4 quick spicy toasted Recipes

frankfurters, butter or margarine, chili beef soup, water, frankfurter buns, split and toasted, chopped onion, spicy mustard, relish

chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed, drained, tahini (ground sesame seed paste), roasted garlic cloves, mashed* (quick roast instructions below), ground coriander, ground cumin, red or yellow curry powder, salt, ground black pepper, zest and juice of a small lemon, olive oil or more to taste, diced tomato, toasted pine nuts

boneless skinless cooked chicken, diced (you can also use leftover chicken or pork which is a great way to clean out your cabinet), olive oil, salt, ground black pepper, quick cooking couscous, i like near east brand but you can use any kind you like , and i also cook it in vegetable broth to a (follow directions on the package), dried shiitake mushroom (1 package of the shitake mushrooms, i rehydrate in hot boiling water and get out approximately 1 cup), fresh shiitake mushroom, thin sliced, edamame, shelled (i find them right in the grocery store freezer section), scallions, diced fine, olive oil to saute the vegetables, sesame oil, vegetable oil, soy sauce, mushrooms , water from the shitakis, red pepper flakes (to taste), honey, toasted sesame seeds, kosher salt , to taste, ground black pepper , to taste