These potatoes may be prepared 3 -4 days in advance of serving and dept in the refrigerator until ready to use.

You might need to buy:
  • salt
  • onion or garlic salt
  • sour cream
  • - 1/2 tsp. pepper
serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • maple syrup or honey
  • low sodium soy sauce
Belongs to Doris Chocolate Brownies 
You might need to buy:
  • best-quality bittersweet chocolate
  • eggs
  • superfine sugar
  • pure vanilla extract
  • all-purpose flour
  • unsalted butter
You might need to buy:
  • Frosting:
  • sour cream
  • good-quality vanilla extract
  • soft unsalted butter
  • large eggs
  • best-quality cocoa
  • baking soda
  • baking powder
  • superfine sugar
  • Cake:
  • all-purpose flour
  • unsalted butter
  • confectioners' sugar
  • light corn syrup
  • sour cream
  • good-quality vanilla extract
Belongs to Doris Green Fatoush Salad 
You might need to buy:
  • pita breads
  • Kosher salt
  • extra-virgin olive oil
  • cos or romaine lettuce
  • finely sliced scallions
  • ripe avocado
  • chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • chopped fresh mint leaves
You might need to buy:
  • vinegar apx.
  • - 2 T. sugar
  • may or yogurt
  • red new potatoes steamed and quartered
  • celery seed
  • salt and pepper
  • yellow mustard
  • thin with a little whole milk
serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • cream of potato soup
  • dry Ranch salad dressing mix
serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • dry mustard
  • brown sugar
  • sweet cider or apple juice
  • ground cloves
  • white seedless raisins

For a cake that is moist and tender yet still has enough structure, decrease the flour, add an egg yolk, and beat only some of the egg whites.

You might need to buy:
  • granulated sugar
  • cake flour
  • baking soda
  • table salt
  • water
  • vegetable oil
  • vanilla extract
  • cream of tartar
serves 12
You might need to buy:
  • cumin seeds
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • sliced onions
  • oil
  • boneless chuck roast