37 plump extras Recipes

white whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon (to taste), nutmeg (to taste), allspice (to taste), light brown sugar, dark brown sugar, white sugar (to taste, depends on how sweet you like your muffins ), egg, canola oil, skim milk, molasses, vanilla extract, pumpkin puree (most of a can...), quick oats (optional), raisins (optional), chocolate chips (optional) or 1 cup cinnamon baking chips (optional)

extra virgin olive oil, center-cut pork chops (total weight 1 to 1 1/4 lb.), sweet italian sausage , halved horizontally, chopped onion, plump garlic cloves, peeled and finely minced, fennel seed, fine sea salt, pureed canned tomatoes, tomato paste, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, rinds (or end bits of pecorino romano), spaghetti or 1 lb rigatoni pasta, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese, ground beef, white bread, crusts removed and discarded, cut into tiny cubes, milk, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese, fresh basil leaves , torn into small pieces, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, egg, lightly beaten, fine sea salt

lentils (preferably lenticchie di castelluccio), stalk celery, with leaves, finely chopped (about 1 cup), bay leaves, preferably fresh, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, plump garlic cloves, peeled and sliced, chopped onion, red pepper flakes , to taste, canned italian plum tomatoes , preferably san marzano, crushed by hand, kosher salt, italian bread

boneless pork butt, coarse sea salt or 1 tbsp kosher salt, red wine, coarse sea salt or 1 tsp kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, plump garlic cloves, crushed and peeled, red pepper flakes, fennel seed, finely ground, chicken stock or 2 cups turkey stock or 2 cups vegetable stock, very hot, oil-cured black olive, pitted

plump heads garlic, extra virgin olive oil, salt, several grinds of fresh pepper

plump heads garlic, extra virgin olive oil, salt, several grinds of fresh pepper

plump heads garlic, extra virgin olive oil, salt, several grinds of fresh pepper

extra virgin olive oil , plus a drizzle for serving, onion, chopped, carrot, peeled and chopped, salt , preferably kosher, plump garlic cloves, green shoots removed, minced, tomato paste, red bell peppers, seeded , membranes removed, cut in large dice, sweet paprika, russet potato, peeled and diced (about 2 medium), chicken stock or 2 quarts vegetable stock

extra virgin olive oil, plus additional for drizzling, chopped celery, chopped carrot, chopped onions, plump garlic cloves, chopped, fresh hot pepper, seeded and chopped, fine sea salt, crushed red pepper flakes, lentils, linguine or 1 1/2 lbs penne, grated lemon zest, coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

extra virgin olive oil, onion, minced, plump fresh garlic cloves, minced, sea salt, peeled italian plum tomatoes with juice (765g) or 1 (28 oz) can crushed tomatoes in puree (765g), fresh parsley , bay leaves and celery leaves, tied in a bundle with cotton twine

extra virgin olive oil, plump garlic cloves, crushed and peeled, onion, thinly sliced (1 cup), butternut squash, cut in 1/2-inch cubes, cauliflower, cut in small florets (about 1-inch), capers, drained, coarse sea salt or 1 tsp kosher salt, red pepper flakes, canned italian plum tomatoes , crushed by hand (san marzano), fettuccine pasta, freshly grated pecorino cheese

free range guinea fowl (plump), butter, calvados, shallots (peeled and finely chopped ), garlic clove (chopped ), apples (medium sized unpeeled), dry cider, sage (chopped , plus a few extra left whole), double cream (or creme fraiche), salt, pepper

extra-virgin olive oil, langoustine shells, rinsed but left whole (or substitute shrimp or lobster shells), oranges, preferably organic, rinsed and quartered, fennel seeds, whole pieces star anise, italian plum tomatoes in their juice (do not drain), several fresh or dried bay leaves, plump , moist head garlic, halved crosswise but not peeled, ground chile pepper , or piment d espelette, fine sea salt, tomato paste

tomato paste, preferably organic, extra virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil, pine nuts , plus, pine nuts, sea salt, cayenne pepper or 1/4-1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes, tomato juice, preferably organic, plump garlic cloves, peeled and roughly chopped, dried mostaccioli pasta or 1 lb penne or 1 lb rigatoni pasta, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese

onion, cut in chunks, plump garlic cloves, peeled, fresh basil leaf , preferably small leaf genovese basil, fresh italian parsley, extra virgin olive oil, dried porcini mushrooms , soaked in 1/2 cup warm water, chopped celery, chopped carrots, chopped fresh ripe tomatoes, peeled diced red potatoes (about 1 1/2 lb.), cold water, kosher salt, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, rind (card-sized, can also use pecorino, grana padano), frisee, cut into bite-size pieces (aka curley chicory leaves), fresh spinach, green peas (fresh or frozen ), freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese , for serving, extra virgin olive oil, best quality for serving

freshly squeezed lemon juice, naturally brewed soy sauce, freshly chopped basil leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, grated lemon zest, firm tofu, rinsed, patted dry, and sliced 1/2 inch thick, broccoli rabe , tough stalks trimmed, extra-virgin olive oil, plump garlic cloves, hot red pepper flakes, coarse sea salt, freshly milled black pepper, lemon wedges, for garnish

dried yeast, warm water (about 100 degrees f), plus 1 cup, all-purpose flour, plus more for rolling dough, dry white wine, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for pan and brushing the crust, leeks, cleaned, very thinly sliced, milk, sugar, anchovy fillets, rinsed, drained, and chopped, chopped pitted black olives, chopped parsley leaves, coarsely chopped canned tomatoes, golden raisins , soaked in hot water to plump, sugar

bacon, thick slices, halved crosswise and cut into thin strips, extra virgin olive oil, plump garlic cloves, thinly sliced, woodsy mushroom, thinly sliced (porcini, portobello, or button mushrooms are recommended), cooked white beans (such as cannellini or aztec), dry white wine, dried tarragon (or a combination) or 1/2-1 tsp dried thyme (or a combination), hot red pepper flakes (or a pinch or two of cayenne pepper), salt, fresh ground black pepper, eggs