Ingredients 1 cup rice 2 tsp oil 1 1/2 cups chicken stock ½ cup chopped spinach ¼ cup chopped red onions ½ tsp dill ½ tsp mint Salt Pepper 3 tsp butter ½ tsp garlic powder Directions Add oil to sauce pan and heat on medium Add onions and saute for 3-4 minutes until soft…
Smash Burger
Ingredients: 18 oz ground beef 80/20 1/2 tsp Salt 1/4 tsp Pepper 1 tsp Worcester Sauce 1/2 tsp Liquid smoke 1/2 tsp Garlic powder 1/2 tsp onion powder 1 tsp Parsley Directions Split meat into ~3 oz balls. Put ball on skillet for one minute. Put parchment paper on ball and smash with burger iron,…
Karaage (Japanese Fried Chicken)
Ingredients: 2 tsp. fresh, grated, ginger 2 cloves minced garlic 2 Tbsp. mirin 2 Tbsp. soy sauce 2 tsp. brown sugar 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, divided 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 2″ pieces Vegetable or canola oil, for frying 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup cornstarch Directions: In a large bowl, whisk together ginger, garlic, sake, soy sauce, brown sugar, and 1 tsp. salt. Add chicken pieces and stir…
Okonomiyaki
Ingredients: 1/2 large head of chopped cabbage 1 tsp baking powder Dried umami 2 eggs Salt Pepper 1/2 cup flour 1 shredded carrot 4 scallions Directions: Salt cabbage and squeeze water out Mix all ingredients Refrigerator for 1-2 hours Form pancakes and fry 3-4 minutes on each side Serve with hoisin sauce or Japanese bbq…
Oysters Rockefeller
Ingredients: 12 oysters 2 tablespoons butter 2 shallots finely minced 12 oz baby spinach 1 cup heavy cream 3/4 cup romano cheese 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/4 cup panko bread crumbs 1 tablespoon vermouth 1/2 tsp sage 1/2 tsp dill 1/2 tsp rosemary 1/2 tsp thyme Salt Directions: Rinse, clean and shuck the oysters In a large saute pan, melt the butter. Add the shallots to…
Roasted Carrots with Whipped Feta
Ingredients: Whipped Feta 4 oz feta 1/4 cup greek yogurt Lemon zest 1 tbsp za’atar 1/2 tsp aleppo pepper Salt Roasted Carrots 1 tbsp za’atar 1/2 tsp aleppo pepper 1 1/2 tbsp honey 1 tsp lemon zest 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp paprika 3/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 1/4 tsp cinnamon 2 tbsp butter 1 lb sliced carrots Directions: Whipped Feta Add ingredients together in food…
Peking Duck
Ingredients: Pickled Cucumber 1 cup vinegar 1/3 cup sugar 1 tsp salt One cucumber Peking Ducks 2 tablespoon soy sauce 2 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons, Chinese five spice Kosher salt 4- 5 lb peking duck 2 cups cubed pineapple 4 star anise 1 cinnamon stick 2 bay leaves Directions: Pickled Cucumber Mix vinegar, salt and sugar together until dry ingredients…
Chile Relleno
Ingredients: Salsa Ranchera: 4 large ripe tomatoes, cored 1/2 white onion 2 tbsp tomato paste 2 garlic cloves, unpeeled 1/2 tsp kosher salt 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp oregano 1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano or Mediterranean oregano 1/4 cup water Chile Relleno: 4 large poblano peppers 3 ounces Queso Oaxaca or Monterey Jack or Mozzarella cheese, shredded ½ lb chicken Fajita seasoning Directions:…
Squid Ink Pasta with Clams
Ingredients: 1/2 pound dried squid ink pasta (or any hollow pasta is preferred to hold the sauce) 2 cloves crushed garlic Olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 1/8 tsp red pepper 1/2 cup white wine 2 tbsp. butter 2 tbsp. lemon juice 2 tbsp. parsley 1/2 pound chopped clams Directions: Bring salt water to…
Spanish Rice
Ingredients: 1 chopped yellow or sweet onion 3 tablespoons olive oil ½ finely chopped red bell pepper 2 cups long grain white rice 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon chili powder ¼ teaspoon ground cumin 3 cups chicken stock 2 tablespoons tomato paste ½ teaspoon adobo ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon oregano Directions: Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. When the…
Dry Rub Chicken Thighs with Alabama White Sauce
Ingredients: 4 chicken thighs 1/4 cup corn starch 1/4 cup all purpose flour 1/2 cup dry rub (I typically use Old Bay) 1/2 cup buttermilk Directions Mix dry ingredients in a container Dip chicken in buttermilk and shake off the excess Dredge chicken in container of dry ingredients Refrigerate container with dry ingredients and chicken…
Strawberry Shortcake
Ingredients: Strawberries 2 cups sliced strawberries 1 tablespoons granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Biscuits 1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour, plus extra for hands and work surface* 1.5 Tablespoons granulated sugar 1.5 teaspoons aluminum free baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 Tablespoons unsalted butter, cold and cubed 1/3 cup (80ml) cold buttermilk or heavy cream Directions: Stir sliced strawberries,…
