180118 gemelli salad pistachios lemon thyme vinaigrette Recipes

boneless chicken breasts, grilled or roasted and diced, curly-que shaped noodles (i like gemelli), marinated artichoke hearts, avocado, pitted, capers, drained, roma tomatoes, scallions, fresh basil dressing, fresh basil, good olive oil, red wine vinegar, juice of 1 lemon, garlic clove, crushed, dijon mustard, cayenne pepper (optional), black pepper, salt to taste

extra-virgin olive oil, divided, pistachios, finely ground, grated fresh parmigiano-reggiano cheese, fresh lemon juice, white balsamic vinegar, maple syrup, dijon mustard, minced garlic, divided, salt, divided, water, uncooked couscous, boneless center-cut loin pork chops (about 1/2 inch thick ), freshly ground black pepper, grape tomatoes, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

cucumbers, diced, zucchini, diced, red onion, sliced thin, tomatoes, diced, black olives or 1 cup kalamata olive, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, fresh thyme , pulled from stem, lemon balsamic vinaigrette, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, lemon zest, juice of a lemon, kosher salt, sugar, fresh ground pepper, extra virgin olive oil , drizzled in while whisking at last step

cucumbers, diced, zucchini, diced, red onion, thinly sliced, tomatoes, diced, chopped black olives, chopped fresh basil, fresh thyme leaves, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, lemon zest, lemon, juiced, kosher salt , or to taste, white sugar, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil

uncooked gemelli or spiral pasta, mayonnaise, lemon juice, sugar, garlic powder, sliced green onions, bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, divided, torn romaine, fresh snow peas, trimmed and halved, fresh cauliflowerets, fresh broccoli florets, sweet red pepper, chopped, shredded swiss cheese

rice paper wrappers, shrimp salad with lemon-herb vinaigrette (tails removed from shrimp), mixed spring greens, spicy sprout mixture (optional), sweet and sour chili sauce

gemelli or other corkscrew pasta, broccoli rabe , coarse stems discarded and remainder cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces, panko (japanese crisp bread crumbs), extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, flat anchovy fillets, drained, dried hot red-pepper flakes , or to taste

gemelli or other corkscrew pasta such as rotini or rotelle, asparagus, trimmed and cut diagonally into 2-inch-long pieces, heavy cream, grated fresh lemon zest, chopped fresh dill, salt, black pepper, sliced smoked salmon , cut crosswise into thin strips

tuna steaks, fresh ground pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, jumbo pasta shells , cook according to package directions (but don tsp overcook, you don tsp want them to break apart), mayonnaise (you can use a little more if you want, but i prefer a light dressing), celery ribs, cut lengthwise and then chopped fine, red onion, chopped fine, roasted red peppers (jar is fine , i always keep some on hand), scallions, fine diced (white and green parts ), kalamata olive, chopped (you can substitute black olives), anchovy fillets, fine minced (don tsp shy away, you will never notice them but wow, what a great flavor), capers, drained and chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, fine diced, pepper, tomatoes, chopped and then lightly pureed in the food processor, fresh basil, chopped fine, shallot, chopped, olive oil, red wine vinaigrette, salt, pepper, salad greens, for serving (use your favorite , i love some torn bibb or boston lettuce for a creamy texture), lemon, cut in 4 wedges (1 per plate as a garnish and squeezed on the salad)

olive oil, dried thyme, boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 3), salt, fresh-ground black pepper, shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, carrots, cut diagonally into 1/4-inch slices, dijon mustard, lemon juice, heads leaf lettuce , torn into bite-size pieces (about 3 quarts), scallions including green tops, chopped

kumara, chopped coarsely, chicken breast fillets, olive oil, butter, dry white wine, chiken stock, cream, salt, fresh ground black pepper, lemon thyme leaves, roasted pistachios, chopped coarsely, green beans, hot milk

water, sea salt , preferably gray salt, couscous, olive oil, summer squash, cut in 1/2-inch cubes, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh lemon thyme leaves, honey, cider vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, white raisins, english cucumber, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, fresh arugula , chiffonade, sliced almonds , toasted in 350 degree f oven for 10 minutes

port vinaigrette , recipe follows, fresh figs, mesclun greens, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, stilton, crumbled, olive oil, red onion, finely chopped, port wine, dry red wine, molasses, balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh thyme leaves, kosher salt, ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, walnut oil

salad greens, butter, mushrooms, sliced, red onion, thickly sliced, beef strip steaks, blue cheese, crumbled, balsamic vinaigrette (use basic vinaigrette, made with balsamic vinegar)

diced purple potatoes, canola oil, plus more for pan frying, diced ripe plantains, snapper fillets (preferably yellowtail ), flour, eggs, half-and-half, roasted garlic , lemon, and thyme vinaigrette, recipe follows, tomato and roasted red pepper aioli, recipe follows, roasted garlic puree, fresh squeezed lemon juice, chopped italian flat leaf parsley, thyme leaves, kosher salt, black pepper, canola oil, egg yolk, freshly squeezed lemon juice, canola oil, roasted garlic puree, marinated sun dried tomatoes , reserve 1/3 cup of oil from marinade, roasted red pepper, peeled and seeded, chopped flat leaf parsley, chopped basil, salt and pepper

gemelli or fusilli, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, dried crushed red pepper, petite diced tomatoes in juice, dry white wine, sliced fresh basil, grated pecorino romano cheese

gemelli pasta or 1 lb fusilli, unsalted butter, garlic cloves, minced, shallot, minced, brined green peppercorn, drained, brandy, bottled clam juice, tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dice, shelled and deveined medium shrimp, salt, chopped flat leaf parsley, extra virgin olive oil

gemelli pasta (thin twists), roasted peppers, drained, turns around the pan in a slow stream ) extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, finely chopped, shallot, finely chopped, dry white wine or chicken stock, crushed tomatoes, a handful chopped flat-leaf parsley, salt and pepper, grated romano , as an accompaniment, crusty bread , as an accompaniment