64 ask Recipes

fresh figs, stemmed and halved (recipe asks for calimyrna, but i used mission figs), dry red wine , yummmm (i used and argentina mendoza (los liebres), extra virgin olive oil, brown sugar, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper, mesclun (any spring greens salad mix works well) or 1 (5 oz) bag herb mixed salad greens (any spring greens salad mix works well), manchego cheese, shaved, hazelnuts, toasted and chopped, fresh figs , thinly sliced lengthwise

beef, thinly sliced (ask your butcher to slice the beef bacon thin , or if you must, slice it 1/8-inch thick), steamed rice (optional), soy sauce, sugar, honey, garlic, chopped, wine or 2 tbsp beef broth, sesame oil, green onions, chopped, salt, black pepper

freshly ground coriander seeds, olive oil, divided, sweet hungarian paprika, kosher salt, pepper, chuck-eye roast , some fat left in and roast tied (ask your butcher for the chuck-eye end), onions, peeled and cut into 1-in . wedges, fresh wood chips (mesquite, oak, or hickory), soaked in water 30 minutes, sour cream, prepared horseradish

unsalted butter, olive oil, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, peeled , smashed, roma tomatoes, cored, chopped, dry white wine, fish stock or clam juice (have a little extra clam juice or on hand in case you need it), littleneck clams , scrubbed (i asked for two dozen and my seafood guy gave me 27, bless him - and they were all good...so i used 27), count shrimp, shelled and deveined, sea scallops, cooked jumbo lump crab meat, sliced fresh basil leaves, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh oregano, dried crushed red pepper, salt and cracked black pepper to taste, linguine

water, coarse kosher salt plus additional (for sprinkling ), sugar, thick pork shoulder blade steaks (each about 10 inches long and 3 1/2 inches wide ), extra-virgin olive oil, divided, nduja (soft , spicy salami), cut into very thin slices, honey, baby arugula, coarsely grated pecorino romano cheese, fresh lemon juice, special equipment : large griddle, nduja is available at some specialty foods stores , italian markets, and online from boccalone.com. this size of pork shoulder blade steaks may be hard to find at the supermarket, so you may have to ask the butcher to cut them for you.

egg yolks, sugar, salt, vanilla bean, half and half, heavy cream

venison saddle , lardooned (you can ask that high-priced butcher to do this for you; he ll oblige), salt, pepper, clarified butter, unseasoned breadcrumbs, granny smith apples, cored but not peeled,sliced into thin rings, bananas, peeled and cut into 2 inch pieces, peeled chestnuts (available in most better supermarkets), beef stock, good-quality red wine , preferably 1 you will serve with this dish, butter , ice cold,cut in flakes, ground nutmeg, honey, dried juniper berries, red seedless grapes, seedless white grapes, mixed, butter

sole (ask for the thinner pieces), all-purpose flour, self-rising flour, salt, garlic powder, ground black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme, vegetable oil (for frying ), mayonnaise, minced onion, minced green onion, minced celery, minced garlic, prepared horseradish, prepared whole grain mustard (dijon or creole recommended ), prepared yellow mustard, ketchup, minced parsley, salt, gound cayenne pepper or 1 tbsp tabasco sauce, ground black pepper, roughly chopped capers

frozen limeade concentrate, thawed and strained, water (use limeade container), corona beer, up soda , soda, triple sec, tequila

extra virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan, garlic , crushed away from skin, crushed red pepper flakes, jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined , tails in tact, ask for easy peels at your fish counter, grill or steak seasoning blend (recommended : montreal seasoning by mccormick) or coarse salt and pepper, lemon , zested and juiced, chopped parsley leaves , a handful

extra-virgin olive oil , 3 turns of the pan, fennel seed , 1/3 palm, garlic, chopped, leek , sliced lengthwise, then across, 1/2-inch slices, then washed and drained, onion, chopped, ribs celery , split lengthwise, then chopped, bay leaf, salt and pepper, bundle fresh thyme, sprigs, 4 to 6, left whole, orange peel, 3 or 4-inch strips, made with vegetable peeler, chopped flat leaf parsley, 3 handfuls, dry white wine, chicken stock, good quality , from soup aisle, chunky style crushed tomatoes or diced tomatoes, fish, cut into 2-inch pieces, such as red snapper and tilapia, sea scallops, halved, baguettes , ask for them to be sliced at the bakery counter, garlic , cracked away from skin, roasted red bell peppers , jarred is fine but pat them dry, red chile pepper, seeded , or 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes, baguette, crust trimmed, salt, stock from above stew , taken as it cooks, olive oil

turns around the pan in a slow stream ) extra-virgin olive oil, crushed red pepper flakes, flat fillets of anchovies, drained, garlic, crushed, bay leaf, fresh or dried, celery ribs, chopped, onion, chopped, good quality dry white wine, chicken stock, chunky style crushed tomatoes, fresh thyme, leaves removed (about 1 tbsp), handful flat-leaf parsley, chopped, cod, cut into 2-inch chunks, salt and pepper, shrimp , ask for deveined easy-peel or peel and devein, sea scallops, raw mussels , scrubbed, a loaf of fresh , crusty bread, for mopping

flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, margarine, softened, sugar, eggs, vanilla, shredded zucchini, milk, chopped pecans, shredded coconut

butter, diced celery, granny smith apples, cored and diced, canned chipotle chile in adobo, store-bought mango chutney, grated lemon zest, ground turkey (don tsp buy the pre-packaged kind, ask for 2 lbs of turkey & then have it ground), sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, multigrain potato buns, cut in half, canola oil, white cheddar cheese or 4 slices sharp, fresh ginger , 1 piece (1-inch), fresh cranberries or 2 cups frozen cranberries, sugar, orange juice, orange , zest of, salt, fresh ground black pepper

tenderloin filet of beef , center-cut and well trimmed of any fat, with a thin piece of pork back-fat tied on top in several pl (ask your butcher to do this for you), unsalted butter, salt & freshly ground black pepper, chopped shallot (about 5 shallots), water, madeira wine, cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp water, heavy double cream, chopped fresh parsley

lemon, coriander seeds , a palmful, mustard seeds , a palmful, dried bay leaves, jumbo shrimp, raw, peeled and deveined (ask for these at the fish counter), mayonnaise, creole mustard , eyeball the amount, cayenne pepper sauce , eyeball it, scallions, thinly sliced, rib celery, finely chopped, lemon, juiced

lemons , zest of 1 removed in strips with a vegetable peeler, fresh rosemary leaves, garlic cloves, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, salt, a 7-lb leg of lamb (ask butcher to remove pelvic bone and tie lamb for easier carving), red potatoes, minced fresh chives, garnish: fresh rosemary sprigs and lemon wedges

beef short ribs , cut crosswise into twelve 2 1/2-inch squares (ask your butcher to cut the ribs for you), korean bbq marinade , recipe follows, vegetable oil, for grill, kirby cucumbers, scallions (white and green parts), thinly sliced, garlic, chopped, grated peeled fresh ginger, sugar, kosher salt, crushed red pepper, ground, soy sauce, garlic, peeled and chopped (about 2 tbsp), grated peeled fresh ginger, scallions (white and green), thinly sliced, sugar, dark sesame oil, freshly ground black pepper