• Vodka-Poached Shrimp with Bloody Mary Sauce

    Vodka-Poached Shrimp with Bloody Mary Sauce

    Amt    Ingredient 24     peeled and deveined jumbo raw shrimp, with tails For the Poaching Liquid: Amt    Ingredient 1/2 cup     vodka 1/2     lemon 2 tsp.     kosher salt 1/2 tsp.     black peppercorns Procedure: Combine first four ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, and cook 2 to 3 minutes, or [...]

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  • Skuna Bay Salmon and Tomato Salad

    Skuna Bay Salmon and Tomato Salad

    Amt    Ingredient 4     6-oz. portions of Skuna Bay salmon 2     ripe heirloom tomatoes 4     roasted baby beets 3 tbsp.    extra-virgin olive oil juice     1 lemon 3 ozs.    micro beets 2 ozs.     micro watercress popcorn shoots 4 ozs.     truffle honey goat cheese (see recipe below) balsamic reduction salt and pepper For the Honey Truffle Goat [...]

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  • Braised Chicken Thighs

    Braised Chicken Thighs

    Braised Chicken Thighs with Olives, Fingerling Potatoes and Aromatic Tomato Broth Serves six Amt    Ingredient 6    chicken thighs (bone in and skin on) salt and pepper 3-4 tbsp.    olive oil 2    shallots, thinly sliced 4 cloves    garlic, thinly sliced 3    serrano chiles, sliced into rings 2     bay leaves 2     cinnamon sticks 1 tbsp.    coriander seeds 1 tsp.    cumin [...]

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  • Stuffed Beef Tenderloin

    Stuffed Beef Tenderloin

    Amt    Ingredient 1    beef tenderloin, butterflied and pounded 8 ozs.    braised short rib ½ lb.    sliced prosciutto 4 ozs.    short rib braising sauce 4 ozs.    fingerling potato; herbed and roasted 3 ozs.    buttered asparagus Procedure: Butterfly your tenderloin, about ¼ in. thick. Layer tenderloin with chilled braised short rib; roll tight and wrap with prosciutto. Do a quick sear on [...]

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  • Seabass Over Pancetta and Spinach Risotto

    Seabass Over Pancetta and Spinach Risotto

    Amt    Ingredient 6 ozs.    Chilean seabass 2 ozs.    pancetta 4 ozs.    baby spinach 4 ozs.    risotto 2 ozs.    onion 3 ozs.    white wine 8 ozs.    chicken stock 3 ozs.    crab meat 2 ozs.    butter 1 oz.    capers Procedure: Pan-sear skin side of seabass three-quarters of the way through and reserve for later. Risotto-sweat onions in a little butter; cook till [...]

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  • Winter Barramundi

    Winter Barramundi

    Winter Barramundi   Amt    Ingredient 7 ozs.    barramundi filet, patted dry 2 tbsp.    pomegranate gastrique (see below) 4 tbsp.    cauliflower puree 1 tbsp.    toasted pine nuts assorted colors of roasted cauliflower Brussels sprouts leaves, blanched smoked Maldon For the Pomegranate Gastrique: Amt    Ingredient 1 cup    sherry vinegar 1 cup    red wine vinegar 1/2 cup    dark brown sugar 1/4 cup    pomegranate [...]

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  • Harvest Scallops

    Harvest Scallops

    Harvest Scallop For IPA-Braised Pork Belly: Amt    Ingredient One-half    pork belly, slightly trimmed, fat-side scored, and cut into 6” squares mirepoix 10    garlic cloves, crushed 5     leeks, cleaned and chopped 2 pitchers     good India Pale Ale (we use Dogfish Head) 3 bunches     thyme 3 bunches     sage 3 bunches     rosemary 3 tbsp.     peppercorns Procedure: Preheat [...]

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  • Lobster Salad

    Lobster Salad

    Lobster Salad For Lobster Amt      Ingredient 5 ozs.    Caribbean lobster tail Procedure: Clean the lobster, then roll it in plastic wrap to form cylinder. Poach in 130º water for 8 minutes, then shock. Slice medallions. For Lime Air Amt       Ingredient 100 g.     lime juice 400 g.     water 3 g.         soy lecithin Procedure: Emulsify lecithin with [...]

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