Elisa unger

unsalted butter, softened • granulated sugar • brown sugar, packed • large eggs • vanilla extract • very ripe bananas, mashed (about 1 1/2 cups) • sour cream or plain Greek yogurt • all-purpose flour • baking soda • baking powder • salt • Optional: 1 cup chocolate chips plus an extra handful for topping. 1/2 cup chopped pecans

olive oil • garlic, minced • quinoa, well rinsed and drained • low sodium vegetable broth, or water (I used water) • canned corn, drained • can black beans, rinsed and drained • bell pepper, chopped • large jalapeño chopped • purple onion, chopped • Minced fresh cilantro • fresh lime juice • olive oil •

lean ground beef • garlic clove, minced • all-purpose flour • low-sodium beef broth, or chicken broth • can tomato sauce • Italian seasoning • seasoned salt • smoked paprika • garlic powder • small pasta shells, or small elbow pasta • heavy cream, or half and half • shredded cheddar cheese •

lean ground beef (depends how meaty you like it) • diced onion • taco seasoning • can of rotel • can of enchilada sauce • can of corn • black beans rinsed and drained • a brick of velveeta cheese cut into cubes • shredded of your choice, I used marble • bag of frozen tater tots

chicken breast • carrots • onion • jalapeño peppers • butter • tomato juice • water • condensed tomato soup • + tbsp Knorr Caldo de pollo (chicken bouillon) add to your liking

Preheat oven to 325 degrees • lean ground beef • water • taco seasoning • diced yellow onion • Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies • canned corn, drained • Bisquick mix • water • Philadelphia whipped chive cream cheese • mayo • garlic powder •

flour • baking powder • baking soda • salt • cinnamon • brown sugar • vegetable oil • shredded carrots (skin on) • eggs at room temperature • cream cheese brick softened • butter softened • icing •

King's Hawaiian Original Sweet Rolls (12-count) • mayonnaise • Dijon mustard • thinly-sliced deli ham (such as Black Forest) • deli-sliced sharp cheddar cheese • sliced smoked white cheddar cheese (or Swiss cheese) • unsalted butter, melted • Worcestershire sauce • onion powder • salt, if needed

oil • zucchinis cut in half moons • tomatoes diced • onion diced • jalapeño diced • frozen corn • cream • shredded cheese • Green soup base (Consome) to taste

butter (4 sticks) • white sugar • brown sugar • beaten eggs • vanilla • flour • quick oats • salt • baking powder • baking soda • chocolate chip cookies • chopped nuts (optional)

lasagna noodle sheets • chicken breasts thighs, cutlets or tenders work too • olive oil • cajun seasoning recipe below (but I used store bought Cajun seasoning) • butter • large cloves garlic, minced • heavy whipping cream • cajun seasoning • grated parmesan cheese • salt and pepper to taste • cream cheese, softened • ricotta cheese •

russet potatoes, peeled and diced small • diced cooked ham • unsalted butter (¼ stick) • yellow onion, finely diced • minced garlic • all-purpose flour • whole milk or half-and-half • chicken stock or broth • or so teaspoon seasoning salt depending on how salty you like your food • ground black pepper • garlic powder • smoked paprika •

salt • chicken bouillon • a package of fettuccine pasta • butter • smoked sausage sliced (I like using cheddar smokies) • diced onion • herb and garlic Boursin cheese • grated Parmesan cheese • pasta water • Salt and pepper to taste