56 your days Recipes

day old baguette, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, cinnamon, butter , to taste, syrup , to your liking

day old (or previously frozen--see note about, in description) or fresh bread, cubed, butter, fresh mushrooms, diced, stalks celery, chopped, onion, diced, fresh sage (maybe a dozen medium sized leaves from a fresh plant), finely chopped and roughly rubbed between fingers to release the oils and flavors, poultry seasoning, or your favorite seasoning blend, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper, chicken , turkey, veggie stock, fresh sage is really a must in this recipe , but additional dried sage can be added for even more sage flavor, if you d like.

sweet yellow onions, sliced or diced your preference, olive oil, salt, pepper, chicken broth (i use swanson, 100% natural, no msg added), cooked chicken breast , meat shredded, day-old or toasted slices baguette, swiss cheese, parmesan cheese

water, 110 degrees, whole milk, 110 degrees, butter, soft, divided, egg , large, bread flour, all-purpose flour (note ( on our rainy nw days i have added up to 5 cups of flour total), sugar, salt, table, yeast (i use saf instant ), yeast (i use saf instant ), extra butter, melted , for brushing rolls before and after baking, beaten egg for egg wash, poppy seeds or sesame seeds, for the top of your buns

rolls , crescent from a can, egg substitute, seasoned with salt and pepper, cheese , 2% and shredded, your favorite variety, parmesan cheese, sliced with a potato peeler, red bell pepper, diced, red onion, diced, spinach, fresh and torn, tomato, diced, ham, chopped, fresh parsley, roughly chopped

reduced-calorie mayonnaise, plain low-fat yogurt, mangoes or 1 tbsp peach chutney, curry powder, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, turkey breast, cooked, cubed, red apple, unpeeled, sliced, granny smith apple, unpeeled, sliced, grapes, your choice, seedless (halved ), fresh chives, snipped, iceberg lettuce, for garnish

new potatoes, quartered or halved if large, olive oil, divided, salt and freshly ground white pepper, minced shallots, minced garlic, red onion , julienned (about 1 1/2 cups), fennel bulb, shaved (about 2 cups), your favorite fish, skin on, oranges , segments only, recipe kalamata gremolata sauce , recipe follows, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped kalamata olives, nonpareil capers, drained, minced shallots, minced garlic, chopped chives, minced rosemary leaves, minced tarragon leaves, minced chervil leaves, minced parsley leaves, lemon zest, lime zest, orange zest

day-old white bread, crusts removed, vegetable stock, cucumber, peeled and chopped (i added a small amount of lemon cucumbers), green seedless grape, washed, almond butter, almonds (i used whole and save the slivered for garnish), extra virgin olive oil, sherry wine vinegar, garlic clove, peeled and chopped, kosher salt, sliced grapes, green and red, almonds (toasted or raw-your choice ), fresh herb (flat leaf parsley, chives, cilantro, etc.), extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling, sherry wine vinegar, for drizzling, cracked black pepper

rules, do not use any metal utensils ., use a glass bowl and wooden spoon., do not refrigerate until after the 10th day ., active dry yeast, warm water (110o f/45o cup), all-purpose flour, divided, white sugar, divided, warm milk (110of/45oc), divided, day 1, in a small bowl, dissolve yeast in water. let stand 10 minutes. 2 quart container (glass), combine 1 cup flour and 1 cup sugar. mix thoroughly or flour will lump when milk is added. slowly stir in 1 cup milk and dissolved yeast mixture. cover loosely and let stand at room temperature until bubbly., day 2 to 4, stir starter with a wooden spoon., day 5, stir in 1 cup flour , 1 cup sugar and 1 cup milk., day 6 to 9, stir only ., day 10, stir in 1 cup flour , 1 cup sugar and 1 cup milk. remove 1 or 2 cups to make your first bread, give three cups to friends along with the recipe. store the remaining starter in a container in the refrigerator and begin the 10 day process over again. you can also freeze this starter in 1 cup measures for later use. frozen starter will take at least 3 hours at room temperature to thaw before using., now your ready to bake your bread, place the 1 or 2 cups of batter you removed to make your bread in a mixing bowl. add the following and mix well, oil, salt, all-purpose flour, eggs, baking soda, sugar, milk, baking powder, instant vanilla pudding powder, vanilla, cinnamon, nuts, raisins or 1/2 cup chocolate chips, chopped up marashino cherries etc, pour mixture into 2 greased and sugared loaf pans. bake at 325of for 1 hour or until knife inserted comes clean. cool for at least 10 minutes and remove from pans.

