Category Archives: Others

Pork Rib Roast with Balsamic Onion Marmalade

Remove the skin from the ham, leaving a thick layer of fat. Using a 4-inch paring knife, make incisions all over the ham about 1 inch apart and as deep as the blade will go. In a mortar, pound the garlic to a paste. Add the rosemary, 2 teaspoons of kosher salt and the fennel

Double Pepper Scallops on Asparagus

Serves 2 Author Notes This recipe was originally adapted from Martin Yan’s “Pepper Seared Scallops” from his Chinatown cookbook. If you like Chinese food, this is a definite must-read! I have adjusted some of the quantities and ingredients. Most notably, my recipe does not include XO sauce. As with many Chinese dishes, the prep takes

Bramborák Se Zelím (Czech Potato Pancakes)

Serves 6 Author Notes When we were kids my mother and my aunt (Teta Lida), would be speaking in Czech and laughing their heads off. We would ask them what was so funny and they would say “It doesn’t translate”. Same goes for their recipes that say “reserve the drained liquid from the potatoes and

Date, Blue Cheese & Rosemary Shortbread

Photo by Julia Gartland. Prop Stylist: Megan Hedgpeth. Food Stylist: Lauren LaPenna. Prep time 15 minutes Cook time 25 minutes Serves 20 shortbread squares Author Notes I’ll never turn down a shortbread cookie for dessert, but offer me a savory-sweet one before dinner that pairs perfectly with cheese and a glass of bubbles? Yes, please!

Grandma Becky’s potato latkes

Serves 6 Author Notes No other recipe quite matches up to the golden memories of our Grandmother’s potato latkes (this recipe is jointly contributed by Joan G and Apple Annie.) Grandma Becky left her family home in Krynki, Poland at the tender age of 16,(ca 1914) to join two of her brothers in the US.

lentils, onions, and the kitchen sink

Serves 1 salad Author Notes i bring my lunch to work every day, and it’s a good lunch. in fact, i bring all my meals to work {cook’s note: i finally upgraded from a dorky CVS lunchbox to a nifty one that resembles a designer handbag} like many new yorkers, i used to buy every

Coconut Fruit & Nut Bars

Nutrition information is calculated by a registered dietitian using an ingredient database but should be considered an estimate. * Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day. Percent Daily Value (%DV) found on nutrition labels tells you how much a serving of a particular food or recipe contributes to each

ANGLO-INDIAN MUSTARD HORSERADISH SAUCE

Serves 10 Author Notes Anglo-Indians are people who have mixed Indian and British ancestry or people of British descent born or living in India, now mainly historical in the latter senseThe British residents in India used the term “Eurasians” for people of mixed European and Indian descent The Anglo-Indian community in its modern sense is