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Poached Salmon with Lemon Crisps and Meyer Lemon Cream 2 celery stalks 2 onions 2 carrots 3 bay leaves 2 cups white wine 12 cups water 1 teaspoon peppercorns 1 (4-pound) salmon fillet, skin-off, cut into 12 to 13 portions (approximately 5 ounces each) 5 garlic cloves 2 shallots, sliced 1 Meyer lemon, peel removed and j...
Phyllo Triangles with Goat Cheese and Red Onion 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 8 large red onions, cut in half lengthwise and sliced thin Salt and pepper 8 ounces goat cheese 24 sheets phyllo dough 1 cup melted butter Instructions: In a large skillet, heat oil over low heat. Saute onions until caramelized. Season...
Rumaki 2/3 cup light brown sugar 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup canola or vegetable oil 1/4 cup sesame oil One 15-ounce can pineapple chunks, drained and 1/3 cup juice reserved 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 2 cloves garlic, finely minced One 1/2-inch piece fresh ginger, grated One 8-ou...
Flank Steak with Roasted Root Vegetables 6 carrots, halved crosswise and lengthwise 4 parsnips, halved crosswise and lengthwise 1 turnip, peeled and cut into 1/2- to 3/4-inch wedges 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary, plus 1 sprig Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1 flank st...
Farmers' Market Salad 1 cup shelled walnuts 1/4 cup olive oil 2 tablespoons miso paste 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar 2 teaspoons honey Juice of 1 lemon Freshly ground black pepper Salt Two 5-ounce packages mixed baby greens 2 pears, thinly sliced 4 ounces crumbled feta Instructions: Preheat the oven to...
Garlic Mashed Potatoes with Crispy Fried Shallots 3 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch dice Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 12 large cloves garlic 1/2 cup clarified butter 1 cup whole milk 2 large shallots, thinly sliced 1/2 cup buttermilk 1 cup rice flour Oil, for frying Instructi...
Homemade Green Bean Casserole Salt and pepper 1 1/2 pounds green beans, trimmed 3 tablespoons butter 2 shallots, chopped 1/2 pound button mushrooms, chopped 3 tablespoons flour 1 cup chicken stock 1 cup half-and-half 1 can fried onions Instructions: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Bring a large pot o...
Country Hashed Browns 5 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 1/2 pounds boiling potatoes, peeled and 1/2-inch diced 1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onions (2 onions) 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons minced fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 tablespoons minced scallions, white and green parts 1/2 p...
Strawberry Chocolate Layer Cake 4 sticks butter, plus more for greasing 3/4 cup cocoa, plus more for dusting 4 cups all-purpose flour 4 cups granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups boiling water 1 cup buttermilk 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 4 whole eggs, beaten Four 1-pound boxes ripe strawberr...
Shrimp Moska 1/4 cup olive oil 2 pounds jumbo shrimp (whole, unpeeled, green) 1 small sprig fresh oregano, finely chopped (or use dried) 1 small sprig fresh rosemary, finely chopped (or use dried) Coarse black pepper, salt 3 bay leaves 6 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped fine 1/2 cup dry white wine Instructions: Heat t...
Glazed Salmon with Spiced Carrots 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the pan 1 pound carrots, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons honey or agave nectar 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, plus lime wedges for serving 4 6-ounce center-cut salmon fillets (about 1 1/2 inches thick) Kosher s...
Almond Layer Cake With White Chocolate Frosting 1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for the pans 2 cups cake flour, plus more for dusting 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup blanched almonds 5 large egg whites 1 cup whole milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 1/2 teaspoons almond extra...
Rainbow Fruit Skewers with Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries 1 kiwi, peeled 1 large orange, peeled 1/2 cup blueberries 1 cup pineapple chunks 12 chocolate dipped strawberries, recipe follows 2 1/2 ounces dark chocolate 1 pound strawberries, washed and trimmed Instructions: Cut the kiwi and orange crosswise into 4 rounds, t...
The Sauve Margarita 2 ounces Cuervo 1800 Anejo 2 ounces fresh squeezed lime juice 1 3/4 ounces Grand Marnier Instructions: Pour all ingredients into ice-filled mixing glass. Shake, strain into chilled martini glass, garnish with lime peel.
