lostpastremembered
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14th of July Salad from Alice B Toklas – peppery nasturtiums and cucumbers topped with a creamy fish salad. Delicious for summer!
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White Gazpacho, a cold summer soup with almonds and cucumbers garnished with grapes and fabulously addictive lavender almonds for crunch.
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Chicken a la Verdi from Escoffier –– lyre shaped breast of chicken with saffron risotto, made with D'Artagnan truffle butter and foie gras –– feels extravagant but isn't!
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From the 1867 Dinner of the Century, an ice cream bombe. Lavender-berry and caramel-Benedictine ice creams with a berry sauce inspired by Escoffier's combinations.
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Chicken au gratin with hearts of palm, off the menu of Mad Men hangout, Toots Shor restaurant. Rich, creamy and so good with hearts of palm.
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Sole Colbert, with lemony butter inside crisp-crusted fish, an unexpected ingredient makes it perfect and you'll love sauteed cucumbers!
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Neapolitan Ice Cream, the original 19th Century version with strawberry, vanilla and pistachio topped with glorious raspberry-rose sorbet –– the best sorbet ever and perfect for Mother's Day!
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Chicken Bordelaise... a white wine bordelaise from a 150 year old recipe that couldn't be any better. Potato cake and artichoke hearts seal the deal.
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Perfect roast chicken with 2000 year old herbed sauces that taste as new as today made with a magical ingredient, garum!
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Don't waste the lobster shells after a lobster dinner, make lobster bisque! It's easy and a spectacular old-world treat.
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Poutine with Foie Gras is an inspired way to give French fries the star treatment, Canadian style. Insanely rich and not for the faint of heart!
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Purée Mongole, a classic fresh pea, bean and curried tomato soup –– quick and delicious. J.Edgar Hoover's favorite soup!!
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Bread made from Einkorn wheat from Jovial Foods. This is the wheat eaten 15,000 years ago that can often be eaten by the gluten-intolerant.
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The Dicken's Burger, made with ground goose (or duck or turkey) with a molton foie mousse center and Stilton cheese on a brioche bun. A very decadent treat.
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Beet Gnocchi, creamy pink pillows of delight with a secret ingredient that will make you a beet lover!
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Pheasant Souvaroff, Pheasant in a madeira sauce with foie gras and truffles. It's on Craig Claiborne's "Fork List" dream menu from 1968!
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This was served at the last lunch on the Titanic in 1912 –– Apple Meringue. Baked apple and custard with an ethereal meringue. It's old fashioned and romantic.
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You won't believe what this is! Poularde a la Néva –– cold chicken on aspic cubes with a cream sauce above and mousse beneath. Beautiful, light, delicious and a real French classic.
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Richly flavored meatballs made of ground goose (or duck or turkey for that matter) with an addictive fig glaze. Perfect for a party!
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Crêpes Suzette, butter and orange laden favorite of Edward VII, inspired by Downton Abbey.
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Gorgonzola bacon puff with Rare Wine Company Madeira –– a favorite at Oxford Dinners that will be yours too.
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Lobster Newberg, luxurious and remarkably simple to make. One of the best things you'll ever taste... you'll feel like Rockefeller when you eat it!
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Nick and Nora's Thin Man style martini... party like it's 1934 (with a hangover hash recipe to help 1/1/12).
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Chestnut Armagnac Ice Cream in profiteroles with blackberry sauce... a great do-ahead dessert for the holidays with fabulous flavors.
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The original merguez predates the New World and its chilies and is full of warm spices instead. It is a killer dish with a pomegranate sauce and a secret ingredient!
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Roast Goose for a Dickens of a Christmas, a great technique with a few great tricks to make a perfect goose, crisp and flavorful.
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Duck Breast Wellington with an Armagnac sauce, a great take on a classic!
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Duck Ragout open ravioli with a Boursin cream sauce and spinach made for a movie to last for 12 hours... and the real recipe for you!!
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Lamb Rutibaya, an ancient Persian dish with dates, pistachios, mastic and rose on a bed of farro and pistachio. It is a dish meant for a regal feast that will leave you licking your fingers for sure!
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Cassoulet with cod, mussels and seafood sausage in a saffron scented sauce... an elegant take on cassoulet.
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Deviled Ham with hazelnut biscuits and warm spiced pomegranate cider... perfect for a tailgate party!!
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Lady Curzon soup, a creamy curried wonder from the Gilded Age. Simple to make and simply delicious.
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From Apicius, a 2000 year old molded salad with chicken, cucumber, onion and pine nuts and a delicious celery seed dressing. As delicious as it is beautiful!
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Ravioli filled with a molten gruyere fondue, beet sauce and a poppyseed vinaigrette... a genius idea from 3 star Le Calandre in Italy.
