1240 sarasota points Recipes

head broccoli (i use about 3/4 of the tops, but some of the tender stems too, not the very ends), broccoli , to finish off the soup just the tops chopped well, zucchini, skins on (large and chopped ), russet potatoes, peeled and diced, potato , to finish off the soup fine chopped also peeled, onion, chopped, leek, chopped (maybe 2 if they are small, depending on the size), garlic, minced, romano cheese (parmesan is ok if that is what you have on hand), chicken broth (you can also use vegetable broth if you want), bay leaf, kosher salt, ground black pepper, fresh parsley, fresh basil, olive oil, tomatoes , slices, italian dried breadcrumbs, olive oil, olive oil to drizzle over the soup

celery , cut in 1-inch pieces on an angle, vegetable broth, light cream (half and half is fine), butter, flour, nutmeg, fresh parsley, fine chopped, salt, pepper

cooked turkey, diced (you can substitute chicken), wild rice, uncooked, mushrooms, thin sliced (i use a mix of cremini, button, shitaki, morel, etc. just don tsp use 1, mix it up), sweet onions, cut in quarters and thin sliced (2 cups), leek, thin sliced, fennel bulb, cut in half and thin sliced, celery including celery leaves, thin sliced, minced garlic, turkey broth , more if you like the soup a bit thinner (chicken is fine), sherry wine, heavy cream, worcestershire sauce, bay leaf, fresh thyme, fine chopped, fresh rosemary, fine chopped, fresh parsley, fine chopped, butter, salt, pepper

grouper steaks, 3/4 inch thick,fresh or frozen or 1 1/2-2 lbs red snapper fillets, skinned, frozen grapefruit juice concentrate or 3/4 cup orange juice concentrate, thawed, white wine worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, green peppers or 2 medium red sweet peppers, quartered, cold water, cornstarch, dijon mustard, salt, light sour cream, snipped chives or 1 tbsp thinly sliced green onion, hot cooked rice

frozen baby lima beans, thawed (the small green ones ), bacon, diced (i prefer a smoky flavor), onion, diced, minced garlic (you can use more or less , according to taste), chicken broth, red pepper flakes (more or less depending on taste), butter (you can add more if you like), salt, pepper

tomatoes, lightly seeded and diced, capers, green olives with pimiento, sliced, shallot, fine diced, minced garlic, fresh basil, fine diced, olive oil, pepper

boneless skinless chicken thighs, soy sauce, honey, sherry wine vinegar or 4 tbsp rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, vegetable oil, ground ginger, minced garlic, dried cilantro or 1 tsp you can use parsley, sesame seeds (finishing touch)

cube steaks, approximately 1 lb, onions, cut in half and thin sliced, saltine crackers, crushed fine (1 cup after being crushed), garlic powder, minced garlic, beef broth (i like low salt), extra large eggs , you will need about 1/2 cup (2-3 eggs, beaten well), cornstarch, fresh parsley, chopped, dried thyme, red pepper flakes, olive oil , you may need a bit more (to saute the beef), salt, pepper

lettuce (i use a mix of romaine hearts and iceberg ), baked ham (1/4-inch thick and cut in thin julienne strips), swiss cheese (1/4-inch thick and cut in thin julienne strips), green olives with pimiento (more or less according to taste), durkee fried onions (more or less according to taste, now if you can tsp find them, 1 medium onion thin sliced will work ju), salt, pepper

ground beef (i do not use lean for this), ground pork, ground veal, onion, very fine diced, celery, very fine diced, carrot, very fine diced, minced garlic, bread , should equal about 1 cup (regular every day ), milk, eggs, beaten (if using extra large or jumbo, just use 1), worcestershire sauce, steak sauce (like a1), fresh marjoram (or 1 tsp dried oregano), fresh thyme (or 1/2 tsp dried ), fresh parsley, salt, ground black pepper, butter (to saute the vegetables), ketchup, brown sugar, cider vinegar

