19 four cheese food Recipes

elbow macaroni, butter (the original recipe calls for 9 tbsp. - i like to use 8 tbsp of unsalted - or 1 stick. you probably could get by with even less if you are so inclined...), shredded muenster cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, feel free to up the cheese quotient. and invite me for dinner! ), half-and-half, cubed processed cheese food (don tsp be a velveeta snob like i was - this makes the sauce so darn cheesy/creamy. if you want to remain a v-snob, then go for cream cheese, but it won tsp be the same. but hey, it s your thang - do what you wanna do. heh.), eggs, beaten, salt, dry mustard, ground black pepper, any combination ), ground meat, browned (turkey, chicken, beef, pork), breakfast sausage such as jimmy dean regular or hot (browned and drained - 1 lb.), keilbasa or andouille (cut into chunks and browned in a wee bit of olive oil), fresh chorizo, casing removed, browned and broken up, onion, diced and sauteed until translucent, jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped (for a milder taste, use poblano, or go crazy and use serranos or a habanero), crushed red pepper flake to taste, roasted red pepper, chopped, i have even added, artichoke hearts, drained and loosely chopped, cheesy note : another great cheese combo and 1 of my favorite spins is using shredded asiago, provolone, mozzarella and a sharp cheddar. delish, use a pepper jack cheese in the mix . or a smoked cheddar. i adore cheese and it all works for me and makes this recipe wonderful, comforting and lusciously decadent.

vegetable oil, elbow macaroni (or shells or spirals), butter, muenster cheese (shredded ), mild cheddar cheese (shredded ), sharp cheddar cheese (shredded ), monterey jack cheese (shredded ), half-and-half, processed cheese food (cubed ), eggs, beaten, salt, ground black pepper

links italian sausages, uncooked (sweet or hot ), sweet onion, sliced, bell pepper, sliced (i used 4 colors already sliced from trader joe s), reduced-fat swiss cheese, sliced (4 slices), salt and pepper, if desired, french baguette , uncut (cut into four 8-inch portions or four 8-inch oblong crusty bread rolls), baby arugula, best foods mayonnaise, hot chili sauce , sriracha (optional if you like it spicy), fresh basil, chopped, fresh garlic clove, minced

vegetable oil, elbow macaroni, butter, shredded muenster cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, sharp shredded cheddar cheese, shredded monterey jack cheese, cubed processed cheese food, eggs beaten, salt, ground black pepper

kosher salt, penne, frozen peas, eggs , plus 1 egg white, evaporated milk, unsalted butter, sharp cheddar cheese, grated (1 scant cup), part-skim mozzarella cheese, grated (about 1 cup), fontina cheese, grated (1 scant cup), deli ham, in 1 piece, diced, parmesan cheese, grated (about 1/2 cup)

unsalted butter, cut into pieces, plus more for brushing, garlic, shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded asiago cheese, shredded raclette or comte cheese, russet potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/8 inch thick, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, heavy cream, freshly grated nutmeg, fresh bay leaves, grated parmesan cheese

kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, dry lasagna noodles (not no-boil), extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, minced, frozen spinach, thawed, cottage cheese (about 1 3/4 cups), fresh goat cheese, softened, freshly grated parmesan , pecorino romano, or a combination, pre-shredded mozzarella, shredded (about 4 cups), grated zest of 1 lemon, freshly grated nutmeg, cayenne, egg, beaten, tomato sauce, recipe follows, or your favorite jarred

kosher salt, dry lasagna noodles (not no-boil), extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, minced, frozen spinach, thawed, freshly ground black pepper, cottage cheese (about 1 3/4 cups), fresh goat cheese, softened, freshly grated parmesan , pecorino romano, or a combination, shredded mozzarella (about 4 cups), grated zest of 1 lemon, freshly grated nutmeg, cayenne pepper, egg, beaten, tomato sauce with basil, recipe follows, or your favorite jarred, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic , smashed, whole peeled tomatoes , with juices (about 7 cups), kosher salt, fresh basil leaves, freshly ground black pepper

flour, baking soda, brown sugar (firmly packed), rice krispies, margarine (or butter, melted), cream cheese (softened ), sugar, eggs (beaten ), vanilla, crushed pineapple (drain but reserve juice), drops green food coloring (optional but does make for a green summer ), lemon pie filling (not instant , you need the 6 serving size, brand sizes likely vary), reserved pineapple juice, carton cool whip (thawed , i use whipping cream)

four 4- to 6-oz chicken scallopini, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh goat cheese , cut into thin slices, oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and halved, fresh basil leaves, all-purpose flour for dredging, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned

four 6-oz loin lamb chops, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, mint walnut pesto , recipe follows, grilled asparagus , for serving, optional, walnuts, loosely packed fresh mint leaves, loosely packed fresh flat-leaf parsley, crumbled feta cheese , about 1/4 cup, garlic, crushed, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil

four 8- to 10-oz boneless skinless chicken breast halves, dijon mustard, deli ham, each slice halved (about 3 oz), provolone (about 2 1/2 oz), olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken broth, unsalted butter, chopped fresh herbs , such as parsley, chives or dill, suggestion : crispy sliced roasted potatoes, recipe follows, red-skinned potatoes, olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

egg yolks, sugar, whole milk, four 8-oz containers mascarpone cheese, at room temperature, espresso or strong coffee, at room temperature, brandy or cognac, crisp italian ladyfingers (savoiardi), dutch-process cocoa powder, bittersweet chocolate , for shaving

eggplant (about 1 lb), kosher salt , as needed, plus 1 1/2 tsp, fresh breadcrumbs, dried oregano, dried thyme, freshly ground black pepper, all-purpose flour for dredging, eggs, beaten, whole milk, oil for deep frying, four 7-inch long hero rolls, split, quick marinara sauce , recipe follows, grated parmesan, provolone cheese (about 1/2 lb), extra-virgin olive oil, onion, diced (about 3 tbsp), garlic, chopped, whole, peeled, canned tomatoes in puree, (1 28-oz can), roughly chopped, fresh thyme, fresh basil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, copyright 2001 television food network , g.p. all rights reserved

scallions (white and light green parts ), cut into pieces, stalk celery , cut into pieces, fresh parsley, percent lean ground beef sirloin, panko breadcrumbs, egg, worcestershire sauce, plus more for brushing, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, sharp cheddar cheese, cut into four 2-inch-long sticks, assorted bell peppers, quartered or cut into large chunks, ketchup

olive oil, frozen chopped kale (about 2 cups), garlic, finely chopped, kosher salt, frozen whole kernel corn, pepper jack cheese, grated (about 1/2 cup), four 8-oz boneless skinless chicken breast halves, freshly ground black pepper, low-sodium chicken broth, all-purpose flour, fresh lemon juice

chocolate wafers , ground fine in a blender or food processor (about 1 1/2 cups crumbs), unsalted butter, melted, four 8-oz packages cream cheese, softened, sugar, all-purpose flour, eggs, sour cream, freshly grated orange zest, freshly grated lemon zest, salt, vanilla, raspberries, blueberries