73 potatoes and too Recipes

pie crust (i prefer most incredible no fail ), chicken breasts (cooked and chopped ), frozen mixed vegetables (if using canned , drain first), chopped potato (chop small, if they are too big, they will not cook completely), butter, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, milk or 1 cup half-and-half, cajun seasoning (can vary amount depending on taste ), salt and pepper, egg, beaten

make and maintain your own sourdough starter, need a volume of at least 1 and 1/3 cups., there are several ingredient combinations for making wild, yeast sourdough, is to grate a raw potato. then add enough water to cover, enough flour to make a thin batter of about a cup and a, third in volume ., method is to use water that you ve boiled potatoes, in instead of the grated potato and water combination., you can also use flour , sugar and water. use 1 cup of, flour , a tbsp of sugar and enough water to make a, pancake consistency batter ., yet another is to simply mix together equal amounts of water, flour (whole wheat is best for this)., anything that provides food for the yeast and a good growing, environment will work. yeast needs sugar or carbohydrates, which it converts to sugar), and clear liquid., make your choice based on what you have handy and just because, what you d like to try. don tsp worry about whether or, not 1 set of ingredients will work better than another, because the chances are that they will all be equally, efficient in attracting wild (sour) yeast. there is no exact, recipe because there are so many other variables in each house, that will invite or dissuade wild yeasts from entering the, mixture. if at first you don tsp succeed, try, try again . the, most important thing is the method ., when you have decided on the ingredients you want , put them in, a glass container that will hold at least three times the, volume of the ingredients. mix lightly with a wooden or, plastic spoon as some metals will react to it. the working of, starter will mix itself ., leave the mixture undisturbed and loosely covered with a cloth, perforated plastic (to allow gases to escape) at warm room, temperature until it begins to froth or work and expand., this is a sign that wild yeasts have made themselves at home, what you re after. the new starter will rise up in, then fall again. when it has , it s ready for, use. (note: it will smell sour !), when you use it , always leave some in the container and add, flour and water back to equal what you ve taken out. most, recipes call for a cup of starter, so replace it with a half, flour and a half-cup of water and set it in a warm, place to work again ., you will probably see a liquid covering the top at 1 time or, this is called hooch , and it s exactly what it, sounds like , but don tsp drink it! actually, it s harmless, so, stir it back into the starter if the starter is thick, or if, either way ., keep sourdough in the refrigerator unless you use it at least, every third day. if you use it that often , you can leave it on, counter or any place where it s safe. if you can tsp, refrigerate it , you can keep it fresh by throwing out a cup of, it every second or third day and then replenish with flour and, water. wait until it works again before counting days ., a properly cared for starter can live indefinitely, but if you, leave it out without using it for too long, the yeast can, literally suffocate in its own waste products. if the starter, looks off color (grayish is normal) or turns pink, toss it and, start fresh ., what can you make with sourdough besides the traditional, bread , you can make biscuits, pancakes, pretzels, bagels, muffins , cornbread and even cookies! once you re comfortable, using it , you can experiment with your favorite yeast or, baking powder recipes. simply put , you substitute sourdough

boneless skinless chicken breasts (sliced to pane thinness, slice each breast to make thinner slices), potatoes (sliced , medium, no-too-thick thickness), onion, finely chopped, onion , sliced thin in circles, jalapeno pepper (or any hot pepper of your choice, finely chopped), garlic cloves (finely chopped ), tomato paste, tomato (chopped ), fresh lemon juice, fresh cilantro, butter, olive oil, cream cheese, heavy cream, salt and pepper, adobo seasoning , if you have- not necessary really (optional), cumin, red hot sauce (i.e. franks red hot, any cayenne pepper sauce), turmeric, colored tortilla chips (for presentation)

beef sirloin, trimmed , cubed into bite sized pieces, carrots, diced, celery, diced, onions, diced, potatoes, diced, garlic cloves, minced, shallot, minced (optional), mushrooms , use juice too (if using whole , cut in half), pearl barley, nonfat beef broth (substitute chicken if no beef), bay leaves

dried kidney beans (or 1 can pre-cooked beans), water (you could use vegetable stock), garlic, chopped coarsely (more if you are a garlic lover), yellow onion, diced ., potato, diced (do not pre-cook), carrot, chopped coarsely ,size is not too important., portabella mushroom, sliced in 1 inch pieces, salt, pepper, chili powder, flour or 2 -3 tbsp cornstarch (optional)

sweet potatoes, peeled and shredded (1 medium.,one large), flank steaks, well trimmed, cut into chunks, onion, finely chopped (i used red), crushed pineapple in juice, reduced-sodium chicken broth, ground ginger (fresh is too strong ), barbecue sauce, sodium reduced, filtered water, honey, dijon mustard (must be dijon), salt & pepper

mayonnaise, yellow mustard, minced garlic, essence , recipe follows, thick slices white sandwich bread, sliced pepperoni, sliced swiss cheese, sliced turkey breast, sliced provolone, sliced roast beef, sliced mild cheddar, sliced pastrami, sliced pepper jack cheese or monterey jack if pepper jack is too spicy, sliced salami, thick-cut bacon , cooked crisp and halved, tomato , cut into thin slices (about 5), whole green leaf lettuce leaves, washed, patted dry, and stem end removed, red cherry tomatoes, pickle slices, metal skewers, potato chips, accompaniment, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

chopped onion, garlic cloves, fresh ginger, minced, stalks celery, cut 1/4 inch thick, parsnips, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch thick coins, carrots, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch thick coins, butternut squash, cubed in 3/4 to 1 inch pieces, potatoes, peeled and cubed in 3/4 to 1 inch pieces, tomatoes and green chilies, tomato sauce, chicken broth, curry powder, garam masala, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper, lean ground turkey (do not use regular ground turkey as it will be far too oily) or 3/4 lb ground turkey breast (do not use regular ground turkey as it will be far too oily), sun-dried tomatoes, finely diced, garlic clove, minced, garam masala, oats (coarse chopped or ground )

stew beef chunk, flour for dredging meat (may need more), yellow onion, butter , and, oil, dried thyme (or fresh ), salt and pepper (to taste), red wine (optional and not too sweet. best to use it), bay leaf, carrots, parsnips (or if not used , add 2 more carrots), red potatoes, cut in quarters

head cauliflower, flour , for dusting, vegetable oil, potato, peeled (optional), fresh flat-leaf parsley , leaves picked, sea salt, lemon, cumin seed, black mustard seeds, dried red chilies (less if it seems to be too hot, you can always add), black peppercorns, self-rising flour, turmeric, cold beer, sea salt

condensed beef vegtable soup do not add water, fam size can cream of mushroom soup do not add water, raw ground beef not too lean, bacon bits, red potatoes cleaned and chuncked, fiesta vegtables (in the frozen section) thawed, yellow onion quartered and peeled apart, minced garlic