8648 ratatouille make great appetizer Recipes

bacon, diced, onion (1/2 lb.), peeled and diced, diced celery, carrot (1/4 lb.), peeled and diced, garlic, minced, dried oregano, minced fresh jalapeno chili, fat-skimmed chicken broth, beer (12 oz.), coarse-ground pepper, worcestershire, drained canned or cooked great northern or other small white beans, chopped fresh cilantro, salt

bulk pork sausage, chopped onion, great northern beans, rinsed and drained, diced tomatoes, undrained, chopped cabbage, sliced carrots, white vinegar, brown sugar, salt, dried thyme, paprika, pepper, hot pepper sauce, minced fresh parsley

white sugar, butter, softened, almond extract, cream cheese, make ahead cookie mix, egg, separated, sliced almonds

butter, cream cheese, salt and pepper, all-purpose flour, egg, beaten, seasoned bread crumbs, peanut oil, for frying, you could add garlic and chives for a great appetizer, or to serve along side a steak and potatoes to break over them...yum, would like to see a way to add more cream cheese, and some chocolate to make it a dessert, but, you d want to coat in something besides bread crumbs

i had input from several great friends who took their time to help in the search., on g, juels , tink, danadooley and magandab., cherylann from ez cooking, thanks to all for you time and help. jessica harlan a very busy person took time to research pans and sent me several emails, thank you for taking your time to help a stranger., magandab sent me a link on g for a pan at target and since i pass it often and by chance the day she sent her message on gr, i stopped and checked the pan made by calphalon., very heavy, straight sides so it would be easy to attach a candy thermometer and a glass lid with a dip lip with strainer capability., what an incredible pan for $60. why; i am able to put the butter and sugars into the pan and not worry about burning! i made toffee again last night and to really test it, set the temp 1 line about medium on the electric stove. i would stir about every 10 minutes and then do something else; well i was making a cheese cake while the toffee cooked. every time i checked, it was boiling up, stir and i could feel nothing sticking to the bottom and burning like my old copper bottom revere ware steel 3 quart pot., how great to not have to worry about the mixture burning. this is a 4 quart pot. just perfect for the amount of butter and sugar to boil and become a food that should be reserved for the gods., i placed a mat over the pot as it boiled as the cool air was affecting the rise in temperature. the notch in the side for pouring let me leave my bamboo spoon in pot, the thermometer clipped to the side. once the mix reached 285 i poured the mix into the pan and it was so cool to see how the very last bit slipped right out of the pan. this is a fantastic pot for making toffee and recommend without reservation the purchase of this pot by calphalon., double thanks to magandab for sending me to my perfect candy pan. eating my toffee makes see s toffee-ettes taste like dirt, this is the link magandab sent me, http://www.target.com/kitchen-essentials-calphalon-hard-anodized-straining/dp/b000jm34km/qid =1234998462/ref=br_1_4/192-4549105-5227516 ie=utf8&node=11082001&frombrowse=1&rh=&page=1

little potato, seasoned sea salt, extra virgin olive oil, crisp cooked bacon or 4 -6 slices serrano ham, diced, creme fraiche or 1/2 cup sour cream, minced fresh chives

almonds (can use pecans), butter, snipped fresh rosemary, brown sugar, salt, ground red pepper

white rice (cooked ) or 1 1/2 cups brown rice (cooked), shredded monterey jack pepper cheese, beaten egg, salsa (tostitos is great), sour cream, salt and pepper, crumbled tortilla chips, cilantro leaf

dried great northern beans, water, salt pork, salt, diced tomatoes, drained, molasses

how to make dashi, there are several type of dashi , each for it s own use., ichiban dashi (1st brewed); for clear soup or noodle soup., niban dashi (2nd brewed); for general use., konbu dashi ; for nabemono and tofu., niboshi dashi ; for miso soup., ichiban dashi (1st dashi), cm square of konbu (10g dried kelp), dried katsuobushi, water ., niban dashi (2nd dashi), recycled kelp and katsuobushi from 1st dashi, cm square kelp, water, katsuobushi ., konbu dashi, cm square dried kelp, water, niboshi dashi, niboshi (dried baby sardines), water .

make sure the shortening and baking powder or baking soda are fresh., measure the ingredients carefully to ensure your biscuits will rise well and be light and fluffy., cut the shortening into the flour using a pastry blender , two table knives, or a wire whisk until the mixture looks like fine crumbs. thoroughly blending the shortening and dry ingredients produces flaky biscuits, make biscuits the same thickness , roll the dough between 2 dowel rods or sticks, 1/2 inch thick and 14 inches long., push the biscuit cutter , dipped in flour, straight down into the dough for even-sized biscuits. cut biscuits as close together as possible., if you don tsp have a biscuit cutter , use a sharp knife or use cookie cutters for fun shapes

cheesy christmas trees, mayonnaise, dry ranch-style salad dressing mix, shredded cheddar cheese, grate parmesan, firm white bread, red bell pepper strips, green bell pepper strips, preheat broiler. combine mayonnaise and salad dressing mix in medium bowl. add cheeses; mix well., cut bread slices into christmas tree shapes using large cookie cutter. spread each tree with about 1 tsp. mayonnaise mixture. decorate with red and green bell pepper strips. place on baking sheet., broil 4 inches from heat, 2 to 3 minutes or until bubbling. serve warm., makes 12 appetizers

baby reubens, party rye, shredded swiss cheese, sauerkraut, rinsed and drained, sliced corned beef, dijon mustard, place bread slices on baking sheet and broil (watch carefully as temperatures may vary). arrange corned beef, swis cheese and sauerkraut on bread slices. return to broiler to heat through., makes 20 appetizers

whole chicken breast, firm bananas, sesame oil, eggs, milk, all-purpose flour, flour mixed with, cold water to make thick -- paste, egg roll wrappers, oil for deep-frying

cresent roll dough, little smokie sausages, cheese-1 slice makes 4

onion, diced, bell peppers, sliced, stewed tomatoes, flour, salt, pepper, all purpose greek seasoning, sirloin steaks, 3/4-inch thick (or whatever is on sale), cooking oil, water, beef bouillon cubes, garlic powder, basil, feta cheese (tomato basil feta works great)

frying chicken (cut up , or 3 lbs. chicken breasts (split), butter, noodles (we use whole grain egg , or spaetzle works great too), boiling salted water, chopped onion (we use red), flour, paprika, salt, chicken broth, sour cream , dairy, worcestershire sauce