183 tastes good Recipes

mayonnaise, sour cream, fresh ground horseradish, to taste (coarse cut , good-n-hot), wasabi powder or 2 tsp wasabi paste, fresh lemon juice, dill (fresh or dried ), cracked pepper , to taste

unpeeled butternut squash, seeded and cut in 12 pieces (about 1-1/2 lb), unpeeled whole baby potatoes, washed or 2 lbs fingerling potatoes, are good too, shallots, peeled, garlic cloves, sliced, olive oil (more or less to taste and diet ), rosemary, leaves fresh sage, thyme

roll bob evans original flavor breakfast sausage (this is only available in the midwest of the us, but use whatever is your favorite, most lean, breakfast sausage), onion, diced finely, fresh sliced mushrooms (don tsp use canned), optional, flour, butter (the real thing - no margarine allowed in biscuits and gravy), half-and-half...the richness of the gravy is in the cream iness you get with the heavier fat milk products, so i definitely prefer half-and-half or even heavy cream...you re gonna blow the calories anyhow, so why not use the best stuff ! ), a good rich beef or chicken base (yes, you can use either 1 - you will find base in with the bouillon cubes), salt and pepper to your taste, shakes of garlic salt or powder, to your taste

lean beef, cleaned and cut into 1 cubes (top sirloin s good), red wine (a burgundy is fine, but any merlot also works), onions or 1 large onion, finely chopped, carrots, peeled , cut lengthwise and sliced, celery ribs, washed and chopped into 1/4-inch pieces, garlic cloves, minced, bacon, sliced into 1/4 pieces, olive oil, flour, salt, pepper, fines herbes, fresh rosemary, chopped, other spices or herbs, to your taste, big brown italian mushrooms, cleaned and sliced (cremini!), garlic powder, parsley, chopped, for garnish

cooked cubed potatoes (or can use 3 cups cooked macaroni or small shell pasta drained), frozen peas, thawed, celery rib, finely diced, green onions, finely chopped, cubed cheddar cheese, hard-boiled eggs, chopped (more eggs sliced in wedges to garnish around the bowl if desired), chopped sweet yum-yum pickle (optional, yum-yum pickles are sliced sweet sandwich pickles ), sweet pickle relish, prepared ranch salad dressing, mayonnaise (or use 1/4 cup each and sour cream, or to taste) or 1/2 cup salad dressing (or use 1/4 cup each and sour cream, or to taste), prepared mustard or 1/2 tsp mustard powder, garlic powder (optional but good to add in), salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste, i use seasoned )

broccoli florets- stems cut off (i prefer fresh ), white onion- sliced into thin rainbows, garlic- crushed and minced, fresh basil- about 4-5 leaves rolled up and cut into ribbons (try to use fresh, tastes much better!), red crushed pepper (or to taste if you can tsp handle a little heat!), salt, coarse black pepper- 5 grinds, parmigiana cheese- try to use a good brand, drizzle of balsamic glaze- i used store bought , but its easy to make at home too, pam- olive oil flavored, olive oil, cold water (for boiling ), cold water with ice (for blanching)

cooked fresh spinach (i always saute mine in a dry heavy weight skillet), lukewarm water, granulated yeast (about 1 1/2 packets), salt (i use a good sea ), crumbled feta cheese, sugar, all purpose flour, my adds, cracked black pepper to your taste, red pepper flakes gently crushed between your fingers to release their oils (about 1.5 tsp)

juice of 1 1/2 to 2 large limes, garlic, minced, red onion, diced, fresh medium-hot to hot red chilies (new mexico , cayenne, hot banana or cubanelle), seeded and minced, fresh medium-hot green chili peppers (jalapeno or serrano), seeded and minced, fresh coriander leaves, coarsely chopped, good-tasting extra-virgin olive oil, yukon gold potatoes, boiled, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice, sweet potatoes or yams, boiled until barely tender, peeled and diced large, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

pork tenderloin (a package of two tenderloins), onion, chopped, minced fresh garlic (optional but good to add), olive oil, maple syrup, honey, chopped pecans, dijon mustard, chili powder, dried thyme (or to taste), salt (or to taste, i use about 1 tsp.), dried red pepper flakes (or to taste)

ice water, dry nonfat dry milk powder, sugar, vanilla, ice, 1-2 trays (as much as you can spare!!!), oil, nonstick cooking spray, second squirt (the original recipe calls for these last two ingredients, though i never really put them in. they ar), unsweetened cocoa powder, fresh strawberries, unsweetened cocoa powder , and, instant coffee, unsweetened cocoa powder , and a big spoonful, peanut butter, vanilla , and add, cracked egg, unsweetened cocoa powder , and a big handful, fresh spinach (it tastes just as good! just try it!!!)

