178 sichuan illustrated Recipes

white bread , each slice torn into quarters, unsalted butter, softened, table salt, ground black pepper, canned fried onions (about 6 oz.), green beans, ends trimmed and halved, unsalted butter, white button mushrooms, stems trimmed , wiped clean, and broken into 1/2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, minced, fresh ground black pepper, unbleached all-purpose flour, low sodium chicken broth, heavy cream

eggs , large, mayonnaise, red onions, minced, fresh parsley leaves, minced, stalk celery, medium and chopped fine (about 3 tbsp), dijon mustard (i like grey poupon(so does america s test kitchen), lemon juice, table salt, ground black pepper

flour (plus more for rolling out dough), sugar, salt, unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes and chilled, ice water, unsalted butter, ground lamb (or beef - 90 percent lean is best), onion, minced, garlic cloves (minced or pressed ), minced fresh thyme leave, salt and pepper, dried mustard, ground nutmeg, flour, dark beer (like newcastle brown ale), heavy cream, worcestershire sauce, egg, beaten

boneless beef chuck roast , trimmed of excess fat and cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes, table salt, sweet paprika, roasted red peppers, drained and rinsed (about 1 cup), tomato paste, white vinegar, divided, vegetable oil, onions, diced small, carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch thick rounds, bay leaf, beef broth, warmed, potato, peeled, beef broth, water, sour cream (optional), ground black pepper

fresh basil leaves (hot basil or thai holy basil if you can find it), garlic cloves, peeled, thai green chili or 6 red thai red chili peppers, stemmed, fish sauce, plus extra for serving, oyster sauce, white vinegar, plus extra for serving, sugar, plus extra for serving, boneless skinless chicken breast , cut into 2-inch pieces, shallots, peeled and thinly sliced (about 3/4 cup), vegetable oil, red pepper flakes , for serving

yukon gold potatoes , scrubbed, dried, sides squared off, and cut length-wise in 1/4-inch batons (strips) (about 6 medium), peanut oil, for frying, kosher salt

smoked ham , picnic bone in, water, bay leaves, split peas (2 1/2 cups), dried thyme, olive oil, onions, chopped medium, carrots, chopped medium, celery ribs, chopped medium, butter, garlic cloves, minced, sugar, new potatoes, diced 1/2 inch, ground black pepper, red onion, minced, balsamic vinegar

unbleached all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, table salt, baking powder, baking soda, buttermilk, milk (plus an extra tbsp or so if batter is too thick), egg, separated, unsalted butter, melted, vegetable oil (for brushing griddle)

cornmeal, flour, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, shucked oyster (in their liquor, about 20 to 24, you can get them already shucked at the fish counter), vegetable oil, baguette, mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, salt, pepper, minced dill pickles, tomato, thinly sliced, green leaf lettuce leaves

unbleached all-purpose flour, sugar, baking soda, table salt, dutch-processed cocoa powder, bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine, hot coffee, mayonnaise, egg, vanilla, sugar

unsalted butter, softened, mild blue cheese, about 1/4 cup, room temperature, salt, minced fresh chives

unbleached all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, buttermilk, white vinegar, vanilla extract, eggs, cocoa powder , see note in description, unsalted butter (1 1/2 sticks), granulated sugar, unsalted butter (2 sticks, softened ), sugar, cream cheese, cut into 8 pieces, softened, vanilla extract, salt

granny smith apples, peeled, cored, cut into 8 wedges, and sliced 1/8 inch thick crosswise, calvados, lemon juice, all-purpose flour (5 oz), all-purpose flour, sugar (7 oz), granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, egg, egg yolks, vegetable oil, whole milk, vanilla extract, sugar

extra-virgin olive oil, onion, finely chopped, zucchini (1.5 lb), garlic cloves, minced, minced fresh parsley (can use basil, mint, tarragon or chives)

animal crackers, unsweetened dried shredded coconut, sugar, unsalted butter, melted and cooled, coconut milk, whole milk, unsweetened dried shredded coconut, sugar , plus, sugar, salt, egg yolks, cornstarch, unsalted butter, cut into 2 pieces, vanilla extract, cold heavy cream, sugar, vanilla extract, unsweetened dried shredded coconut , toasted in small dry skillet until golden brown

bone-in chicken thighs , 5 to 7 oz each, soy sauce, coconut milk, cider vinegar, garlic cloves, peeled, bay leaves, ground pepper, scallion, thinly sliced

fresh cilantro leaves, fresh mint leaves, minced onion, ground cumin, table salt, sugar, fresh lime juice, plain yogurt

lemon juice (1 to 2 lemons), water, tahini, extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, garlic clove (minced or pressed through garlic press 1/2 tsp), salt, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, fresh cilantro or 1 tbsp fresh parsley leaves, minced