14 retro cream Recipes

cream cheese, at room temperature (about 4-oz), sour cream, light brown sugar , plus, light brown sugar, fresh lemon juice, ripe fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and chopped (about 5 1/2 cups), maraschino cherry, oranges, peeled and sliced (about 1 cup), grapefruits, peeled and sliced (about1/2 cup), toasted pecans (7 minutes at 350 degrees), coconut (10 minutes at 350 degrees)

silver (light) rum, blue curacao, cream of coconut , such as coco lopez, pineapple juice, fresh pineapple wedge, maraschino cherry

chopped roasted skinless , boneless chicken breast (about 4 breasts), chopped green onions, chopped red bell pepper, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped, low-fat mayonnaise, reduced-fat sour cream, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, salt, freshly ground black pepper, shredded swiss cheese, crushed baked potato chips (about 2 oz)

potatoes, peeled, cooked, drained, and mashed, hot milk (approximately ), shredded sharp cheddar cheese, whipping cream, salt and pepper

day-old crusty bread, salt, fresh ground black pepper, extra-wide egg noodles, tuna steak, white wine, bay leaf, peppercorn (a few), extra virgin olive oil, butter, shallot, chopped, white mushrooms, thinly sliced, ground thyme or 1 tsp poultry seasoning, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, heavy cream or 1/2 cup half-and-half, frozen baby peas, chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, for garnish

day-old crusty bread or 2 crusty day-old rolls, tuna steaks , 1-inch thick -- 2 big steaks, white wine, water, bay leaf, peppercorns, extra-virgin olive oil -- 1 turn of the pan, butter, divided, shallots, chopped, button mushrooms, thinly sliced, salt and pepper, ground thyme or poultry seasoning, all-purpose flour, chicken stock, heavy cream or half-and-half, baby frozen peas, extra-wide egg noodles, cooked to al dente or 12 oz, 1 box, egg fettuccini, chopped fresh parsley leaves, to garnish

cooked chicken, lightly blanched broccoli, condensed cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise, sherry wine, lemon juice, curry powder, grated cheese, broken cheese biscuits, butter

very small cooked shrimp, tomato soup, cream cheese, green onions, minced, mayonnaise, gelatin powder, water, salt and pepper

cooked & peeled prawns, mayonnaise, double cream, tomato ketchup, lemon juice, a dash of tabasco sauce, a dash of paprika powder, a handful of lettuce such as iceberg or little gem

peeled cooked shrimp or 1 1/2 lbs prawns, chilled, fresh squeezed lemon juice, tomato ketchup, mayonnaise, tabasco sauce (or to taste), worcestershire sauce , a few drops (or to taste), fresh mixed mesclun lettuce leaves, firm ripe avocado, diced, snipped fresh coriander, snipped fresh chives, sour cream, to serve, cracked pink peppercorns, paprika, fresh coriander, to garnish, fresh chives, to garnish, fresh lemon wedges (optional, to decorate )

unsalted butter (melted ), chocolate wafers (enough to make 1 1/2 cups crumbs), white chocolate, heavy cream, unflavored gelatin (1 envelope), milk, egg yolks, eggs, sugar, creme de menthe, peppermint extract (optionally adds extra mintiness)

butter or 4 tbsp oleo, oil, flour (approximately ), sea scallops or 1 lb bay scallop, gin (or less ) or 3/4 cup sherry wine, cream or 1 cup half-and-half, lemon , juice of, salt & pepper, chopped tarragon, chopped parsley