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Crunchy Asian Pea Salad with Honeyed Bacon
By DreiFromBK
Preheat the broiler and position a rack 8 inches from the heat
- 6 thick slices of maple-cured bacon (about 6 ounces)
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
- 3 tablespoons pure olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
- 1 tablespoon Asian fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon chile oil
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 pound snow peas, julienned
- 6 ounces snow pea shoots (8 cups)
- 2 tablespoons torn basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons torn mint leaves
Glazed Salmon
By DreiFromBK
Serves 4 Use center-cut salmon fillets of similar thickness so that they cook at the same rate
- 1 teaspoon light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon cornstarch
- 4 center-cut skin-on salmon fillets, 6 to 8 ounces each (see note)
- Ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 1 recipe glaze (see related)
Kimchi Pancakes
By DreiFromBK
MAKE THE DIPPING SAUCE In a bowl, whisk 1 tablespoon of warm water with the sugar until dissolved; whisk in the rem...
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons black vinegar
- 2 teaspoons jarred kimchi liquid
- 1 teaspoon roasted sesame seeds
- 3 tablespoons jarred kimchi liquid
- 1 teaspoon black bean sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon canola oil
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chopped drained kimchi
- 4 scallions, cut into 1-inch lengths (1/2 cup)
Molasses Spice Cookies with Orange Essence
By DreiFromBK
Our ideal molasses cookie recipe would produce a charmingly crackled and crinkled cookie with an uncommonly moist, ...
- 1 cup granulated sugar (about 7 ounces)
- 3 teaspoons grated orange zest
- 2 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (11 1/4 ounces)
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon table salt
- 12 tablespoons unsalted butter (1 1/2 sticks), softened but still cool
- 1/3 cup dark brown sugar (about 2 1/2 ounces)
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup molasses (about 6 ounces), light or dark
Garden-Fresh Chicken and Rice
By DreiFromBK
Precooking the rice in the microwave and finishing it in the same pan as the chicken and vegetables significantly c...
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup long grain white rice
- Salt and pepper
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 pounds) (see note)
- 3 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 2 small zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced thin
- 1 cup corn kernels, fresh or frozen
- 3 scallions, sliced thin
Mexican Avocado Burgers
By DreiFromBK
This terrific burger is sprinkled with a spice mix halfway through grilling; if you mix it in before cooking, the m...
- 6 ounces ground fatty brisket (see Note)
- 6 ounces ground short rib
- 6 ounces ground bottom round
- 6 ounces ground chuck
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground coriander
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ancho chile powder
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 3/4 teaspoon sweet smoked paprika
- 3/4 teaspoon ground oregano
- 3/4 teaspoon chipotle chile powder
- Kosher salt
- 8 ounces queso fresco, crumbled
- 4 hamburger buns, split and toasted
- 3 tablespoons Mexican crema or sour cream
- 1 large avocado—peeled, pitted and thinly sliced
- Thinly sliced red onion and cilantro leaves, for serving
Pappardelle with Duck Ragù
By DreiFromBK
Preheat the oven to 350°
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Three 1-pound duck legs, skin and excess fat removed
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 6 large shallots, finely chopped
- 1 large carrot, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 3 ounces prosciutto, finely chopped
- 2 rosemary sprigs
- 2 tablespoons thyme leaves
- 4 garlic cloves, very finely chopped
- 1/4 ounce dried porcini mushrooms, ground to a powder in a spice grinder
- 1 1/2 cups dry white wine
- 3 cups chicken stock
- 8 ounces dried pappardelle noodles
- 1/2 cup fresh ricotta cheese
- 2 tablespoons freshly grated pecorino cheese, plus more for serving
Tagliatelle with Braised Chicken and Figs
By DreiFromBK
Preheat the oven to 350°
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 2 pounds skinless, bone-in chicken thighs
- Kosher salt
- Pepper
- 1 carrot, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
- 1/2 small tomato, chopped
- 2 tablespoons Madeira
- 1 quart chicken stock
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup dried figs, stemmed and chopped
- 8 ounces dried tagliatelle pasta
- 2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
- 2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
- 1/4 cup marcona almonds, chopped
- Shaved Manchego cheese, for garnish
Warm Barley and Caramelized Mushroom Salad
By DreiFromBK
Browned mushrooms, fresh sage and lemon juice dress up this version of a classic mushroom-barley salad from F&W's K...
- 2 cups pearled barley (5 cups cooked)
- 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 pounds mixed mushrooms, stemmed and cut into bite-size pieces
- 2 teaspoons chopped sage
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- Kosher salt
- Pepper
Tangy Whipped Cream
By DreiFromBK
Add and whip
- 1 cup heavy cream (cold)
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract