450 poached and dried with Recipes

shrimp (about 28) in shells, salt, unsalted butter, cognac, water, wide) slices center-cut salmon fillet (1 1/2 to 2 lb total), skinned, fresh or preserved black winter truffles (28 g), salt, dry white wine, french chablis or other dry white wine, chopped shallot, heavy cream, arrowroot, cognac, salt, black or white pepper

water, white wine vinegar, eggs, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, canola oil , to coat, tasso ham, sliced into 1/4-inch thick slices, heirloom tomatoes , sliced in half crosswise, english muffins, split and toasted, cajun hollandaise, to top , recipe follows, cajun hollandaise, spanish paprika, new mexican chile powder, garlic powder, onion powder, dried thyme, dried oregano, chile de arbol, cayenne powder, egg yolks, lightly beaten, fresh lemon juice, unsalted butter , clarified and melted, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, worcestershire sauce

salmon fillets (6-8 oz per person ), cold water, to cover, carrot, sliced, onion, sliced, stalk celery, sliced, lemon slices, parsley, bay leaves, salt and pepper, to taste, dry white wine, lemon , juice of

prawns (i use large shrimp), water, white wine (not too dry ), onion, carrot, stalk celery, butter, unsalted , cut into cubes, pistachio oil (walnut oil could be substituted)

butter, chopped onion, chopped carrots, chopped celery, water, dry white wine, salt and pepper to taste, salmon steak

dry rose wine, sugar, lemon zest, vanilla extract, cinnamon stick, broken in half, ripe but firm bosc pears, about 2 lb. total

cornstarch, vegetable broth, dried dill weed, crushed, black pepper, carrot , cut into matchstick-thin strips, stalk celery, sliced, onion, sliced, cod (fresh or frozen ) or 1 lb haddock (fresh or frozen) or 1 lb halibut (fresh or frozen)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, whole butter, white wine, chicken stock, bay leaf, dried thyme or 1 tsp fresh thyme, dried tarragon or 1 tbsp fresh tarragon, flour, heavy cream, fresh tarragon sprig (to garnish )

lemons, firm bosc pears, dry white wine, sugar, black peppercorns, cinnamon stick, fresh cranberries , kumquats, stem removed, thinly sliced crosswise, and seeds removed, dried cranberries

water, dry white wine or vegetable broth, chopped celery, chopped carrot, chopped onion, lemon juice, whole peppercorns, bay leaf, dried tarragon, divided, orange roughy or red snapper fillet (4 oz each), salt and white pepper, milk, egg yolk

dry red wine, honey, sugar, cinnamon stick, dried calimyrna figs (about 1/4 lb), halved lengthwise, vanilla ice cream

sugar, dark rum, pear, whole dried apricots, chopped, fine-quality bittersweet chocolate, chopped, vanilla

fish stock, dry white wine, lemon, whole black peppercorns, yellow onion, bay leaf, thyme, salt, cayenne, arctic char fillet, fiddlehead ferns, rinsed and trimmed, unsalted butter, chopped shallots, garlic, chanterelle mushrooms , wiped clean and tough ends removed, quartered, salt, ground black pepper, chopped fresh thyme, dry white wine, chicken stock, minced fresh parsley

firm bosc pears, fresh lemon juice, water, water, sugar, dry white wine, lemon, sliced, orange, sliced, cinnamon stick, garnishes: mint leaves , orange slices

center-cut salmon fillet, skinned and cut into 4 portions, dry white wine, divided, extra virgin olive oil, shallot, minced, lemon juice, reduced-fat sour cream, salt, chopped fresh dill

onions, quartered, celery ribs with leaves , cut into 1-inch pieces, carrots , cut into 1-inch pieces, parsley sprigs, black peppercorns, bay leaves, salt, water, clam juice, dry white wine, salmon, dressed, garnishes: cucumber slices, lemon slices, and sprigs of fresh dill, cucumber dill sauce, watercress sauce, aioli

skinned haddock fillets, milk, butter or margarine, melted, all-purpose flour, dry mustard, white pepper, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, chopped fresh parsley, salt, paprika

halibut or cod fillets (1-1/2 lb), chicken bouillon granules, water, lemon juice, minced fresh parsley, minced chives, salt, whole peppercorns, bay leaf, lemon, sliced, butter, garlic clove, minced, white wine or chicken broth, lemon juice, dried thyme and salt