5 with porcini and radicchio Recipes

baguette or french-style bread, cut into 1-inch slices, comte cheese, thinly sliced, red onion, halved and thinly sliced, head radicchio, halved and thinly sliced, head red leaf lettuce , torn, orange, peeled and sectioned, prosciutto (about 6 oz), chopped pecans, toasted, balsamic vinaigrette, portobello or porcini mushrooms, scrubbed, trimmed, gills removed, and sliced, olive oil

dried porcini (1 cup), boiling water, unsalted butter, extra-virgin olive oil, sliced pancetta , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, minced, heads of radicchio (1 1/4 lb total), each cut into 8 wedges through the core, salt and freshly ground pepper, chopped fresh sage, lumache pasta or medium shells, all-purpose flour, milk, heavy cream, freshly grated nutmeg, asiago cheese, grated (about 1 1/3 cups), fontina cheese, grated (about 1 1/2 cups), freshly grated parmesan cheese

olive oil, garlic cloves, chopped, fennel seeds, button mushrooms, sliced, dried porcini mushrooms , reconstituted in 1 cup hot water, chopped fresh mint, white wine vinegar, radicchio leaves

idaho potatoes (large enough to hold a dove or quail inside, about 1 lb each), olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cleaned quails, rinsed and patted dry, fresh sage leaves , plus 4, prosciutto di san daniele , cut into long, thin slices, butter , plus 2 tablespoons, dry white wine , plus 1/2 cup, brandy, roughly chopped fresh rosemary leaves, bacon fat or butter, minced onions, minced garlic, chicken livers, rinsed and patted dry, and chopped, fresh porcini mushrooms , wiped clean and stems trimmed, roughly chopped, chopped fresh parsley leaves, drained capers, grilled radicchio , recipe follows, chopped parsley, garnish, black grapes, garnish, heads radicchio, quartered, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper