11 gingered gratin Recipes

butternut squash, apple cider (or try a blend like apple with pomegranate), minced onions, grated fresh ginger, nutmeg, salt and pepper, eggs, heavy cream

red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams; about 3 1/4 pounds), curry powder, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, scant ) salt, sour cream, divided, shredded extra-sharp white cheddar (about 12 oz)

russet potatoes, egg, egg yolk, parmesan, finely grated, divided, all-purpose flour plus more, kosher salt plus more, freshly grated nutmeg, heavy cream, rosemary, thick slice fresh ginger, unsalted butter, room temperature, divided, fine dried breadcrumbs, gorgonzola dolce or other mild blue cheese

butternut squash, peeled, diced or grated, apple cider ( may need more if you use a big squash), minced onion, fresh ginger grated, nutmeg, salt, pepper, whipping cream, eggs

winter squash or 1 1/2 lbs rutabagas, grated fresh ginger, garlic, minced, butter, flour, hot milk, salt, pepper , to taste, fresh breadcrumbs, grated swiss cheese

butter, plus 6 tbsp, chilled and cut into small cubes, freshly squeezed orange juice, brown sugar, ground ginger or 1 tbsp fresh ginger, freshly grated nutmeg, salt and white pepper, crushed pineapple with juice, sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/8-inch pieces

unsalted butter, melted, mango, fresh lime juice, golden brown sugar, ground ginger, sweetened shredded coconut

cubed peeled fresh pumpkin, chopped peeled pear, grated orange rind, fresh orange juice (about 2 oranges), sweetened dried cranberries, brown sugar, grated peeled fresh ginger, salt, black pepper, white bread, shredded reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, butter, melted

dozen shucked oysters (large blue points), on the half shell, sea or rock salt , for baking, butter, leeks , white part julienned, ponzu plus 1 tsp, egg yolks, salt and pepper, to taste, canola oil, for cooking, shallots, sliced, kaffir lime leaves, shredded, minced ginger, heavy cream, smoked salmon, roughly chopped, lime, juiced , zest finely minced, chopped chives, plus extra for garnish, pita chips that have been dried in a 200 degree oven (1 to 2 hours) until crisp