32 good classic Recipes

good size whole trout, head and tails on, sliced almonds, dill (fresh if possible), lemon juice, cream, ground almonds, salt, black pepper, sugar

very loosely packed torn pieces of mild lettuce such as butter or oakleaf, torn pieces of fresh tarragon, torn pieces of fresh chervil (see notes ), torn pieces of fresh parsley leaves, good-quality extra-virgin olive oil (see notes ), good-quality red-wine vinegar (see notes ), freshly ground black pepper, table salt or kosher salt

cake flour , can use all purpose,but it s not as good, salt, unsalted butter, softened to 65 degrees f,about 2 hours, granulated sugar , superfine preferred but not necessary, eggs, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, grated lemon , zest of (optional)

butter, softened, shortening (crisco is good ), sugar, divided, all-purpose flour, ups 7-up, soda divided, almond extract, vanilla, salt, eggs

mayonnaise (good quality ), sweet chili sauce, spring onion (finely chopped ), lemon juice, prawns (flesh, cooked and deveined ), black pepper (freshly ground ), bread roll (fresh ), baby rocket

hard-boiled eggs, peeled, halved and yolks removed to separate bowl, good mayonnaise, yellow mustard, sweet pickle relish, salt and pepper, prepared horseradish

baking potatoes, butter, salt, sour cream, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, milk , maybe more, american cheese or 4 slices other good melting cheese

uncooked elbow macaroni, fat-free mayonnaise (low-fat is good too), sweet pickle relish, sugar substitute, such as splenda, ground mustard, salt, black pepper, diced celery, diced carrot, diced onion, hard-boiled egg, sliced, paprika

egg yolks, white sugar, mascarpone cheese, heavy whipping cream, ladyfingers (i use my own angel food cake instead), coffee-flavored liqueur (for a non-alcoholic version, i use very thick espresso instead. a good liqueur to use is definite), unsweetened cocoa powder (although i ve always gone with milo!), semisweet chocolate

chopped onions, garlic cloves crushed, good quality butter, tablespn of fresh sage chopped finely, tablespn of fresh thyme as above, dry white wine, bay leaves, good beef stock, salt n pepper to taste

well-baked sugar pumpkin or butternut squash, firm silken tofu, natural granulated sugar, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice mix, good-quality natural pie crusts (pastry or graham cracker)

lightly smoked deli turkey (thin slices), provolone cheese, romaine lettuce, fresh tomato, red onion (thin slice) (optional), butter, softened (or mayonnaise), good quality pesto sauce (to taste), white wine dijon mustard (optional), balsamic vinegar (optional), fresh sourdough bread, lightly toasted

recipe la bourride base , recipe follows, saffron, julienne leeks, peeled, seeded, and chopped tomatoes, orange , zested and juiced, julienne fennel, chopped garlic, chopped freshly parsley leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, white fish , such as mullet, ocean perch, or pollack, cleaned and filleted, aioli , recipe follows, egg yolks, crusty french bread, recipe rouille , recipe follows, olive oil, chopped yellow onions, chopped celery, salt, freshly ground black pepper, garlic, bay leaf, black peppercorns, thyme, fish bones, water, dry white wine, garlic, egg yolks, salt, good olive oil

sirloin strip steaks, cracked peppercorn blend (black, green and pink ), kosher salt, olive oil, shallots, sliced, cabernet sauvignon wine (pick a good 1), beef broth or 1 1/2 cups veal broth, cream, butter, salt

vine ripened tomatoes (seeded, peeled & diced ), fresh basil, sliced thin, freshly ground sea salt , to taste, garlic cloves, depending on your love of, good quality olive oil, fresh oregano, minced, fresh thyme, minced, french bread, sliced 1/2 inch thick, fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced thin (not the shredded !)

good quality bread, toasted, cut clove of peeled garlic, very thinly sliced mushrooms or chopped fresh tomatoes, or roasted eggplant slices, extra virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped parsley

prechopped romaine lettuce, sliced prosciutto, gorgonzola, red onion, very thinly sliced, good italian dressing, crouton, parmesan cheese

frozen unsweetened strawberries, unsweetened frozen blueberries, crystal light orange drink mix (classic orange sunrise flavor, half an on the go packet or 1/8th of a tub), no-calorie artificial sweetener