23 braised seared Recipes

pork butt, cubed (or shoulder), onion, diced 1/2 inch, stalks celery, diced 1/2 inch, curry powder, turmeric, flour, white wine, orange juice, oil (or more , for searing the pork), beef broth

pork loin rib ends (country style ribs), olive oil, worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, dried oregano, salt, black pepper, chili flakes , chipotle, smoked paprika, chopped scallion, garlic cloves, bacon, chopped, onion , rough chopped, carrots, sliced, celery ribs, sliced thick, garlic cloves, sliced, fresh thyme, water, beer, braising liquid, honey, orange marmalade or 1/2 cup apricot jam

beef chuck boneless short ribs, dry rub seasonings, of choice (i used jamaican jerk seasoning), olive oil, onion , rough chopped, garlic cloves, minced, celery , rough chopped, carrot , rough chopped, mushrooms , wiped clean, tomato paste, salt and pepper, to taste, hot beef broth, guinness beer, fresh herbs , like thyme, oregano, lovage, parsley, bay leaf, dijon mustard, honey, worcestershire sauce

turkey drumsticks (3 legs), garlic cloves, minced, jalapeno, minced, salt, pepper, sumac or 1/2 tsp lemon zest, fresh rosemary, chopped, fresh parsley, fresh thyme leave, fresh sage leaves, lovage, diced onion, olive oil, butter or 1 tbsp olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, sweet potatoes, sliced, onions, peeled and 1/4, white wine, stock, leaves fresh lovage, fresh bay leaf, fresh sage leaves, dried cranberries, salt, pepper, orange juice, brown sugar, worcestershire sauce

monkfish fillets (about 2 lbs.), pan searing flour, pure olive oil, garlic cloves, finely sliced, chopped onion, tomatoes with basil, diced, pitted black nicoise olive, reduced-sodium chicken broth, fresh marjoram, salt and pepper

veal cheeks, salt and freshly ground black pepper, vegetable oil, for searing, bacon, chopped, onion, chopped , plus 1/2 onion, diced, carrot, peeled and chopped, ginger, chopped, red wine, soy sauce, skin from 1 whole pineapple, veal stock, butter , plus 1 tbsp, arborio rice, chicken broth, coconut milk, diced papaya, tomato, diced, mint, chopped, cilantro, chopped, suggestions : parsnip chips or fried shallots.

thick cut) bone-in beef short ribs, fresh thyme , rosemary, and sage leaves, chopped, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, cabernet sauvignon, olive oil , for searing ribs, yellow onion, medium dice, carrots, peeled and medium dice, ribs celery, medium dice, garlic, veal stock, bay leaves, dry porcini mushrooms

oysters , pemaquid or malpecques, leeks, red bell pepper, poblano pepper, olive oil, sherry vinegar, butter

olive oil, divided, sliced cremini mushrooms (about 4 oz), sliced shiitake mushroom caps (about 2 oz), sliced oyster mushroom caps (about 2 oz), salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, dry white wine, chopped fresh thyme, fresh lemon juice, truffle oil or extravirgin olive oil, sea scallops, yellow cornmeal, trimmed watercress

salmon fillets, split , deboned, olive oil, head frisee, cleaned, veal stock (red wine ), butter, unsalted, soft, french lentils (french green lentils), carrot, small dice, parsnip, small dice, stalk celery, stalk leek, thyme, fresh , chiffonade, rosemary sprigs, fresh, leaves only , cut in a course chiffonade, red wine, olive oil, salt (to taste), pepper (to taste), water , as needed

grade a fresh foie gras, each 2 to 3 oz and 1/2 inch thick, olive oil, purple turnip, peeled and quartered, shallots, minced, sherry wine vinegar, sea salt, fresh ground white pepper , to taste, unsalted veal stock or 1/2 cup beef stock or 1/2 cup duck stock

olive oil, divided, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, short ribs, cut in 2 pieces, concord grape juice, red wine, green pepper, chopped, divided, white onion, chopped, divided, garlic, minced, divided, fresh cilantro sprigs, divided, bay leaves, divided, ground cumin, divided, paprika, divided, green olives, roasted red peppers, sliced, green bananas, peeled and chopped, bacon, chopped, sea scallops

canola oil, to cook, onions, roughly chopped, ginger, cinnamon stick, star anise, toasted whole szechwan peppercorns, toasted whole fennel seeds, salt and pepper, chicken stock, dark soy sauce, daikon, peeled and cut into 8 (1-inch) disks, thick slices goose or duck foie gras, scored, fleur de sel and coarse cracked black pepper, daikon sprouts, edamame dumplings , recipe follows, tomato , concasse (with the skin on), edamames, for garnish, edamames (may substitute english peas), reserve 1/4 cup, for garnish, tightly packed spinach leaves, cold, chopped butter, truffle oil, chopped chives, salt and black pepper, wonton skins, egg wash (1 egg lightly beaten with 1/4 cup cold water)

pearl onions, peeled, ear shucked corn, minced sweet onion, garlic clove, minced, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, uncooked regular grits, cooked wild rice, grated pepato or romano cheese, shredded gruyere cheese, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, worcestershire sauce, ground red pepper, cabernet sauvignon or other dry red wine, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, red swiss chard , torn, pork tenderloin medallions, salt, vegetable oil

cooked tarbais or white beans, recipe below, braising liquids (lamb, chicken, duck or rabbit), braised lamb, duck or rabbit confit, medium to large pieces removed from bones, pork sausages in casing , seared and sliced into 4 pieces each, pancetta, 1/3- to 1/4-inch thick, duck fat, breadcrumbs, duck or pancetta fat, white onion, garlic cloves, sliced in half, thyme, rosemary, bay leaves, chili flakes, tomato paste, red wine, tarbais or white beans, soaked overnight, kosher salt , to taste

butter, divided, swiss chard, stems and leaves separated, stems chopped and leaves cut into 1-inch pieces, onion, minced, garlic clove, minced, good pinch thyme or 1/4 tsp fresh thyme, chicken broth, brown lentils , picked over and rinsed, lemon juice, salt and pepper, salmon fillets, centre cut, skinless, vegetable oil, lemon wedge, for garnish

halibut fillet, skin-on, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 2 tbsp, sized shallot, minced, red pepper flakes, flat-leaf italian parsley, cleaned, stems removed, and chopped, garlic cloves, smashed and finely chopped, dry white wine, whole peeled tomatoes , smashed with hands, rinsed capers, pitted kalamata olives , smashed, gnocchi , recipe follows, escarole , recipe follows