10068 uses fresh Recipes

frozen baby peas , thawed in a collander and then dried on towel, cheddar cheese , cut in pea-size chunks, grape tomatoes, cut in half, gherkins , cut in pea-size chunks, green onions, chopped (using white part and a little of the green), fresh green beans, broken in pieces and microwaved (about 3 minutes), mayonnaise (i use hellmans), prepared yellow mustard, sugar (can substitute with 1 package splenda ), salt and pepper, to taste

zucchini, yellow squash, red onion, head garlic (i use more because we love garlic), kosher salt, pepper, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, sliced, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, olive oil (can use vegetable or any kind oil), fresh herb (i use basil, chives, greek oregano)

black beans, rinsed and drained or about 1 cup cooked, from dry, chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed and drained, shelled edamame (soybeans), raw or cooked(frozen is okay, just thaw them), bell peppers, diced, fresh jalapenos, diced, red onion, diced, diced, fresh tomatoes (can also use grape or cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered), garlic, minced, limes, salad oil, red wine vinegar, honey, ground cumin, ground coriander, fresh cilantro , roughly torn, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper

fresh asparagus spear, fettuccine, onion, minced, garlic cloves, minced, butter, melted, fresh mushrooms, sliced, carrot, scraped and sliced, half and half cream (i use fat free half and half to reduce calories), chicken broth, dried basil (if using fresh , increase by half), green pepper, chopped, red pepper, chopped, parmesan cheese, freshly grated (not the kind in a shake on can!), salt and freshly ground pepper, parmesan cheese, freshly grated

fresh parsley leaves, rinsed well, roughly chopped , pressed into the measuring cup, capers, green olives, chopped, walnuts (or use macadamias), lemon juice (or use lime), sugar, salt, extra virgin olive oil

fresh shrimp or 18 large frozen shrimp, in shells (about 12 oz.), cooked smoked sausage, cut into 12 pieces, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut in 12 1 inch pieces, green sweet pepper, seeded and cut in 1 inch pieces, onion, cut in 1 inch wedges, white wine vinegar, tomato sauce, olive oil, dried thyme, crushed, bottled hot pepper sauce (i use cayenne), instant minced garlic (i use fresh ), tomatoes, hot cooked rice, snipped fresh parsley

chicken or vegetable stock (you may need a bit more, so i recommend to have at least an additional 1 cup of stock to the side, you can also use warm milk), instant polenta *(the book called for 2 1/3 cups of polenta, i used only 2/3 cups), butter, freshly grated parmesan, plus more to serve, salt and freshly ground black pepper - taste it before seasoning, since the chicken/vegetable stock is already giving it quite a bit of flavor and you don tsp want to over it.

fresh pineapple (peeled, cored and diced ), pineapple juice (can use less ), honey, fresh lime juice, grated orange rind, oranges, peeled and sliced, kiwi fruits, peeled, halved and sliced, mango, peeled and cubed (can use 2 mangoes)

vegetable oil, onion, minced, garlic, minced, grain rice, butter (optional), fresh asparagus (can use 8 oz package. frozen ), broth (chicken or vegetable), seasoning salt (optional), red pepper flakes (optional), ground black pepper (i use white pepper), cream (or 1 tbsp unsweetened soymilk or milk), saffron (optional), croutons , 3-4 per bowl, fresh ground pepper

chopped fresh tomatoes, onion (i use vidalia), chicken broth (i use vegetable), butter, all-purpose flour, salt, white sugar, to taste (i used less than 2 tsp)

ripe peaches (or nectarines. you will need enough to make 6 cups, sliced), maple sugar (i used organic dark brown sugar) or 2 tbsp raw sugar (i used organic dark brown sugar), whole wheat pastry flour, unbleached white flour, ground cardamom, sea salt, baking powder, baking soda, cold butter, cut up into small chunks, crystallized ginger , chopped into pea-size chunks (i cut up the ginger into even smaller pieces using a very sharp knife), egg, vanilla extract, buttermilk (plus 1-2 tbsp if needed ), cold heavy cream (aka whipping cream and *not* cool whip!), sugar, to taste (unbleached, raw , maple, etc.), almond extract

fresh squeezed lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, fresh minced garlic cloves, oregano (if you can get fresh, use fresh and mince finely), dried basil (or you can use fresh , remember to mince finely), minced parsley, minced chives, ground black pepper, dijon mustard, worcestershire sauce, heads lettuce (iceberg, romaine, red...your choice), roma tomatoes, seeded and coarsly chopped, english cucumber, peeled and coarsly chopped, these are the long, thin almost seedless kind, red onion, sliced into thin rings, soak in ice water for 10-15 minutes to soften the taste, kalamata olive, hearts of palm, drained and sliced, avocados, pitted, peeled and sliced, crumbled feta cheese, boneless skinless chicken breasts (more if you choose), olive oil flavored cooking spray, lemon pepper seasoning, cracked pepper, fresh squeezed lemon juice, sea salt (to taste)

chopped strawberries (about 1-pint basket), turbinado sugar, grated lemon rind, cornstarch, cake flour (not self-rising), baking powder, baking soda, salt, butter (1 stick), eggs, vanilla, heavy whipping cream, white chocolate chips (do not use baking chips, as they are not real chocolate!) or 6 oz white chocolate baking bar (do not use baking chips, as they are not real chocolate!), heavy whipping cream, butter (2 sticks), sugar (or more ), dozen fresh strawberries, cut in halves

fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined, eggplant, zucchini, green pepper, onion, garlic cloves, extra virgin olive oil, canned tomatoes (i used fresh), tomatoes , paste, red wine vinegar, salt, fresh basil, chopped, fresh ground pepper, cayenne pepper, for your heat (use less (or more ), french rolls (sub shape about 6-inch long), mozzarella cheese, shredded

stalks fresh broccoli, fresh mushrooms, sliced, bell pepper, diced, stalks celery , cut into about 1/2 inch slices, head cauliflower , broken into bite-sized flowerettes, sugar (i ve used splenda), dry mustard, salt, cider vinegar, canola oil (i ve used less), onion, grated, poppy seeds

garlic, unpeeled, olive oil, fresh tomatoes, chopped and drained, lemon juice, freshly squeezed, chopped scallions, use white part only, your favorite herb vinegar or 3 tbsp use wine vinegar, fresh garden basil, finely chopped

cooked rotelle pasta or 1 box pasta shells, red onion, chopped, red pepper, chopped, green pepper, chopped, broccoli floret, black olives, sliced, italian dressing (i use good seasons or kraft zesty dressing), freshly cracked black pepper or crushed red pepper flakes, diced mozzarella cheese

roma tomatoes, diced (drain liquid ), sweet onion, diced (use a shallot or vidalia onion), jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced, garlic cloves, minced, fresh cilantro, minced, lime , juice of, red wine vinegar, salt, ground cumin (to taste)