121 the and you try Recipes

freezable holdable mashed potatoes save this 1, this is a tt recipe make once for future dinners always great even after months of freezing, holdable mashed potatoes with garlic variation, no extra butter, yet great flavor and good texture. use yukon gold potatoes for best flavor. use russets if you must; i never try to mash or freeze red potatoes. if potatoes look watery before freezing, don tsp worry; the liquid will be absorbed as the dish reheats.

butter, onions, chopped (about 1/2 a large onion), poblano peppers (or 3 if you like ), cooked white rice (or try brown for a healthier version), low fat cottage cheese, low-fat sour cream, cheddar cheese or 2 cups monterey jack cheese, shredded

margarine or 1/2 cup butter, vanilla, sugar (try using some brown if you like), eggs, flour, quick oats, uncooked, salt, baking soda, mashed banana (about 3 medium, very ripe ), semi-sweet chocolate chips

chicken breasts, cooked and shredded (or chopped in food processor), fresh cilantro, chopped, grated manchego cheese (cheddar, mexican mix or any cheese you like something mild to balance the spice), corn tortillas (steam first for easy rolling), flour tortillas, onion, chopped medium size, olive oil, cumin, tomatillos, jalapeno peppers, seeded (depending on heat lvl), whipping cream, chicken broth (try using low sodium ), bay leaf, cumin, sea salt, sea salt, garlic cloves, lime , juice of, sour cream, olive , if desired

butter, softened, vanilla extract, brown sugar, molasses, egg, baking mix (bisquick or similar or make your own such as bisquick), unsweetened cocoa powder, ground ginger, ground nutmeg (if you haven tsp tried grating your own, get thee to the market for whole nutmeg! ,-), semi-sweet chocolate chips, granulated sugar , to coat

ground beef (lean is great, as you don tsp need to drain it), vegetable oil (or any oil you like), salt or 1 1/2 tsp no- brand, onion, chopped, pepper , to taste, garlic powder or 1/8 tsp garlic granules, thyme (ground basil also works), oregano (ground is best ), bay leaf (try to take them out before baking), mushroom soup , reduced fat works okay, diced tomatoes (the larger family size is good), minute rice, sharp cheddar cheese, reduced fat is good

chocolate chips (dark or milk chocolate), pretzels (logs work well for this, but you can try any of the medium to thick variety of twists), chopped nuts, for garnish , optional, colored nonpareils, for garnish , optional, sprinkles, for garnish , optional, coconut, for garnish , optional, crushed cookies, for garnish , optional

sugar, water, cubed watermelon (without seeds) or 3 cups other melon, ice cubes, lemon , juice of, plus grated rind, cooled strong-brewed tea , from a cherry or almond tea bag (you can try other flavors, too)

amaretto, triple sec, vanilla vodka, creme de cacao, cream, cherries

unbleached white sugar, champagne vinegar or 3 tbsp white wine vinegar, kosher salt or 1/2 tsp salt, ground ginger (or freshly grated if you prefer ), vegetable oil, extra-virgin olive oil, sesame seeds, toasted (sub half of the portion with black sesame seeds for color), toasted sesame oil, cayenne pepper, cut up seedless watermelon (read *note), cut up cantaloupe, cut up honeydews, sliced english cucumber (if available try 1/2 cup each of english cucumber and lemon cucumber), lettuce leaf, snipped fresh cilantro (optional), crisp cooked bacon, drained and crumbled (optional)

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, carrot cut into 1-inch pieces, butternut squash, cubed (for a quicker-cooking variation, use 1 cup yellow or crookneck squash, cubed), beans, drained (garbanzos, with their harvest gold color, are my favorite, but you could try butter beans, small red beans, or pintos - whatever pleases you), fresh or frozen corn kernels, sea salt, dried chipotle pepper (optional), water or vegetable broth, as needed, chopped fresh parsley

onion, peeled, water, petite green lentils or 1 1/2 cups regular green lentils, chopped green onion, sherry wine (you can also try using 2 tbsp of fruit juice or apple cider), extra virgin olive oil, minced peeled fresh ginger, fresh ground black pepper, garlic cloves, minced, bay leaf, vegetable broth, sea salt

cream cheese (you can try lowfat , but i never have), unsalted butter, garlic clove, salt, scallions or 2 tbsp chives

water, quinoa, split peas, brown lentils, red lentil, cooked short grain brown rice, red potatoes, diced, onion, diced, baby carrots, diced, seasoning salt (to taste), any fresh i like fresh parsley or dried herbs, that you want to try i like fresh parsley

cornstarch, frozen sweetened sliced strawberries, cinnamon (if you ve never tried saigon , do try it!), flour, white sugar, brown sugar, butter, chilled (best if you do not substitute margarine), baking powder, baking soda, a couple pinches of salt, buttermilk, egg, beaten

soy sauce, plum sauce (if you don tsp have on the shelf, try , asian), tomato paste, hoisin sauce, dry sherry, ginger, finely minced, garlic, minced, sesame oil, salt, pork back ribs, sugar (white or brown )

plain sweetened biscuits (like morning coffee), nutella, double cream (like nestle cream), instant coffee powder, vermouth, crushed hazelnuts, boiling water

chocolate cookies , whatever you like-try for low fat, low-fat cream cheese, low-fat sour cream, unsweetened cocoa powder, cornstarch, sugar, egg, egg white, semi-sweet chocolate chips