235 style very Recipes

boneless pork chops, pounded to 1/4 inch, garlic, sliced thin, very ripe tomato, chicken broth (or more ), olive oil (or more ), red pepper flakes, white wine, chopped parsley, salt and pepper, chopped black olives (optional), shredded fresh basil (optional)

salmon fillet, fresh oregano (do not use dried), garlic, minced, pepper, very ripe roma plum tomatoes, thinly sliced, onion, thinly sliced, fresh parsley, chopped (do not use dried), dry breadcrumbs, olive oil

mung bean sprouts, width rice noodles (i find that wider noodles distribute the sauce better), fresh lime juice (or bottled ), tomato sauce (or catsup), chili-garlic sauce, sugar, soy sauce or 1/4 cup fish sauce, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, grated carrots, eggs, lightly beaten with, salt, chopped peanuts (i smash mine in a mortar and pestle), scallions, chopped, grated gingerroot, firm tofu, cut into very small cubes

boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 5 oz. each), skewers (metal or wooden, if wooden, soak first), lime wedge, for serving, jasmine rice, cooked, thai red curry paste, ground coriander, peanut oil, ground cumin, superfine sugar, stalks lemongrass, very finely chopped, limes, juiced

shrimp , size 16/20, butter, oil preferably olive oil (see note ), garlic very finely chopped, lemon juice, chopped parsley to taste, salt & pepper to taste

garlic clove, halved, olive oil for brushing plus 4 tbsp, divided, chopped onions, coarse kosher salt, russet potatoes, peeled, very thinly sliced, grated pecorino romano cheese, divided, drained capers, low-salt chicken broth

flanken or thinly sliced short ribs (with three bones), green onions chopped finely, garlic, chopped, sugar, sesame seed oil, soy sauce, water, tb sesame seeds, chop up some extra scallions and save some sesame seeds to sprinkle over the finished ribs., this is also a very good marinade for chicken.)

garlic clove, halved, olive oil for brushing plus 4 tbsp, divided, chopped onions, coarse kosher salt, russet potatoes, peeled, very thinly sliced (i use my mandoline and it makes it a snap to do quickly and uniformly - always use the guard...please), grated pecorino romano cheese, divided, drained capers (i use heaping tbsp because i love capers), low-salt chicken broth

stalks fresh lemongrass, quarter-size slices fresh ginger, garlic clove, quartered, shallot, sliced, vegetable oil, kosher salt, divided, grass-fed new york steaks (8 oz. each), fat trimmed , or 1 skirt steak (1 lb. total), vinaigrette, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, very thinly sliced, fresh lime juice (from 3 or 4 large limes), sugar, thai or vietnamese fish sauce, rice-stick noodles, shredded carrot, sliced cucumber, qts. chopped napa cabbage, chopped cilantro, chopped fresh mint leaves, chopped green onions

ripe tomatoes (4 medium to large), frozen corn kernels, red onion (use the whole onion if flavor is very mild), cucumbers, peeled and halved lengthwise, salt & freshly ground black pepper, lime , juice of, garlic clove, minced, jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced, pureed chipotle chile, chopped cilantro, roasted red peppers, peeled and cut into 1/8-inch-wide strips (for garnish ) (optional)

top round steaks, garlic, minced, black pepper, adobo seasoning, oregano, vinegar (or lemon juice), onions, sliced very thin

grass fed ground beef (or lamb), garlic cloves, peeled and finely minced, salt (reduced from 2 tsp), fresh ground black pepper, fresh parsley, minced, dried apricot, cut up into very small pieces, raisins, pine nuts, toasted, plain yogurt, plain yogurt or tahini

baking potato, very hot water, canola oil, lemon pepper, kosher salt or 1/4 tsp table salt

extra virgin olive oil, garlic clove, crushed, ripe tomatoes, peeled and finely chopped (about 1 lb), imported black olives, pitted and chopped, stalk celery, very finely chopped, fresh red chili peppers or 1 green chili pepper, seeded and finely chopped, capers, rinsed, salt, fresh ground black pepper, chopped fresh oregano, beef steaks, 1/2 inch thick (sirloin, rib eye or delmonico)

ground beef, mustard, vinegar, allspice, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, pepper, brown sugar, tomato puree, catsup, onion, chopped very fine, hot dogs (in caseing ), hot dog buns

garlic clove, halved, olive oil, divided plus olive oil for brushing pan, onions, chopped, coarse kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, russet potatoes, peeled and very thinly sliced (a mandoline works great here!), grated pecorino romano cheese, divided, capers, drained, low sodium chicken broth

extra virgin olive oil, garlic, minced, very fresh white button mushrooms , wiped clean, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, dry spanish fino or oloroso sherry

garlic , split open, shredded swiss cheese (customarily 3/4 cup emmanthaler mixed with 3/4 cup gruyere), flour, dry white wine (for example, neuchatel), kirsch or 3 tbsp very dry sherry, per person, pepper, nutmeg, day-old french bread, cut or torn into 1 1/2 inch squares,preferably with a bit of crust on each piece