177 big extra Recipes

big white onion, cut into rings, ts butter, ts brown sugar, pamesan cheese (optional), a ), baby spinach, washed and dry, very thin strips of beef jerky, roasted red capsicum , skin seeds removed, cut in stips, heads of roasted garlic, skin removed, ingredients for the salad dressing, balsamic vinegar, b ), tb extra virgin oil, tb maple syrup, ts ground black pepper, ts salt

shrimp, shelled and deveined , shells reserved, extra-virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, leeks, trimmed , halved lengthwise, and rinsed well, stalks celery, cut into big chunks, carrots, cut into big chunks, fresh thyme, bay leaf, orange zest, tomato paste, brandy, all-purpose flour, heavy cream, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, grated orange zest, for garnish, chopped fresh chives, for garnish

boneless beef roast , chuck or bottom round, trimmed of fat, coarse sea salt or kosher salt, or to taste, extra-virgin olive oil, onions (1 1/4 lb total), peeled and quartered, big carrots (about 2/3 lb), peeled and cut in 2-inch wedges, big celery stalks (2/3 lb total), cut in 2-inch chunks, plump garlic cloves, peeled, branches fresh rosemary with lots of needles, fresh sage leaves, freshly grated nutmeg, whole black peppercorns, dried porcini slices (about 1 1/4 cups, loosely packed), three 750-ml bottles barolo , or as needed, beef stock , or as needed, freshly ground black pepper to taste

chicken, cut to pieces (i used boneless, skinless chicken thighs), potatoes, quartered, carrots, cut into small pieces, big red bell pepper , cut into 1x1 cubes, big green bell pepper , cut into 1x1 cubes, onions, chopped, garlic clove, minced, ginger, chopped, coconut milk (i used light and added a little extra), curry powder, chili powder (optional) or 1 tsp minced chili (optional), cooking oil, salt and pepper

extra virgin olive oil, red onions, thinly sliced, shallots, thinly sliced, big garlic cloves, thinly sliced (not elephant type), salt, fresh ground black pepper, oranges , zest of (optional), currants (optional) or 1/4 cup raisins (optional), fresh tomatoes, peeled or 1 small canned tomato, wine vinegar, sugar (optional)

extra virgin olive oil, chicken, cut into 8 serving pieces (2 wings , 2 legs, 2 thighs, and each breast cut in half crosswise), onion, peeled, halved, and thinly sliced, red pepper, sliced into 1/2-inch strips, dry white wine, salt, big pinch hot red pepper flakes, canned plum tomatoes, well drained and coarsely chopped, torn basil leaves

smoked paprika, salt, onion powder, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, dried ground thyme, dried oregano, garlic powder, tilapia fillets, grapeseed oil (can sub olive oil), lemon, juiced, heavy cream, mayonnaise, olive oil, grated lemon zest, garlic clove, finely minced, salt

all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, cornmeal (optional), salt, baking soda, applesauce, eggs, separated, buttermilk, unsalted butter, melted

extra-virgin olive oil, onion, garlic cloves, leaves from a handful fresh thyme sprigs, leaves from 1 big stem fresh rosemary, diced fresh tomato, cubed (1-inch) cooked lamb, chicken broth, salt and freshly ground black pepper, cooked white beans , such as borlotti, fennel bulb, sliced as thin as possible

big leeks , outer leaves trimmed back, washed, olive oil, good knobs butter, divided, garlic, peeled and finely sliced, a few sprigs fresh thyme , leaves picked, a small wineglass white wine, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, good-quality vegetable or chicken stock, ham , preferably parma, fresh lasagne sheets, all-purpose flour , for dusting, handfuls freshly grated parmesan, plus extra for serving, handful dried porcini mushrooms, ciabatta bread , preferably stale, cut into chunks, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, garlic, crushed, fresh rosemary

lobsters, extra-virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, leeks , halved lengthwise, onions, halved, stalks celery, in big chunks, carrots, in big chunks, fresh thyme, orange zest, tomato paste, cognac, all-purpose flour, heavy cream, whole peppercorns, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, grated orange zest, for garnish, chopped chives, for garnish, grilled brie and tomato, optional, recipe follows, tomatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, softened, thick) slices crusty bread, brie, sliced thin

