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Dedication
Contents
Introduction
Organize
Blanch
Green Bean and Artichoke Salad with Hazelnut Vinaigrette master
Artichoke, Zucchini, Avocado, and Green Zebra Tomato Salad
Spring Pea Soup with Goat Cheese, Radish, and Dill
Spring Pea and Mint Salad
Steam
Steamed Fish and Shellfish
Steamed Turbot with Lemongrass, Peas, and Baby Spinach master
Steamed Shrimp in Saffron Sauce
Steamed Cod with Rosemary and Seaweed Butter
Steamed Vegetables
Steamed Corn on the Cob with Piment d’Espelette Butter master
Simmer
Fregola, White Bean, and Pumpkin Minestrone master
Stracciatella (Roman “Egg Drop” Soup) with Spinach master
Ginger and Enoki Mushroom “Egg Drop” Soup
William’s Thai Vegetable Bouillon master
Poach
Poaching Eggs
Poached Eggs master
Teapot Onsen Eggs
Seared Garlic Mushrooms, Chile Ricotta, and Poached Egg on Comté and Paprika Brioche
Artichokes with Poached Egg in Cèpe Cream with Truffles
Poaching Poultry and Fish
Poached Chicken Breasts with Morels, Peas, and Tarragon master
Poached Chicken Breast Salad with Lemon and Mint
Salt Cod Brandade
Poaching Fruits
Poached Pears in Beaumes-de-Venise Wine with Ginger and Honey master
Cherries, Peaches, and Blackberries Poached in Elderflower-Vanilla Syrup
Lemon Verbena and Rosemary Poached Apricots with Almond Crumble
Infuse
Magic Cèpe Mushroom Soup master
Spaghetti Nests with Cèpe Mushroom Cream Sauce
Scallop Carpaccio with Lime-Vanilla Sauce
Compound Butters
Lemon, Mustard, Garlic, and Chile Butter master
Tarragon and Lime Butter
Parsley and Garlic Butter
Caper, Cornichon, Mustard, and Parsley Butter
Seaweed Butter
Piment d’Espelette Butter
Dried Cèpe Butter
Truffle Butter
Vanilla Butter
Candied Lemon and Ginger Butter
Honey and Orange Butter
Honey Butter
Herb-Infused Oils
Basil Oil master
Chive Oil
Rosemary Oil
Mint Oil
Infused Salts
Piment d’Espelette Salt
Dried Cèpe or Morel Salt
Truffle Salt
Toasted Cumin Salt
Red Chile Salt
Lemon Salt
Saffron Salt
Infused Cheeses
Rosemary-Infused Goat’s Milk Cheese master
Cèpe-Infused Coulommiers
Infused Sorbets
Fresh Rosemary Sorbet master
Lemon Verbena Sorbet
Fresh Thyme Sorbet
Fresh Basil Sorbet
Kaffir Lime Sorbet
Emulsify
Emulsified Sauces
Aïoli Piquant (Spicy Garlic Mayonnaise) master
Chile-Lime Mayonnaise
Lime Mayonnaise
Anchoïade (Anchovy Sauce)
Beurre Blanc (Butter Sauce)
Emulsified Soups
Artichoke Soup master
Red Tomato Gazpacho
Tigerella Gazpacho
Roasted Cherry Tomato Soup with a Touch of Spice
Yellow Tomato and Toasted Cumin Soup
Grind
Pork and Fennel Sausage master
Merguez Lamb Sausage with Harissa
Duck Breast Burgers
Asian Chicken and Cilantro Meatballs
Sear
Seared Beef Rib-Eye Steak master
Seared Chicken Hearts and Livers with Fresh Thyme
Seared Eggplant Caponata
Panfry
Swiss Potato Galette master
Charred Green Bean and Almond Salad with Smoky Baba Ghanoush
Monkfish with Polenta-Parmesan Crust and Capers
Chickpea Crêpe with Fresh Goat Cheese, Zucchini Ribbons, and Toasted Pine Nuts
DEEP-FRY
Crispy Golden Squid master
Crispy Golden Onion Rings
Mushroom, Seafood, and Shiso Tempura
Oysters with Parmesan-Polenta Crust
Thai Crispy Chicken with Kaffir Lime Rice
Falafel (Crispy, Spicy Chickpea Balls)
Fried Green Tomatoes
“Cold-Fry” Frites master
Grill
Grilled Scallops in Their Shells with Caper, Cornichon, Mustard, and Parsley Butter master
Grilled Chicken Under a Brick
Grilled Leg of Lamb with Fresh Herbs
Blanched and Grilled Asparagus with Chives and Chive Oil
Grilled Eggplant Slices with Asian Sauce and Scallions
Roast
Roasting Vegetables
Roasted Autumn Rainbow Vegetables master
Roasted Heirloom Carrots and Scallions with Cumin-Yogurt Dressing
Roasted Broccoli with Lemon, Mustard, Garlic, and Chile Butter
Roasted Eggplant with Harissa, Fennel Seeds, and Honey
Honey-Roasted Squash with Mozzarella, Arugula Salad, and Tarragon Chimichurri
Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Tarragon and Lime Butter
Roasted Cubed Eggplant
Roasting Poultry and Meat
Roasted Lemon and Thyme Chicken master
Roasted Turkey, French-Style