Black and White Lobster Ravioli in a Seafood Cream Sauce 4 ounces mixed shellfish (shrimp, lobster, crab, mussels, etc) 1/4 ounce white wine 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup heavy cream 2 ounces Roma tomatoes, diced 1-ounce white pearl onions, diced 1-ounce shallots 1 tablespoon tarragon 1/2 pound Florentyna's Black and Wh...
Gluten-Free Cranberry-Almond Quinoa Salad 1/4 cup olive oil 3 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon honey 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1 cup uncooked quinoa 1 cup scallions, sliced into 1/4-inch rings 3/4 cup sliced, blanched almonds 3 tablespoons fresh mint...
Lamb Chops with Lemon-Basil Sauce 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for sauteing 6 sprigs fresh rosemary, bruised 4 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed 2 teaspoons kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 8 rack lamb chops, trimmed (about 3 ounces each) 1/2 cup white chicken stoc...
Hawaiian Lei Wedding Cake 3 cups (6 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into cubes, softened, plus more for greasing the pans 4 cups milk, at room temperature 4 teaspoons vanilla 24 large egg whites, at room temperature 9 cups cake flour 7 cups granulated sugar 5 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon baking powder 4 teaspoons...
Baked Eggs with Farmhouse Cheddar and Potatoes 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 1/2 pounds red-skinned potatoes, diced 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves 2 large cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper to taste 8 large eggs 1 cup extra-sharp farmhouse cheddar, shredded (about...
Fire-Roasted Cauliflower with Whipped Chickpeas and Cilantro Pistou 1 bunch fresh cilantro, stems removed 1/2 bunch fresh Italian parsley Juice of 1 lemon, plus more as needed 1 to 2 cloves garlic Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Olive oil, as needed 1 teaspoon chile flakes, optional 1 medium head ...
Blue Cheese with Date Spread 4 ounces blue cheese 16 ounces cream cheese, softened 1 1/4 cups dates, finely chopped Basil leaves, washed and patted dry Assorted crackers, for serving Instructions: In a food processor fitted with a metal blade, combine blue cheese and cream cheese. Process until smooth and blended. Tran...
Spiked Apple Cider Cocktails 1/4 gallon apple cider 1/2 cup dark rum 1/2 cup cinnamon schnapps 1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cut into large chunks 1/2 lemon, juiced Instructions: Mix together the cider, rum, and schnapps in a large pitcher. Add the apples to a small bowl and toss them with the lemon juice. Thread the d...
Lemon-Thyme Biscuits 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 2 tablespoons wheat germ 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for sprinkling 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme, plus more for sprinkling 4 tablespoons cold unsalted butte...
Cold Chicken Curry with Toasted Almonds and Crystallized Ginger 1 cup plain Greek yogurt, Vegenaise or mayonnaise 2 tablespoons curry powder (see Cook's Note) Juice of 1 lemon Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1 1/3 to 1 1/2 pounds Poached Chicken Breasts, recipe follows 4 scallions, finely chopped 1 small green ...
Tropical Fruit and Yogurt Cones 1 cup lowfat vanilla yogurt 1/4 cup Jif® Creamy Reduced Fat Peanut Spread 1/3 cup Smucker's® Squeeze Strawberry Reduced Sugar Fruit Spread 8 ice cream waffle cups 4 cups chopped fresh mixed fruit, such as bananas, pineapple, kiwi, mandarin oranges and berries Instructions: WHISK yogurt, ...
Grilled Eggplant Roulade with Balsamic Glaze 1 1/2 cups balsamic vinegar 1/2 cup pine nuts 2 eggplants, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices 3 tablespoons olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper 8 ounces goat cheese 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1 tablespoon coarse sea salt 1 tablespoon cracked black pepper 2 tablesp...
Pat's Smoked Catfish 1 quart buttermilk 2 tablespoons hot sauce 4 large catfish fillets 2 teaspoons dried oregano 1 teaspoons dehydrated lemon peel 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper Olive oil 2/3 cup plain yogurt 2/3 cup sour cream 2 tablespoons orange juice 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 clove garli...
Maggie Mahoney's Turnips 15 pounds yellow turnips (rutabagas), peeled and cut into small pieces 3 large yellow onions, diced 1/2 pound butter (divided) 1 1/2 pounds bacon, chopped 1/2 cup table cream 3/4 cup maple syrup 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 tablespoon sugar 4 strip...
