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Cheese Sandwich Filling
Ingredients
2 hard-cooked eggs
1 small can pimientos
1/2 pound Kraft American Cheese
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon flour
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup vinegar
Directions
Grind together the 2 hard-cooked eggs, pimientos and cheese. Then add salt, sugar,...
Béchamel Sauce
Ingredients
5 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
4 cups warm skim milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper (or black)
pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
Directions
In a medium saucepan,...
Spinach Lasagna
Ingredients
8 oz dry lasagna noodles, cooked according to package directions
1 recipe béchamel sauce (see recipe below)
1 (10 oz) package frozen chopped spinach, drained well
32 oz...
Tortellini and Zucchini Soup
Ingredients
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 large carrots, finely chopped
1 large onion, diced
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
2 14-ounce cans vegetable broth
2 medium zucchini, diced
9 ozs. (about 2 cups) fresh or...
Cherry Tomatoes Filled With Creamy Pesto Cheese
Ingredients
3 cups fresh basil leaves, washed and dried
2 medium garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons...
Chicken Rotini Salad with Rosemary
Ingredients
4 ounces dried multigrain rotini
1 1/2 cups cubed, cooked skinless chicken breasts, cooked without salt (about 7 1/2 ounces cooked)
1 14-ounce can artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and...
Low-Fat Tiramisu
Ingredients
8 oz semi-sweet chocolate, finely chopped (use food processor)
1/4 cup fat-free egg substitute
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1 8-oz package fat-free cream cheese, cut into small pieces...
Cappellini with Tomatoes and Garlic
Ingredients
1/2 lb. cappellini or another thin pasta
4-5 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1/2 of a small onion, finely chopped
1/2 can of diced tomatoes with juice (or 1...
Whole Wheat Thin Crust Pizza Dough
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 teaspoon (or 1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup warm water
1/2-1 tablespoon olive oil
cornmeal for sprinkling (optional)
1 tablespoon each garlic powder,...
Sally Lunn Herbed Rolls
Ingredients
5 teaspoons (2 packages) active dry yeast
1/3 cup sugar
1 cup warm milk (110°)
4 eggs
2 teaspoons salt
4 cups bread flour
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/2 cup mixed chopped fresh herbs, such as parsley, sage,...
