432 knife Recipes

dehydrator, what you ll need, a sturdy cardboard box 12 x 12 x 12 (30 x 30 x 30 cm). this isn tsp rocket science so close is okay. you need a box with the top & bottom flaps intact., sturdy bamboo or steel skewers., portable light socket ., a 100 watt incandescent light bulb., a cookie sheet or shallow baking pan a bit bigger than the box., a sharp knife ., a pair of sturdy scissors , optional but handy., some heavy duty packing tape ., a marker or pencil, crayon, whatever you like to make marks with., a ruler or yardstick.

garlic clove, smashed with flat side of a knife, olive oil, pita loaves with pockets (not split), shelled fresh peas (2 to 2 1/2 lb in pods), cumin seeds, toasted and cooled, fresh cilantro leaves, garlic cloves, well-stirred tahini (middle eastern sesame paste), fresh lemon juice, kosher salt, black pepper

fresh lime juice, thai red chili peppers , bruised with flat side of knife (or 1 jalapeno, thinly slice), green onions, thinly sliced, fish sauce, chili paste, stalks lemongrass, low sodium chicken broth, water, fresh ginger, thinly sliced (or galangal), raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, mushroom, thinly sliced, cilantro, coarsely chopped

uncooked flat rice noodles (pad thai noodles), rice vinegar, sugar, divided, very thinly sliced banana pepper, extra-firm tofu , cut into thin strips, fresh lime juice, water, lower-sodium soy sauce, fish sauce, eggs, lightly beaten, salt, peanut oil, divided, garlic cloves, minced, skinless, boneless chicken thigh , cut into thin strips, fresh bean sprouts, divided, green onions, trimmed, crushed with flat side of a knife, and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, dried shrimp, unsalted, dry-roasted peanuts, chopped, cilantro leaves

fresh cranberries, sugar, walnuts (optional if allergic ) or 1/2 cup pecans (optional if allergic), eggs, sugar, flour, chilled butter, cut into small pieces with a knife

tied boneless loin of veal roast, salt, black pepper, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, onion, finely chopped, celery rib, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, fresh flat-leaf parsley, fresh thyme or 1/2 tsp dried, crumbled, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, dry white wine, grain white rice, unsalted butter, onions , halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise (3 cups), salt, chicken broth or water, mushrooms, minced (preferably with a knife), unsalted butter, chopped black truffles * (optional), heavy cream, salt , or to taste, black pepper, whole milk, unsalted butter, all-purpose flour, coarsely grated gruyere (1/3 cup), salt, black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, accompaniments: boiled potatoes ; haricots verts

garlic cloves, peeled and smashed with side of a large heavy knife, whole milk plus additional for thinning sauce, flat anchovies (56 g; about 12 fillets), drained, extra-virgin olive oil, mayonnaise

celery root, peeled with a sharp knife and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (1 cup), garlic clove, low-sodium chicken broth, salt, heavy cream, unsalted butter

keep in mind that you can really vary the ingredients. the only thing to be cautious about is avoiding certain types of vegetables that tend to produce bitter-tasting stock., more onions , quartered. (don tsp bother taking off the skin.) i think yellow onions are nicest for stock, and it s best to have at least 1 yellow, but you can also use a combination including white and red. i use up to about 5 onions., carrots , including their tops (but not the carrot greens), chopped into a few pieces., more leeks (nice but not required), chopped and washed, garlic cloves, in their skin, crushed with the side of a knife blade, celery ribs, coarsely chopped, parsley sprigs, fresh thyme (or dry , if you don tsp have fresh), fresh sage leaves (or some dry, if you haven tsp got fresh), fresh marjoram or oregano sprigs, bay leaves, black peppercorns, sea salt to taste, cold, filtered water, potato, sliced, mushrooms, sliced, more beets (give excellent flavor and color to a vegetarian stock in recipes like french onion soup that often call for beef broth), meat-eaters variation : chicken carcass and other parts (i buy rotisserie chicken, use the meat, and then make stocks from the bones and carcass), avoid adding the following vegetables to stocks, as they tend to make them bitter, broccoli , cabbage, and other cruciferous vegetables, zucchini and other squash

bone-in smoked pork shoulder (sometimes called picnic ham), leeks (white and pale green parts only), chopped, onion, chopped, carrots, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, celery ribs, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, garlic cloves, finely chopped, fresh thyme sprigs plus 2 tbsp finely chopped leaves, fresh flat-leaf parsley stems plus 1/4 cup finely chopped leaves, whole nutmeg , smashed with side of a large heavy knife, whole black peppercorns, unsalted butter, softened, dry white wine, water, all-purpose flour

extra virgin olive oil, crushed red pepper flakes, ground sirloin, onion, chopped, garlic, crushed under knife, allspice, coarse salt , to taste, black pepper , to taste, portabella mushroom cap, finely chopped, red wine, beef broth or 3/4 cup beef stock, canned crushed tomatoes, chopped flat leaf parsley, rigatoni pasta, cooked to al dente

raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, chipotle chiles in adobo, stemmed and seeded (use gloves if you plan to touch these chiles or use a knife and fork), bacon, each cut in half, monterey jack cheese, grated, oil (for frying )

note to parents : never leave a child unattended in the kitchen. these recipes are appropriate for children of various ages, 4 to 10. when a recipe calls for cooking on the stove, or using a paring knife, an adult should do those activities and let the child assist, if age appropriate., lemon, mashed potatoes, shredded smoked gouda, minced fresh parsley or basil (optional), honey mustard, ten-inch flour tortillas, oil for brushing, grater, mixing bowl, wooden spoon, pastry brush, sandwich spreader, pairing knife (use with an adult)

thick slices sourdough bread or peasant bread, buttered on 1 side, semisweet chocolate, chopped with a heavy knife

dry red wine, brandy, sugar, cinnamon sticks, lemons , zest scored lengthwise if desired with a channel knife and fruit sliced thin crosswise

dry red wine, brandy, sugar, cinnamon sticks, lemons , zest scored lengthwise if desired with a channel knife and fruit sliced thin crosswise

grapeseed oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade, fresh beets, peeled and quartered, english cucumbers, peeled and diced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, orange juice, fresh lime, juiced, sour cream, chopped dill pickle

all purpose flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, buttermilk, preheat the oven to 425. grease a baking sheet., sift the dry ingredients into a bowl. rub in the butter or margarine with your fingertips until the mixture resembles bread crumbs., gradually pour in the buttermilk , stirring with a fork to form a soft dough., roll out the dough until 1/2 inch thick. (i often make mine thicker and roll it into 1 large circle). cut into wedges with a sharp knife., place on the baking sheet and bake until golden, 12-15 minutes.