extra virgin olive oil, shallot, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, hot pepper flakes (to taste) or 1 red hot pepper, italian plum tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped, dried oregano, basil leaves, chopped, fresh peas , cooked 3 minutes, salt (to taste), fresh ground black pepper (to taste), white fish fillet, cut into 1-inch cubes (scrod, sea bass, or red snapper), peel of 1 lemon, pasta (tubini, shells, elbows, or any tubular-cut ), dry white wine or 3 tsp brandy or 3 tsp a good bourbon, chopped italian parsley (for garnish ), freshly grated parmesan cheese (for garnish ) or romano cheese (for garnish)

cider vinegar, brown sugar, ketchup, butter, hot pepper sauce, to taste (texas pete is good or tabasco), fresh lemon juice (optional), worcestershire sauce, crushed red pepper flakes, mustard powder, salt, fresh ground black pepper

extra virgin olive oil, onion, minced, carrots, thinly sliced, red pepper flakes, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, lemon, grated peel, cumin, ground , to taste, sweet paprika, curly endive lettuce, coarsely chopped (tiny dandelion greens, baby chard, spinach leaves all ok), vegetable broth, tomato paste, chickpeas, rinsed and drained (other good-tasting bean ok too), asparagus spears , pencil-slip size, trimmed and cut into 2-inch lengths, hard-cooked eggs, shelled and quartered, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, freshly grated, extra virgin olive oil , good-tasting fruity

your favorite ground meat , deer, moose, elk, ground steak, and if you must, ground hamburger (drained), diced onion, red, yellow , vidalia (in season the best), red bell peppers or 1 green pepper, diced, tomato juice (better ) or 12 -16 oz v 8 vegetable juice (better), diced tomatoes (better ) or 12 -16 oz diced tomatoes and green chilies (better), pork and beans (the better the brand, the better it is), red kidney beans, sea salt or 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, better or 1 1/2 tsp salt, prepared minced garlic (in jar or fresh crushed ), chili powder, crushed red pepper flakes (to taste or leave out ), shredded pizza cheese or 1 cup taco blend cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese, cornmeal mix, creamed corn (yea i know but it comes out good in the end), real vitamin d milk (none of that sissy fat free stuff, why start now right), sugar (add more..don tsp ! ), good oil (not olive it burns to quick), liquid smoke (in meat while cooking(= not optional=(), water, flour

egg, milk, dry breadcrumbs (seasoned is good to use ), dijon mustard, worcestershire sauce, fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), cayenne pepper (or tabasco, optional or to taste), ground beef, fresh minced garlic (can use more ), dry onion soup mix, butter (use firm , do not soften), seasoning salt (to taste and added on while grilling) (optional)

bacon wrapped shrimp with my lime/orange sauce below, shrimp tend to get rubbery when cooked. this recipe is good and different., then bacon keeps them from drying out. makes 2 servings, shrimp, peeled and deveined, bacon, preheat grill to medium, wrap shrimp in a half piece bacon and secure with toothpicks, lightly oil grill grate and put shrimp on grill. cook for 3 to 4 minutes, turning once. the shrimp will be done with the bacon is cooked., some variations : you can precook bacon half done and use smaller shrimp, to make this faster and easier., you can make a dipping sauce out of chipotles and honey mixing to your tastes., you can drizzle with honey and shake on cracked black pepper., make a sauce with, soy sauce and rice vinegar, brown sugar and white vinegar, hoisin sauce, glove garlic, crushed, peanut oil, a good pinch of crushed hot red pepper ., mix all ingredients and baste shrimp while cooking. this sauce works on chicken , pork and duck.

pitted black olives , such as kalamata, nicoise, or gaeta, capers, drained and rinsed, anchovy fillets, to taste, drained, rinsed and patted dry, garlic, minced, dijon mustard, fresh thyme, leaves finely chopped, chopped parsley, crushed red pepper, lemon, juiced, red wine vinegar, good quality extra-virgin olive oil, recipe olive oil crostini , as follows, very thin slices french bread , cut on the diagonal, extra virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper

bacon , good-quality smoky, such as applewood-smoked, salt and pepper, pasta , whole wheat short-cut, chicken breast, skinless, boneless lightly pounded, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, paprika, butter, onion , quartered lengthwise and very thinly sliced, flour, chicken stock or 1/2 cup cloudy apple cider, milk, whole, thyme, fresh, chopped, nutmeg, to taste, freshly grated, white cheddar cheese , extra-sharp, shredded, gruyere, shredded, parsley, flat leaf or 1 tsp celery leaves, for garnish