258 saint jacques parisienne Recipes

onion, chopped, ketchup, cider vinegar, brown sugar1/4 cup tomato paste, sweet paprika, worcestershire sauce, yellow mustard, salt, ground black pepper, boneless pork shoulder blade roast (fresh pork butt), cut into 4 pieces, soft sandwich buns or ciabatta rolls, warmed, hot sauce (optional)

at the time when christianity was accepted in serbia , many families were baptised and chose their own saint. this is why saint nicholas is celebrated by so many families on the 19th of december. for the orthodox families st. nicholas is a special day with special rituals and prayers, to others it only means a day to be with your family and enjoy lots of food., this st. nicholas bread is traditionally made in orthodox families for the feast of st. nicholas. i heard that in other families a coin is put in the bread and the person who gets the piece with the coin will be rich in the future. i do not believe that this is part of a religious ritual, but i can be wrong., ingredients for the bread, sugar, fresh yeast or 1 package dry yeast (7 g), lukewarm milk, kilo flour (all purpose), salt, sugar, butter, egg yolks, grated lemon peel and some lemon juice, ingredients for the braid, flour, water, little bit salt, how to make the bread, put the (fresh ) yeast in a small bowl together with a tsp sugar and a little bit lukewarm milk. mix and set aside so the yeast can start to work. yeast usually activates between 25 and 28 degrees celsius., take another bowl and beat the egg yolks, add the rest of the milk and stir well., put the flour , sugar, salt, lemon peel and a bit of lemon juice together in a bowl. add the softened butter in small pieces and knead until the mixture has a fine texture., mix the yeast mixture with the milk/egg mixture and add it to the flour. knead everything well until the dough becomes a ball (leaving the bowl clean). put the dough into another bowl, cover it with a damp cloth and put it on a warm place. let the dough rise for 2 hours., after these two hours knead the dough again (shortly) on a floured surface. make a ball again and let the dough rise again for 1 hour., form a round bread and put it on a greased baking tray or use greased baking paper. you can also use a round baking pan, don tsp forget to grease it, make the dough for the braid by mixing 250 g flour, 180 ml water and a pinch of salt together in a bowl. make a soft dough, divide it in three pieces and form 3 rolls. make a braid twice the diameter of the bread. cut the braid in half and form a cross on the bread, use a water/egg mixture to glue it on the bread., bake the st. nicholas bread in a preheated oven on 180 degrees celsius for about 60 minutes.

unsalted butter, onions, sliced, unsalted chicken stock, preferably homemade, sea salt, fresh ground pepper, baguette, gruyere , grated on the large hole side of a box grater (or comte or emmenthaler)

chicken thighs, bone in with skin, salt, black pepper, onion, finely diced, garlic cloves, chopped, mushrooms, chopped into 1/2-inch dice, dry white wine, chives, chopped, for garnish

unsalted butter, room temperature, granulated sugar , plus, granulated sugar, light brown sugar , packed, light brown sugar , packed, eggs, vanilla, pastry flour , plus, pastry flour, bread flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, good quality dark chocolate, chopped coarsely

hard-boiled eggs, butter, sliced onions (i prefer a bit less), flour, milk, salt, black pepper, grated swiss cheese

savoy cabbage, olive oil, onion, chopped, celery, cut into 1/2 inch dice, garlic clove, minced, salt & freshly ground black pepper, caraway seeds, ground coriander (optional), chicken stock, cooked rice, ground beef, olive oil, onions, chopped, celery, cut into 1/2 inch dice, carrot, cut into 1/2 inch dice, tomatoes, drained and chopped (canned ), salt & freshly ground black pepper, bay leaves, chicken stock, dry white wine

lemon juice, sweetened condensed milk, fresh whole strawberries, graham cracker pie crusts

chicken , 3 1/2 to 4 lb, unsalted butter, virgin olive oil, minced shallots (4 or more large shallots), chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh savory, salt, ground pepper, salt for sprinkling on the chicken, butter or vegetable oil for the roasting pan

fingerling potatoes or other small waxy potatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, scallion, green and white parts, chopped onion, garlic, mashed and coarsely chopped (1 1/2 tsp), white wine, dijon-style mustard, chopped chives, more coarsely chopped fresh green or purple basil , fresh tarragon, or parsley, kosher salt , plus more if needed, freshly cracked black pepper (coarse ), plus more if needed, radicchio leaves , about 6, from the outside of the head, hard-boiled eggs, coarsely chopped, chopped fresh parsley

duck , 5 to 5 1/2 lb, defrosted if frozen, giblets removed, salt, freshly ground black pepper, parsnips (about 1 1/2 lb total), peeled, ends trimmed, sliced into 1 1/2-inch pieces, whole shallots, peeled (about 10 oz unpeeled ), heads garlic, cloves (about 30), separated but unpeeled, fresh rosemary, bay leaves, chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

chopped garlic, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, wine vinegar (red or white ), extra virgin olive oil

dried porcini mushrooms, onions, thinly sliced, carrots, chopped, leek , cleaned thoroughly and thinly sliced, celery ribs, sliced thin, garlic, sliced, dried thyme, dried savory, dried marjoram, dried oregano, dried fennel seed (optional), dried sage (optional), rosemary (optional), lavender (optional)

yukon gold potatoes (20 to 25 potatoes,11/2 to 13/4 inches in diameter), fresh rosemary, reduced-sodium chicken broth, extra virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, kosher salt (less if the broth is salty), fresh chives, thinly sliced, fleur de sel (optional) or coarse sea salt, for serving (optional)

granulated sugar, egg yolks, heavy cream, whole milk, dark chocolate (finely chopped ), orange liqueur, shredded sweetened coconut, granulated sugar, granulated sugar, eggs, unsalted butter (melted ), chocolate syrup, creme anglaise

granulated sugar, egg yolks, whole milk, heavy cream, honey, vanilla bean

baking chocolate (two 4 oz. bars, ghiradelli works really well), semisweet chocolate (four 12 oz. bags), unsalted butter (6 tbsp), sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, walnuts

shrimp , unshelled, onion, coarsely chopped, carrot, peeled and sliced into thin rounds (about 1 whole carrot), fresh thyme, bay leaves, lemon, in thin half -round slices, whole black peppercorn, red pepper flakes (optional), salt, dry white wine, water, melted butter, fresh lemon juice, coarsely cracked black pepper, salt