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Rice Salad with Fava Beans and Pistachios
By LRay
Bon Appetit, August 2014, Page 91 NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION Calories (kcal) 400 Fat (g) 15 Saturated Fat (g) 2 Chole
- INGREDIENTS
- 1/2 cup wild rice
- Kosher salt
- 1 cup basmati rice
- 1 dried Iranian lime (optional)
- 1 cup fresh shelled fava beans (from about 1 lb. pods) or frozen, thawed
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh dill
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1/2 cup unsalted, raw pistachios
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon Iranian lime powder or 1 finely grated lime zest
- INGREDIENT INFO
- Dried Iranian limes, also known as limu omani, are available at Middle Eastern markets and online.
Cucumber-and-Sugar Snap Salad
By LRay
Southern Living AUGUST 2013, page 138
- 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 ounce feta cheese, crumbled
- 1 cup fully cooked shelled frozen edamame (green soybeans), thawed
- 1 cup fresh sugar snap peas, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- 1/2 English cucumber, diced (about 1 cup)
- 2 celery ribs, diced (about 1 cup)
- 6 to 8 radishes, cut into thin strips (about 1/3 cup)
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
Lemon Brioche
By LRay
Better Homes and Gardens, March 2016, page 92
- 2 packages active dry yeast
- 1/3 cup warm water (105 degrees F to 115 degrees F)
- 1/3 cup warm milk (105 degrees F to 115 degrees F)
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 4 eggs, room temperature
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon peel
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, room temperature
Chilled Spanish-Style Tomato Soup
By LRay
Don't overlook the importance of the accompaniments
- 2 1/2 pounds tomatoes
- 1 small clove garlic, smashed
- 3 slices white sandwich bread, torn into 2-inch pieces
- 1/3 cup blanched almonds, toasted
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon sherry vinegar
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- Assorted accompaniments, such as chopped hard-cooked eggs, tuna in olive oil, sliced ham or prosciutto, Spanish olives, Marcona almonds, manchego cheese, and crackers
Corned Beef Hash
By LRay
Bon Appetit, March 2014, page 54
- CORNED BEEF
- 2 pounds uncooked corned beef brisket (about 1 small), rinsed, trimmed if fatty, spice packet discarded if included
- 4 sprigs flat-leaf parsley
- 3 bay leaves, torn
- 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
- 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard seeds
- 1 medium onion, peeled, halved through root
- 1 large russet potato, peeled, halved crosswise
- HASH
- 1/4 cupc hopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, plus more for serving
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon distilled white vinegar
- 4 large eggs
- Chopped fresh chives (for serving)
Roasted Pepper Panzanella
By LRay
Bon Appetit, September 2013, page 149
- 8 Tbsp. olive oil, divided
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
- 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
- 2 Tbsp. fresh oregano and savory leaves, divided
- 1/2 loaf country-style bread (about 12 oz.), torn into pieces
- 1 oz. thinly sliced spicy salumi (such as soppressata)
- 4 oz. fresh mozzarella, preferably buffalo, torn into pieces
Picnic in a Glass
By LRay
Southern Living JUNE 2013, Page 114
- 1 (19-oz.) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 (2 1/2- to 3-lb.) deli-roasted chicken, skinned, boned, and shredded
- 3/4 cup chopped radishes
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
- 1 pt. grape tomatoes, halved
- 1 1/2 cups chopped English cucumbers
- Yogurt Dressing
- 3 cups coarsely crushed pita chips
- Lemon wedges
Fish Tacos with Roasted Tomato Salsa
By LRay
Better Homes & Gardens, May 2015, page 114
- Taco Ingredients
- 1 pound firm skinless white fish fillets, such as cod, halibut, or sea bass
- 1 tablespoon olive oil or vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin or chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 8 6 inches soft flour or corn tortillas, warmed
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- Roasted Tomato Salsa or Tropical Fruit Salsa
- Chopped avocado, chopped fresh cilantro, lime wedges and/or sliced radishes
- Roasted Tomato Salsa
- Ingredients
- 2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
- 1/2 large red onion, cut into wedges
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup packed cilantro leaves
- 1 teaspoons chopped canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
Company Pot Roast with Creamy Mushroom Grits
By LRay
Southern Living DECEMBER 2013, page 174
- 6 medium leeks
- 4 thick bacon slices
- 1 (4- to 4 1/2-lb.) boneless chuck roast, trimmed
- 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1 cup dry red wine
- 1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1 pound carrots, cut into 4-inch sticks
- 1 pound parsnips, cut into 4-inch sticks
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- Creamy Mushroom Grits
- Garnish: fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs
Short Ribs over Couscous with Tangier Vegetables
By LRay
The Local Palate, December 2015/January 2016, page 136
- Short Ribs
- 2 1/2 pounds boneless short ribs
- 3 tablespoons kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 large onion, cut into eighths
- 5 cloves of garlic, peeled and halved
- 1 large carrot, peeled and cut into 1-inch lengths
- 1/2 head of fennel, cut into wedges
- 1/2 tablespoon salt
- 2 teaspoons Tangier spice
- 1 teaspoon whole allspice
- 1 teaspoon fennel seed
- 1/2 orange zest
- 2 1/2 cups water
- Short Rib Orange Jus (recipe follows)
- Dukkah (recipe follows)
- Black Tea Honey Syrup (recipe follows)
- Medjool dates, for garnish
- Dried figs, for garnish
- Short Rib Orange Jus
- 2 cups reserved braising liquid
- 1 star anise
- 1/2 cinnamon stick
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- Dukkah
- 1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds
- 1 1/2 tablespoons nigella seeds
- 4 teaspoons coriander
- 2 teaspoons Maldon salt
- 1/3 cups dried shallots
- 1/4 cup dried garlic
- Black Tea Honey Syrup
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 black tea teabag
- 3/4 cup honey
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Couscous
- 1/4 cup onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 sprig thyme
- 2 strip orange zest
- 2 strip lemon zest
- Nub cinnamon stick
- 1 1/8 cup couscous
- 1/2 cup water
- 4 tablespoons butter, divided, at room temperature
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- Tangier Vegetables
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 small red onion julienned
- 1/2 fennel bulb julienned
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Tangier spice