Sunday, March 11, 2012

CLAIRE'S RECIPE INDEX

HORS D'OEUVRES AND FIRST COURSES
Burrata with Figs, Basil, and Balsamic
Burritos: Sweet Potato and Black Bean
Claire's Famous Quesadillas
Corn, Black bean, and Cheese Quesadillas
Corn Pancakes
Crudites: How to Prepare and Store
Garlic Shrimp
Grilled Lemon Chicken Skewers
Hummus with Caramelized Onions & Garlic
Potato, Corn, and Leek Frittata
Potato Skins
Salad:  Arugula, Manchego, and Caramelized Pecan with Golden Balsamic Vinaigrette
Salad: Arugula, Watermelon, and Feta (Kate's Favorite!)
Salad:  Caprese Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes
Salad: Ceasar (the Easiest!)
Salad: Endive, Frisee, Radicchio, Pecan & Blue Cheese with Port Vinaigrette
Salad: My Dad's (aka: the best salad ever!)
Salad: Rosalie's Summer (Tomato, Cucumber, Avocado, & Cilantro)
Salad: Spinach, Fennel, and Apple with Cider Vinaigrette
Salad: Spinach and Nectarine with Taragon Buttermilk Dressing
Salad: Spinach with Oranges and Zesty Honey Lemon Dressing
Salad: Spinach & Strawberry with Raspberry Vinaigrette
Party Sliders (beef)
Tamari Almonds
Tomato and Caramelized Onion Tart

SOUPS AND STOCKS
Any Kind of White Bean Soup
Beef Broth
Chicken Broth
Chicken Stock
Chicken in a Pot (Mary's and Sarah's)
Claire's Chicken Broth Challenge!
Golden Potato Soup
Leek & Parsely Matzoh Ball Soup
Salmon, Potato, and Corn Chowder
Turkey Stock
Vegetable Beef Barley Soup

MAIN COURSES
Meat, Poultry, and Seafood
Meat: Roasted Baby Back Pork Ribs (super easy!)
Meat: Beef Tacos
Meat: Brisket
Meat: Claire's Spaghetti and Meatballs (A favorite!)
Meat: Crock-Pot Carnitas (pork)
Meat: Grilled Flank Steak (easy!)
Meat: Grilled Garlic Lime Pork Tenderloin
Meat: Manly Tomato Sauce & Meatballs
Meat: Mary's Meatballs and Sauce
Meat: Meatloaf 101
Meat: Sliders (beef)
Meat: Short Ribs (beef)
Meat: Sweet & Sour Pot Roast
Meat: Veal Francese
Poultry: Claire's Chicken
Poultry: Chicken for Recipes (aka Roasted Chicken)
Poultry: Chicken and Brown Rice Pilaf
Poultry: Chicken & Cheese Quesadillas
Poultry: Chicken (or Turkey) & Mushroom Pie
Poultry: Chicken Tacos
Poultry: French Chicken in a Pot
Poultry: Grilled Lemon Chicken
Poultry: Helen's Greek-Style Chicken & Potatoes
Poultry: Lemon & Honey Chicken
Poultry: Pad Thai - American Style
Poultry: Parmesan Chicken (adapted from Barefoot Contessa)
Poultry: Parmesan-Crusted Chicken (adapted from America's Test Kitchen)
Poultry: Thai-style Chicken with Basil
Seafood: Fish in Cream Sauce (super easy!)
Seafood: Garlic Shrimp
Seafood: Salmon Loaf (from the pantry!)
Seafood: Tuna Salad - Two Ways

Pasta
Claire's Spaghetti & Meatballs (a favorite!)
Macaroni & Cheese Casserole
Mary's Italian Meatballs & Sauce
Mary's Penne with Eggplant
Pad Thai - American Style
Pasta Carbonara (aka Bacon Pasta!)
Pasta Primavera
Pasta with Leeks and Peas
Sausage, Mushroom, and Onion Tomato Sauce (serve with Penne or other pasta)
Tomato Sauce with Butter & Onion

Vegetarian
Burritos: Sweet Potato and Black Bean
Quesadillas: Sweet Potato and Black Bean
Sarah's Black Beans and Rice (addictive!)
Tomato Sauce with Butter & Onion

