3836 pressed cubano Recipes

lg. eggplant (try to get a skinny long 1), salt to taste, ham, thinly sliced, tomatoes, thinly sliced, poblano peppers , deseeded and sliced in strips, cheese (like sharp white cheddar), thinly sliced, mayo, garlic , pressed through the press, fresh parsely leaves, chopped, salt and pepper to taste

evoo, garlic, pressed, fresh mined thyme or oregano leaves, salt and ground black pepper, lg eggplant (about 1.5 lbs), ends trimmed and cut cross-wise into 3/4 inch thick rounds, basil oil, evoo, garlic, pressed, fresh basil leaves, salt and ground black pepper

andouille stuffed jalapenos, olive oil, andouille or other smoked sausage, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, garlic, minced, fresh italian parsley, finely chopped, cream cheese, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, fresh jalapenos, vegetable oil for deep frying, flour, baking powder, essence to taste, egg yolks, beer , as needed, heat olive oil in small saute pan over medium heat and brown andouille. add onion and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. remove from heat and let cool. in medium-size mixing bowl, combine garlic, parsley and cream cheese and mix well. stir in andouille mixture, mix thoroughly and season with salt and pepper., sharp knife , split jalapenos in half lengthwise, leaving the stem intact. remove seeds. stuff 1 heaping tsp. filling in center of each jalapeno, then press together to seal. in large, heavy, deep pot or an electric fryer, heat 4 inches of vegetable oil to 360* f. combine 1 cup. flour and baking powder in shallow bowl and season with essence. place beer and eggs in mixing bowl and whisk in enough of the remaining flour to form batter. the batter should be thick, like a pancake batter. if the batter is too thick, add remaining 1/4 cup. beer to thin it. dredge stuffed peppers in seasoned flour, tapping off any excess. dip jalapenos in batter, coating completely. let the excess drip off. gently lay jalapenos in hot oil, several at a time, and fry until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. drain on paper towels. season with essence and serve.

biscuit pockets, separate biscuits from 1 can (17 1/3 oz.) refrigerated southern style biscuits. press each to flatten into a 4 inch round. place 4 rounds on a cookie sheet. top with about 1/2 cup filling(suggestions follow). brush edges with water, then top each with another round. press edges with tines of a fork to seal. bake in a 375 degree oven 12-18 minutes, until golden brown., diced corned beef , 1/2 cup shredded swiss cheese, 1/2 cup sauerkraut and thousand island dressing., shredded cooked pork or beef mixed with your favorite bbq sauce, to moisten., diced smoked sausage , 1 cup part skim ricotta cheese, 1/4 cup sliced scallions, 1/2 tsp dried thyme and 1/8 tsp crushed red pepper.

marinade, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, garlic, pressed or minced, dried mint, dried oregano, black pepper, salt, chicken gryos, boneless, skinless chicken breasts , cut into bite-sized pieces, pitas, feta, crumbled, yogurt-dill sauce, cream cheese, softened (can use low fat cream cheese), natural plain yogurt (can use low or non fat yogurt), fresh lemon juice, garlic, pressed or minced, dried dill, salt

boneless skinless chicken breasts, salt, freshly ground pepper, french bread, crusts removed and diced into 1/2 inch peices (about 1 1/2 cups), garlic, pressed or finely minced, extra virgin olive oil, romaine lettuce, washed and torn or sliced, shredded parmesan cheese, reduced - fat mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, extra virgin olive oil, anchovy paste , or 2 anchovies in oil, rinsed and smashed into a paste, dijon mustard, garlic, pressed or finely minced, parmesan cheese, salt, freshly ground pepper

peanut butter, hummus (homemade or bought ), fresh ginger, minced & pressed, fresh cloves garlic, pressed, spicy mustard, garlic chili paste, kosher salt, juice of 1 lime, rice vinegar, fish sauce (the best you can afford), fresh orange juice, handful of minced fresh mint , cilantro, & basil leaves

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional), grill the breasts until just done , about 5 minutes per side. may be sauteed, if you wish. keep warm., unmold the salads , hold down the top of the salad with 1 hand while you carefully remove the ring with the other, giving it a slight twist as you lift up if it doesn tsp move easily., warm chicken and place on top of the salads in a grid fashion, 2 pieces 1 way, 2 the other, and so on. drizzle the plate with the basil and chile oils, if desired. serve immediately. serves 4., this recipe comes courtesy of chef chris ward and his four-star dallas restaurant, the mercury.

