533 east salata Recipes

mussels, in shell (scrub off barnacles and beard then rinse thoroughly and drain), coconut milk (canned ), water or 250 ml low-fat chicken broth, fresh turmeric (scraped ), knob fresh ginger (scraped ), fresh galangal (scraped ), stalks fresh lemongrass (discard coarse outer leaves and use bottom half of stem only, no more than 5 inches up from root stu), garlic cloves (peeled ), shallots (peeled ), fresh large red chilies (discard stems and seeds), fresh thai fresh lime leaves, fresh turmeric , leaf torn into 8, salt, instant chicken bouillon granules, sugar

tomatoes (coarsely chopped ), white onion (chopped ), garlic cloves, cold water, corn oil (divided ), water (boiling ), dried ancho chiles (they should be about 5- by 3-inch wiped clean see cooks note, below.), oaxaca cheese (or mozzarella string cheese, shredded by hand into strings. 1 1/4 cup packed ), queso anejo (or ricotta salata, finely grated. 1 cup ), eggs, separated

near east taboule wheat salad, boiling water, olive oil, tomato, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, red onions or 1/2 white onion, diced, minced garlic, fresh lemon juice, salt and pepper, to taste, romaine lettuce leaf , if desired

coconut oil or 2 tbsp light olive oil, white onion, chopped, chopped tomatoes, chopped seeded fresh jalapeno pepper, ginger-garlic paste (or 1 tbsp of each), cashew pieces, curry powder, garam masala, chili paste (sambal), unseasoned chili powder, sea salt, sugar, whole cauliflower (trim from stalks, cut florets into 1-inch pieces), chopped cilantro, flour, coconut milk, milk, plain yogurt, water, salt, coconut oil or 1 tsp ghee or 1 tsp olive oil, ground cardamom, ground cinnamon, ground coriander, ground cumin (or whole cumin seed), basmati rice, frozen peas

carrot , julienned, green onion , julienned, bean sprouts (1 handful ), fresh raw papaya , julienned (optional), fresh mint leaves (1 handful ), fresh cilantro (1 handful ), fresh thai basil (1 handful ) (optional), hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, favorite hot sauce , such as sriracha (to taste) (optional)

extra virgin olive oil, dozen small ripe cherry tomatoes, cut in half, cayenne, dried spaghettini or 1 lb angel hair pasta, garlic clove, minced, loosely packed fresh mint leaves, freshly grated ricotta infornata or 1 1/4 cups ricotta salata

orzo pasta, extra virgin olive oil , plus 1/4 cup, fresh arugula (about 3 oz), crumbled ricotta salata cheese (or feta cheese), dried cherries, fresh basil leaves , torn, toasted pine nuts, lemon juice, salt, fresh ground black pepper

eggplants , cut into 1/4 inch-thick slices, extra virgin olive oil, penne, basic tomato sauce, toasted breadcrumbs, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese, fresh basil leaves , roughly torn, ricotta salata , for grating, salt, fresh ground black pepper

olive oil, italian bulk sausage, garlic cloves, sliced, escarole, chopped, fresh tomatoes, diced, crushed red pepper flakes, salt, chicken stock, penne, pecorino romano cheese, grated, ricotta salata cheese, diced in 1/4-inch cubes

water, butter, orange , using the grated peel and then juice of that, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, near east instant original couscous, almonds, sliced, golden raisin, chopped dates, butter, powdered sugar

ground beef or 1 lb turkey, olive oil, butter, onion, chopped, green onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, italian seasoning (oregano , basil, marjoram), beans (2 - 15oz cans, i used a combo of cannelini and a tuscan bean medley), beef stock, tomato sauce, tomato paste, frozen spinach or 1 cup fresh spinach, salt, fresh ground pepper, parmesan cheese, grated, ricotta salata, crumbled (or use parmesan)

tomatoes in puree (crushed preferably italian , about 3 1/2 cups), olive oil, sugar

boneless pork loin roast, water, soy sauce, ginger, star anise, miso, sriracha sauce, sake, rice vinegar, sugar, sesame oil, garlic cloves (minced ), gingerroot (grated ), onions (julienned), red bell peppers (julienned)

dry yeast, lukewarm water, sugar, lukewarm water, cooking oil, egg (beaten ), sugar, salt, flour (approximately )

extra virgin olive oil, chopped imported black olives (such as gaeta or kalamata), fresh lemon juice, more to taste, garlic cloves, finely chopped, fresh thyme, fresh ground black pepper, cayenne, more to taste, cavatelli, arugula, rinsed, dried well, and coarsely chopped (about 8 oz.), grated ricotta cheese (about 7 oz.) or 1 cup feta (about 7 oz.)

garlic cloves, whole black peppercorns, coarsely ground, fresh cilantro, minced, fresh ginger, peeled, salt, thai fish sauce, light coconut milk, bone-in chicken legs with thigh, skin removed trimmed, rice vinegar or 1/2 cup cider vinegar, sugar, crushed red pepper flakes, minced garlic, salt

olive oil (2 tblsp for mushroom prep, 1 tblsp for couscous), green onion (sliced ), mushroom (sliced ), garlic clove (pressed or minced ), couscous (near east wild mushrooms and herbs ), chicken broth (reduced fat, low sodium ), lemon juice, parmesan cheese, fresh chives (chopped )

day old bread (about 250g), walnut pieces, sliced almonds, dried apricot, diced small, pistachios, sultana, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, freshly grated nutmeg, eggs, beaten, butter , to grease dish, sugar , to sprinkle over