Get Cooking: Pancakes around the world
Nearly every culture or country cooks its take on what we call pancakes. France has its crêpes; Eastern Europe, their blinis. With those, we are familiar; with Finland’s pannukakku or...
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Get Cooking: How to make creamed or whipped honey
My kitchen counter sports 14 salts from 12 different regions around the world, 15 extra virgin olive oils from seven countries (Spain’s six exceed Italy’s three), several vinegars from here...
Get Cooking: Icelandic fish in papillote, or in tacos
Alas, Iceland’s lamb is not readily available hereabouts. However, an abundance of the island’s fish is.
Get Cooking: Fettucine Alfredo and German’s chocolate cake
The “Alfredo” in fettuccine Alfredo, likely America’s most favored non-red Italian noodle preparation, was a Roman chef named Alfredo Di Lelio.
Get Cooking: How to roast chicken, several ways, and the fundamentals of recipes
Of late, cooks have attended to many a kitchen fundamental, for example, the pantry as the go-to for sequestration cuisine or the comfort of back-to-basics baking.
Get Cooking: How to use up summer’s bounty
Over the past three years, I have made today’s recipe six or seven times, tinkering with it each time, sharing it with friends who very well may have handed me...
Get Cooking: Shrimp, grits and Tabasco
I've tried them all, those bottled incendiaries. I've slathered ribs with Satan’s Blood, marinated chicken wings in Marie Sharp’s Habanero, dotted my roast vegetables with Mike’s Hot Honey and dipped...
Get Cooking: Indian vegan or vegetarian food builds up flavors
In its manifest variety, Indian cookery is some of the more appetizing and savory cooking with which I am familiar. (Truth be told, it is my favored form of cooking....
If you’re not crying already, we can help with that: How to cut an onion properly
Nothing wrong with onions sliced along their equators, just a difference. What would a burger do without its slice of red onion? Or a hot dog without dice from the...
7 great recipes to try if you’re lucky enough to snag Palisade peaches
If you are lucky enough to come into some Palisade peaches, you have to try these recipes.