543 roasted goodness Recipes

butternut squash, peeled and 3/4-inch) diced, good olive oil, pure maple syrup, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, dried cranberries, apple cider or apple juice, cider vinegar, minced shallots, dijon mustard, baby arugula, washed and spun dry, walnuts halves, toasted, freshly grated parmesan

eggplant, peeled and 3/4-inch diced, red bell pepper, 1-inch diced, yellow bell pepper, 1-inch diced, red onion, peeled and 1-inch diced, garlic cloves, minced, good olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, orzo or rice-shaped pasta, freshly squeezed lemon juice (2 lemons), good olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, scallions, minced (white and green parts ), pignolis ( pine nuts), toasted, good feta, 1/2-inch diced (not crumbled ), fresh basil leaves , cut into julienne

center-cut prime rib roast , nicely marbled, and trimmed, but leave a layer of fat on top of roast for flavor, fresh large garlic cloves, sliced in half (or use many as desired), fresh ground black pepper (use lots!), white salt (can use up to 1 tsp salt) or 1/2 tsp seasoning salt (can use up to 1 tsp salt), dry white wine, beef stock (or use a good quality beef broth)

beef stew meat, large chunks or 3 lbs pot roast, kosher salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, canola oil or 3 tbsp olive oil, flour, onion, peel and sliced thick in rounds, garlic cloves, peel and smashed, plain diced tomatoes with juice, dry red wine, good enough to drink, beef broth, dried thyme leaves, whole bay leaves, red onions, peeled, sliced thick, carrots, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks, parsnips, peeled , cut into 1/2-inch coins, yukon gold potatoes, peels on and cut into chunks, olive oil, kosher salt, season to taste, fresh ground black pepper, season to taste

pears, halved, but not peeled or cored, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh thyme, salt and freshly ground black pepper, crumbled good-quality blue cheese, walnut pieces

asparagus , cut in 1 1/2-inch pieces on an angle, cremini mushrooms (cut in half or quarters depending on the size more of less to taste), onion, cut in quarters and thin sliced, bibb lettuce (1 1/2 cups per person ), olive oil, salt, pepper, plain yogurt, stone ground mustard (dijon will work, but nearly as good), parmesan cheese, grated, milk (used to thin out the dressing, use as much as you like), salt, to taste (go easy , the cheese is salty), pepper , to taste

poussins/cornish hens, garlic or wok oil, divided, sweet potato weighing approximately 1 lb, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, watercress, maldon or kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, good squirt lime juice

mixed colored carrots , with their leafy tops, sea salt, level tsp whole cumin seeds, dried chiles, crumbled, freshly ground black pepper, garlic, peeled, fresh thyme , leaves picked, extra-virgin olive oil, red or white wine vinegar, orange, halved, lemon, halved, ripe avocados, thick) slices ciabatta or other good-quality bread, handfuls interesting mixed winter salad leaves (like treviso, arugula, radicchio or cavolo nero tops), washed and spun dry, watercress, sour cream, mixed seeds, toasted

heads garlic, whole and unpeeled, approximately 1 quart (1.1 litres) chicken stock, olive oil, shallots or 2 medium onions, finely chopped, garlic, finely chopped, head celery, finely chopped, risotto rice, wine glasses dry white vermouth or dry white wine, sea salt, good handful fresh thyme , leaves picked, freshly ground black pepper, butter, freshly grated parmesan, shelled and peeled almonds, lightly crushed, cracked or chopped, handfuls coarse fresh bread crumbs, olive oil

good quality balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, honey, big pinch gray salt, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon zest, freshly ground black pepper, zucchini, garlic, minced, thyme, minced, rosemary, minced, sweet smoked spanish paprika, tomatoes (20 large or 40 small), arugula, crumbled feta, preferably french (about 3 oz), pitted and chopped kalamata olives (about 3 oz)

