1129 次日 WHOLESOME REGALE


THE DAY AFTER

Serves 8

AMUSE-BOUCHE
Chèvre and Pine Nuts Canapés with Gin and Tonic

HORS D'OEUVRE
Festive Aspic
Split Pea Soup
Peasant Bread

ENTRÉE
Turkey Ramekin with Biscuit
Pickled Succotash

INTERMEZZO
Cantaloupe Sorbet

RELEVÉ
Ham Lasagna Rolls
Crayon-Box Vegetables

SALAD
Baby Spinach with Clementine

SAVOURY
Shrimp Salad Puffs

DESSERTS
Gingerbread with Poached Pear
Mascarpone and Cranberry Parfait

PETIT FOUR
White Chocolate Pumpkins with Fifth Avenue


Chèvre and Pine Nuts Canapés

This dish makes use of leftover chèvre and pine nuts.

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chèvre, sliced
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pine nuts, toasted
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snipped oregano leaves
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freshly ground black pepper
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smoked sweet paprika
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honey
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ficelle slices

Arrange chèvre slices on a platter; sprinkle pine nuts and oregano atop. Season with black pepper and paprika; drizzle honey over everything. Serve with ficelle slices as guests arrive.

32x32-cm platter


Chèvre and Pine Nuts Canapés


Gin and Tonic

For each serving:

30
ml gin
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ice cubes
60
ml tonic water, chilled
1
lime slice
1
lemon twist
1
lemon verbena leaf
3
juniper berries

Pour gin into a highball glass filled with ice cubes; top with tonic water. Stir gently. Garnish with lime slice, lemon twist, lemon verbena leaf, and juniper berries. Serve as guests arrive.

8 @ highball glasses

Gin and Tonic


Festive Aspic

This dish makes use of leftover ham, carrot, cauliflower, and stock made of leftover turkey.

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envelop unflavored gelatin, 7 g
1000
ml turkey stock
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sea salt
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freshly ground white pepper
100
grams green peas
100
grams carrot, diced
100
grams cauliflower, cut into florets
320
grams smoked ham, sliced
8
cherry tomatoes, halved
8
radishes, sliced
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micro herbs
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vinaigrette

Soften gelatin in 60 ml turkey stock. Bring the remaining stock to a boil; blanch peas, carrot, and cauliflower, one kind at a time. Strain stock; reduce to 340 ml; season with sea salt and white pepper. Tip hot stock into softened gelatin; stir to dissolve. Cool.

Arrange blanched vegetables to the bottom of eight 120-ml straight-sided cylindrical molds; top with half of the gelatin mixture. Divide ham among molds; top with the remaining gelatin mixture. Chill until set, about 4 hours.

Unmold onto plates. Garnish with cherry tomato halves, radish slices, and micro herbs. Drizzle with vinaigrette. Serve.

8 @ 20x20-cm plates

Festive Aspic


Split Pea Soup

This dish makes use of leftover ham hock.

200
grams mirepoix, cut up
30
ml grape seed oil
1
smoked ham hock, 400 g
2000
ml chicken stock
400
grams green split peas, sorted, soaked, drained
120
ml yogurt
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sea salt
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freshly ground white pepper

Sweat mirepoix in oil. Add ham hock and chicken stock; bring to a boil. Simmer for 40 minutes; strain. Return stock and ham hock to the pot; add split peas. Simmer until peas are completely soft, about 1 hour.

Lift ham hock. When tepid, remove and discard skin and fat. Trim meat; cut into bite-sized pieces.

Purée peas with stock; strain; heat through. Stir in yogurt; season with sea salt and white pepper. Ladle into bowls; garnish with ham pieces. Serve.

8 @ 240-ml bowls

Split Pea Soup


Peasant Bread

This bread makes use of the remaining sourdough starter.

300
grams all-purpose flour
100
grams whole wheat flour
100
grams light rye flour
10
grams sea salt
¼
package active dry yeast, 1.75 g
200
grams sourdough starter, at room temperature
300
ml water
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grape seed oil
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dusting flour

Mix the first seven ingredients to form a smooth dough; knead well. Turn into an oiled bowl; cover; let ferment for 2 hours.

Knock back; stretch to form a ball. Place in a couche cloth-lined bowl, seam-side up; let proof for 2½ hours.

Place a pan of hot water in the bottom of a 220°C oven. Turn peasant dough out onto a parchment-lined baking sheet; score the top into a tic-tac-toe. Bake for 30 minutes. Drop temperature to 200°C; bake until a good crust has formed, about 10 minutes.

