Sentences with phrase «half inch pieces»

Ian McMenamin has a waiting list of clients looking for the rare species, which sells for up to $ 2,000 per one - inch piece.

Take the list of ingredients for this recently posted three - day juice cleanse from the Dr. Oz show: four carrots, four apples (type not specified), two golden delicious apples, two 1 - inch pieces of ginger, three cucumbers, six celery stalks, 14 kale leaves, half a lemon, one lime, four plum tomatoes, two red bell peppers, one - fourth of a small red onion, two cups parsley, one large sweet potato, two large red beets, one orange, eight Swiss chard leaves, and six clementines.

When the church hired my father as the full - time pastor, she welcomed me with a 2 - inch piece of coral wrapped in a handkerchief.

From Sybil: «Cut two - inch pieces of yellow or tan yarn.

10 small dried red chiles, such as piquins, stems removed 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons ground coriander 2 small onions 1 teaspoon black peppercorns 1/2 cup fresh cilantro 1/4 cup fresh basil or mint leaves 1 teaspoon salt 3 2 - inch stalks lemongrass, including the bulb 1 1 - inch piece of galangal, peeled 1 tablespoon chopped garlic 1 tablespoon shrimp paste 1 tablespoon corn or peanut oil 1 tablespoon lime zest 1/4 cup water

1/4 cup whole Jamaican pimento berries (or 1/8 cup ground allspice) 3 Scotch bonnet chiles (or habaneros), seeds and stems removed, chopped 10 scallions (green onions), chopped 1/2 cup chopped onion 4 cloves garlic, chopped 4 bay leaves, crushed 1 3 - inch piece ginger, peeled and chopped 1/3 cup fresh thyme 1 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg 1 teaspoon freshly ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt (or more, to taste) 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1/4 cup lime juice Water

12 ounces rhubarb, chopped into 1 inch pieces 4 ounces raspberries 1 vanilla bean pod, seeds scraped 2 cups water 8 tablespoons good honey (more or less to taste, see note) water, club soda, ginger ale, or any other bubbly drink you think would be a good fit

Cut into 2 inch pieces and bake for 30 more minutes or until crunchy.

for the filling 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 - 2 shallots or 1 small yellow onion — diced 1 - inch piece fresh ginger root — peeled and minced 1 - 2 garlic clove — minced about 10 asparagus spears — diced 2 handfuls snow peas 1 cup green peas — fresh or frozen and thawed sea salt to taste 1/2 lemon — juice handful of fresh basil — torn, optional

4 ounces fresh coconut, grated Vegetable oil for deep frying 2 pounds beef, cut into 1 - inch cubes 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons sugar 1 teaspoon tamarind concentrate 1 teaspoon ground turmeric 2 kaffir lime leaves, crushed 2 4 - inch stalks lemongrass, bulb included, chopped 2 3 - inch pieces galangal, peeled and chopped (or substitute ginger) 10 shallots, peeled and chopped 5 fresh red chiles, such as serranos or jalapeños, stems removed 2 cloves garlic, peeled 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 teaspoons soy sauce 6 cups coconut milk, recipe here

3 tablespoons sesame oil 3 tablespoons peanut oil 4 exotic or Japanese eggplants, peeled and diced 2 small green chiles, such as serrano, seeds and stems removed, chopped 2 onions, coarsely chopped 4 cloves garlic 2 teaspoons chopped ginger 1 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 2 - inch piece lemongrass, including the bulb 1 chicken, cut up 1 cup beer (or substitute water) 1/4 cup dry white wine 1 tablespoon fish sauce, nam pla, (or substitute light soy sauce) 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom 1/8 cup chopped cilantro

The Salad: 1/2 pound mung bean sprouts, brown ends pinched off 1/2 pound green beans, cut into 2 - inch pieces 2 large carrots, cut into matchsticks size pieces 1 small head cauliflower, separated into small florets 3 large potatoes, boiled and sliced into rounds about 1 / 2 - inch thick 3 hard cooked eggs, peeled and quartered 1 large cucumber, skin scored and sliced very thinly

4 (1 1/2 - pound) hard - shell lobsters 8 pounds steamer (soft - shell) clams, divided into two - pound servings and placed in cheesecloth bags 4 ears fresh sweet corn, shucked and cut in half 4 medium Red Bliss potatoes, halved 4 medium sweet onions (Vidalia, Walla - Walla, or Maui), peeled and halved 4 (6 - inch) links sausage, bias sliced into 2 - to 2 1/2 - inch pieces Sea water Rockweed (two five - gallon buckets should do) 1 pound drawn butter (for the lobster and clams), recipe follows Grilled lemon halves, for serving, recipe follows Chopped parsley (for garnish)

Peel and cut into 1/2 inch pieces, steam for about 10 minutes.

