63 very basic Recipes

  • Basic Whole Wheat Bread
    very warm water, active dry yeast (i use saf instant) and
    5 More
    very warm water, active dry yeast (i use saf instant), salt, honey, light olive oil, vitamin cup powder (it helps the bread to rise better) (optional), whole wheat flour (may be a little more or less)
    3 hour 40 min, 7 ingredients
  • Basic Cooked Rice
    uncooked rice (preferably converted), chicken stock and
    9 More
    uncooked rice (preferably converted), chicken stock, very finely chopped onions, very finely chopped celery, very finely chopped green peppers, butter, melted, salt, garlic powder, white pepper, ground red pepper (preferably cayenne), black pepper
    11 min, 11 ingredients
  • Basically the Best Bruschetta Ever
    tomatoes, quartered,seeded ,and minced fairly fine. (so t... and
    8 More
    tomatoes, quartered,seeded ,and minced fairly fine. (so they stay on the garlic bread really well!), vidalia onion, minced very fine, elephant garlic or 4 cloves regular garlic, minced very fine, chives or garlic sprouts, snipped fine to taste, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, to taste (as we like it quite tart ), basil , to taste, oregano, black pepper
    2 hour 30 min, 9 ingredients
  • Basic Sponge
    bread flour, sugar, dry yeast and
    1 More
    bread flour, sugar, dry yeast, very warm water (120 to 130)
    2 hour 5 min, 4 ingredients
  • Basic Meatloaf
    lean ground beef, onion, chopped very finely and
    6 More
    lean ground beef, onion, chopped very finely, eggs, slightly beaten, parsley flakes, ketchup, garlic powder, salt and pepper, breadcrumbs
    1 hour 30 min, 8 ingredients
  • Basic Pie Crust
    all-purpose flour, salt, shortening, very cold ice water
    15 min, 4 ingredients
  • Basic Tart Crust
    all-purpose flour, kosher salt and
    3 More
    all-purpose flour, kosher salt, very cold unsalted butter , cut into pieces, egg yolk, cold water
    16 min, 5 ingredients
  • Basic White Bread
    active dry yeast, salt, sugar, vegetable oil and
    2 More
    active dry yeast, salt, sugar, vegetable oil, flour (approx ), very warm milk
    21 min, 6 ingredients
  • Basic Green Chile
    dried oregano, crumbled, ground cumin, green chili powder and
    12 More
    dried oregano, crumbled, ground cumin, green chili powder, green enchilada sauce, canned tomatillos, with their liquid, hot salsa verde, pork sirloin roast, cubed, lard or oil, as needed to brown, onions, finely minced, fresh garlic, pressed, diced green chilies (fresh or frozen ), green peppers, very finely minced, lime juice, chopped cilantro leaf, salt
    3 hour 30 min, 15 ingredients
  • Basic Butter Crust
    flour, salt, sugar, very cold butter, butter flavor crisco and
    2 More
    flour, salt, sugar, very cold butter, butter flavor crisco, ice water, unsweetened cocoa powder (optional)
    5 min, 7 ingredients
  • Basic Banana Bread
    bananas, very ripe, black skin, butter, softened, eggs and
    6 More
    bananas, very ripe, black skin, butter, softened, eggs, milk, salt, baking soda, baking powder, sugar, flour
    1 hour , 9 ingredients
  • Basic Dough Basic Dough
    very warm water, granulated sugar, active dry yeast and
    6 More
    very warm water, granulated sugar, active dry yeast, granulated sugar, salt, cooking oil, boiling water, egg , fork-beaten, approximately 2 1/4 cups (550 ml) white bread flour
    9 ingredients
  • Basic Pasta Basic Pasta
    ditalini (tiny, very short tubes of pasta), light butter and
    4 More
    ditalini (tiny, very short tubes of pasta), light butter, dried minced onion, dried basil, salt, freshly ground black pepper
    9 min, 6 ingredients
  • Basic Sponge Basic Sponge
    bread flour, sugar, dry yeast (2 1/2 tsp) and
    1 More
    bread flour, sugar, dry yeast (2 1/2 tsp), very warm water (120o to 130o)
    4 ingredients
  • Basic Curry Sauce Basic Curry Sauce
    butter or ghee, onions, chopped up very small, cumin seeds and
    8 More
    butter or ghee, onions, chopped up very small, cumin seeds, salt, a little water, tomato puree, ground turmeric, a little oil, garlic, minced fine, ginger root, grated fine, chilli powder (or none , or more than 1 tsp. if you like it hot
    1 hour 20 min, 11 ingredients
  • Very Basic Polenta Very Basic Polenta
    water, chicken bouillon, corn meal
    3 ingredients
  • Basic Crusty Bread Basic Crusty Bread
    dry active yeast, very warm water, whole wheat flour, salt and
    1 More
    dry active yeast, very warm water, whole wheat flour, salt, flour
    35 min, 5 ingredients
  • Very Basic Risotto Very Basic Risotto
    risotto rice (we use arborio) and
    6 More
    risotto rice (we use arborio), hot chicken or vegetable stock, onion, chopped, olive oil, black pepper, grated parmesan cheese to taste, fresh crusty bread to serve
    7 ingredients




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