Cheesy Crunchy Noodle Casserole Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 8 ounces egg noodles 1 1/4 cups small-curd cottage cheese 1/2 cup sour cream 1 cup grated sharp Cheddar 1/2 cup sliced green onions, plus more for garnish 2 cups crushed potato chips Instructions: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Bring a larg...
Raspberry Ale 8 pounds American II Row Pale malt 1/2 pound 60L Crystal malt 1/2 pound Cara Pils malt 1/2 ounce wheat 2 teaspoon gypsum 1/2 ounce Willamette hops 1 ounce Fuggles hops, divided 1/2 ounce Kent Goldings hops 1 (4-ounce package) California liquid ale yeast 5 pounds frozen red raspberries Instructions: Measur...
My Marinara Sauce 1 medium to large onion, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 red bell pepper, diced 4 tablespoons olive oil 1 (4-ounce) can mushroom pieces, drained 1 (24-ounce) can whole tomatoes, chopped, juice reserved 1 pound fresh tomatoes, diced 1 (4-ounce) can ripe olives, diced 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste 2 teas...
Berries with Almond Cream and Amaretti 2 pints strawberries, hulled and halved 2 ounces orange-flavored liqueur (recommended: Grand Marnier) 3 tablespoons sugar 1 cup whipping cream 1 teaspoon almond extract 12 amaretti cookies, unwrapped and lightly crushed Instructions: In a medium bowl add the berries and douse with...
Banana Pudding 1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, at room temperature 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 large egg, at room temperature 2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon baking powder Pinch of fine salt 4 cups whole milk 1 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon pure vanil...
Awesome Roasted Tomatoes 6 Roma tomatoes, halved 1/4 cup olive oil 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes Fresh basil leaves, for garnish Fresh oregano leaves, for garnish 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves 1/4 cup extra-vir...
Arroz con Pollo 3 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 3 tablespoons olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 cup long-grain rice 1/4 cup finely chopped onion 1 tablespoon minced garlic One 8-ounce can tomato sauce 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1 chicken bouill...
Pork Burgers With Bacon Marmalade 4 slices bacon, chopped 1 large onion, chopped 1 teaspoon hot sauce, plus more to taste 1 teaspoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon red wine vinegar, plus more for drizzling Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1 1/4 pounds ground pork 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling 4 s...
Star Anise Ice Cream 2 cups milk 1 quart heavy cream 1/4 cup whole star anise pods, toasted and cracked 1 vanilla bean, split 8 egg yolks 1 1/2 cups sugar Pinch salt Instructions: In a heavy saucepan, bring the milk, heavy cream, star anise, and vanilla bean to a simmer for a few minutes. Turn off, and allow to steep f...
Mum's Everyday Red Lentils 1 cup masoor dal red lentils, picked through for stones 2 cups water 1 onion, diced 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced One 1/2-inch piece ginger, peeled and minced 2 medium tomatoes, diced 1 serrano chile, sliced in 1/2, optional 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds 1/2 teaspoon black mustard seeds Generous ...
Cornell BBQ Chicken 2 cups vinegar 1 cup oil 1 egg 3 tablespoons salt 1 tablespoon poultry seasoning Pepper 6 to 8 chicken breasts Instructions: Put all ingredients (accept chicken) into a blender and blend until smooth. Place chicken in an airtight container. Pour mixture over chicken and marinate for at least 1 to 2 ...
Corn on the Cob with Spicy Aioli 6 ears corn, husks and silks removed 1 1/2 tablespoons grapeseed oil 1/2 cup melted butter 1 teaspoon fresh minced garlic 1 teaspoon chopped rosemary leaves 1 cup grated Parmesan 1 teaspoon chopped sage leaves Salt and freshly ground black pepper Spicy Aioli, recipe follows 2 cloves min...
(Web Exclusive) Round 2 Recipe: Pork Pot Stickers 1 cup leftover Hawaiian Pulled Pork, recipe follows, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1 pinch kosher salt 1 pinch freshly ground black pepper 1 scallion, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves 12 small round wonton wrappers 2 tablespoons vegeta...
Spicy Pork Chops with Black Beans 4 bone-in pork chops (1/2 inch thick; about 5 ounces each) Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons medium-hot red enchilada sauce 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chile powder 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the pan 1 small red onion (1...
