621 viva irvine Recipes

eggplant, 1/3-inch, peeled, buttermilk, plain asian breadcrumbs (panko), parmesan powder, chopped fresh parsley, minced fresh thyme, vegetable oil, all-purpose flour, egg wash (equal parts egg and milk), salt and ground pepper, red sauce, cooked linguine, shredded parmesan , reserved for plating

eggplants (peeled and sliced ), milk (for soaking eggplant in), eggs, yellow cornmeal, olive oil, rice wine vinegar, dijon mustard, salt and freshly ground black pepper, head romaine lettuce , roughly torn, ripe avocado diced, ripe mango diced, tomatoes diced, english cucumber peeled and diced, red onions thinly sliced, red pepper cut into strips, torn mint leaves, canola oil, for frying

heavy cream, garlic, finely chopped, shallots, finely chopped, frozen peas, thawed, grated parmesan, divided, ground nutmeg, salt and freshly ground black pepper, short-dough tartlet (butter based shells used to make hors d oeuvres, available in gourmet stores)

grapeseed oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, yellow squash , cut into 1/2-inch slices, carrots, peeled and quartered lengthwise, onion, chopped, minced garlic, potatoes, rinsed and large diced, vegetable stock, canned navy beans, rinsed and drained, canned kidney beans, rinsed and drained, bay leaf, crumbled, minced thyme leaves, broccoli florets, roma tomatoes, chopped

dark semisweet chocolate, espresso shot or 2 tsp dark instant coffee (last resort, please), warm milk, sugar, cream, marshmallows

tomatoes, halved and seeds removed, grapeseed oil, divided, chicken stock, shrimp, deveined, divided, butter, white onion, diced, garlic, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade, and quartered, white mushrooms, cleaned, trimmed and sliced (about 3 oz), white rice, all-purpose seasoning (recommended : old bay), heavy cream, salt and freshly ground black pepper, minced fresh cilantro leaves, minced fresh mint leaves, french bread or garlic bread, toasted and cut into croutons

white onion, minced, minced lemon grass , packed, stalks celery , well scrubbed and minced, leek , soaked several times in salt water to remove grit, minced, fresh ginger root , covering scraped off with the tip of a spoon and minced, lean fish scraps and shrimp shells, egg whites, fish stock, chilled, lemon, juiced, edamame (immature soybeans in their pods), shrimp, deveined, shells and tails removed , and all other black veins removed, egg whites, scallions, white and tender green parts only, sliced, salt and freshly ground black pepper

diced vine-ripe red tomatoes, roasted corn kernels, sliced green onion, diced yellow onion, fresh cilantro leaves, minced, red wine vinegar, vegetable juice , such as v8, jalapenos, seeded, small diced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, halibut or firm white fish, cut into 3 by 1/2-inch pieces, salt and freshly ground black pepper, eighteen 6-inch corn or flour tortillas, romaine lettuce, thinly shredded, 1/4-inch thick, lemon halves

butter, minced ginger, oranges , zested and juiced, reserve some zest for garnish, plus 4 peeled and segmented, star anise, crepes , folded into triangles, orange liqueur (recommend: grand marnier), best-quality vanilla ice cream

white balsamic vinegar, grapeseed oil, worcestershire sauce, minced fresh thyme leaves, minced fresh parsley leaves, minced garlic, lemon, juiced, salt, freshly ground black pepper, lean flank steak, fat removed, double-cream brie, cold, cornstarch, dry red wine, minced fresh thyme leaves, minced garlic, ground nutmeg, salt and freshly ground black pepper

balsamic vinegar, grapeseed oil, minced rosemary leaves, garlic puree, lemon, juiced, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper blend (60:40 mixture), flank steak, twice baked fingerling potatoes , recipe follows, grapeseed oil, minced parsley leaves, divided, minced garlic, chopped onion, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper blend (60:40 mixture), fingerling potatoes, truffle oil, grated parmesan, minced thyme

all-purpose flour, minced garlic, minced fresh parsley, minced fresh thyme, salt, freshly ground black pepper, water, tomato sauce, divided , recipe follows, shredded cheese of choice, divided, extra-virgin olive oil, yellow onion, diced, garlic, peeled and thinly sliced or minced, minced or grated carrots, dry red wine, minced fresh thyme, whole peeled whole tomatoes, crushed , juices reserved, fresh basil, roughly chopped, salt and freshly ground black pepper

flatiron steaks (also sold as top boneless chuck), salt , plus 2 tbsp, freshly ground black pepper , plus 1 tbsp pepper, garlic powder, red wine, divided , plus 1/2 cup, butter, onion, finely chopped, all-purpose flour, veal stock, red bliss potatoes with skin on , scrubbed and cut into quarters, canola oil , plus 1/4 cup, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, red onions, very thinly sliced, honey, red wine vinegar, hot sauce (recommended : tabasco), grape jelly, canola oil, butter, cubed

vegetable oil, divided, diced onions, diced celery, diced carrots, lobster , shrimp broth or fish stock, catfish pieces, shucked oysters (about 6 dozen oysters in shell), grape tomatoes, bay leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, all-purpose flour

limes, fresh parsley leaves, fresh chives, honey, rice wine vinegar, chopped fresh ginger, grapeseed or canola oil, bottled water, salt and freshly ground black pepper, loosely packed red or green leaf lettuce, washed and dried, tomatoes cut in wedges, cucumbers , peeped and cut into 1/4-inch thick slices, grapefruit, peeled and pith removed, cut into segments

unsalted butter, yellow onions, sliced into half rounds (about 3 to 4 lb), salt and freshly ground black pepper, red wine, semisweet white wine, beef stock or 2 cups beef broth, minced fresh parsley leaves, minced fresh thyme leaves, bay leaves, minced garlic, baguette, sliced into 1/2-inch rounds, grapeseed oil, grated gruyere , provolone, or swiss cheese

ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, sugar, butter, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, challah , brioche, or white bread, maple syrup, warmed

mozzarella planks , 2 by 4 inches, 1/4-inch thick, milk, mixed with 1 cup beaten eggs, all-purpose flour, ground parmesan, salt, ground white pepper, panko breadcrumbs, fresh parsley, minced, garlic powder, vegetable oil, for frying