154 crusty sweet Recipes

extra-virgin olive oil, divided, chorizo, chopped, onion, ground sirloin, frozen shredded hash brown potatoes , 1/2 of a 26-oz bag, fresh thyme, leaves stripped and chopped, handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, smoked sweet paprika, garlic, grated, salt and pepper, manchego cheese, piquillo peppers, drained or 3 roasted red peppers, hot sauce , to taste, red onion, thinly sliced into rings, seedless cucumber , very thinly sliced on an angle, vine-ripe tomato, sliced, crusty rolls, split and toasted

honey mustard, thick slices crusty bread, sliced roasted turkey breast, nectarines, pitted and thinly sliced, brie, sliced, kosher salt and pepper, arugula or 1 5-oz package, sweet onion (such as vidalia), thinly sliced, extra-virgin olive oil

spaghetti, extra-virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan, for both meats and sauce, cut pork loin chops, 1/2-inch thick, cut in 1/2, salt and pepper, sweet and hot italian sausage links, crushed red pepper flakes , for moderate to spicy marinara, garlic, chopped , 3 for sauce, 2 for meatballs, onion, minced, beef broth, crushed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, chopped flat-leaf parsley , a couple of handfuls of leaves, several leaves fresh basil , torn or chopped, a handful, meat loaf mix , ground beef, pork and veal combined, from butcher counter, egg, grated parmigiano-reggiano, 2 handfuls, plus extra for tossing pasta and to pass at table, italian bread crumbs, 3 handfuls, crusty italian bread , for serving

bratwursts, butter, onion, large, sliced thin, dark beer, room temperature, brown sugar , packed, white vinegar, caraway seed (optional), dried thyme, worcestershire sauce, crusty rolls (brat buns), whole cranberry sauce (from can), sweet pickle relish

unsalted butter, divided, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, assorted fresh wild mushroom, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices (such as chanterelle , oyster, crimini, and stemmed shiitake), coarse kosher salt, dry white vermouth or 1/4 cup dry sherry, creme fraiche or 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream, tri-tip roast , excess fat trimmed, meat cut against grain into 1/4-inch-thick slices, slices cut crosswise into 3-i, sliced shallot (about 4 large), all-purpose flour, tomato paste, tomato paste, beef broth, sweet hungarian paprika, crusty sourdough bread (5 x 3 x 1/2-inch slices), sour cream, chopped fresh italian parsley

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

onion , cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 2 cups), carrots, finely chopped (about 2/3 cup), garlic, finely chopped, dry white beans , such as cannellini, rinsed and picked over, fresh thyme , tied with a piece of kitchen twine, sweet or hot italian sausage links (4 to 6 links ), fire-roasted diced tomatoes, low-sodium chicken broth, chunk parmesan rind , optional, plus grated parmesan, for serving, ditalini pasta, chopped fresh parsley, balsamic vinegar, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, crusty bread , for serving

coarsely ground pork (ask butcher to do this), crushed red pepper flakes , 1/3 palmful, smoked sweet paprika , 2/3 palmful, ground fennel , fennel pollen or 1 tsp fennel seed, ground sage , 1/3 palmful, granulated onion , 1/3 palmful, granulated garlic , 1/3 palmful, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling , plus 1 tbsp, dark brown sugar, worcestershire sauce, balsamic vinegar, tomato sauce, freshly ground black pepper, bundle broccoli rabe , tough ends discarded, garlic, finely chopped, a few grates nutmeg, thick deli slices sharp provolone cheese, ciabatta rolls or other crusty rolls, split, store-bought olive oil-rosemary or herb flavored fancy potato chips

turn around the pan ) extra-virgin olive oil, bulk sweet italian sausage, bulk hot italian sausage, garlic, crushed, onion, finely chopped, chunky style crushed tomatoes, cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, leaves fresh basil , torn, ziti rigate (with lines), cooked to al dente, crusty bread and grated parmigiano or romano, for passing at table

pork tenderloin , 2 pieces, the average weight of 1 package, trimmed, extra virgin olive oil or vegetable oil, for drizzling, onion, minced, garlic, finely chopped, limes , zested, orange , zested, coarse salt, coarse black pepper, dried oregano, crusty rolls , such as portuguese rolls, torpedo loaves or muffuletta style round rolls, sugar, corn oil , 4 turns of the pan, black (ripe) plantains, fine salt, dill pickles, chopped, sweet red pepper relish, scallions, chopped, shaved ham , from the deli counter, shaved swiss cheese , from the deli counter, butter , for toasting sandwiches, frozen mojito slushes , recipe follows

italian sausage (the kind sold in swirl shapes, each swirl will weigh 1 1/4-pounds or so) hot and sweet varieties, extra-virgin olive oil , for liberal drizzling plus 3 tbsp, 3 turns of the pan, garlic, 3 thinly sliced, 1 cracked from skin, red bell pepper, seeded and sliced 1/2-inch thick, green bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch slices, onion , 1/2-inch slices, tomato sauce , thinned out with water, salt and pepper, crusty semolina bread, split, grated parmigiano-reggiano, coarse black pepper, chopped flat-leaf parsley , a rounded palm full

extra-virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan, plus some for drizzling, boneless center-cut pork chops, 1 1/2-inches thick, paprika or smoked sweet , half a palm full, salt and pepper, chorizo, casing removed, finely chopped, garlic, chopped, yellow onion, chopped, chopped thyme leaves , 4 sprigs, pequillo peppers or roasted red peppers, drained, flat-leaf parsley , a couple of generous handfuls, dry sherry or dry white wine, eyeball it, fresh green beans, trimmed , available ready-prepped in sacks at many markets, lemon, marcona almonds or sliced almonds toasted in butter, your choice, cheesy rice , recipe follows, optional, crusty bread , to pass at table, butter, white rice, chicken stock, handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, grated manchego cheese, salt and pepper