4746 pilaff see Recipes

mandarin liqueur (see recipe description) or 1 1/2 oz orange liqueur (see recipe description) or 1 1/2 oz grand marnier (see recipe description) or 1 1/2 oz cointreau liqueur (see recipe description) or 1 1/2 oz triple sec (see recipe description), fresh lime juice, up, soda, crushed ice , to fill highball glass 3/4 full, lime slice, for garnish

matzoh cake meal (see cooks notes), kosher or fine salt, freshly ground black pepper, first - or second-cut beef brisket, vegetable oil, shallots (about 1 lb); peeled , leaving root ends intact, garlic cloves, finely chopped, pinot noir, chicken stock or reduced-sodium chicken broth, dried tart cherries, dark brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, whole star anise (see cooks notes), young, slim carrots in bunches (not pre-cut variety), peeled

proofed sourdough starter (see step 15), salt, water, white bread flour, white cornmeal

butter, marshmallows, evaporated milk, sugar, chocolate chips, chopped walnuts or 1 cup pecans, vanilla, butter

sugar, chocolate chips, margarine, vanilla, evaporated milk, marshmallow cream, nuts

sugar, evaporated milk, butter, softened, marshmallow cream, semi-sweet chocolate chips, vanilla, coarsely chopped nuts

pencil-thin asparagus (see note above), extra virgin olive oil, salt, fresh ground pepper, almonds, sliced, fresh lemon juice , plus lemon wedges, for serving, asiago cheese, shaved (1 cup)

apple juice, honey (optional), cardamom (finely ground in coffee grinder), ground in coffee grinder ), grated fresh ginger, cinnamon, star anise (finely ground in coffee grinder), star fruit, peeled, orange, peeled, pineapple , 1 inch, lime , juice of, ice cubes

evaporated skim milk, pure maple syrup, light butter or 1 tbsp margarine, melted, vanilla, pumpkin pie spice, sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced into quarter-inch-thick rounds, chopped pecans, shredded sweetened coconut

real chocolate chips, real butter, vanilla, salt, eggs, powdered sugar

onion, grained rice, a good pinch of saffron, butter, stock, cheese

lumpy mashed potatoes (see smashed potato recipe), eggs, onion, finely chopped, red pepper flakes, white wine vinegar, olive oil, dijon mustard, tomatoes, halved, cheddar cheese, grated

heaping tsp lavender earl grey tea leaves (see resources), all- purpose flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, kosher salt, unsalted butter , cut into 1/2- inch pieces, buttermilk, pure vanilla extract, heavy cream (for brushing ), sugar (for sprinkling )

portuguese-style red pepper paste (see recipe i posted), boneless pork chops, trimmed, dry white wine, olive oil, fresh ground pepper, salt , to taste, coarsely chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

schmaltz (see related recipe), chicken liver , trimmed of any visible fat and membrane, onion, coarsely chopped (about 1 cup), eggs, hard-cooked and chopped, salt, fresh ground black pepper, toasted rye bread, cracker, matzos , and, cornichon , for serving

soft tofu (reduced fat ok), plain soymilk (light ok), frozen strawberries , no sugar added, banana, sliced (optional), splenda sugar substitute (or to taste)