35 chairman brad sorenson Recipes

puff corn (or corn puffs cereal), butter, brown sugar, light corn syrup, baking soda

lean pork (the recipe calls for pork belly but this is a lighter version), peanut oil, white sugar, shaoxing wine or 1 tbsp sherry wine, fresh ginger, skin left on and sliced, star anise, dried red chilies, cinnamon stick (or 1 piece of cassia bark), light soy sauce , to taste, salt , to taste, sugar , to taste, scallion, to garnish (green parts only )

olive oil, shallots, thinly sliced, garlic, thinly sliced, chipotle peppers in adobo, chopped, port wine, dry red wine, balsamic vinegar, beef stock, ancho chile powder, ground coriander, freshly grated nutmeg, dark chocolate, grated, cornstarch, water , as needed, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper., beef tenderloin , cut into 12 equal-sized cubes, steak seasoning blend (recommended : mccormick montreal steak seasoning), red onion, cut into 1-inch dice, dried apricots , reconstituted in hot water, taleggio cheese, cut into 12 pieces, special equipment : 12 (6-inch) wooden skewers, soaked in water

ground bison, ground beef sirloin, yellow onion, minced, garlic, minced, chopped fresh parsley, onion powder, garlic powder, seasoning salt, ketchup, worcestershire sauce, freshly cracked black pepper , to taste, kosher salt , optional, olive oil, for cooking, bacon fat or olive oil, yellow onion, sliced thin, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, prepared mayonnaise, chopped fresh parsley, raw garlic, chopped, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, wisconsin cheddar cheese, burger buns, fresh arugula greens, cornichon pickles, toothpicks

thai chiles, sliced thin, fresh cilantro leaves, finely chopped, orange , zested and juiced, rice wine vinegar, mirin, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 8 cubes, shrimp, peeled, deveined, and tail removed, peanut oil, thai chiles, sliced thin, garlic, sliced thin, rice wine vinegar, coconut milk, peanut butter, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, dried red pepper flakes, fresh vegetable salad , recipe follows, special equipment : 4 long wooden skewers, soaked in water, fresh vegetable salad , recipe follows, napa cabbage, washed and julienned, red pepper , julienned thin, yellow pepper , julienned thin, red onion , julienned thin, snap peas , julienned thin, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, juice of 1 orange, rice wine vinegar, peanut oil, red wine vinegar, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

light-bodied dry red wine , such as pinot noir or beaujolais, shallots, sliced, garlic, roughly chopped, fresh basil, dry bay leaf, chicken stock, cold butter, diced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, about 1 lb, preferably organic, trimmed and squared off a bit, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, bacon, not thick cut , from 16-oz package, olive oil, freshly squeezed meyer lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, baby arugula, 2 oz, trimmed and washed, fennel bulb, thinly sliced , 1 1/2 cups, suggestion : three cheese creamy risotto, recipe follows, olive oil, thick slices pancetta, 4 3/4-oz, diced , 1 cup, garlic, minced, shallot, finely chopped, arborio rice , 9-oz, white wine, chicken stock, heated, grated parmesan cheese , 1-oz, mascarpone cheese , 1 1/2-oz, goat cheese, fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, butter, salt and freshly ground black pepper

rice krispies cereal, crushed, ground ginger, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, ahi tuna steaks (about 6 oz each), vegetable oil, english cucumber, halved , seeds scooped out, rice noodles, lime, juiced, chopped fresh cilantro, soy sauce, freshly ground black pepper , to taste, hoisin sauce, hoisin sauce, juice of 2 limes, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, honey , to taste, freshly ground black pepper , to taste

sour cream, prepared mayonnaise, gorgonzola cheese, crumbled up, buttermilk, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, mixed chopped fresh herbs (such as parsley, sage, and basil), head iceberg lettuce, quartered , core removed, good quality bacon, cooked crispy, tear drop , or grape tomatoes, halved, blue cheese, crumbled

honey, fresh thyme, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, garlic powder, dried fines herb, chopped fresh parsley, rack of lamb, with about 8 to 9 bones , frenched, bacon, diced small, carrot, diced small, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, yellow onion, diced small, stalks celery, diced small, white wine, chicken stock, white beans, drained, unsalted butter, chopped fresh parsley

vegetable oil, boneless chicken thighs, pounded flat, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, panko, dried oregano, paprika, eggs, lightly beaten, pancetta, diced small, shallots, thinly sliced, garlic, thinly sliced, heavy cream, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped sage leaves, confit potatoes , recipe follows, fingerling potatoes , sliced into 1/4-inch disks, garlic, rosemary, fresh thyme, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, enough to cover potatoes

dry red wine, shallots, chopped, rosemary, thyme, stems basil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh green asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces, olive oil, shallots, cut into 1/4-inch rings, lemon , zested and juiced, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, salmon fillets, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, watercress, washed and stems removed, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon, juiced, basil, leaves only, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

good quality bacon , cut into 1-inch pieces, yellow onion, diced small, garlic, chopped, arborio rice, dry white wine, chicken stock, heated, ranch dressing, heavy cream, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh sage, maytag blue cheese (about 1 1/2 cups), kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, chopped tomato, for garnish

bone-in pork loin chops, vegetable oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, granny smith apples, peeled and diced small, roquefort blue cheese, crumbled, jalapeno peppers , roasted, peeled, seeded, and diced small, sliced fresh chives, unsalted butter, shallot, sliced thin, garlic, sliced thin, green beans, ends trimmed and blanched quickly in boiling salted water, three-onion cherry jam , recipe follows, special equipment : toothpicks, vegetable oil, sweet yellow onion, sliced thin, red onion, diced small, shallots, sliced thin, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, red wine, tart cherry juice, red wine vinegar, stems thyme, stems rosemary, dry bay leaf, brown sugar, divided, honey

olive oil, shallots, chopped, garlic, chopped, fresh thyme, fresh marjoram, bay leaf, juniper berry, dry red wine, demi glace (thickened concentrated enhanced stock), divided, butter, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, new york strip steak, cut in half, fat trimmed, olive oil, divided, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, chilean sea bass, idaho potato, peeled , cut into a rectangle, sliced thin lengthwise on a mandolin, and held in a bowl of room temperature water, butter, divided, kernels from 1 ear white corn, shallots, sliced thin, cremini mushrooms, washed, halved, sherry vinegar, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, butter, leeks, halved, washed, and sliced into 1/2-inch pieces, shallot, sliced thin, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, white wine, chicken stock, heavy cream

hanger or skirt steaks (i prefer steak for the kidney flavor), canola , vegetable, or corn oil, plus more for frying, rock candy, moutai or chinese grain alcohol, rice cooking wine, garlic cloves, chopped, onion, chopped, prepared horseradish (traditionally, people use ginger, but i use horseradish which goes better with red meat), soy sauce , plus 2 oz dark, fermented sweet rice sauce (available at any asian grocery), water, cherry cola, hu yieh leaves (dried lotus leaves), chinese buns (gwa bao, a white folded bun from any chinese grocer)

extra virgin olive oil, garlic, sliced thin, crushed red pepper, littleneck clams, dry white wine, tomato sauce , recipe follows, chopped parsley, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped oregano or basil, linguine, cooked to al dente, parmigiano-reggiano cheese , to taste, crusty bread, olive oil, chopped onion, chopped garlic, salt, white pepper, chopped, peeled tomatoes with juice, chopped fresh basil, chicken stock, black pepper, sugar

mild pork sausage, eggs, milk, dried mustard, salt, cubed bread, crusts, shredded cheddar cheese