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CHEF ANTHONY’S GUIDE to cooking & storing all this tasty food

PREPARATION

PANCAKE MIX 1. Add one egg & one cup of milk to one cup of pancake mix STORING (optional: a touch of vanilla extract) 2. Whisk ingredients together, griddle & enjoy SOUPS GOLDEN RULE use promptly, shelf-life is two weeks! store in fridge for up to 9 days freeze up to 5 weeks SOUPS SAUCE 1. Pour soup from container into a pot store in fridge for up to 9 days 2. Fill empty container with a cup of water and put the lid *one day for seafood back on. Shake it up, get all that good flavor off the side freeze for up to 5 weeks of the countainer. VEGETABLES 3. Pour the water into the pot and bring to a boil while stirring. store in fridge for up to 2 days 4. Fill up a bowl and drizzle with oil (or cheese) please don’t freeze it GOLDEN RULE always bring to a boil, hot soup is tasty soup GOLDEN RULE CHEF’S TIP: Reuse the container! for the salad, good organic greens *In a hotel room? Or you’re a cheater? Microwave on high for 3 don’t need much dressing minutes. Don’t burn your . PASTA store in the fridge for up to 9 days PASTA & SAUCE store in the freezer for up to 5 One pint of sauce is designed for one pound of pasta, plus a touch of pasta water and weeks obviously cheese. But if you like it more saucy, use more sauce, get another pint. FOCACCIA It’s your world. baked fresh daily 1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil (1.5 gallons is good) toast in a toaster or one of those and make it salty like the ocean. You want your pasta to counter-top oven things that have room to float and bob around, don’t over-crowd the water. people love 2. In a large sauté pan or even a dutch oven, bring your still tasty after 2 days in the fridge, sauce to a simmer. Put a tablespoon of water in the pint container wouldn’t eat it past then and shake out all that flavor from the sides. Don’t waste that flavor. GOLDEN RULE 3. Drop your pasta in boiling water (fresh pasta from the always keep covered, it will dry fridge - 4 minutes; frozen pasta - 6 minutes) out if left out 4. Remove pasta with a slotted spoon and place into sauce CHEESE pan. Do not dump into a colander! Pasta is tender and cheese is grated in house, no fragile! Pasta water is your friend, put it in your sauce! caking agents 5. Toss the pasta in sauce, create a little air by shaking your half cow’s milk, half sheep’s milk pan, add some cheese if you like, slowly and keep shaking store in fridge for up to 2 weeks the pan. Let the cheese melt into the sauce. freeze for up to 5 weeks 6. When serving, scoop out pasta first, placing on your GOLDEN RULE plate while leaving the sauce in the pan. Get the sauce boiling so use on soups, pasta, salad that it’s nice and hot, then pour over the pasta. More cheese. & veggies... I LOVE CHEESE GOLDEN RULE drop pasta in boiling salted water, not GELATO obviously store in freezer GEMELLI 3 MINUTES GOLDEN RULE RIGATONI 4 MINUTES for maximum gelato results, put in fridge 1 hour before you eat it PASTA COOK TIMES BIGOLI 5 MINUTES CAMPANELLE 90 SECONDS

*above times are for fresh pasta, if frozen add 1 minute GOLDEN RULE pasta water is your friend! TAKE & BAKE

CANNELLONI COOKIES

1. Pre-heat oven to 375 1. Pre-heat oven to 325 degrees & grease a 9” x 12” 2. Place baking dish directly into the oven, lid on, for baking sheet 35 minutes *For crispier cookie, use a higher temperature. Lower 3. Remove from the oven, carefully remove the lid & temperatures yield chewier cookies parchment paper and put back in the oven for 15 2. Cut log into 10-12 slices minutes (uncovered) 3. Place slices on baking sheet with approximately 4. Rest for 10 minutes 2” between each cookie *resting is key so that the cannelloni retains its form 4. Bake for 10 -12 minutes 5. Serve & Enjoy! 5. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes & enjoy!

FOR THE GRILL

MAINE SCALLOPS These scallops are kept ice cold & are super fresh GOLDEN RULES 1. Simply season your scallop with salt & pepper turn your grill on 30 minutes before cooking & 2. Rub a little olive oil on them so they don’t stick leave it on high for 20 minutes to burn off 3. With your grill on high, grill the scallops for the old stuff 3 minutes on each side brush… then wipe 4. Use the “cross hatch” method so there are grill brush your grill really good while it’s hot so marks on both sides Once scallops come off the grill, set them on a you have nice & clean grates 5. plate and pour the “landing sauce” on wipe it clean with a kitchen towel that has a them while they’re hot little oil on it so that you have a clean, oiled 6. Enjoy! & ready to use grill! all items are meant to be seasoned with a little LAMB CHOPS salt & pepper and a touch of olive oil so the This is the highest quality lamb available. Buon appetito! protein doesn’t stick 1. Set grill to medium and season with salt & pepper *careful not to get grill too hot as the fat from the meat will burn 2. Place chops on the grill, three minutes per side *if you want to be fancy, rotate meat 90 degrees after GRILLING TERMS 90 seconds for a cross-hatch 3. Remove from grill & let rest for 5 minutes. CROSS HATCH GOLDEN RULE always grill meat at room temperature & let the grill the meat or fish on one side, rotating it meat rest! Don’t be impatient and cut into it, trust me! once 90 degrees, so the grill marks look like a NY STRIP hashtag (#) 1. Set grill to high-heat RESTING 2. Season with salt & pepper and rub with a touch of oil the practice of letting your meat sit for 5 3. Grill for 2 minutes, rotate 90 degrees and continue minutes off the grill before cutting into it. This grilling for another 2 minutes for a total of 4 minutes will allow the juices to settle & won’t run all over per side your plate. Ideal for protein from the land. 4. Flip the steak and repeat 5. Let rest for 5 minutes & enjoy