10 napoleons lagasse Recipes

eggplant , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices to equal 12 slices, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, ground black pepper, crumbled feta or goat cheese, chiffonade fresh basil leaves, tomatoes, stems removed , cut into 1/3-inch-thick slices, to equal 12 slices, pesto oil , recipe follows, garlic, minced, loosely packed basil leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, salt

vegetable oil, rutabaga , about 3 1/2-inches in diameter, salt and white pepper, hass avocado, peeled and diced, sour cream, orange juice, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chopped garlic, salt, white pepper

unsalted butter, assorted wild mushrooms , such as chanterelle, wood ear, shiitake, morel, cleaned, stems removed, and thinly sliced, sliced shallots, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, heavy cream, fresh chopped thyme, white truffle oil, potato crisps , recipe follows, grated aged asiago (about 2 oz), fresh black or white truffle, optional garnish, fresh arugula tossed with extra-virgin olive oil, as garnish, olive oil, baking potatoes , like russets (about 1 lb), peeled and sliced on a mandolin into 1/8-inch slices, essence , recipe follows, salt, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

unsalted butter, assorted wild mushrooms , such as chanterelle, wood ear, shiitake, morel, cleaned, stems removed, and thinly sliced, sliced shallots, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, heavy cream, fresh chopped thyme, white truffle oil, potato crisps , recipe follows, grated aged asiago (about 2 oz), fresh black or white truffle, optional garnish, fresh arugula tossed with extra-virgin olive oil, as garnish, olive oil, baking potatoes , like russets (about 1 lb), peeled and sliced on a mandolin into 1/8-inch slices, essence , recipe follows, salt, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

olive oil, baking potatoes , like russets (about 1 lb), peeled and cut on a mandolin into 1/8-inch slices, essence , recipe follows, salt, unsalted butter, sliced shallots, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, heavy cream, fresh chopped thyme, assorted wild mushrooms , such as chanterelle, wood ear, shiitake, morel, cleaned, stems removed, and thinly sliced, white truffle oil, very finely grated aged asiago (about 3 oz), fresh black or white truffle, optional garnish, chives, garnish, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

sugar, muscat de beaune de venise, or other sweet , white dessert white, such as white port or sauternes, fresh raspberries, heavy cream, melted bittersweet chocolate, dried pears , recipe follows, sugar, water, fresh lemon juice, ground cardamom, ripe, firm pears, stems removed

sheets frozen puff pastry, egg wash (1 egg beaten with 1 tsp milk), dry white wine, saffron threads, creme fraiche , or sour cream, mayonnaise, minced chives, fresh lemon juice, jumbo lump crabmeat , picked over to remove any cartilage and shell, sevruga caviar, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, spears baby asparagus, trimmed and lightly steamed until tender, halved red grape tomatoes , as garnish, chives , as garnish

champagne vinegar, lemon , zested, sugar, sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed, heavy cream, lemon zested, salt, white pepper, good quality caviar, smoked sturgeon, chopped chives for garnish