48 smashed roots Recipes

bone-in beef short ribs *, 3/4 to 1 lb. each, onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, smashed, fresh thyme sprigs, rosemary sprigs (7 to 8 in . each), dried bay leaves, kosher salt, fresh fig leaves, stems trimmed, rinsed; or use 4 (12- by 12-in.) pieces thawed frozen banana leaves, cabernet sauvignon, balsamic vinegar, dried mission figs, stems trimmed, mole sauce* (preferably oaxacan-style mole negro ); or use 1/4 cup mole paste mixed with 3/4 cup beef broth, molasses, beef broth, sweet-potato chips or other root-vegetable chips (optional), cacao nibs, salted roasted pumpkin seeds (pepitas), salt

low-sodium soy sauce, lime juice (about 2 limes), honey, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, garlic , smashed, salt and freshly cracked black pepper, skirt steak, extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, limes, juiced, garlic, grated, jalapeno , seeds and ribs removed, minced, red onion, minced, fresh cilantro with tender stems, chopped, fresh flat-leaf parsley with tender stems, chopped, orange pepper, seeded and 1/4-inch sliced, yellow pepper, seeded and 1/4-inch sliced, spanish onion , 1/4-inch sliced root to tip, canola oil, pita pockets, cut in half, havarti cheese

beef chuck roast, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, all-purpose flour, vegetable oil, garlic , smashed, onion, sliced, whole tomatoes , in juice, red wine, beef broth, homemade or made from beef bouillon (2 bouillon cubes and 2 cups hot water) not canned, fresh thyme, or 2 tsp dried, bay leaves, cornstarch, mixed with 2 tbsp water, optional, coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley , optional, red onions, peeled and quartered , or 6 shallots, peeled and halved, carrot carrots, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks, parsnips, peeled , cut into 1/2-inch coins, turnip, peeled and cut into 8 wedges or 1 medium celery root, peeled and cut into 8 large chunks or both, olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

taro, peeled and cubed, milk, macadamia nuts, toasted and smashed, stalk lemon grass, split, ginger root, galangal root, salt and pepper, to taste

chicken or vegetable broth, homemade or low-sodium canned, fresh thyme, carrot, sliced, celery root (about 1/2 lb), peeled and cut into 3/4-inch chunks, butternut squash, halved, peeled, seeded, and cut into 3/4-inch chunks, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, plus additional for seasoning, pearl barley, onion, chopped, garlic , smashed, dry white wine, torn mustard greens (1 small bunch), freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated parmesan , optional

frying chicken, cut into 8 pieces, chicken necks or wings , excess fat removed, fresh ginger, sliced, scallions , root end trimmed, crushed with the heel of your knife, garlic, peeled and smashed, grain white rice, peanut oil, for frying, sliced shallots, sliced garlic, chopped fresh cilantro leaves , for serving, sliced scallions , for serving, fish sauce , for serving, soy sauce , for serving, sesame oil , for serving, lime wedges