358 you easy Recipes

your favorite diced tomatoes (add another can if feeding more than 4 people), frozen fish such as red snapper , cod, etc. or fresh fish of your choice., water (for four people), yellow or white onion, vegetables, chopped (see below ), chopped fresh parsley or italian flat leaf parsley, tb chopped garlic, season with salt and pepper before serving based on your personal taste., you can add as many or as few chopped vegetables as you like. you can also use more or less fish depending on how thick you like your chowder to be.), this recipe can also be made with leftover fish and leftover vegetables. i do not suggest using leftover fish sticks or any other fried fish unless you remove the breaded topping first. if you do use fish that has been cooked, just add it to the chowder about two minutes before serving to heat it to the temperature of the other ingredients in the pot., if you prefer a mexican flavor , add 1 tsp. cumin and 1/2 tsp oregano with a dash of cayenne pepper (or more for a hotter flavor), if you prefer an italian flavor , add 1/2 tsp of italian seasonings or 1 tsp oregano, vegetables to be added are based on your favorites and what you may or may not have in your pantry at the time. here are some of my favorite additions for your review, diced potatoes , celery, carrots, zucchini, leeks, mushrooms, cabbage, mild chile peppers, red onions, artichoke hearts, and green or red bell peppers. you can add a handful of fresh spinach or 1/4 cup of frozen spinach. you can always add a can of mixed vegetables and of course, you can use frozen vegetables. i do not suggest using broccoli. corn is also a good addition. you can add a can of drained corn, black beans and a few tbsp of salsa for a great mexican fish soup., use canned tomatoes that have additional vegs in them such as mexican-style with chilies and onions, italian-style with peppers or anything other blend you prefer.)

tequila/lime chicken sausage (i buy amilu s from costco) i only had 4, but 5 would be better, chopped onion (sweet or yellow ), chopped fire roasted chiles (the hot ones, but you can use mild ), enchilada sauce (i like the medium or hot if you can find it), el pato mexican tomato sauce (found in mexican aisle or tomato sauce aisle), cream cheese - i use light (neufchatel), shredded cheese, any kind you like (i used mexican blend - cheddar/jack), corn tortillas (or flour, if you prefer) i used 8

tomatoes, thickly chopped, onion, chopped, green pepper, seeded and chopped, banana pepper, seeded and chopped (or you can double the green peppers, or use any other kind of sweet pepper), jalapeno pepper, chopped (use 2 cups for hot ), vinegar, canning salt (i use morton brand canning and pickling salt), sugar (use up to 1/2 cup if you like very sweet salsa), dried oregano, cornstarch, warm water

ground beef, pinto beans, drained (you can use kidney beans if you like), mild chili seasoning mix, tomato juice (large bottle), green chilies (optional)

peeled and diced very ripe mangoes (about 2 mangoes), light brown sugar (if you d like it very sweet, you can add more), low-fat vanilla ice cream, cold nonfat milk, fresh mint (optional)

boneless beef roast (chuck, shoulder, arm, trimmed of fat), lipton onion soup mix or 1 (1 1/4 oz) envelope mushroom soup mix, water (approximate), dry sherry (kind you drink, not cooking sherry), potatoes, peeled (waxy, not baking potatoes), carrots, peeled, cut in half (i prefer california carrots because they are sweeter), black pepper, low-sodium beef bouillon cube, mushrooms, drained (optional), cornstarch, cold water

plain fat-free yogurt (or vanilla you can experiment), frozen strawberries (or 4 fresh plus some ice ), vanilla (optional), splenda artificial sweetener (depending on how sweet you want it, you can add more or less splenda, about 5 packets)

butter (or margarine will work fine), cream cheese, softened, half-and-half (or you can use milk), garlic powder, fancy shredded italian cheese blend (or you can use just shredded parmesan), salt and pepper, to taste

softened cream cheese, frozen spinach, thawed and drained, milk, garlic & onion powder, to taste, salt and pepper, to taste, parmesean or romano cheese, to taste, bacon bits, optional, egg, tubes refrigerated crescent rolls, kicked up version, i always buy bags of frozen chopped spinach. you can saute it with the seasonings , and have very little, if any liquid to drain. i like to saute with some onion and red pepper, both chopped fine, as well as a heaping tbsp of minced or chopped garlic. i like this better than the onion and garlic powder, however, those are good options that are quicker. i almost always add a squeeze of fresh lemon and a dash of worcestershire to anything using spinach. i usually add chopped fresh fried bacon instead of bacon bits. just wanted to post the original recipe as given to me by a friend for foodies who prefer the easier methods.

you can do 1 or the other .., if you have left over cornbread or mexican cornbread... save it for this recipe, but if you do not ... use, jiffy cornbread, mix and bake as directed ., campbells cream of chicken soup (no noodles), green onions, garlic, your favorite seasoning.. yes i used slap yo mama... an a little of lsu dust ...

beef bone (or short ribs), extra virgin olive oil, onions, cut into large pieces, carrots, cut into large pieces, stalks celery, cut into large pieces, bay leaves, parsley flakes, white wine (make sure you use good wine, if you are willing to drink it then you can use it in this!) or 2 cups red wine (make sure you use good wine, if you are willing to drink it then you can use it in this!), water, salt and pepper

butter pecan cake mix, eggs (or as called for by your cake mix), oil (or as called for by your cake mix), water (or as called for by your cake mix), vanilla instant pudding mix, milk (i use skim, but you can use what you like), cool whip (i use fat-free, but you choose), chopped pecans (i toast them for a few minutes-which is optional), vanilla

spaghetti, garlic alfredo sauce, fresh grated parmesan cheese, egg, spaghetti sauce, dozen frozen meatballs, thawed (you can also make your own meatballs if you prefer)

yeast, water, warm, all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, safflower oil, sugar, salt, garlic powder, herbes de provence (you can buy this, or try ), cornmeal

your favorite hot tamales or 1 can of tamales, cream style corn, chili powder, egg (have made it with 2 s), grated cheese (you can make it as cheesy as you like)

olive oil, lean trimmed pork, cut into 1 inch cubes (dusted with flour, if you like), onion, chopped, garlic cloves (or more, if you like ), chopped fresh sage or 1 tbsp dried sage, pepper , to taste, dry white wine, unsalted chicken stock, allspice, canned chipotle chile, chopped (wear rubber gloves ), adobo sauce , from chipotles (personally, i use about 5 - 7, but we like our food very spicy), diced tomatoes , with juice (optional)

potatoes sliced, carrots sliced, onion sliced, you can add other vegetables too, or substitute ), chicken breasts , or 12 chicken thighs, salt, pepper, vinaigrette type italian salad dressing- any type i.e. calorie wise , fat free, zesty but not creamy, if you really like italian salad dressing , and/or lots of sauce, use more dressing.

ranch dressing mix, sour cream (you can use light if you prefer ), fresh lime juice, pureed chipotle peppers, ground cumin, fresh chopped cilantro