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional)

good olive oil, fresh garlic , pressed in garlic press, recipe called for just 2 cloves but we love garlic.), tomatoes or grape, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh flatleaf parsley, chopped fresh thyme, kosher salt to taste, freshly ground black pepper to taste

low-sodium chicken broth, arborio rice, water, olive oil, bone-in, skin-on chicken breast halves (about 12 oz each), each cut in half crosswise, unsalted butter, onion, chopped fine (about 1 1/2 cups), salt, garlic clove, minced or pressed through garlic press (about 1 tsp), dry white wine, grated parmesan cheese (about 1 cup), juice from 1 lemon, chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh chives, ground black pepper

extra-large shrimp (21/25), peeled and deveined, olive oil, garlic , minced or pressed through garlic press (about 2 tbsp), boneless, skinless chicken thighs , each thigh trimmed of excess fat and halved crosswise, red bell pepper , seeded and cut pole to pole into 1/2-inch-wide strips, spanish chorizo , sliced 1/2 inch thick on the bias (see note), onion , chopped fine (about 1 cup), diced tomatoes , drained, minced, and drained again, valencia rice or arborio, low-sodium chicken broth, dry white wine, saffron threads , crumbled, bay leaf, dozen mussels , scrubbed and debearded, frozen green peas , thawed, chopped fresh parsley leaves, lemon , cut into wedges, for serving

vegetable oil, unsalted butter, yukon gold potatoes (medium, 7 to 8 oz each, about 2 lb total), peeled and cut lengthwise into 8 wedges (see illustration below), jalapeno chiles , cut into 1/4-inch slices (with seeds and membranes), garlic , minced or pressed through garlic press (about 1 heaping tbsp), extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, grated lemon zest, minced fresh oregano leaves, table salt, ground black pepper, minced fresh parsley leaves

egg yolk, salt to taste (fine ), dry mustard, fresh squeezed lemon or lime ( if you want a more exotic taste) juice., vinegar of your choice, oil preferably extra virgin cold pressed olive oil or canola oil., spices of you own choices to taste

russet potatoes, peeled and sliced very thinly, olive oil, salt and pepper, plain greek style yogurt, mayo, basil, roughly chopped, garlic, pressed , or 1/4 tsp granulated garlic, dried dill weed or 2t fresh dill chopped, salt and pepper

table salt, dried cannellini beans (about 2 cups), rinsed and picked over, celery ribs, bay leaf, fresh thyme, fresh french garlic sausage (see note ), salt pork , rinsed of excess salt, vegetable oil, pork shoulder , cut into 1-inch chunks, onion , chopped fine (about 1 1/2 cups), carrots , peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 1 cup), garlic , minced or pressed through garlic press (about 4 tsp), tomato paste, dry white wine, diced tomatoes, low-sodium chicken broth, ground black pepper, high-quality white sandwich bread , torn into rough pieces, chopped fresh parsley leaves

beans, dried black beans (2 cups), rinsed and picked over, ham steak , trimmed of rind, bay leaves, water, baking soda, table salt, soup, olive oil, onions , chopped fine (about 3 cups), carrot , chopped fine (about 1/2 cup), ribs celery , chopped fine (about 1 cup), table salt, garlic , minced or pressed through garlic press (about 1 1/2 tbsp), ground cumin, minced chipotle chiles in adobo, adobo sauce, low-sodium chicken broth, cornstarch, water, lime juice , from 1 to 2 limes, lime wedges, minced fresh cilantro leaves, red onion , finely diced, avocado , diced medium, sour cream

extra-virgin olive oil, extra-virgin olive oil for drizzling, pancetta or bacon, chopped fine, onion , chopped fine (about 1 cup), rib celery , chopped fine (about 2/3 cup), garlic , minced or pressed through garlic press (about 1 heaping tbsp), dried oregano, red pepper flakes, anchovy fillets , minced to paste (about 1 tsp), diced tomatoes with liquid, parmesan cheese rind , about 5 inches by 2 inches, cannellini beans , drained and rinsed, low-sodium chicken broth, salt, orzo or other small pasta (ditalini, tubetini, conchigliette), chopped fresh parsley leaves, ground black pepper, grated parmesan cheese (about 1 cup)