416 s optional Recipes

bread flour, uncooked polenta, rolled oats (not instant ), brown sugar, wheat bran, salt, dry yeast, cooked brown rice, honey, lukewarm buttermilk, lukewarm water, egg (optional, for wash), poppy seeds (optional, for sprinkling on egg wash)

vanilla wafers, crushed (1 box), peanuts, chopped, butter, melted, crunchy peanut butter, light cream cheese, room temperature, sugar, crunchy peanut butter, eggs, vanilla, fat-free cool whip (large tub ), chocolate syrup, crushed peanuts, optional for garnish

fresh basil leaves , packed (about 3 large bunches), olive oil, pine nuts (or can use toasted walnuts, or use half each), fresh garlic cloves, freshly grated grated parmesan cheese, kosher salt (can use 1-1/2 tsp if desired), fresh ground black pepper (optional, or use pinch cayenne pepper)

basmati rice, sweet corn, drained, red pepper, seeded and diced, green pepper, seeded and diced, onion, finely chopped, boiling water or 12 fl oz stock, stems saffron (optional) or 1/4 tsp turmeric (optional), oil (for frying )

barley meal, oat meal, rye meal, flour, salt, bicarbonate of soda, milk, honey or 3 tbsp brown sugar, raisins (optional) or 1/4 cup sultana (optional), eggs, cream, melted butter

butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened, white sugar, eggs, buttermilk or 1/2 cup sour milk, all-purpose flour, baking soda, ripe bananas, mashed, nuts (optional) or 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)

fresh lump crabmeat, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, garlic cloves, pressed, half-and-half, fettuccine, cooked, shredded parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, fresh ground pepper, nutmeg (optional) or 1 pinch red pepper (optional)

flour, milk, butter, egg yolks, egg whites, salt, pepper, fresh broccoli florets (or cauliflower), grated cheese (i like cheddar), bacon (can leave this out for vegetarian option), unseasoned breadcrumbs

extra-large head green cabbage (large enough to yield 14 large leaves), core carefully removed with a sharp knife, chopped onion, chopped garlic, raw lean ground turkey, ketchup, tomato paste, granulated sugar, jellied cranberry sauce, low-sugar grape jam or preserves, low-fat plain marinara sauce, salt, chopped scallions, for optional garnish

french bread cut into cubes, whole milk, sweetend condensed milk, butter melted, eggs well beaten, brown sugar, vanilla extract, walnuts, optional chopped

bread, cubed, dried (stale), vegetable broth, egg, beaten with a fork (optional), grapeseed oil or 1/4 cup olive oil, onion, chopped, stalk celery, large, chopped , including leaves (mom says they re the best part!), leaves lovage , chopped (optional, could substitute parsley or celery leaves), red pepper, chopped finely, summer savory, apple, chopped, raisins, cranberries, fresh (optional)

chili sauce, honey, minced garlic cloves, pineapple juice, worcestershire sauce, tabasco sauce (optional) or hot sauce (optional)

pumpkin puree, sugar, oil, applesauce, eggs, whole wheat flour, oat bran, oatmeal, ground flax seed, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nuts, chopped (optional), blueberries (optional) or 2 cups apples, chopped (optional), chocolate chips (optional)

eggs, beaten, cooked spaghetti (cold ), mozzarella cheese, shredded, parmesan cheese, shredded or grated, olive oil, ground black pepper, salt, parsley (optional) or 1 tbsp basil, chopped (optional), spaghetti sauce, prepared

brownie mix, oil, water, eggs, milk chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, butter, sugar, evaporated milk, marshmallow creme (7.5 oz. jar), creamy peanut butter, vanilla extract, chopped salted peanuts, caramels, whipping cream, milk chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, creamy peanut butter, cream (optional) or vanilla ice , to garnish (optional)

marshmallows, quartered, grapefruit juice, fresh grapefruits , segments, grapefruit juice, heavy cream , whipped, crumb pie shells , graham cracker suggested, shredded coconut (optional, for garnish )

double crust pie crusts (see our sunset s best basic pie crust dough posted separately), brambleberries (raspberries, blackberries, marionberries, or other ), flour, granulated sugar (approx .), granulated sugar, light brown sugar, quick-cooking tapioca, lemon juice, salt, butter, cream (optional) or ice (optional)

egg white, whole egg, skim milk, dates, cinnamon, sesame, grated fat free mozzarella cheese (optional) or 1 -2 oz crumbled feta cheese (optional), refined cooking olive