When friends invite you out for a long weekend at their second home, it’s only proper to bring a token of appreciation — particularly something you’ll enjoy, too.
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 21, 2010
The perfect juicer is powerful, easy to clean, and, unlike a squeezer, can handle vegetables.
Continue reading...Monday, July 19, 2010
Leftover #1: Huevos Rancheros - Serves 2 Ingredients for the salsa: (This will make more salsa than you need but you can keep it to eat with tortilla chips) 8 vine-ripened tomatoes 1 Jalapeno pepper, seeds removed then fine diced 1/3 cup red onion, finely diced ½ of 1 lime zest Juice of ½ a [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Roast Chicken Side #1: Roasted vegetables Ingredients: Roasted root vegetables (to be cooked with the chicken, in the same pan) 3 garlic cloves, smashed and peeled 1 thyme sprig 2 large leeks 3 tennis ball–size rutabagas 2 tennis ball–size turnips 4 medium carrots, peeled, trimmed, and cut in half 1 small yellow onion, trimmed, leaving [...]
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Bistro-Style Skirt Side: Watercress salad - Ingredients: 1 oz watercress 1 tsp minced shallots Extra-virgin olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper Step One (and only) Place the watercress in a bowl and toss with the minced shallots and a drizzle of olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Place alongside [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Pork & Beans Side: Roasted beet salad with soft-cooked egg and frisée Ingredients 8 baby golden beets, 1 to 1-1/2 inches in diameter 8 baby red beets, 1 to 1-1/2 inches in diameter 8 baby Chioggia beets, 1 to 1-1/2 inches in diameter 3 tbsp canola oil Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 4 [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 26, 2010
The modern pioneer of nose-to-tail eating changed the way chefs cook — without ever selling out on TV or attending culinary school. Now he’s determined to change the way you eat.
Continue reading...Thursday, November 12, 2009
This weekend trek the Florida seashore and take in one of the last Space Shuttle launches, rocket down the slopes at the opening of ski season in BC and Alberta Canada, or fuel your tanks at the Wine & Food Festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Continue reading...Monday, March 30, 2009
Lamb, at its most tender during the spring months, is leaner than beef and just as versatile. We spoke with three chefs, who shared their favorite cuts of lamb and the best way to prepare each.
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Airport food has traditionally been a culinary bottom-feeder, but a recent smattering of higher-end terminal restaurants are starting to change that.
Continue reading...Monday, December 8, 2008
Tabasco’s 5,000 bottles of limited edition Avery Island Reserve will soon be a very hot seller on Ebay. Get your's before the price explodes.
Continue reading...Friday, November 21, 2008
Even the most confident chef needs to do a bit of homework. Lean on these five books to hone your skills.
Continue reading...Monday, November 17, 2008
Believe it or not, there are 152 more eateries in New Orleans now than there were before Katrina. Here are our five favorites.
Continue reading...Thursday, November 13, 2008
Biking in Napa Valley, an amazing new golf club, and Cleveland's extraordinary food fest are all reasons to DVR this weekend's football games and get outside.
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 1, 2008
With health concerns dictating that you cut back on fries, you might as well make the few you eat count…by cooking them in delicious duck fat.
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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