I’ve been asked to include a recipe guide that could be used to find things in my sometimes oddly titled posts. I hope it helps!
~C.
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Reflections
- Improvisation in the Kitchen and Trusting your Gut
- Eating well
- Japan 2015
- Making Breakfast a Celebration of Self
- New Year’s Resolution 2016 and the Successful Completion in December 2016
- A ‘Real’ Working Kitchen
Desserts or Sweets
- Almost-Instant Chocolate Pudding
- Apple Cake, Simple and Delicious (and here)
- Applesauce Cake with Caramel Glaze
- Apple Custard-y Cake
- Asian Pear Jam (2 varieties) plus a compote
- Banana Bread Coffee Cake
- Banana-Chocolate Chip Muffins
- Banana Pancakes, fluffy
- Cardamom-Cinnamon Sweet Yeast Rolls
- Chocolate Chip Cookies from the freezer
- Cinnamon Bread
- Dutch Baby Pancake for One (and more inspiration)
- English Muffin French Toast
- Grilled (BBQ) Peaches
- “Jacked Up” Banana Bread
- Oregon Drizzle, or my version of baked alaska without the meringue + rum sauce
- Oreo Salad (not that you’d really need a recipe…)
- Oven-Roasted Honey-Balsamic-Strawberry Jam
- Pie Crust, the Martha Stewart version (rolling)
- Pie Crust, the one pan version (no rolling)
- Pumpkin Bread, family recipe
- Pumpkin Bread, brown butter bourbon
- Quiche, basic recipe
- Raisin Rolls (Krentenbollen)
- Sour Cream Pancakes
- St. Louis Butter Cake
- Strawberry Buttermilk Cake (and variation/edit and another berry combo and a peach variation)
- Strawberry Upside Down Cake
- Summer Squash Muffins
- Upside-Down Pecan Cake
Condiments, Sauces & Jams
- Apple-Quince Jam
- Basic Brine for Making Quick Pickles
- Blueberry Chutney
- Caramelized Onion in the Crock Pot
- Cilantro-Infused Vinegar
- Crock-Pot Chicken Stock
- Fennel Bulb and Stem Pickles with Lemon
- Homemade Honey Mustard Dressing
- Oven-Roasted Pumpkin Butter
- Roasted Beets Pickled with Tarragon
- Roasted Poblano Pepper “Flavor Bombs”
- Roasted Tomato Sauce
- Quick Bread & Butter Pickles
- Quick Pickled Carrot, Fennel and Onion
- Quick Pickled Grapes
- Sugar Snap Pea Pickles with Tarragon
- Raspberry-Pomengranate Sauce with Lime
- Rhubarb Jam (2 days, low effort)
- Stir-Fry Sauce (Three-Colored Rice) and another variation here
- Strawberry-Rhubarb Jam (3 days, low effort)
- Sunchoke Relish
Mains
- Arugula Pesto
- BBQ Chicken (in the oven, good reheated on a grill)
- Buttermilk Yeast Bread (James Beard recipe)
- Cabbage with Ground Pork and Peanuts
- Carrot and Red Lentil Soup
- Cauliflower Kuku (Iranian frittata-like dish)
- Cherry Tomato Clafouti (savory) and Shishito Pepper/Corn variation
- Cornmeal Yeast Bread
- Crockpot Cabbage and Brats
- Crockpot Chili (a no-recipe recipe)
- Cuban Bread and here and here
- Fried Chicken
- Fresh (no cook) Tomato-Basil Sauce for Pasta
- Grilled Carrot Soup
- Grown-Up “Hamburger Helper“
- Japanese Curry
- Mame Gohan (Peas Rice)
- Marinated Eggplant and Shrimp (or Fish)
- Moosewood Bulgarian Pepper Casserole and here
- No-Meat BBQ
- No Knead Bread and Stove Toast
- No Knead Cheese Bread
- No Knead Fig-Walnut Bread
- No Knead Olive Bread
- No-Recipe Italian Pasta (from my Japanese friend)
- No-Recipe Soup (minestrone-like)
- No-Recipe Tacos
- Orzo Salad with Leftover Grilled Veggies
- Pasta with Tomatoes, One Pot Recipe
- Pizza Crust
- Potato Rolls (Amish Dinner Rolls)
- Pumpkin Postickers
- Roasted Fall Vegetables with Feta
- Rootbeer Ham
- Salami-Fennel Pasta Sauce
- Simple Spring Soup
- Simple Summer Tomato Sandwich
- “Sous Vide” Salmon (vacuum packed salmon cooked in low heat water)
- Summer Pasta Bowl
- Summer Soup with Squash and Kohlrabi (and couscous, optional)
- Summer Succotash with Corn and Edamame
- Uncle Craig’s Potato Salad
- Vegetable (Almost No Broth) Risotto
- Vegetable Tempura
- Winter BLT
- Winter Veggie Stew
Beverages
- Basil Lemonade, the easy way
- Pear Martini-Rita Cocktail
- Strawberry Agua Fresca (and Melon-Mint variation)
- Watermelon Margarita
For the Adventurous
- Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs
- Beer Caramels, or Beer-amels
- Deviled Ham Salad, like the canned stuff that was sold when I was a kid
- Oreo Salad
- Pickled Chicory
- Rosemary Honey
Product Placement (no fee paid, but I like the product)
- Coffee Syrup over Ice Cream
- Easy Macaroons
- Red French Dressing
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