261 contessa tian Recipes

extra virgin olive oil, onions, peel and slice in thin half julienne, fresh thyme, finely chopped, tomatoes , cut in lengthwise rings of about 1/2 cm thickness, zucchini , medium-sized, slice in crosswise into 1/2-inch diagonal slices

olive oil, divided, baking potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced, japanese eggplant , thinly sliced on diagonal, zucchini , thinly sliced on diagonal, tomatoes, thinly sliced, coarse salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh rosemary, head garlic, shredded gruyere cheese, crusty bread, sliced 1/2 inch thick and toasted ,for serving (optional)

tomatoes (large, sliced ), potatoes (large, peeled & thinly sliced ), green zucchini (sliced ), yellow zucchini (sliced ), vidalia onions (thinly sliced ), garlic cloves (thinly sliced ), emmenthaler cheese (grated ), parmesan cheese (freshly grated ), butter, olive oil (or more ...to drizzle over vegetables), rosemary sprigs, fresh thyme, fresh basil, salt, pepper

extra virgin olive oil, leek, white and pale green parts only, quartered lengthwise, rinsed well and cut into 1/4 inch slices (1 1/2 cups), garlic clove, minced, coarse salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, zucchini, unpeeled, very thinly sliced (1 cup), yellow squash, unpeeled, very thinly sliced (1 cup), tomatoes, very thinly sliced (3 cups), italian eggplant, unpeeled, very thinly sliced (1 cup), dry white wine , such as sauvignon blanc, fresh oregano, chopped, parmesan cheese, grated for serving

olive oil, plus more for brushing the pan, dried breadcrumbs (homemade is recommended ), minced garlic, chopped fresh thyme, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, freshly grated parmesan cheese, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, unsalted butter, onions, cut in half and thinly sliced

bulgur, fresh kale, fresh spinach, dandelion greens, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, salt, fresh ground black pepper, parmesan cheese, pre-shredded mozzarella cheese, fresh breadcrumb, olive oil

jumbo lump crab , picked over to remove cartilage and bones, avocado, diced, cucumber, diced, tomato concasse, shallots, finely chopped, chives, finely sliced, lemon, juiced, mayonnaise, stiffly beaten whipped cream, salt and pepper, to taste, gazpacho coulis , recipe follows, chervil or leaves of basil, for garnish, tomato, peeled and seeded, tomato paste, cucumber, peeled and seeded, red bell pepper, seeded, garlic, peeled and cleaned, rib celery, cleaned and trimmed, extra-virgin olive oil, salt

dice eggplant , lightly salted to release excess water and bitterness, peeled and brunoised red pepper, peeled and brunoised yellow pepper, brunoised apple-wood smoked bacon, garlic cloves, crushed, basil chiffonade, extra virgin olive oil, freshly picked thyme, salt and freshly ground black pepper, fried eggplant , recipe follows

dice eggplant , lightly salted to release excess water and bitterness, peeled and brunoised red pepper, peeled and brunoised yellow pepper, brunoised apple-wood smoked bacon, garlic cloves, crushed, chiffonaded basil, extra virgin olive oil, freshly picked thyme, salt and freshly ground black pepper, fried eggplant , recipe follows, japanese eggplant, salt , to purge the eggplant, buttermilk, flour, seasoned with salt and freshly ground black pepper

eggplants , medium sized (3 1/2 to 4 inches in diameter), homemade herb oil , recipe follows, salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, onions, peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick, fennel, cored and sliced 1/4-inch thick , reserve the tops for the striped bass and for garnishing the plate, thyme, sugar, golden raisins, champagne vinegar, toasted pine nuts, zucchini, sliced into 24 (1/4-inch) rings, yellow squash, sliced into 24 (1/4-inch) rings, tomatoes, sliced into 24 (1/4-inch) rings, basil cream , recipe follows, note* : be aware that when purchasing the following items you try to get them all to be the same in diameter for presentation.

vine ripe tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, kalamata olives, pitted, freshly picked thyme, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chickpea shortbread , recipe follows, all purpose flour, chickpea flour, salt, cumin, cold butter, cut into small pieces, pureed chickpeas, egg

vine ripe tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, kalamata olives, pitted, freshly picked thyme, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chickpea shortbread , recipe follows, all purpose flour, chickpea flour, salt, cumin, cold butter, cut into small pieces, pureed chickpeas, egg

extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh thyme, minced garlic, fine sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, red bell peppers , roasted, peeled, seeded, and sliced into 1-inch wide strips, fresh plum tomatoes, cut into 1/8-inch thick rounds, zucchini, cut into 1/8-inch thick rounds, japanese eggplant, cut into 1/8-inch thick rounds, fresh tuna steaks, cut about 2 1/2-inches thick, fine sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, ripe plum tomatoes, peeled, halved, and squeezed to remove seeds, fine sea salt, garlic cloves, peeled, fresh rosemary, olive oil , or as needed, whole, peeled garlic cloves, olive oil , plus more as needed, tomato confit (see above), garlic confit (see above), water, fine sea salt, freshly ground pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh thyme

red onion , cut vertically into sixths, sections separated, green bell pepper, cut into 1 1/2inch chunks, mushrooms, large ones quartered, medium ones halved, tomatoes, cored and cut into sixths, mediumlarge sweet potatoes or yams, peeled , quartered lengthwise, and sliced 1/4inch thick, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, chopped fresh rosemary, or 3/4 tsp crumbled dried, salt, generous seasoning freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, homemadetype white bread, olive oil

sweet potatoes (preferably dark orange), peeled, quartered lengthwise, and sliced 1/4-inch thick, white beans , rinsed in a strainer, red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch chunks, green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch chunks, red onion, cut into 2-inch chunks and sections separated, tomatoes, cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, salt, generous seasoning freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, homemade-style white bread, olive oil

extra-virgin olive oil, eggplant, sliced 1/4-inch thick, kosher salt, onions, sliced into 1/4-inch thick rounds, garlic, tomatoes, sliced into 1/4-inch thick rounds, shredded parmesan

olive oil, good quality white bread, cut into 1/8-inch cubes, salt and freshly ground pepper, whole brook trout, filleted, all-purpose, olive oil, butter, lemon , segmented and finely chopped, fresh lemon juice, capers, fresh flat leaf parsley, finely chopped, zucchini, thinly sliced, tomatoes, thinly sliced, baking potatoes, thinly sliced, olive oil, garlic, thinly sliced, chopped chervil, salt and freshly ground pepper, mixed greens, torn into pieces, dijon mustard, champagne vinegar, salt and freshly ground pepper, olive oil, pink peppercorns in brine, drained

zucchini, ends trimmed and cut crosswise into 1/4-inch thick slices, yellow squash, ends trimmed and cut crosswise into 1/4-inch thick slices, olive oil, yellow onions, halved and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme, salt, crushed red pepper, ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh basil, minced garlic, all-purpose flour, roasted red bell pepper, peeled, stems and seeds removed, cut into 1/8-inch strips, bread crumbs, grated parmesan