9 dried es Recipes

unsalted butter, yellow onions, halved and sliced thin, salt, water , plus extra as needed, low sodium chicken broth, fresh thyme, bay leaf, dry sherry, ground black pepper, baguette , sliced on the bias into 3/4-inch-thick slices, gruyere or 8 oz emmenthaler cheese, shredded

lard or 1/2 cup vegetable oil, annatto seeds, lean pork, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, pork fatback , cut into 1/2-inch pieces or 1/4 lb bacon, strips cut into 1/2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, minced, onion, coarsely chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped, sweet green peppers, seeded and coarsely chopped (aj es dulces) (optional), tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped, leaves fresh culantro, coarsely chopped (or cilantrillo, or both), chopped fresh oregano or 1 tbsp dried oregano, chickpeas (reserve the liquid), pitted green olives, sliced into thin rounds, with 1 tbsp liquid, capers (optional), raisins, green plantains, green bananas, yautia (taro root, malanga, dasheen), broth , reserved from cooking the filling, salt, frozen banana leaves , spines removed or 1 lb fresh banana leaf, cut into 12-inch squares spines removed, sheets parchment paper , 12-inch x 18-inch (if banana leaves are not available, parchment paper may be used for entire wrapping), string or butcher s kitchen twine

dried cod fish fillets, soaked overnight in water, butter, flour, water, boiling, salt

frozen chopped spinach, cooked and squeezed dry, bacon drippings, onion, chopped (1/4 cup), garlic clove, minced, toasted pine nuts, feta cheese, crumbled (or cheese of your choice), salt, white pepper, ground cayenne pepper, butter, all-purpose flour, half-and-half (milk may be substituted), lean bacon , cooked crisp and crumbled, pistolettes bread rolls, flour, water, vegetable oil, for deep-frying (optional)

extra virgin olive oil, whole red snapper, cleaned and scaled, fresh lemon juice, dry white wine, coarse salt (kosher), white pepper, es es fresh thyme (optional)

cream cheese softened, sour cream, worchestershire sauce, dry mustard, seafood seasoning, garlic powder, few dash(es) hot pepper sauce, whole green onions chopped, divided, crabmeat (6 1/2 oz.) drained, flaked, shredded triple cheddar cheese

shelled green peas, oil, cumin seeds, green chillies or jalapenos chopped fine, chopped ginger, potato(es) peeled and cubed, red chilli powder or cayenne pepper, salt to taste, dry mango powder or lemon juice, garam masala (hot spice mix), chopped cilantro leaves, plain flour (maida) /all purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, ghee (clarified butter) / oil, salt to taste, water as required for kneading, oil to deep fry