Called melomakarona, these moist, oval-shaped Greek cookies are soaked in a floral honey syrup, and are made without egg for a sturdy, biscuit-like texture that holds up well to their...
Glazed carrots are a dinnertime staple, but the carrots often simmer in what amounts to a simple syrup, and they tend to wind up overcooked and mushy. We wanted to...
I remember a time on MasterChef when I cooked this chicken, giving important details like adding verjuice during the final stages of cooking and turning it over to rest for...
Festooned with glacé fruits and nuts, this exquisite honey-sweetened Italian Christmas cake is jam-packed with fragrant and exotic things. This recipe, a little altered, comes from cakeophile Alison Finch’s informative...
My friend Jacob is quite the jet-setter, so when he came to Alaska for Christmas one year, he came to hibernate and reboot. For his visit, our list of to-do’s...
It makes so much sense to play up the nectar-sweet feature of ripe stone fruit, especially with a fruit such as apricot that has plenty of contrasting tanginess. Here, tart...
Few food pairings are more perfect than savory, salty prosciutto and sweet, fresh figs. To add another layer of sweet-salty complexity and textural interest to this appetizer, we also incorporated...
We love finding new and exciting ways to eat more vegetables, particularly when they can stand in for starchier carbohydrates and provide more variety. We’ve used beets to make colorful...