141202 liver dried figs oca con fichi mario batali Recipes

dried figs or 2 lbs fresh figs, sugar, water (1 cup. for dried figs, 1/2 cup. for fresh), butter, room temp, sugar, egg, cream or 1 tbsp milk, vanilla, salt, baking powder, flour

shallot, minced, extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, garlic salt, freshly ground black pepper, mesclun greens, belgian endive leaves, dried figs, quartered, granny smith apples, sliced, goat cheese, crumbled, dried cranberries or dried cherries

fresh pork shoulder , run through the largest holes of butcher s grinder, pancetta , run through the same grinder, freshly ground black pepper, kosher salt, dry white wine, sheep casings , 8 feet, equaling about 1/2 lb, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, thinly sliced, red and 5 yellow bell peppers, seeded, cored and cut into 1/2-inch strips, red chili flakes, dried oregano, tomato paste, dry red wine

extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, cut into 1/8-inch dice, salt packed capers, rinsed and drained, anchovy paste , or 4 anchovy fillets, rinsed and patted dry, chicken livers, dry red wine , chianti, balsamic vinegar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chili flakes, parsley leaves, chopped, thick) slices italian peasant bread

broccoli rabe, trimmed, sun-dried tomatoes (not oil-packed), boiling water, extra-virgin olive oil, scallions or small spring onions, root ends trimmed and sliced, sweet red vermouth, salt and freshly ground black pepper, balsamic vinegar, capers, prime ) soft-shell crabs

onion, roughly chopped , plus 1 onion, finely chopped, carrot, roughly chopped, bay leaf, cleaned cuttlefish , ink sac retained, extra-virgin olive oil, squid ink, arborio rice (vialone nano brand preferred), dry white wine, unsalted butter, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/4 cup

young eggplants, long and thin (preferably japanese ), extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, hot red pepper, dried oregano, toasted, mackerel fillets, about 4 lb, bones removed, fresh parsley leaves, mint leaves, anchovy , salted variety, rinsed and filleted, hard-boiled egg, finely chopped, salt packed capers , soaked 1 hour, drained, lemon , zest diced and juiced, sea salt

eggplant, sliced 1/2-inch thick, sea salt, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 1 tbsp, plus 2 tablespoons, penne or other short pasta, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, fresh bread crumbs, salt and pepper, grated caciocavallo or pecorino, fresh basil , roughly torn, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4 inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt

extra virgin olive oil, red onions, thinly sliced, mussels , scrubbed and de-bearded, red chile flakes, dry white wine, lemon, cut into quarters , plus lemon wedges, for garnish, chicory , cut into 1/4-inch ribbons, darkly toasted coarse bread crumbs, chile oil, for drizzling , recipe follows, olio piccante, recipe copyright 2000, mario batali. all rights reserved., extra virgin olive oil, jalapeno peppers, coarsely chopped, red chile flakes

chicken liver, port wine, dried figs, butter, shallots, garlic clove, thyme, bay leaves, salt, pepper

chicken, cut into 10 pieces each, oil, dried figs, cut in half or 1 pint fresh fig, sugar, thick slab bacon, diced, carrots, chopped (2 inch pieces), spanish onion, chopped (2 inch pieces), stalks celery, chopped (2 inch pieces), fresh thyme or 1/2 tsp dried thyme, flour, tomato paste, cognac, chicken broth, bay leaves, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

dried peeled fava beans, red onion, finely chopped, fennel, finely chopped, sun-dried tomato paste , dissolved in 1/4 cup water, vermicelli noodles, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, sundried tomato paste, hot red pepper chiles, breadcrumbs, toasted, fennel fronds, for garnish , optional, pepperoncino, for garnish , optional

dried peeled fava beans , soaked overnight, salt, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 1/4 cup, freshly ground black pepper, bitter greens , like black kale ( cavolo nero), dandelion, or chicory, crusty peasant bread, grilled or toasted

soft goat cheese , preferably coach farm, milk, parsley, sage, rosemary, thyme, freshly grated nutmeg, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, salt and pepper to taste, recipes basic pasta dough , recipe follows, salt and pepper, butter, fennel fronds, dried orange zest, fennel seeds , ground in coffee grinder, extra large eggs, unbleached all-purpose flour plus 1/2 cup, olive oil

sourdough loaf (1 1/4 lb), crust discarded and bread cut into 24 (4- by 1/2-inch) sticks, sliced duck prosciutto or serrano ham, fresh ricotta (preferably sheep s-milk), fresh tarragon leaves , cut crosswise into small strips with scissors, soft dried fig such as mission or calmyrna, finely chopped, minced garlic, walnut oil plus additional for drizzling, milk, salt, black pepper, garnish: tarragon and dried figs

goat cheese (i used french feta-read *note), fresh oregano or 3/4 tsp fresh marjoram, garlic clove, finely minced, pears, cored, peeled and cut in half, chicken broth, dried figs, chopped, dark balsamic vinegar , plus, dark balsamic vinegar, sugar, boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 3 lb), salt, cracked black pepper, figs, cut up, fresh oregano or 1 sprig fresh marjoram

dried figs, roughly chopped, dried pears, roughly chopped, apple cider, white wine, orange blossom honey, cinnamon, star anise pod, vanilla bean, lemon peel, fresh lemon juice, kosher salt

dried figs or 1 3/4 cups chopped figs, port wine, orange juice, all-purpose flour, quick-cooking oats, light brown sugar, ground cinnamon, chilled butter , cut into pieces, egg white