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Round 2 Recipe - Shepherds Pie 1 pound Yukon gold potatoes peeled and cubed 1/2 cup milk 1 tablespoon butter Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 cups leftover beef stew from Beef Stew and Beer Biscuits, recipe follows 4 celery stalks, chopped 4 carrots, peeled and sliced into 1-inch thick rounds 4 red potatoes, chop...
Rolled Stuffed Flank Steak with Garlicky Herb Sauce 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for oiling the grill grates 2 links (about 6 ounces) fresh chorizo, removed from casings One 1 1/2-pound flank steak Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 1/2 cups loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves 1 1/2 cups...
Orange Cream Cupcakes 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 large eggs, at room temperature 2/3 cup granulated sugar 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted 2 teaspoons finely grated orange zest 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup milk 3/4 cup fresh orange juice (fr...
Breakfast Hot Dogs 1 1/2 cups good mayonnaise 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1 1/2 tablespoons whole-grain mustard 1/3 cup sour cream 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 6 chicken sausages 6 hot dog rolls Instructions: Prepare a charcoal grill with a single layer of hot coals. Meanwhile, whisk the mayonnaise, mustards, s...
Gingerbread Coffee Cake 1 stick unsalted butter, softened, plus more for the pan 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ¾ cup sour cream ¼ cup strong brewed coffee, cooled 1 cup sugar 3 large eggs 2 cups crumbled Market Pantry® Gingersnap Cookies Instructions: 1. Prehea...
Green Canneloni Stuffed with Ricotta Cheese and Spinach Fresh Spinach Pasta sheets (8 to 12 ounces) 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 tablespoons flour 2 cups milk Salt, pepper and pinch nutmeg 8 ounces ricotta cheese 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan 2 eggs and 2 egg yolks 10 ounces spinach, stemmed, washed 1/3 cup finely m...
Poached Chicken in Norman Style Cider Cream Sauce 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves Cider, to cover Heavy cream Sea salt Black pepper Chopped parsley Instructions: Place chicken breasts in a shallow ovenproof dish. Pour several inches of cider (sweet or hard) in the dish and cover. Marinate for 1 to 2 hours. P...
Skirt Steak and Sweet Potato Fries 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon dried coriander 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper Pinch sugar One 20-ounce bag frozen sweet potato fries 1 1/2 pounds skirt steak 1 tablespoon oliv...
Kale and Quinoa Salad 1/2 to 1 bunch lacinato kale (also called Tuscan kale), washed, stems removed and leaves cut into 1-inch strips 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 to 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup cooked white quinoa 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/4 cup crumb...
Sweet Potato and Mushroom Lasagna 1 pint cremini mushrooms 1 shallot, roughly chopped 1/2 bunch Swiss chard, roughly chopped 1 tablespoon butter 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper, plus more if needed Salt 16 ounces whole milk ricotta 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, chopped 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon grated Parm...
Hot Dog Curly Fries One 8- to 10-count package hot dogs Bacon Ketchup Dip, recipe follows Creamy Sauerkraut Dip, recipe follows Chicago Dog Dip, recipe follows 1/2 cup ketchup 1/4 cup bacon jam 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup sauerkraut 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic Kosher salt 1/4 cup ye...
Spicy Garlic Green Beans 1/2 cup water 1 pound sliced green beans 2 tablespoons Asian sesame oil 2 clove garlic, minced Red pepper flakes, to taste Instructions: In a skillet, bring water and green beans to a simmer. Cook, uncovered until water evaporates. Drizzle in sesame oil and stir in garlic and red pepper flakes....
Homemade Potato Chips with Chicken Salt 3 medium Yukon Gold potatoes Vegetable oil, for deep-frying 1 tablespoon chicken salt Instructions: Slice the potatoes about 1/16-inch thick on a mandoline. Put the potato slices in a large bowl of cold water and agitate the water to release the starch. Drain and repeat until...
Zipper Bag Caesar 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 2 tablespoons milk 2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan, plus extra for serving 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 3 dashes Worcestershire sauce Dash hot sauce Pinch of garlic salt Pinch of salt Black pepper Shredded bagged romaine (1/2 bag) A few grape tomatoes 1/3 cup shredded ...
Fettuccine Alfredo 1 pound fettuccine noodles 1 stick butter 1 cup heavy cream Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 cups freshly grated Parmesan Instructions: Cook the pasta according to package directions. In a saucepan or skillet over low heat, warm the butter and cream. Season with salt and pepper. Place half of t...
