20 braised and with tomatoes capers and olives Recipes

japanese eggplants, cut diagonally into 1 1/2-inch-thick slices (about 2 lb), salt, divided, red bell peppers, red potatoes (about 1 1/2 lb), tomatoes, cored (about 4 lb), olive oil, divided, sliced onion, julienne-cut celery, tomato paste, dried oregano, honey, garlic cloves, chopped, black pepper, water, chopped fresh parsley, pitted kalamata olives, capers, lemon wedges

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)

olive oil, carrots, peeled, ends trimmed, and cut into 2-inch lengths, sea salt or kosher salt, onion, halved and thinly sliced, sliced celery, minced garlic, diced tomatoes, low-sodium vegetable or chicken broth, orange (including peel), rinsed, ends trimmed, and chopped (discard seeds), minced fresh thyme leaves or 1/2 tsp dried thyme, drained capers, chopped italian parsley

halibut fillets (about 5 oz each), salt and black pepper, olive oil, tomatoes cut in half, capers, drained and rinsed, fresh lemon juice, baby spinach, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, whole-grain bread or 2 chunks whole-grain baguette

garlic cloves, peeled, chicken breast halves, skinned, chicken drumsticks, skinned, chicken thighs, skinned, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, merlot or other fruity red wine, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, chopped seeded peeled tomato, tomato paste, kalamata olives, pitted, capers, rinsed, hot cooked couscous, flat-leaf parsley sprigs (optional)

olive oil, divided, shallots, chopped, garlic, minced, dry white wine or vermouth, littleneck clams , scrubbed, reduced-sodium chicken or vegetable broth, bottled clam juice, chopped fresh parsley leaves, butter, drained capers, baguette , sliced crosswise into 1/4-inch thick slices and toasted until golden, roasted roma (plum) tomatoes, diced, frozen green peas , steamed until just tender

garlic cloves, peeled, olive oil, frying chicken, cut into 6 pieces (4 lb), salt & freshly ground black pepper, dry red wine (cabernet sauvignon, chianti, or cotes du rhone), chicken stock, fresh tomatoes or 2 cups canned tomatoes, peeled, seeded, chopped, tomato paste, kalamata olives or 3/4 cup nicoise olive, pitted, capers, rinsed, fresh flat leaf parsley, for garnish

olive oil, meaty beef short ribs on the bone, salt and freshly ground black pepper, celery ribs, coarsely chopped, carrot, coarsely chopped, onion, coarsely chopped, tomato paste, fresh thyme sprigs, anchovy fillets, chopped, bay leaf, head garlic, cloves separated, chicken stock, dry red wine, red wine vinegar, oranges , cut in segments, shallot, thinly sliced, pitted kalamata olives, capers, parsley leaves, olive oil, lemon, juiced

extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves minced, green beans ends snapped off, canned tomatoes chopped with enough packing juice added to equal 1 cup, black olives pitted and chopped, drained capers, minced fresh basil leaves, salt, freshly ground black pepper

dried white bean (such as cannellini, emergo or gigante), water, onion, peeled and halved, bay leaf, salt & freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, chopped canned tomato, olive oil, oxtails, cut into 1-inch lengths (see note ), salt & freshly ground black pepper, water, fresh thyme, minced parsley, extra virgin olive oil, anchovy fillets, minced, capers, chopped, fine breadcrumbs, garlic clove, minced, red wine vinegar, salt

rattlesnake fillets, skinned, all purpose flour , for dredging, vegetable oil, salt and pepper, chicken stock, apple smoked bacon, garlic, minced, shallot, minced, whole, unsalted butter, softened, tomato, seeded and minced, capers , roasted, lemon, juiced, baby frisee , picked, cleaned, lemon, juiced, olive oil, chopped parsley leaves, basil leaves , chiffonade and fried, sauteed seasonal vegetable , recipe follows

extra virgin olive oil, halibut (thick fillets, skin on ), salt and pepper, flour , for dredging, onion, thinly sliced, garlic , slivered, yellow bell pepper, cored, seeded and sliced, tomatoes (fresh or canned), cored and chopped, capers, drained (optional), parsley, chopped

boneless rabbit loins with flap intact, cold water, red wine vinegar, salt, black peppercorns, pure olive oil, fennel (about 1 lb) core removed and sliced into 1/4-inch batonettes, spanish onion, fennel seeds, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, dry white wine, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper, day old bread, white wine vinegar, parsley sprigs, capers, drained and rinsed, garlic, thinly sliced, cooked and chopped spinach, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chopped fennel fronds, extra virgin olive oil

halibut fillet, skin-on, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 2 tbsp, sized shallot, minced, red pepper flakes, flat-leaf italian parsley, cleaned, stems removed, and chopped, garlic cloves, smashed and finely chopped, dry white wine, whole peeled tomatoes , smashed with hands, rinsed capers, pitted kalamata olives , smashed, gnocchi , recipe follows, escarole , recipe follows

broccoli rabe, blanched , refreshed and left whole, extra virgin olive oil plus 1/4 cup, scallions or spring onions, root end trimmed, sweet vermouth, sundried tomatoes , soaked 10 minutes in 1/2 cup boiling water, balsamic vinegar, capers, prime or small soft shell crabs

lamb shanks, onions, peeled and finely chopped, stalks celery, finely chopped, black olives, capers, dried figs, halved, fresh rosemary, black pepper, garlic, peeled and lightly smashed, merlot, oil, tomato paste, stock (beef or chicken), salt and pepper

red wine vinegar, salt and pepper, dijon mustard ., olive oil, little bit of minced garlic, rinsed capers, chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, any leftover juices , degreased, from braised beef, cubed leftover pot roast, sliced red onion, minced parsley, tomato slices, potato salad made with leftover boiled potatoes or cole slaw

red wine vinegar, salt and pepper, dijon mustard ., olive oil, little bit of minced garlic, rinsed capers, chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, any leftover juices , degreased, from braised beef, cubed leftover pot roast, sliced red onion, minced parsley, tomato slices, potato salad made with leftover boiled potatoes or cole slaw