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4 servings The proportions here will produce a cocoa richer in flavor but much less sweet than you will get from most commercial mixes. You may substitute…
4 servings A superlative dish for those who do not feel like they’re cooking unless the smoke alarm goes off.
A classic cosmopolitan cocktail made with vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and lime juice, shaken and strained into a chilled glass.
6 servings “Timbale” is simply the name for a type of deep mold, thus many different dishes are encompassed by the term, whether they contain pasta…
About 1 ¼ cups A fragrant, spicy paste for use in Thai curries, and also an excellent seasoning paste for meats and seafood. Because making curry paste…
6 servings A brown Betty is both layered and topped with sweet buttered crumbs, which absorb the fruit juices and help thicken them. Preheat the oven to…
Lahmacun is a Turkish flatbread topped with spiced minced lamb and vegetables, baked until crisp and served with fresh herbs, lemon, and yogurt.
About 3 cups This is a light-colored but rich and creamy chocolate filling. This fills a 17 ½ × 11 ½-inch jelly-roll generously. If you whip it until it…
Gulab jamun are deep-fried milk dumplings soaked in a fragrant saffron and rosewater syrup. They are a festive Indian sweet, often served at parties and…
4 to 6 servings WHOLE Roasting whole eggplant produces a tender pulp that can be used for dips and purees. You can also roast whole eggplants on a hot…
8 servings Cooked turkey may be used instead of chicken. Use any type of cooked rice. If desired, substitute two 10¾-ounce cans condensed cream of…
About 8 pint jars Please read about pickling and How to Process.
4 servings Position a rack in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to 450°F. Place a wire rack on a large rimmed baking sheet or in a shallow roasting…
About 3 ¼ cups Sweet and delicious, this is the traditional German Chocolate Cake filling and topping.
A creamy sour cream custard pie or tartlets filled with cherries or berries, baked in a graham cracker crust. Serve warm or cold.
A classic baked dish featuring oysters layered with buttery cracker crumbs and a creamy sauce, finished with a golden crust.
A warming chickpea and broccoli curry in a creamy coconut sauce, served over rice. This bowl is comforting and nutritious, with curry powder as the key…
A warming chickpea and broccoli curry in a creamy coconut sauce, served over rice. This bowl is comforting and nutritious, with curry powder as the key…
A hearty Italian vegetable soup with beans, pasta, and greens, simmered in broth with bacon and Parmesan rind for depth. Serves six as a main course.
A classic old-fashioned cheesecake with a graham cracker crust and a sour cream topping. It is simple to make and yields a creamy, not-too-tall cake that…
A butterflied leg of lamb is marinated with a spice rub or paste, then grilled or broiled to medium-rare and sliced. Serves 8 to 10.
3 to 4 servings Tenderloin needs special treatment to get browned to our liking. If you find a pork loin roast that will fit comfortably in an ovenproof…
A simple herb syrup infused with fresh mint, perfect for flavoring beverages or desserts.
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