Hand-Cut Geechie-Seasoned Chips 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon ground mustard 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon sweet Hungarian paprika 1 teaspoon granulated sugar 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper 2 teaspoons kosher salt 4 medium russet potatoes, peeled Canola oil, for fryi...
Fried Whole Artichokes 1 pound young, baby artichokes Lemon wedges 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/3 cup olive oil Chopped flat leaf parsley Instructions: Choose only the smallest, most tender, of the young and green fresh artichokes. Once they have developed their purpl...
Iced Cappuccino 3 ounces espresso 6 to 8 ice cubes 3 to 4 ounces whole milk 3 to 4 ounces milk froth, steamed and foamed Instructions: Using an espresso bean grinder, grind some espresso beans to make 1 tablespoon of ground coffee. Using a commercial espresso machine, put the 1 tablespoon of ground coffee into the port...
Potato Latkes 1-1/2 pounds russet potatoes peeled 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons flour (or more) or matzo meal (during Passover) 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and freshly ground black pepper Vegetable oil for frying Instructions: In a food processor grate the potatoes. Line a sieve wi...
Chocolate Wine 1 bottle Zinfandel wine 1 1/2 cups whole milk 1-ounce quality milk chocolate, finely chopped Cocoa powder, to garnish Instructions: In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat boil the wine until reduced by half. Meanwhile, bring the milk to a boil. Place the chocolate in a small mixing bowl and pour the ...
Parsley Paprika Pesto Shrimp Cocktail Sauce 3 cups packed fresh Italian parsley 1/4 medium red onion, finely chopped 2 medium garlic cloves, smashed 1 tablespoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 1/2 cup olive oil Instructions: Place everything except oil in a food processor fitted with a blade ...
Marinated White Beans 2 cloves garlic, chopped 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon capers in brine, drained 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest plus 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes Kosher salt One 15.5-ounce can white beans (such as cannellini), r...
Pan-Roasted Chicken with Prosciutto, Rosemary, and Lemon Extra-virgin olive oil 4 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into ribbons Leaves from 2 small sprigs fresh rosemary 1 whole chicken, quartered (about 3 pounds) Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3/4 cup chicken stock 1/2 lemon, juiced Instructions: Preheat the...
Peanut Butter and Jelly Banana Bread 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, plus more for the pan, at room temperature 1 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon fine salt 3/4 cup peanut butter 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 2 large eggs, at room temperature 1 cup sugar...
Grilled Romaine Salad 3 slices bacon, chopped 1/3 cup mayonnaise 1/3 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Olive or vegetable oil, for oiling the grill grates 2 hearts of romaine, halved lengthwise 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese Instructions: Prepare an outdoor grill ...
Dungeness Crab Salad with Sweet Pea Tendrils and Orange Dressing 1 teaspoon grapeseed oil 1 red onion, diced small 2 cloves garlic, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade, then minced 2 plum tomatoes, seeds removed and cut brunoise 1 blood orange, segmented and diced 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives 2 tablespo...
Tapas on the Trail 1 pound frozen puff pastry, thawed according to package directions Flour, for dusting board 1/2 pound crumbled bleu cheese Freshly ground pepper 12 ripe apricots (if apricots are out of season, use fresh figs) 12 paper-thin slices Serrano ham or prosciutto 1/2 pound mixed gourmet olives, including dr...
No-Bake Peanut Butter Blossoms 3 cups peanut butter cereal puffs, such as Puffins 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter, plus more as needed 1/3 cup corn syrup 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 24 chocolate drop candies, such as Hershey's Kisses or Hugs Instructions: Pulse the peanut butter ce...
Corn with Aleppo Pepper and Lime Zest 10 ears of corn 2 tablespoons Aleppo pepper flakes Grated zest of 4 limes 1 cup grated parmesan cheese (about 2 ounces) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Melted butter, for brushing Instructions: Preheat a grill to medium high. Peel back the corn husks but leave them on (...
Veal Marsala with Spaghetti 4 ounces spaghetti 1 teaspoon olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup sliced green bell pepper 1/4 cup diced yellow onion 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms One 6-ounce veal cutlet, pounded thin 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1/2 cup Marsala wine or sher...
