1841 mock cure Recipes

dry white wine, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh fennel bulbs with fronds attached, trimmed; bulbs quartered lengthwise, then thinly sliced; fronds chopped and reserved for garnish, red onion , halved lengthwise through root end, thinly sliced (about 3 cups), whole striped bass, cleaned , gutted, scaled, all purpose flour, garlic cloves, peeled, crushed, divided, chopped fresh italian parsley, divided, tomatoes, halved, oil-cured black olives, pitted, halved

brine-cured seasoned olives, sea salt or kosher salt, water, egg, washed, firm, unblemished purple or black olives, stemmed, red wine, red wine vinegar, olive oil, dill sprigs, finely minced, minced garlic to taste

water, lentils, cubes chicken bouillon, extra virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, walnuts, salt and pepper to taste

onion, chopped (about 1 cup), olive oil, garlic cloves, minced (about 1 tbsp), chili powder, dried oregano (preferably mexican ), water (or beef or chicken stock), beef bouillon cube (omit if using stock), chickpeas, drained, tomato paste, tomatoes (optional), uncooked white rice , cooked as per directions (optional)

cured salmon, salmon, lots of smoked sea salt, garlic, ginger route, black pepper to taste, sausages, maple dijon mustard, dijon mustard, maple syrup , real not aunt jemima s

two 5- to 6-lb long island (pekin) ducks, thawed if frozen, boiling water, honey, rice vinegar, scallions for scallion brushes, hoisin sauce, mock mandarin pancakes

cold water, whole star anise, thick) slices fresh ginger, by 1/2-inch) strip fresh orange zest, kosher salt, insta cure no . 1 (curing salt), dark brown sugar, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, ice cubes, whole chicken legs (with thighs attached; 3 lb)

cold water, freshly brewed strong coffee, kosher salt, dark brown sugar, insta cure no .1 (curing salt), molasses (regular or robust, not blackstrap), ice cubes, pekin (sometimes called long island) duck breast halves with skin (about 7 oz each)

white balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, kosher salt, black pepper, fresh ground to taste, red onion, radishes, green beans, fennel bulbs, carrots, grape tomatoes, head radicchio, cucumber, garbanzo beans, quinoa, cooked, tuna , oil-cured is best, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh mint

wine , chardonnay (for the cook), spinach, organic baby washed (i use a bag or box of organic washed baby spinach or mixed baby greens), tomato (sweet grape or cherry work nicely, but of course use whatever fresh garden es you might have), carrot, baby (whole, sliced , matchstick whatever you feel like that day), feta, crumbled (more or less ), crouton , garlic and butter (or to your liking), bacon (carando apple cured works best), sea scallops, eggs, vinaigrette dressing (or use whatever is your favorite)

spanish extra-virgin olive oil, asparagus spears (think stalks), spanish cured ham

rye bread, buttered, boiled new potato, red onion, sour cream, parsley, herring fillet, filet cured

whole pork loin, hickory chips, tender quick , cure mortons, brown sugar, cracked black pepper, ziploc bags

self-rising flour, milk or 2/3 cup butter, butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted, dijon-style honey mustard, butter or 1 tbsp margarine, melted, cured ham, sliced

salt cured beef, oil, white onion small diced, italian frying peppers, cut into small dice, garlic cloves, crushed, tomato sauce, white wine, beef stock, white vinegar, bay leaf, ground cumin, chopped fresh oregano leaves, blended oil, for frying, green plantains, peeled

sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces, honey, unsalted butter, softened , plus 2 oz, milk, eggs, lightly beaten, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, cayenne pepper, creme fraiche, caviar, your choice, gravlax or other cured salmon, sliced thinly, dill sprigs, for garnish

extra-virgin olive oil, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, fresh thyme, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, lemon , zested & finely chopped, carrots, minced garlic, pitted & thinly sliced oil-cured olives, shallot sliced 1/4 thick

tomatoes, peeled, stale bread, butter, cheese, onion, mixed herbs (or to taste), salt and pepper