Yia Yia Chicken Avgolemono Soup 5 ribs celery, cut in half lengthwise 3 medium carrots, cut in half lengthwise 2 medium onions, quartered 3 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper 1 small chicken (between 3 and 4 pounds), halved 1 1/2 cups long grain rice, such as Uncle Ben's 10 egg whites 2 egg yolks 5 ...
Steak Milanesa Torta 1/4 cup canola oil Four 8-ounce top-round steaks, pounded to about 1/4-inch thick Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 cup all-purpose flour 3 eggs 1 cup panko breadcrumbs 1/2 cup sour cream Zest of 1 lime (1 teaspoon) Juice of 1 lime (about 2 tablespoons) 4 crusty hoagie rolls 2 cups iceb...
Cubano 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1 large wide loaf French bread (not baguette), halved lengthwise and quartered into 8 small slices 8 slices Swiss cheese 4 to 6 slices deli-style ham 5 to 6 ounces thinly sliced pork (roast, chop or pulled) Quick Garlic Pickles, recipe follows 4 tablespoons bu...
Whole Baked Red Snapper 1 (3 to 4 pound) red snapper or 2 (1 1/2 to 2 pound), gutted, gills removed and scales left on 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt and pepper Extra virgin olive oil and lemon wedges, for garnish Instructions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Rub the fish with olive oil and place it in an oiled oval pan, ...
Deviled Dungeness Crab with Wild Rice and Orzo Pilaf 2 ounces clarified butter 2 ounces shallots, diced 2 ounces celery, diced 2 ounces flour 3 1/2 cups whole milk, scalded with 1 bay leaf 1/4 cup chopped green onions 3 tablespoons chopped parsley 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce Pinch cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon lemon pe...
Spicy Miso Buttercup Squash 1 medium buttercup squash (about 2 pounds), stemmed, seeded and cut into 1-inch wedges 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons sesame seeds Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup white miso 2 tablespoons sriracha 1 tablespoon honey 1 large scallion, thinly slice...
Pitti Boop Sandwich 2-(18 inch) loaves Italian bread 1/2 cup Sunday Gravy 1 cup pieces of various meats from Sunday Gravy (sausage, meatballs, braciole) Instructions: Split the Italian loaf in half lengthwise leaving one side hinged. Remove some of the inner crumb. Spoon or pour the gravy over both sides of the open lo...
How to Make Harissa | Harissa 10 dried New Mexico chiles (2 ounces), stems removed 8 dried guajillo chiles (1 1/2 ounces), stems removed 1/2 teaspoon whole coriander seeds 1/2 teaspoon whole cumin seeds 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 tablespoon kosher salt 6 cloves garlic, roughly chopped Juice of 1 lemon (about 2 tablespoons...
Sophia Loren's Chicken Cacciatora 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1, 3 to 3 1/2 pound chicken, cut into 8 serving pieces (2 wings, 2 legs, 2 thighs, and each breast cut in half crosswise) 1 medium onion, peeled, halved, and thinly sliced 1 large red pepper, sliced into 1/2-inch strips 1/2 cup dry white wine 3/4 te...
Grilled Chicken Salad With Parmesan Breadcrumbs 1 plum tomato, halved 4 sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, plus 2 tablespoons oil from the jar 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1 clove garlic 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1 bunch fresh basil, torn 1/3 cup grated parmesan Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper Kosher salt and f...
No-Bake PB&J Sandwich Cheesecake Nonstick cooking spray 1 pound peanut butter cookies 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt One 1/4-ounce package unflavored powdered gelatin 1 pound cream cheese, at room temperature 1 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted 1/2 cup peanut butter powder, sift...
Cranberry Almond Crumble 1 tablespoon butter 4 Anjou or Bosc pears, peeled and small diced 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 3 whole cloves 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon golden syrup, such as Lyle's Golden Syrup 1 tablespoon fresh orange zest 24 ounces fresh cranberries (pre-bagged) 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 3/4 ...
Chocolate Whoopie Pies with Fresh Strawberries and Bruleed Marshmallows 1 stick butter, softened 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup Dutch process cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup sour cr...
Salad Nicoise 6 very fresh eggs 6 to 8 red-skinned or yukon gold potatoes, of a uniform, medium size (2-inch diameter) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 pound very fresh, crisp, young, string-less green beans 2 tablespoons salt 1 tablespoon finely minced shallots or scallions 1/3 cup dry white wine 1/3 cup cold water Salt and freshl...
