78 boil an Recipes

original recipe, boil a tender , nice piece of beef -- any piece that is clear from sinew and gristle; boil it till it is perfectly tender. when it is cold, chop it very fine, and be very careful to get out every particle of bone and gristle. the suet is sweeter and better to boil half an hour or more in the liquor the beef has been boiled in; but few people do this. pare, core, and chop the apples fine. if you use raisins, stone them. if you use currants, wash and dry them at the fire. two lb of beef, after it is chopped; three quarters of a lb of suet; 1 lb and a quarter of sugar; three lb of apples; two lb of currants, or raisins. put in a gill of brandy; lemon-brandy is better, if you have any prepared. make it quite moist with new cider. i should not think a quart would be too much; the more moist the better, if it does not spill out into the oven. a very little pepper. if you use corn meat, or tongue, for pies, it should be well soaked, and boiled very tender. if you use fresh beef, salt is necessary in the seasoning. 1 oz of cinnamon, 1 oz of cloves. two nutmegs add to the pleasantness of the flavor; and a bit of sweet butter put upon the top of each pie, makes them rich; but these are not necessary. baked three quarters of an hour. if your apples are rather sweet, grate in a whole lemon., modern adaptation, beef round or leftover roast, suet, apples, raisins or currants, white sugar, brown sugar, pepper, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, brandy, cider or apple juice, double recipe for pie crust, butter (optional)

hard boiled eggs, i use medium boiled , i find the eggs to rubbery if they are hard boiled before the are baked, sausage, your choice , i like it spicy, an onion, finely chopped , optional, seasoned croutons , all smashed up, or crackers, smashed

butter, softened, icing sugar , sifted, instant coffee , dissolved in 1/4 cup boiling water (i use an instant espresso), salt, boiling water, unsweetened cocoa, vanilla

egg white, cornstarch, whole boneless skinless chicken breast (about 3/4 lb), cut into 3/4-inch pieces, brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved or, if large, quartered, peanut or vegetable oil, shallot, minced, garlic clove, minced, minced peeled fresh gingerroot, red bell pepper , cut into 3/4-inch pieces, scallions, cut diagonally into 3/4-inch pieces (about 1 1/4 cups), soy sauce, sugar, rice vinegar (available at oriental markets and many supermarkets), chicken broth, oriental sesame oil, cold water, an 8-oz can water chestnuts, sliced thin, blanched in boiling water for 30 seconds, and refreshed under cold water

almonds, toasted, sugar, cocoa (not dutch process), unsalted butter, unbleached all-purpose flour (organic stone-ground preferred), unsalted butter, at room temperature, sugar , plus an additional, sugar, smooth peanut butter or 4 1/2 tbsp almond butter, eggs, separated, bittersweet chocolate, melted and cooled, unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled, instant espresso granules , dissolved in, boiling water, dark rum, vanilla extract, cocoa, sugar

couscous (whole grain if you can find it), boiling water, salt, knob of butter, half an onion, diced, cucumber, diced, a few leaves of salad, sliced, a few sugarsnap beans, sliced, half a can of kidney beans or chikpeas, a few pieces of cooked chicken, diced, sundried tomatoes, chopped, as much feta cheese as you fancy, a few pinches of parsley, finely chopped, salt and pepper to taste

boiling water, oatmeal (regular or quick cooking, not instant ), salt, lard or 3 tbsp shortening, the size of an egg, molasses, active dry yeast, lukewarm water, all-purpose flour, butter, melted,for brushing tops ,to taste, oil (for deep frying), flour , for dusting board, powdered sugar , for dusting fish, cinnamon sugar , for dusting fish

a 1/4-oz p ck ge (2 1/2 tsp) ctive-dry ye st, sugar, unsalted butter, milk, all-purpose flour, salt, dijon-style mustard plus additional as an accompaniment, honey, grated munster, very thinly sliced black forest ham or other smoked ham (not boiled), mango chutney as an accompaniment

canola oil, minced garlic, chopped white onion, ground beef, red wine vinegar, chopped fresh thyme, fresh basil chiffonade, capers, currants, chopped green olives, chopped red peppers, chopped jalapenos, ketchup, maple syrup, chipotle puree, ground white pepper, salt, chicken stock, cornmeal, sugar, salt, butter, boiling water, banana leaves, grilled pineapple wedges, as an accompaniment, roasted red pepper coulis , as an accompaniment, recipe follows, red peppers , roasted and skin, ribs, and seeds removed, red wine vinegar, canola oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper

sweet dark chocolate, water, sugar plus 2 oz, unsalted butter, softened, eggs, raw unsalted macadamia nuts, milk, vanilla bean, egg yolks, sugar, heavy cream, egg whites, light corn syrup, sugar, water, amaretto, sugar, mascarpone, raspberries fresh or thawed, blackberries fresh or thawed, sugar, fresh lemon juice, chambord, cut the chocolate into small pieces. bring the water and 4 oz of sugar to a boil. remove from heat and add the chocolate. slowly mix in pieces of the butter until fully incorporated. set aside. in a mixer, whip the eggs and 2 oz of sugar on high speed until light and airy but not to full volume. when the chocolate is warm fold it gently into the egg mixture. pour batter over a half sheet pan that is lined with a silpat or with parchment paper. bake until the cake is firm and slightly spongy in the center. remove from oven and let cool at room temperature then transfer to the refrigerator. cut around the edges of the cake. carefully turn it out onto an inverted half sheet pan and peel back the silpat. with a small ring mold (roughly 2 inches in diameter) cut disks out of the cake. return disks to the refrigerator.

