Sides
1 pound frozen CGI chestnuts (thawed) or fresh, or 6-8 oz rehydrated CGI chestnut “Slices” 4 cups fresh bread crumbs 2 Tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 1 large egg 1/2 pound belly pork, finely chopped 4 medium shallots or 2 small,...
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1 lobster carcass, broken up 4 tablespoons butter, blackened 1/4 cup shallots, sliced 1 apple, peeled and diced 1 stalk lemongrass, cut into 2″ chunks and smashed 1/2 tablespoon fenugreek, tasted and pulverized 1/2 teaspoon 5 spice 1 cup chestnuts,...
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Serve with roasted or braised meats. 20 chestnuts, peeled and left whole 1 cup smoked bacon, lardon (1″x1/4″x1/4″) 20 pearl onions, peeled 20 turnips, tourneed (seven sided football shape, the size of a large olive) 1 tablespoon sugar 1/2 cup...
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1 cup chestnuts, chopped 1/4 cup turnips, diced 1/4 cup celery, diced 1/4 cup mushrooms, diced 1 shallot, diced 1 clove garlic, crushed 2–3 tablespoons whole butter 1/2 cup Madeira wine 2 1/2 cups heavy cream salt and pepper, as...
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