pork tenderloins, about 2 lb total, essence , recipe follows, salt, black pepper, olive oil, brandy and spice peach preserves, recipe follows, mashed potatoes , recipe follows, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme, peaches, peeled, pitted and coarsely chopped, sugar, cinnamon sticks, whole nutmeg, whole juniper berries, whole allspice, peel from 1 lemon, good-quality brandy, idaho potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, salt, unsalted butter , cut into pieces, heavy cream, freshly ground white pepper

chicken breast for every 2 people being served. i usually use boneless/skinless for this unless i am going to cook them over a wood fire. then i would use skin on and bone in, thick cut bacon (apple smoked or maple will add another flavor level). choose a bacon that you love the taste of., amounts of the vegetable you use depend upon how many people you are feeding . for only 2 i would use 1/2 of each color of bell pepper for example. for 8 i would probably use a whole or nearly whole bell pepper., red, green, yellow, orange bell peppers, cored , seeds removed, sliced into strips., vidalia onions (sweet and mild ) or red onions (zing) cut into strips, yellow and green squash cut slightly thick then in half, asparagus cut into 1 1/2 inch bites, grape tomatoes, garlic cloves left whole for now, mushrooms (your favorite type , of course!), fresh green beans, broccoli and cauliflower can be used too; but make them bite sized pieces, olive oil (have at least a cup or two available depending on how many you are cooking for. you need this to roast the vegetables and for making your croutons!), day old french or italian bread cut up into good sized bites, bigger than what would come in a box of croutons, i cut it up 1 1/2 to 2 inches., fresh grated parmesan or romano cheese, garlic granules , fresh cracked pepper, italian seasonings...or fresh marjoram, basil and thyme, (cut up the basil into small bits), some times i ll add some peas and corn to this as well. also optional would be a couple of boiled eggs..., kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper (white pepper could be added, but it is going to add a significant jolt in the heat/pepper pop department!)

dry red wine, good-quality port (preferably not too sweet ), olive oil, balsamic vinegar, maple syrup, low-salt soy sauce, bay leaves, cracked black pepper, garlic, crushed, several sprigs of fresh thyme or 1/4 tsp dried thyme, juniper berries, quail, preferably fresh , with breast and backbones removed, olive oil, poultry bones , necks, and wing tips (quail, chicken, duck, or any combination of the three), carrots, roughly chopped (about 1/2 cup), onion, diced (about 1/2 cup), ribs celery, roughly chopped (about 3/4 cup), bay leaf, dried thyme, garlic, crushed with the flat of a knife blade, water, veal stock or beef broth, good quality port, good-quality port, unsalted butter

venison roast, salt & pepper, dried ginger, or enough to lightly cover roast, melted butter, prosciutto slices - depending on size of roast, onion, gravy, butter, good port, juniper berries

prime boneless beef chuck roast , tied, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, all-purpose flour, good olive oil, chopped carrots (4 carrots), chopped yellow onions (2 onions), chopped celery (4 stalks ), chopped leeks, white and light green parts (2 to 4 leeks), garlic cloves, peeled and crushed, good red wine , such as burgundy, cognac or brandy, whole plum tomatoes in puree, chicken stock, preferably homemade, chicken bouillon cube, branches fresh thyme, branches fresh rosemary, unsalted butter, at room temperature

garlic cloves, chopped, chopped fresh parsley, anchovy paste, dijon mustard, good mayonnaise, grated lemon zest (2 lemons), freshly squeezed lemon juice, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, striped bass steaks, 3/4 to 1 inch thick, cut into 6 portions, chopped scallions, white and green parts (4 scallions), good olive oil, drained capers, lemon wedges, for serving

red tomatoes, good olive oil, dried oregano, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, pesto, store-bought or homemade, freshly grated parmesan cheese, walnuts, pine nuts, diced garlic (9 cloves), fresh basil leaves , packed, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, good olive oil, freshly grated parmesan cheese

makes 4 sandwiches, red bell pepper, cut in half, stem and seeds removed, sweet onion, about 1/2-inch thick, olive oil, extra-large eggs, salt and pepper to taste, sliced provolone or asiago cheese, fresh basil , arugula or baby spinach leaves (optional, but good), good sandwich bread, mayonnaise or best salad dressing(optional)