265 the the ways Recipes

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, sliced in half crossways (butterflied, cut all the way through), dried thyme , plus 1 small bunch fresh thyme, leaves chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, all-purpose flour, red onion, thinly sliced, white wine (optional), chicken broth, lemons, juiced, butter

head iceberg lettuce, chopped and shredded, hard salami (hormel or genoa is good for this, ask your deli to slice into 1/4 inch-thick slices), tomatoes, chopped, part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded, italian dressing (my fave is kraft, and you can use light or fat-free instead)

kumara (the size of a regular baking potato), butter, salt, pepper

bacon , pre-cut it into little pieces (freeze it for a few minutes for easier cutting), green pepper (chopped or sliced thin), onion (chopped or sliced thin), garlic cloves, minced (or if i run out-garlic powder equalling 3 cloves garlic), kidney beans, undrained, worcestershire sauce, salt (i like sea or kosher), polish sausage, sliced (you can put any kind you like or up to a lb- we like the skinless kielbasa), vinegar, sugar, cooked rice

beef steak, lambs kidneys, beef stock cube, fresh mushrooms, cut into quarters, flour, salt, pepper

chickpeas, drained and rinsed (save 1 chickpea to decorate), lemon juice, garlic cloves (big fat ones ), olive oil, tahini (make sure you shake the jar well first), paprika, salt (to your taste )

macaroni , cooked about half way, cheese sauce (see recipe below ), shredded cheddar cheese, breadcrumbs (fresh , if time allows), flour, butter, milk (warmed over low heat until small bubbles begin to form), salt, pepper (freshly ground tastes best to me), shredded cheese (i use cheddar)

mayonnaise (or whatever your choice of ), dried ancho chile powder, fresh lime juice, lime zest, chopped cilantro, salt, fresh ground black pepper, cooked shrimp , each shrimp cut into 3 pieces (21 to 24 shrimp per lb), diced celery, diced red onion, red chili mayonnaise (or more ), salt, fresh ground black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, ciabatta rolls , sliced 3/4 of the way through or 8 hamburger buns, unsalted butter, softened, blue corn chips or parmesan pita chips, crumbled, avocado, slices (for garnish )

oil or 1 tbsp butter, leeks, washed and sliced, carrots, washed, scraped and sliced, cabbage, washed and shredded, swede or 1 small turnip, peeled and cubed, tomatoes , deseeded and chopped, stalks celery, washed and sliced, bay leaves, thyme, oregano, salt, pepper, vegetable bouillon cubes, boiling water, dried red lentils or 1/4 cup barley, plain flour, vegetable suet, salt, cold water

olive oil, shallots, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, finely chopped, dry white wine, red snapper, cut into 2-inch squares, wild striped bass, cut into 2-inch squares, shrimp or 16 large head-on prawns, shrimp stock or 2 cups vegetable stock, canned plum tomatoes, pureed, honey, hot sauce (recommended -- bobby flay ), bay leaf, fresh thyme, salt & freshly ground black pepper, littleneck clams, lobster , steamed 3/4 of the way, cold unsalted butter, coarsely chopped fresh parsley leaves, unsalted butter, olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, sourdough bread, cut into 1-inch cubes, chopped fresh thyme leave

now you must decide if you like it corny or more bread like, you like it corney add 2 cup cornmeal to 1cup flour, you like it more bread like 1/2 cup cornmeal to 2/1/2 flour, baking powder, baking soda, you like it sweet add 3 tablepsoons of sugar, salt, eggs, whole milk, if you like your light and fluffy cornbread to have holes add tinny cold butter cubes in right befor cooking, again decide do you like it corney 2 cups cornmeal to 1 cup flour, more bread like 1/2 cornmeal to 2/1/2 flour, now only use 1/2 tsp baking powder, no baking soda, eggs adn 1 egg yolk, whole milk or cream, sourcream or few tbsp buttermilk, you can add a 1/4 cup meltes shorting or lard to make it a rich flakey bread, also decide if you like it sweet with 3 tbsp of sugar

salted cod, onion, diced, green bell pepper, finely diced, red bell pepper, finely diced, yellow bell pepper, finely diced, tomatoes, diced, garlic, minced, white wine, tomato juice, parsley, chopped, cilantro, chopped, crushed red pepper, eggs, salt and pepper, ripe sweet plantains, peeled and sliced in 1/2 lengthwise making sure not to cut all the way through, vegetable oil

whole wheat flour, green peas, shelled,boiled and mashed, salt, lime juice, cilantro, chopped, oil, black pepper, water , for kneading (go slow on this!!), oil (for shallow frying)

milk, heavy cream, sugar, dextrose , optional, stabilizer , optional, freshly ground black pepper, taleggio, without the rind , cut into pieces, freshly grated parmesan, gorgonzola, dried fruit and nuts ( prunes, raisins, apples, figs, almonds, walnuts, etc.), extra-virgin olive oil, freshly ground black pepper

aprox. chicken wings (cut with tips removed ), my marmie s bar-b-que sauce # 384065 (i have used other bbq sauce with okay but not wowwweee results.), frank, redhot sauce (less franks for less zip )

tuna steaks, salt, ground aleppo bell pepper, olive oil, melted leek, : (melted leeks also posted separately ), leeks , split 3/4 of the way, washed well, onion, coarsely chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper, carrot, coarsely chopped, stalk celery, coarsely chopped, olive oil, butter, red wine, port wine, pomegranate molasses, granulated sugar, cold butter, salt & fresh ground pepper, tangerines, peeled and segmented, green onions, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, toasted almonds (crushed ) or 1/2 cup walnuts (crushed)

olive oil, shallots, thinly sliced, garlic, finely chopped, dry white wine, red snapper, cut into 2-inch squares, wild striped bass, cut into 2-inch squares, shrimp or head-on prawns, shrimp stock or vegetable stock, canned plum tomatoes, pureed, honey, few dashes hot sauce (recommended : bobby flay hot sauce), bay leaf, fresh thyme, salt and freshly ground pepper, littleneck clams, lobster , steamed 3/4 of the way, cold unsalted butter, coarsely chopped fresh parsley leaves, sourdough croutons , recipe follows, unsalted butter, olive oil, garlic, finely chopped, sourdough, cut into 1-inch cubes, chopped fresh thyme leaves

boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, sliced in half crossways (butterflied, cut all the way through), dried thyme , plus 1 small bunch fresh thyme, leaves chopped, salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, all-purpose flour, red onion, thinly sliced, white wine , optional, chicken broth, lemons, juiced, butter, spinach bed , recipe follows, pre-washed fresh spinach, water, butter, lemon, juiced, salt and freshly ground black pepper