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Creamy Almond Mughlai Cauliflower Recipe

Why It Works Roasting the cauliflower beforehand allows it to caramelize and release its sweetness.A well-rounded dose of warm spices adds richness and depth to the sauce. This vegetarian side dish or main course features roasted cauliflower in a fragrant, creamy sauce, spiced with ginger, cinnamon, anise, and more, and studded with plump raisins and

Quick Croissants

In her new book In the French Kitchen with Kids: Easy, Everyday Dishes for the Whole Family to Make and Enjoy, Mardi Michels forgets the fuss and brings simple, elegant French dishes to life with a few tips to get the kids involved too. Cooking French foods with kids is a great way teach them

End of pay month stew

Serves 4 Author Notes I’m a bad saver. I wasn’t always but then I discovered expensive French cheese and Jamon from Spain, not to mention buffalo mozzarella imported from Italy. That stuff is really good. Occasionally my pay will go on a vintage milk bottle (don’t get TC started on my prop collection) or a

Lemon Angel Food Cake with Strawberries & Coconut Cream

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. To prepare cake: Combine egg whites, lemon (or vanilla) extract and salt in a stand mixer fitted with a whisk attachment. Beat on medium speed until frothy, about 1 minute. Sprinkle in cream of tartar and continue beating on medium-high, scraping the sides of the bowl as needed, until

Yellow Rice with Sausage and Tomato

Paella is a feast, a dish made for sharing. Martha’s paella for a crowd has chicken, pork, shrimp, calamari, mussels, and clams in a flavorful tomato rice. The rice is studded with bell peppers and peas and flavored with saffron and Spanish smoked paprika.  Learn how to get a soccarat, the delicious crispy crust of

One-Pot Penne with Creamy Basil-Garlic Sauce

This creamy basil garlic pasta with green vegetables and crispy breadcrumbs is a weeknight dinner crowd-pleaser.ServesServes 4Prep5 minutesCook15 minutes to 20 minutesWe independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing.Credit: Kelli FosterIf you love a good low-effort, high-reward

Rice, Radish, and Snap Pea Salad with Seared Beef

Serves 4 Author Notes Back in the seventies I worked for a catering company in Cambridge, Massachusetts called Caras & Rowe, run by the estimable and talented Ms. Rebecca Caras. Besides preparing food for events in and around Boston, we also made food to be sold at several of the area’s takeout shops. One of

Homemade Egg McMuffin Recipe

Why It Works Cooking the English muffins and Canadian bacon in butter adds texture and flavor.Cooking the egg in an overturned Mason jar lid gives you a perfectly sized round egg with a tender steamed texture.Wrapping the sandwich after stacking allows residual heat to melt the cheese and soften the English muffin with steam. One

Strawberry Kolaches

Ingredients:8 oz. strawberries, hulled and thinly sliced19 tbsp. plus 1 tsp. sugar1⁄2 tsp. fresh lemon juice1 (1/4-oz.) package active dry yeast4 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened, plus 2 tbsp. melted1⁄2 tsp. kosher salt1 egg yolk3 1⁄2 cups flour3⁄4 cup milk