220 whole poached Recipes

water, four 1/4-inch-thick slices fresh gingerroot, scotch or medium-dry sherry, skinless boneless whole chicken breast (about 3/4 lb), vegetable oil, grated peeled fresh gingerroot, minced scallion, asian sesame oil, accompaniment:cold sesame spinach

firm bartlett pears, dry red wine, vanilla bean, whole, cinnamon sticks, bay leaves, sugar, mascarpone cheese, cream, cinnamon, icing sugar, butter

orange juice without pulp, brown sugar, white sugar, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, whole pears, peeled and cored, chopped walnuts

olive oil, pine nuts, sambuca, sugar, firm-ripe fresh purple figs, whole-milk ricotta (preferably fresh )

water, white tapioca pearls (1/4 inch in diameter), firm satsumas or clementines, divided, water, sugar, mild honey, cinnamon sticks, by 1-inch) strips lemon zest, whole star anise or 1 tsp pieces, oolong or black tea bag, firm-ripe anjou or comice pears (2 lb)

extra-virgin olive oil, sliced red bell pepper, sliced green bell pepper, sliced onion, garlic cloves, minced, lower-sodium marinara sauce (such as mccutcheon s), dried oregano, eggs, salt, freshly ground black pepper, whole-wheat bread, toasted, chopped fresh parsley, shaved fresh parmesan cheese

butter, melted, italian dressing (i like kraft s tuscan house italian), leek, sliced (fan layers under cold running water to wash away the sand), mushrooms, cut in half, frozen artichoke hearts (thawed ), garlic clove, minced, chicken broth, whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, cornstarch, cold water, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste

dry white wine, vegetable or fish broth, orange, cut in half, lemon, cut in half, fresh basil leaves, bay leaves, whole black peppercorns, sea salt, salmon fillets (about 6 oz each), cut 1 inch thick, skin on, creamy herb sauce

dry red wine (about 1 1/2 750-ml bottles), sugar, whole black peppercorns, orange peel (orange part only), bay leaf, firm but ripe bosc or bartlett pears, peeled, halved, cored, cornstarch, orange juice, thick lb cake slices, lightly toasted, vanilla ice cream

water, four 1/4-inch-thick slices fresh gingerroot, scotch, whole skinless boneless chicken breast (about 3/4 lb), soy sauce, garlic cloves, minced, rice vinegar (not seasoned ), sugar, asian chili oil , or, asian sesame oil, tabasco to taste, garnish: 3 tbsp chopped coriander sprigs, accompaniment if desired:sesame orzo with charred scallions

johannisberg riesling, sugar, navel oranges, peel and white pith removed, oranges cut crosswise in half, orange peel (orange part only), cut into slivers, fresh whole rosemary leaves (stripped from stems )

dessert pears, peeled but left whole and with stalks intact, marsala, water, soft brown sugar, stem ginger, finely chopped, lemons or 1 piece orange rind, vanilla pod, double cream, icing sugar

canned low-sodium chicken broth or homemade stock, carrots, cut diagonally into 1/2-inch slices, scallions including green tops, 5 cut into 4-inch lengths, 1 chopped, peeled fresh ginger , smashed, plus 2 tbsp minced fresh ginger, garlic , smashed, brown sugar, preferably dark, soy sauce, whole star anise, cinnamon sticks, black peppercorns, salt, dry sherry, boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/3 lb in all )

hawaiian bread (can use any dense egg bread), fine-quality white chocolate, heavy cream, whole milk, eggs, egg yolks, sugar, vanilla, dry white wine (can use sweet wine but that will of course change the taste), water, sugar, dried tart cherry

red wine, sugar, cinnamon stick, whole peppercorns, lemon rind, peaches, halved and pitted, vanilla bean ice cream, cream , in canister, freshly grated nutmeg, to garnish

tawny port, water, dried calimyrna figs, stemmed, each cut into 8 wedges, sugar, whole star anise, vanilla bean , split lengthwise, lemon peel (yellow part only ; from 2 lemons), removed with vegetable peeler, vanilla ice cream

brioche or challah, fine-quality white chocolate, heavy cream, milk, whole eggs, egg yolks, sugar, vanilla, dry white wine, water, sugar, dried tart cherries, cream

olive oil, sweet onions, peeled, cored , and cut into 1-inch pieces, garlic cloves, minced, canned whole tomatoes, fat free , sodium free chicken broth, potatoes, peeled and cut into large chunks, hot pepper flakes, coarse grained salt, cod, olive oil, beef stew meat, leftover potatoes and tomatoes, chicken broth (depending on the desired thickness of stew), green beans, trimmed and halved, ears of corn , kernels cut off cob