44 cookworks Recipes

sliced yukon gold potatoes, kosher salt , plus 1 tsp, olive oil, red onion, sliced 1/8-inch, chopped chorizo sausage, eggs, chopped fresh thyme leaves, cracked black pepper, vegetable oil, picante tomato sauce , recipe follows, special equipment : 10-inch oven-proof skillet, preheat the oven to 350 degrees f.

brandy, rum, cointreau, freshly squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup , to taste, suggestion: garnish with fresh pomegranate seeds or an orange twist

poached shrimp , cut in 1/2 lengthwise, recipe follows, tarragon mayonnaise , recipe follows, diced fennel, rolls, butter, softened, avocado, sliced , see cook s note

creme de cacao, creme de banane, vodka, milk, scoop vanilla ice cream, maraschino cherry, kahlua , to taste

mango juice, passion fruit juice, apricot juice, cranberry juice, lemon juice, lime juice, champagne or sparkling white wine, melon liqueur, creme de banane, apricot brandy, fresh fruit, for garnish, special equipment : large punch bowl, ladle

all-purpose flour, roasted urad dal flour , see cook s note, kosher salt, water, tinned crab meat, well drained, grated fresh coconut , plus 1/2 cup, chopped shallots, chopped fresh basil leaves, special equipment : a steamer or steamer baskets, cheesecloth or paper towel, food processor and pittu steamer, see cook s note

peaches, peach schnapps, sugar, orange , zested, clarified butter, orange liqueur (recommended : cointreau or grand marnier), vanilla ice cream (optional), nutmeg, freshly grated for garnish, pastry flour, fine salt, milk , plus 2 cups, plus 1/3 to 1/2 cup to thin batter, clarified butter, warmed, whole eggs, beaten with 1 additional egg yolk

oysters, coarse or kosher salt, truffle oil, special equipment : oyster shucker, egg yolks, oyster liquor, strained, heavy cream, kosher salt, truffle oil, chopped parsley leaves

vegetable oil, shallots, sliced, sliced onion, ghee or clarified butter, garlic, sliced, minced ginger, green chile, minced, hot curry powder, fresh curry leaves, mustard seeds, fennel seeds, ground turmeric, saffron, fish stock , recipe follows, canned coconut milk, tomatoes, cut in quarters, kosher salt, lime juice, heavy cream, basmati rice, kosher salt, star anise, stalks lemon grass, white part only, chopped, fresh ginger, sliced, oranges, sliced, halibut, cut into 6 portions, skin and bones removed, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, be found in specialty indian and sri lankan stores., special equipment : a metal or bamboo steamer basket

semisweet chocolate, melted, water, sugar, eggs, separated, brewed espresso, warm, grand marnier, semisweet chocolate, melted, heavy cream, special equipment : an offset spatula and 2 1/2-inch wide acetate ribbon, see cook s note

giblets, reserved from the turkey, red vermouth, sultanas or raisins, yukon gold potatoes, peeled and diced, breakfast sausage, crumbled, stalks celery, diced (about 3 cups), onions, diced (about 1 1/3 cups), garlic, finely minced (about 2 tbsp), savory, leaves chopped, thyme, leaves chopped, oregano, leaves chopped, sage, leaves chopped, bread crumbs, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

grape vine leaves, rinsed and dried, log soft , young goat cheese, cut into 6 rounds, roasted red peppers , recipe follows, olive oil, brined vine leaves can be purchased at gourmet stores and at middle eastern or mediterranean specialty stores. (fresh leaves aren tsp pliable enough to tightly seal the cheese filling.), goat cheese may also be labeled as chevre .

short crust pastry , recipe follows, egg yolk, water, purple plums, pitted and thinly sliced, brown sugar, ground cardamom, all-purpose flour, sugar, ground cinnamon, unsalted butter, cold, special equipment : rolling pin, preheat the oven to 425 degrees f., refrigerate the pastry rounds for at least 30 minutes. cut 5 evenly spaced 1-inch slits around the edge of each pastry round (perpendicular to the edge).

poussins , see cook s note, fresh sage, kosher salt, for seasoning, lemon wedges, fresh thyme, fresh rosemary, unsalted butter, softened, pomegranate , seeds removed and reserved for garnish, madeira wine, heavy cream, unsalted butter, salt

roasted garlic , see cook s note, olive oil, olive oil, yukon gold potatoes , cut into 1/8-inch thick slices, onions, thinly sliced, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, white wine, fish stock , recipe follows, red snapper, cut into 6 pieces, skin on and scored, tomatoes, halved, black olives, pitted, chopped fresh thyme, chopped fresh rosemary, chopped fresh italian parsley leaves, special equipment : a rectangular casserole dish

fresh arctic char , about 3 lb, chives, fresh italian parsley, lemon slices, fresh rosemary, lemon zest, egg whites, cold water, kosher salt, saffron aioli , recipe follows, special equipment : an instant read thermometer, rolling pin