28 oz whole peeled tomatoes (I prefer a good italian brand over Hunts) • - 3 Tbl Extra Virgin Olive Oil • onion (I typically use 1/2 large red onion) - diced • to 3 garlic cloves - chopped or minced • carrot (chopped) • to 6 basil leaves - fresh (may use dried 2 tbls) • tomato paste • dried oregano • to 2 Bay leaves • red wine vinegar • dry white wine (choose a wine you like) • salt and pepper to taste (1-2 tsp each usually) •
medium tomatoes (firm but ripe is best) • small onion • whole garlic bulb • vodka • red wine • dried and grated parmesian • paprika (for color) • salt, black pepper and chili to taste (I use sea salt and habanero) • cumin (optional)
Roma tomatoes • fresh red chillies. Whatever kind you like, I used red poblano & jalapeño. • garlic cloves • half a white onion • bunch green onions • bunch cilantro • limes • dash of vinegar (optional) • salt to taste
Chicken fillet breasts • from 2 limes (keep the squeezed limes) Lime juice • Water • Flour • Salt • Sugar • Pepper for seasoning • Salt for seasoning • Medium size onion • stems Parsley • Red pepper • Yellow pepper •
Apple Puree (or today I used Mangos from the Garden) • Dried Chilli Flakes • Brown Sugar • Honey or Maple or Any Syrup - Optional • Salt to taste • Corn Starch in 2 Tbsp Water - Optional
orecchiette pasta • water • fine ground salt • extra virgin olive oil • large yellow onion, diced • mild or hot Italian sausage (casings removed) • white wine • tomato passata (or puree) • pasta water • fresh basil, hand-torn (save some for garnish) • Pecorino Romano (optional for garnish) • Large pot capable of holding at least 2 gal •