Towering Nacho Traybake 1 large sweet potato, peeled and diced 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil Pinch flaky sea salt One 13-ounce can chipotle-flavored refried beans 2 tablespoons vegetable broth 1 tablespoon nutritional yeast flakes One 6-ounce bag lightly salted tortilla chips One 14-ounce can pinto beans, drained...
Mac-Daddi-Roni Salad 16 ounces macaroni pasta, 1/4-inch tube 2 cups mayonnaise 2 tablespoons minced garlic 3 tablespoons yellow mustard 1 tablespoon white vinegar 3/4 cup minced red onion 3/4 cup minced roasted red bell pepper 1/2 cup carrot, diced 3/4 cup celery, diced 1/4 cup diced peppadew peppers 1/4 cup minced pep...
Earl Grey Iced Tea 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 5 cups water 5 Earl Grey tea bags 4 dried or fresh lemon slices, plus extra for garnish (see Cook's Note) Ice Sparkling water Instructions: For the syrup: In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and water over medium heat. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce the heat, and simme...
Snickerdoodle Ice Cream Sandwiches 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar 2 large eggs 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 3 p...
Slow-Cooker Beef Stew with Noodles 2 pounds beef chuck roast Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce 2 teaspoons tomato paste 2 teaspoons chili-garlic sauce 1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger 1 pod star anise 1 9.5-ounce pack...
Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies 1/2 cup salted peanuts 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1 cup creamy peanut butter (not the natural variety) 3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar 1 large egg 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Green sanding sugar, for sprinkling Instructions: Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the ove...
Veal Marsala 1/3 stick butter 6 mushrooms, sliced Sea salt Fresh ground black pepper 4 tablespoons good Marsala (do not use cooking Marsala as they contain salt and lack in flavor) 1/2 teaspoon all-purpose flour, plus extra for dusting veal 1/2 pound thinly cut veal 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 teaspoons chopped fresh Ita...
Pizza Pizzas 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon pure olive oil 3/4 cup warm water 2 cups bread flour (for bread machines) 1 teaspoon instant yeast 2 teaspoons olive oil Olive oil, for the pizza crust Flour, for dusting the pizza peel 1 1/2 ounces pizza sauce 1/2 teaspoon each chopped fresh herbs ...
Emeril's Gulfcoast Fishhouse Restaurant Baked Oysters 1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature 2 tablespoons minced garlic 1 tablespoon minced shallots 1 tablespoon minced parsley leaves, plus more for garnishing 1 pint shucked raw oysters, drained well and patted dry on paper towels 1 pint shucked raw oysters, dra...
Memphis Banana Bites 1/4 cup creamy natural peanut butter 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, finely chopped 1 1/2 cups dried banana chips, about 72 chips Instructions: Put the peanut butter and chocolate into a heatproof bowl and set over a bowl of barely simmering water, being sure the bowl does not touch the water. Heat t...
Mojo Marinated Chicken with Grilled Purple Potatoes and Charred Corn and Black Bean Salsa with Grilled Flour Tortilla 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast Salt and freshly ground black pepper Salt and freshly ground black pepper 6 medium purple potatoes, sliced Olive oil 1 ear corn, kernels cut from cob 1 small...
Roasted Sweet Potato Salad with Warm Chutney Dressing 4 medium-sized sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces 5 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh rosemary 1 teaspoon salt, plus more as needed 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more as needed 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoo...
Cherry-Cream Cheese Crumb Cake Bombs 2 ounces (from 8-ounce package) cream cheese, softened 2 tablespoons powdered sugar 2 tablespoons butter, melted 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/4 cup granulated sugar One 12.4-ounce can Pillsbury™ refrigerated cinnamon rolls with icing (8 rolls) 3 tablespoons cherry pre...
Green Onion Hash Brown Potatoes 2 or 3 large leftover baked potatoes 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 tablespoons butter 5 scallions, finely chopped, whites and greens Salt and pepper or steak seasoning blend Instructions: Scoop cooked potatoes from shells and coarsely chop. Heat a medium nonstick skillet over moderate hea...
Sweet Plantains 2 to 3 ripe black plantains 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon natural vanilla extract 2 tablespoons brown sugar Instructions: To peel the plantains, cut off ends and discard. With a paring knife, make 3 shallow slits lengthwise along the seams of the skin and p...
