10 cracked squares Recipes

shortcrust pastry dough (enough pastry to fit a 13-inch x 9-inch pyrex baking dish), olive oil, butter, red onions, halved, thinly sliced (about 2 lb), balsamic vinegar, dried herbes de provence (or a mixture of your favourite herbs), salt (or to taste), freshly-cracked black pepper (or to taste), dried cranberries, halved, crumbled blue cheese (about 4 oz), sliced almonds (about 4 oz)

reduced fat crescent rolls, artichoke hearts drained and chopped, pk of frozen spinach drained, romano cheese, low fat mayo, reduced fat sour cream, garlic powder, cracked fresh pepper to taste

bone-in pork chops, about 1 1/2 inches thick, water, sugar, kosher salt, fresh thyme sprigs, allspice berries, prosciutto, fontina, chicken stock, unsalted butter, chilled, flat-leaf parsley, for garnish, california red grapes , on the vine and cut into 4 smaller clusters/bunches, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, grilled polenta squares, recipe follows, water, kosher salt, polenta/yellow cornmeal, heavy cream, unsalted butter, room temperature, grated parmigiano-reggiano, fresh cracked black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil

bone-in pork chops, about 1 1/2 inches thick, water, sugar, kosher salt, fresh thyme sprigs, allspice berries, prosciutto, fontina, chicken stock, unsalted butter, chilled, flat-leaf parsley, for garnish, california red grapes , on the vine and cut into 4 smaller clusters/bunches, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, grilled polenta squares, recipe follows, water, kosher salt, polenta/yellow cornmeal, heavy cream, unsalted butter, room temperature, grated parmigiano-reggiano, fresh cracked black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil

jumbo lump crab meat (picked over for shells), white cheddar cheese (grated ), mayonnaise, parmesan, green onion (chopped ), garlic (minced ), worcestershire sauce, lemon juice (preferably fresh ), old bay seasoning (or your favorite seafood seasoning), hot sauce, dry mustard, salt & fresh cracked pepper to taste, casserole dish or square baking dish

ravioli , frozen cheese (small square ones), shortening, buttermilk ranch salad dressing mix (two packages or so), marinara sauce, hot, buttermilk dressing, the thick kind, kosher salt, cracked black pepper

saltine crackers , 1 sleeve, butter, dark brown sugar , packed, chocolate chips , semisweet, chopped pecan pieces, i prefer to chop to a finer texture in food processor

sirloin strip steaks, 1-inch thick, a palmful ground ancho chilies or 1 1/2 tbsp dark chili powder, a palmful ground cumin, ground coriander, ground cayenne pepper, red onion , cut into 4 thick slices, extra virgin olive oil or vegetable oil, to coat, salt, pepper, corn muffin mix, mixed to package directions, softened butter , to grease baking dish, monterey jack cheese or 1/3 lb monterey jack pepper cheese, cut into 1/4-inch dice, frozen corn kernels, scallion, thinly sliced, ripe avocados, vine-ripe tomatoes, sweet onion, sliced, chopped cilantro, limes, coarse salt, extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling