27 braised spiced black Recipes

beef flanken-cut short rib pieces, excess fat trimmed, or 24 single short ribs (see notes), kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, flour, olive oil, yellow onions, finely chopped, carrots, cut into 1/2-in. dice, red wine, dry sherry, bay leaves, chopped fresh thyme, canned tomato paste, soy sauce, cinnamon stick, star anise pod, reduced-sodium beef stock

dried black beans (about 2 1/4 cups), water, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, dried ancho chiles (3 to 4 medium), boiling-hot water, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, chopped canned chipotles in adobo plus 1 tbsp adobo sauce, tomato paste, molasses (not robust or blackstrap), cumin seeds, cold water, divided, beef short ribs, vegetable oil, sliced bacon, chopped, cinnamon stick, accompaniments: chopped white or red onion ; chopped cilantro

shiitake mushrooms, sliced red bell pepper, baby bok choy , quartered lengthwise, pre-cut baby corn, drained, sliced bamboo shoots, drained, hoisin sauce, oyster sauce, lower-sodium soy sauce, grated peeled fresh ginger, dark sesame oil, garlic cloves, minced, canola oil, bone-in turkey thighs (about 4 lb), skinned, five-spice powder, freshly ground black pepper, sliced napa (chinese ) cabbage, chopped green onions

beef brisket , trimmed of fat, bbq spice blend , be sure and check sodium levels, water (1 cup cold, 3 cups hot ), very finely ground coffee, dark brown sugar, freshly cracked black pepper, cider vinegar , preferably unfiltered, potato or dinner rolls, split

coriander seeds, fennel seeds, cumin seeds, whole black peppercorns, coarse kosher salt, whole duck leg-thigh pieces (about 7 3/4 lb), trimmed of excess skin and fat, brandy, dry white wine, low-salt chicken broth, onions, halved, cut into 1/2-inch thick wedges, garlic cloves, peeled, lemon peel (yellow part only ), bay leaves, carrots, peeled , halved lengthwise, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces, picholine * or other brine-cured green olives, honey (optional)

dried shiitake mushrooms, boiling water, fresh ginger, peeled, thickly sliced, garlic cloves, peeled, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, black bean garlic sauce, peanut oil, chinese five-spice powder, lamb shanks (about 1 lb each), excess fat trimmed, sliced green onions, dry sherry, steamed white rice

dried black beans, water, california bay leaf, dried ancho chiles (3-4 medium), water, boiling hot, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, canned chipotle chiles in adobo, finely chopped, chipotle chile in adobo, tomato paste, molasses, cumin seed, cold water, divided, beef short ribs, vegetable oil, bacon, chopped, cinnamon stick (3-in . long)

paprika, dark brown sugar, garlic powder, salt, dry mustard, ground red pepper, boneless chuck roast, trimmed, chopped onion, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic cloves, minced, whole tomatoes, undrained, water, dark brown sugar, red wine vinegar, tomato paste, salt, fresh ground black pepper

meaty beef short ribs , about 1 lb. each, oil , for browning, salt & freshly ground black pepper, carrot, chopped, onion, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, garlic, minced, tomato paste, zinfandel or 1 bottle full bodied red wine, beef stock or 4 cups chicken stock, cinnamon stick, chipotle chiles in adobo, minced, cocoa, thyme, rosemary

boneless lamb shoulder, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces, black pepper, salt, olive oil, onion, chopped, celery rib, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, ground cumin, ground coriander, water, whole tomatoes in juice, carrots , cut crosswise into 2 1/2-inch pieces, spinach , coarse stems discarded, accompaniments: matzo scallion pancakes and haroseth

duck, salt, freshly ground black pepper, garlic cloves, crushed, cinnamon sticks, halved, chicken or duck fat or lard, olive oil, onions, thinly sliced, freshly squeezed lime juice, spiced pineapple lentils, recipe follows, warmed

boneless pork butt, chorizo seasoning , recipe follows, yellow onion, chopped, salt, ground black pepper, minced garlic, tomato paste, bay leaf, dry red wine, new potatoes, peeled, carrots, peeled and quartered, sweet potato, peeled and quartered, chopped fresh parsley, chicken stock, warm portuguese bread, accompaniment

peanut oil, salmon fillets, pin bones removed, chinese five spice powder, garlic, bok choy (2 medium stalks ), salt & freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock

poussin or cornish game hens, five spice salt (1 part five spice to 4 parts kosher salt), black chinese vinegar, dark soy, molasses, honey, braised triple cabbage lasagne, garlic, ginger, chopped white cabbage, napa cabbage, bok choy or choy sum, shaoshing wine, chicken stock, butter, salt and white pepper to taste, blanched sheets fresh pasta or 8 lasagne sheets

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)

all-purpose flour, salt, freshly ground black pepper, veal shanks (about 12-oz each), tied with twine to keep meat on bone during cooking, olive oil, onion, chopped, carrots, peeled and chopped, ribs celery, chopped, tomato paste, spiced dark rum, cinnamon sticks, bay leaves, fresh thyme, veal stock or beef stock, warm, pickled jalapeno, brown sugar, cayenne, worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce , or to taste, rum mashed sweet potatoes , recipe follows

water, chopped onion, julienne-cut peeled fresh ginger, rice vinegar, thai fish sauce, freshly ground black pepper, thai chili paste, chicken thighs (about 3 lb), skinned, baby carrots, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, garlic cloves, halved, stalk fresh lemongrass , cut in half lengthwise, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, hot cooked jasmine rice, sliced green onions, lime wedges

chicken gizzards (or any other poultry gizzards), shredded young ginger, garlic, coarse chopped, black vinegar or 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar, sweet soy sauce or 2 tbsp ketjap manis (molasses-like consistency), pepper, chinese five spice powder (see note below ), water, cooking oil (canola)