Creamy Fennel Soup with Herb Salad 5 bulbs fennel with stalks and feathery green tops (2 1/2 to 3 pounds) 2 tablespoons plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 yellow onion, coarsely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 8 cups chicken stock 1/2 cup heavy cream Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons unsalted bu...
Neelys BBQ Nachos 1 bag tortilla chips 1/2 cup Neelys Barbecue Seasoning, recipe follows 6 ounces chopped pork, beef or chicken 4 ounces Neelys Barbecue Sauce, recipe follows 4 ounces nacho cheese, melted 1 (4-ounce) can sliced jalapenos, drained 3/4 cup white sugar 1 1/2 cups paprika 3 3/4 tablespoons onion powder 2 c...
Spiked Banana Cream Pie Milkshake 2 overripe fresh or frozen bananas, chopped, plus fresh banana slices, for garnish 1/4 cup very cold whole milk 2 shots bourbon 1 pint best-quality vanilla ice cream Whipped cream, for garnish 4 graham crackers, crushed Ground cinnamon, for garnish, optional Instructions: Chill 2 tall ...
Honey-Pear Icebox Trifle with Soft-and-Easy Ginger Snaps 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon Pinch kosher salt 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, softened 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup real maple syrup 1/4 cup molasses 1 large egg ...
South Australian Strawberry Pie 1/2 pound beef suet, chopped 3/4 pound raisins 1/2 pound sultanas (golden raisins) 3/4 pound Granny Smith apples, chopped 3/4 pound currants 3/4 pound brown sugar 1/4 pound blanched almonds, chopped 1/2 pound combined lemon and orange peel, chopped 2 lemons, grated and juiced Pulp of 1 v...
Gazpacho 8 tomatoes, quartered Kosher salt 1 red onion, cut into small dice 1 green bell pepper, cut into small dice 1 red bell pepper, cut into small dice 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into small dice 1/2 cucumber, cut into small dice Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling 3 leaves fresh basil, finely chopped Instructions:...
Fish Pan Fried with Turmeric and Dill: Cha Ca Hanoi 2 pounds, 4 ounces/ 1 kg ling fillets 8 spring onions (scallions) 4 cloves garlic 1 tablespoon ground turmeric 2 teaspoons hot curry powder 2 tablespoons plain yogurt 4 ounces/125 ml fish sauce 3 tablespoons sugar 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 bunch fresh dill 4 1/2 o...
Steaks and Stilton Sauce 4 (1 1/4-inch thick) boneless rib eye steaks Good olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Stilton Sauce, recipe follows 1/2 cup good mayonnaise 1/2 cup sour cream 4 ounces Stilton cheese, crumbled 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature 1 tablespoon chopped scallions, white and...
Greek Yogurt Onion Dip 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup chopped shallots (about 2 large shallots; 1/3 pound) Kosher salt 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar 1 cup 2-percent Greek yogurt 1/4 cup 1-percent milk 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives Freshly ground black pepper Cut-up vegetable sticks, low-salt pretzels or pita chips, for serv...
The Derby 8 slices bacon, cut into lardons (strips) 2 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 1/2 to 2 cups whole milk 1/2 cup grated gruyere 1/8 teaspoon grated nutmeg Kosher salt and ground white pepper Eight 1/4-inch slices sourdough bread, toasted 8 slices beefsteak tomatoes 2 pounds shaved mesquite de...
Farmhouse Goat Cheddar Ice Cream Sundaes with Cherry Vanilla Sauce, Spiced Walnuts and Thyme Whipped Cream 1 cup goat's milk 1/2 cup heavy cream 8 ounces goat's milk Cheddar, grated 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/8 teaspoon salt 2 cups fresh cherries, pitted and halved 1/2 cup orange juice 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 cinnam...
JJ's Mexican Brownies 2 cups hazelnuts, toasted 2 tablespoons peanut oil 2 tablespoons Mexican cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon ancho chili powder 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature 5 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 3 large eggs 2 teaspoons pure Mexican va...
Chard and Caramelized Shallot Noodle Kugel 3 tablespoons olive oil, plus extra for greasing the dish Kosher salt 8 ounces wide egg noodles 5 large eggs, lightly beaten 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable broth Pinch freshly grated nutmeg 3 shallots, thinly sliced 1 bunch Swiss chard (12 ounces), stems finely chopped, leaves t...
