178 sichuan illustrated Recipes

strong black coffee, room temperature, instant espresso powder or 3 tbsp instant coffee, dark rum, divided (optional), egg yolks, sugar, table salt, mascarpone cheese, heavy cream (cold ), ladyfingers (42 to 60, depending on size), cocoa , preferably dutch-processed, semisweet chocolate (optional) or 1/4 cup bittersweet chocolate, grated (optional)

wine vinegar, shallots, minced, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, olive oil

white bread , slightly stale is best, unsalted butter, melted, salt and pepper, fresh minced parsley, shallot, finely minced, approximately all-purpose flour, eggs, mayonnaise, paprika, cayenne, white fish , at least 1 in. thick cut into 4 pieces (cod or haddock is recommended)

sugar, ground cinnamon, all-purpose flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, table salt, unsalted butter, softened (1 stick), vegetable shortening, eggs

vegetable oil, eggs, salt and pepper, butter, cut into 4 pieces and chilled

unbleached all-purpose flour (12 1/2 oz), baking powder, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, table salt, carrot, peeled (medium 6 to 7 carrots about 3 cups), granulated sugar (10 1/2 oz), light brown sugar , packed (3 1/2 oz), eggs, vegetable oil or 1 1/2 cups safflower oil or 1 1/2 cups canola oil, cream cheese frosting, cream cheese , softened but still cool, unsalted butter , softened but still cool, sour cream, vanilla extract, sugar (4 1/2 oz)

hearty white bread (large slices), milk, warmed, egg yolks, light brown sugar, ground cinnamon, unsalted butter, melted , plus, unsalted butter, for cooking, table salt, vanilla extract, maple syrup

extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, onion, chopped (about 1 cup), garlic cloves, minced-pressed, hot red pepper flakes, bay leaf, whole tomatoes with juice, brown sugar, good-quality white bread, crusts removed , torn into 1-inch pieces, chicken broth or 2 cups vegetable broth, brandy (optional), salt and pepper, fresh chives, chopped

almond paste (not marzipan) or 7 oz blanched almonds (not marzipan), blanched almonds (silvered or whole), sugar, egg whites , from large eggs, amaretto (optional), almond extract

egg, egg whites, cream of coconut, water, vanilla extract, coconut extract, cake flour (9 oz sifted ), granulated sugar, baking powder, salt (table ), unsalted butter (1 1/2 sticks, cut into 12 pieces, softened , but still cool ), sweetened flaked coconut (packed about 8 oz), egg whites, granulated sugar, salt (table ), unsalted butter (4 sticks, each stick cut into 6 pieces, softened , but still cool ), cream of coconut, coconut extract, vanilla extract

sweet potatoes, peeled (about 12 oz each), canola oil, sugar, salt and pepper

blueberries, sugar, water, salt, water, unflavored gelatin, whole milk greek yogurt, heavy cream, lemon zest, grated, fresh lemon juice, vanilla extract, salt, egg whites, sugar, cream of tartar

canola oil, stalk lemongrass , outer sheath removed, bottom 3 inches trimmed and minced (3 tbsp), fresh ginger, minced, garlic clove, minced, thai red curry paste, homemade chicken stock or 6 cups canned low sodium chicken broth, fish sauce or 3 tbsp soy sauce, sugar, unsweetened coconut milk, boneless skinless chicken breast , cut into 1 by 1/4-inch strips (about 12 oz), straw mushrooms, drained and rinsed, lime juice, salt, fresh cilantro leaves, loosely packed, scallions, greens only , sliced thin on an angle (optional)

hazelnuts, unblanched toasted and cooled (about 1 1/4 cups), whole almonds, unblanched toasted and cooled (about 1 cup), granulated sugar (5 1/4 oz), ground cinnamon, ground cardamom, nutmeg, freshly grated, orange zest (3 s), lemon zest (2 lemons), unbleached all-purpose flour (7 1/2 oz), dutch-processed cocoa powder, salt, unsalted butter, softened (3/4 stick), light brown sugar , packed (5 1/4 oz), eggs, vanilla extract, sugar (7 oz), whole milk

all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, unsalted butter, softened, minus 1 tbsp granulated sugar, eggs, plain low-fat yogurt, vegetable oil cooking spray or additional unsalted butter, for muffin tins

creamy peanut butter, coconut milk, cilantro leaf, lightly packed, honey, lime zest, lime juice (2-3 limes), water, fish sauce, hot red pepper flakes, fresh ginger, peeled and sliced thin, garlic cloves, chopped coarse, curry powder (optional)

all-purpose flour, cake flour, kosher salt, egg yolks, room temp, egg, room temp, granulated sugar, melted butter, cooled but not cold (1/2 stick), vanilla extract

pecorino romano cheese, grated (or parmesan cheese), fat-free evaporated milk, mayonnaise, egg, egg white, canadian bacon, chopped coarse, bacon, chopped coarse, garlic, minced, pepper, white wine, spaghetti, salt, parsley, chopped