I created this recipe many years ago and it never fails to bring a satisfied smile to the faces of all who eat it, even those who don’t especially like...
Most experienced cooks will admit that the key to silky mashed potatoes involves loads of butter and cream. To create a similarly creamy, equally versatile puree without all the saturated...
Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking was a bestseller when it was released in the 1960s. One of her most famous recipes was the sophisticated French dish Beef...
Blue cheese, sweet figs, and cured ham are a stellar combination. If your cheese is very cold, make it easier to spread by softening it in the microwave for 5...
French tomato soup, with its acidic tomatoes, can pick up a metallic taste when cooked in seasoned cast iron. To avoid that, this soup is started in a cast-iron pan,...
Back when we were an English colony, this Virginia recipe would have begun with a young barnyard fowl—killed, plucked, eviscerated, and readied for the pot. I have some notion of...
Back when I was a junior food editor at Ladies’ Home Journal in New York, I created a party dish using three of my favorite Southern foods: chicken, rice, and...
South Tyrolean speck, aged at least 22 weeks, tastes best raw. If you prefer to use crispy fried bacon, substitute thinly sliced Italian pancetta (or bacon) by frying it in...
My lasting memory of Luben Boykov’s time on One Chef One Critic is an image. No, it’s not an image of one of his exquisite sculptures – which we showed...