416 s optional Recipes

andouille sausages or 1 1/2 lbs smoked sausage, diced large, boneless skinless chicken, cubed (i like dark meat best), rice, chicken stock, onions, chopped, celery, chopped with leaves, green bell pepper, red bell peppers, cayenne pepper, thyme, oregano, paprika, tomatoes, chopped or 1 (15 oz) can chopped tomatoes, flat-leaf italian parsley (reserve), scallion, green end only (reserve), shrimp, peeled and deveined raw (optional, reserve)

corned beef (hormel brand), sauerkraut, drained, rinsed, chopped, dried (franks brand , see instructions), cream cheese, softened to room temp (1/2 of 8 oz block of philadelphia brand), swiss cheese, shredded (1/2 of 8 oz block or 1 cup), minced dried onion (dehydrated ), all-purpose flour, milk, plain dried breadcrumbs (out of the canister), vegetable oil , in a deep heavy sauce pan (or 2 inches of oil), thousand island dressing (optional) or 1/2 cup russian salad dressing (optional)

butter, brown sugar, molasses, eggs (unbeaten), milk, natural bran, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, raisins (optional) or 1/2 cup chopped dates (optional)

lean ground beef, onion, diced (options -- green or red pepper, garlic, celery), white vinegar, brown sugar, tomato soup, water, salt, pepper, grain white rice

minced black olives, drained, mayonnaise, black pepper, white bread (weber s was de rigueur), loose red leaf lettuce, rinsed and patted dry (optional, but not iceberg), red onion ring, thinly sliced (optional)

crisp crumbled bacon, shredded medium cheddar, real mayonnaise, green onion, chopped white and green parts, walnuts (optional) or pecans (optional)

sugar , adjust to your taste, flour, egg, beaten, margarine, melted, white bread, crusts removed and cut into strips, fruit, approx, see note, cinnamon (optional) or 1 1/2 tsp cardamom (optional)

potatoes, cut into medium. cubes, hard-boiled eggs, finely minced, onion, finely diced, bell pepper, finely diced, carrot, finely diced, stalks celery, finely diced, green olives, finely diced, mayonnaise (do not use fat free or low fat), mustard, sweet relish (optional) or 1/2 cup dill relish (optional), beau monde spice or 1/4 tsp celery salt, pepper , to taste, paprika, radish , flowerettes cut out wedges in the to make look like a little flower, parsley

frozen chopped spinach (or 2 cups cooked fresh spinach), nonfat cottage cheese (or ricotta cheese), eggs, whole wheat flour (or any type of flour will work, gluten-free brown rice flour works well), shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese (or any cheese will do), salt and pepper, feta cheese (optional topping )

water, powdered milk, rolled oats, cinnamon (or to taste), white sugar (to taste) (optional) or 2 -4 tbsp brown sugar (to taste) (optional), raisins, vanilla, eggs, butter (can use more ), table cream or 1 cup half-and-half or 1 cup full-fat milk, honey

pasta (any kind that is the size of macaroni), diced celery, diced sweet onion, diced green onion, diced sweet pepper, diced tomato, sliced carrots or 1 cup shredded carrot, sliced and havled radish, sliced black olives, sliced green olives, diced cheese (any cheese you like), diced spam (optional) or 2 cups any cooked white meat, non red meat (optional), yogurt, sour cream, mayonnaise, ranch dressing, mrs. dash seasoning mix, ground black pepper, salt, garlic powder, salad seasoning , with, paprika

white cake mix (i dont know the size, regular box of cake mix), pineapple tidbits, drained, cherry pie filling, butter, melted, cool whip (optional) or vanilla ice cream (optional)

head napa cabbage , about 1 lb, sea salt, water, fine red chili pepper flakes, minced garlic, minced ginger, green onions, sliced, anchovies (optional) or 2 tbsp fish sauce (optional), yellow onion, ripe apple, ripe pear

corn tortilla chips, chopped cooked pork or 6 oz cooked beef or 6 oz cooked chicken, barbecue sauce (neely s bbq sauce) or 4 oz , of your choice, melted nacho cheese sauce, barbecue seasoning, sliced green chilies (optional) or 1 (4 oz) can pickled jalapeno peppers (optional)

great northern beans or 1 lb white beans, water, maple syrup , grade b, rice vinegar (or your favorite kind ), garlic cloves, minced, shallots, finely diced, aleppo pepper (optional heat factor ) or 1 1/2 tsp prepared horseradish (optional heat factor), whole grain mustard, cream sherry (optional- but very nice , i use the cheap stuff), bacon, thick sliced, cut into 2 inch (or so)

sesame oil, olive oil, rice, cooked, beef bouillon, carrots, sliced, corn, onion, bell pepper (red or orange), eggs, lightly beaten, chicken breasts , pork (optional) or shrimp (optional)

ground beef, onion diced, uncooked oatmeal, tomato paste, water, garlic minced, parsley, celery salt, bell peppers chopped, carrots (optional) shredded, eggs, salt, pepper

mexi-corn, white niblets corn, yellow niblets corn, miracle whip (or more ; equal amts), sour cream (or more ; equal amts), green onions sliced thin, salt & pepper to taste, celery (optional) sliced, tomatoes chopped