Vegan Baked Beans 1 ounce dried shiitake mushrooms (about 1 heaping cup) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 large yellow onion, diced (about 2 cups) 1 red bell pepper, diced (about 1 cup) 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon hot smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 3/4 cup tomato puree...
Peanut Butter French Toast \Waffles\ with Mixed Berry Sauce 4 large eggs 3/4 cups whole milk 2 tablespoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Pinch of salt 8 slices good quality sliced white or wheat bread, crusts removed Nonstick cooking spray or melted butter 4 tablespoons smooth peanut butter Confectioners' sugar, f...
Tuna Salad with Herb Toast 6 tablespoons mayonnaise 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil and/or chives Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 4 thick slices crusty bread 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1 head romaine lettuce, shredded 1 English cucumber, chopped 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 pint cherry tomatoes,...
Stuffed Mushroom Caps with Blue Cheese Souffle 3/4 cup softened blue cheese 1/4 cup chopped chives 1/4 panko bread crumbs 18 mushrooms (silver-dollar size) cleaned and stem pulled off Instructions: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Combine blue cheese with chopped chives and stir in bread crumbs. Fill mushrooms with chees...
Sauteed Red Cabbage 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 small onion, sliced 1/2 red cabbage, shredded 1/3 cup white or apple cider vinegar, eyeball it 2 rounded tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon mustard seed Salt and pepper Instructions: Heat a skillet over medium high heat. Add oil and onion and saute 2 minutes. Add cab...
Baked Eggs with Sausage and Mushrooms Extra-virgin olive oil 2 cloves garlic, smashed Pinch crushed red pepper flakes 1 pound fennel sausage, casings removed 1 pound cremini mushrooms, stemmed and sliced Kosher salt 4 sage leaves, finely chopped 1/2 cup dry white wine 8 eggs 6 ounces Gruyere cheese, grated Instructions...
Marinara Sauce 2 1/2 pounds ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped or 28-ounce canned plum tomatoes, with juice, chopped 1/4 cup olive oil 2 cloves garlic, finely minced 1/4 cup basil leaves, finely chopped 1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped Salt and pepper Instructions: Place all ingredients in a pot. Simmer until sau...
Mediterranean Pita Pizzas 1 cup feta cheese 1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning Zest of 1 lemon Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil 8 ounces ground sirloin Four 6-inch pitas 2 tablespoons sliced fresh mint (about 2 sprigs) 10 pitted black olives, halved 1 plum tomato, cut into 1/4-inch s...
Mochi Ice Cream Cake Nonstick cooking spray, for the pan 1 cup whole milk One 6.75-ounce can unsweetened coconut milk (about 3/4 cup) 2 large eggs, at room temperature 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled 1/2 teaspoon vanilla bean paste or pure extract 1 cup sugar 8 ounces (1 cup) sweet rice flo...
Exotic Fruit Sauce 1 cup diced mango, pineapple or papaya 1 cup peeled, seeded diced kirby cucumbers 1/4 cup finely sliced scallion, green part only 1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1/4 cup chopped cilantro Salt and freshly ground black pepper Instructions: Combine all of the ingredients and seaso...
Spaghetti and Meatballs For the tomato sauce: 3/4 cup minced garlic 3/4 cup olive oil Two 1 pound 8 -ounce cans of crushed, peeled tomatoes with their juice 2 tomato cans of water 1 teaspoon ground pepper 1 tablespoon chopped parsley 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil 2 heaping teaspoons salt Sugar to taste For the meat...
Mint Chocolate Layer Cake Unsalted butter, for the pans 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more, for the pans 2 cups granulated sugar 3/4 cup good cocoa powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup buttermilk, shaken 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 2 ext...
Eggplant Parmesan 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 large yellow onion, coarsely chopped 3 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 3 roasted red peppers, peeled, seeded and chopped 2 (28-ounce) cans plum tomatoes and their juices, crushed with your hands 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes 3 tablespoons fr...
Gingerbread Trees 3 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting 1 tablespoon gingerbread spice 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar 2/3 cup molasses 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar 2 to 3 teaspoons hot water White sanding sugar, for dec...
Key Lime Pie Milkshake 4 honey graham crackers 3 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk 2 cups vanilla ice cream 1/4 cup whole milk 1/4 cup key lime juice One 6.5-ounce canister whipped cream, for garnish Instructions: Crush the graham crackers in a small shallow dish. Add the sweetened condensed milk to a seco...
