170 cook star Recipes

matzoh cake meal (see cooks notes), kosher or fine salt, freshly ground black pepper, first - or second-cut beef brisket, vegetable oil, shallots (about 1 lb); peeled , leaving root ends intact, garlic cloves, finely chopped, pinot noir, chicken stock or reduced-sodium chicken broth, dried tart cherries, dark brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, whole star anise (see cooks notes), young, slim carrots in bunches (not pre-cut variety), peeled

firm tofu, texas star red grapefruits, navel oranges, olive oil, cayenne pepper, salt, divided, red bell pepper, seeded and minced (about 1/2 cup), red onion, minced (about 1/4 cup), fresh cilantro, minced and packed, florentine baby spinach, washed and dried when ready to cook, avocado, ripe but firm ,diced just before cooking

rice, bay leaf, star anise, cardamom, cumin, coriander, madras curry powder, fennel seed, ginger, crushed, garlic cloves, crushed, butter, onions, diced, steak , tenderized so it doesnt have to cook as long, turmeric, potato, diced, green chili pepper, minced, beef broth, salt, pepper

chicken broth, fish sauce, brown sugar, star anise, cinnamon stick, broken, peeled fresh ginger, halved, rice noodles (banh pho), onion, peeled and halved, cooked turkey, shredded, fresh bean sprouts, sliced green onion, sliced fresh thai basil, chopped fresh cilantro, salt, fresh fresh cilantro stem, fresh mint sprig, lime wedges, jalapeno pepper, seeded and thinly sliced, hoisin sauce (optional)

butter, olive oil, calvados or 1/2 cup brandy, chicken stock, potatoes, peeled and chopped, whole star anise, onions, chopped, bay leaf, pumpkin, fresh chopped, granny smith apples, peeled chopped, cooked chestnuts or 1/3 cup unsweetened chestnut puree, creme fraiche, fresh sage , leafs deep fried as garnish

honey, hoisin sauce, dark soy sauce, whole star anise pod, crushed, chinese five-spice powder, aji mirin (sweet rice cooking wine), or more to taste, boneless pork loin roast

vegetarian ground beef (i use morning star farms meal starters ), cooked brown rice, mixed vegetables (defrosted), burrito seasoning mix, salsa, light cream soup (anything), light shredded cheddar cheese

fresh shiitake mushrooms, chicken stock or fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth, peeled fresh ginger, garlic cloves, crushed, green onion , cut into 2-inch pieces, star anise, dried udon noodles (thick japanese wheat noodles), canola oil, minced peeled fresh ginger, garlic clove, minced, sake (rice wine) or sherry or dry white wine, shredded cooked chicken breast (about 8 oz), lower-sodium soy sauce, honey, kosher salt, diagonally cut green onions

low sodium soy sauce, dark brown sugar, fresh minced ginger, star anise, salmon fillets, thick end cut into 4 pieces when ready to cook, chives or sliced scallion, stems (to garnish)

boneless pork loin, cut into 1-inch cubes, cooked shelled chestnuts, halved, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, water, sliced green onions, low-sodium soy sauce, dry sherry, chopped peeled fresh ginger, sugar, cinnamon sticks, star anise, water, cornstarch, udon noodles (thick japanese noodles), sliced green onions (optional)

boneless fillets of trout, skin on, olive oil, garlic, peeled and chopped, juice of 1 lemon, fennel seeds, dried thyme, fresh chopped cilantro, salt and pepper to taste, lemons, washed, granulated sugar, dried chili peppers, star anise, fennel seeds, bay leaf, basil leaves, branch fresh rosemary, salt, dried green lentils, rinsed, bay leaf, dried chili pepper, bundle of basil and parsley, onion, peeled and split, carrot, peeled and split lengthwise, garlic, peeled and smashed, salt, roasted pepper, peeled and diced small, ripe medium size tomato, medium dice, green onions, trimmed and sliced thin, fresh chopped cilantro or basil, cooked carrot from cooked lentils, small dice, olive oil, good vinegar (sherry), salt and pepper to taste, salad greens

red beans, aubergines, star anise, cardamom, bay leaf, eye chilies, cooking salt, turmeric powder, mustard, cumin, black beans (split and de-skinned ), cooking oil

yellow onions, turnips, carrots, stalk fennel, cooking oil, divided, chicken stock, head garlic, orange juice, apple cider, coriander seeds, fennel seeds, star anise, cumin seeds, orange zest, salt, freshly ground black pepper, leg of lamb, dry white wine, salt and freshly ground pepper, your choice fresh herbs, minced , to taste

yellow onions, turnips, carrots, stalk fennel, cooking oil, divided, chicken stock, head garlic, orange juice, apple cider, coriander seeds, fennel seeds, star anise, cumin seeds, orange zest, salt, freshly ground black pepper, leg of lamb, dry white wine, salt and freshly ground pepper, your choice fresh herbs, minced , to taste

rumprint cookies, unsalted butter,softened, granulated sugar, egg, vanilla extract, salt, all-purpose flour, nutmeg ,or to taste, unsalted butter,softened, sugar ,sifted, rum extract (or),to taste, nutmeg,for garnish, preparation time : 1 hour 30 minutes chilling time: 1 hour 15 minutes, cooking time : 12 minutes per batch, beat butter in large bowl of electric mixer until light ; beat in, sugar until fluffy. beat in egg , vanilla and salt; beat well. stir in, flour and nutmeg until well mixed. refrigerate dough, covered, 1 hour., heat oven to 350 degrees. have ungreased baking sheets ready., shape dough into 1-inch diameter balls. place 2 inches apart on, baking sheets. press down centers with thumb. bake until barely golden, about 12 minutes. cool on wire racks., filling, beat butter until light. beat in confectioners sugar, until fluffy. add rum extract to taste. beat well. fill a pastry bag, fitted with a medium star tip with the filling. pipe a star into the, center of each cookie. sprinkle with nutmeg. chill until filling firms, minutes .

low sodium soy sauce, dark brown sugar, minced fresh ginger, handful of whole star anise, salmon illet - thick end (cut into 4 pieces when ready to cook), chive stems or sliced scallion stems, for garnish

chopped cooked chicken, chopped green pepper, chopped blanched almonds, whipping cream, prepared mustard, salt, pepper, white bread, green pepper stars

lean sirloin, beef broth, cinnamon stick, broken, star anise, tb dark soy sauce, tb dry sherry (or red wine), tb tomato paste, water chestnuts, drained and sliced, cooked white or brown basmati rice, zested orange rind, tb orange juice, salt and pepper