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Figs Stuffed with Chocolate and Almonds
By mirelsonp
Source: Casual Cuisines of the World - Taverna Although the combination might not seem obvious at first glance, on...
- 1/2 cup slivered blanched almonds, plus 12 whole blanched almonds
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 oz semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 12 large dried figs
Spicy Glazed Meatloaf
By mirelsonp
Recipe source: Food and Wine | December 2016 Baking meatloaf in a Bundt pan creates lots of crispy surface and keep...
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup minced peeled fresh ginger
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tablespoons minced lemongrass, white inner bulb only
- 1 3/4 pounds ground chuck
- 1 3/4 pounds ground pork
- 1 1/4 cups panko
- 1 cup finely chopped scallions
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1 1/2 tablespoon kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons pepper
- 1 3/4 cup ketchup
- 5 tablespoons Sriracha
Slow-Cooker Parmesan-Herb Pork Loin with Chunky Tomato Sauce
By mirelsonp
Recipe source: Southern Living | January 2016
- 2 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 1 3/4 cups chopped fresh fennel
- 6 garlic cloves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup red wine
- 1 (28-oz.) can whole tomatoes
- 1 (14.5-oz.) can crushed tomatoes
- 1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 3 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
- 1 1/2 teaspoons black pepper, divided
- 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 (2-lb.) boneless pork loin roast
- Hot cooked pasta
Barbecue Pork Sandwich
By mirelsonp
1. Thoroughly coat meat with dry rub and massage into meat for a few minutes
- Dry rub:
- 4 pounds pork shoulder
- 1/4 cup dry rub
- 1 cup beef broth
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 (20-oz) bottle barbecue sauce
- Buns or rolls
- 3 Tbsp packed brown sugar
- 1 1/2 Tbsp paprika
- 1 1/2 Tbsp salt
- 1 1/2 Tbsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
Torrisi Turkey
By mirelsonp
Recipe source: NY Times Food | Sam Sifton The roast turkey breast that Rich Torrisi and Mario Carbone serve for lun...
- FOR BRINING THE TURKEY:
- 1 cup kosher salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 boneless turkey breasts, 3 to 4 1/2 pounds each
- FOR THE GLAZE:
- 8 heads garlic, lightly smashed but intact
- 4 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon thyme leaves
White Macaroni and Cheese
By mirelsonp
6 to 8 servings From NY Times - Melissa Clark - A Good Appetite
- Unsalted butter, as needed
- Kosher salt, as needed
- 1 lb pasta, such as farfalle, macaroni or shells
- 6 oz Brie, rind removed and cheese cut into chunks
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened and cubed
- 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 cup mascarpone
- 3 oz Parmigiano-Reggiano, grated (3/4 cup)
- 3/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp finely grated nutmeg
Tuscan Bean Soup
By mirelsonp
In a 4-quart Dutch oven cook and stir carrots and onion in 1 Tbsp of the olive oil on medium-high heat for 3 minute...
- 1 cup packaged peeled baby carrots, coarsely chopped
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 3 Tbsp olive oil
- 2 15-oz cans white kidney (cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 32-oz box reduced-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
- 2 -to-3 tsp dried Italian seasoning, crushed
- 1 5-oz package baby spinach
- Freshly cracked black pepper
Caramelized Onion Dip
By mirelsonp
Recipe source: Better Homes and Gardens - June 2013 Note: If things get sticky, add a small amount of water to the...
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 large onions, chopped (2 cups)
- 2 tsp. sugar
- 1 tsp. salt
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 1/2 cups light sour cream
- 2/3 cup light mayonnaise
- 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
Roasted Feta With Thyme Honey
By mirelsonp
Recipe source: NY Times Food
- 1 8-ounce slab Greek feta, blotted dry
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon Greek thyme honey, or other honey
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Greek-style pita bread, toasted and cut into wedges
- Heirloom tomatoes, roasted beets, nuts or pickled vegetables (optional)
Pan Roasted Fish Fillets With Herb Butter
By mirelsonp
Recipe source: NY Times Cooking | Julia Moskin
- 2 5- to 6-ounce fish fillets, like black bass, haddock, fluke, striped bass, tilefish, snapper or salmon, 1/2- to 1-inch thick
- Salt and ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons grapeseed or canola oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme, tarragon, chives or another herb
- 1 tablespoon chopped flat-leaf parsley, optional
- Lemon wedges