beef mince or 500 g ground chicken, elbow macaroni (you can use any shape and also a bigger qty), oil, big onions, chopped, cumin powder (optional), coriander powder (optional), ground aniseed (optional), green chilies, chopped, big tomatoes, chopped, garam masala , plus, extra garam masala , to taste, ground cayenne pepper, garlic, chopped, chopped ginger, water , 150% the volume of the macaroni (e.g. if the pasta measures 1 cup use 1 1/2 cups of ), sesame seeds, oregano or 1 tbsp dried basil, tomato ketchup or 2 tbsp tomato paste, plus, extra tomato ketchup , to taste, cilantro, to garnish, grated cheddar cheese, to garnish (optional), salt

shrimp, shelled and deveined , shells reserved, extra-virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, eeks, trimmed , halved lengthwise, and rinsed well, stalks celery, cut into big chunks, carrots, cut into big chunks, fresh thyme, bay leaf, orange zest, tomato paste, brandy, all-purpose flour, heavy cream, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, grated orange zest, for garnish, chopped fresh chives, for garnish

vine cherry tomatoes, orange chili oil , recipe follows, pitted kalamata olives, big garlic clove, handful fresh tarragon leaves, crushed red pepper flakes, handful fresh flat-leaf parsley, red or white wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, anchovy fillets, white cannellini beans, drained, chicken stock, heated, white wine vinegar, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, sushi-quality tuna steaks , such as ahi, about 1-inch thick, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh israeli arugula leaves, for garnish, fresh thyme, leaves chopped, fresh rosemary, leaves chopped, dried red chili flakes, orange peel, extra-virgin olive oil

dry cannellini beans , soaked in water overnight, pancetta, cut into big pieces, water, extra virgin olive oil, chopped garlic, stalks celery, cut into 1/4-inch dice, carrots, cut into 1/4-inch dice, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, tomato paste, spinach, stems removed, chicken stock, kosher salt, black pepper, tomatoes, quarter, sun-dried tomato, blanched, basil leaves , chiffonade, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, lemon, juiced, kosher salt, black pepper, ripe cherry tomatoes, quartered, seabass , scaled, skin on, extra virgin olive oil, divided, kosher salt and white pepper, extra virgin olive oil, heads escarole , trim outer leaves, quartered, kosher salt

pork tenderloins, 1 1/2 to 2-lb total, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, lime, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh ginger, peeled and chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, lemongrass stalk, white part only, chopped into small pieces, fresh red jalapeno, cut into rounds, unsweetened coconut milk, sugar, lime, juiced, fish sauce (recommended : nam pla), kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, stems from 1/4 bunch fresh cilantro, chile-coconut tomato salad , recipe follows, shredded, unsweetened coconut, fresh heirloom tomatoes, cut into big chunks (variety of colors purple, yellow, bright red), red onion , slivered, fresh red jalapeno, thinly sliced, leaves from 1/4 bunch fresh cilantro, handful fresh mint leaves, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, scallions, trimmed and chopped

salmon fillet, extra-virgin olive oil, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, quick cooking couscous, boiling water, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon, juiced, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, tomatoes, cut in 1/2, cucumber, sliced thin, scallions, sliced thin, fresh watercress leaves, chopped fresh mint leaves, chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh dill, creme fraiche, dijon mustard, honey, lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, big handful mixed chopped herbs , such as mint, parsley, chives, or dill, fresh watercress leaves, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, lavash bread, to serve

blue crabs, jumbo shrimp, lemon, halved and juiced, bay leaves, fennel bulb, halved, orange , zest peeled in big strips, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley , plus more for garnish, fresh thyme sprigs, tomatoes, coarsely chopped, head garlic, leek, halved, onion, cold water, dry white wine, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, lobster claws, extra-virgin olive oil, saffron threads, lobster tails, black sea bass , bones reserved,*see cook s note, rouille , recipe follows, croutons , recipe follows, chopped fresh parsley leaves, for garnish, red bell pepper , roasted, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, mayonnaise, saffron threads, cayenne, lemon, juiced, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, thick) baguette slices, extra-virgin olive oil