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Index
Cover
Title Page
Contents
Introduction
Chapter One: The Foundations of Cooking
Knife Skills
Celery and Green Apple Salad with Toasted Almonds and Shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano
Boning a Chicken
Herb-Stuffed Chicken Breasts with White Wine Reduction Sauce
Searing
Seared Scallops with Melted Leeks and Balsamic Drizzle
Braising and Roasting
Vinegar-Braised Chicken Legs
Pressure Cooker–Braised Pork Shoulder with Mushroom and Pearl Onion Cream
Poaching and Steaming
Grilling with Hardwood
Spring Vegetable and Herb Soup
Pomegranate Marinated Leg of Lamb with Fresh Pomegranate Sauce
Salt-Roasted Red Snapper
Provençal Roast Chicken
Frisée Salad with Poached Eggs and Lardons
Grilled Dry-Aged Rib-Eye Steaks
Chicken Stock
Using Up the Bits and Pieces
Chicken Liver Pâté
4 Seasons of Pavlova
Pavlova Shell
Classic Summer Berry Pavlova
Pavlova with Ginger-Roasted Rhubarb
Elvis Pavlova
Autumn Grape Pavlova
Chapter Two: Flavors from the Field
Tomato Water
Tomato Water Marys with Celery Ice Cubes
Chilled Summer Seafood–Tomato Soup
Greenspacho
Grilled Red Shishito Peppers
Soft Lettuce Salad with Nasturtiums
Roasted Hakurei Turnips
Carrot Purée
Salt-Roasted Golden Beets with Sunflower Sprouts and Pickled Shallots
Coal-Charred Eggplant Spread with Herb Oil
Smoke-Grilled Swiss Chard with Cherry Tomatoes and Pickled Raisins
Wine-Braised Fennel Bulbs
Eggplant Brownie Cake
Carrot–Rum Raisin Ice Cream
Radicchio Vermouth
4 Seasons of Savory Tarte Tatins
Hakurei Turnip and Baby Beet Tarte Tatin
Cherry Tomato–Garlic Scape Tarte Tatin
Fennel Tarte Tatin
Roasted Whole Carrot Tarte Tatin
Chapter Three: The Fifth Season, a Menu
Garden Crudités in Olive Dirt
Rhubarb Chutney
Lamb and Peas Three Ways
Sour Cherry Sorbet
Chapter Four: Homesteading Our Way
Smoked Fermented Harissa
Hot-Smoked Oysters with Harissa Butter
Nasturtium Capers
Pickled Watermelon Rind
Preserved Lemon
Candied Orange Zest
Fennel Stalk Mostarda
Shelley’s Whole Tomatoes in Juice
Ian’s All-Purpose Tomato Purée
Fresh Whole Milk Ricotta
Fresh Goat’s Milk Cheese
Juniper Gravlax
Celery-Brined Bacon
Bacon and Leek Flatbread
Basic Pork Sausage
Basic Bread Dough
Chapter Five: The Mediterranean Table, a Menu
Charred Octopus Salad with Giant White Beans and Celery
Hand-Rolled Couscous
Braised Lamb and Vegetable Stew with Hand-Rolled Couscous
Pistachio Baklava
Orange Sorbet
Chapter Six: Italian Lessons
Bagna Cauda
Parmesan Risotto
Cheese-Stuffed Arancini with Simple Tomato Sauce
Pizza Dough
Cheddar and Caramelized Onion Pizza
Potato Pizza with Herbs
Potato Gnocchi with Ramp Butter Sauce
Classic Zabaglione
4 Seasons of Pasta
Whole Egg Pasta
Egg Yolk and Herbed Ricotta Ravioli with Lardons and Wilted Kale
Square Spaghetti with Cherry Tomatoes, Ground Cherries, Corn, and Chanterelles
Square Spaghetti with Crab and Uni Butter
Tagliatelle with Roasted Vegetable Sauce
4 Seasons of Panna Cotta
Vanilla Panna Cotta with Rhubarb Syrup
Lemon Verbena Panna Cotta with Summer Fruit
Maple Panna Cotta with Apple Cider Syrup
Honey Panna Cotta with Candied Orange Zest
Chapter Seven: Fall Favorites, a Menu
Delicata-Celery Salad
Handmade Tagliatelle with Preserved Lemon and Spinach
Venison Loin with Concord Grape Sauce
Smash-Fried Potatoes with Sweet Onion Vinaigrette
Fall Ricotta Tart with Roasted Figs and Candied Lemon Zest
Chapter Eight: Classic (For a Reason) French
Steak Tartare
Fermented Potato Chips
Braised Rabbit with Mustard Sauce
Lobster Bisque
Duck Confit
Quatre Épices
Beurre Blanc Sauce
Lemon Chiffon Mousse
Tuiles
Caramel Ice Cream
4 Seasons of Veal Stock
Classic Veal Stock
Double Consommé
Seared Duck Breasts with Sour Cherry Sauce
Beef Culotte with Red Wine Reduction Sauce
Beef Carpaccio with Veal Glaçe–Infused Mayonnaise and Mushrooms
Chapter Nine: Modern Mexican, a Menu
Hibiscus Margaritas
Goat Cheese Sopes with Poblano Chile and Onion Strips
Asparagus with Asparagus Mole and Smoky Coffee Mayonnaise
Sautéed Duck Breasts with Smoky Pasilla de Oaxaca–Tomatillo Sauce
Roasted Chayote
Burnt Orange Flan
Chapter Ten: Pies in July
Classic American Pie Crust
All-Butter Pie Crust
Wineberry Mascarpone Cream Pie
Plum Lattice Pie
Olive Oil Crust
Cherry Tomato Pie
Classic Puff Pastry
Hot Water Pie Crust
Rough Puff Pastry
Savory Eggplant and Lamb Pie
Zucchini-Cheddar Pie
Venison-Bacon Pie
Croissant Dough
Cocoa-Beet Croissants
Roasted Peach Croissant Pie
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Copyright
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