163 used bags Recipes

fresh tortellini (i use an 8.8 oz bag of dried tortellini) or 1 lb frozen cheese-filled tortellini (i use an 8.8 oz bag of dried tortellini), grape tomatoes or 2 cups small cherry tomatoes, italian dressing, prepared , to 1 cup

grated potatoes (for four people) or use a large bag of frozen hash browns or a package of dehydrated hash browns, soaked in hot water until soft., oil for frying (if you have a non-stick pan, use only a tbsp of oil. i prefer to use sunflower or vegetable oil.), green onions or scallions, finely chopped, sour cream or as much or little as you like, salt and pepper, i used 4 cups of dehydrated hash browns in my pictures. this amount would make three stacks of three layered stacks. remember , you can make as many stacks as you want in any size you like and with as many hash brown round as you like.

how to wrap a tamale, time required : 2 minutes per tamale, how, sort the husks, go through the corn husks removing any debris. separate the larger usable pieces from the smaller bits and pieces. save the smaller pieces for later., soak the husks, place the husks into a large bowl. cover husks with warm water. set a heavy item (like a heavy bowl) on top of the husks to keep them submerged., prepare the husks, husks from the water and pat dry. place into a covered dish or a large plastic bag to prevent from drying out. use only the larger and medium sized husks for the tamales. the smaller ones can be used later for ties or patches. when looking at the husk, they have a narrow end, a broad end, and 2 long sides., adding the dough, lay a husk on a flat surface. place 1-2 tbsp of dough onto the husk. when spreading the dough , leave a space of about 4 inches from the narrow end of the husk and about 2 inches from the other end. spread the dough to the edge of 1 of the long sides and 2 inches away from the other long side. try to keep the dough approximately 1/4 to a 1/2 inch thick., spread about a tbsp of filling down the center of the dough ., folding, locate the long side with a 2 inch space with no masa. fold that over, slightly overlapping the other side so the edges of the dough meet. wrap the extra husk around the back., then fold the broad end over the top and then the longer narrow end over the broad end., tying, create strips of husk by cutting or tearing 1/4 inch lengths off of some of the smaller or unusable husks. use these to tie across the middle of the tamale to hold the flaps down., steaming, tamales upright in a steamer. you can buy large steamers made just for this purpose. you may have something else you can use to create the same effect. the key is to have a small amount of boiling water on the bottom of the pot and a colander or mesh of some sort to keep the tamales away from the water., steam for about 90 minutes

head of cabbage, shredded (elimate these two and use 1 lb bag coleslaw mix), carrot, shredded (elimate these two and use 1 lb bag coleslaw mix), miracle whip, sugar, vinegar, garlic powder, ground black pepper

ground beef, onion (chopped ), taco seasoning, heads lettuce (chopped , can use 1-2 bags of shredded lettuce), kidney beans (drained , can use black beans), cheddar cheese (shredded, can use mexican flavored ), doritos (crushed, can use spicy flavor ), black olives (optional, drained ), diced tomatoes (optional, drained , to spice up use diced tomatoes with habaneras), western salad dressing (can use fat free or thousand island dressing)

boil-in-the-bag rice (i use uncle ben s), chicken broth, tomato-flavored bouillon cube (can be found in the mexican section of grocery store), oil

cake, preferred brand cake mix, any flavor (i used vanilla), ingredients to prepare cake, according to directions, fresh or frozen raspberries (approx. 1 bag frozen, 2 pints fresh ), buttercream filling, marshmallow fluff, butter, softened and cut into 1-inch pieces, vanilla extract, powdered sugar plus more , if necessary, chocolate topping, chocolate chips, vegetable oil, you will also need, cupcake liners, pastry bag with round tip (or a ziplock bag and a wooden skewer)

olive oil, onion, chopped (1/2 medium onion), chicken sausage, cooked and thinly sliced (aidell s makes habenero and green chile, which is good), brown rice (boil-in-bag, such as uncle ben s) or 7 oz white rice (just increase cooking time to regular rice cooking time), salt, smoked paprika, black pepper, chicken broth (1 1/2 cups), diced tomatoes, undrained, garlic, minced, edamame, frozen. shelled, saffron thread (a pinch), frozen shrimp, thawed (i use shelled, deveined, and tail-off , can be cooked or raw)

