5 toast with sauteed pears Recipes

reduced-sodium soy sauce, grated asian pear with juices, scallions, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, raw or brown sugar, grated peeled ginger, sliced (1/8 ) boneless beef rib-eye steak or short ribs, toasted sesame oil, divided, steamed sushi rice or mixed grain rice (from 2 1/2 cups dry rice), bibimbap mix-ins (sesame pepper bean sprouts , sesame carrots , garlicky spinach , soy-glazed shiitake mushrooms , sauteed zucchini , scallion slaw , wakame , and gochujang-date sauce ), fried eggs, kimchi

butter, sugar, pears, peeled and diced, garlic, chopped, red wine vinegar, salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, stilton cheese, crumbled (or any other blue cheese), endive spears, pecan halves or 25 pieces, toasted, watercress sprigs, for garnish, cream cheese (for presentation)

duck foie gras, salt and pepper, toasted gingerbread, ginger poached pears , recipe follows, pinot noir jus , recipe follows, cacao nibs, water, sugar, chandon blanc de noir, lemon juice, vanilla bean, split and scraped, french butter pears, peeled and cored, star anise, ginger, peeled and sliced, onion, peeled, carrot, peeled, leek, cleaned and cut in half lengthwise, head garlic , cut in half horizontally, pure olive oil , plus 2 ounces, pinot noir , plus 4 tbsp, veal stock, brown chicken stock, bones from 1 small squab, cut into small pieces, salt and pepper

chicken thighs (boneless skinless , you could use chicken breasts if you prefer or a mix of both), cremini mushrooms, sliced (not too thin), fingerling potatoes, skin on (cut each into 4 wedges), summer squash (sliced on an angle), chicken broth, white wine, pitted kalamata olive, whole (black olives will work too), tomatoes (seeded and chopped fine ), yellow tomatoes, cut in half (i like to use the teardrop or pear tomatoes, but if you can tsp find them use just a any grape tomato), shallot, thin sliced, minced garlic, capers (i use the larger ones, but either will work), pine nuts (toasted ), fresh parsley , fine shopped, salt, pepper, butter, olive oil (another tsp or so may be needed, just keep it on hand)