110336 winter cook yourself thin Recipes

butter, anjou pears, peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, sugar, ground cinnamon, chopped onions, chopped celery, sauternes or other sweet white wine, chopped pitted prunes, chopped dried apricots, dried cranberries, chopped fresh rosemary, chopped fresh sage, cubes crustless firm white bread (about 1 1/2 lb), pecans, toasted, chopped

nonstick vegetable oil spray, unsalted butter, room temperature, golden delicious apples (about 2 1/4 lb), peeled, each cut into 6 wedges, cored, sugar, whipping cream, apple cider vinegar, all purpose flour, ground cinnamon, baking powder, ground ginger, ground allspice, salt, baking soda, eggs, vanilla extract, sour cream

unsalted butter plus more for dish, kale , center ribs and stems removed, torn into large pieces, or two 10-oz bags trimmed, chopped (about 24 cups), kosher salt, mustard greens , center ribs and stems removed, torn into large pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, coarse fresh breadcrumbs, grated parmesan, fresh thyme leaves, divided , plus 7 sprigs thyme, shallots, sliced into 1/4 -thick rounds (about 1 cup), heavy cream, whole milk, garlic cloves, smashed, freshly ground nutmeg, freshly ground black pepper, coarsely grated gruyere

wheat berries or spelt, carrot, peeled , halved lengthwise, and cut across into thin slices, parsnips, peeled , cut in half lengthwise and then across into 1/4-inch (.5-cm) slices, turnip, peeled and cut into thin wedges, leeks, white part only , split in half lengthwise, washed well, and cut across into thin slices, sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch (1-cm) cubes, ribs celery, peeled and cut across into thin slices, celery leaves, coarsely chopped, coarse salt, cilantro leaves, freshly ground black pepper , to taste

tomatoes , cut lengthwise in half, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, garlic, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano, fresh basil leaves , plus a few leaves for garnish, pine nuts, bocconcini (from buffalo mozzarella) or 2 lb buffalo mozzarella, cut into quarters

turkey bacon, sliced red potato, sliced red onion, chopped red bell pepper, dried rosemary, salt, olive oil, chopped spinach, minced garlic, whole eggs, egg whites, black pepper, reduced-fat feta, crumbled

butter, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, low-salt chicken broth, peeled butternut squash (about 1 1/2 lb), peeled acorn squash (about 1 1/2 lb), minced fresh thyme, minced fresh sage, whipping cream, sugar, butter, thick baguette bread slices, grated gruyere cheese, minced fresh thyme, minced fresh sage

tawny port, sliced shallots, fresh cranberries, safflower oil, raspberry vinegar or red wine vinegar, assorted greens (such as escarole , red leaf lettuce and belgian endive), torn, crumbled stilton cheese, crumbled pistachios

olive oil, chicken thighs, skin removed, chopped onion, garlic cloves, minced, curry powder, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, peeled butternut or acorn squash, peeled russet potatoes, canned low-salt chicken broth, diced tomatoes with liquid, chopped fresh cilantro

essencia (or other sweet dessert wine), fresh pink grapefruit juice (from about 6 grapefruits), sugar, light corn syrup, grenadine syrup, grated pink grapefruit peel, fresh or frozen cranberries, water, tawny port, sugar, ripe pears, peeled, quartered, cored, gewurztraminer or other dry white wine, sugar, light corn syrup, fresh mint leaves

nonstick vegetable oil spray, olive oil, kabocha squash , halved crosswise, seeded, butter, garlic cloves, minced, chopped fresh thyme, more) low-salt chicken broth, chopped fresh parsley, divided

fresh basil leaves, drained canned diced tomatoes, freshly grated parmesan cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, peeled, leeks (white and pale green parts only), chopped, carrots, peeled, diced, white-skinned potato, peeled, diced, water, canned vegetable broth, orzo (rice-shaped pasta), green beans, trimmed , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, cannellini (white kidney beans), rinsed, drained, dried crushed red pepper, freshly grated parmesan cheese

butternut squash, peeled , halved lengthwise, seeded, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, butter, minced fresh rosemary

sugar plus additional for coating ramekins, two 10-oz packages frozen raspberries in syrup, thawed, cornstarch, balsamic vinegar, eggs, cream of tartar

dried cranberries (available at specialty foods shops and some supermarkets), fresh orange juice, a 10 1/2-oz jar preserved ginger in syrup, seedless green grapes, halved, pink grapefruit, the rind and pith cut away with a serrated knife and the flesh sectioned, pineapple, peeled, cored , and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, navel orange, the rind and pith cut away with a serrated knife and the flesh sectioned.

fennel bulbs (sometimes called anise), mustard seeds, cider vinegar, dijon mustard, olive oil, shallot, finely chopped, heads romaine (4 lb), torn into bite-size pieces, heads frisee (french curly endive; 1 lb), torn into bite-size pieces, belgian endives , cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide slices, fresh flat-leaf parsley

red potatoes, quartered and reserved in a bowl of cold water, brussel sprouts, trimmed and halved, parsnips, peeled and cut into 2-inch sticks, carrots, peeled and cut diagonally 1 inch thick, turnips, peeled and cut into sixths, unsalted butter, drained bottled horseradish, cider vinegar, minced fresh dill

rolled oats, cake flour, generous pinch salt, dark brown sugar, lightly packed, unsalted butter, tart apples, cored, peeled and cut into thin slices, vanilla sugar