Haricots Verts With Mustard Vinaigrette Recipes

Steps:

• Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Prepare an ice-water bath. Add salt to boiling water, then add haricots verts; cook just until beans are bright green all over, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Drain beans; rinse immediately with cold water. Transfer to ice-water bath. When chilled completely, drain; pat dry.
• Put shallot and vinegar in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. Let stand 15 minutes. Whisk in mustard. Whisking constantly, pour in oil in a slow, steady stream until emulsified. Set aside until ready to dress beans; whisk before using.

Steps:

• Chill 4 salad plates. Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F.
• In a medium sized bowl add the mushrooms, diced garlic, 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper, mix all ingredients together until mushrooms are well coated. Place mushrooms, bottoms down, on a sheet pan, and roast in the oven for 45 minutes or until sweet, juicy, and tender. Remove from oven and dice. Meanwhile, Reduce the remaining 1 3/4 cups balsamic vinegar to a sweet glaze over low heat in a small saucepan.
• Cut the sweet onions in quarters, then slice the onion into very thin julienne. Make sure you slice them so the onion slices do not stick together. Shock the uncooked onions in an ice bath for 4 minutes, strain the onions from the ice bath, set aside.
• Mix the peppercress and baby lettuce together in a large bowl and set aside.
• Season shrimp with salt and pepper and sear in olive oil in a hot pan. Set aside.
• Using a small squirt bottle, or any small plastic container that will withhold a strong shake, add the Banyuls vinegar, mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Shake for 1 minute, until all is well mixed and salt has dissolved. Add the grapeseed and canola oil and shake again. Add the tomatoes, chives, shallots, haricots verts, and the shrimp to the lettuce mixture, and mix gently and slowly. Add the vinaigrette to lightly coat the coating to all the ingredients. Using chilled salad plates carefully place the salad in layers forming a nice small peak. Garnish with balsamic syrup and serve.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together mustards and the vinegar. Whisking constantly, add the oil in a steady stream; continue whisking until mixture is smooth and emulsified.
• Prepare an ice bath; set aside. Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add salt. Add beans, and cook until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes; drain. Transfer beans to an ice bath to stop cooking; drain well.
• Toss beans with onion and vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper. Serve at room temperature.

Steps:

• Whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl and season with salt and pepper to taste.;
• Cut haricots verts into 1/4-inch pieces. Place the vinaigrette in a medium saute pan and heat over low heat. Add the haricots verts, tomatoes and shallots and cook until just heated through. Season with salt and pepper and fold in the chives.;
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Season both sides of the fish with salt and pepper, to taste. Combine flour and cornmeal in a medium shallow bowl and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Heat the oil in a large saute pan until smoking. Dredge the fish on both sides in the flour mixture and tap off any excess. Saute fish on both sides until lightly golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Place in oven and bake for 3 to 4 minutes until just cooked through. Assembly: Drizzle some of the remaining vinaigrette over the plate. Place 1 fillet of the tile fish on top and spoon some of the warm green bean/tomato mixture over the fish. Garnish with fresh parsley.
• Turned Potatoes: 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 tablespoons olive oil 4 potatoes, peeled and turned Salt and freshly ground pepper 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
• Heat butter and oil over medium-high heat. Add the potatoes, season with salt and pepper and cook until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from heat and stir in parsley.

Steps:

• Mix mustard and vinegar in bowl. Gradually whisk in oil. Mix in shallots and herbs. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover, chill. Bring to room temperature, mix before using.)

Steps:

• To make potato salad:
• Preheat oven to 450°F. Mix potatoes and 3 tablespoons vinaigrette in large baking dish. Roast 20 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 375°F. and continue roasting until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally, about 50 minutes. Transfer to large bowl and cool slightly. Mix in 3 tablespoons vinaigrette and 1/3 cup Roquefort cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Cook haricots verts in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Drain. Rinse under cold water to cool; drain well. Transfer to medium bowl. Mix in 3 tablespoons cheese, 2 tablespoons vinaigrette and walnuts. Season with salt and pepper.
• Arrange beans on platter. Mound potatoes in center of platter atop beans. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan of boiling water, place haricots verts and cook 3 minutes or until tender crisp. Drain and plunge beans into ice water, drain and set aside.
• In a large non stick skillet over medium high heat add oil and shallots, saute 4 minutes or until golden brown. Add vinegar and stir, cook approximately 5 minutes or until mixture thickens. Place haricots verts to mixture, add salt and pepper and saute 2 minutes or until beans are heated through. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Steps:

• Slice off the top and bottom of each tomato; remove the pulp with a spoon to create hollow cylinders, set aside.
• Trim the stem ends of the green beans.
• Steam the beans in a saucepan for 3-5 minutes or just until tender; do not overcook!
• Place 12 green beans, or as many as will fit, in each tomato; arrange the tomatoes on a serving dish.
• Combine the olive oil, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper in a bowl or blender container; whisk or process until smooth.
• Drizzle 1 tablespoon of the vinaigrette over each tomato.