Category Archives: Others
Mulled Apple Cider Concentrate
Secret Ingredient Beef Stew
Prep time 15 minutes Cook time 3 hours 20 minutes Serves 8 to 10 Author Notes I created this recipe for a dinner party I was co-hosting with my sister. I took a lot of steps to make the stew as savory as humanly possible. These steps included: carefully browning the meat; adding great proportions
Chicken Tamales with Tomatillo-Cilantro Sauce
Editor’s note: In addition to the Mexican crema , Castro also recommends serving these tamales with Creamy Salsa Verde and Chipotle Chile SauceWhile tamales are one of Mexico’s most famous street foods, they are also one of its most popular party foods, which is fitting since a tamal is packaged like a small gift waiting
Healthy Caramel Apple “Pumpkin Patch”
Healthy Caramel Apple “Pumpkin Patch” People aren’t the only ones who should be allowed to dress up for Halloween. We let these apples in on the holiday tradition by dressing them up as pumpkins! Homemade costumes are always the best and with just a couple ingredients you have a perfectly healthy, and completely adorable, caramel
Quick and Easy Creamed Tuna With Peas
Diana Rattray Although a Great Depression recipe, creamed tuna is pure comfort food; canned tuna and cooked peas are mixed with a homemade white sauce, creating a luscious texture and rich flavor. This is a great recipe when your cupboards are nearly bare as it calls for just a few ingredients you probably have in
Braised Chicken Legs with Prunes, Brandy, and Dijon
Serves 4 Author Notes The sweetness of the prunes and brandy here is countered by the addition of chicken livers and Dijon mustard. If you’re squeamish about liver, feel free to leave them out. The dish won’t have quite the same richness, but I’m sure it will still be good. Served with roasted potatoes and
Negroni Sbagliato
Photo by Mark Weinberg Prep time 5 minutes Makes 1 cocktail Author Notes The first time I ordered a Negroni Sbagliato at a hotel bar in Rome, the bartender looked at me quizzically. I wasn’t sure if my pronunciation was that bad or if, as people often tell me, I was speaking too softly. So
Anti-Inflammatory Golden Tonic
The momentum behind functional foods and wellness elixirs is at an all-time high. Expensive products are touted as having the power to do everything from restoring gut health to boosting immunity and fighting inflammation, but their health claims are often backed by little solid science. So instead of pricy supplements, we’re mixing up a more