Roasted Beef Rib-Eye Steak with Tarragon Chimichurri
Roasting Fruit
Roasted Thyme-Infused Figs with Roasted Fig Sorbet master
Roasted Plums with Vanilla and Star Anise
Roasted Apples and Pears with Beaumes-de-Venise and Honey
Braise
Braised Meats
Four-Hour Aromatic Braised Pork master
Four-Hour Citrus-Braised Lamb Shoulder with Star Anise and Cumin
Provençal Lamb Daube with Olives, Mushrooms, and Tomatoes
Provençal Beef Daube
Chicken Stews
Chicken with Eggplant, Chickpeas, Pine Nuts, and Garlic-Yogurt Sauce master
Chicken with Tarragon and Cream
Chicken with Morels
Chicken with Vinegar Sauce
Rise
Quick Breads: No Rise, Quick, and Easy
Polenta, Jalapeño, and Fresh Corn Quick Bread with Spicy Tomato Marmalade master
Candied Lemon Quick Bread with Candied Lemon and Ginger Butter
Walnut-Cheddar Quick Bread
Multigrain Quick Bread
Seaweed Quick Bread
Yeasted Breads
Honey Brioche master
Blueberry and Orange Blossom Brioche
Blueberry and Orange Blossom French Toast
Lemon Curd and Candied Lemon Brioche Cake
Mushroom Brioche Rolls
Comté and Paprika Brioche
Instant No-Knead Pizza and Bread Dough
Instant No-Knead Dough master
Thin Crust Pizza with Mozzarella, Capers, and Basil Oil
Thin Crust Pizza with Pork and Fennel Sausage
40-Minute Cheese Pinwheel Loaf master
Rosemary Pinwheel Loaf
Golden Turmeric Pinwheel Loaf
Pesto Pinwheel Loaf
Mushroom Powder Pinwheel Loaf
Rosemary and Lemon Focaccia
Sourdough Bread
Pain au Levain (Classic Sourdough Bread) master
Light Whole Wheat Sourdough Loaf
Multigrain Sourdough Loaf
Cranberry, Pistachio, and Almond Sourdough Loaf
Bake
Almond Bars
Ginger and Almond Bars master
Chestnut Honey Squares
Honey, Candied Lemon, and Almond Bars
Cocoa and Almond Bars
Madeleines: Sweet and Savory
Chestnut Honey Madeleines master
Walnut Cake
Rosemary, Parmesan, and Sun-Dried Tomato Muffins
Rustic Galettes: Sweet and Savory
Galette Dough master
Three-Apple and Fresh Rosemary Galette
Blackberry and Raspberry Galette
Apricot and Lavender Honey Galette
Savory Ham and Spinach Galette
Clafoutis: Sweet and Savory
Cherry Clafoutis master
Summer Peach Clafoutis
Clementine and Almond Clafoutis
Morel and Parmesan Clafoutis
Yellow Zucchini, Gruyère, and Lemon Thyme Clafoutis
Onion and Chorizo Clafoutis
Golden Baked Frittatas
Feta, Onion, Mint, and Oregano Frittata master
Zucchini Blossom, Goat Cheese, and Mint Frittata
Ham and Mushroom Frittata
Fennel Sausage and Parmesan Frittata
Fold
Meringues
Soft Individual Meringue Nests master
Lemon Curd or Passion Fruit Curd Meringues
Individual Pavlovas with Orange Curd master
Individual Rose and Raspberry Pavlovas
Frozen Desserts
Honey Nougat Glacé with Candied Kumquats master
Candied Citrus and Ginger Nougat Glacé
Yogurt Nougat Glacé
Caramelized Pistachio Nougat Glacé
Lemon Semifreddo with Poached Strawberries master
Citrus Semifreddo
Yogurt Semifreddo
Set
Panna Cotta
Lemon-Vanilla Panna Cotta with Candied Lemon Zest master
Crushed Raspberry Panna Cotta
Saffron, Orange, and Rhubarb Panna Cotta
Chocolate
Chocolate Truffles master
Chocolate Satin
Extras
Staple Stocks
Chicken Stock master
Fish Stock master
Shellfish Stock master
Vegetable Stock master
Pantry Staples, Sauces, Condiments
Clarified Butter and Ghee
Candied Lemon and Syrup
Lemon Curd
Whipped Yogurt Cream
Harissa
Hummus (Chickpea and Sesame Dip)
Herbed Hummus
Baba Ghanoush (Smoky Eggplant Dip)
Spicy Tomato Marmalade
Mint Chimichurri Sauce
Tarragon Chimichurri Sauce
Garlic-Yogurt Sauce
Harissa Yogurt Sauce
Asian Dipping Sauces
Quick Asian Dipping Sauce
Soy-Ginger Dipping Sauce
Sweet and Spicy Dipping Sauce
Vietnamese Dipping Sauce
Mushroom Powders
Cèpe Mushroom Powder
Cèpe-Nori Powder
Cèpe-Sesame Powder
Side Dishes
Crunchy Jasmine Rice
Herbed Couscous Salad
Socca (Chickpea Flour Crêpe)
Powders, Extracts, and Sugars
Homemade Vanilla Extract
Vanilla Sugar
Vanilla Powder
Invert Sugar Syrup
Kaffir Lime Powder
Stocking the Pantry
Sources for the Pantry and the Kitchen
Acknowledgments
Universal Conversion Chart
Index
Also by Patricia Wells
Credits
Copyright
About the Publisher
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