22 cold string Recipes

linguine , cooked until al dente and drained, toasted sesame oil, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, fresh ginger, peeled and grated, soy sauce, creamy peanut butter (don tsp use natural), rice vinegar, light brown sugar, snow peas , strings removed, scallions, white parts , thinly sliced on the diagonal, carrots , cut into matchsticks (2 cups), peanuts , dry-roasted, chopped, sesame seeds, toasted

tomatoes (coarsely chopped ), white onion (chopped ), garlic cloves, cold water, corn oil (divided ), water (boiling ), dried ancho chiles (they should be about 5- by 3-inch wiped clean see cooks note, below.), oaxaca cheese (or mozzarella string cheese, shredded by hand into strings. 1 1/4 cup packed ), queso anejo (or ricotta salata, finely grated. 1 cup ), eggs, separated

brown rice, cooked, cold, green onions, chopped, oil , to 4, soy sauce, salt (optional), sugar (optional), sherry wine, eggs, beaten, roast pork (optional), roast beef (optional), lamb , roasted (optional), duck , roasted (optional), turkey , roasted (optional), chicken , roasted (optional) or , boiled (optional), boiled ham (optional) or baked ham (optional), bacon, pan fried (optional), chinese sausage, steamed (optional), crabmeat, flaked (optional), lobster, boiled and diced (optional), shrimp, cooked (optional), bamboo shoot (optional), bean sprouts, blanched (optional), celery, blanched (optional), cucumber , add at the very end (optional), green peas , parboiled (optional), lettuce , add at the very end (optional), mushrooms, fresh, canned (soak if dried, optional) (optional) or dried mushroom (soak if dried) (optional), onion (optional), bell pepper (optional), pimiento (optional), scallion (optional), string bean , parboiled (optional), tomato, peeled , add at the very end (optional), water chestnut (optional), almonds, blanched and chopped (optional), peanuts, chopped (optional), walnuts, blanched and chopped (optional), raisins (optional)

rich chicken broth, scallions or 2 green onions, whole, fresh gingerroot , the size of a quarter, spinach or 2 tbsp parsley, fresh,shredded, frozen snow peas or 1 (10 oz) box fresh snow peas, strings removed and cut in 1/2, ground pork, scallions or 1 tbsp green onion, finely chopped, spinach or 2 tbsp leafy greens, chopped, sesame oil, salt, sugar, dark soy sauce, wonton wrappers, water, salt, cold water

string beans, trimmed , or 1 lb asparagus, peeled and trimmed, olive oil, shallot, finely minced, dijon mustard, georgian or balsamic vinegar, polish vodka, sumakh, see note, salt and pepper, hard boiled eggs, finely chopped , optional, red bell pepper, finely diced , optional

dijon mustard, honey, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste, string beans, fresh, trimmed, steamed, pine nuts, black currants

cold water, onion, peeled and halved, garlic bulb, halved, turnip, split, celery stalks, split, bouquet garni (4 sprigs fresh parsley, 4 sprigs fresh thyme, 2 bay leaves and 1 leek -- tied together with string), lemon , juice, crab boil seasoning, whole white peppercorns, white wine, sea salt , to taste, live atlantic blue crabs

butter, onions, finely chopped, carrots, finely chopped, celery, finely chopped, stock , consisting of 1 cup ham braising liquid, if available, plus canned or fresh chicken or all chicken, ham bone , optional, a bouquet consisting 6 sprigs parsley and 1 small bay leaf, tied together with string, garbanzos (chickpeas), drained of all their liquid and washed in cold water, cooked ham, cut into small cubes, frozen broad beans or string beans, defrosted, boiling potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, salt and freshly ground black pepper, parsley leaves, finely chopped

whole boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into strips, cornstarch, egg, beaten, very cold water (ice cold is best), all-purpose flour, five-spice powder, peanut oil, for frying, plum preserves, rice wine vinegar, minced shallot, light brown sugar, minced garlic, minced fresh ginger, red pepper flakes, five-spice powder, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, vegetable oil, ginger, minced, sliced carrot , cut on the bias 1/4, snow pea pods, stringed, fresh porcini mushroom (thinly sliced, stemmed ), fresh shiitake mushroom (thinly sliced, stemmed ), sliced green onion , cut on the bias 1/4-inch thick

