58 good smashed Recipes

beef stew meat, large chunks or 3 lbs pot roast, kosher salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, canola oil or 3 tbsp olive oil, flour, onion, peel and sliced thick in rounds, garlic cloves, peel and smashed, plain diced tomatoes with juice, dry red wine, good enough to drink, beef broth, dried thyme leaves, whole bay leaves, red onions, peeled, sliced thick, carrots, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks, parsnips, peeled , cut into 1/2-inch coins, yukon gold potatoes, peels on and cut into chunks, olive oil, kosher salt, season to taste, fresh ground black pepper, season to taste

prepared mayonnaise, garlic cloves, smashed to a paste, peppercorn mustard, salt & freshly ground black pepper, eggplant , sliced crosswise, balsamic vinegar , for basting (the good stuff), canola oil, red bell peppers , roasted and peeled, ciabatta , sliced lengthwise in 1/2, fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced, fresh basil leaf, baby arugula

olive oil, baby beets with tops , attached, walla walla onion , rough chopped, garlic , smashed, salt and pepper, oyster sauce, good balsamic vinegar

cannellini bean soup with prosciutto and real parmigiano, butter, good olive oil, yellow onion, chopped, homemade sausages or adele s sausages, flavor of your choice, sliced on diagonal, prosciutto or mortadella, sliced like bacon and diced into 1/4 inch pieces, garlic , smashed and finely chopped, carrots, peeled and diced into 1/2 inch pieces, boiling potatoes, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, fresh oragano, chopped, cannellini or other white beans, drained and rinsed, homemade chicken stock or 3 cans low sodium chicken broth, fresh spinach or fresh kale, washed, stems removed and roughly chopped, kosher or sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, grated real parmigiano reggiano

tomatoes, your favorite type ,i like cento, garlic, peeled and smashed, good extra virgin olive oil (quality matters), fresh basil or dried basil or fresh oregano or dried oregano, to taste, uncooked pasta , of choice,i like fettucini or 1 pasta, that holds the sauce like a shell penne or rigatoni

beef shoulder , cut into 2-inch pieces, fresh thyme sprigs, plus 4 sprigs, carrots , cut into 1/4-inch slices, garlic cloves, smashed, blanched and peeled red pearl onions, orange, peel cut in large strips, a few, whole black peppercorns, bay leaves, good quality dry red wine (recommended : burgundy), extra-virgin olive oil, for frying, plus more to drizzle, butter, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, bouquet garni, beef stock, baby carrots, garden peas, white mushrooms, cut in half, sugar, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped , as garnish, chives, finely chopped , as garnish, garlic puree , recipe follows, croutons , recipe follows, suggestion : buttery mashed potatoes with chives and warm croutons with garlic puree, heads garlic , cut in half horizontally, olive oil, thyme, salt and pepper, olive oil, for frying, bread

extra-virgin olive oil, for frying, plus more to drizzle, butter, all-purpose flour, beef chuck shoulder roast, cut into 2-inch pieces (this cut is also called chuck shoulder pot roast and chuck roast boneless), sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, good quality dry red wine (recommended : burgundy), fresh thyme sprigs, garlic cloves, smashed, orange , zest removed in 3 (1-inch) strips, bay leaves, beef stock, new potatoes , scrubbed clean and cut in 1/2, carrots, peeled and sliced, frozen pearl onions , a large handful, white mushrooms, cut in 1/2, garden peas frozen or fresh, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped, for garnish, horseradish sour cream, recipe follows, for garnish, toasted peasant bread , recipe follows, for serving, sour cream, prepared horseradish, olive oil, salt and pepper, chives, finely chopped , as garnish, peasant bread, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, halved, chopped parsley leaves

extra-virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, smashed, roughly chopped fresh parsley leaves, milk, thick slices firm white bread, crust removed, ground beef, ground pork, egg, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano, plus more for serving, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, heated pomodoro sauce , recipe follows, or good quality jarred tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, cut into chunks, leaves from 3 sprigs fresh basil, spaghetti

shrimp (peeled, tails removed , rough chopped), angel hair pasta (you can use capellini or thin spaghetti), bok choy (after being cut, napa cabbage is a good substitute), mixed mushrooms, stems removed and sliced (i prefer shitaki, but white button mushrooms are fine), scallion , sliced in 1/2-inch pieces on an angle (white & green parts), water chestnuts (about 1/2 cup drained, rinsed and cut in half ), garlic , smashed (not minced, you want to remove it from the broth), fresh ginger, peeled and cut in 3-4 pieces, jalapeno, cut in half (seeds and ribs removed), vegetable broth, sesame oil, sherry wine (not cooking sherry), salt, pepper

pumpkin, peeled, green beans, chili oil, olive oil, pistachios, roughly chopped, sea salt, olive oil, lime juice, garlic clove, smashed, rice syrup, chili flakes, good handfuls baby spinach

extra virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, smashed, roughly chopped fresh parsley leaves, milk, firm white bread, crust removed, ground beef, ground pork, egg, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, plus more for serving, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, good quality jarred tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, cut into chunks, fresh basil, spaghetti

turkey wings and drumsticks, salt and pepper, vegetable oil, onion, cut into 1/2-inch dice, carrots, peeled , halved lengthwise, and cut into 1/2-inch dice, stalks celery , bottoms and tips removed, halved lengthwise, and cut into 1/2-inch dice, tomato paste, low-sodium chicken broth, cider vinegar, ale or good lager beer, garlic, peeled and smashed, pitted oil-cured olives, fresh rosemary, cooked egg noodles , for serving

butter, plus more softened for the toast, all-purpose flour, dry white wine, chicken stock , recipe follows, kosher salt and freshly ground white or black pepper, baby frozen peas, heavy cream, chopped pimientos, drained, chopped fresh tarragon, dijon mustard, freshly grated nutmeg, shredded poached chicken breasts , recipe follows, thick) good-quality white bread, bone-in, skin-on chicken breast halves (or 3 full breasts), garlic , smashed, celery stalks, quartered, bay leaf, carrot, quartered, lemon, sliced, onion, quartered, herb bundle of fresh parsley , rosemary, sage and thyme tied with kitchen string, kosher salt

beef brisket, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, red wine, all-purpose flour, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, peeled and smashed, shallots, peeled and thinly sliced, carrots, peeled, cut into 1-inch chunks, celery stalks, cut into 1-inch chunks, leek, white part only, cut into 1-inch chunks, dried apricots, fresh flat-leaf parsley, fresh thyme, bay leaves, tomato paste, homemade beef stock or good-quality canned beef broth, pearl onions, minced parsley, for garnish

beef short ribs , about 10 ribs, salt and freshly ground pepper, vegetable oil, garlic cloves smashed, ginger, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch slices, good ale (recommended : bass), rice wine vinegar, hoisin sauce, creamy mashed yukons , recipe follows, sesame snow peas , recipe follows, yukon gold potatoes, peeled, butter, melted, half-and-half, salt and pepper, chives, chopped, snow peas, vegetable oil, dark sesame oil, sesame seeds, salt and pepper

extra-virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan, beef sirloin, cut into 4 (6-oz) lean, trimmed steaks, salt and pepper, leek, trimmed, butter, cut into small pieces, garlic cloves, smashed, carrot, 1/2-inch dice, ribs celery , from the heart, with greens, chopped, red skinned potatoes, quartered, fresh thyme, bay leaves, fresh or dried, all-purpose flour, dry red wine, good quality beef stock , from soup aisle, red currant jelly , optional, grape jelly can be substituted, crusty bread , to pass at table