped pickled ginger , optional but yummy

extra virgin olive oil, mixed wild mushrooms , wiped clean, garlic cloves (1 peeled and finely chopped, the other halved ), fresh thyme , leaves picked, fresh parsley , leaves picked, summer savory , leaves plucked (optional), sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, dried red chili, crumbled, butter, lemon, sourdough bread

canned crabmeat , picked over and lightly drained, melted butter , for biscuit dough, plus, melted butter , for brushing on dough after baking, milk (can use 1%, 2% of full fat, but not skim), garlic powder, parsley flakes, ground finely (crush with fingers), shredded sharp cheddar cheese (not fat free), bisquick reduced-fat baking mix or 2 cups comparable baking mix

mixed colored carrots , with their leafy tops, sea salt, level tsp whole cumin seeds, dried chiles, crumbled, freshly ground black pepper, garlic, peeled, fresh thyme , leaves picked, extra-virgin olive oil, red or white wine vinegar, orange, halved, lemon, halved, ripe avocados, thick) slices ciabatta or other good-quality bread, handfuls interesting mixed winter salad leaves (like treviso, arugula, radicchio or cavolo nero tops), washed and spun dry, watercress, sour cream, mixed seeds, toasted

roast bell peppers, sliced, cooked rice, steamed carrot, chopped (optional), sausages, chopped (optional), cheese, grated (optional), baked potatoes, cubed (optional), fresh tomato, sliced (optional), mushroom, cooked (optional), spring onion, chopped (optional), steamed zucchini, chopped (optional), ground meat, cooked , like ragu (optional), ham, chopped (optional), fried tofu, chopped (optional), cooked quinoa (optional), sauteed onion, chopped (optional), heads roast garlic (optional), paprika, turmeric, crushed garlic cloves, olive oil

picked fresh crab meat, fennel, finely diced, honey, juice of 1 lime, chopped chives, hot pepper sauce, olive oil, salt and white pepper to taste, wonton skins, egg wash (1 egg mixed with 1 tbsp of water), shaved fennel, juice of i lime, salt and white pepper to taste, ripe mango, peeled, juice of 1 lime, sambal (chili condiment), canola oil, salt and white pepper to taste

roasted garlic heads, roasted red onions, roasted green pepper, chicken livers, mashed (baby food style ), ground beef (coarse , chili-style), ground veal (pick all or just 1) or ground pork (pick all or just 1) or ground turkey (pick all or just 1), eggs, breadcrumbs, oyster sauce (asian section of supermarket, great stuff!), worcestershire sauce, lipton beef and onion soup mix, paprika, salt and pepper (heavy on the p), fresh thyme (& or or any other spice you like), dried bay leaves, crushed, carrots, shredded (large), mushroom, chopped small (dry or fresh )

bean soup mix (find the the dried bean aisle in grocery), ham hock (or you could use fat back or salt pork), ground beef (use more if you want to stretch it out), onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, crushed roma tomatoes, cheddar cheese (you pick!) or 1 1/2 cups monterey jack cheese (you pick!) or 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese (you pick!), chopped fresh mushrooms, salt and pepper, worcestershire sauce

spring salad mix (baby salad greens) or pick your veggies fresh, from a farmers market (which i prefer), chopped walnuts, fresh strawberries sliced longways, fresh navel orange sectioned, red grapes sliced in half, fresh blueberries, toss together in a medium sized salad bowl...with, dressing ingredients, low-sodium chicken broth, minced red bell pepper, chopped basil, white wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, grated lemon zest, salt, garlic clove, minced, dried oregano leaves, crumbled, freshly ground pepper

baby lima beans, dried, rinsed and picked over, garlic cloves, leek , thoroughly cleaned, wihte part chopped, green part removed, fresh dill , trimmed anc coarsely chopped (1 cup packed), vegetable soup mix , such as manishewitz, celery root, rutabaga, pearl barley, rinsed and picked over, dried split peas, rinsed and picked over, sweet onion, chopped, carrots, thinly sliced, celery, chopped, green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded and chopped, red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded and chopped, parsnips, thinly sliced, eggplant, cut into 1/2 inch dice, sweet potato, cut into 1/2 inch dice, kosher salt, black pepper, freshly ground, zucchini, thinly sliced, frozen green beans, frozen corn, frozen peas

frozen spinach or 1/2 bunch fresh picked and washed spinach, cream of mushroom soup (not condensed ), shredded cheddar cheese, shredded pizza cheese mix (it doesn tsp matter what brand so long as mozzarella is included), artichoke hearts (i get a small glass container of italian flavored ones), paprika, ground pepper, sea salt or kosher salt, table salt

all-purpose flour , plus 1 tbsp for dusting, sugar, plus more for sprinkling, baking powder, fine sea salt, cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, chilled heavy cream, plus 2 tbsp for brushing, orange , zested, strawberries, hulled and sliced , or a mix of fresh berries, such as strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries, sugar, fresh mint , leaves picked and thinly sliced (about 1 tbsp), fresh thyme , leaves picked and minced (about 1 tbsp), grated orange zest, chilled heavy cream, pure vanilla extract, almond extract, sugar

strawberries, hulled and cut into 1/4-inch slices, good-quality balsamic vinegar, lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, a few sprigs fresh basil , leaves picked, halloumi cheese , cut into 8 thin slices, a few sprigs fresh mint , leaves picked, a handful mixed salad leaves, washed and spun dry, speck

carrots , mixed colors if available, peeled, beets , different sizes and colors if available, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, garlic , broken apart, 1/2 the cloves smashed, 1/2 left whole, extra-virgin olive oil, orange, juiced, a few sprigs fresh thyme , leaves picked, a few sprigs fresh rosemary , leaves picked, balsamic vinegar, thick organic pork loin chops, skin on, fresh sage leaves, lemon

trimmed shoulder or neck fillet of lamb, chopped into 1-inch chunks, heaping tbsp fresh thyme leaves, level tbsp ground chili pepper, level tbsp ground cumin, level tbsp sumac , if you can find any, or 1 lemon, zest finely grated, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, a good handful shelled pistachio nuts, a few handfuls mixed salad leaves , such as romaine, endive and arugula, washed, spun dry and shredded, a small bunch fresh mint , leaves picked, red onion, peeled and very finely sliced, lemon, a bunch of fresh flat-leaf parsley , leaves picked, extra-virgin olive oil, flatbreads or tortilla wraps, heaping tbsp plain yogurt

sugar, biscuit mix, plus 2/3 cups mix, cinnamon, brown sugar, vegetable shortening , butter flavored, dry milk, ziploc bag, ziploc bag, fresh picked berries

butter, divided, red bell pepper, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, saltine crumbs (finely crushed ), mayonnaise, egg, lightly beaten, old bay seasoning, worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, hot sauce, fresh lump crabmeat, drained and picked, vegetable oil, lemon wedge, parsley sprig, olive oil , to toss with the mixed greens, salt and pepper, to toss with the mixed greens (if using), mayonnaise, creole mustard, garlic cloves, pressed, chopped fresh parsley, fresh lemon juice, paprika, ground red pepper

fresh lobster tails, shrimp, deveined, freshly grated wasabi , or 1 tbsp prepared horseradish mixed with 2 tsp wasabi past, soy sauce, lemon, juiced, sugar, canola oil, lump crabmeat , picked over, mizuna or tatsoi lettuce, or 2 cups mesclun plus 2 cups watercress, tomatoes, sliced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, daikon sprouts, for garnish