858 caponata with crostini Recipes

apricot spread, brie , trim rind off, rosemary crostini, apricot spread, apricot, thawed, rosemary, leaves minced, lemon zest, thawed, combine the apricot puree , lemon zest puree and minced rosemary in a saucepot., bring to a boil, reduce to simmer and cook until reduced to 3/4 cup. remove from the stove. cool.

garlic , roasted, white mushrooms cleaned and trimmed, shallots, finely chopped, evoo, dry white wine, chopped fresh parsley, heavy cream, balsamic vinegar, salt and freshly ground pepper, crostini, crumbled soft goat cheese

pt. grape tomatoes, honey, olive oil, kosher salt, log goat cheese, crostini, garnish: fresh rosemary

thawed frozen peas, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper to taste, montrachet goat cheese, crostini, garnish: sliced watermelon , radish, or beets

vegetable oil, eggplant , cut into cubes, spanish onion, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, garlic, minced, condensed tomato soup (regular orhealthy request), water, dried oregano leaves, crushed, assorted pepperidge farm crackers

olive oil, unpeeled eggplant, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, coarsely chopped red bell peppers, coarsely chopped fresh fennel bulb (about 1 medium), garlic cloves, chopped, pitted kalamata olives, coarsely chopped, golden raisins, tomato sauce, red wine vinegar, chopped fresh basil

extra-virgin olive oil, porterhouse steak, about 1 1/2 lb and 2-inches thick, at room temperature, salt , preferably gray, freshly ground black pepper, red onions, minced garlic, chopped fresh thyme leaves, balsamic vinegar, crostini , recipe follows

pine nuts, beef stock, unsalted butter, couscous, lemon , zested and juiced, tomato, cut into 1/4-inch dice, chopped fresh mint leaves , plus more for garnish, feta cheese, crumbled, chorizo, removed from casing and sauteed until done, seedless cucumber, peel on, cut into 1/4-inch dice, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, boneless lamb loin, fat and silver skin trimmed, ground cumin, olive oil, plus extra for grilling, plain yogurt, toasted crostini

recipe duck confit , recipe follows, minced onions, minced parsley, garlic cloves, reserved from the duck confit, cognac, butter, freshly ground black pepper, salt, fat reserved from the duck confit, homemade crostini , recipe follows

pitted black olives , such as kalamata, nicoise, or gaeta, capers, drained and rinsed, anchovy fillets, to taste, drained, rinsed and patted dry, garlic, minced, dijon mustard, fresh thyme, leaves finely chopped, chopped parsley, crushed red pepper, lemon, juiced, red wine vinegar, good quality extra-virgin olive oil, recipe olive oil crostini , as follows, very thin slices french bread , cut on the diagonal, extra virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper

portobello mushrooms caps, light roasted garlic balsamic salad dressing, plus 2 tbsp divided, olive oil, lowfat ricotta, italian seasoning (recommended: mccormick ), salt and freshly ground black pepper, store-bought crostini, roasted red bell pepper , cut into 1/2-inch wide strips, fresh oregano leaves, for garnish

penne rigate or rigatoni rigate or other short cut shape, kosher salt, bundle tuscan kale, stemmed and cut into large irregular shapes, freshly grated nutmeg, pine nuts, chopped walnuts, fresh basil leaves (about 50 leaves ), fresh flat-leaf parsley, garlic, grated parmigiano-reggiano (a generous handful), grated pecorino cheese, broiled tomato crostini , for serving, recipe follows, ripe plum tomatoes, halved, fresh thyme, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, evoo, for drizzling, twelve 1/2-inch-thick slices multi-grain batard or other crusty, long, 3-inch-wide loaf, garlic, halved

crab meat (flaked ), mirco-greens or arugula, stracchino cheese, truffle oil, crostini, chives

carrots, scraped, torn fresh spinach leaves, sliced purple onion, sliced yellow squash, chopped dried tomatoes, chopped fresh tarragon, rice wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, sugar, olive oil, dry mustard, salt, garlic, minced, skinned, boned roasted chicken , cut into 3/4-inch pieces, goat cheese crostini

sweet butter, anchovies packed in oil, drained, tuscan bread, thin slices, toasted if desired, capers (to garnish ) (optional)

italian baguette cut into 1/4 or 1/2-inch diagonal slices, olive oil, bacon fat or butter, yellow onion, minced, chicken livers, cleaned, trimmed and chopped, cognac or brandy, fresh sage leaves, minced, capers, drained, salt, white pepper

caponata (eggplant appetizer), green olives with pimiento, quartered, anchovy fillet, finely chopped, white wine vinegar, garlic clove, finely chopped, dried thyme, crumbled, swordfish steaks (about 3/4 inch thick ), olive oil, chopped fresh parsley, fresh lemon wedges

eggplant (about 3/4 lb), yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, onion, garlic clove, water, brown sugar, fresh lemon juice, salt, golden raisins, drained capers, chopped fresh flat-leafed parsley leaves, anise seeds, a 16- to 18-inch round of very thin, pli ble l v sh (such s d m scus mount in shepherd bre d), coarse salt