221 halves sprigs Recipes

lemon wedges, strawberries, halved strawberries (to garnish ), mint leaves, mint sprigs (to garnish ), ice cube, crushed ice, golden rum, fresh lemon juice, sugar syrup

reduced-sodium or homemade chicken broth, kosher salt, bay leaves, fresh thyme sprigs, divided, garlic cloves, peeled and halved, black peppercorns, lemons, baby artichokes, fresh mozzarella balls (see notes ), extra-virgin olive oil, freshly ground black pepper, red-pepper pine nut aioli

chicken pieces, butter, fresh mushrooms, halved, shallot, chopped, garlic clove, minced, flour, dry red wine, chicken broth, chicken broth, bay leaf, fresh parsley sprig, fresh thyme sprigs or 1/4 tsp dried thyme, salt & freshly ground black pepper

vegetable oil, beef round roast, red onion, cut into wedges, celery ribs, sliced, carrots, sliced, mushrooms, halved, sachet tomato paste, water, dry red wine, sachet cream of mushroom soup mix, chopped fresh thyme, cornflour, water, fresh thyme sprig, to garnish, roast potato, to serve

extra virgin olive oil, onion (finely diced ), garlic cloves (minced ), bay leaves, red bell peppers (cored, seeded, and finely diced ), tomatoes (halved, seeded, and finely diced ), fresh flat-leaf parsley (chopped ), ketchup, worcestershire sauce, sea salt & freshly ground black pepper, white bread (crusts removed , torn into chunks by hand), whole milk (or half and half), ground beef, ground pork, eggs, leaf from 2 fresh thyme sprig (or 1/2 tsp dried thyme), salt & freshly ground black pepper, bacon , slices

olive oil, onion, halved and thinly sliced, cream cheese, softened, sour cream, thick-sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled, red wine vinegar, fresh thyme leave, fresh thyme sprig, for garnish, salt, ground black pepper

carrot, peeled and cut into 1/8-inch dice, olive oil, garlic cloves, peeled and halved, ground allspice, preferably coarsely ground, bay leaves, cider vinegar, piloncillo (mexican unrefined sugar) or 2 tbsp dark brown sugar, red onion, thinly sliced, salt , plus a little more if needed, good-size, unblemished , dried ancho chiles with stems intact, boiling potatoes, cut into 3/8-inch cubes, vegetable oil, chorizo sausage, casing removed, chopped or sprigs of cilantro, for garnish

coriander seeds, bay leaves, black peppercorns, whole boneless chicken breasts with skin (about 10 oz each), halved, salt, thyme sprigs for garnish

crushed tomatoes, dry white wine or 1/2 cup clam juice, parsley, chopped, olive oil, garlic cloves, crushed, salt, dried basil, fresh ground pepper, halibut or 1/2 lb scrod fish, cut into chunks, shrimp, shelled and deveined, sea scallops, each sliced in half, halved pitted ripe olives, linguine or 12 oz spaghetti, cooked, grated parmesan cheese, parsley sprig (to garnish )

onion, chopped, fennel bulb (sometimes called anise, available at most supermarkets), trimmed and sliced thin, red bell pepper , sliced thin lengthwise, olive oil, zest of 1 orange, removed in strips with a vegetable peeler, minced fresh thyme leaves or 1 tsp dried, crumbled , plus thyme sprigs for garnish, bay leaf, cayenne, crumbled saffron threads, dry white wine, white fish stock or bottled clam juice, a 28- to 32-oz c n tom toes, dr ined nd chopped, garlic cloves, minced, shrimp, shelled and deveined, hard-shelled clams cleaned, king crab legs, thawed, shelled , and the cartilage discarded, sea scallops, halved , or 16 small sea scallops, bones and trimmings of any white fish such as sole , flounder, or whiting, chopped, sliced onion, parsley sprigs, fresh lemon juice, salt, cold water, dry white wine

flour, baking powder, sugar, plus extra for dusting, salt, ground nutmeg, cold unsalted butter, cut in bits, canned sweet potato puree, heavy whipping cream , plus, heavy whipping cream, sugar, water, fresh lemon thyme, fresh lemon juice, white peaches, halved, pitted, cut in 1/2-inch wedges, heavy whipping cream, lemon fresh thyme sprig, garnish

garlic cloves, halved, celeriac (celery root), peeled (about 1 1/2 lb), yukon gold or red potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, thyme sprigs, divided, all-purpose flour, salt, black pepper, low-fat milk, grated gruyere cheese, divided

butter, leek (well washed and finely sliced ), curry powder (i would use madras), cooked rice (from 1/3 cup raw ), sheets puff pastry (thawed and halved ), salmon fillets (halved crossways), chives (chopped ), egg (lightly beaten ), dill sprigs (to serve ), lemon (cut into to wedges to serve )

cornish hens, washed and split, olive oil, yellow onion, diced, vidalia onions, diced or 3 shallots, cubed, garlic cloves (minced or crushed ), thyme or 2 sprigs fresh, rosemary, new potatoes, washed and quartered, fresh washed mushrooms (halved or quartered according to size), fat free chicken broth, white wine, chicken bouillon or 1 tbsp chicken base, salt and pepper, lemon pepper, garlic powder, lemon , juice of

plain yogurt, english cucumber, peeled and halved,seeded and coarsely grated ,plus, cucumbers, with skin paper-thin for garnish, garlic, minced, extra virgin olive oil, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh dill , plus, dill sprigs, for garnish, milk, white wine vinegar or 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice, salt & freshly ground black pepper

dried white beans such as cannellini or great northern beans, picked over, yellow onion, halved, bay leaf, fresh thyme sprig, vine-ripened tomatoes, cored and quartered, red bell pepper, chopped fine, yellow bell pepper, chopped fine, red onion, chopped fine, fresh jalapeno chili, minced (wear rubber gloves ), red-wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh coriander sprigs, washed well , spun dry, and chopped fine

halibut fillets or 4 (3 oz) cod fish fillets, yellow bell pepper, chopped, garlic clove, minced, grape tomatoes, halved, carrot, shaved, white mushrooms, sliced, fresh thyme leave , plus, fresh thyme sprigs (with leaves ), kalamata olives, pitted, olive oil, vermouth or 4 tsp white wine, orange , juice and zest of, fennel seed , generous dash (optional), salt and pepper

eggplants, unpeeled , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch thick rounds, salt, divided in half, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, freshly ground black pepper, zucchini, washed, dried , and cut on the bias into 1/4-inch rounds, red onions, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds, red bell peppers, cored, seeded, and cut into 3/4-inch squares, yellow bell peppers, cored, seeded, and cut into 3/4-inch squares, heads of endive, cored, halved , and quartered lengthwise, garnish: 4 sprigs fresh basil