Deconstructed Mac Cheese Recipe 445 Recipes

DECONSTRUCTED BIG MAC®

Steps:

• Combine mayonnaise, ketchup, dill pickle relish, sugar, vinegar, and garlic in a small bowl. Whisk until well combined and set sauce aside.
• Divide ground beef into 10 rounds, 3/4 ounce each, and shape into a small patties. Season with salt and pepper.
• Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook mini burgers until brown and cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
• Lay lettuce leaves on a large platter. Drizzle a small bit of sauce on top of the leaves. Place hamburger patties on top of the lettuce.
• Drizzle more sauce on top of the patties and sprinkle with onion, tomatoes, and cheese. Add toasted bun and a pickle to the platter for garnish.

"DECONSTRUCTED" ITALIAN CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Mix ricotta cheese, sunflower seeds, currants and honey in a bowl. Divide among 4 dessert dishes.

DECONSTRUCTED MAC & CHEESE RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Gradually whisk in flour until smooth; cook, whisking constantly, 2 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in half-and-half and milk; cook, whisking constantly, 8 to 10 minutes or until thickened. Stir in half of sharp Cheddar cheese. Stir in extra-sharp Cheddar cheese until smooth. Add truffle oi, to taste. Continue to cook cheese sauce until creamy. Dish onto a plate and top with elbows. Sprinkle panko on top. Serve!

DECONSTRUCTED LASAGNA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the lasagna noodles and cook according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain in a colander and set aside.
• To a large, deep skillet or pot set over medium heat add the olive oil, onion, garlic, 1 teaspoon of the salt, and the black pepper, and cook until the onion is soft and sticky, -stirring often, for 6 to 7 minutes. Stir in the marjoram and red pepper flakes, and once they are fragrant, after 30 seconds, stir in the beef, using a wooden spoon to break it into small pieces. Cook, stirring often, until the beef is no longer pink, about 5 minutes.
• Add the chopped tomatoes and remaining 1 teaspoon salt, reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer the sauce until it reduces slightly, about 10 minutes.
• Divide half of the cooked lasagna noodles among 4 bowls. Top each with some mozzarella and sauce, then divide the remaining noodles over the top. Add some more mozzarella and sauce, and serve sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.
• Per serving: Calories 567; Total Fat 18g; Protein 31g; Dietary Fiber 5g; Sugars 8g

DECONSTRUCTED PAN GRILLED CAESAR

Steps:

• Heat grill pan over high heat.
• For the salad, in a small bowl combine olive oil, garlic, a few pinches of salt and about 15 grinds pepper. Cut lettuce heads in half lengthwise and brush with olive oil mixture.
• Grill lettuce until nicely blackened and wilted. Grill in stages if your grill pan isn't large enough to grill in one stage. Transfer lettuce to a serving platter.
• Squeeze lemon over the lettuce. Sprinkle shaved Parmesan over the top, drizzle with the anchovy oil and finish with parsley.

DECONSTRUCTED CHERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• DECONSTRUCTED CHEESECAKE: Whip mascarpone in a stand mixer or with electric mixer until softened and creamy. Add stilton and whip until incorporated. Add whipping cream and whip until incorporated. NOTE: it's OK if the mixture is a little lumpy with bits of Stilton. Add dollop to tiny ramekin or just add to the serving plate. Refrigerate and serve chilled.
• SOURCHERRY AND THYME SAUCE: In a saucepan over medium high heat, combine the cherries, thyme and Port. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer until thickens slightly, about 2-4 minutes. Remove from heat. Let cool to room temperature before using.
• ALMOND CRUNCH: Preheat oven ot 350°F.
• Whisk the egg white by hand until frothy. Add almonds, orange zest, sugar and salt. Toss to combine well. Transfer to a baking sheet, lined with parchment paper and spread mixture out in a single layer. Bake in oven until golden and crisp, about 15-20 minutes, until golden brown and crisp. Cool.
• ASSEMBLY: To serve, add the following to individual plates, ramekin filled weith the deconstructed cheesecake garnished with a sprig of thyme, a spoon of the sauce and a piece of the almond crunch - Simply Delicious!

DECONSTRUCTED CABBAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• 1. To make the meatballs, hand mix the first five ingredients in a medium size bowl. Form the mixture into 11 - 13 meatballs, about 2 inches round. Refrigerate while preparing the other ingredients.
• 2. In a medium size pan, heat 1/8" olive oil over medium high heat. When the oil starts to shimmer, add half the meatballs, do not overcrowd. Brown the meatballs on all sides using a spoon to turn, 6 - 8 minutes. Remove the browned meatballs and brown the remainder. .
• 3. In a 2 quart pot over medium high heat add 1/2 tablespoon olive oil. Add the onion, carrot and celery. Stir until the vegetables become soft, about 5-6 minutes. Add the garlic, stir until brown, about 30 seconds. Add the remaining ingredients, except beef broth and meatballs. Stir throughly to combine, cover and simmer for 10 minutes. .
• 4. Stir in the meatballs, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir well, and remove the bay leaves. The casserole is intended to be thick. However, if to thick for your liking, stir in some beef broth.

DECONSTRUCTED STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Cohere the graham cracker crumbs and butter into a dampened sand.
• In a bowl, cream together the cheese, sugar, vanilla, and lemon juice. In a larger bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Fold the cheese mixture into the whipped cream until combined.
• To plate, start with a portion of the cheesecake cream, smearing it with a spatula. Next, decorously arrange the fresh berries and dust with the graham cracker sand and crushed freeze-dried strawberries. For a temperature contrast, finish with a scoop or two of the sorbet or ice cream.