Creole Bbq Shrimp 4 tablespoons butter unsalted 4 tablespoons peanut oil 2 tablespoons chopped garlic 2 chilies red or green or jalpenenos (chopped) 2 tablespoons rosemary 1 tablespoon thyme 1 tablespoon oregano 2 tablespoons basil 1 tablespoon paprika 1/4 tablespoon cayenne Salt and freshly ground pepper Juice of 2 le...
Orecchiette with Ham and Leeks 3/4 cup fine semolina flour 1 scant cup all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting Kosher salt 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 leeks (white and light green parts only), halved lengthwise and sliced 1 cup diced ham 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 tables...
Brined Pork Porterhouse with Dried Fig Saba Sauce 2 tablespoons kosher salt 1 tablespoon sugar 6 fresh sage leaves, torn 3 cloves garlic, smashed 2 bay leaves Two 18-ounce pork porterhouse steaks Pinch crushed red pepper Extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup saba 8 ounces dried Black Mission figs, stemmed and cut into quarters ...
Kentucky Mule 1 1/2 ounces bourbon 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice Ginger beer or ginger ale, for serving Club soda, for serving, optional 1 lime wedge Fresh mint sprig Instructions: Fill a cocktail glass with ice, then add the bourbon and lime juice. Stir, top with a splash of ginger beer to taste and a splash of club soda...
Curry Potato Fritters 2 medium russet potatoes 1 cup 4% cottage cheese 1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed 2 teaspoons Madras curry powder 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour Kosher salt Vegetable oil, for frying 4 large eggs 2 cups panko (Japanese breadcrumbs) Mango or tomato chutney, for serving Instructions: Prick th...
Caramel Peach Upside-Down Cake Softened unsalted butter 2/3 cup sugar 1 tablespoon light corn syrup 6 whole allspice berries, optional 1 tablespoon water 3 large ripe peaches (about 1 pound) 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 cup fine ground white cornmeal 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon fin...
Champagne Cocktails Champagne Creme de cassis liqueur Framboise liqueur Sliced fresh strawberries Fresh raspberries Brandy Sugar cubes Instructions: Pour Champagne into glasses and allow your guests to create their own cocktails by adding creme de cassis or framboise with a slice of fresh strawberry or raspberry, or wi...
Soccas with Kale and Raisins 3/4 cup chickpea flour (garbanzo bean flour) 2 tablespoons plus 4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 12 medium green beans, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 stick...
Risotto Al Vermouth 1 onion, finely sliced 4 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup vermouth 25 oz. Carnaroli rice 8-1/2 cups of vegetable or meat broth dash of salt Instructions: Place broth in a pot and heat until boiling. Over medium heat, warm up your skillet and pour in the olive oil. Add the onions and saute until tra...
Hi-Wire Hot Vegetable Curry with Mango Salsa Sambal 1 mango, diced small 2 teaspoons diced red onion 2 teaspoons diced red bell pepper 2 teaspoons diced green bell pepper 1 teaspoon chopped chives 1 lemon, juiced 1 1/2 teaspoons honey 1 teaspoon rice wine vinegar Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 cups chicken stoc...
Steakhouse Steaks 2 (10-ounce) filet mignon 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 tablespoon fleur de sel 1 tablespoon coarsely cracked black peppercorns 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature, optional Roquefort Chive Sauce, recipe follows 1 1/2 cups heavy cream 2 ounces French Roquefort cheese, crumbled (4 ounces...
Banana Cigars with Coconut Creme Brulee and Tropical Rum Salsita 4 bananas 4 ounces sugar 8 ounces heavy cream 8 ounces coconut milk 8 egg yolks 2 1/2 ounces sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 mango, diced 1/2 pineapple diced 1 papaya, diced 2 ounces rum 1 banana, sliced diagonally 1-ounce butter Instructions: Preheat oven to ...
Sichuan \Water Boiled\ Beef 2 teaspoons rice wine 1 tablespoon light soy sauce 3 tablespoons cornstarch 1 pound beef loin strip steak (or fish fillets, or chicken breasts, or pork loin) 5 tablespoons corn oil, divided 2 tablespoons Sichuan peppercorns (available in Chinese markets) 1/2 cup dry small red chili 1/4 pound...
Steamed Fish with Ginger 1 (1-inch) piece ginger, peeled and cut into matchsticks 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 6 scallions, sliced 4 (6-ounce) firm white fish fillets (such as striped bass or halibut) Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 4 teaspoons toasted sesame oil Pinch of sugar 1 to 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 ta...