Drawn Butter 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened Instructions: In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Bring to a boil until the milk solids have separated and sunk to the bottom of the pan. Ladle out the clarified butter and place in a warm cup until the lobster is done.
Asian-Spiced Fried Turkey with Sweet Potato Fries and Cranberry Syrup 1 (12 to 15 pound) small turkey (cut with a cleaver: leg/thigh/ breasts cut into 3 parts) 8 cups water 2/3 cup kosher salt 2/3 cup sugar 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce 3 tablespoons toasted Szechwan peppercorns 2 tablespoons toasted black peppercorns, ...
Green Eggs and Ham Rolls 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 4 large egg whites, beaten until frothy 2 tablespoons basil pesto 1 cup baby spinach leaves 3 slices deli-style honey ham Instructions: 1. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the oil, then add the egg whites. Swirl the pan to spread the e...
Caramel Pear Mice Nonstick cooking spray 4 small ripe pears, such as Anjou or Forelle (about 2 pounds) 36 (6-inch) wooden skewers 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup light brown sugar 3/4 cup dark corn syrup 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 cup heavy cream, divided 1/2 vanilla bean or 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1/4 te...
Genoise Cake with Chocolate Chevre Mousse and Raspberry Sauce 3/4 pound sifted cake flour 3/4 pound sugar 2 tablespoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 6 large eggs 1 1/2 cups whole milk 7 ounces high-ratio cake shortening 5 ounces milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Shortening for greasing pan 2 ounces semisweet chocolat...
Plum Cachaça Cocktail 2 ripe, firm red plums, such as Santa Rosa or Elephant Heart 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup water 3 limes, diced and pitted 1 cup cachaca Instructions: Halve and pit plums. Whisk the sugars and water together in a small saucepan. Add the plums and simmer over medium heat, until tender b...
Chicken Shawarma 1 cup tomato paste 1 cup white distilled vinegar 1/2 cup minced garlic 2 tablespoons Spanish paprika 2 tablespoons crushed red pepper 1 tablespoon ground coriander 1 tablespoon ground cumin 1 tablespoon dried oregano 1 tablespoon sumac Salt and pepper 10 pounds boneless, skinless chicken ...
Chocolate-Banana-Peanut Bread Pudding 1 frozen chocolate cake, such as Pepperidge Farm 3-Layer Cake One 14-ounce package frozen mini chocolate eclairs One 12-ounce package frozen waffles (10 waffles) 8 brownies 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1 tablespoon whole milk 7 large eggs One frozen chocolate-covered banana with p...
Microwave Chicken Curry 2 tablespoons Indian curry paste 3 tablespoons olive oil 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips 1/2 bunch basil, leaves chopped 1/2 bunch cilantro, leaves chopped 2 (13.5-ounce) cans coconut milk 2 tablespoons soy sauce Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper Steamed rice, to serv...
Salmon Nicoise Caesar 12 ounces baby Yukon gold potatoes Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 6 ounces haricots verts beans One 1-pound salmon fillet, skinned 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 lemon, zested and juiced 3/4 cup good-quality bottled Caesar dressing 1 tablespoon chopped capers 1 tablespoon mince...
Strawberries on Sticks 6 small strawberries Instructions: Thread 3 berries on each soaked wooden skewer. Braai (grill) for 3 to 4 minutes, turning until charred and slightly soft.
Spinach and Mint-Basil Pesto-Stuffed Pork Loin 1 cup fresh basil leaves 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves 1/4 cup pine nuts 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan 1/4 cup olive oil 2 (3 pound) pork loins, 10 to 12-inches long Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese 2 cups...
Slimmed Down - Bison Patty Melt 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 medium onions, thinly sliced (4 cups) 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 pound ground bison (buffalo) 8 slices multi-grain bread 8 thin slices low-fat Swiss cheese, 2 to 3 ounces Instructions: Heat 1 tab...
Cabrales Stuffed Poached Pears: Peras Cabrales 6 Bosc pears 1/2 gallon (2 quarts) tardio (a sweet, late harvest wine made from the Torrentes grape), preferred brand, Santa Julia 1/2 gallon (2 quarts) Malbec 1 cup sugar 2 cinnamon sticks 5 star anise 2 cloves 6 tablespoons crumbled cabrales (Spanish blue cheese) 1/2 cup...
