30 black excellent Recipes

tri-colored pasta, chopped green peppers, diced tomatoes, chopped red onions, crumbled feta cheese (optional), sliced black olives, pompeian extra virgin olive oil, pompeian red wine vinegar (this brand is excellent in this dish), sugar, oregano, salt, pepper

tri-colored pasta, chopped green peppers, diced tomatoes, chopped red onions, cubed provolone cheese (optional), sliced pepperoni, sliced black olives, pompeian extra virgin olive oil, pompeian red wine vinegar (this brand is excellent in this dish), sugar, oregano, salt, pepper

italian bread , such as ciabatta, cut into 1/2-inch thick slices, excellent quality extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, ripe red heirloom tomatoes , such as brandywine, dutchman, or giant belgium, ripe green or black heirloom tomatoes , such as cherokee purple, black krim, green zebra or german green, ripe yellow or orange heirloom tomatoes , such as yellow brandywine, georgia streak, striped german, orange strawberry, kentucky beefsteak, old german, husky gold, yellow brandywine, or lillian s yellow, young arugula, stems removed , or sprigs of fresh baby herbs, well rinsed and spun dry, herb vinaigrette , recipe follows, assorted red and yellow cherry tomatoes or pear tomatoes, such as sungold, yellow pear, yellow currant, or principe borghese, halved, artisan goat cheese, crumbled, chopped chives, for garnish

extra virgin olive oil , eyeball it, garlic, coarsely chopped (i actually use up to a whole head sometimes, because i really love garlic), chili powder, grill seasoning blend (eg : montreal steak seasoning by mccormick grill mates). i just use hot hungarian paprika, which is excellent, salt to taste, fresh-ground black pepper, and some red pepper flakes (these are hot & spicy; use to your tastes), head broccoli, cut into thin, long spears (i use baby broccoli from trader joes and just trim the ends and halve the larger pieces.)

crisp , narrow leaves from the hearts of 2 heads of romaine lettuce, or a package of romaine hearts (about 1 lb), plain toasted croutons, garlic, peeled, more excellent olive oil, salt, egg, freshly ground black pepper, whole lemon, halved and seeded, worcestershire sauce, freshly grated parmesan cheese , imported parmigiano-reggiano only

leaves romaine lettuce hearts , crisp narrow leaves from the hearts of 2 heads romaine lettuce (or a package romaine lettuce hearts ,about 1 lb), plain toasted crouton, garlic clove, peeled, excellent olive oil, salt, egg, fresh ground black pepper, whole lemon, halved and seeded, worcestershire sauce, freshly grated imported parmigiano-reggiano cheese, only

delicata squash, cut in half, seeded, peeled & cut into large pieces, acorn squash, cut in half, seeded, peeled & cut into large pieces, butter (i used olive oil), sweet onion, peeled & coarsely chopped , sauteed in butter (or olive oil), garlic cloves, minced, yukon gold potatoes, peeled & cut into large cubes (i didn tsp peel), tomatoes, peeled, seeded, & coarsely chopped (i didn tsp peel or seed, instead using whole tomatoes), chopped flat leaf parsley (i substituted about 4 tbsp. of regular curly leaf parsley), bay leaves, fresh thyme leave (i used about a tbsp), fresh marjoram (i used about a tbsp), summer savory , leaves (optional, not part of original recipe), high-quality extra virgin olive oil, chicken stock (i substituted vegetable stock), sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, hazelnut oil (i substituted green gold pumpkin seed oil, available from chefshop.com, excellent taste & nice col), creme fraiche (i substituted sour cream)

raclette cheese , cut into 16 equal portions (chef ryan used roth kf se wisconsin raclette, excellent!), salt, black pepper, puff pastry, thawed and rolled thinly and cut into 16 portions (squares or rounds), egg yolks, beaten, honey, white truffle oil, shiitake mushrooms, chopped, tomato conserve (i use )