You might need to buy:
  • Republic AƱejo Tequila
  • Sweet Leaf Mint and Honey Green Tea
  • peso-size piece of ginger
  • orange bitters
You might need to buy:
  • Feta cheese cut into cubes
  • Roasted Red Peppers

Insalata Caprese should never be allowed to sit in oil for any length of time and become soggy, and no vinegar of any kind goes on Insalata Caprese!

You might need to buy:
  • fresh basil leaves
  • Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
  • extra-virgin olive oil
serves 12
You might need to buy:
  • whole-wheat pastry flour
  • all-purpose flour
  • ground ginger
  • cinnamon
  • baking powder
  • baking soda
  • salt
  • large egg
  • sugar
  • molasses
  • unsweetened applesauce
  • canola oil
  • plain low-fat yogurt
  • packed light brown sugar
  • chopped walnuts
You might need to buy:
  • olive oil
  • canned black-bean puree
  • ground cumin
  • dried oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • white vinegar
You might need to buy:
  • Juice of 1 large lemon plus water to equal 2 cups liquid
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • kosher salt
  • large boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • olive oil
  • minced garlic
  • pepper
You might need to buy:
  • large prawns
  • olive oil
  • butter
  • tbps chopped parsley
You might need to buy:
  • whole milk ricotta
  • chili powder
  • all-purpose flour
  • sugar
  • coarse salt
  • white pepper
  • chili powder and ricotta cheese4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • heavy cream
  • water
  • lime
You might need to buy:
  • butter
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • white pepper
  • chicken stock
  • left over garlic bread cut into 1-inch cubes
  • Grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese for garnish
You might need to buy:
  • Large pinch of dried crushed red pepper