12 vegetable fan Recipes

nonstick vegetable oil spray, all purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, instant espresso powder or coffee powder, salt, unsalted butter, room temperature, golden brown sugar, whipping cream, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, chopped, sheets edible gold leaf (optional), gold leaf sheets can be found at some cookware stores and at specialty art-supply stores. or they can be ordered from easy-leaf; 800-569-5323

chicken (about 3 1/2 lb), halved lengthwise, matchsticks of peeled ginger, peanut or vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, fresh hot thai chiles, minced , including seeds, coarsely chopped cilantro, water, soy sauce, rice vinegar (not seasoned )

peanut oil, garlic clove, finely chopped, cooked long-grain rice, salt, sesame oil, peanut oil, garlic cloves, grated, cm cube fresh ginger, peeled and grated, stalks celery , cut into thin diagonal slices, green beans , cut into thin diagonal slices, carrot, grated, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, sliced, spring onions, white part only, finely chopped, green capsicum, sliced, clear vegetable stock, soy sauce, salt, coriander leaves, for garnish

evenly sized potato, vegetable oil, garlic, salt & freshly ground black pepper

nonstick vegetable oil spray, unsalted butter, room temperature, sugar, coconut extract, salt, all purpose flour, cornstarch, sweetened flaked coconut (about 3 oz), lightly toasted

sweet rice, jasmine rice, dried shiitake mushrooms, chinese sausage (lop chong), chinese barbecue pork , lean, store-bought, vegetable oil, soy sauce, low sodium chicken broth, oyster sauce, scallion, chopped, cilantro, chopped

leeks, onions, sliced (about 6 cups), vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, fresh lemon juice, russet (baking) potatoes (about 2 lb), unsalted butter, melted, paprika to taste

shrimp and crab boil in a bag, or seasoning, lemon, halved, salt, shrimp, mayonnaise, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, minced shallots, minced fresh parsley leaves, minced garlic, cayenne, chopped celery, hass avocados, cucumber, mixed lettuces, washed and spun dry, refrigerated in an airtight container until ready to use, dijon mustard vinaigrette , recipe follows, chopped chives, garnish, dijon mustard, minced shallots , optional, white wine vinegar or champagne vinegar, vegetable oil or olive oil, extra-virgin olive oil, salt

sour cream (i like the less fat , i m not a fan of the no fat, but use what you like), stone ground mustard (dijon just doesn tsp have the same taste), capers (more or less to taste), parsley, fine chopped, pepper, salt , but go easy as the capers are y, catfish fillet, cooked, celery, very fine diced, red onion, very fine diced, vidalia onion, very fine diced (or any sweet onion), scallion, very fine chopped (white and green parts ), egg whites, beaten, egg, beaten, parmesan cheese, grated, panko breadcrumbs (if you use italian bread crumbs, use the unseasoned, but panko is much better), parsley, old bay seasoning (any good seafood seasoning will work), salt, pepper, olive oil to saute the vegetables, and to fry the fish cakes, lemon, cut into wedges

dressed catfish, all-purpose flour, fine, dry breadcrumbs, eggs, lightly beaten, milk, salt, pepper, vegetable oil, green onion fans (optional), tartar sauce, hush puppies