219 finished Recipes

white cake mix, strawberry, stems removed, pureed (about 1 1/4 cups finished), canola oil, egg whites, red gel paste food coloring, white cake mix (1 2/3 cups or 8 oz), blueberries, pureed, canola oil, whole eggs, blue gel paste food coloring, white cake mix (1 2/3 cups), water, canola oil, egg whites, fluffy white frosting, red white and blue candy colored sprinkles (or use m&m s)

butter, sugar, egg yolk, flour, salt, currant jelly (or any jelly you like), powdered sugar for finishing

unsalted butter, shallot, finely chopped, shitake mushrooms, finely chopped, ground duck, ground pork, french bread, crusts removed and cubed, garlic, minced, parsley, chopped, fresh thyme, chopped, half and half, eggs, kosher salt, ground fennel seeds, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, cherry sauce, unsalted butter, shallot, finely diced, good balsamic vinegar, chicken/duck stock, bing cherries, pitted, stemmed, and halved, kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper, to taste, chinese 5-spice powder , to taste, cold butter , to finish sauce

fingerling potatoes, butter, melted, kosher , rock or sea salt, salt blend (i used my own sage/lemon/pepper blend--see recipe on my page)of your choice, but please make it sea or kosher salt based, it does make a difference

extra virgin olive oil, plus more for finishing dish, garlic cloves, chopped fine, chopped fresh chives, dry white wine, unsalted butter, cut into 4 pieces, lemon juice, chopped fresh italian parsley, crushed red pepper flakes, italian bread, 1/4 inch thick toasted and kept warm, lemon , cut into slices, parsley sprig (optional)

extra virgin olive oil, simply potatoes diced potatoes with onion, red bell pepper, roughly chopped, green onion, 1/4-inch dice, sun-dried tomato, finely chopped, fresh basil , chiffonade, fresh italian parsley, roughly chopped, salt and pepper, to taste, eggs, beaten, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese , for the finished topping

calamari tubes and tentacles, lemon zest (2 lemons), lemon, juiced, plus more for serving, minced garlic (1 clove), extra-virgin olive oil, dried oregano, salt, pepper, lemon juice , to finish, chopped parsley, for garnish

olive oil, chopped onions, garlic, minced, italian eggplant, diced to 1/2-inch pieces, whole peeled tomatoes, undrained, red wine, tomato paste, sugar, dried oregano, dried thyme, dried rosemary, crumbled, salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste, dry rigatoni, grated romano cheese , to finish

onions, chopped (about 3 cups), vegetable oil plus more for finishing, chicken livers, trimmed, water, hard-boiled eggs, peeled

all-purpose flour, eggs, butter, sugar, rum, chilled sweet white wine, oil (for frying ), powdered sugar or honey, to finish

whole milk, heavy cream, distilled white vinegar, kosher salt, big fat finishing oil, rustic italian bread , for serving, garlic

green bell peppers, tops removed and seeded, grapeseed oil, white onion, diced, sliced mushrooms, freshly chopped garlic, zucchini, diced, yellow squash, diced, cooked wild rice, tomatoes, drained, diced red and green peppers, salt and freshly ground black pepper, tomato paste, fresh arugula or spinach, freshly chopped tarragon leaves, grated parmesan , to finish

vinaigrette, champagne vinegar, mild honey, meyer lemon juice (a tad less regular lemon juice if meyers are not available), salt, coarsely ground black pepper, high-quality extra virgin olive oil (probably not the kind you cook with but the 1 you save to finish off special dishes), sliced (or tiny diced ) pancetta, olive oil (for cooking pancetta), firm, but ripe, pears, baby arugula or regular arugula torn into smaller pieces, ricotta salata or fresh parmesan (or percorino or other sharp, nutty hard cheese)

lemons , 1 zested and juiced and 1 sliced into thin rounds, thyme , half picked and half left whole, bay leaves, fresh and coarsely snipped, garlic cloves, smashed, egg whites, kosher salt, fish, 1 lb whole, with fins and gills removed, olive oil , for finishing

cipollini onions (or less ), butter, olive oil, orange juice, balsamic vinegar (cooking variety, not finishing quality), water

self-rising cake flour, unsalted butter , plus 3 tbsp butter, buttermilk, fresh apricots, rinsed, halved, pitted and sliced, fresh sweet cherries, rinsed and pitted, sugar, almond extract, buttermilk and sugar, for finishing

prosciutto, chopped, basil pesto, plain nonfat greek yogurt, white vinegar, dried dill, garlic powder, salt and pepper (for dressing), cheese tortellini, cooked and cooled, mozzarella cheese , cut into bite sized chunks (about 1 1/2 cup.), green onion, sliced, cucumber, seeded and cubed, sun-dried tomato, chopped, pimiento, chopped, salt and pepper, to taste (for finished salad, if needed)

eggs, separated, vanilla extract, sugar, divided, unbleached all-purpose flour, cornstarch, salt, cream 1 lb semisweet chocolate, unsalted butter, maraschino cherries, unsalted shelled pistachios , confectioners sugar for finishing, sugar, water, maraschino cherry juice