289 bay leaf braised Recipes

veal , for braising, ground veal (purchase from butcher or mince some of the veal purchased for braising & make into little meatballs), water, salt, onion, carrot, fresh parsley, thyme (preferably fresh branch or two), bay leaf, mace, peppercorns, broth , from braising the veal, butter, flour, lemon juice, cream

olive oil, sliced onion, garlic cloves, minced, ripe tomatoes, chopped, sliced pitted manzanilla (or green ) olives, divided, water, capers, divided, sliced pickled jalapeno peppers, divided, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, dried mexican oregano, bay leaves, salt, divided, red snapper or other firm white fish fillets, fresh lime juice, flat-leaf parsley sprigs (optional)

carrots, chopped, onions, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, garlic cloves, sliced, fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs, bay leaves, fresh rosemary sprigs, oxtails, kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, all-purpose flour, olive oil, dry red wine, tomato paste, fresh mushrooms, quartered, hot cooked rice

bone-in beef short ribs , cut crosswise into 2 pieces, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, vegetable oil, onions, chopped, carrots, peeled, chopped, celery stalks, chopped, all-purpose flour, tomato paste, dry red wine (preferably cabernet sauvignon), flat-leaf parsley, thyme, oregano, rosemary, fresh or dried bay leaves, head of garlic , halved crosswise, low-salt beef stock

beef stew topped with black pepper biscuit crust ingredients, beef for stew, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, canola oil, yellow onions, coarsely chopped, carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch lengths, stalks celery, coarsely chopped, garlic, minced, beef stock - recipe below, dry red wine (optional), bouquet garni : 3 rosemary sprigs, 4 flat-leaf parsley sprigs, 1 bay leaf, 3 to 4 peppercorns, ingredients for biscuit crust, all-purpose flour, baking powder, sugar, heaping tbsp cracked pepper, salt, cold unsalted butter , cut into pieces, whole milk, unsalted butter, melted, minced fresh flat-leaf parsley for garnish (optional), preheat the oven to 350of., beef cubes dry with paper towels and sprinkle with salt and pepper., in a large dutch oven or flameproof casserole, heat 2 tbsp of the oil over medium-high heat. sear the beef cubes on all sides until nicely browned. don tsp move the meat too much in the pot; let it sear so that it develops a nice browned crust. transfer the beef cubes to a plate. pour off the oil from the pot., return the pot to medium heat and add the remaining 1 tbsp oil. add the onions, carrots, and celery and saute for about 3 minutes, or until the vegetables begin to soften. add the garlic and saute for 2 to 3 minutes., add the stock and wine and stir to scrape up the browned bits from the bottom of the pan. return meat and any accumulated juices to the pot., make a bouquet garni by tying the rosemary and parsley sprigs, bay leaf, and peppercorns in a square of cheesecloth. put the bouquet garni in the pot., cover the pot and braise in the oven for 2 hours and 15 minutes or until tender, stirring the stew several times., meanwhile , make the biscuit crust: in a medium bowl, whisk the flour, baking powder, sugar, cracked pepper, and salt together. using your fingertips, a fork, or a pastry cutter, work the butter into the dry ingredients until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs., add the milk all at once and stir just until the dough comes together in a mass., turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead 8 to 10 times, or just until cohesive. using a rolling pin or your hands, roll or pat the dough into a circle or oval about 1/4 inch thick., stew from the oven , uncover, and lay the dough on top. it will not fit perfectly or seal tightly. this is a rough topping. brush the dough with the melted butter., return the stew to the oven and cook, uncovered, for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown., serve, remove the crust from the pan and set aside. serve the stew with the vegetables. cut the crust into pieces and top the meat with the crust. ladle sauce from the stew over the crust, meat, and vegetables. garnish with minced parsley, if desired., variation, serve in 6 individual onion soup crocks or similarly sized ovenproof dishes, put the meat into the crocks with the vegetables and sauce from the stew. increase the oven temperature to 425of., make the biscuit dough and roll it into a round about 1/2 inch thick. cut the dough into 6 rounds large enough to overlap the bowls by about 1/2 inch. lay the rounds over the crocks and crimp the edges to seal. brush with melted butter and set the crocks on a baking sheet. bake for 12 to 14 minutes, or until the crusts are golden brown.

bone-in meaty beef short ribs of similar weight and size, salt and freshly ground black pepper, allspice , or a couple pinches ground cloves, smoked sweet paprika , a scant palmful, vegetable or olive oil, garlic, red fresno chile pepper, chopped, bay leaves, loosely packed fresh flat-leaf parsley, a few stems fresh rosemary , needles picked, onions, cut into wedges with root end attached, carrots , sliced on an angle or chopped into bite-size pieces, ribs celery with leafy tops, red zinfandel wine, beef stock, butter, all-purpose flour, crusty bread , for serving, arugula , for serving, extra-virgin olive oil, carrots, peeled and finely chopped, onions, finely chopped, ribs celery with leafy tops, finely chopped, garlic, finely chopped, salt and freshly ground black pepper, bay leaf, tomato paste, beef stock, cooked short ribs , meat pulled and shredded plus 1 cup braising liquid, pappardelle pasta, dry red wine, pecorino romano cheese, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

