5 seared herbed tomato sauce Recipes

halibut fillets (1/2-inch thick ), salt, divided, pepper, extra virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, drained capers, dried basil, dried oregano, petite diced tomatoes

beef chuck boneless short ribs, dry rub seasonings, of choice (i used jamaican jerk seasoning), olive oil, onion , rough chopped, garlic cloves, minced, celery , rough chopped, carrot , rough chopped, mushrooms , wiped clean, tomato paste, salt and pepper, to taste, hot beef broth, guinness beer, fresh herbs , like thyme, oregano, lovage, parsley, bay leaf, dijon mustard, honey, worcestershire sauce

linguini, sea scallops, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil , plus some for drizzling, butter, divided, garlic, chopped, shallot, finely chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, springs fresh thyme, leaves removed and chopped, dry white wine, seafood stock or clam juice, leaves fresh basil, shredded or torn, chopped flat-leaf parsley , a handful, lemon , zested and juiced, baby arugula or any mixed greens, grape or cherry tomatoes, cut in 1/2, drizzle extra-virgin olive oil, splash balsamic vinegar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, strawberries, split of champagne, perfect for 2

beef chuck roast (about 2 1/2-lb), trimmed of excess fat, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, for searing, onions, chopped, garlic, bay leaf, worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, few dashes thai hot sauce , optional, onion or beef broth, french bread , sliced lengthwise, for serving, soft herb-flavored cheese, for serving (recommended : boursin)