SOURCE Adapted from the pumpkin scone recipe from The Vanilla Bean Baking Book by Sarah Kieffer YIELD 12 scones INGREDIENTS For Sweet Potato Scones 2 1/4 cups (320 g) all - purpose flour 1/3 cup (66 g) sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup unsweetened sweet potato puree, recipe below 1/3 cup heavy cream, plus more for brushing 1 large egg 1 large egg yolk 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks; 170 g) unsalted butter, cold and cut into 1/2 - inch pieces

1/2 cup dried navy beans 1 Tbsp olive oil 3 oz pancetta, cut into 1/4 - inch pieces 1 stalk celery, cut into 1/4 - inch pieces 2 carrots, peeled and cut into 1/4 - inch pieces 1 onion, cut into 1/2 - inch pieces 2 leeks, cut into 1/2 - inch pieces 2 red potatoes, unpeeled, cut into 1/2 - inch pieces 1 Tbsp tomato paste 3 cups chicken stock 3 cups water 1 bunch kale, stems removed and discarded, leaves cut into 1/2 - inch ribbons, about 1 - inch long Salt and pepper to taste

Drain the shrimp and chop it into 1 - inch pieces.

Slice into 1 inch pieces and place on serving tray.

Working one strip at a time, cut the strips into 3 / 4 - inch pieces, wiping your knife often to keep it clean.

Dice up the 3 yellow onions into 1/2 inch pieces.

Cut the other veggies in half inch pieces.

Then in a food processor, process the Samoas cookies until they are into 1/2 inch pieces.

Wash and chop the vegetables into 1 - inch pieces.

2 small Gala apples, cored and diced into 1 / 2 - inch pieces 3 tablespoons melted butter, plus more for apples and pan 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise and seeds scraped 8 ounces (225 g) challah bread (I used the gluten - free brioche recipe from my book) cut into 1 / 2 - inch cubes 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons (80 g) natural cane sugar 5 egg yolks 1 cup (250 ml) heavy cream 1 cup (250 ml) whole milk 1 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/3 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup dried cranberries

Ingredients & directions for the rhubarb sauce: In a separate pan, place 4 C of 1 or 2 - inch pieces of rhubarb, 1 C sugar, 1/4 C water / 2 t orange or lemon zest optional — place 1 t in cooking mixture, reserve the rest for later / Bring to a simmer and cook for about 8 minutes, turn heat off, cover with a lid and let sit for another 5 minutes / Taste, add more sugar, cook a little longer if needed / Let cool / Sauce thickens as it cools.

FOR THE FILLING 4 cups chicken broth 3 carrots, cut crosswise into 1 / 4 - inch slices 3/4 pound red potatoes (about 2 medium), quartered lengthwise and cut crosswise into 1 / 2 - inch pieces 2 large celery ribs, cut crosswise into 1 / 2 - inch pieces 2 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken (the meat from around a 3 pound chicken) 1/2 cup green peas 1 onion, chopped 1/2 stick (4 tablespoons) unsalted butter 5 tablespoons all - purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg, to taste 1/2 cup minced fresh parsley leaves

Finely chop the chocolate bar into 1 / 8 - inch pieces, more like shavings really.

(3/4 cup) cold unsalted butter, cut into 1 / 2 - inch pieces 1 large egg, lightly beaten

1/2 lemon 1/2 lime 2 1/2 cups water 3 tablespoons palm sugar 7 fresh or frozen kaffir lime leaves, cut into thirds 1/8 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes 1 lemongrass stalk (lower 6 inches only), cut into 1 - inch pieces and smashed 6 (1 / 4 - inch - thick) slices fresh ginger 5 whole allspice 4 whole black peppercorns 1 whole clove 7 chamomile tea bags 20 fresh mint leaves

4 - 5 apples, cored, peeled, and chopped into 1/2 - inch pieces [I used 2 Granny Smith, 1 Gala, and 1 Honeycrisp] 1/2 cup dried cherries 1/3 cup chopped walnuts 1/3 cup chopped pecans 1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar 1/3 cup water 2 t. cinnamon 1/2 t. ground ginger Pinch nutmeg 1/4 t. salt

Wash the 5 stalks of celery and dice each into 1/2 inch pieces.

