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Mussels Manhattan by Cecelia HeerA classic Manhattan is a fine drink, and our home bar is always well-stocked with bourbon, sweet vermouth, and bitters during the winter months (all other months, too). I adapted this recipe from executive chef Larry Tressler of Holland House Bar and Refuge in Nashville. The mussels are simmered in bourbon, sweet vermouth and… |
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MUSSELS WITH FENNEL by Cecelia HeerAfter all of that tequila in the summer, it's time to return to the bulky sweaters and put away the flip-flops. Actually, we don't wear flip flops and probably never will. Our fall mussels dish contains fresh fennel, which offers a liquorish taste and is perfect this time of year. Of course, the wine to drink with this is a… |
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CECELIA’S ROASTED RED PEPPERS by Cecelia HeerMost recipes—if not all—for roasted red peppers tell us to “roast/toast them” on a gas stove over a flame, then place the peppers in a in a brown bag to cool down. Mine are not done that way. I have a different approach. And, after more than 15 years of my method—more like 25 years—and after receiving accolades from a grandmother… |
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Lime Noodles by Cecelia HeerThis has to be one of my favorite noodle dishes. I first had it at Spice Market when the restaurant opened in 2004 where I was seated at the Chef's VIP seat and Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten recommended it. I love the combination of spiciness, sourness, sweetness and herbs in the noodles. It is then topped with blanched… |
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Pink and Black Pasta Di Mara by Cecelia HeerI came up with this combination one year for a New Year's Eve party. The pink and black colors make it a very festive dish--almost "confetti-like." We're using a combination of two flavored fettuccines--one is black (squid) and one is pink (salmon). The sauce is a spicy pink vodka sauce, topped with lobster claws, lobster tails,… |
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Spicy Plum Dipping Sauce by Cecelia Heer
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