450 poached black with and Recipes

shallots (or 1/4 small onion), mushrooms , such as portobello, button, cremini, white fish fillets, such as black cod, haddock, halibut or 1 1/2-2 lbs tilapia fillets, dry sparkling apple cider, unsalted butter , plus, unsalted butter , for swirling in at the end (optional), creme fraiche (optional), salt & freshly ground black pepper

marsala, cinnamon stick, black peppercorns, honey, fresh black mission figs (about 8.5 oz), halved

onion, chopped, dried thyme leaves, olive oil, sweet red pepper, chopped, peeled cubed sweet potatoes (1/2 inch cubes ), shiitake mushrooms, thinly sliced, black beans, drained and rinsed, salt & pepper, crumbled goat cheese, eggs, poached

red apples, peeled, cored, and quartered, apple juice, dijon mustard, couscous, boiling water, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh tarragon, zest and juice of 1 lemon, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, eggs, lightly whisked, all-purpose flour, olive oil , plus 1 quart , for poaching, cracked white pepper, salmon fillets (about 4 oz each), baby spinach or baby arugula, washed, for serving

olive oil, diced onions, diced celery, diced green bell pepper, minced garlic, sweet potatoes, diced into 1/2-inch cubes, thick-cut smoked turkey breast, diced into 1/2-inch cubes, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chicken stock, dried cranberries, salt and freshly ground black pepper, recipe poached eggs , recipe follows, recipe maltese sauce , recipe follows, chopped chives

kosher salt, brown sugar, porcini mushroom powder, pimenton (smoked spanish paprika), garlic powder, cayenne pepper, oil, for brushing grill, three 24 to 28-oz bone-in porterhouse steaks, extra-virgin olive oil, extra-virgin olive oil, red pepper flakes, anchovy fillets, garlic , smashed, unsalted butter, cut into pats, fresh flat-leaf parsley, for garnish, roasted cauliflower , for serving, recipe follows, tuscan kale chips , for serving, recipe follows, porcini hash and poached egg, for serving, recipe follows, heads cauliflower , cut into 1/2-inch slices, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, leaves tuscan kale, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, porcini mushrooms, quartered, white wine, kosher salt, splash white vinegar, eggs

whole head garlic, olive oil , plus 2 tbsp extra-virgin, tomato , seeds removed and medium diced, chopped fresh basil leaves , packed, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, cracked black peppercorns, pitted medium diced kalamata olives, butter, basmati rice (before use, place in a bowl, cover with water and skim off any impurities that rise to the surface. then transfer to a strainer and rinse well), minced fresh thyme leaves or 1 tsp dried thyme, salt, ground pepper, black or white, chicken stock ), olive oil, shallot, minced, white mushrooms, cleaned, trimmed and sliced, merlot, cornstarch, water, tomato paste, dijon mustard, demi-glace, fresh finely minced flat-leaf parsley (from about 3 to 4 large sprigs), salt and freshly ground black pepper, oil, bacon strips, onion, diced, baby potatoes, sliced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, minced scallions, white and tender green parts only, chicken stock, fresh basil leaves, fresh tarragon leaves, fresh parsley leaves, boneless chicken breasts, oil, new york strip steaks, salt and freshly ground black pepper, steamed haricots verts , as garnish

semolina flour, sea salt, dozen eggs, water , as needed, lobsters, clarified butter (substitute oil if needed), celery, coarsely chopped, carrots, coarsely chopped, yellow onion, coarsely chopped, water plus 1 tbsp, unsalted butter, white wine, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, lobster stock (from above), bourbon (approximately 1 1/2 cups), vanilla bean, thyme, butter, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, celeriac, large dice, heavy cream, unsalted butter, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, yellow onion, diced small, fennel, shaved thinly, yellow chanterelles, coarsely chopped, tarragon, leaves chopped, sage, leaves chopped, white wine, butter, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

extra virgin olive oil, seeded and diced tomato, rinsed and finely diced black olives , such as nicoise or kalamata, minced lemon zest, sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste, chopped poached garlic, basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil, toasted pine nuts or blanched almonds, rich vegetable or chicken stock, roma tomatoes, halved, seeded and oven dried (procedure follows), eggplants each about 4-inches in diameter, olive oil, sea salt and freshly ground pepper, zucchini halved and cut length wise into 16 slices, peeled red onions cut into 8 rounds, red bell peppers, stemmed and seeded and cut into quarters, portobello mushrooms , black gills removed and cut into 16 thick slices, fresh or smoked mozzarella , cut into 16 slices, branches of rosemary made into spears, drops of reduced balsamic vinegar, black olive dressing, fresh basil puree, herb sprigs

