300 and with california butter Recipes

leek (white and pale green parts only), chopped, olive oil, carrot, chopped, onion, chopped, garlic clove, dry white wine, water, soy sauce, fresh flat-leaf parsley sprig, fresh thyme sprig, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, crumbled dried porcini, quick-cooking tapioca, unsalted butter, olive oil, mixed fresh mushrooms , such as oyster and chanterelle, trimmed and halved lengthwise or quartered if large, salt, black pepper, celery rib, thinly sliced diagonally, all-purpose flour, curry powder, skate fillet, halved crosswise if large, salt, black pepper, unsalted butter

head garlic, olive oil plus additional for drizzling, leek, quartered and washed, onion, left unpeeled, quartered, carrots, quartered, parsnip, quartered, celery ribs, quartered, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, black peppercorns, dry white wine, soy sauce, cold water, boiling potatoes, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, all-purpose flour

unsalted butter, ground lamb, onions, chopped (1 1/2 cups), carrots, sliced 3/4 inch thick, kale, stems and center ribs cut off and discarded and leaves finely chopped (4 cups), turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, salt, black pepper, reduced-sodium beef broth (24 fl oz), water, quick-cooking barley, malt vinegar or cider vinegar

unsalted butter, chopped celery, chopped carrot, chopped onion, fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, low-sodium chicken broth, peeled cooked whole chestnuts, crumbled (3 cups), sercial madeira, heavy cream, black pepper

all purpose flour, granulated sugar, cornstarch, butter cut into 1 pieces, eggs, brown sugar firmly packed, orange juice, lemon juice, grated lemon peel, vanilla, california dried figs stems removed, pitted dates, walnuts

salad oil, onion, chopped, green pepper, seeded and chopped, tomato sauce, chili powder, eggs, half-and-half or 1/4 cup milk, chopped canned california green chilies, salt and pepper, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, corn tortillas, shredded cheddar cheese (about 4 oz)

carrot, coarsely chopped, onion, coarsely chopped, unsalted butter, all-purpose flour, hot beef stock or reconstituted beef-veal demi-glace concentrate, canned tomato puree, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, celery rib, coarsely chopped, whole black peppercorns, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf

chopped onion (1 large), unsalted butter, garlic cloves, finely chopped, chopped fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried, crumbled, kosher salt or 1 1/2 tsp table salt, black peppercorns, whole allspice or 1/4 tsp ground allspice, freshly grated nutmeg, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, heavy cream, eggs, cognac or other brandy, chicken livers, trimmed, ground fatty pork shoulder or half lean pork and half fresh pork fatback (without rind), ground fatty veal (preferably veal breast), baked ham (1/2-inch slice), cut into 1/2-inch cubes, bacon slices (about 3/4 lb), accompaniments: cornichons ; mustard; bread or crackers

garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, salt, black pepper, chicken, cut into 8 serving pieces, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, onions, chopped (2 1/2 cups), green bell peppers, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, crumbled saffron threads, dry white wine, ground cumin, salt, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, diced tomatoes , including juice, low-sodium chicken broth (12 fl oz), water, grain white rice (3/4 lb), frozen baby peas (not thawed ; 5 oz), pimiento-stuffed green olives (2 oz), rinsed, drained chopped bottled pimientos (2 oz), rinsed

peeled cooked whole chestnuts, rinsed and drained (2 2/3 cups), leeks (white and pale green parts only), coarsely chopped (1 1/4 cups), olive oil, unsalted butter, onion, coarsely chopped (2 cups), celery ribs, coarsely chopped (1 1/4 cups), carrots, coarsely chopped (1 cup), turkish bay leaves or 1 california, tamari or soy sauce, qt water, salt , or to taste, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh sage, dry sherry or madeira, black pepper, olive oil, unsalted butter, sourdough loaf, crust discarded and bread cut into 1/4-inch cubes (4 cups), chopped fresh sage, peeled cooked whole chestnuts, chopped (2 2/3 cups), flaky sea salt (preferably maldon)

semisweet chocolate, chopped, unsalted butter, softened, eggs, separated, cream of tartar, sugar, cold heavy cream, vanilla extract, california red seedless grapes, brioche roll, extra-virgin olive oil, sugar, navel orange , cut into 1/4 -inch-thick slices, buttered popcorn , lightly salted, salted roasted cashews, fresh mint buds, fleur de sel, extra-virgin olive oil

dried california figs, pitted and roughly chopped, honey, lemon juice, warm water, balsamic vinegar, unsalted butter , for the glaze, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, finely chopped, chopped rosemary leaves, loose sweet italian sausage, all-purpose flour, cornbread muffins , torn into pieces, or 1/2 loaf cornbread, cubed (about 2 cups), rehydrated dried figs, roughly chopped, salt, pepper, egg, lightly beaten, heavy cream, chicken stock, homemade or store-bought, cornish game hens , 1 to 1 1/2 lb each, unsalted butter, room temperature, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

salmon fillet, skin on, olive oil, essence , recipe follows, salt, pepper, dry red wine , california zinfandel, red wine vinegar, minced shallots, fresh tarragon sprigs, plus 4 sprigs, for garnish, whole black peppercorns, cold unsalted butter , cut into pieces, red wine braised endive , recipe follows, unsalted butter, minced shallots, belgian endives , tough stems trimmed but intact and halved lengthwise, spanish rioja red wine, salt, pepper, chopped, toasted walnuts , as a garnish, chopped fresh parsley , as garnish, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

this all-seafood stew from california comes together rather quickly , so there s no place to break up the work and do something ahead. since the cioppino can be on the table in less than hour, this isn tsp much of an obstacle to making this dish. serve with crusty bread to soak up any extra tomato broth., extra-virgin olive oil, garlic , coarsely chopped (about 20 cloves), dry vermouth, dozen littleneck clams , shells scrubbed, dozen mussels , shells scrubbed and beards removed (see illustration below), unsalted butter, onion , chopped medium, hot red pepper flakes, bottled clam juice, diced tomatoes, bay leaf, fresh oregano leaves , minced, fresh thyme leaves, tabasco sauce, salt and ground black pepper, sea scallops , tendons removed, shrimp , peeled

hash brown potatoes, butter, eggs, milk, california garlic seasoning, salt and pepper, mushrooms, cut in large slices, green onions, finely sliced, red, yellow, and orange bell peppers , julienned, roma tomato, diced, monterey jack and medium cheddar cheeses, grated

cake mix, california dried figs stemmed, soft white butter, icing

french bread loaf (1 lb.), melted butter or olive oil, drained nonfat yogurt cheese or 1 package (8 oz.) neufchatel (light cream) cheese, eggs, nonfat milk, all-purpose flour, ground (mild) california chili or paprika, salt, diced green chilies, shredded reduced-fat (made with 2% milk ) cheddar cheese, firm-ripe avocado (1/2 lb.), lime juice, green tomatillo sauce

dried new mexico or california chilies (1 oz. total ), dried pasilla chili (1/4 oz.), dried small hot red chilies (1/8 oz. total ), peanut butter, sesame seed, corn tortilla (6 in.), torn into pieces, minced onion, tomato paste, unsweetened chocolate, grated, anise seed, crushed (see notes ), ground cinnamon, ground coriander, fat-skimmed chicken broth, boned , skinned turkey breast or thighs, cut into 3/4-inch chunks, salad oil, salt