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LEMON-GINGER FROZEN YOGURT

LEMON-GINGER FROZEN YOGURT

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Bring water, sugar, light corn syrup, and grated ginger to boil in medium saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves

  • 6 SERVINGS
  • If freezing overnight, thaw briefly in the microwave, stopping to stir, or let the frozen yogurt stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 2 teaspoons finely grated peeled fresh ginger
  • 1 cup plain nonfat yogurt
  • 1 cup low-fat buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel
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GINGER-PEAR SORBET w/SPICED BROWN BUTTER

GINGER-PEAR SORBET w/SPICED BROWN BUTTER

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Combine 3 cups water, sugar, ginger, and lemon peel in large skillet

  • 3 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 1-inch piece fresh ginger (about 1/2 ounce), peeled, very thinly sliced
  • 2 1 1/2-inch-long strips lemon peel (yellow part only, removed with vegetable peeler)
  • 2 1/4 pounds ripe pears, peeled, halved, cored (quartered if large)
  • Pinch of salt
  • 2 tablespoons pear eau-de-vie (such as poire Williams) or pear liqueur (such as Mathilde Poires)
  • Spiced Brown Butter and Walnut Tuile Cups
  • Fresh raspberries (for garnish)
  • Special equipment Ice cream maker
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CREAMY GAZPACHO

CREAMY GAZPACHO

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1. Place the bread in a bowl, and cover with cold water

  • This silky, salmon-colored puree is called salmorejo in Cordoba, Spain, where it originated.
  • to the soup is garnished with Ibco or Serrano ham and diced hard-boiled eggs, but I like to garnish mine with diced green pepper or, for some spice, diced poblano pepper.
  • 2 2 2 pounds ripe red tomatoes, peeled
  • 4 4 2 1/2 stale French baguette, crusts removed and diced or torn into pieces (about 2 1/2 cups diced or torn up bread)
  • 2 2 2 garlic cloves, halved, green shoots removed, coarsely chopped
  • 3 3 to tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (more to taste), plus additional for drizzling
  • 1 1/2 to 2 1 1/2 to 2 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar (to taste)
  • to to taste
  • For garnish: diced green pepper or, for a spicy twist, diced poblano pepper
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MOJITO ICED TEA

MOJITO ICED TEA

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Place 6 cups water, mint sprigs, slices of 1 lime, tea, lemon balm and peach with pit, if using, in a large bowl or...

  • 10 sprigs mint, rinsed, patted dry and lightly crushed, plus more for garnish
  • 2 limes
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons loose-leaf green oolong tea, preferably scented with osmanthus
  • 3 to 4 sprigs fresh lemon balm, optional
  • 1 peach, sliced, with pit (optional; use with unscented tea)
  • Sugar to taste.
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PROVENCAL POTATO 'BOUILLABAISSE'

PROVENCAL POTATO 'BOUILLABAISSE'

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1. Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large, heavy soup pot or casserole and add the onion and leeks

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium or large onion, cut in half then thinly sliced across the grain
  • 2 large leeks, white and light green parts only, cut in half lengthwise, sliced and rinsed well
  • 3 large garlic cloves (more to taste), minced or sliced
  • 1 pound ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped or 1 (14-ounce) can, with liquid
  • 6 cups water or chicken stock
  • Salt
  • A bouquet garni made with 1 cleaned leek green, a bay leaf, a thin slice of orange zest and a couple of sprigs each of parsley and thyme, tied together
  • 1 pound waxy potatoes or Yukon golds, scrubbed and sliced
  • A generous pinch of saffron threads
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • Pinch of cayenne (optional)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • Optional: 4 to 8 thin slices baguette or country bread, toasted and rubbed with a cut clove of garlic
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WARM BARLEY & MUSHROOM SALAD

WARM BARLEY & MUSHROOM SALAD

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Bring the water to a boil in a medium-size saucepan

  • 3 cups water
  • 3/4 cup medium pearl barley
  • 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 large shallots, peeled and minced
  • 8 cups mixed wild mushrooms, like portobellos and shiitakes, cut into large cubes
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, plus more to taste
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 4 large portobello mushrooms
  • 1 tablespoon chopped Italian parsley
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LENTIL, WHEAT BERRY & MUSH SALAD

LENTIL, WHEAT BERRY & MUSH SALAD

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Drain the wheat berries. Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil

  • 1 cup wheat berries, soaked in cold water for 24 hours
  • 5 teaspoons salt, plus more to taste
  • 1/2 cup pearl barley
  • 1/4 cup Wehani or other brown rice
  • 1 cup lentils, preferably brown
  • 1 1/2 cups packed fresh basil leaves, plus additional sprigs for garnish
  • 3/4 cup to 1 cup olive oil
  • 1/3 cup sherry vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 8 ounces cremini or white mushrooms, wiped clean, trimmed and sliced thin
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PORTOBELLO CAVIAR

PORTOBELLO CAVIAR

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Working in batches, coarsely grind the portobellos in a food processor

  • 1 1/2 pounds portobellos, stems trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 1/2 shallots, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish
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HERB ROASTED SALMON w/CREOLE VEGETABLES

HERB ROASTED SALMON w/CREOLE VEGETABLES

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FOR THE SALMON: Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F

  • For the Salmon:
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 1 medium celery rib, minced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • One 2 1/2-pound skinless salmon fillet
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 6 sage leaves
  • Leaves from 1 large rosemary sprig
  • For the Creole Vegetables:
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 shallots, minced
  • 1 teaspoon thyme leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • Pinch of cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 pound small okra, halved lengthwise
  • 1/2 pound shiitake mushrooms, stems discarded, caps halved
  • 1/2 fresh cayenne chile or 1 jalapeno, seeded, minced
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Bittersweet Mocha-Pecan Roll

Bittersweet Mocha-Pecan Roll

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This amazing cake from author Alice Medrich is rich and chocolaty but also ethereal and soufflélike

  • 6 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons instant espresso
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • Vegetable oil spray
  • 1/3 cup pecan halves
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, preferably 70-percent, chopped
  • 1 stick (4 ounces) unsalted butter, cut into tablespoons
  • 4 large eggs, separated
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • Unsweetened cocoa powder and confectioners' sugar, for dusting
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