Butternut Squash, Kale and Farro Salad 4 cups pre-cut peeled and cut (1/2-inch chunks) fresh butternut squash 1 medium red onion, sliced 4 tablespoons (60 milliliters) extra-virgin olive oil, divided, plus more for drizzling Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/2 cup golden raisins 2 tablespoons white wi...
Spicy Sauteed Asparagus with Tamari and Toasted Garlic 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced Hot chile flakes, to taste 20 asparagus spears, hard ends removed 2 tablespoons low-sodium tamari Freshly-ground black pepper Instructions: Heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and ch...
Fried Provolone with Italian Salsa 2 cups cherry tomatoes, quartered 1/4 cup finely diced sweet onion 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil 1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Pinch chile flakes Canola oil, for frying ...
Home Made Quick Pickle Relish 1 cup diced dill pickle 1/4 cup hot/sweet mustard 1 tablespoon pickle brine 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped Instructions: Combine all ingredients, stir and serve with hot dogs or hamburgers.
Teriyaki Prawn Skewers 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup sesame oil 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar 1.4 cup peanut oil 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1/2 tablespoon minced fresh red jalapeno chile 2 tablespoons sugar 1 pound (16 to 20 size) gulf prawns, peeled and deveined Bamboo skewers 1 bunch scallions, cleaned and cut in 2-inch piec...
BBQ Cauliflower \Wings\ Nonstick cooking spray, for spraying the baking sheet 1 cup white rice flour 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 medium head cauliflower, cut into 2- to 3-inch florets, stems res...
Southwest Chili Pepper Burgers 2 large poblano chilis 4 Grillers® Vegan Veggie Burgers or Grillers Prime® Veggie Burgers 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 slices (1 1/2 oz.) fat-free Cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, or soy cheese, halved diagonally 3 tablespoons salsa Instructions: 1. Broil chilis on foil-lined broiler pan fo...
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup 1 tablespoon olive oil 5 medium carrots, cut into 1/4-inch-thick diagonal slices 3 large stalks celery, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 large yellow onion, cut into a large dice Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper One 3-pound whole chicken One 3-inch ...
Grilled Short Ribs with Grilled Pineapple and Pineapple-Habanero Sauce 1 golden pineapple, cored and quartered Canola oil 3 cups fresh pineapple juice 1 habanero chile 2 cinnamon sticks 2 star anise 3 sprigs Thai basil 1/4 cup packed light brown muscovado sugar Salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 1/2 pounds boneless...
Egg Fried Rice 2 tablespoons groundnut oil (peanut) 3 eggs, beaten 14 ounces cooked jasmine rice 3 ripe tomatoes, sliced 3 tablespoons light soy sauce Dash toasted sesame oil Pinch freshly cracked white pepper 1 large spring onion (green), finely sliced Instructions: Heat a wok over a high heat and add 1 tablespoon gro...
Tomato and Mozzarella Tart 3/4 pound tomatoes, sliced 1/2-inch-thick Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 round pie dough (homemade or store-bought) 1 large egg, beaten with a splash of water for egg wash 6 ounces packaged shredded mozzarella 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil, plu...
Poppy Seed Torte 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting 1/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 stick cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 large egg yolk Cooking spray 1/2 cup sugar 4 large egg yolks 3 tablespoons cornstarch Pinch of salt 1 1/2 cups whole milk 2 ta...
Turkey with Warm Barley Salad 2 cups fat-free low-sodium chicken broth 1 cup quick-cooking barley Kosher salt 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons sliced almonds 12 ounces Brussels sprouts, thinly sliced (about 3 cups) Grated zest and juice of 1 lemon 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 4 4-to-5-ounce turkey cut...
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon 2 pounds Brussels sprouts, trimmed Extra-virgin olive oil Kosher salt Pinch of red pepper flakes 1/3 cup pine nuts 6 ounces slab bacon, cut into lardons Parmigiano-reggiano, for topping Instructions: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Cut the Brussels sprouts in half lengthwise, from...
Charred Corn Panzanella 4 ounces whole-grain country-style boule without crusts, cut into 1-inch dice (3 cups) 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar Kosher salt 4 ripe tomatoes, chopped and juices reserved 1 clove garlic, minced 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 cups fresh corn kernels 1 serrano chile, stemmed, seeded and thinly slice...
