Recipes

12.09.2019

Moroccan Orange Salad

This is a deliciously simple salad, inspired by the old Medina marketplace in Fez, Morocco. You can easily customize your own version with different garnishes and toppings. See hints for...

12.05.2019

Mediterranean Whole Char-Grilled Garlic & Herb Branzino

FishgrillingNorth EuropeSeafood

Branzino, also known as Branzini, loupe de mer and European seabass, is one of my favorite fish to prepare whole. The flavor is mild yet distinct, the flesh is firm, and...

12.02.2019

Vegan Mushroom Pho

SoupSoutheast & East AsiaVegetarian

Pho is a delicious Vietnamese soup traditionally made from chicken or beef broth. This vegan recipe gets its savory element from shiitake mushrooms and kombu seaweed.

11.29.2019

Zucchini Pancakes with Lake Shore Drive Dollop

Appetizers & SnacksNorth AmericaVegetarian

You can experiment with other kinds of veggies, as this is just another approach to making latkes.

11.26.2019

Cranberry Jewel Relish

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This is my mother-in-law's recipe. I am not sure where it came from but was always a family favorite.

11.21.2019

Oaxacan-Inspired Ancho Coffee Rub Shrimp Tacos

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This wild shrimp taco recipe created by Stephanie Jill from The Posh Pescatarian uses our Oaxacan Ancho Coffee Rub to create a southern Mexican treat. The jicama taco shells adds...

11.20.2019

Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

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Thomas Jefferson was the first American to popularize vanilla ice cream in the United States. He fell in love with the dish (and the spice) after a visit to France....

11.19.2019

Charnuska-Sesame Seed Parker House Rolls

BakingNorth America

These deliciously fluffy dinner rolls are perfect for holiday dinners or even a summer potluck. The bitter and savory notes of the charnuksa seeds are an excellent accent for the...

11.15.2019

Parsnip Mashed Potatoes

North AmericaVegetables

Adding parsnips to the mash delivers a deliciously earthy and savory flavor. You can also try this recipe with celery root or turnips instead. Cooking the potatoes in the same...

11.14.2019

Afghan-Inspired Saffron Rice

Middle EastRiceVegetarian

This is a wholesome rice dish that maintains an exquisite level of delicacy. It is an excellent side for neutral grilled meats, like chicken or fish. The sweetness of the...

11.13.2019

Signature Bloody Mary

There are many variations of the classic Bloody Mary cocktail recipe. All of them are delicious and interesting, but after some research we concluded that this recipe is the baseline...

11.13.2019

Spiced Apple Cider

Beverage

When we originally made our mulling blend, we thought of the movie "It's a Wonderful Life." Jimmy Stewart's angel asked the bartender for a glass of mulled wine, "heavy...

11.07.2019

English-Style Scalloped Potatoes

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This is a modification of the standard Scalloped/AuGratin potatoes with sharper, British cheeses and four herbs that should be obvious to any Simon and Garfunkel fan! This recipe was...

11.07.2019

Cranberry Apple Stuffing

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I have never been fond of Thanksgiving stuffing. In my quest to find a stuffing free of organ meats and strong, I found one that used two harvest standards: cranberries...

11.06.2019

Curry Aloo (Potato Curry)

IndiaSauces & CurriesVegetables

'Aloo' is the Hindi word for potato. Par-boiled potatoes soak up all the flavor of the rich and piquant curry paste. This dish is filling enough to be a meal on...