14572 winter ratatouille with option make into great appetizer Recipes

pumpkin seeds, raw, shelled, fresh ginger, grated, extra virgin olive oil, winter squash, peeled, seeded , cut int 1/2-inch pieces (about 4 cups), dried cranberries, ground cinnamon, ground coriander, ground cumin, curry powder, vegetable broth, brown rice, cooked, hot, bananas , sliced (optional condiment), pineapple chunks (optional condiment ), green onions , sliced (optional condiment), chutney , any flavor (optional condiment)

fat-trimmed lamb loin , boned, rolled, and tied (about 1 lb. boned; see notes), olive oil, chopped shallots, chopped garlic, fresh thyme leaves or 1 1/2 tsp dried thyme, grated lemon peel, lemon juice, dijon mustard, ground cumin, ground allspice, ground cinnamon, cayenne, grilled ratatouille, fresh thyme sprigs (optional), rinsed, salt and pepper

olive oil or 1 tbsp canola oil, onion, chopped, carrots , cut into 1/8-inch half moons, bay leaves, fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme, fresh winter savory (optional) or 1 tsp fresh summer savory (optional), water or 6 cups all-natural vegetable broth, green lentils or 1 1/2 cups brown lentils, red lentil, potato, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch pieces, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, grated parmesan cheese (optional)

porcupine meatballs appetizer or main course, raw white rice, celery salt, ground beef, garlic, minced, onion, minced, tomato juice, green bell pepper, chopped, whole cloves (optional and on amount to use ), oregano, worcestershire sauce, salt, combine the rice , ground meat, onion, green bell pepper, salt, celery salt and garlic. form into 1 1/2 diameter balls. heat, tomato juice , cloves, oregano and worcestershire sauce in a, skillet ., add the meatballs ., cover tightly ., simmer for 50 minutes., before serving., serve as appetizer or with vegetables as main, course .

chickpeas, drained (simmered for about 10 minutes if desired), garlic cloves, minced, olive oil (can sub part with juice from chickpeas), tahini (sesame paste), plain yogurt (optional) or 2 tbsp sour cream (optional), fresh lemon juice, shredded lemon zest (optional and if adding cut back on the lemon juice), cumin, salt (or to taste), cayenne pepper, roma tomato, coarsely chopped, kalamata olive, sun-dried tomato , in olive oil (you can also drizzle oil over dip), roasted garlic cloves, feta cheese, crumbled, fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped, green onion top, thin sliced, fresh basil, minced, light drizzle extra virgin olive oil or oil from sun-dried tomato, paprika or sumac, pita bread, warmed and cut into triangles

red bell peppers, seeded and cut lengthwise into 1-inch wide strips, eggplants, halved and sliced thin to make half moon pieces, peeling isn tsp necessary, zucchini, sliced thin, tomatoes , quartered lengthwise and seeded, shallots, peeled and sliced lengthwise, extra virgin olive oil , to coat, kosher salt, black pepper, poultry seasoning (optional)

i had input from several great friends who took their time to help in the search., on g, juels , tink, danadooley and magandab., cherylann from ez cooking, thanks to all for you time and help. jessica harlan a very busy person took time to research pans and sent me several emails, thank you for taking your time to help a stranger., magandab sent me a link on g for a pan at target and since i pass it often and by chance the day she sent her message on gr, i stopped and checked the pan made by calphalon., very heavy, straight sides so it would be easy to attach a candy thermometer and a glass lid with a dip lip with strainer capability., what an incredible pan for $60. why; i am able to put the butter and sugars into the pan and not worry about burning! i made toffee again last night and to really test it, set the temp 1 line about medium on the electric stove. i would stir about every 10 minutes and then do something else; well i was making a cheese cake while the toffee cooked. every time i checked, it was boiling up, stir and i could feel nothing sticking to the bottom and burning like my old copper bottom revere ware steel 3 quart pot., how great to not have to worry about the mixture burning. this is a 4 quart pot. just perfect for the amount of butter and sugar to boil and become a food that should be reserved for the gods., i placed a mat over the pot as it boiled as the cool air was affecting the rise in temperature. the notch in the side for pouring let me leave my bamboo spoon in pot, the thermometer clipped to the side. once the mix reached 285 i poured the mix into the pan and it was so cool to see how the very last bit slipped right out of the pan. this is a fantastic pot for making toffee and recommend without reservation the purchase of this pot by calphalon., double thanks to magandab for sending me to my perfect candy pan. eating my toffee makes see s toffee-ettes taste like dirt, this is the link magandab sent me, http://www.target.com/kitchen-essentials-calphalon-hard-anodized-straining/dp/b000jm34km/qid =1234998462/ref=br_1_4/192-4549105-5227516 ie=utf8&node=11082001&frombrowse=1&rh=&page=1

russet potatoes, peeled and halved, butter , cut into cubes, cream cheese, cut into cubes and softened, sour cream, hidden valley dry ranch dressing mix (start with 1/2 package adding in more to taste), milk (optional and as needed for extra creaminess, or use whipping cream) (optional)

little potato, seasoned sea salt, extra virgin olive oil, crisp cooked bacon or 4 -6 slices serrano ham, diced, creme fraiche or 1/2 cup sour cream, minced fresh chives

almonds (can use pecans), butter, snipped fresh rosemary, brown sugar, salt, ground red pepper

chicken tenderloins, polish sausage, onions, chopped, pork and beans, with juice, ranch style beans , with juice, great northern beans, drained, butter beans, drained, ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, bacon, cooked and crumbled

white rice (cooked ) or 1 1/2 cups brown rice (cooked), shredded monterey jack pepper cheese, beaten egg, salsa (tostitos is great), sour cream, salt and pepper, crumbled tortilla chips, cilantro leaf

cream cheese (softened , light cream cheese works just fine), goat cheese, garlic clove, minced, dried oregano or 4 tsp fresh oregano, black pepper, basil pesto, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and chopped, sun-dried tomato packed in oil (cut into slivers for garnish) (optional), leaves fresh basil (for garnish, optional, optional ) (optional) or 2 -3 oregano sprigs (for garnish) (optional), loaves french bread, sliced thin (or crackers)

vegetable oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic clove, minced, carrots, sliced (1 bag), fennel bulb, trimmed and diced, low sodium chicken broth or 2 (14 1/2 oz) cans vegetable broth, salt (to taste), fresh coarse ground black pepper, potato, peeled and cut into quarters (3 medium), water, half-and-half (optional) or 1/2 cup light cream (optional), dill sprigs (to garnish )

italian bread (boboli), olive oil or 1 tbsp cooking oil, garlic clove, chopped finely, pepper, tomato, peeled, seeded and chopped, crumbled gorgonzola or 1/3 cup blue cheese or 1/3 cup feta cheese, snipped fresh rosemary or 1 tbsp oregano or 1 tbsp basil or 1 tsp dried rosemary or 1 tsp dried oregano or 1 tsp dried basil, crushed of any of the above spices, fresh rosemary (optional) or oregano sprigs (optional) or basil sprig (optional)

olive oil, red onions, chopped, celery ribs or 1 fennel bulb, diced, red pepper , deseeded and diced, eggplants, diced, salt, roma tomatoes, green olives, capers, superfine sugar , to taste, red wine vinegar or 7 tbsp white wine vinegar, pine nuts (optional), fresh basil leaves (optional) or mint leaf (optional)

extra virgin olive oil, garlic clove, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, cumin seeds, chili flakes (optional) or 1 pinch cayenne pepper (optional), ripe tomatoes, zucchini, trimmed, flatleaf fresh parsley leaves, chopped, salt and pepper