174 halves poached Recipes

vanilla bean, sugar, unpeeled pitted plums, halved (about 1 lb), lemon juice, margarine

ice, qt. water, lemon, halved, black peppercorns, bay leaves, salt, unpeeled, large raw shrimp (26/30 count )

sugar, dry white wine, fresh ginger , cut in half crosswise, cinnamon sticks, allspice berry, black tea leaves , loose, orange zest, about 4 inches long, asian pears, peeled and halved

new potatoes, halved or quartered, olive oil, kosher salt, black pepper, asparagus, trimmed, low-sodium chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, boneless, skinless chicken breasts

port wine, sugar, lemon rind , 2-inches each, lemon juice, black peppercorns, cinnamon stick, 3-inches, bartlett pears, peeled, cored, halved, fresh mint

sugar, water, whole star anise, orange liqueur, apricots, halved, pitted, whole milk, eggs, thick slices egg bread, butter, powdered sugar

red curry paste, chicken thigh fillets, halved (breasts can be used, i cut into strips), sweet potatoes, chopped (kumara, the orange 1), chicken stock, coconut milk (i use skim evaporated ), coriander leaves, whole leaves (cilantro)

reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided, quarter-size slices fresh ginger, garlic cloves, boned , skinned chicken breast halves, cut into large chunks

black peppercorns, boneless, skinlesss chicken breast halves (about 8 oz each), stalk celery, cut into thirds, coarse salt, garlic, peeled, lemon, sliced (optional), carrot, cut into thirds, yellow onion, halved, thyme or parsley

pear halves in light syrup, undrained, red cinnamon candies, lemon juice

pear halves in heavy syrup, orange juice, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, dried orange peel (optional)

pear halves in heavy syrup, orange juice, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, dried orange peel (optional)

sauternes or other dessert wine, apple juice, honey , or to taste, fresh thyme leaves, vanilla, dried calimyrna figs, stemmed, halves,and each half cut into 5 thin strips, mascarpone , creme fraiche or sour cream as an accompaniment, julienne strips of lemon zest

asian pears, peeled and cored, lemon , juice of, sugar, water, cinnamon, nutmeg, honey, stalk lemongrass, halved

onion, peeled and chopped, carrot, peeled and sliced 1/2-inch thick, stalk of celery, peeled and sliced 1/2-inch thick, head of garlic , halved horizontally, parsley, thyme, bay leaf, peppercorns, fennel seed, coriander seed, white vinegar or 1 1/2 cups dry white wine, coarse salt, water, firm fleshed fish fillets, such as salmon, bass, or snapper, skin removed, oil or butter, court bouillon, strained, sliced almonds, canola oil, soy sauce, juice of 1 lime, cayenne pepper, black pepper, freshly ground, garlic cloves, minced, scallions, sliced into thin rings, white and light green parts kept separate from dark greens, lime for garnish, watercress emulsion, watercress, coarse salt, canola oil, coarse salt and 1/4 tsp freshly ground pepper, or to taste

asian pears, peeled and cored, lemon, juiced, sugar, water, cinnamon, nutmeg, honey, stalk lemon grass, halved

onion, chopped (about 1 cup) or 3 scallions, chopped fine, unsalted butter, mushrooms , wiped clean and sliced, all-purpose flour, chicken broth or canned reduced-sodium , heated, evaporated skim milk, fresh lemon juice, chopped fresh dill , or 1 tsp optional herb, low-fat sour cream, skinless, boneless chicken-breast halves, poached and cut into bite-sized pieces, salt and pepper to taste, egg noodles (or yolk-free noodles), cooked

dark brown sugar, grated ginger, unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, bosc pears, peeled, cored, and halved, vanilla ice cream