very fresh eggs, red-skinned or yukon gold potatoes , of a uniform, medium size (2-inch diameter), salt, very fresh, crisp, young , string-less green beans, salt, minced shallots or scallions, dry white wine, cold water, salt and freshly ground black pepper, excellent olive oil, head boston lettuce, oil and lemon dressing, recipe follows, ripe red tomatoes quartered through the stem or 12 to 16 ripe full-flavored cherry tomatoes halved through the stem, anchovy fillets packed in olive oil, oil-packed chunk white tuna, drained, fresh lemon juice, good mayonnaise, capers (fine fat ones if possible), italian or french black olives, pits in , and packed in brine, fresh parsley sprigs, lemon , zested and juiced (at least 1 tbsp), salt, freshly ground black pepper, dijon mustard, minced shallots or scallions, excellent olive oil

butter beans,rinsed with cold water and drained again, vidalia or sweet type onion, chopped small, chopped celery (strings removed), sweet red or green bell pepper, seeded, chopped, garlic, crushed, peeled, finely chopped (optional), butter, melted, more if desired, bacon drippings (optional), sauce, plain tomato sauce, granulated sugar , to taste, table salt , to taste, black pepper, paprika (optional), grated sharp cheddar cheese, ritz crackers or ritz cheese crackers, crumbled, butter, melted, for drizzling on top, spray with butter spray

noodles , such as linguine, cooked until just tender, rinsed under cold water, drained, and tossed with 1 tsp toasted sesame oil, carrots, peeled and grated, english (seedless ) cucumbers, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, shredded, and squeezed dry, bean sprouts, rinsed and drained, red bell pepper, cored, seeded , and cut into thin strings (about 1 cup), sliced cooked chicken (cut into thin strips), minced scallion greens, chinese peanut dressing, thick slice fresh ginger, peeled and sliced in half, garlic, peeled, hot chile paste, or more to taste, smooth peanut butter , or more if necessary, soy sauce, sugar, chinese black vinegar or worcestershire sauce, toasted sesame oil, chinese chicken broth or water, or more if necessary

oil, onions, chopped, bell peppers, chopped, carrots, chopped, string beans, broken into pieces, peas, tomatoes, chopped, black pepper, dried thyme, grain brown rice, cooked (cold ), tomato paste

black tea bags, strings removed, cold water, apple cider, apricot nectar, frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed, cherry flavor lemon-lime carbonated beverage, chilled, orange, sliced into rounds, maraschino cherries

all-purpose flour, olive oil, fine sea salt, egg, ice-cold water, olive oil, fresh pumpkin, cut into 3 or 4 large chunks, seeded , and strings removed, fine sea salt, arborio rice or other risotto rice, slim leeks (white and tender green parts only), cut lengthwise in half, rinsed well, patted dry, and minced, eggs, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese (about 6 oz), freshly ground black pepper, peanut oil, for frying, coarse sea salt, for sprinkling

chickens, well rinsed, quartered with the excess fat removed, cold water, or enough to cover the chickens, coarsely chopped onions, coarsely chopped carrots, coarsely chopped celery, peeled garlic, sachet consisting of: 2 bay leaves, 1/4 tsp dried thyme, 1/4 tsp cracked black peppercorns, 4 parsley stems, wrapped in cheesecloth and tied with string, chicken soup: (made with chicken stock), diced onions, diced carrots, orzo or pastina, head escarole, cleaned and sliced, chicken stock, reserved chicken (from stock), cut into bite sized pieces, eggs, beaten, grated locatelli cheese, lemon, juiced, salt and freshly ground black pepper

cooked chicken breasts, cubed, canola oil, orange juice, white vinegar, salt, cooked rice, cold, green grapes, halved, chopped celery , strings removed, pineapple tidbits, drained , retain juice for dressing, mandarin oranges, drained, almonds, mayonnaise , for dressing, do not use low-fat

salt, salt, cold water, shrimp, peeled and deveined, chicken broth, rice wine, soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar, ground white pepper, vegetable oil, vegetable oil, minced garlic, minced fresh ginger root, vegetable oil, snow peas , strings removed, chopped fresh chives, salt, brown rice, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots