2455 vera basic Recipes

mayonnaise, lemon juice, ground black pepper, chopped cooked chicken, blanched slivered almond, stalk celery, chopped, diced purple onion, sweet gherkins, hard-boiled egg, chopped

graham cracker pie crust or 1 pie crust, bittersweet chocolate, eggs, sugar, cold unsalted butter, cut into chunks, pure vanilla extract, cognac or 2 1/2 tsp kahlua or 2 1/2 tsp grand marnier

tofu (not the silken kind), soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil

all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, egg, skim milk, canola oil, semi-sweet chocolate chips

all-purpose flour, lean stewing beef (cubed round or your preferred cut ), cooking oil, beef broth (or 3 cups plus 1/2 cup dry red wine), onion, sliced, garlic cloves, minced, dried basil, crushed, dried thyme, crushed, peeled cubed potatoes, carrots, sliced thickly, sliced celery (optional), sliced green beans (or 1 1/2 cups peas), salt and pepper

plain white cake mix, sour cream, vegetable oil, eggs, vanilla extract

cold water, kosher salt (reduce to 1/4 cup if using regular table salt.), light brown sugar

bittersweet chocolate, unsweetened chocolate, whipping cream, unsalted butter, cocoa, for rolling

yeast, lukewarm water, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt (see note above), baking powder, sugar, shortening (recommend frozen crisco), buttermilk

pre-made cake, instant pudding mix (i use bird s custard mix), frozen fruit or 2 (1 lb) bags fresh fruit, sugar, cream, fresh fruit (to garnish ), sherry wine or 1/3 cup juice or 1/3 cup water

flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt (scant), buttermilk, eggs, melted butter or 1/2 cup margarine, slightly cooled

fresh lemon juice (from 1 to 2 lemons), honey, shallot, minced, extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

dried beans , picked over and rinsed, onion, quartered (optional), garlic cloves, crushed (optional), bay leaves (optional), water

brown rice, cooked, cold, green onions, chopped, oil , to 4, soy sauce, salt (optional), sugar (optional), sherry wine, eggs, beaten, roast pork (optional), roast beef (optional), lamb , roasted (optional), duck , roasted (optional), turkey , roasted (optional), chicken , roasted (optional) or , boiled (optional), boiled ham (optional) or baked ham (optional), bacon, pan fried (optional), chinese sausage, steamed (optional), crabmeat, flaked (optional), lobster, boiled and diced (optional), shrimp, cooked (optional), bamboo shoot (optional), bean sprouts, blanched (optional), celery, blanched (optional), cucumber , add at the very end (optional), green peas , parboiled (optional), lettuce , add at the very end (optional), mushrooms, fresh, canned (soak if dried, optional) (optional) or dried mushroom (soak if dried) (optional), onion (optional), bell pepper (optional), pimiento (optional), scallion (optional), string bean , parboiled (optional), tomato, peeled , add at the very end (optional), water chestnut (optional), almonds, blanched and chopped (optional), peanuts, chopped (optional), walnuts, blanched and chopped (optional), raisins (optional)

basic flaky pie pastry (9 1/2 inch deep dish uncooked and refrigerated ), peeled cored and thinly sliced golden delicious apples, granulated sugar , plus, granulated sugar, lemon , juice of, lemon , zest of, ground nutmeg, cornstarch, all-purpose flour, rolled oats (old-fashioned or quick-cooking), light brown sugar, ground cinnamon, salt, cold unsalted butter , cut into 1/4-inch pieces

eggs, salt and pepper, to taste, oil or 1 tbsp butter, for frying