ground beef, i use (pork,veal,beef combo), fine soft bread crumbs, chopped onion, egg, salt, pepper, dried thyme, butter, oil, tomato sauce, beef bouillon or 1 (10 oz) can consomme, dry red wine, water, frozen pearl onions (or use fresh ), garlic, minced, potatoes, peeled and cut in large cubes, carrots, cut in 1 inch chunks (can use a bag of baby carrots), mushroom, quartered (optional), parsley, chopped, flour, cold water

hamburger, taco seasoning, onion, cut up, lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar cheese (i use 8 oz bag and use the whole bag), dorito tortilla chips, western french dressing , i use the largest size and sometimes add a touch more from a smaller bottle

frozen thin asparagus spears (i use trader joe s frozen) or 1 (12 oz) bag fresh thin asparagus spears (i use trader joe s frozen), lemon , juice of, whole grain dijon mustard, black pepper

boneless skinless chicken breasts, flour (to dredge the chicken in), butter, olive oil, peach , preserve, ground ginger, ground black pepper, sliced peaches in juice, drained , but reserve 1/4 cup of the juice for the sauce. rough chop the peaches, chicken broth, onion, cut in half and then thin sliced (small), white wine (dry ), brandy, garlic, minced, red pepper flakes (add more accordingly to taste), fresh cilantro, kosher salt, ground black pepper, butter, cooked jasmine rice (use any brand , slow cooking, bagged, boxed or boil in bags. just use your favorite), chicken broth , to cook the rice in (optional), chopped scallion (about 3, green and white parts ), fresh cilantro, chopped, chopped pecans (you can toast them if you want), butter, salt, pepper

crushed tomatoes , including the juice (400 g), salt (or to taste), splenda sugar substitute, tomato paste, dried basil, crumbled, dried oregano, crumbled, cayenne pepper, chili powder, fresh parsley, minced, peeled seeded and diced fresh tomato, butter, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, finely minced, button mushroom, sliced, fresh parsley, minced, prewashed baby spinach (i use the prewashed, bagged spinach for ease, otherwise, make sure your spinach is well-dried, 280-3), grated nutmeg, whole wheat flour, milk (i used partly-skimmed), salt, pepper, to taste (careful with the pepper as the tomato sauce is quite hot or spicy), egg white, mascarpone cheese, cheddar cheese, ready-made crepes, prosciutto or 8 slices good quality ham, minced fresh parsley, grated cheddar cheese

bacon , coarsley chopped, sirloin tip roast or 3 -4 lbs steak, cut into about 1-1/2-inch cubes, all-purpose flour, seasoning salt (can use white salt), black pepper, onion (can use a small bag of frozen), carrots, cut into about 1-inch chunks, baby onions (can use a small bag frozen), chopped fresh garlic (or to taste), beef broth, brandy, dry red wine, white button mushrooms, dried thyme, brown sugar (or to taste), tomato paste, salt and black pepper

tortillas (we use corn or sandwich petals, as we eat gluten free), ground beef, cooked and drained, salsa , choose your heat, monterey jack cheese or 1 (8 oz) bag cheddar cheese or 1 (8 oz) bag mexican cheese

lettuce (bagged of your choice or pick, wash and hand-tear your own), hard-boiled eggs, quartered, english cucumber, sliced, tomatoes, sliced (or 4 romas ), new york strip steaks, olive oil, salt, pepper, frozen french fries (i use ore-ida golden, crinkle, or waffle, but use your favorite), seasoning salt (or you can use regular salt), pre-shredded mozzarella cheese, croutons, salad dressing (i use good seasons , but ranch or blue cheese or your favorite will work well, too, use to taste), salt, pepper

a bag fusilli, cooked (use a 16 oz bag), green pepper, sliced thin, red pepper, sliced thin, chopped onion, minced garlic clove, fresh mushrooms, sliced, chopped spinach (optional) or 1 cup kale (optional), olive oil, salsa, tomato (whole or chopped ), italian seasoning (or oregano or basil), grated parmesan cheese, leftover turkey, in small pieces, salt and pepper

water, chicken stock (or use 2 cups water and 2 tsp of base like better than bouillon ), boneless skinless chicken thighs or 1 boneless skinless chicken breast, vegetable oil, red chili pepper flakes, baby carrots or 1 small carrot, green onions, finely chopped, red bell pepper, finely sliced, stalk celery, sliced, fresh baby spinach, zucchini, sliced, garlic clove, finely chopped, gingerroot (finely grated with juice), dried lemon grass (pulse in spice grinder or use mortar and pestle to grind into fine powder), curry (malaysian ginger or you can use thai green or red paste), thai rice noodles (1.6 oz bag thai kitchen ginger flavored rice noodle soup)