157 kitchen chunk Recipes

unsalted butter, at room temperature, dark brown sugar , packed, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, peanut butter chips, toffee pieces, marshmallow, semisweet chocolate chunks

stock, chicken bones (i save my from rotisserie chickens or if i stuffed and then baked a chicken - when i have eaten the chicken, i freeze the bones for soup), celery (again i save almost everything i can think of - in this case i save the bottom part of the stalks, as well as the leaves - just freeze them), shallots - two, skinned, and cut into chunks, chicken quaters (whole with meat on them), boneless chicken thighs, water or enough to cover your ingredients, bay leaf, rosemary, thyme, parsely, a few sage leaves (i always try to use fresh herbs), generous sprinkling with pepper blend (i use the kind that comes in a grinder), generous sprinkling of poultry seasoning, sprinkling of cajun seasoning (it will be too bland - you are not trying to make this hot, just give it a very small boost), minced garlic, teasppon pesto, sea salt, soup, stalks of celery - sliced, carrots - sliced, i think a bout a cup) frozen corn (i love trader joes roasted corn), frozen green beans, red potaoes - cut into quaters and then chunked into thick slices, turnips - cut into quarters and then chunked into thick slices

chicken broth, dijon mustard, barbecue sauce (your favorite ), pork chops, 1/2 to 3/4-inch thick, fat removed, nugget potatoes , scrubbed or 2 medium potatoes, peeled cut in chunks, new baby carrots , scrubbed, red onion, cut in 4 pieces, garlic cloves, peeled, chopped, jalapeno peppers , membrane & seeds removed, tomatoes, cut in large chunks, snow peas or 10 sugar snap peas, ends snipped, salt & pepper, cornstarch, water

unsalted butter, at room temperature, dark brown sugar , packed, granulated sugar, eggs, natural vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, peanut butter chips, toffee chips, marshmallows, imported semisweet chocolate chunks

broth (beef, vegetable, chicken - your choice), minced garlic, leftover cooked chicken or beef, cut into chunks (meatballs are wonderful too!), carrots, cut into rounds, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, tortellini (your choice of filling), salt and pepper, grated parmesan

lemon juice, drained mandarin orange segments, drained pineapple chunks, frozen grated coconut, thawed

meatballs, pork sausage, chorizo sausage, casing removed (not the fully cooked kind), egg, beaten, garlic cloves, minced, cooked rice, mexican, cilantro leaf, chopped, salt, pepper, ground cumin, albondigas soup, chicken broth, onion, chopped, stalks celery, cut in chunks, jalapenos, diced, garlic, minced, diced tomatoes, ground cumin, oregano, cilantro, zucchini, sliced, salt & pepper

pork roast, any kind, brown gravy mix, dried italian salad dressing mix, ranch dressing mix, dry, chicken broth or 4 cups beef broth, potatoes, cut in chunks, baby carrots, fresh mushrooms

low-sodium beef broth, dry red wine, red wine vinegar, onions, cut into large chunks, garlic; 3 crushed, 2 chopped, fresh thyme, plus 1 tbsp chopped leaves, bay leaves, juniper berries (available in the spice aisle), black peppercorns, boneless beef top chuck roast, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, carrots, cut into 1-inch chunks, stalks celery, cut into 1-inch chunks, all-purpose flour, crushed gingersnap cookies, freshly ground pepper, spaetzle, for serving (see page 152), sour cream , for serving (optional), chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

cucumber, peeled and cut into chunks, yellow tomatoes, cut into chunks, yellow bell pepper, cut into chunks, chopped white onion, sherry vinegar, minced fresh dill, minced fresh parsley, garlic , smashed, sugar, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, white sandwich bread, crusts removed, cut into 1/4-inch cubes

extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, diced, garlic , smashed, paprika , plus more for garnish, kosher salt, all-purpose flour, kielbasa, cut into small chunks, carrots, peeled and cut into large chunks, parsnips, peeled and cut into large chunks, red-skinned or new potatoes (6 to 8), quartered, cider vinegar, freshly ground pepper, fresh parsley, roughly chopped, sour cream, crusty bread , for serving

unsalted butter, onion, chopped, garlic , smashed, kosher salt, plus additional for seasoning, freshly ground black pepper, arborio rice, carrots, cut into large chunks, fresh thyme, celery root (about 1 lb), peeled and cut into chunks, butternut squash, halved, peeled, seeded, and cut into large chunks , optional, chicken broth, low-sodium canned or homemade, dry white wine, mustard greens, washed and torn (4 to 5 cups), freshly grated pecorino , plus additional for serving

carrots, cut into chunks, stalks celery, cut into chunks, shallot, cut into chunks, olive oil, lean ground beef, tomato paste, chopped fresh parsley , dill or a combination, golden raisins, red wine vinegar, kosher salt, red, yellow, orange or green bell peppers or a mix of colors, halved lengthwise and seeded, whole wheat couscous, grated asiago cheese

green goddess dressing , recipe follows, ripe hass avocado, split, seeded, and peeled, peeled, deviened and cooked shrimp cut into 1/2 inch chunks, cucumber, peeled, seeded and cut into 3/4 inch chunks, celery stalk, peeled and diced, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, head boston or bibb lettuce, trimmed and washed, cooked trimmed asparagus, vine-ripened tomatoes, cored and cut into 12 wedges, chopped fresh chives, anchovy filets , soaked in cold water for 5 minutes, dried, and coarsely chopped, prepared or homemade mayonnaise, sour cream, sliced fresh chives, minced flat-leaf parsley, minced fresh tarragon leaves, chopped fresh basil, minced shallots, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt plus more, freshly ground black pepper

fish , trimmings (from your 4 lbs of fillets, heads, tails, skin, bones, etc), onions, quartered, carrots, peeled and sliced into big chunks, stalks celery, sliced (leaves as well), parsley, black peppercorns, garlic clove, unpeeled, water, sugar, carrot, peeled and sliced, salt and pepper, to taste, onion, sliced into chunks, garlic clove, eggs, lightly beaten, matzo meal, ice water, salt, grindings fresh black pepper

extra-virgin olive oil, yellow peppers, stemmed, seeded, and cut in large chunks, leeks, (white part only), halved lengthwise , sliced crosswise, well rinsed, garlic clove, smashed, kosher salt, plus extra for seasoning, ground turmeric, fresh flat-leaf parsley, fresh thyme, bay leaf, russet potatoes, (about 1 lb) peeled, cut into chunks, water, dry white vermouth, freshly ground black pepper

all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting, sugar, kosher salt, shortening, chilled and cut into pieces, cold butter, diced, ice water, apple cider vinegar, unsalted butter, braeburn apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1/2-inch chunks (about 1 lb), granny smith apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1/2-inch chunks (about 1 lb)1/4 cup sugar, scant 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, kosher salt, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, lemon juice, oil, for frying, egg

fingerling potatoes, carrots, cut into 2-inch chunks, stalks celery, cut into 2-inch chunks, garlic , smashed, ginger, peeled and grated, all-purpose flour, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, bay leaves, bone-in pork shoulder or pork sirloin roast (2 to 2 1/2 lb), dried thyme, ground allspice, diced tomatoes