33 california sherry Recipes

diced (1/4 inch) firm white sandwich bread (from 4 slices), dried cranberries, water, diced (1/4 inch) celery, chopped onion, chopped garlic, chopped fresh sage, salt, black pepper, unsalted butter at room temperature plus 1 tbsp melted, chicken livers, trimmed, egg, whole milk, boneless turkey breast half with skin, dry sherry, soy sauce, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, apple cider (preferably unfiltered), cornstarch

dried new mexico or california chile, stemmed and seeded, roma tomato (4 oz.), rinsed and cored, olive oil, salt and pepper, sliced garlic, drained canned roasted red peppers, toasted almonds (see notes ), sherry vinegar, chopped italian parsley, peeled, deveined shrimp

extra-virgin olive oil, mixed fresh mushrooms such as chanterelle , shiitake, oyster, cremini, and white, trimmed, then quartered if large, chopped shallot, minced garlic plus 1 whole clove, peeled, unsalted butter, chopped fresh thyme, kosher salt, black pepper, leek (white and pale green parts only), thinly sliced crosswise, celery ribs, thinly sliced crosswise, carrot , thinly sliced crosswise, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, crushed coriander seeds, concentrated brown chicken stock (see cooks note, below), sherry vinegar, a bouquet garni of 2 sprigs thyme and 2 sprigs flat-leaf parsley tied together with kitchen string, crottins* (small aged goat cheese rounds) at room temperature, mixed salad greens such as radicchio , frisee, and arugula, torn into bite-size pieces (8 cups), grilled or toasted slices of country bread

whole almonds with skin, toasted and cooled, unsalted shelled pistachios, dried apricots (preferably california/pacific), coarsely chopped (5 oz), pitted dried dates, coarsely chopped, cream sherry, by 1/2-inch) strip orange zest, finely chopped (1 tsp), cinnamon, ground cardamom, cayenne

rice vinegar (not seasoned ), soy sauce, dry sherry, dark amber or grade b maple syrup, firm-ripe california avocado, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, black pepper, spanish mackerel fillets with skin (about 1/2 inch thick ), accompaniments: rice ; lemon wedges

veal sweetbreads, salt, shelled pistachios (not dyed red; 2 oz), olive oil, unsalted butter, sliced lean pancetta, chopped, onion, finely chopped, carrot, cut into 1/4-inch dice, celery rib, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic clove, chopped, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, fresh thyme sprig, dry sherry, veal demi-glace, water, black pepper, spinach , coarse stems discarded (4 cups), freshly grated nutmeg, boneless veal strip loin roast or pork strip loin (not tied), completely trimmed of all fat, sinew, and silver membrane, vegetable oil

roasted red peppers, drained, rinsed, and patted dry, extra-virgin olive oil, sherry vinegar, hot smoked paprika, salt, unflavored gelatin (from a 1/4-oz envelope), water, chilled heavy cream, carrots, chopped (1 1/2 cups), onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, extra-virgin olive oil, pumpkin or butternut squash, seeded, peeled, and cut into 1-inch pieces (9 cups), salt, ground cumin, black pepper, reduced-sodium chicken broth (40 fl oz), water, onion-rye flatbreads

peeled cooked whole chestnuts, rinsed and drained (2 2/3 cups), leeks (white and pale green parts only), coarsely chopped (1 1/4 cups), olive oil, unsalted butter, onion, coarsely chopped (2 cups), celery ribs, coarsely chopped (1 1/4 cups), carrots, coarsely chopped (1 cup), turkish bay leaves or 1 california, tamari or soy sauce, qt water, salt , or to taste, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh sage, dry sherry or madeira, black pepper, olive oil, unsalted butter, sourdough loaf, crust discarded and bread cut into 1/4-inch cubes (4 cups), chopped fresh sage, peeled cooked whole chestnuts, chopped (2 2/3 cups), flaky sea salt (preferably maldon)

dried porcini * (1/4 cup), water, olive oil, onion, chopped, sliced pancetta, chopped, garlic clove, minced, fresh white mushrooms, thinly sliced, dry sherry, whole tomatoes in juice, chopped , reserving juice, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, salt, black pepper, heavy cream, dried pappardelle or fettuccine, chopped fresh basil leaves, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, grated parmigiano-reggiano (1 cup)

dried small white beans such as great northern (10 oz), onion, chopped, carrot, chopped, unsalted butter, fresh lemon juice, garlic cloves, minced, fresh thyme sprig, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, salt, lemons, halved, artichokes (10 oz each), olive oil, salt, sherry vinegar, hazelnut oil, white port, dijon mustard, salt, black pepper, canola oil, sea scallops (1 1/4 lb), tough muscle removed from side of each if necessary, olive oil, chopped fresh parsley

ground lamb, fennel seeds, dried dill, dried cilantro, onions (finely chopped ), celery (finely chopped ), butter, instant rice (uncooked ), mint sauce, dried parsley, salt and pepper, grape leaves (orlando california brand), chicken broth, lemon juice, dry white wine or 1/2 cup cream sherry, oil (to grease dish or pan), egg yolks, lemon juice, peanut oil, cornstarch, salt, water (divided 3/4 cup & 1/4 cup)