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Onion Soup Dumplings 6 large (and I do mean large) red onions, peeled, quartered, and sliced into thin strips Olive oil 1/4 tsp sugar 2 cloves roasted garlic, minced (or squished) 8 C beef stock (good quality) 3/4 C dry white wine (I have used red wine instead, for a slightly different but equally delicious variation) 1 bay leaf 1/4 tsp dry thyme Salt and pepper Gyoza or wonton (ROUND) wrappers French Loaf (Croutons) Grated Swiss Gruyere cheese Gelatin - Optional Bamboo toothpicks Bacon Nuts 1) Brown Sugar 2) Light Brown Sugar 3) Bacon 4) Almonds 5) Peanuts 6) Walnuts 7) Pecans 8) Hazel Nuts
Ceviche 9) 1 pound fresh, skinless snapper, bass, halibut, or other ocean fish fillets, cut into 1/2-inch dice 10) 1 1/2 cups fresh lime juice 11) 1 medium white onion, chopped into 1/2-inch pieces 12) 2 medium-large tomatoes (about 1 pound), chopped into 1/2-inch pieces
13) Fresh hot green chiles (2 to 3 serranos or 1 to 2 jalapeos), stemmed, seeded and finely chopped 14) 1/3 cup chopped cilantro, plus a few leaves for garnish 15) 1/3 cup chopped pitted green olives (manzanillos for a typical Mexican flavor) 16) 1 to 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (optional) 17) Salt 18) 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice or 1/2 teaspoon sugar 19) 1 large or 2 small ripe avocados, peeled, pitted and diced 20) Tostadas, tortilla chips or saltine crackers, for serving Guacamole Pimento 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Guacamole Olive Tapenade Goat Cheese & Marscapone Red Wine Roasted Red Pepper
Cheesecake 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) Butter, for greasing the pan 1/2 cup (4 ounces) ricotta cheese, at room temperature 1/2 cup (4 ounces) cream cheese, at room temperature 1/3 cup (3 ounces) goat cheese, at room temperature 1 tablespoon sugar 1 large egg, at room temperature 1 large egg yolk, at room temperature Pinch fine sea salt 1/2 packed cup chopped fresh basil 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, for serving Serving suggestion: assorted crackers Special equipment: 4 1/2-inch diameter spring form pan, about 2 1/2 inches tall
3) Tandorri Paste 4) Yoghurt 5) 1 cup Greek yogurt (sauce) 6) 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves 7) 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves 8) Salt and freshly ground pepper
Tomato Madeira Confit 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 8 large garlic cloves 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil 4 (14-ounce) cans diced tomatoes, drained 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped thyme 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped rosemary 1/2 California or 1 Turkish bay leaf 1/4 teaspoon sugar 1 cup Madeira (preferably Verdelho), divided 1/4 cup water
Dessert Molten Chocolate Cakes w/ Peanut Butter Filling 29) Butter (2+ Sticks) 30) Un-sweetened cocoa powder 31) Flour 32) Sugar 33) Dark Chocolate (12 oz) 34) Peanut Butter 35) Confection Sugar 36) Eggs (6) 37) Salt 38) Disposable Ramekin Dishes