12 rays mini Recipes

ground sirloin, onion, peeled and cut in 1/2, worcestershire sauce , eyeball it, chipotles in adobo and 2 tbsp of adobo sauce, grill seasoning, a couple of palm fulls, (recommended : montreal steak seasoning by mccormick), extra-virgin olive oil , plus some for drizzling, garlic, finely chopped, brown sugar, vinegar, crushed fire roasted tomatoes , about 2 cups, salt and pepper, thick, brick-cut smoked cheddar or sharp cheddar, (recommended: cabot), optional, rolls, split, many markets sell mini keiser rolls or use dinner rolls in any flavor you like)

extra-virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan, pancetta or 1/4 lb thick cut prosciutto, chopped, onion, chopped, ribs celery, chopped, garlic, crushed, zucchini, diced, bay leaf, fresh or dried, white beans , cannellini, garbanzo beans , ceci, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chicken broth or stock, ditalini pasta or mini penne pasta, green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces, triple washed spinach, stems removed and coarsely chopped, or any other dark greens, grated parmigiano-reggiano or romano, plus extra to pass at the table, leaves fresh basil , torn or shredded or 1/4 cup chopped parsley leaves

deli sliced swiss cheese, finely chopped, canadian bacon, finely chopped, snipped or chopped chives, a few grinds black pepper, eggs , or 1 pint egg beaters, melted butter

italian tuna in olive oil, lightly drained, shallot, finely chopped, rosemary, leaves stripped and finely chopped, black pepper, provolone cheese , deli sliced, sliced sesame baguette, butter

bake-off dinner rolls, any brand, smoked paprika, divided, vegetable oil , 2 turns of the pan, butter, ground chicken, garlic, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, grill seasoning (recommended: montreal seasoning blend by mccormick ), hot sauce , eyeball it, tomato sauce, worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, tablespoonfuls spicy brown mustard, water

baby yukon gold potatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped rosemary leaves, thick cut bacon, ground sirloin, worcestershire sauce, chopped parsley leaves, burger rolls , such as small dinner rolls, split, baby arugula, tomatoes , trim top and bottom, cut into 1/4-inch slices, red onion , quartered lengthwise, sliced 1/4-inch thick, steak sauce (recommended : a1), grainy mustard

hamburger meat, dill pickle relish, steak sauce, sweet paprika, soft dinner rolls, split, lettuce, chopped, yellow onion (skinned,finely chopped ), ranch dressing, ketchup, black pepper

fennel trimmed or fronds and tops and quartered lengthwise, ground lamb, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, navel orange , zested, red onion, finely chopped, plus 1/4 sliced, salt and pepper, heart romaine lettuce, chopped, head radicchio, chopped, navel orange, peeled and sectioned or sliced into disks, chopped flat-leaf parsley, red wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil

chicken stock (recommended : kitchen basics, 2 (1-quart) boxes, ground chicken or ground turkey breast (i keep an extra pack of both in the freezer; they are both so lean and easy to work with!), egg, plain bread crumbs, freshly grated nutmeg , eyeball it, smoked sweet paprika, handful parsley leaves, finely chopped, salt and pepper, egg noodles, pequillo spanish peppers or roasted red peppers, quartered lengthwise, very thinly sliced, scallions , cut into 2-inch pieces then shredded into thin sticks, handful fresh dill, finely chopped , about 3 tbsp

ground sirloin, egg, beaten, italian bread crumbs , a couple of handfuls, grated parmigiano , plus 1/2 cup, green bell pepper, chopped, yellow onion, finely chopped, garlic, chopped, tomato paste, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, corkscrew shaped pasta with lines (cavatappi) or small shell pasta, butter, all-purpose flour, milk, shredded sharp cheddar, shredded asiago cheese, coarse black pepper, italian ef = http://www.foodterms.com/encyclopedia/breadcrumbs/index.html class= crosslink debug= 633 645 >bread crumbs, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chopped rosemary leaves, chopped flat-leaf parsley