49 crusty old Recipes

olive oil, italian sausage, squeezed from casing, day-old rye bread cubes (from a crusty loaf), pears, cored and sliced, halved peeled steamed chestnuts, reduced-sodium chicken broth, eggs, kosher salt, chopped fresh thyme leaves

extra-virgin olive oil, spanish style chorizo, casing removed and diced or crumbled, onion, chopped, garlic, chopped, bundle black or dinosaur kale, thinly sliced, a few grates nutmeg, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes or fire roasted, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, a couple sprigs fresh thyme, leaves chopped, thick pieces cod or haddock fillets, seafood seasoning or sweet paprika (recommended: old bay), chopped flat-leaf parsley, for garnish, crusty bread or rolls or portuguese rolls, for mopping

red snapper fillet with skin, cut into 3-inch chunks, salt and pepper, seafood seasoning blend (recommended : old bay), extra-virgin olive oil , 3 turns of the pan, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic, crushed, flat anchovy fillets, white wine, sun-dried tomatoes , 5 or 6 pieces (not in oil, available in produce department, packaged in pouches), coarsely chopped, capers, scallions, chopped, chicken stock , available in paper containers on soup aisle, a handful flat-leaf parsley, chopped, crusty bread , for serving

dried cranberries, coarsely chopped, orange-flavored liqueur or 1/2 cup triple sec or 1/2 cup grand marnier, wild rice, rinsed, unsalted butter, yellow onion, minced, celery, minced, orange zest, finely grated, bread cubes , 1/2 inch cubes from a crusty, day-old baguette, apple, diced in 1/2 inch cubes, fresh sage, chopped, flat leaf parsley, chopped, pecans, toasted and chopped, orange juice, freshly squeezed, chicken broth , more if needed, kosher salt, black pepper, freshly ground

fresh halibut, cut into 4 servings, 4 to 6 oz each, 1-inch thick, vegetable or olive oil, for drizzling, crab boil seasoning (recommended : old bay), salt and freshly ground black pepper, butter, melted, lemon, juiced, mayonnaise or reduced fat, sweet pickle relish, dill or half-sour pickle, finely chopped, chopped onion, fresh chopped dill, blades fresh chives, chopped or 2 thin scallions thinly sliced, lemon, juiced, few drops cayenne pepper sauce, crusty rolls, split, ripe tomato, sliced, leaves green leaf or boston lettuce, asparagus salad , recipe follows, gourmet chips , preferred brand terra chips in yukon gold onion and garlic flavor

day old crusty bread , cut on an angle, garlic, crushed, tapanade , recipe follows, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling plus 1/2 cup, hearts romaine lettuce, balsamic vinegar, dried thyme leaves , eyeball it, dried oregano leaves , eyeball it, freshly ground black pepper

swordfish steak , trimmed of skin, lemons, garlic , cracked away from skin, coarse salt, a generous handful flat-leaf parsley , about 1/4 cup of leaves, coarse black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, tuna steak, oranges, rosemary, stripped and finely chopped, aged balsamic vinegar , eyeball it, scallions, chopped, panzanella with the works , recipe follows, cubed day-old crusty bread, roma or plum tomatoes, cubed, red onion, chopped, cubanelle pepper or green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, pepperoncini or hot cherry peppers, chopped, roasted red peppers, drained, chopped, pitted olives , kalamata or sicilian green or a combination, flat fillets of anchovies, drained and chopped, basil leaves , torn, lemon, juiced, red wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball it, splash of liquid from bottled pepperoncini or hot cherry peppers, coarse salt and black pepper