1809 tuscan picnic packets Recipes

mild salsa, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, chopped green chilies, sliced ripe olives, chopped fresh cilantro, tortilla chips

skin-on bone-in chicken parts (legs and thighs about 7 lbs.), sugar, ground ginger powder, garlic powder, onion powder, oil (for frying ), flour, salt and pepper

potatoes, eggs, onion, celery ribs, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, white wine vinegar, mustard, sugar

shredded cabbage, shredded carrots, cooked bacon, crumbled, green onions with tops, thinly sliced, cider vinegar, vegetable oil, sugar, salt

picnic pork roast, shredded or cubed (i usually cook in crock pot, see below), vegetable oil, yellow onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, sea salt or 1 tbsp kosher salt, ground cumin, chicken broth, poblano chiles, jalapeno peppers, yellow bell peppers, tomatillos, husks removed, cilantro leaf , coarsely chopped no stems, pepper, flour tortillas, monterey jack cheese, shredded

coarsely chopped onion, butter, hot dog, sliced into 1/2 inch rounds, flour, pork & beans, catsup, sweet pickle relish, horseradish sauce, seasoning salt, brown sugar, orange juice

ketchup, whole grain mustard (not the bright yellow stuff), sour cream, prepared horseradish

soft-style chive & onion cream cheese, lemon juice, dijon-style mustard, garlic pepper seasoning, sourdough bread (baguette) or 8 oz french bread (baguette), boneless fully cooked smoked turkey breast, sliced, provolone cheese (2-3 oz), roasted sweet peppers, drained and sliced (or 2 red and or green sweet peppers roasted and sliced), spinach leaves, fresh spinach leaves

pasta, cooked and rinsed, caesar salad dressing (i use newman s own light), cooked chicken, chopped, grated parmesan cheese, chopped yellow pepper, grated carrot, chopped roasted red pepper, chopped scallion, red onion, finely chopped, fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed

olive oil, red onion, coarsely chopped, grated fresh ginger, brandy (1/4 cup), water (2 cups), cider vinegar (3/4 cup), diced dried apricots, brown sugar (3/4 cup, firmly packed)

penne rigate, uncooked, chopped fresh tomatoes, italian salad dressing, sliced deli ham (cut into strips), sliced deli salami (cut into strips), provolone cheese (cut into cubes) or 1/4 lb mozzarella cheese (cut into cubes), sliced pimento stuffed olive, sliced celery, chopped fresh garlic, dried oregano leaves

cucumber, radishes, green onions, cream-style cottage cheese, sour cream, salt, pepper, red cayenne pepper (to taste), lettuce cup (optional)

desiree potatoes, unpeeled, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, dried italian herb seasoning, frozen birds eye garden peas, skinned cucumber , preferably a thin-skinned variety that doesn tsp need to be peeled, thinly sliced (optional), rocket or 1 cup salad greens, shaved pecorino cheese or parmesan cheese, to garnish, white balsamic vinegar, french mustard, olive oil, honey, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

shell pasta (other pasta can be used), hard salami, cubed, sliced pepperoni, halved, provolone cheese, cubed, celery ribs, chopped, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, green pepper, chopped, sliced ripe olives, sliced stuffed olives, fresh grated parmesan cheese, italian salad dressing (of your choice), dried oregano (+/-), coarsely chopped fresh basil, black pepper

dates, cut up, baking soda, water, margarine, sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, chocolate chips, sugar, nuts, chopped

tomatoes, green onions, minced, salt (or less ), sugar, splenda or 1/2 tsp honey, pepper, dried marjoram or 1/2 tsp fresh marjoram, chopped, dried thyme or 1/2 tsp fresh thyme, chopped, fresh lemon juice, grated lemon , rind of, chicken stock, sour cream, fresh minced parsley

carton plain yogurt, ripe apricots, pitted and mashed, milk, orange juice, oranges (thin slices), mint

chopped dates, water, eggs, granulated sugar, shortening (not margarine), tea salt, baking soda, cinnamon, vanilla, flour, brown sugar, chopped nuts, chocolate chips