2592 classic strata Recipes

whole raw grade a duck or goose foie gras at room temperature, cleaned and deveined, kosher salt, freshly ground white pepper, sauternes or 3 tbsp armagnac, toasted slices of pain de mie (dense white sandwich loaf) or baguette

granulated, raw, or turbinado sugar, chilled log of butter shortbread cookie dough

garlic, minced, kosher salt , preferably diamond crystal, dark brown sugar, smoked paprika , preferably pimenton de la vera, ancho or new mexican chile powder, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh sage leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, dry mustard , preferably colman s, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground ginger, cayenne pepper (optional), bacon, diced, onions, finely chopped, garlic, minced, chopped fresh sage leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, smoked paprika , preferably pimenton de la vera, ancho or new mexican chile powder, ground cumin, freshly ground black pepper, ground ginger, brewed coffee, dark brown sugar, yellow mustard, worcestershire sauce, cider vinegar , plus more to taste, ketchup, few dashes hot sauce , such as tabasco, plus more to taste, fresh or 2 dried bay leaves, kosher salt

egg yolk , at room temperature 30 minutes, dijon mustard, olive or vegetable oil (or a combination), divided, white-wine vinegar or cider vinegar, fresh lemon juice, white pepper

active dry yeast, whole milk, heated to 110of, bread flour, pure vanilla extract, egg yolks, superfine sugar, table salt, unsalted butter, softened at room temperature and cut into cubes, vegetable oil for frying, basic sugar glaze, chocolate glaze

unsalted butter, softened, sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, at room temperature, cake flour (spoon flour into dry-measure cup and level off), sifted after measuring

sugar cube, angostura bitters, champagne, lemon or orange twist, for garnish

whole carp , whitefish, and pike, filleted and ground, cold water or to just cover, salt or to taste, onions, peeled, carrots, peeled, sugar or to taste, parsnip, chopped (optional), eggs, freshly ground pepper to taste 1/2 cup cold water (approximately ), matzah meal (approximately )

turkey, warm farmhouse herbed stuffing, approximately 8 cups warm homemade turkey stock, unsalted butter, softened, plus additional, melted , if needed for gravy, salt, all-purpose flour

all purpose flour, salt, chilled unsalted butter , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, chilled solid vegetable shortening , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, ice water, nonstick vegetable oil spray, sweet apples , such as spartan or golden delicious, peeled, cored, thinly sliced (about 5 1/2 cups), tart apples , such as granny smith or pippin, peeled, cored, thinly sliced (about 5 1/2 cups), sugar, fresh lemon juice, ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, all purpose flour, unsalted butter, diced, whole milk

vegetable oil for frying, idaho or russet baking potatoes, peeled, rinsed, and dried, sea salt , to taste

neck and giblets (excluding liver) from a turkey, vegetable oil, onion, quartered, water, celery rib, sliced, carrot, sliced, greens from 1 leek (optional), coarsely chopped, parsley sprigs, thyme sprigs, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf

well-baked sugar pumpkin or butternut squash, firm silken tofu, natural granulated sugar, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice mix, good-quality natural pie crusts (pastry or graham cracker)

roasting chicken, preferably organic or amish olive oil, favorite dry spice-rub recipe, divided, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, beer

seafood steaks , such as yellowfin tuna, halibut, swordfish, or sea bass, about 10 oz each, 1 inch thick, mayonnaise, kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, lemon wedges, optional

mayonnaise, minced onion, minced dill pickle, pickle brine, distilled white vinegar, prepared white horseradish, sugar, kosher salt, celery seeds, freshly ground black pepper

uncooked bratwursts, hard rolls, halved and well buttered, sliced or chopped onions, sliced dill pickles, bavarian mustard , and/or ketchup

russet potatoes (about 2 lb total ), salt, milk, unsalted butter, freshly ground pepper