2904 flottante contessa floating island ina garten Recipes

ice cubes, gin, vodka, white rum, tequila, cointreau, fresh lemon juice, sugar syrup (see note ), cola, lemon slice, to decorate

ripe plum tomatoes, cut in half, olive oil , plus, olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, chopped yellow onions, garlic cloves, minced, butter, crushed red pepper flakes, tomatoes (with their juice), fresh basil leaves , packed, fresh thyme leave, chicken stock or 1 quart water

brussels sprouts, trimmed and cut in half through the core, pancetta, 1/4-inch-diced, good olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, syrupy balsamic vinegar

butter, for greasing the pans, all-purpose flour, plus more for pans, sugar, good cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, kosher salt, buttermilk , shaken, vegetable oil, extra-large eggs, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, freshly brewed hot coffee, chocolate buttercream , recipe follows, good semisweet chocolate (recommended : callebaut), unsalted butter, at room temperature, extra-large egg yolk, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, sugar, instant coffee powder

head green cabbage, head red cabbage, carrots , scrubbed or peeled, good mayonnaise, dijon mustard, whole grain mustard, apple cider vinegar, celery salt, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, crumbled roquefort blue cheese, chopped fresh parsley leaves

semi-sweet chocolate chips, unsweetened chocolate, chopped, freshly brewed coffee, instant coffee powder, grand marnier, armagnac or 1 tbsp cognac or 1 tbsp brandy, pure vanilla extract, unsalted butter, diced, at room temperature, extra-large eggs, separated, at room temperature, sugar , plus, sugar, divided, kosher salt, cold heavy cream, sweetened whipped cream , for decoration

shrimp, peeled and deveined , shells reserved, seafood stock, olive oil, chopped leeks, white and light green parts (3 leeks), chopped garlic (3 cloves), cayenne pepper, cognac or 1/4 cup brandy, dry sherry, unsalted butter, all-purpose flour, half-and-half, tomato paste, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

ice cubes, gin, vodka, white rum, tequila, cointreau, fresh lemon juice, sugar syrup (see note ), cola, lemon slice, to decorate

ice cubes, gin, vodka, white rum, tequila, cointreau, fresh lemon juice, sugar syrup (see note ), cola, lemon slice, to decorate

granulated sugar, vegetable oil, extra-large eggs, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, all-purpose flour , plus, all-purpose flour, divided, ground cinnamon, baking soda, kosher salt, raisins, chopped walnuts, carrot, grated, diced fresh pineapple, cream cheese, at room temperature, unsalted butter, at room temperature, pure vanilla extract, sugar , sifted, diced fresh pineapple

egg yolks, sugar, cornstarch, milk, scalded, pure vanilla extract, cognac, vanilla extract or 1 tsp vanilla bean seeds

gold tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice (5 to 6 limes), freshly squeezed orange juice (2 oranges), minced fresh garlic (3 cloves), kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, chicken breasts

fig or hydrangea leaves, green grapes, assorted american cheeses , such as a creamy, hard and blue, dried apricots, crackers, savory shortbread crackers, dried peaches, fig compote

dijon mustard, freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, good olive oil, ripe hass avocados, red grapefruits

sweet potatoes, peeled, good olive oil, light brown sugar, kosher salt, plus extra for sprinkling, freshly ground black pepper

beets, tops removed and scrubbed, balsamic vinegar, good olive oil, dijon mustard , such as grey poupon, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, baby arugula, roasted , salted marcona almonds, toasted, soft goat cheese , such as montrachet, crumbled

flour, sugar, baking powder, kosher salt, sour cream, milk, extra-large eggs, pure vanilla extract, grated lemon zest, unsalted butter, ripe bananas, diced, plus extra for serving, pure maple syrup

baby beets, drained, raspberry vinegar, freshly squeezed orange juice, good olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, diced red onion (1 small onion), seedless oranges , zested, segments 2 large seedless oranges