50730 holiday spritz s press Recipes

chicken breasts (trimmed of excess fat and skin), vegetable oil, jalapeno chiles, poblano chiles (stemmed, seeded, and cut into large pieces), anaheim chilies (stemmed, seeded, and cut into large pieces), onions, cut into large pieces, garlic cloves (medium, minced or pressed through garlic press), ground cumin, ground coriander, cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, low sodium chicken broth, fresh lime juice (about 2 to 3 limes), cilantro leaf, minced, scallions, white and light green parts sliced thin

milk chocolate chips, pretzel sticks, candy sprinkles (i used the little red and green christmas trees for the holidays)

firm tofu, drained and pressed for at least 30 minutes, frozen chopped spinach, sweet onion, finely diced, zucchini, thin sliced, cremini mushrooms, thin sliced, sherry wine (optional), garlic cloves, sliced thin, fresh basil leaves, chopped, fresh squeezed lemon juice, rice vinegar, dried thyme, olive oil, sea salt , depending on personal preference, red pepper flakes, deep dish pie shell (marie callender s is vegan), butter-flavored cooking spray (make sure it s vegan!) (optional), paprika

dry yeast (3 package), warm water, sugar, warm water, oil, salt, eggs, slightly beaten, flour, egg, beaten with a little water, poppy seeds (optional) or sesame seeds (optional), raisins , for holidays (optional)

bone-in ham, rind removed, brown sugar, bourbon (or orange juice), orange marmalade (best with a slightly bitter marmalade such as hero), crushed pineapple, prepared mustard (french s yellow mustard), pineapple rings, drained, maraschino cherries

ground beef , lean, lean pork sausage (i use jimmy dean), vegetable oil, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, black beans, divided, fresh poblano pepper, diced, diced onion, garlic cloves (pressed ), chipotle chile , in adobo seasoning (diced and seeded, adjust to taste), adobo sauce (adjust to taste), ground cumin powder (adjust to taste), chili powder (adjust to taste), ground ancho chili (adjust to taste), oregano, cocoa (i use hershey s dark ), beer, dark (or broth, use as needed), brown sugar, cilantro, chopped (optional), lime , juce of, cilantro cream ( ), sour cream, cilantro

ground beef (grass-fed or free-range), olive oil, onions, finely diced or 3 tbsp dried onion flakes, garlic cloves, peeled and pressed or 1 tsp garlic powder, green peppers, finely diced or 2 tbsp green peppers, dried, chili powder, ground cumin, smoked paprika, ground chipotle chile pepper (or more to your taste ), instant chicken-flavored broth (like not-chickn, a chicken-flavored vegan bouillon, 1/2 cube per 1 cup water), carrot , julienne (if using prepackaged, chop them to about 1 inch long), diced tomatoes with juice or 2 fresh tomatoes, coarsely chopped, roasted red peppers, drained and chopped, tomato paste, lentils, french (puy, small greenish-brown lentils, which hold up well when cooked), sea salt, zucchini, coarsely chopped, dry linguine, broken into 2 inch pieces (about 1 1/2 cups when broken)

plain yogurt, minced fresh cilantro leaves, garlic clove, minced or pressed through garlic press (about 1 tsp), table salt , to taste, cayenne pepper , to taste

diced tomatoes (in juice), extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced or pressed through garlic press (about 1 tbsp), hot red pepper flakes (optional), salt, chopped fresh basil, part-skim ricotta cheese, grated parmesan cheese (about 2 cups), shredded mozzarella cheese (about 2 cups), eggs, lightly beaten, table salt, ground black pepper, chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh basil, no-boil lasagna noodles (see note above)

sliced ham (make sure it s precooked), brown sugar, ginger ale

garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed , reserving liquid, lemon , juice of (or more, to taste), toasted sesame oil (high quality), extra-virgin olive oil (first cold pressed), garlic cloves or 4 small cloves, pressed, plain greek yogurt (2% milk fat), dried parsley, ground cumin, to taste (or more ), fresh ground pepper (i used a mixed peppercorn brand), sea salt, smoked paprika, paprika (regular), parsley, olive oil

olive oil, worcestershire sauce, japanese-style soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, shallot, finely chopped, garlic cloves, pressed or minced, fresh rosemary needles, minced, salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste, portabella mushroom caps, stems removed and discarded, prawns, cooked, peeled and chilled, olive oil, garlic cloves, pressed or minced, shallots, finely chopped, dijon mustard, granulated sugar, raspberry vinegar, salt & fresh ground pepper, to taste, mixed baby greens (with arugula added if not included )

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional), grill the breasts until just done , about 5 minutes per side. may be sauteed, if you wish. keep warm., unmold the salads , hold down the top of the salad with 1 hand while you carefully remove the ring with the other, giving it a slight twist as you lift up if it doesn tsp move easily., warm chicken and place on top of the salads in a grid fashion, 2 pieces 1 way, 2 the other, and so on. drizzle the plate with the basil and chile oils, if desired. serve immediately. serves 4., this recipe comes courtesy of chef chris ward and his four-star dallas restaurant, the mercury.

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional)

lean ground beef, fresh garlic cloves (pressed or minced ), onion (chopped ), fat-free cream of mushroom soup, light sour cream, worcestershire sauce, seasoning salt (to taste), tony chachere s light seasoning (to taste), pam olive oil flavored cooking spray (couple of sprays), whole wheat egg noodles (8 oz dry weight will serve 4)

pretzel sticks, broken into small pieces, crispix cereal, cheerios toasted oat cereal, dry roasted peanuts, white chocolate, holiday m &m s plain chocolate candy

mayonnaise , hellmann s is best, french dressing , kraft is best, freshly grated parmesan cheese, anchovy paste, pressed garlic

onions, celery, leeks, shrimp shells, roasted blue crab bodies, flounder bones, sherry, peppercorns, bay leaves, light chicken stock, unsalted butter, chopped celery, chopped onions, white wine, chicken base, bay leaf, lemon juice, mixed salt and freshly ground black pepper, hot sauce , such as tabasco, crab claw meat , picked well, chopped green onions, chopped fresh parsley, crushed butter crackers or wafer crackers, such as captain s, four 6- to 8-inch soft white rolls, unsalted butter, peeled and deveined (16-20 count) shrimp, gulf fish pieces, u-10 sea scallops, salt and freshly ground black pepper, roasted corn kernels, roma tomatoes , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, garlic, minced, red pepper flakes, white wine, black mussels, oysters, full snow crab cluster, basil butter