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Rolled Stuffed Salmon
By LRay
Martha Stewart Living, April 2015, page 83
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 large leeks, white and pale-green parts only, chopped and washed well (3 1/4 cups)
- 1 bunch Swiss chard, tough stems trimmed, leaves chopped (6 cups)
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 1/4 pounds salmon fillet, preferably wild, skin removed
- 1/4 cup packed dill sprigs, plus 6 more sprigs for tops
- Extra-virgin olive oil
Las Tortugas’ Elote (Street Corn)
By LRay
The Local Palate, June/July 2014, page 102
- 4 ears corn in the husk (the largest ears of corn you can find)
- 4 3/4 -inch-long wooden skewers with sharp points
- 2 large limes, juiced
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 3/4 cup finely ground Cotija cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon powdered chile pequín* (a small very hot chile pepper usually found in Latin markets)
Dante's Spoonbread
By LRay
The Local Palate, November 2014, page 120
- 3 eggs
- 2 cups buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon sour cream
- 1 tablespoon molasses
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon baking soda
Asparagus Squares
By LRay
Southern Living AUGUST 2002
- 2 (8-ounce) cans refrigerated crescent rolls
- 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1 Vidalia onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 pound fresh asparagus
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese
Chocolate and Coffee Dusted Lamb Ribs with Stout Glaze
By LRay
The Local Palate, Feb/March 2014, Page 2014
- 4 racks lamb ribs (can substitute pork ribs if desired)
- For Rub
- 1/2 cup coffee, ground
- 1/2 cup Dutch cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons chili flakes, ground
- 1 tablespoon coriander seed, toasted and ground
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup salt
- 1 teaspoon allspice, toasted and ground
- 2 tablespoons granulated garlic
- 2 tablespoons onion powder
- 2 tablespoons cumin seed, toasted and ground
- For Braising Liquid
- 1 cup apple cider vinegar
- 2 cups apple cider
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic
- For Stout Chocolate Glaze
- 1 red onion, finely diced
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup black Chinese vinegar
- 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1/2 cup yellow mustard
- 1 bottle Old Rasputin Stout (or your favorite stout beer)
- 1/2 cup 70 percent chocolate, chopped
- 2 teaspoons fish sauce
Herbed Chicken with Herbed Vegetables
By LRay
1. In a small bowl combine the 1/4 cup parsley, the 2 Tbsp
- 1/4 cup snipped fresh flat-leaf Italian parsely
- 2 tablespoons snipped fresh tarragon
- 2 teaspoons finely shredded lemon peel
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 4 1/2 - 5 pound whole roasting chicken
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 4 cloves garlic, halved and smashed
- 3 sprigs fresh flat-leaf Italian parsley
- 2 sprigs fresh tarragon
- 1 lemon wedge or 1/2 of a Meyer lemon
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 1/2 pounds assorted small new potatoes, halved or quartered
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 3-inch pieces
- 6 thick green onions, tops trimmed
- 2 small Meyer lemons, halved (optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt or salt
Pork & Fennel Pâté
By LRay
Pork and fennel are a classic flavor duo that enrich this pâté recipe and guaranteed that it will be a hit on you...
- MARINADE:
- 10 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 pound applewood smoked bacon, diced
- 1/2 pound chicken livers
- 3 pounds ground lean pork
- 1 teaspoon green peppercorns
- 1 bunch parsley, chopped, stems reserved
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- salt and pepper
- olive Oil
- 1 bulb fennel
- 2 shallots
- 1 teaspoon rosemary
- 2 cups white wine
- 1 Newcasstle been
- 1/2 cup brandy
- 2 ounces Pernod, about 4 tablespoons
- 2 ounces applejack, about 4 tablespoons
- reserved parsley stems
- 2 bay leaves
Key Lime Pie
By LRay
Martha Stewart Living, February 2016, page 75
- 12 graham crackers
- 2 tablespoons light-brown sugar
- 1 ⁄2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 4 large egg yolks
- 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 ⁄2 cup fresh Key lime juice, plus grated lime zest for garnish
- 1 ⁄2 cup heavy cream
- 1 ⁄2 cup unsweetened dried coconut flakes, toasted
Dark-Chocolate Mousse
By LRay
Bon Appetit, September 2015, page 133
- 7 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate (preferably 70% cacao)
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 6 large eggs, separated
- 1/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 cup chilled heavy cream
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- Eight 6-ounce ramekins or bowls
Slow-Roasted, Twice-Fried Porterhouse Steak
By LRay
Bon Appetit, April 2015, Page 94
- 1 2-inch-thick bone-in porterhouse steak (about 3 pounds)
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Rice bran oil or vegetable oil (for frying; about 4 cups)
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vadouvan, masala, or spice mix of choice
- Special Equipment
- A digital probe thermometer or a deep-fry thermometer