28034 poached asian pears with star anise and tropical fruit Recipes

cinnamon stick (2 in .), star anise, black peppercorns, stalks (about 2 oz.) fresh lemon grass, sugar, grated orange peel, quarter-size slices peeled fresh ginger, vanilla bean (2 in .), rum, egg white, unsweetened shredded dried coconut, fruit (see notes ), coconut or tropical fruit sorbet, mint sprigs, rinsed

water, turbinado sugar, crushed red pepper, peeled fresh ginger, star anise, cinnamon stick, riesling or other slightly sweet white wine, grated orange rind, cubed peeled ripe mango (about 1 large), cubed peeled papaya (about 1 small), sliced carambola (star fruit)

vanilla bean , halved lengthwise, water, fresh lime juice, sugar, kumquats (20), ends trimmed , sliced crosswise 1/3 inch thick, and seeded, asian pear (4 large), peeled, cored , and sliced lengthwise 1/4 inch thick

ruby port, water, sugar, cranberries, whole star anise, grated orange zest, salt

sugar, water, ruby port (optional), star anise, cinnamon stick, fresh cranberries, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt

red pears, port wine, star anise, ginger root , julienned, sugar, semisweet chocolate, whipping cream, powdered sugar, ground cinnamon

beaujolais nouveau, sugar, whole star anise, cinnamon sticks (3 in .), vanilla bean (4 in .), firm-ripe seckel pears (1 to 2 oz. each)

sugar, water, lemon, thinly sliced, gingerroot, crushed, whole star anise, papaya, mango, peeled and cut into cubes, banana, peeled and sliced, kiwi fruits, peeled and cut into wedges, chopped crystallized ginger, vanilla ice cream

coconut milk, juice of 2 limes , plus 1 tsp lime zest, superfine sugar, star anise, salt, fresh lychees, shell removed, pitted, and roughly chopped or 1-oz can, cored and cubed fresh pineapple, cubed honeydew melon, cubed cantaloupe, cubed ripe papaya, mangos, skin removed, pitted , and cut into cubes, shredded coconut , for serving, optional

dried shiitake mushrooms, boiling water, egg white, cornstarch, salt, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves--very thinly sliced crosswise and cut into short strips, dried cellophane noodles or bean threads, dry white wine, soy sauce, chinese oyster sauce, peanut oil, sesame oil, garlic clove, minced, sugar, four 1/4 -inch-thick slices of fresh ginger, star anise pods, lightly crushed with a knife, swiss chard leaves, stemmed and thinly sliced crosswise, scallions, thinly sliced, freshly ground white pepper, chili oil , for serving

dried shiitake mushrooms, boiling water, egg white, cornstarch, salt, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves--very thinly sliced crosswise and cut into short strips, dried cellophane noodles or bean threads, dry white wine, soy sauce, chinese oyster sauce, peanut oil, sesame oil, garlic clove, minced, sugar, four 1/4 -inch-thick slices of fresh ginger, star anise pods, lightly crushed with a knife, swiss chard leaves, stemmed and thinly sliced crosswise, scallions, thinly sliced, freshly ground white pepper, chili oil , for serving

vanilla bean , halved lengthwise, water, fresh lime juice, sugar, kumquat, ends trimmed , sliced crosswise 1/3 inch thick, and seeded, asian pears, peeled, cored , and sliced lengthwise 1/4 inch thick (4 large)

fresh strawberries, fresh orange juice, caster sugar, star anise, caraway seeds

fava beans , sprouted, oil, dark soy sauce, sugar, whole star anise, water, dark sesame oil

sugar, water, star anise pods, cinnamon sticks, lager beer, chilled (recommended : heineken)

water, sugar, star anise, lemon juice , juice of 1 wedge, blackberries, lemon sorbet, piroline cookies or other wafer style dessert cookie

milk, heavy cream, whole star anise pods, toasted and cracked, vanilla bean, split, egg yolks, sugar, salt

minced ginger, minced serrano chiles, julienne leeks, white part only, carrot , julienne, dark soy, chicken stock, star anise, soaked mung bean noodles, beef tenderloin, frozen, hoisin lime oil, salt and black pepper to taste, bean sprouts, whole thai basil leaves, juice of 2 limes, fish sauce, hoisin, canola oil for cooking, lime juice, canola oil for blending