Cool completely; slice. Serve on a wooden board.

40x28-cm wooden board

Peasant Bread


Turkey Ramekin with Biscuit

This dish makes use of leftover turkey dark meat, and stock made of leftover turkey.

30
grams butter
30
grams all-purpose flour
200
ml turkey stock
200
ml milk
100
ml dry white wine
360
grams skinless turkey dark meat, cubed
120
grams mushrooms, trimmed, quartered, blanched
2
grams rosemary leaves, chopped
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sea salt
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freshly ground white pepper
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Biscuit Dough
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rosemary sprigs
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Pickled Succotash

Make a blond roux with butter and flour. Stir in turkey stock, milk, and white wine; cook, whisking, until velvety. Tip in turkey, mushrooms, and rosemary; season with sea salt and white pepper. Heat through. Spoon into ramekins, filling each two-thirds full. Top with Biscuit Dough; bake in a 200°C oven until biscuits start to brown.

Garnish with rosemary sprigs; serve with Pickled Succotash.

Biscuit Dough

180
grams all-purpose flour
10
grams granulated sugar
8
grams baking powder
4
grams sea salt
60
grams butter, at room temperature
180
ml milk

Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and sea salt. Rub in butter; gradually stir in milk. Knead into a soft dough. Pat out to 25x13-cm; let rest for 15 minutes. Cut into eight 6-cm Ø rounds.

Turkey Ramekin with Biscuit

Pickled Succotash

This dish makes use of leftover corns and cherry tomatoes.

1
red onion, diced
180
grams shelled baby lima beans, blanched
180
grams corn kernels, blanched
8
cherry tomatoes, halved
120
ml cider vinegar
20
ml extra-virgin olive oil
20
grams granulated sugar
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snipped flat-leaf parsley
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snipped oregano
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sea salt
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freshly ground white pepper

Toss together all ingredients; let marinate, chilled, for 4 hours.

8 sets @ 360-ml ramekin w/ 28x28-cm plate

Pickled Succotash


Cantaloupe Sorbet

500
grams cantaloupe, peeled, seeded
100
grams granulated sugar
20
ml vodka
1
lemon, zest and juice

Cube cantaloupe; add sugar, liqueur, lemon zest, and lemon juice; purée until sugar has dissolved. Chill. Churn in an ice cream maker until frozen. Scoop into 8 chilled champagne coupes; serve.

8 sets @ champagne coupe w/ saucer

Cantaloupe Sorbet


Ham Lasagna Rolls

This dish makes use of leftover ham and stock made of leftover turkey.

8
curly lasagna sheets, cooked to al dente, 30x7.5-cm each
240
grams thinly-sliced smoked ham, cut into 7-cm wide pieces
60
grams basil leaves
240
grams ricotta cheese
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freshly ground white pepper
15
grams butter
15
grams all-purpose flour
100
ml turkey stock
100
ml milk
50
ml dry white wine
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sea salt
120
grams shredded mozzarella
30
grams grated parmesan
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snipped flat-leaf parsley
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Crayon-Box Vegetables

Lay lasagna sheets on a working surface; top with one layer of ham and one layer of basil. Sprinkle with ricotta; season with white pepper; roll up.

Make a blond roux with butter and flour. Stir in turkey stock, milk, and white wine; cook, whisking, until velvety. Season with sea salt and white pepper. Tip into a 20x20x5-cm baking sheet; place in lasagna rolls snugly. Sprinkle with mozzarella, followed with parmesan. Bake in a 175°C oven until heated through and cheeses start to turn a golden brown, about 25 minutes.

Transfer to plates; sprinkle with flat-leaf parsley. Serve with Crayon-Box Vegetables.

Ham Lasagna Rolls

Crayon-Box Vegetables

8
spears asparagus, cut into sections
200
grams light green cauliflower florets
100
grams orange cauliflower florets
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sage leaves, coarsely chopped
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savory leaves
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olive oil
2
vitelotte potatoes, cooked, cut up
2
beetroots, cooked, peeled, cut up
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sea salt

Steam asparagus and colored cauliflowers until crisp-tender; remove from heat. Fry herbs in olive oil until crisp; toss with five crayon-colored vegetables; season with sea salt.

8 @ 28x28-cm plates

Crayon-Box Vegetables 


Baby Spinach with Clementine

This dish makes use of leftover spinach and orange-cranberry sauce.