Tre Fagioli with Fregola 3 large shallots, chopped 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 cup vegetable oil 2 tablespoons cider vinegar 1/4 cup iced tea 2 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons honey 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cup fregola 1/2 pound green beans, trimmed, halved and blanched 1/2 pound wax beans...
Peanut Raisin Clusters 8 ounces milk chocolate, chopped 1/2 cup unsalted peanuts, lightly toasted 1/2 cup raisins Instructions: Melt the chocolate in the top of a double boiler set over barely simmering water, stirring frequently. When melted, remove from the heat and mix in the peanuts and raisins. Drop the mixture by...
Beet Pizza with Goat Cheese, Spinach and Walnuts 1 frozen beet pizza crust 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus additional for drizzling 1 cup fresh baby spinach leaves 2 ounces goat cheese, crumbled 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts Zest of 1/2 lemon 4 basil leaves, torn into p...
Gravy 1 tablespoon butter 3 tablespoons flour 1 cup milk 1/2 Sauteed onion Salt and pepper Instructions: Heat skillet and add butter. Once melted, add the flour, milk and onions. Stir constantly until thick. Season with salt and pepper.
Asparagus-Romano Frittata 12 large eggs 3/4 cup grated Romano cheese 1/2 cup reduced-fat (2-percent) milk 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon butter 1 pound asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 bunch green onions, thinly sliced Instructions: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. In a m...
Old Virginia Batter Bread 2 cups stone-ground cornmeal 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/3 cup lard or vegetable shortening 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 1/2 to 2 cups buttermilk Instructions: Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Combine the cornmeal, sugar, salt, and baking soda in a large mixing ...
Grilled Corn and Tomato Salad 4 ears sweet corn, unhusked Kosher salt 1 clove garlic, minced 1 jalapeño pepper, seeds and ribs removed, minced Zest and juice of 3 limes 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 ripe avocado, halved, pitted, peeled and diced 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes 6 scallions, thinly sliced 3/4 cup finely ...
Fried Mozzarella 12 packaged egg roll wrappers 12 pieces string cheese Vegetable oil, for frying 1 cup store-bought marinara sauce Instructions: Remove the egg roll wrappers from the package and cover them with a damp paper towel. This will keep the wrappers from drying out. Have a small glass of water ready for ...
Bo Luc Lac (Shaken Beef with a Simple Salad) 3/8 cup oyster sauce 1 tablespoon sugar 4 teaspoons soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 clove garlic, minced 1 shallot, minced 3/4 cup distilled vinegar 1/2 cup olive oil 3/8 cup sugar 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 clove garlic, minced ...
Jazzen Jambalaya 1 cup canola oil 1 cup chopped yellow onions Salt and pepper 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic 1/2 cup tomato paste 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves 1/4 teaspoon chopped habanero peppers 1 cup vital wheat gluten flour 1/2 cup canola o...
Peanut Butter and Fresh Peach bread slices peanut butter peach, sliced Instructions: Toast bread, add peanut butter, and then add thinly sliced peaches to sandwich.
Breakfast Grilled Cheese 1/3 cup whipped cream cheese 1/4 cup small-curd cottage cheese 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, plus more for topping 4 frozen waffles (untoasted) 1 to 2 tablespoons jam (any flavor) 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, plus more if needed Ground cinnamon, for topping Instructions: Mix the cream ch...
Maple-Roasted Acorn Squash 3 acorn squash, unpeeled, halved through the stem and seeded (see Cook's Notes) 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, diced 3 tablespoons pure maple syrup, plus extra for serving Good olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Flaked sea salt, such as Maldon, for serving Instructions: Pre...
Sheet Pan Taco Bake 5 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 pound ground beef 1 teaspoon ground cumin 3 teaspoons chili powder Kosher salt 1 tablespoon tomato paste Nonstick cooking spray, for spraying the sheet pan 20 ounces refrigerated shredded hash browns 8 ounces Cheddar, grated (about 2 cups) Assorted toppings, such as shr...
Healthy Grilled French Toast Foil Packets 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted One 12-ounce can nonfat evaporated milk 2 large eggs 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup, plus more for serving 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 8 slices multi-grain bread, lightly toasted 1 cup mixed berries Instructi...