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From Rick Bayless' Everyday cooking for my family's logging purposes
This strange pudding has a fluffy, marshmallow-like texture. From "Spirit of the Harvest: North American Indian Cooking", for my family's logging purpose.
based on the Joy of Cooking recipe, for my family's logging purposes
Tetrazzini-style casserole with broccoli - a great way to use up Thanksgiving leftovers
Reduced-fat version of Bon Appetit 2000 recipe for my family's logging purposes
A lower-fat adaptation of the Bon Appetit recipe (Epicurious.com), for my family's logging purposes
From Nancie McDermott's Quick & Easy Thai, for my family's logging purposes
Reduced-fat version of recipe from "Ice Pops" by Shelly Kaldunski, for my family's logging purposes
Based on the Vegetables Everyday recipe, for my family's logging purposes. Dressing & toppings reduced by 50% to cut fat.
Italian, reduced-fat variant on a recipe by Gourmet ("Cowboy Christmas Breakfast")
Adapted from the recipe in "Ice Pops" by Shelly Kaldunski, for my family's logging purposes
A lightened version of Rick Bayless' recipe, for my family's logging
From "Ice Pops", by Shelly Kaldunski, for my family's logging purposes
Vietnamese-style curry with chicken & sweet potato - from Quick & Easy Vietnamese (for my family's logging purposes)
Adapted from Lidia Bastianich's recipe, with addition of Italian Sausage
Lower-fat version of Rick Bayless' recipe, for my family's logging purposes
Great for bento, recipe by Makiko Itoh, for my family's logging purposes
It's kosher for passover but not kosher - it's a quiche lorraine baked in a matzo crust! Adaptation of a recipe from Joy of Cooking, for my family's logging purposes.
From Nancie McDermott's Quick & Easy Thai for my family's logging purposes. I have omitted the fried shallot topping.
Based on Gourmet 2008 recipe, slightly reduced fat, for my family's logging purposes. Pepitas omitted.
Based on the adapted Cooking Light recipe, for my family's logging purposes
Adapted from Cooking Light's sweet potato version, for my family's logging purposes
Italian-style pasta with tuna sauce - great use for pantry staples - based on Joyce Goldstein's recipe, for my family's logging purposes
Casual casserole with beans & chicken on a crushed-tortilla chip crust (adapted from a recipe by Parade, for my family's logging purposes)
Oatmeal-brown sugar scones (Gourmet, for my family's logging purposes)
Shortbready tart baked with peaches & blueberries - a special-occasion treat for summer (adapted recipe, for my family's logging purposes)
Adapted from Nancie McDermott's Quick & Easy Thai recipe, for my family's logging purposes.
Pad thai, adapted from Nancie McDermott's Quick & Easy Thai, for my family's logging purposes
Based on Nancie McDermott's Quick & Easy Thai, for my family's logging purposes.
From the Nancie McDermott recipe (Quick & Easy Thai) for my family's logging purposes
Adapted from Nancie McDermott's Quick & Easy Thai, for my family's logging purposes
A simple stir-fry with pork & tomatoes, plus curry paste & sauteed garlic & shallots. Based on Nancie McDermott's recipe from Quick & Easy Thai, with minor alterations. This recipe is for my family's logging.
Very simple pasta - just mix up raw ingredients with cooked pasta
Based on recipe from "Food Hack", with change to cooking technique. Adaption of a traditional Filipino recipe.
This is an adaptation of Nigella's banana bread recipe. We didn't have raisins so omitted the bourbon as well.
Simple preparation of turnips based on an ancient Roman recipe (Platina). The "armor" is the baked, melted cheese. This is a special occasion dish I'm entering for our logging purposes.
Pork stir-fried with onions, cabbage & peanuts in a spicy sauce
I had leftover roasted parsnips & sauteed braising greens so I turned them into veggie pancakes.
This is my basic pork stir-fry recipe to which I add various vegetables.
Mini turkey burgers with spices & onions - small patties, 2 per serving
Cauliflower sauteed witih onions & spices for my logging purposes
The whole-grain version of traditional pancakes (Joy of Cooking - I'm entering this to log it, not to claim it as my own). I like to add raspberries!
Large flour tortilla filled with chopped carne asada, beans, rice, guacamole & pico de gallo. This is my guesstimate for the purposes of logging.
Based on Rick Bayless' recipe (modified to reduce fat). A light chicken broth base seasoned with tomatoes, garlic & onions with chicken, tortillas, cheese & avocado garnishes.
Classic Mexican style tostadas with oven-baked tortillas, steak, cheese, pureed black beans, lettuce, tomato & avocado
Based on recipe from Rick Bayless' Mexican Everyday cookbook, with reduced quantity of oil & adapted for salmon instead of whitefish. This is super-simple, with fish fillets on a bed of potatoes, covered with salsa & baked until cooked.
Rice & tapioca flour crepe with eggs, shrimp & sauteed bean sprouts & scallions, topped with sriracha chili sauce
(adapted from Nancie McDermott's Quick & Easy Thai)
Brioche french toast baked with a honey-pecan crust
This is a special Christmas treat which I'm documenting just to log in my calories, not because I think it's diet food.
1 serving = 2 tortillas filled with creamy chicken mixture & topped with sauce & cheese
Jumbo pasta shells are filled with spinach & ricotta, baked with marinara sauce
Cheesy breakfast bake with bacon & potatoes for a special occasion
For my personal logging purposes (prepared for a friend's party & shared for the convenience of my friends on Sparkpeople)