3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided 2 large shallots, thinly sliced (1 cup) 1 tablespoon finely chopped peeled ginger 1 large garlic clove, minced 1 1/2 teaspoons Thai green - curry paste (or more if you want to kick it up a little) 2 cups reduced - sodium beef broth 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, plus extra slices for serving 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1 / 4 - inch strips 1 bunch scallions, trimmed and cut into 3 - inch pieces 3/4 pound dried Asian egg noodles

Peel the pumpkin or squash and cut into 1 - inch pieces.

3 cups fresh pineapple chunks 2 medium pears, cut into 1 / 2 - inch pieces 2 cups frozen sliced peaches 1 cup frozen pitted cherries 1 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed 2 tablespoon packed dark - brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 tablespoons cornstarch

Chop peaches in about 1 / 2 - inch pieces.

Wash potatoes and cut into 1 - inch pieces, keeping the chunks roughly the same size even if they aren't the exact same shape.

Slice the asparagus into 1 - inch pieces

1 pound mustard greens, trimmed and washed (8 packed cups chopped) 1 pound spinach, trimmed and washed (4 packed cups chopped) 1 large yellow or red onion, peeled and roughly chopped (1 1/2 cups) 1 2 - inch piece ginger, peeled and chopped 10 - 15 cloves garlic, peeled 6 - 8 green Thai, serrano, or cayenne chiles, stems removed 1 tablespoon coriander powder 2 tablespoons cornmeal 1 tablespoon coarse sea salt 2 cups water 1 teaspoon garam masala

olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 1 leek, chopped 3 1/2 cups chicken or vegetable broth 3 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 - inch pieces 1 -LSB-...]

1 small red or yellow onion, peeled and cut into 4 pieces 1 2 - inch piece ginger, peeled and coarsely chopped 5 cloves garlic, peeled and trimmed 1 medium tomato, quartered 2 - 3 green Thai, serrano, or cayenne chile peppers, stem removed and chopped in half 1/2 cup plain, unsweetened soy yogurt (make sure it's not sweetened) 1 heaping teaspoon coarse sea salt 2 teaspoons garam masala 1 teaspoon dried fenugreek leaves (kasoori methi), lightly crushed to release flavor 1 teaspoon red chile powder 2 tablespoons oil (I use grapeseed) 1/2 teaspoon asafoetida (hing - optional) 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 teaspoon turmeric powder 1 2 - inch cinnamon stick 2 green cardamom pods (slightly crushed) 2 whole cloves 1/2 cup water 14 oz.

1 pound dried black beans 8 cups water 2 Tbsp olive oil 6 slices of good - quality bacon, chopped into 1 inch pieces 1 1/2 cups chopped onion 1 1/2 cups chopped green bell pepper 4 cloves garlic, minced Olive oil for sautéing 1 Tbsp Sazon completa 1 Tbsp ground cumin 2 bay leaf 1/2 cup dry cooking wine 2 Tbsp white wine vinegar Chopped cilantro for garnish Salt & pepper to taste 1/2 tsp baking soda

1 rustic baguette, cut into 1/2 inch cubes 2 cups heirloom grape tomatoes, halved (or use large tomatoes) 14 oz artichoke hearts, halved 14 oz black olives 1 cup marinated mozzarella, cut in 1/2 inch pieces 1/2 cup basil leaves, thinly sliced, plus extra for garnish if desired 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Then slice each stick into 1 / 4 - inch pieces.

I substituted 1 - inch pieces of blanched asparagus for the roasted squash cubes, threw some fresh mint in with the cilantro, and added a squeeze of lemon juice and a drizzle of olive oil on top.

Tear fresh mozzarella into 1 1/2 - inch pieces and arrange over salad.

Asian eggplant, cut into 3 x 1 / 2 - inch pieces 2 tbsps vegetable oil 1 medium onion, quartered lengthwise and sliced thinly 2 tsps garlic, minced 1/4 cup Chinese cooking wine, sake, or water 1/2 cup Vietnamese stir - fry sauce (see below) 1/2 cup + 2 tbsps water 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut milk, stirred 2 tsps Asian chili paste 4 green onions, green parts only — cut into 3 / 4 - inch pieces

Cut the bread into 1 / 2 - inch pieces and place the cubes on a parchment - lined baking sheet.

, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1 1/2 - inch pieces 1 medium garlic clove, pressed 1/2 tsp.

Cut two 16 - inch pieces of foil and line an 8 - inch square pan, allowing excess to hang over the sides.

For the rest: 6 cups cooked and cooled quinoa 8 oz chopped romaine 4 oz baby arugula (or chopped arugula) 1 avocado, cut diced into 1/2 inch pieces