SIDE DISHES
Casserole: Macaroni & Cheese
Potato, Corn, and Leek Frittata
Potato Skins
Potato Stacks: Petits Pommes Anna
Quesadillas: Corn, Black Bean, and Cheese
Quesadillas: Claire's Famous
Salad: Arugula, Manchego, and Caramelized Pecans with Golden Balsamic Vinaigrette
Salad: Arugula, Watermelon, and Feta (Kate's Favorite!)
Salad: Caprese Salad with Heirloom Tomatoes
Salad: Ceasar (The Easiest!)
Salad: Endive, Frisee, Radicchio, Pecan, & Blue Cheese with Port Vinaigrette
Salad: My Dad's (aka: the best salad ever!)
Salad: Rosalie's Summer (Tomato, Cucumber, Avocado, and Cilantro)
Salad: Spinach, Fennel, and Apple with Cider Vinaigrette
Salad: Spinach and Nectarine with Taragon Buttermilk Dressing
Salad: Spinach with Oranges and Zesty Honey Lemon Dressing
Salad: Spinach & Strawberry with Raspberry Vinaigrette
Stuffing: Herb & Shallot

CONDIMENTS AND SAUCES
Gravy: Make-Ahead!
Hummus with Caramelized Onions and Garlic
Red Onion Marmalade
Sausage, Mushroom, and Onion Tomato Sauce
Sofrito
Stuffing: Herb and Shallot
Tomato Sauce with Butter and Onion

BREAKFAST AND BRUNCH
Apple Cake
Baked Polenta: The easiest recipe!
Banana Bread
Banana Muffins with Chocolate Chunks
Basil Breakfast Strata: WOW!
Blueberry Muffins
Buttermilk Waffles
Buttermilk Waffles with Caramelized Sugar Coating
Corn Bread (Regular and Gluten Free)
Corn Pancakes
Energy Muffins
Frittata: Potato, Corn, and Leek
Granola: The BEST!
Grits: the easiest grits recipe ever!
Kiwi Bowl
Soda Bread: American and German
Soda Bread: Irish!
Strawberries:  Au Natural
Tiger Cake
Tomato and Caramelized Onion Tart
Whole Wheat Quick Bread: Juniata's recipe

DESSERTS
Brownies: Man-Catcher!
Butter Pastry Dough
Cake: Alice Medrich's Cocoa Fudge Cake
Cake: Apple Lightning Cake
Cake: Blackberry Buttermilk
Cake: Claire's Famous Heirloom Cake
Cake: Cocoa Fudge with Chocolate Sour Cream Frosting
Cake: Coconut Cake
Cake: Heirloom
Cake: Heirloom Cake with Strawberries & Mascarpone
Cake: Lemon Buttermilk Poundcake
Cake: Peach Kuchen
Cake: Tiger Cake
Chocolate: Dipped Strawberries
Chocolate: Warm Bittersweet Chocolate Mousse
Chocolate: Shavings and Curls
Cookies:  Bittersweet Chocolate Pistachio Biscotti
Cookies: Claire's Chocolate Chip
Cookies: Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches
Cookies: Coconut Macaroons (Super Easy!)
Cookies: Crumiri (Italian Polenta Cookies)
Cookies: Gingersnaps (The Most Coveted!)
Cookies: Oatmeal Coconut with Chunks and Chips
Cookies: Oatmeal Molasses
Cookies: Oatmeal Shortbread
Cookies: Shortbread
Cookies: Shortbread (Glazed)
Cookies: Sleigh Bell Cookies (A Christmas Favorite!)
Cupcakes:  Miniature Double Chocolate
Cupcakes: Mocha Chip
Frosting: Chocolate Sour Cream
Frosting:  Old-Fashioned Portsmouth
Frosting: Royal Glaze/Icing
Muffins:  Banana with Chocolate Chunks
Pastry: Easy Pastry Dough for tarts
Pudding: Rice Pudding (old-fashioned)
Quick Bread: Banana
Quick Bread: Irish Soda
Tart: Raspberry (The Easiest!)

BEVERAGES
Hot Cocoa: The Real Thing
"How's Your Drink" - by Eric Felten
My Favorite Milk
Picpoul de Pinet: a favorite white wine
Sweet Tea

PROCEDURES ("HOW-TOs")
Chocolate: How to make chocolate shavings and curls
Crudites: How to prepare and store
Lemongrass: 101 Primer (how to trim)
Romaine Lettuce: How to Store
Strawberries 101: How to trim
Royal Frosting: How to prepare for a project with kids (frosting cookies, etc.)
Nuts: How to Roast/Toast!