618 main plating Recipes

cottage cheese, flour, eggs, oil, salt, banana (for each octopus), blueberries (for each plate), strawberries (per plate), apple (per plate), grapes (per plate)

all-purpose flour, plus more for coating and pie plate, whole wheat flour , preferably stone ground, sugar, plus more for sprinkling, salt, baking powder, mace, unsalted butter, plus more for pie plate, brandy, chilled, pure vanilla extract, egg, sugar, dark brown sugar, unbleached all-purpose flour, cornstarch, ground cinnamon, freshly ground nutmeg, allspice, mace, granny smith apples, peeled, cored, and thinly sliced, brandy, vanilla extract, unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, plus more for pie plate, egg yolk, beaten

boneless skinless chicken breast , strips about 10 pieces, water, dried shell pasta, plain greek yogurt, hidden valley original ranch seasoning mix, freshly grated parmesan cheese, fresh lemon , juice and zest of, chives, divided , dice two and use 2 for plating, white pepper, curry powder, ground cayenne pepper, narrow fresh carrots , sliced ultra thin, fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped, stalks tender fresh celery & leaves, finely chopped, shallots, finely minced, quartered marinated artichoke hearts , reserving 2 tbsp of juice from jar, pimientos, diced, fresh flat leaf parsley , snips from several stem, s for garnish, grape tomatoes, for garnish (optional), leaves red cabbage , for plating (optional)

beef short ribs, 3-4 inch lengths, separated (also called plate or chuck ribs), flour, salt & pepper, onion, sliced and separated into rings, ketchup, cider vinegar, worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, brown sugar, water

leafy lettuce, bacon, eggs, stalks of green onions, two of salt (this depends if you like salt you can add to your taste), vingar, cooking oil, pot, skillet, metal mixing bowl, plate, plate, paper towels

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)

grapeseed oil, for frying, butter, minced ginger, fresh blueberries , plus 1/2 cup , for plating, sugar, lemons , zested and juiced, cornstarch mixed with 1 tsp water, egg roll skins, cream, slightly sweetened, maple syrup , for plating, powdered sugar , for plating

reduced-sodium chicken broth, unsalted butter, divided, olive oil, divided, yellow onion, finely chopped, italian risotto rice , such as carnaroli, arborio or vialone nano, minced garlic, white wine, salt, ground white pepper, baby arugula, washed and dried, grated parmesan, bronzini fillets, salt and freshly ground white pepper, flour, provencal sauce , recipe follows, freshly ground black pepper , for garnishing plate, optional, parmesan curls , for garnishing plate, optional, chopped fresh herbs , for garnishing plate, optional, unsalted butter, diced yellow onion, diced fennel, diced leeks, minced garlic, fennel seeds, tomato concassee, anchovy fillets, minced, rinsed capers, sherry vinegar , or to taste, sugar , if necessary, orange , zested, salt and freshly ground white pepper

oreo cookie lb tube cake, oreo cookies, flour, sugar, milk, shortening , butter flavored, salt, vanilla extract, eggs , large, chocolate glaze, semi-sweet chocolate pieces., shortening , butter flavored, milk, corn syrup, preheat oven to 350. grease and flour 9-inch fluted tube pan. cut each cookie into quarters. in large bowl, with mixer at low speed, beat flour and remaining ingredients except cookies and chocolate glaze until blended. increase speed to high; beat 2 minutes, scraping bowl. spoon about 3/4 cup batter into pan. gently stir cut-up cookies into remaining batter and spoon into same pan. bake 50 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched with finger (toothpick test won tsp work). cool cake in pan on wire rack 10 minutes; remove from pan; cool on rack. when cake is cool, prepare chocolate glaze. place rack with cake over large plate to catch drips, then pour warm glaze over top and side of cake. this cake freezes well and good cold from refrigerator. chocolate glaze: in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, heat chocolate pieces, shortening, milk and corn syrup, stirring constantly until melted and smooth.

graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, sugar, creamy peanut butter, cream cheese, room temperature, sugar, pure vanilla extract, salt, heavy whipping cream, semisweet chocolate, heavy whipping cream, salted peanuts, chopped (reserve 1 tsp for plate decoration), salted peanuts, chopped (reserve 1 tsp for plate decoration), cream, purchased chocolate sauce , place in a squeeze bottle, chocolate powder such as ghirardelli chocolate sweet ground chocolate and cocoa, confectioners sugar

butter, ground turkey breast, celery salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh thyme leaves, ribs celery, 2 to 3 finely chopped , and a few ribs cut into sticks for plate garnish, carrots, 2 peeled and finely chopped, and 2 to 3 cut into sticks for plate garnish, garlic, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, beer or chicken stock, extra spicy hot sauce , such as frank s red hot, cider vinegar, worcestershire sauce, tomato sauce, soft hamburger rolls, blue cheese crumbles, sour cream, chopped fresh herbs , such as dill, chives and parsley leaves, lemon juice or cider vinegar, garlic, grated, salt and freshly ground black pepper, buttermilk, chopped dill pickles, chopped raw onion or scallions

butter, ground turkey breast, celery salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh thyme leaves, ribs celery, 2 to 3 finely chopped , and a few ribs cut into sticks for plate garnish, carrots, 2 peeled and finely chopped, and 2 to 3 cut into sticks for plate garnish, garlic, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, beer or chicken stock, extra spicy hot sauce , such as frank s red hot, cider vinegar, worcestershire sauce, tomato sauce, soft hamburger rolls, blue cheese crumbles, sour cream, chopped fresh herbs , such as dill, chives and parsley leaves, lemon juice or cider vinegar, garlic, grated, salt and freshly ground black pepper, buttermilk, chopped dill pickles, chopped raw onion or scallions

olive oil, black or white truffle shavings in water, onion, finely chopped, chopped parsnip, chopped celery, minced garlic, dried white beans , such as cannellini or great northern, chicken stock, bay leaf, heavy cream, salt, plus more for seasoning beans, fresh cracked black pepper, shaved fresh chives, plus more for garnishing plate, if desired, diver scallops, cleaned and patted dry, fresh cracked white pepper, butter, cubed, at room temperature, fresh lemon juice, chopped fresh tarragon leaves, plus more for garnishing plate if desired

beef short ribs, 2-inches thick , cut across the bone, salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, poblano peppers, diced, yellow onions, diced, stalks celery, diced, sliced garlic, red wine (recommended : zinfandel), barbeque sauce, chicken stock, horseradish mashed potatoes , for plating, optional, sweet corn salad with basil vinaigrette, for plating, optional

lobster tail , precooked and sliced thinly on a bias, fresh sea scallops, sliced thinly, chives, minced, recipe herbed orange glaze - see below, recipe saffron oil - see below, recipe tarragon oil - see below, dress slices of lobster and scallops with herbed orange glaze. layer the slices of lobster and scallops, in an alternating style, in a small tower formation in the center of a small plate. using a squirt bottle, drizzle a ring of each oil around the tower of lobster and scallops. garnish with a sprinkling of minced chives., herbed orange glaze, sugar, water, dry white wine, shallots, chopped, juice of valencia orange, tarragon, heat water and sugar until sugar is completely dissolved. add white wine and shallots and reduce by 2/3. add orange juice and tarragon sprigs and reduce to a glaze consistency.

lobster tail , precooked and sliced thinly on a bias, fresh sea scallops, sliced thinly, chives, minced, recipe herbed orange glaze - see below, recipe saffron oil - see below, recipe tarragon oil - see below, dress slices of lobster and scallops with herbed orange glaze. layer the slices of lobster and scallops, in an alternating style, in a small tower formation in the center of a small plate. using a squirt bottle, drizzle a ring of each oil around the tower of lobster and scallops. garnish with a sprinkling of minced chives.

days before making , begin drying out your bread. if in a pinch, place bread slices on a plate and use your fridge or oven to help dry out., crisco (or margarine ), onions, chopped, celery, finely chopped, bread, cut into 1/4 inch cubes (you can use whatever bread you like. i use half white, half wheat.), salt, pepper, dried sage, parsley, chopped, eggs, beaten, milk