beef 7-bone roast, flour, salt, pepper, olive oil, coca-cola (no diet and no pepsi), tomato sauce, beef broth (low salt), dry onion soup mix, sweet paprika, dried oregano, minced garlic, bay leaf, black pepper (you can add more pepper at the end of cooking), red potatoes (i like the small ones, skins on ), carrot, peeled and cut in 2-inch pieces (thick carrots i cut lengthwise too. you want all the carrots to cook evenly at the same time, so mak), parsnips, peeled and cut in 2-inch pieces (cut the same as the carrots), onion , rough chopped (not too small of pieces or they will fall apart), cremini mushrooms (white or button can be substituted, leave them whole or larger ones you can cut in half), fresh parsley, fine chopped (added at the end of cooking)

penne pasta (i like a small ridged pasta, but you can also use a parpadelle, or a tagliatelle, it just depends on), baby peas (i just use the frozen ones ), diced ham (you can use more or less if you like , i just use what i have on hand), bacon, diced, onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced, garlic clove, minced (1 small clove or about 1/2 - 3/4 tsp), heavy cream (sometimes i keep a little extra cream and add some more add the end for a bit thinner sauce), fontina cheese, grated, parmesan cheese (1/4 for the sauce, 1/4 for a garnish), fresh breadcrumbs (use fresh slices of bread and either just chop with a knife or use a food processor), chopped fresh parsley, salt, pepper

chicken thigh (4 boneless, skinless, cut in bite size pieces), smoked sausage, cut in small bite size pieces, pork chops, cut in small bite size pieces (3/4-inch thick ), salt, pepper, olive oil, celery ribs, diced fairly fine (save the leaves for later and chop them up), onion , diced fairly fine, great northern beans, drained and rinsed, tomato paste, chicken broth (you can add more if you prefer it a bit thinner, this dish is very thick), white wine, garlic, minced, fresh thyme (tsp dried ), bay leaf, olive oil (if needed), salt, pepper, fresh breadcrumb (i chop mine in a mini food processor, 1-2 slices of any bread. you can use dried, but it isn tsp the s), minced fresh parsley, olive oil (to saute the bread crumbs), olive oil (to drizzle over the dish)

hash browns (1 bag frozen ore ida potatoes, you can also use refrigerated as well), milk, chipotle chiles in adobo (chopped fine ), adobo sauce, garlic, minced, monterey jack cheese, scallion, diced, fresh cilantro, fine chopped, salt, pepper

mayonnaise (no miracle whip for this), maple syrup (pure maple if you have it), grated shallot, apple cider vinegar, brandy (don tsp want to get a whole bottle, just get 1 of those little nips ... i call them airplane or hote), salt, pepper, fresh herb (optional)

croissants (you can also use whole wheat bread, but i prefer ), white cheddar cheese, cooked shrimp, peeled and fine chopped, shallot, fine chopped, celery rib, fine chopped, sliced black olives, avocado, thin sliced, tomato, cut in 4 slices, plain yogurt, mayonnaise (if you don tsp want to use the yogurt, you can use 4 tbsp of ), chipotle chile in adobo, fine chopped (more or less according to taste), fresh cilantro, fine chopped (more or less according to taste), fresh lime juice, salt, pepper

ground turkey, salsa (i use medium or hot , but use any heat level you like), tomato soup, cumin, monterey jack pepper cheese, grated, onion, very thin sliced, olive oil

baking chocolate (nestle or any brand of flavored morsels. it can be peanut butter, butterscotch, white chocolate, dar), eagle brand sweetened condensed milk, salt, vanilla extract (but you don tsp have to just use vanilla, add any flavor you like), extract (not just vanilla, such as, mint, peppermint, fruit flavors, almond, you can also use liquors such as), nuts, candy cane, pieces, marshmallow, candied fruit, toffee pieces, cookie , pieces, candy bar, pieces, fruit preserves (not jam or jellie)