1558 california snackers Recipes

firm-ripe california avocados, fresh carrot juice, salt, fresh lime juice, grated peeled fresh ginger, curry powder

dried black beans (10 oz), picked over and rinsed, bacon slices (7 oz), chopped (1 cup), onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice (3/4 cup), red bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch dice (3/4 cup), chopped garlic, chopped seeded fresh jalape &241;o chile, dried oregano, crumbled, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, dried thyme, crumbled, qt reduced-sodium chicken broth (96 fl oz), white pepper, chopped fresh cilantro, accompaniments: sour cream and chopped fresh cilantro, accompaniments: sour cream and chopped fresh cilantro

extra-virgin olive oil, sliced black forest ham, chopped (1/2 cup), sliced scallions (from 1 bunch), chopped garlic (2 cloves), turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, green unripe tomatoes, chopped, low-sodium chicken broth, water, salt, black pepper, garnish: sour cream (optional)

dried white beans such as great northern , navy, or cannellini (7 oz), picked over and rinsed, onion, peeled and left whole, smoked ham hocks, qt water, fresh parsley sprigs, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, fresh thyme sprig, garlic cloves, finely chopped, yellow-fleshed potatoes such as yukon gold (3 to 4 medium), cabbage, cored and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (6 cups), unsalted butter, softened, thick) slices from a baguette

cold water, chicken, cut into 8 pieces, plus neck and giblets (except liver), onions, left unpeeled, halved, garlic cloves, left unpeeled, celery rib, halved, carrots, halved, salt, fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs, whole black peppercorns, dried thyme, crumbled, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf

unsalted butter, chopped celery, chopped carrot, chopped onion, fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, low-sodium chicken broth, peeled cooked whole chestnuts, crumbled (3 cups), sercial madeira, heavy cream, black pepper

cucumber, ripe small california avocado, scallion, garlic clove, fresh coriander leaves, fresh lemon juice, plain yogurt, cold water, ice cubes, garnish: 2 fresh coriander sprigs

french green lentils (13 oz), picked over and rinsed, water, california bay leaf or 2 turkish, salt, onion, finely chopped (1 cup), carrots, cut into 1/4-inch dice (1 cup), celery ribs, cut into 1/4-inch dice (1 cup), chopped garlic, dried thyme, crumbled, black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, red-wine vinegar, dijon mustard, smoked kielbasa or other smoked sausage (not low-fat), cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

white-wine vinegar, salt, black pepper, olive oil, navel orange, fennel bulb (sometimes called anise; 3/4 lb), stalks cut off and discarded, firm-ripe california avocado

carrots, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped onion, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, garlic clove, finely chopped, salt, black pepper, firm-ripe california avocado

fresh lemon juice, water, sweet white miso* (fermented soybean paste ), black pepper, salt, olive oil, firm-ripe california avocados (1 1/2 lb total ), firm-ripe fuyu persimmons, peeled , halved lengthwise, seeded if necessary, and thinly sliced crosswise, watercress (6 oz total), coarse stems discarded

fresh lemon juice, salt, shrimp in shells (18 to 20), peeled and deveined, chopped fresh tarragon, dijon mustard, black pepper, olive oil, firm-ripe california avocados (preferably hass), belgian endive (4 heads), cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces

ripe california avocado, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, sugar, salt, heavy cream, fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, olive oil, heads bibb lettuce, mushrooms, radishes, fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves

mussels (preferably cultivated), scrubbed and beards removed, water, onion, chopped, garlic clove, smashed, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, unsalted butter, madras curry powder, sercial madeira, heavy cream, egg yolk

water, posto (white poppy seeds; 2 oz), unsalted butter, whole green or white cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, broken into several pieces, turkish bay leaves or 2 california, onions , halved lengthwise, then thinly sliced lengthwise, fresh ginger, peeled and minced (2 1/2 tbsp), garlic cloves, minced (2 tbsp), boneless lamb shoulder, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes, salt, sugar, whole dried red chiles, steamed white rice

ripe california avocados (each about 1/2 lb), fresh lemon or lime juice, or to taste, low-salt chicken broth, buttermilk, ice water, ground cumin , or to taste, tabasco to taste, garnish: coriander sprigs

zucchini , cut into 1/2-inch slices, california avocado, buttermilk, ice cubes plus additional to thin the soup if desired, fresh lemon juice, ground cumin, minced fresh chives

avocados (preferable california), fresh lemon juice, sour cream, chicken broth, tabasco, smoked salmon