filet mignon, sea salt, freshly cracked black pepper, chopped garlic, minced shallots, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chicken or vegetable stock, divided, quinoa, salt, freshly ground black pepper, bay leaf, sherry vinegar, freshly chopped parsley leaves, freshly chopped chives, leeks, white part only , washed in cold water until clean, dry white wine, vegetable stock, ground coriander seed, salt, cracked black pepper, nutmeg, dried porcini mushrooms, minced garlic, chopped shallots, veal stock, divided, wild mushrooms, washed well, thinly sliced, worcestershire sauce, madeira, browned wheat flour, salt , plus more to taste, ground black pepper, dried thyme, chopped fresh parsley leaves

water, limes, halved, honey, divided, fresh ginger, peeled and chopped, sea salt, whole black peppercorns , plus freshly ground black pepper, loose green tea, boneless skinless salmon fillets

whole head garlic, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 3 tbsp, tomatoes , seeds removed and medium diced, chopped fresh basil leaves, chopped fresh-flat leaf parsley, cracked black peppercorns, pitted medium diced kalamata olives, butter, basmati rice (before use, place in a bowl, cover with water and skim off any impurities that rise to the surface. then transfer to a strainer and rinse well), minced fresh thyme leaves or 2 tsp dried thyme, salt, ground pepper, black or white, chicken stock, chicken stock, fresh basil leaves, fresh tarragon leaves, fresh parsley leaves, boneless chicken breasts, salt and freshly ground black pepper, steamed baby cut carrots , as garnish

red wine vinegar, carrot, peeled and diced, onion, peeled and quartered, celery, washed and cut, anise seed, fennel seed, coriander seed, bay leaf, ground cayenne pepper, live lobsters , female if possible, olive oil, minced shallots, anise seed, fennel seed, whole star anise, ground cayenne pepper, coriander seeds, dry white wine, butter, cut in pieces, fresh tarragon sprigs, salt and freshly ground black pepper, muscade de provence, unsalted butter, honey, salt, more to taste, freshly ground black pepper, more to taste, freshly grated nutmeg, cinnamon, water or chicken stock, wonton wrappers, egg, beaten, flour , for dusting, winter truffle , julienned or minced, reduced veal stock , optional, frisee, julienned celery root, microgreens, sliced almond, toasted, julienned apples, vinaigrette, made with banyuls vinegar, salt and freshly ground black pepper

vegetable oil, blue corn tortillas , cut into very thin strips, kosher salt, canola oil, divided, garlic, finely chopped, assorted mushrooms (cremini, shiitake, oyster), coarsely chopped, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, onion, finely chopped, homemade chicken stock or low-sodium canned chicken or vegetable broth, ground yellow cornmeal, mascarpone cheese, freshly grated cotija cheese , to sprinkle over finished dish, canola oil, white onion, coarsely chopped, roasted serrano chiles, peeled, seeded and chopped, garlic, chopped, heavy cream, dry white wine, white wine vinegar, raw spinach, honey, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped cilantro, for garnish, cold water, white wine vinegar, extra large eggs, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

filet mignon tournedos, sea salt, cracked black pepper, chopped garlic, chopped shallots, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chicken stock, quinoa, salt and pepper, bay leaf, sherry vinegar, freshly chopped parsley leaves, freshly chopped chives, leeks, white part only , washed in cold water until clean, dry white wine, vegetable stock, ground coriander seed, salt, cracked black pepper, ground nutmeg, dried porcini mushrooms, veal stock, chopped garlic, chopped shallots, wild mushrooms, worcestershire sauce, madeira, browned wheat flour, salt, black pepper, dried thyme, freshly chopped parsley leaves

cooked chicken breasts, cubed (i poached mine with some peppercorns, bay leaves and cilantro), black beans (drain two of the cans), chicken broth (i use low-sodium ), stalks celery (sliced ), onion (diced ), garlic (smashed/minced), green bell peppers (cut into 1in squares), habanero (or other small hot pepper), seeded and diced, thyme, cumin, cayenne, oregano, chopped fresh cilantro, bay leaf, olive oil, salt and pepper

salsa, black beans rinsed, eggs, salt and black pepper to taste, scallions sliced, cilantro fresh, chopped, flour tortillas warmed, sour cream

white wine, fresh cilantro, black peppercorns, chicken breasts, kosher salt, ground black pepper, chicken stock, couscous, turmeric, ground cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic, minced, lemon juice, olive oil, parsley, chopped, tomato juice, cilantro leaf, chopped, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper