930 chef lou Recipes

chef karen harper , pastry chef for the black rabbit restaurant at mcmenamins edgefield in troutdale, oregon, courtesy of chef harper and mozzarella fresca. the cheesecake must be made a day in advance. (i first saw this recipe in a newspaper, but it s readily found throughout the internet.), all refrigerated ingredients should be at room temperature ., mascarpone (you can, substitute cream cheese ), sugar, grand marnier, eggs, kosher salt, in grand marnier, must be done in advance; cover and refrigerate., preheat the oven to 300of., beat the mascarpone/cream cheese until creamy. gradually beat in the sugar , salt and grand marnier., at a time add the eggs , scraping the sides of the bowl often., scrape batter into the crust and smooth the top. bake on a cookie sheet until the center barely jiggles when the pan is tapped, 45 to 55 minutes. let cool in the pan on a rack for 2 hours., unmold, cover and refrigerate overnight., chocolate graham cracker crust, chocolate graham crackers, melted unsalted butter, springform pan, preheat oven to 375of., in a food processor , blend graham crackers and butter until completely incorporated., mash the crumb mixture evenly into bottom of a 10 springform pan. bake 10 minutes ; cool completely., chocolate ganache, chopped semisweet chocolate (use top quality chocolate), heavy cream, grand marnier, be done in advance, covered and refrigerated ., bring cream just to the boil. remove from heat and stir in chocolate till incorporated., using a whisk , very gently stir in grand marnier. let ganache cool till is thick enough to spread. if ganache becomes too thick, warm it in a water bath or double boiler., candied orange slices, unpeeled oranges, sliced from top to bottom in 1/4 thick slices, sugar, water, be done in advance, covered and refrigerated ., boil orange slices in water for 10 minutes, gently stirring occasionally., stir in sugar and cook for another five minutes. remove orange slices with tongs to a baking sheet and allow them to cool completely. reserve the orange simple syrup for other culinary uses, mousse, do not do this step till ready to build the dessert., mascarpone, zest from 1 orange, heavy cream , whipped stiff, sugar, unflavored gelatin, cold water

champagne vinegar, minced shallots, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, green and 2 yellow zucchini (8 oz total ), toasted pine nuts, fresh basil leaves, parmigiano-reggiano cheese

head romaine lettuce, chopped (about 8 cups), tomatoes, quartered, carrots, sliced, radishes, thinly sliced, eggs, hard boiled, peeled and quartered, low-fat cheddar, cubed, low-fat swiss cheese, cubed, ham , cut into strips, cider vinegar, honey, dijon mustard, salt and pepper, olive oil

chef boyrdee cheese pizza box, chef boyrdee pizza sauce, extra lean ground beef, hot italian sausage, chopped onions, minced garlic, extra virgin olive oil divide in 2, black pepper fresh ground, whole large eggplants sliced horizontally, all-purpose flour, italian style breadcrumbs, whole large eggs, vegetable or canola oil, italian cheese blend, brick parmasean cheese, fresh rosemary remove stems, garlic powder

whole plum tomatoes chopped, whole ripe avocado peeled, pitted & chopped, red onion finely chopped, whole garlic clove minced, fresh parsley snipped, fresh oregano chopped, olive oil, red or white wine vinegar, feta cheese crumbled, whole endives leaves removed

head iceberg lettuce , torn, garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained, optional, red onion, chopped, sliced radishes, cucumber, chopped, tomato, chopped, julienned fully cooked ham, julienned swiss or cheddar cheese, miracle whip, ketchup , sweet pickle relish and chopped onion, garlic salt

red onion, thinly sliced, white wine vinegar, sugar, fresh baby spinach, quartered cherry tomatoes, fresh or frozen corn, thawed, fully cooked lean ham , cut into thin strips, sliced cooked turkey , cut into thin strips, reduced-fat cheddar cheese , cut into thin strips, buttermilk, minced chives, reduced-fat mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, pepper

spring mix salad greens, deli ham (1 oz each), julienned, deli turkey (1 oz each), julienned, tomato, chopped, julienned sweet yellow pepper, cubed cheddar cheese, chopped red onion, chopped walnuts, dried cranberries, sliced ripe olives, beau monde seasoning, coarsely ground pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, salad dressing of your choice

green split peas ...., chicken bouillon cubes ., sazon -without annatto. (this can be found in the goya hispanic foods section), onions chopped well ., minced garlic ., carrots diced ., sea salt & black pepper-only fresh ground, to taste., water ., some people add cream or milk, however since i am lactose intolerant i skip that part., soak the split peas in a pot of water over night, drain and rinse peas., in a large soup pot combine all ingredients and bring to a boil. lower heat and let simmer until peas are tender. if necessary add more water sparingly., stir often ., if you like your pea soup really creamy you can carefully put it through a blender. careful when doing this as the soup is hot ., top with croutons if desired., enjoy ., minutes ago * delete

lobsters or 1 pound lobster meat, mayonnaise, chopped celery, fresh lemon juice, salt, freshly ground pepper, unsalted butter, top-loading hot dog buns, garnish: chopped chives

baking potatoes, baked, shredded lettuce, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, shredded reduced-fat swiss cheese, shredded carrot, minced celery, chopped tomato, fat-free ranch dressing

butter, onion, diced, minced garlic, stalk celery, diced, dried thyme, flour, clams , with juice, cooked diced potatoes, half-and-half, bacon, cooked and diced, salt, black pepper, tobasco sauce

chef boyardee pizza kit, mozzarella cheese (shredded ), pepperoni

yukon gold potatoes diced, carrot diced, onion diced, rib celery diced, smoked ham diced, garlic sliced, butter, flour, chicken broth, water, heavy cream, salt and pepper to taste, cayenne pepper (optional), chopped fresh chives for garnish (optional)

ground chuck, cumin, groung pepper, salt, bleu cheese crumbled, hamburger buns

butter or margarine, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, milk, whipping cream, salt, white pepper, hot cooked rice, sliced smoked turkey breast, sliced almonds, toasted

torn salad greens, green onions, chopped, chopped celery, deli ham , julienned, deli turkey , julienned, swiss cheese , julienned, hard-cooked egg, sliced, pitted ripe olives, salad dressing of your choice

vegetable oil, eggs, sugar, flour, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, allspice, salt, cinnamon, ginger, pumpkin, vanilla, cream cheese, butter, vanilla, powdered sugar