148 contessa fresh Recipes

zucchini , cut into 1/4 inch slices, red onion , cut in half lengthwise and sliced, garlic, minced, olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, red bell peppers, halved, cored, and seeded, yellow bell peppers, halved, cored, and seeded, eggplant, unpeeled , cut into 1/4 -inch slices (1 1/2 lb), freshly grated parmesan cheese

olive oil, minced garlic (2 cloves), heavy cream, lemons, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, dried fusilli, baby arugula (or 2 bunches regular arugula, stems removed and leaves cut into thirds), freshly grated parmesan cheese, grape tomatoes or 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved

red bell peppers , may substitute yellow, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, capers, drained, ciabatta , halved horizontally, garlic and herb goat cheese, at room temperature, basil leaves, red onions, very thin, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

butter (1 1/2 sticks), grated parmesan cheese, all-purpose flour, kosher salt, chopped fresh thyme leave, fresh ground black pepper

canned chick-peas, drained , liquid reserved, kosher salt, garlic cloves, minced, tahini (sesame paste), fresh squeezed lemon juice (approx 2 lemons), water (or liquid from the chickpeas), tabasco sauce

ham, spiral-cut , fully cooked, on the bone, garlic cloves, mango chutney, dijon mustard, brown sugar , packed, orange , zest of, freshly squeezed orange juice

chopped yellow onions, olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, thyme, worcestershire sauce, chicken stock, tomato paste, ground turkey, plain breadcrumbs, eggs, beaten, ketchup

white boiling potatoes, peeled and quartered, kosher salt, unsalted butter, half-and-half, sour cream, fresh ground black pepper

olive oil, french bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (6 cups), kosher salt, firm ripe tomatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes, english cucumber, unpeeled, seeded, and sliced 1/2-inch thick, red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes, yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes, red onion, cut in 1/2 and thinly sliced, basil leaves, coarsely chopped, capers, drained, garlic, finely minced, dijon mustard, champagne vinegar, olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

extra virgin olive oil, french bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 6 cups), kosher salt, cucumber, unpeeled, seeded, and sliced 1/4-inch thick, red bell pepper, large diced, yellow bell pepper, large diced (or orange or green pepper), grape tomatoes, halved (or regular tomatoes, diced), red onion, sliced in half rounds, feta cheese, cut in 1/2-inch cubes, kalamata olive, pitted, garlic cloves, minced, dried oregano, dijon mustard, good red wine vinegar, salt, fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil

tomatoes , halved lengthwise, cores and seeds removed, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, sugar, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

unsalted butter, at room temperature, granulated sugar, divided, extra-large eggs, at room temperature, grated orange zest (6 oranges), all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, kosher salt, freshly squeezed orange juice, divided, buttermilk, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract

yellow onions, unsalted butter, vegetable oil, ground cayenne pepper, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

granulated sugar, light brown sugar, lightly packed, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, unsalted butter, melted, all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, at room temperature, granulated sugar, extra-large eggs, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, grated lemon zest, sour cream, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, kosher salt, fresh blueberries, sugar, for sprinkling

kosher salt, spaghetti, sugar snap pea, vegetable oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, dark sesame oil, honey, garlic cloves, minced, grated ginger, white sesame seeds, toasted, smooth peanut butter, salt, fresh ground black pepper, red bell peppers, cored and seeded, and thinly sliced, scallions, sliced diagonally (white and green parts ), white sesame seeds, toasted, chopped parsley

pork loin, bone in , frenched and tied (about 5 lb, 10 bones), olive oil, dijon mustard, divided, whole grain mustard, divided, ground fennel, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, good white wine, homemade chicken stock , recipe follows or 3 cups canned broth, green peppercorns in brine, drained

ripe bosc pears (4 pears), firm macoun apples (6 apples), dried cranberries, grated orange zest, grated lemon zest, freshly squeezed orange juice, fresh lemon juice, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, light brown sugar, lightly packed, kosher salt, old-fashioned oatmeal, cold unsalted butter, diced

tequila (suggest jose cuervo gold), orange liqueur (prefer triplesec), lime juice (fresh is best ), pineapple juice