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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Introduction
Chapter One: First Thing in the Morning
berry good start to the day
poached dried fruit with rose water and orange
homemade granola
tropical smoothie
peach and mint iced tea
caramelized nectarines with yogurt and honey
watermelon with fresh mint and lime
Chapter Two: Brunch That Will Blow Their Minds
cinnamon french toast with caramelized peaches
crêpes with orange caramel and mascarpone
crispy vegetable fritters
spanish frittata
raspberry muffins
greek doughnuts
hotcakes with delicious blueberry compote
lazy asparagus omelet
portobello mushrooms with ricotta, tomatoes, and basil
toasted bagels with crispy prosciutto, poached eggs, and spinach
scrambled eggs with smoked salmon and chives
spicy sausage breakfast burritos
crispy tortilla with ham, chile, spinach, and fried eggs
homemade waffles with apples and ice cream
exotic fruit salad with passion fruit granita
Chapter Three: Weekend Lunches
chilled gazpacho
roasted fennel and potato soup
classic french onion soup
seafood wonton soup
scallop ceviche with chile pepper, lime, and soy
lobster cocktail
onion tarts with taleggio cheese
wild mushroom, spinach, and goat cheese tarts
cheesy crêpes with prosciutto, sun-dried tomatoes, and olives
simple salad with parmesan wafers and organic poached egg
heirloom tomato and burrata salad with pepper-crusted new york steak
arugula salad with pomegranate, persimmon, and toasted hazelnuts
baby spinach salad with crispy bacon and cheese croutons
sashimi salad with soy and orange
pan-fried calamari with roasted asparagus salad
crab and mozzarella salad with mint and lemon dressing
greek salad with char-grilled salmon
shrimp salad with fennel and blood orange
sesame chicken salad with mango and cherry tomatoes
grilled scallops with fava beans and roasted tomatoes
Chapter Four: Something to Eat on the Sofa
lozza’s corn and bacon muffins
baby baked potatoes with sour cream and chives
roasted eggplant dip with crispy pita chips
toasted walnut sourdough with melted gorgonzola and cranberry-fig preserve
sticky chicken drumsticks
smoked trout melt with cucumber on pumpernickel
roasted beef fillet crostini with arugula pesto
honey-glazed ham panini
barbecue chicken quesadillas
fresh crab and avocado dip with crispy tortilla chips
homemade salted caramel popcorn
Chapter Five: Daily Dinners
asparagus and parmesan risotto
fresh linguine with garlic shrimp and homemade pesto
rigatoni with spicy italian salami, baby tomatoes, olives, and capers
mussels and snapper steamed in coconut milk
steamed mussels with chorizo and white wine
oven-roasted monkfish with garlic mashed potatoes and pinot noir reduction
grilled tuna with fennel, onions, parsley, and lemon
crispy-skin salmon salad with roasted cherry tomatoes
pan-fried halibut with black beans and cilantro-chile salsa
braised daurade with roasted tomatoes, bell peppers, olives, and capers
red curry with lobster and pineapple
crumbed chicken breasts filled with swiss cheese
brazilian-style chicken with okra
skirt steaks marinated in red wine and juniper berries with roasted beets
t-bone steaks with chipotle-cilantro butter
veal cutlet coated in an aged jack cheese crust
pan-fried pork wrapped in prosciutto with sage and capers
roasted rack of lamb with parsley, dijon, and chives
Chapter Six: Crowd-Pleasers
cheese fondue
prosciutto and portobello mushroom pizza
spinach and ricotta cannelloni
chicken and leek pie
seafood cooked in white wine, lemon, and parsley
paella with shrimp, mussels, clams, and scallops
chili crab
tandoori platter
indian lamb curry
brisket stew with fall vegetables
all-american barbecued baby back ribs
roast loin of pork with apple compote
slowly cooked brisket with a bbq bourbon sauce
lamb shanks slowly braised in red wine, rosemary, and thyme
caipirinha cocktail
sangria
pomegranate martini
lychee-lovers’ bellini
Chapter Seven: Sides to Share
asparagus with raspberry-shallot vinaigrette
stir-fried sugar snaps with garlic
provençal ratatouille
curried cauliflower with cardamom and mustard
grilled corn on the cob with parsley and garlic brown butter
sautéed wild mushrooms with baby spinach
honey-glazed heirloom carrots with leek and thyme
acorn squash roasted with thyme
crispy roasted potatoes
parsley potatoes
coconut rice
corn bread
saffron couscous
creamy mascarpone and parsley polenta
Chapter Eight: Sweet Dreams
chocolate mint martini
pots of gold
espresso crème brûlée
chocolate pots de crème
chocolate soufflés
tiramisù
brownie cupcakes
peanut butter cookies with chocolate chunks
amaretto hot chocolate floats with vanilla swiss almond ice cream
blueberry clafoutis
lemon curd tarts with fresh raspberries
nectarine and raspberry sundae
plum and cinnamon crumble
grilled pineapple skewers with coconut and caramel sauce
caramelized baby bananas with almond brittle
apple and pear upside-down caramel tarts
banoffee pie
individual strawberry cheesecakes with aged balsamic vinegar
green tea ice cream
rhubarb ripple ice cream
peach and honey cake with orange syrup
Acknowledgments
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