banana flower, prepared, fresh grated coconut, thick tamarind paste (or paste-mix a an egg sized ball of tamarind with boiling water and a 2 tsps of brown sugar), onion, garlic, minced, oil (for frying ), ginger, peeled and grated, lime , juice of, turmeric, peeled and grated or 1/4 tsp dried turmeric, garam masala, green chilies, finely chopped (or to taste), salt, yogurt, fresh cilantro, finely chopped to garnish

chocolate espresso sorbet, semisweet chocolate, chopped into 1/4-inch pieces, unsweetened chocolate, chopped into 1/4-inch pieces, water, granulated sugar, brewed espresso, pure vanilla extract, prepare the chocolate espresso sorbet, place 4 oz semisweet chocolate and the unsweetened chocolate in a 4-quart bowl. set aside until needed., heat the water , 2 cups of sugar, and the brewed espresso in a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. when hot, stir to dissolve the sugar. bring to a boil. remove the boiling liquid from the heat, and immediately pour 1 cup over the chopped chocolate. allow to stand for 5 minutes., whisk the chocolate mixture vigorously until perfectly smooth , about 3 to 4 minutes. add the remaining hot liquid and whisk to incorporate. cool in an ice-water bath, stirring constantly, to a temperature of 40 to 45 degrees fahrenheit, about 12 minutes (the constant stirring helps reduce the temperature more quickly, and also creates utterly smooth sorbet). when cold, add the vanilla extract and stir to incorporate., freeze in an ice-cream freezer following the manufacturer s instructions. transfer the semi-frozen sorbet to a plastic container, securely cover, and place in the freezer for several hours before serving (the sorbet is delicious semi-frozen, so don tsp be bashful about trying some at this point). serve within 2 days.

dijon-style mustard, garlic clove, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/4tsp salt, chopped fresh rosemary leaves or 1 teaspooncrumbled dried plus fresh rosemary sprigs for garnish, chopped fresh thyme leaves or 1 teaspooncrumbled dried plus fresh thyme sprigs for garnish, soy sauce, dry white wine, olive oil, an 8-lb leg of lamb , the pelvic bone removed and the lamb tied, white onions , blanched in boiling water for 2 minutes, drained, and peeled, carrots , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, red or white potatoes , cooked in boiling salted water for 10 minutes, drained, and halved, dry red wine, beef broth, unsalted butter, softened, all-purpose flour

cabbage, shredded, green beans , tipped and tailed, carrots, sliced, head cauliflower, divided into florets, head of broccoli, divided into florets, peanut sauce (recipe above), arugula washed, stems removed, hard boiled eggs quartered, yukon gold potato, boiled, peeled and sliced, kirby cucumbers, washed, sliced thin, radish sprouts, crispy shallots , recipe above, rice crackers as an accompaniment

butter, weetbix crushed, dates , sr flour, caster sugar, bicarb soda and 1 cup boiling water, an egg lightly beaten, half a cup of choc bits chopped

beef or veal or venison leg, tri tip or shoulder, cut into 1/2-inch, salt and pepper, flour , for dredging, olive oil, chopped onion, chopped carrot, chopped celery, bouquet garni (thyme, bay leaf, parsley), red wine, veal stock, butter, thick cut bacon, diced, pearl onions, boiled, wild mushrooms, minced parsley leaves, noodles or mashed potatoes, as an accompaniment

boned leg of lamb, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, papaya paste (tenderising agent), grated ginger, garlic paste, salt, turmeric, red chile powder, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods with shell, refined peanut oil or sunflower oil, for frying, white onion thinly sliced, whole greek yogurt, lemons, juiced, chopped mint, chopped cilantro, green chiles, finely chopped, ghee or oil, basmati rice, saffron (or 10 threads fresh ) boiled in 1-cup milk for 5 minutes, nan, 1 piece per person, salad , as an accompaniment

shortcrust pastry, bacon, chopped, those who cannot or do not eat bacon, thicker slices of beef salami roughly chopped work just fine., dry cider, onions, chopped, cooking apples, peeled and chopped, egg, parsley, cornflour, salt and fresh ground black pepper, this original recipe does not call for cabbage but if i want to make this an authentic irish dish, i add 1/4 wedge of cabbage, finely sliced and par-boiled.