37660 mekhla roasted middle eastern Recipes

skinless boneless chicken breast halves (1 lb total), halved horizontally, extra-virgin olive oil, dried oregano, salt, black pepper, red-wine vinegar, garlic clove, minced, sub rolls , halved horizontally and center hollowed out, red bell peppers , tender-roasted (procedure precedes) and cut lengthwise into 1-inch strips, watercress (tough stems discarded)

capon or roasting chicken, unsalted butter, softened, grated fresh lemon zest, chopped fresh thyme, salt, black pepper, whole lemons , quartered lengthwise, water, red-currant jelly, garnish: fresh flat-leaf parsley and thyme sprigs

fennel bulbs (sometimes called anise; 21/2 lb total), stalks trimmed flush with bulbs and bulbs halved lengthwise, olive oil, unsalted butter, roasted, shelled , and skinned chestnuts (1 lb in shell or 11 oz bottled whole), unsprayed fresh fig leaves (optional), thick) monkfish steaks (6 oz each), white bordelaise sauce

firm white sandwich bread, chopped shallots (3 large), unsalted butter, firm-ripe apricots (3 large), cut into 1/3-inch pieces, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, salt, black pepper, center-cut boneless pork loin roast (3 1/2 inches in diameter), not tied, vegetable oil, water

turkey , any feathers and quills removed with tweezers or needlenose pliers, and neck and giblets (excluding liver) reserved for making stock, unsalted butter, 5 tbsp softened and 5 tbsp melted, salt, black pepper, onion, quartered, fresh thyme sprigs, sugar, fresh pomegranate juice (see cooks note, below), pan juices (and roasting pan) from turkey, hot turkey giblet stock, water, all-purpose flour, garnish: quartered pomegranates

eggplants (3 lb total ), fresh lemon juice, green bell peppers, cored, seeded and finely diced, prepared roasted red peppers, diced, tomatoes, seeded and diced, yellow or red cherry tomatoes, quartered, garlic, chopped, chopped italian parsley, chopped fresh chives, julienned fresh basil, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, nonfat plain yogurt, peeled and diced cucumber, jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced, chopped fresh mint, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, salt, whole-wheat pitas, each cut into 12 wedges, vegetable oil cooking spray, reduced-fat grated parmesan, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, freshly ground black pepper

roasting chicken (about 4 lb) at room temperature, salt and pepper, to taste, lemon, halved, butter, olive oil, water, watercress (optional), for garnish

red and yellow onions (4 lb), sliced bacon , cut crosswise into 1-inch-wide pieces, celery ribs, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices, salt, black pepper, garlic cloves, minced, baby spinach, trimmed and coarsely chopped (14 cups), country-style bread (1 1/4 lb), cut into 1/2-inch cubes (10 cups), lightly toasted, salted roasted cashews (10 oz), coarsely chopped, unsalted butter, melted, turkey giblet stock

diced tomatoes in juice, roasted red peppers, drained, chopped red onion, dry red wine, golden brown sugar, dried ancho chilies, seeded, coarsely chopped, tomato paste, red wine vinegar, fennel seeds, chopped garlic, ground cumin, bay leaf

fire-roasted red peppers with their juices, sherry vinegar, kosher salt, black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, parsley , olive oil, minced bell peppers, toasted coriander seeds, caper berries, feta, or minced hard-boiled egg

russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice, leftover roast beef/ cut into 1/4-inch dice, thick-sliced bacon, cut into 1/4-inch dice, onion, chopped, red and green bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice, nutmeg, salt and pepper, to taste, orange zest, chopped parsley, poached eggs , for serving

lemon, roasting chicken , about 5 lb, grated zest of 1 lemon , then lemon cut into quarters, grated zest of 1 orange , then orange cut into quarters, peeled and grated fresh ginger root, salt and freshly ground black pepper, margarine, melted , or olive oil, fresh lemon juice, fresh orange juice, honey, orange sections for garnish

bottled pomegranate juice, sugar, poussins (small chickens) or 8 (1 1/4-lb) cornish hens, salt, ground cumin, ground turmeric, freshly ground black pepper, crumbled saffron threads, roasted walnuts, more vegetable oil, for frying, russet (baking) potatoes, peeled and coarsely grated, fresh rosemary, chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil

fresh turkey, coarse salt, granny smith apples, quartered, nutmeg, allspice, orange, quartered, unsalted butter, fresh orange juice, fresh lemon juice, coarse black pepper, fresh thyme or 1 tbsp dry, salt, unsalted butter, maple syrup, hazelnuts , roasted and skinned, fresh pork sausage, chicken breast, skinned , boned, and diced, unsalted butter, chopped onion, chopped celery, sage, virginia ham, diced, stale bread, cut in 1/2-inch cubes, chopped italian parsley, eggs, beaten, coarse salt, coarse black pepper, amaretto, turkey stock

green beans, trimmed and halved, salted roasted cashews (3 oz), chopped, chopped shallots (about 4 medium), extra-virgin olive oil

all-purpose flour, double-acting baking powder, salt, a pinch of cayenne, cold unsalted butter, cut into bits, chopped drained bottled roasted red peppers , patteddry, freshly grated parmesan cheese, milk

eggplants , roasted, extra-virgin olive oil, salt to taste, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, pressed or minced, preferably greek , capers, rinsed and drained, firm, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, red wine vinegar, or more to taste, freshly ground black pepper to taste

whole natural almonds (about 3 oz), toasted, drained roasted red peppers from jar, red wine vinegar, garlic clove, peeled, extra-virgin olive oil