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Lemon-Buttermilk Pudding
By DreiFromBK
In a heatproof medium bowl, whisk the egg yolks with the sugar, cornstarch and salt until well blended
- 4 large egg yolks
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 1 cup unsweetened whipped cream
- Fresh berries, for serving
Mexican Shrimp-and-Avocado Salad with Tortilla Chips
By DreiFromBK
Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil
- 1 pound shelled and deveined medium shrimp
- 2 romaine hearts, coarsely shredded
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 small seedless cucumber, diced
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped cilantro
- 1 Hass avocado, diced
- 4 ounces tortilla chips (about 4 cups)
- 2 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
- 2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
- Salt
- Freshly ground pepper
Sautéed Cod with Rich Ketchup Sauce
By DreiFromBK
In a medium saucepan, combine the butter with the ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar and Tabasco and bring to a boil over ...
- 1 stick plus 2 tablespoons (5 ounces) unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon Tabasco
- 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, finely diced
- 2 celery ribs, finely diced
- 1 serrano chile, seeded and minced
- 1 plum tomato—peeled, seeded and finely chopped
- 6 large green olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
- 6 alamata olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
- 1 tablespoon nonpareil capers
- Pinch of saffron threads
- 2 teaspoons shredded basil
- 1 teaspoon thyme leaves
- Four 6-ounce skinless, boneless cod steaks, about 1 inch thick
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
Lemony Chicken Stir-Fry
By DreiFromBK
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 onion, finely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts or trimmed thighs, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce, plus more for seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 scallion, thinly sliced
- Steamed rice, for serving
Rigatoni with Beef and Onion Ragu
By DreiFromBK
This simple 16th century ragu of slow-cooked onions and beef is deeply flavored and comforting, but we had to tweak...
- Serves 6 to 8
- If marjoram is unavailable, substitute an equal amount of oregano. Pair this dish with a lightly dressed salad of assertively flavored greens.
- Ingredients
- 1 (1- to 1 1/4-pound) boneless beef chuck-eye roast, cut into 4 pieces and trimmed of large pieces of fat
- Kosher salt and pepper
- 2 ounces pancetta, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 ounces salami, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 small carrot, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 small celery rib, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 1/2 pounds onions, halved and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh marjoram
- 1 pound rigatoni
- 1 ounce Pecorino Romano cheese, grated (1/2 cup), plus extra for serving
PDT/Crif Frozen Piña Colada
By DreiFromBK
Jeff Bell at Manhattan's PDT (one of the best bars in the world) freezes coconut water and a mix of fruit juices, t...
- 5 ounces fresh pineapple juice
- 5 ounces fresh lime juice
- 3 ounces coconut water
- 15 ounces chilled white rum
- 6 ounces frozen coconut puree
- 3 ounces cane syrup
- 4 pineapple wedges, for garnish
Provençal Tuna Sandwiches with Fennel Mayo
By DreiFromBK
In a small skillet, toast the fennel seeds over moderately low heat until golden, 3 minutes
- 2 teaspoons fennel seeds
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup crème fraîche
- 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
- 1 medium fennel bulb, shaved paper-thin, plus 2 tablespoons chopped fronds
- 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest plus 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- Kosher salt
- Black pepper
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup pitted Niçoise olives, chopped
- 2 tablespoons capers, chopped
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- Two 6-ounces jars tuna packed in olive oil, drained and flaked
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 baguette, halved lengthwise
- 2 cups arugula (2 ounces)
- 2 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced
- 1/2 English cucumber, thinly sliced
- 12 white anchovy fillets
Charred Broccoli with Blue Cheese Dressing and Spiced Crispies
By DreiFromBK
Make the dressing In a small saucepan, warm the heavy cream until hot
- DRESSING
- 1/3 cup heavy cream
- Pinch of crushed red pepper
- Pinch of dark brown sugar
- 3 ounces smoked or Maytag blue cheese, crumbled (see Note)
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- Salt
- BROCCOLI
- 2 pounds broccoli, cut into 1 1/2-inch florets with stems
- 1/4 cup unseasoned rice vinegar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons harissa
- 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest plus 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 1/2 teaspoon Sriracha
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/3 cup minced shallots
- Salt
- Pepper
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 cup crisped rice cereal, such as Rice Krispies
Mini Crunch Bars with Peanut Butter Shell Drizzle
By DreiFromBK
Vegan, gluten-free, no bake/raw, soy-free print icon Mini Crunch Bars with Peanut Butter Shell Drizzle email icon...
- Ingredients:
- Yield
- 12 mini bars
- Freeze time
- 15 15
- Prep Time
- 5 Minutes
- Cook time
- 0 Minutes
- Crunch Bar
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 5 tablespoons liquid sweetener (maple syrup, agave, etc.), or to taste
- pinch of fine grain sea salt, to taste
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup rice crisp cereal
- Peanut Butter Shell Drizzle
- 2 tablespoons all-natural peanut butter (or any nut/seed butter of choice)
- 1.5-2 teaspoons coconut oil, as needed to thin out
- 1 teaspoon liquid sweetener (maple syrup, agave, etc.)
Roasted Butternut Squash with Spiced Pecans
By DreiFromBK
Preheat the oven to 450°
- One 3-pound butternut squash—peeled, seeded and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons berbere (see Note)
- Kosher salt
- Pepper
- 1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest
- 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
- 1/2 cup pecans
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries, chopped