chunk lean bacon, unsalted butter, frying chicken , cut into pieces, salt, plus additional for seasoning, pepper, plus additional for seasoning, cognac, young, full-bodied red wine , such as burgundy, beaujolais, cotes du rhone, or chianti, brown chicken stock , brown stock or canned beef bouillon, tomato paste, mashed garlic, thyme leaves, bay leaf, brown-braised onions , recipe follows, sauteed mushrooms , recipe follows, all-purpose flour, softened butter, fresh parsley leaves, butter, oil, peeled white onions , about 1-inch in diameter, brown stock , canned beef bouillon, dry white wine, red wine, or water, salt and pepper, herb bouquet : 4 parsley sprigs, 1/2 bay leaf and 1/4 tsp thyme tied in cheesecloth, butter, oil, fresh mushrooms, washed, well dried, left whole if small, sliced or quartered if large, minced shallots or green onions, optional, salt and pepper

chuck roast (or any suitable beef roast for braising) or 3 -4 lbs cross-rib roasts (or any suitable beef roast for braising), onions , rough-chopped, celery ribs, sliced, garlic cloves, peeled, diced tomatoes (stewed or fire roasted whole, chopped work fine, too), red wine, beef broth, bay leaf, dried thyme, ground black pepper (3 grinds), salt

butter, onions, finely chopped, carrots, finely chopped, celery, finely chopped, stock , consisting of 1 cup ham braising liquid, if available, plus canned or fresh chicken or all chicken, ham bone , optional, a bouquet consisting 6 sprigs parsley and 1 small bay leaf, tied together with string, garbanzos (chickpeas), drained of all their liquid and washed in cold water, cooked ham, cut into small cubes, frozen broad beans or string beans, defrosted, boiling potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, salt and freshly ground black pepper, parsley leaves, finely chopped

pork shoulder, bone-in, salt and pepper, olive oil or peanut oil, dried white beans (preferably navy beans), applewood smoked bacon (strips), ham hocks, approximately 6 oz each, yellow onions, chopped, fresh thyme, bay leaves, ham broth , recipe follows, boneless pork leg, pork chops, approximately 4 oz each (preferably suckling pig), crawfish cornbread , recipe follows, braised mustard greens , recipe follows, dijon vinaigrette , recipe follows, mustard greens sprouts , or micro mustard greens (to be tossed in vinaigrette), chow chow , recipe follows, rib , shoulder and neck bones from a small pig (have butcher assemble and cut trimmings into small pieces), carrots, roughly chopped, stalks celery, roughly chopped, yellow onions, roughly chopped, garlic, diced, bay leaves, ham hocks, peanut oil, diced applewood smoked bacon, sliced scallions, fresh crawfish tail meat, salt , black pepper and cayenne pepper, cornmeal, all-purpose flour, baking powder, eggs, buttermilk, diced smoked bacon, yellow onion, chopped, fresh mustard greens , picked off the stem and thoroughly washed of all sand and dirt, salt and pepper, very light ham broth (use portion of ham broth from above), dijon mustard, minced shallots, chopped fresh thyme, chopped parsley, sliced chives, freshly squeezed lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste, distilled white vinegar, water, sugar, thyme, bay leaf, red bell pepper, finely diced, yellow pepper, finely diced, poblano pepper , finely diced 1 yellow onion, finely diced

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, lean braising steak, cut into small cubes, ground cinnamon, red wine, tomato paste, water, fresh bay leaf, worcestershire sauce, shelled fava beans, fresh, chopped flat leaf parsley, salt & freshly ground black pepper, crusty bread, to serve

extra-virgin olive oil, carrots, peeled and finely chopped, onions, finely chopped, ribs celery with leafy tops, finely chopped, garlic, finely chopped, salt and freshly ground black pepper, bay leaf, tomato paste, beef stock, cooked short ribs , meat pulled and shredded plus 1 cup braising liquid, pappardelle pasta, dry red wine, pecorino romano cheese, fresh flat-leaf parsley , leaves picked and chopped

shallots, trimmed, sliced and braised with olive oil, salt and pepper, beef stock, water, brandy, fresh thyme (or 1/4 tsp dried ), bay leaf, salt and pepper, toasted baguette, emmenthaler cheese, fresh chives (to garnish ) (optional)

oil (i always use greek olive ), braising steak or 2 lbs stewing beef, cubed, onions, cut into wedges, garlic cloves, chopped, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, red wine vinegar, tomato sauce, sugar, bay leaf, crumbled feta cheese

beef brisket , first-cut, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, plus more for seasoning, coarsely ground black pepper, carrots, cut into chunks, onion, halved, celery stalks, cut into chunks, head garlic, cut in 1/2, whole tomatoes , hand-crushed (recommended: san marzano), dry red wine, bay leaves, fresh thyme, leaves only, fresh rosemary, leaves only, handful fresh flat-leaf parsley

chuck blade roast (silver skin removed ), thick slab bacon (large dice ), carrots (rinsed and peeled and cut into 2 inch pieces), shallots (peeled and left whole ), garlic cloves (peeled and smashed), coriander seeds, fresh bay leaves, apple cider, beer, chicken (preferably homemade ) or 8 cups beef stock (preferably homemade), thyme, salt, mint leaf (torn), lemons (zest only)

olive oil, fresh tarragon, monkfish , tail boned and trimmed, unsalted butter, shallots, celery leaves, flat leaf parsley, bay leaves, thyme, snipped, red cabbage, red wine, orange juice, freshly squeezed, chicken stock, demerara sugar, unsmoked bacon, prunes, pitted, sherry wine vinegar

lean braising steak, diced, lambs kidneys or 8 oz beef kidneys, trimmed and chopped, seasoned flour, oil, baby onions, beef stock, bay leaf, cornstarch, mushrooms , wiped and halved, french bread, coarse grain mustard