Seafood Lasagne \a la Francaise\ 6 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup each shallots, carrots and celery, minced 8 ounces peeled and deveined shrimp, cut into small dice 8 ounces lump crabmeat, picked over 2 tablespoons Cognac 1 cup canned tomatoes drained, chopped 4 tablespoons flour 2 cups light cream 2/3 cup milk 3/...
Asian Lollipop Lamb Chops 2 cups brown sugar 3/4 cup fresh garlic, minced 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, minced 1/2 cup soy sauce 1 tablespoon peeled and minced fresh ginger 1/2 teaspoon red chili pepper flakes 1/2 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder Salt 8 to 12 lamb chops (2 to 3 per person) One 12-ounce bag fusilli p...
10 Minute Apple Sauce 3 Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored, and quartered 3 Fuji apples, peeled, cored, and quartered 1 cup unfiltered apple juice 2 tablespoons cognac or brandy 2 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons honey 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon Instructions: In a sealable microwave-safe container, combine apples...
Pistachio Pudding Pie Crust, recipe follows Whipped Cream, recipe follows 1 cup (150 grams) whole, shelled, salted or unsalted pistachios, toasted and roughly chopped 14 ounces canned coconut milk Pinch of kosher salt (if using unsalted pistachios) 2 large eggs, plus 2 yolks 14 ounces canned sweetened condensed m...
Ice Cream Cones 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled 2 large or 3 medium egg whites 7 tablespoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract Pinch table salt 2/3 cup all-purpose flour Ice cream, to serve Instructions: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Melt the butter and cool it. In a small mixing bowl, whisk toge...
Man Hash Browns 4 ounces Idaho or Russet potatoes, scrubbed, rinsed but not peeled Pinch kosher salt 1 tablespoon bacon fat Instructions: Place a 10-inch cast iron skillet over medium low heat for 5 minutes. While the pan is heating, grate the potato on the largest hole of a box grater. Squeeze the grated potatoes in a...
Sunny's Garlic Ranch Burger 2 1/2 pounds ground chuck 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce 3 scallions (green onions), chopped 3 cloves garlic, grated or very finely chopped 21/2 teaspoons kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons olive oil 6 slices Swiss cheese 6 multi-grain hamburger buns 1 head iceberg lettu...
Pink Grapefruit Cocktail 3 1/2 ounces fresh pink grapefruit juice, plus grapefruit wedge for garnish 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice 1/2 ounce orange liqueur 2 ounces vodka Instructions: Shake the grapefruit and lemon juice, orange liqueur, vodka and 1 tablespoon crushed ice in a cocktail shaker. Add a touch more fruit jui...
Crepes with Rosemary Seared Pears and Spreadable Swiss Cheese 2 large eggs 3/4 cup milk 1/2 cup water 1 cup all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons melted butter, plus more for coating pan 2 tablespoons butter 1 sprig rosemary, plus 1 teaspoon chopped fresh leaves 1 Bartlett pear, peeled and thinly sliced, lengthwise 1 table...
Wolfgang's Sachertorte 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, cut into small pieces 3 ounces butter 4 egg yolks 1 ounce sugar, plus 3 ounces 5 egg whites 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup flour, sifted 1 1/2 cups apricot preserves 1 tablespoon apricot brandy 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, cut into small pieces 1 ounce butter 2 ounce...
The JD 2 cups good vodka (recommended: Belvedere, Grey Goose) 2 cups iced tea (recommended: Pom Iced Tea) 2 cups lemonade (lemon juice and sugar in a 4:3 ratio, plus water) Mint sprigs, for garnish Instructions: Optional changes: citron vodka, a splash of seltzer, a sprig of mint Combine all the liquid ingredients in a...
TownLine BBQ Pork Ribs 3 St. Louie style pork ribs, 2.5 pounds each 2 cups TownLine BBQ Rub (see recipe) 2 cups TownLine BBQ Texas Mop Base (see recipe) 1 cup store bought or TownLine BBQ Sauce (see recipe) 1/2 cup paprika 1/3 cup kosher salt 1/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons mustard powder 1/4 cup chili powder 1/4 c...
Heirloom Tomato Tart 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (from a 17.3-ounce box), thawed All-purpose flour, for rolling 1 1/4 pounds heirloom tomatoes (5 or 6 small tomatoes of various colors) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 large eggs 1 cup fresh ricotta 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest 2 cloves garlic, g...