1858 kittencal technique perfect Recipes

eggs (or you may increase), white vinegar, salt, water, to cover, ice cubes (or use as much as desired)

center-cut prime rib roast , nicely marbled, and trimmed, but leave a layer of fat on top of roast for flavor, fresh large garlic cloves, sliced in half (or use many as desired), fresh ground black pepper (use lots!), white salt (can use up to 1 tsp salt) or 1/2 tsp seasoning salt (can use up to 1 tsp salt), dry white wine, beef stock (or use a good quality beef broth)

whole turkey, melted butter, cooled (can use margarine), vegetable oil, white salt (or use as much salt as desired), fresh ground black pepper (lots of pepper!), chicken stock (might use less)

boneless beef steaks (1-1/2-inch thick ), vegetable oil, montreal steak spice (or use freshly ground coarse black pepper), butter, salt (to taste, to be added after cooking only) (optional)

very cold heavy whipping cream (35%), sugar, pure vanilla extract (optional but good to add in)

ground pork, scallions minced, garlic cloves minced, sherry ( i used red cabernet wine with excellent results), apple cider or rice vinegar, red chili sesame oil, teriyaki sauce, low-sodium soy sauce, fresh wonton wrappers at room temperature (found usually in your vegetable section by the tofu and bean sprouts section in your grocery store), pot with boiling water, cold water, waxed paper sprayed with pam or wet with water to keep prepared wontons not sticking until ready to boil, perfect dipping sauce, scallions minced super fine, low -sodium soy sauce, teriyaki sauce, red chili sesame oil

vegetable oil, divided, cubes smoked ham (about 22 oz), butter, sliced leeks (white and pale green parts only; from 5 large), chopped celery, sliced green onions (about 8), chopped fresh italian parsley, garlic cloves, chopped, file powder, chopped fresh oregano, cayenne pepper, sliced collard greens (about 6 oz), sliced mustard greens (about 6 oz), watercress, thick stems trimmed (about 4 cups), fresh spinach leaves, sugar, low-salt chicken broth, divided, all purpose flour, perfect rice

granny smith apples, peeled and sliced, brown sugar, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, salt, juice of 1/2 lemon, recipe perfect pie crust , recipe follows, butter, all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting, salt, cold butter, vegetable shortening, egg, cold water, distilled white vinegar

unsalted butter, extra virgin olive oil, perfect sweet onions peeled and julienned, kosher salt, ground pepper, dried tart cherries, grenadine

sugar, all-purpose flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt, eggs, milk, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, boiling water, perfectly chocolate chocolate frosting

sugar, all-purpose flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt, eggs, milk, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, boiling water, perfectly chocolate chocolate frosting, butter or margarine, cocoa, powdered sugar, milk, vanilla extract

head romaine lettuce (washed over and thoroughly dried), garlic-flavored croutons (or to taste, see kittencal s garlic croutons), parmesan cheese, freshly grated black pepper (to taste), anchovy fillets (or to taste), fresh garlic cloves (or to taste), mayonnaise (not salad dressing hellman s is best), half-and-half cream or 1/4 cup milk, grated parmesan cheese, fresh squeezed lemon juice, dijon mustard (hellman s dijonnaise is best!), salt and pepper, worcestershire sauce (or to taste) (optional), buttermilk or half-and-half, for thinning

eggs, hard boiled and peeled (see kittencal s technique for perfect easy-peel hard-boiled eggs), malt vinegar (no substitutions for authentic pub flavor), hot pepper, minced, black peppercorns, cinnamon sticks, allspice

perfect yeast breads and rolls are, high and evenly shaped., uniformly golden brown with a tender crust., even in texture with no large air holes., moist and silky with an elastic quality.

use these tips to create , bake and store your perfect cheesecake, bring all ingredients to room temperature before mixing. this usually takes 30 minutes., soften cream cheese in the microwave : place unwrapped 8 oz cheese in a microwaveable bowl and microwave on high for 15 seconds. add 15 seconds for each additional bar of cheese., mix filling only until combined. don tsp over-mix ., use a springform pan so that the sides can be removed ., butter sides or use a metal spatula around the edges immediately after removing the cheese cake from the oven., place springform pan on a shallow pan , like a pizza pan , or cover bottom and up 1 inch around the sides with aluminum foil to avoid leaks in the oven., place a shallow pan of water in rack below cheesecake to keep oven moist., open oven door while baking ., a perfectly baked cheesecake will be puffed around the edges. when shaken , about an inch in diameter in the center should jiggle., cool slowly (about an hour) on a wire rack, away from any drafts., store in the refrigerator, loosely covered, for up to four days ., bottom of the pan can be removed from the cheesecake once the cake has firmed in the refrigerator. use two spatulas to move cake to serving platter., garnishing a cheesecake should only be done within 1 to 3 hours of serving., cheesecakes taste best when brought to room temperature. this takes about 30 minutes., securely wrap an already firm (about 4 hours in the refrigerator) cheesecake to be put in the freezer. cheesecakes can be kept for up to 2 months in the freezer., thaw frozen cheesecake overnight in the refrigerator .

whipping cream (well chilled ), powdered sugar (use 1/3 to 1/2 cup for a sweet whipped cream), cornstarch, pure vanilla extract (optional)