sliced peaches -- chopped, sugar -- divided, dry yeast, pineapple -- crushed, maraschino cherries, fruit cocktail -- cut, do not drain fruit. combine peaches and 2-1/2 cup sugar and yeast in a 1-gallon glass or crockery jar with a loose fitting lid, stir to mix. stir daily for 10 days., on the 10th day , add pineapple and 2-1/2 cup sugar. stir daily for another 10 days. add cherries, fruit cocktail and remaining sugar and stir daily for 10 more days., drain fruit , reserve juice for the next batch. makes enough fruit, day 31, you are ready to make your cakes., you need, duncan hines butter recipe cake mix (for three mixings), instant vanilla pudding mix, doz. eggs, wesson oil (2/3 cup. each for three mixings), (you may substitute), raisins (white or dark ), walnuts, pecans, coconut, you may add red and green cherries, if you desire), preheat oven to 300., drain fruit in colander over large bowl for about 15 min or until fruit has stopped draining. this juice is your new starters. fruit cake must be started within three days after receiving new starters., separate mixings, pour 1 box cake mix , 1 box pudding mix, 4 eggs, 2/3 cup oil and 1 1/2 cup of fruit into a bowl and stir with spoon (do not use a mixer). add 1 cup raisins, 1 cup chopped pecans, 1 cup chopped walnuts, 1 cup coconut, and mix thoroughly with wooden spoon., grease and flour either bundt pan or your loaf pans (i prefer four 2 lb loaf pans for each mix.), bake bundt pan or tube pan for approximately 1 1/2 hrs., pans take from 1 hr to 1 hr 15 min-until nicely brown depending on your oven., cakes can be frozen. they are easier to cut in slices, if cut when frozen. thaws quickly.

all measurements are approximate , and can be changed to any person s liking, mixed bagel chips (made from your favorite stores day-old bagels, cut in to thin slices and toasted under the broiler), your favorite apple cider (hard cider may be substituted, but include 1cup hard cider, and 1cup water), pumpkin chunks, onions, garlic, ground sage, rosemary (or a sprig), salt and pepper to taste

chicken breast for every 2 people being served. i usually use boneless/skinless for this unless i am going to cook them over a wood fire. then i would use skin on and bone in, thick cut bacon (apple smoked or maple will add another flavor level). choose a bacon that you love the taste of., amounts of the vegetable you use depend upon how many people you are feeding . for only 2 i would use 1/2 of each color of bell pepper for example. for 8 i would probably use a whole or nearly whole bell pepper., red, green, yellow, orange bell peppers, cored , seeds removed, sliced into strips., vidalia onions (sweet and mild ) or red onions (zing) cut into strips, yellow and green squash cut slightly thick then in half, asparagus cut into 1 1/2 inch bites, grape tomatoes, garlic cloves left whole for now, mushrooms (your favorite type , of course!), fresh green beans, broccoli and cauliflower can be used too; but make them bite sized pieces, olive oil (have at least a cup or two available depending on how many you are cooking for. you need this to roast the vegetables and for making your croutons!), day old french or italian bread cut up into good sized bites, bigger than what would come in a box of croutons, i cut it up 1 1/2 to 2 inches., fresh grated parmesan or romano cheese, garlic granules , fresh cracked pepper, italian seasonings...or fresh marjoram, basil and thyme, (cut up the basil into small bits), some times i ll add some peas and corn to this as well. also optional would be a couple of boiled eggs..., kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper (white pepper could be added, but it is going to add a significant jolt in the heat/pepper pop department!)

eggs, milk, half-and-half, maple extract (or sub your choice), cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, corn flakes, finely crushed, nuts, finely crushed (we like pecans or sub your choice), butter, bread, dry , day old is best

good neighbor recipe, tongue (that does not slander), mind (full of tolerance), ears (closed to gossip), eyes (overlooking other folk s faults), heart (generous and kind), hands (extended to help others), wit , smiles, sunny disposition and cheerfulness, blend together and form into 1 being., remember not only our enjoyment of good food , but also our sense of humor, for 1 without the other would be a dull existence., food for thought, old proverb about an eye for an eye could leave everyone blind., what a grand world this would be if we could forget our troubles as easily as we forget our blessings ., it is much easier to swallow angry words than to have to eat them., swallow your pride occasionally ; it s non-fattening., be thankful for the people that brighten your day with laughter., a wise wife has pork chops ready when her husband comes home from a fishing trip ., advice is like castor oil ; easy to give, but very difficult to take., count your blessings and share with those who have so much less., all living creatures , human beings are the only ones who pray - or need to., why is there never enough time to do things right, but always enough time to do them over, what soap is for the body, tears are for the soul., if the tv and the refrigerator weren tsp so far apart, some of us wouldn tsp get any exercise at all., some people are like blisters. they don tsp show up until the work is done ., arabian stuffed camel, first , procure a camel: with 1 hump or two, depending upon the size of your party., prepare twelve dozen eggs: boiled, shelled and dressed ., clean about twelve good sized smelts , leaving the heads on., dress eight or nine three lb chickens. bake the chickens., choose a large sheep and dress it out, removing the wool and hooves but leaving the head on., next , take your camel and do him in. clean and dress intact., then , stuff the eggs into the fish. stuff the fish into the chickens. stuff the chickens into the sheep. stuff the sheep into the camel., roast over an open-pit fire for about 2 days, turning carefully on an oak spit and basting with your favorite sauce., this is truly a regal dish to serve for any special occasion and an ambitious undertaking for any family. variations, seasonings and methods of serving differ with taste., serves 200 people and innumerable dogs and children

olive oil, yellow onion, coarsely chopped, garlic, coarsely chopped, red pepper flakes, roasted red peppers, peeled, seeded and chopped, tomatoes and their juices, crushed with your hands, crushed tomatoes, freshly chopped flat-leaf parsley, freshly chopped basil leaves, freshly chopped oregano leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, honey , to taste, fresh dried breadcrumbs (made from dried day-old bread), butter, for greasing the dish, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh oregano leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, eggs, beaten, water, eggplants (about 2 1/4-lb), cut into 1/2-inch-thick round slices (need about 18 slices), all-purpose flour , for dredging, vegetable oil, for frying, roasted red pepper tomato sauce, grated mozzarella (not fresh ), plus1/2 lb fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced, grated fontina, grated pecorino romano, fresh basil leaves , torn

olive oil, yellow onion, coarsely chopped, garlic, coarsely chopped, red pepper flakes, roasted red peppers, peeled, seeded and chopped, tomatoes and their juices, crushed with your hands, crushed tomatoes, freshly chopped flat-leaf parsley, freshly chopped basil leaves, freshly chopped oregano leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, honey , to taste, fresh dried breadcrumbs (made from dried day-old bread), butter, for greasing the dish, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh oregano leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, eggs, beaten, water, eggplants (about 2 1/4-lb), cut into 1/2-inch-thick round slices (need about 18 slices), all-purpose flour , for dredging, vegetable oil, for frying, roasted red pepper tomato sauce, grated mozzarella (not fresh ), plus1/2 lb fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced, grated fontina, grated pecorino romano, fresh basil leaves , torn

my family has been in florida for over 5 generations. we have many ethnic offshoots and traditions. this stuffing encompasses many ingredients from my family heritage and it tastes good too. something a little different than plain stuffing. a little sweet, a little hot and a lot delicious. just like my family and florida: a little of everything., day old cuban bread, cubed, day old french bread, cubed, day old challah, cubed, onion, medium dice, celery, small dice, raisins soaked in sweet wine, slightly green mango (diced ), chopped nuts (your choice , i like macadamias), chopped cilantro, minced garlic, minced jalapeno (more if you like ), cumin, dried thyme, dried oregano, salt, fresh ground black pepper, chicken broth, butter melted, cream or 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut milk, eggs, beaten

olive oil, cut into chunks (or chilli oil if you prefer), pepper, red or yellow, tomatoes, quartered, onions, in large slices, carrots, peeled and cut into chunks, garlic cloves, chili peppers, mild or medium (depending on your taste), red lentil, washed, stewed tomatoes, kidney beans, rinsed, ground beef (or vegetarian mince), beef broth, tomato paste, chilli mixed spice (see below ), sweet corn, frozen, mushrooms, washed, stemmed and quartered, salt and pepper