197 exotic Recipes

cardamom pods, sugar syrup, vodka, dark creme de cacao, mint sprig

dark chocolate (65 % or 75% cocoa), rice flour, milk, castor sugar, chinese five-spice powder (see my *in a pinch* recipe)or cinnamon, vanilla extract, a handful pink pralines, broken into pieces

dried porcini mushrooms (about 1/2 oz), boiling water, uncooked bucatini, salt, divided, canola oil, chopped shallots, exotic mushroom blend, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, dry sherry, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, divided, heavy whipping cream, chopped fresh sage, cracked black pepper, truffle oil, sage sprigs (optional)

refrigerated fresh pizza dough, water, dried porcini mushrooms, olive oil, fresh exotic mushroom blend, garlic cloves, minced, freshly ground black pepper, salt, refrigerated pesto, whole-milk mozzarella cheese, shredded (about 3/4 cup), celery and parsley salad

dried mushroom (porcini), boiling water, vegetable broth, yellow cornmeal, olive oil, shallot, sliced, mushroom, sliced (exotic), garlic cloves, minced, canned tomatoes, diced, red pepper flakes, fresh basil, chopped, parmesan cheese, grated

dried porcini mushrooms (about 1/2 oz), boiling water, uncooked pappardelle pasta or bucatini, salt, divided, olive oil, chopped shallots, exotic mushroom blend, sliced or coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, dry sherry, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, divided, heavy whipping cream, chopped fresh sage, cracked black pepper, truffle oil, sage leaves (optional)

flour, seasoning salt , i used flavored salt flavored seasoned salt, sweet paprika or 2 tsp hot paprika, your choice, chicken breast , gently pounded with flat side of mallet, luscious olive oil, baby carrots , cut lengthwise, exotic mushrooms or 12 oz button mushrooms, cut into quarters, sweet onion, sliced, garlic cloves, minced, champagne , drink the rest of the bottle with dinner for 2, silky tomato paste , to thicken and give that red valentine color to the dish, fresh parsley, fresh thyme, parsley, thyme

salad greens (spring mix, european, exotic, romaine, etc), carrot , julienned, grape tomatoes, chopped, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, pickling cucumber, chopped (pickling , the type you keep the crunchy skin on), capers, lemon , juice of, fat free feta cheese, crumbled (president), black pepper, garlic powder, sliced black olives (kalamata, to be authentic)

chicken breasts , cut into cubes, ginger-garlic paste, salt, bitter melon, scraped or cut into small pieces, oil, onions, chopped, chili powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, garam masala, jeera powder

eggs, vegetable oil, sugar, vanilla, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, zucchini, shredded (leave the skin on !), crushed pineapple (drained ), dates, chopped, pecans, chopped (can substitute your favorite nut)

bread flour, semolina, plus more for dusting, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, egg yolk, warm water, whole organic milk, white distilled vinegar, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, packs exotic wild or cultivated mushrooms, cleaned and sliced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, white wine, low-sodium chicken stock, swiss chard, leaves and stems chopped, unsalted butter, lemon juice, fresh bay leaves, for garnish

spelt, olive oil, chopped onion, minced fresh thyme, salt, freshly ground black pepper, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, butter, exotic mushroom blend (such as shiitake, cremini, and oyster), coarsely chopped

dry mustard, white pepper, cayenne powder, onion powder, garlic powder

butter, sliced exotic mushrooms, salt, freshly ground black pepper, minced garlic, lump crabmeat , picked over for cartilage, chopped green onions, egg yolks, lemon, juiced, water, creole mustard, cayenne, butter, melted and warm, spears of fresh pencil asparagus, blanched, veal loin cutlets (about 2 1/2 oz each), flour, fresh lemon, chopped fresh parsley leaves

olive oil, tempeh, sliced into bite-size pieces, dry white wine, naturally brewed soy sauce, leeks, white and tenser green parts,julienned, mixed exotic mushroom, sliced (such as cremini, portobello, shiitake, and oyster), unbleached all-purpose flour, homemade vegetable stock, very fresh garlic, peeled, fresh thyme, parsley, celery leaves, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, chopped fresh parsley (to garnish )

whole chicken , precooked (i only use the white meat, saving the dark for ramen soups), yellow onion, minced (2-3 inch), garlic cloves, minced, exotic mushrooms (or anything but button mushrooms), butter, frozen vegetables (i use peas, corn, green beans, carrots and lima bean mixture), cream of chicken soup, sour cream, milk, merlot (not white! wine), fresh thyme (3-inch), fresh rosemary (2-inch), oregano , 3 inch (i buy herb packs for $2.99 that contain all of these herbs together. they last for over 2 weeks so), count) package pillsbury grand flakey biscuits, crushed italian spices, melted butter

beef tenderloin, trimmed and chain removed (about 3 to 4 lb), olive oil, minced onions, minced shallots, assorted exotic mushrooms, chopped garlic, red wine, chopped parsley, foie gras, sliced into 1-oz slices, port wine syrup, frozen puff pastry, egg beaten with 1 tbsp water, chopped mushrooms , sauteed in butter

bacon , julienned (about 10 slices), chopped onions, chopped celery, diced carrot, salt, cayenne pepper, bay leaves, white truffle flour, sliced assorted exotic mushrooms, chicken stock, extra black truffle juice, diced white potatoes, half and half, chopped fresh parsley, plus extra for garnish, tabasco pepper sauce, worcestershire sauce, drizzle of truffle oil, parmesan cheese tuiles, shaved black truffles