125 pierce fave Recipes

frozen 9-inch deep-dish pie crust, thawed , pierced all over with fork, pure pumpkin, sweetened condensed milk, sour cream, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, vanilla extract, ground allspice, eggs, chilled whipping cream, sugar

onions, chopped (about 4 cups), vegetable oil, boneless beef chuck, cut into 3/4-inch cubes, crumbled saffron threads, turmeric, water, crushed tomatoes, dried yellow split peas , picked over and rinsed, tomato paste (preferably turkish ), dried omani lemons (optional), pierced in several places with a small sharp knife, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, fresh key lime or lemon juice, accompaniments: cooked basmati rice ; radishes; fresh mint and basil leaves

caraway seeds, fennel seeds, wondra flour, ground black pepper, sauerkraut (preferably fresh), rinsed, drained, squeezed dry (from 1 32-oz jar), onion (about 1 lb), halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise, golden delicious apples (about 1 1/2 lb total), peeled, cored, thinly sliced, whole smoked bratwurst (about 1 lb), pierced all over with skewer, bay leaves, beef broth, dry vermouth, ketchup, butter, melted, pumpernickel bread or whole grain

red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams), rinsed, patted dry , pierced all over with fork, fresh ricotta cheese , drained in sieve 2 hours 1 cup finely grated parmesan cheese (about 3 oz), golden brown sugar, salt, freshly ground nutmeg, all purpose flour, unsalted butter, chopped fresh sage plus whole leaves for garnish

caraway seed, fennel seed, wondra flour, ground black pepper, sauerkraut, rinsed, drained, squeezed dry (preferably fresh ), onion , halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise (about 1 lb), golden delicious apples (peeled, cored, thinly sliced ), whole smoked bratwursts , pierced all over with skewer (about 1 lb), bay leaves, beef broth, dry vermouth, ketchup, butter, melted, pumpernickel bread or whole grain bread

green lentils, chicken stock (i use homemade, unsalted ), water, garlic clove, peeled and pierced with a fork (you can use more), carrot, peeled and finely diced, stalk celery, finely diced, herbes de provence, bay leaf, preferably fresh, tomatoes, scallions, finely chopped , including green tops, fresh parsley, chopped, capers, drained and chopped, fresh goat cheese, crumbled (or, my preference, mild feta), mixed baby greens (or the salad greens of your choice), extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, salt, fresh ground pepper

soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, olive oil, parsley, garlic, minced, pepper, shark steaks , pierced with fork

heavy cream, vanilla bean , pierced, sugar, eggs, egg yolks, dark brown sugar, fresh raspberry (optional), vanilla bean (optional), baking chocolate (optional), pralines (optional), pecans, finely chopped (optional) or 1 cup brazil nut (optional), coffee beans, finely ground (espresso, french roast, etc.) (optional), bananas (optional), butter (optional), brandy (optional), brown sugar (optional)

frozen cut okra, canola oil, onion, coarsely chopped, diced tomatoes, fresh habanero pepper , pierced 3 times with a fork (if habanero is to hot use serrano or jalapeno chile instead), salt, black pepper

red sweet potatoes, rinsed, patted dry , pierced all over with fork (yams), fresh ricotta cheese , drained in sieve 2 hours, grated parmesan cheese (about 3 oz), golden brown sugar, salt, salt, fresh ground nutmeg, all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, chopped fresh sage , plus, whole sage leaf (to garnish )

baking potatoes , pierced, washed and thoughly dry, kosher salt, olive oil

kosher salt, brown sugar, water, ice cubes, chicken pieces, skin removed , pierced (breasts, thighs, legs), all-purpose flour, black pepper, kosher salt, paprika, egg whites, buttermilk (can be reduced fat), vegetable oil

dark-skinned eggplants (pierced with fork to let steam escape), garlic cloves, to taste, tahini (arabic sesame paste), lemons , juice of, water, salt & freshly ground black pepper, hot red pepper, to taste (cayenne ), chopped parsley (for garnish ) (optional), toasted pine nuts (for garnish ) (optional), pomegranate seeds (for garnish ) (optional)

eggplants , pierced with fork (1 lb.), olive oil, red onion, chopped (1 1/2 cups), yellow bell pepper, chopped (1 cup), dried mint, anise seeds, ground cumin, smoked paprika, red pepper flakes, roma tomatoes, chopped, tomato paste, garlic cloves, minced (1 tbsp.), sheets phyllo dough, thawed, whole wheat breadcrumbs, pitted black olives , halved (*see description), pitted green olives , halved (*see description), tomatoes, sliced (for garnish ), whole wheat breadcrumbs (for garnish ) (optional)

whole roasting chicken, whole lemon , pierced with a fork, garlic, orange juice, honey, pepper

white fish steaks or 1 1/2 lbs fillets, sea salt, ghee (butter or oil), onions, chopped, grated fresh ginger (i leave this out ), garlic cloves, crushed, hot chili pepper, baharat mixed spice (baharat aka middle east mixed spices - the real mix), turmeric, cinnamon bark (small means small or it will be too cinnamony), chopped peeled tomato (i used canned plum tomatoes which i puree in a blender leaving just a few small chunks), two dried black lime (loomi, pierced twice with a skewer), water

vegetable oil, chicken thighs, bone in, skinless, kosher salt, plus more to season chicken, black pepper, freshly ground, onion, halved and sliced, garlic cloves, smashed, allspice, tomato, chopped, chicken stock, kale, stemmed, leaves chopped, sweet potato, peeled , halved lengthwise and sliced into 3/4 inch half-moons, okra, trimmed , halved lengthwise, bay leaves, scotch bonnet pepper , pierced (if you like it spicy, dice it up), dried thyme, light coconut milk, shrimp, peeled and deveined

eggplant , cut into 1 inch wide fingers, zucchini , cut into 1/2 inch wide slices, onions, cut into wedges, carrots , cut into 1 inch pieces, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, summer squash, cut into chunks, red bell pepper, cored,seeded,and cut into chunks, celery rib, coarsely chopped, fresh green beans, trimmed and chopped, oil cured pitted black olives, fresh basil leaf, fresh marjoram leaves, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, olive oil, salt, fresh ground black pepper, garlic, sliced, grape tomatoes , pierced with a toothpick