60
ml extra-virgin olive oil
30
ml champagne vinegar
10
grams Dijon-style mustard
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sea salt
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freshly ground black pepper
300
grams baby spinach leaves
1
red onion, sliced into thin wedges
3
clementines, suprêmes only
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orange-cranberry sauce, broken up
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freshly cracked black pepper

Whisk together olive oil, vinegar, mustard, sea salt, and ground black pepper. Toss half of the dressing with spinach and red onion; divide among plates. Top with clementine suprêmes and orange-cranberry sauce; drizzle with remaining dressing. Scatter cracked black pepper stop; serve.

8 @ 20x20-cm plates

Baby Spinach with Clementine


Shrimp Salad Puffs

100
grams butter
2
grams sea salt
100
grams all-purpose flour
4
eggs
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Shrimp Salad
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parsley twigs

Heat butter, sea salt, and 240 ml water, whisking until butter has melted. Bring to a simmer; remove from heat. Add flour; stir until combined. Heat, stirring vigorously until the mixture forms a ball and no longer sticky. Remove from heat; stir for 30 seconds to release some of the moisture. Whisk in eggs, one at a time.

Pipe 4-cm Ø rounds onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, spacing 8-cm apart. Makes 16. Bake in a 175°C oven until golden brown, about 30 minutes. Split; remove any soft dough inside. When cool, stuff with Shrimp Salad. Transfer to plates; garnish with parsley twigs. Serve.

Shrimp Salad

240
grams cooked small shrimps
80
grams finely diced celery
60
grams mayonnaise
10
grams Dijon-style mustard
¼
lemon, zest and juice
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sea salt
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freshly ground black pepper

Combine all ingredients; chill.

8 @ 20x20-cm plates

Shrimp Salad Puffs
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Gingerbread with Poached Pear

120
grams dark brown sugar
80
ml dry white wine
1
egg
80
ml grape seed oil
80
grams all-purpose flour
3
grams baking soda
2
grams baking powder
1
gram sea salt
1
gram ground ginger
½
gram ground cinnamon
½
gram ground allspice
120
grams thick strained yogurt
10
grams icing sugar
8
white wine poached pear halves with poaching liquid

Heat brown sugar and white wine until dissolved. Whisk the next nine ingredients into a batter. Pour in hot brown sugar-wine mixture; whisk to combine. Turn into a parchment-lined 20x10x6-cm loaf pan; bake in a 175°C oven until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool.

Whisk together yogurt and icing sugar. Cut gingerbread into 5x5-cm squares; transfer to plates; top with sweetened yogurt. Arrange in poached pear halves; drizzle with pear poaching liquid. Serve.

8 @ 20x20-cm plates

Gingerbread with Poached Pear


Mascarpone and Cranberry Parfait

This dessert makes use of leftover orange-cranberry sauce.

400
grams mascarpone
50
grams icing sugar
240
ml whipping cream, whipped
400
grams orange-cranberry sauce
400
grams graham crackers, crumbled

Whisk together mascarpone and icing sugar until fluffy; fold into whipped cream.

Layer orange-cranberry sauce, mascarpone mixture, and graham crumbs in 8 wine glasses, finishing with mascarpone mixture. Serve.

8 sets @ 240-ml wine glass w/ saucer

Mascarpone and Cranberry Parfait 


White Chocolate Pumpkins

1
angel food cake, 20x20x3.5-cm
24
pretzel sticks
250
grams white chocolate, cut up
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tempered bittersweet chocolate
1
doily

Using a 4-cm Ø ring mold, cut 16 rounds from angel food cake. Insert a pretzel stick into center of each round all the way down; brush off crumbs.

Place white chocolate in a stainless-steel bowl set over a small pan of boiling water; heat to melt. Dip cake rounds in chocolate, using a spoon to cover completely and run down the sides to even out chocolate. When partially set, using a wooden stick, score each round with indentations from the "stem" all the way down the sides to create a "ribbed" appearance. Garnish the "stem" with melted tempered bittersweet chocolate. Chill to set.

Transfer to a doily-lined platter; serve.

32x32-cm platter

White Chocolate Pumpkins


Fifth Avenue

For Each Serving:

20
ml dark crème de cacao
20
ml apricot brandy
20
ml sweet cream
1
stirrer

Layer chocolate liqueur, apricot brandy, and cream consecutively into a shot glass. Serve with a stirrer.

8 @ shot glasses

Fifth Avenue

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