18 four star Recipes

ground beef, green peppers, diced, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, crushed tomatoes, great northern beans, rinsed and drained, chicken broth, carrot, chopped, celery rib, chopped, jalapeno peppers, finely chopped, pepper blend, paprika, crushed red pepper flakes, hot cooked rice, sour cream, shredded colby cheese

new potatoes, white wine vinegar, truffle oil (either black or white), dried thyme or 1/2-1 tsp dried basil or 1/2-1 tsp dried rosemary, dried, salt, shallots, minced

vegetable oil, hidden valley ranch dressing mix, cayenne pepper, saltine crackers (1 four-sleeve box)

vodka, rio star grapefruit, tangerine, meyer lemon (or 1 regular lemon), key limes (or 1 regular lime)

warm water, agave, yeast (i like red star), whole wheat bread, four (i use bob s red mill), sea salt, oil (i use walnut )

peanut oil, meaty oxtails, patted dry, onions, chopped, carrot, peeled, chopped, stalks lemongrass,* chopped, chopped peeled fresh ginger, garlic cloves, chopped, whole star anise (star-shaped spice), black peppercorns, water, canned beef broth (about four 14 1/2-oz cans), fish sauce (nam pla), fresh udon noodles (refrigerated japanese wheat noodles)* or fresh linguine, oriental sesame oil, bean sprouts, radishes, thinly sliced, green onions, thinly sliced, serrano chilies, thinly sliced, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh mint, chopped cilantro, lime wedges, fish sauce (nam pla)

cream cheese (softened ), sour cream, diced onions, diced green pepper, black pepper, chopped pecans

lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball it, hearts romaine, chopped, red onion, thinly sliced, red pear, thinly sliced, fresh thyme, 5 to 6 sprigs, chopped, chopped mint leaves , a generous handful, salt and pepper

dried shiitake mushrooms, boiling water, egg white, cornstarch, salt, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves--very thinly sliced crosswise and cut into short strips, dried cellophane noodles or bean threads, dry white wine, soy sauce, chinese oyster sauce, peanut oil, sesame oil, garlic clove, minced, sugar, four 1/4 -inch-thick slices of fresh ginger, star anise pods, lightly crushed with a knife, swiss chard leaves, stemmed and thinly sliced crosswise, scallions, thinly sliced, freshly ground white pepper, chili oil , for serving

dried shiitake mushrooms, boiling water, egg white, cornstarch, salt, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves--very thinly sliced crosswise and cut into short strips, dried cellophane noodles or bean threads, dry white wine, soy sauce, chinese oyster sauce, peanut oil, sesame oil, garlic clove, minced, sugar, four 1/4 -inch-thick slices of fresh ginger, star anise pods, lightly crushed with a knife, swiss chard leaves, stemmed and thinly sliced crosswise, scallions, thinly sliced, freshly ground white pepper, chili oil , for serving

ground beef, chopped onion, shredded cheddar cheese, pepper, tomato sauce, oatmeal, chopped green pepper (optional), salt, egg

butter, all-purpose flour, milk, parmesan cheese, grated, edam cheese, grated, gruyere cheese, grated, fontina cheese, grated, salt and black pepper

low sodium chicken broth or 8 cups homemade chicken stock, boneless skinless chicken breasts, leek, washed and sliced into 1/4 inch thick rounds, stalk celery, diced into 1/2 inch pieces, carrot , cut into 1 1/2 inch julienne strips, garlic, minced, portabella mushroom caps, cut in half and sliced 1/4 inch thick, fresh spinach, star anise, four inch cinnamon sticks, olive oil, egg noodles, salt and pepper

sichuan peppercorns, coarse sea salt, chicken stock, preferably homemade, star anise pods, black peppercorns, cinnamon stick, orange zest, peeled fresh ginger--1-inch cut into fine matchsticks ; the rest thinly sliced, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, shiitake mushrooms , stems discarded and caps thinly sliced, four 6-oz skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, mung bean noodles (also known as cellophane or bean thread noodles), scallions, green parts only, thinly sliced

onions (about 3 medium), olive oil, beef broth, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, whole star anise, two 8-oz boneless buffalo strip loin steaks, olive oil, garlic clove, four 1/2-inch-thick slices nonfat country-style bread, accompaniment:roasted beets with garlic-beet puree

active dry yeast , 1 package, sugar, lukewarm water (110 to 115 f.), all-purpose flour, salt, unflavored yoghurt, eggs, feta cheese , rubbed through a sieve (1/2 cup), salted butter, softened to grease pan, egg, lightly beaten with, milk (for glaze), kashkaval or 1/4 lb substitute sweet muenster cheese, sliced 1/4 inch thick and trimmed into 4 triangles about 4 inches long, thick slice boiled ham, cut into four 1-inch squares, ripe black olives , preferably mediterranean type, sweet red peppers or 1 inch pimiento, cut into a star