Zab-Zab Dust

Photo by Julia Gartland. Prop Stylist: Amanda Widis. Food Stylist: Anna Billingskog. Prep time 2 minutes Cook time 25 minutes Makes about 1/4 cup Author Notes In Isan, a region in northeast Thailand, “zab” is used to describe a Captain Falcon–strength jolt of flavor to the mouth. Toasted and ground sticky rice (khao khua) is…

Perfect Apple Pie Recipe

Why It Works Braeburn or Granny Smith apples have the most balanced flavor.Pouring hot water over the apples and letting them sit for 10 minutes ensures perfect apple pie filling texture. This is the final entry in my three-part primer on Apple Pie. The first dealt with the science of pie crust, along with a…

Homemade Hot Fudge Recipe

Hot fudge is the king of ice cream toppings, and this homemade version is such a snap that you’ll never need to buy it in the jar again. 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped 1/2 cup light corn syrup 1/2 cup water 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup (3/4 ounce) cocoa powder 2 tablespoons unsalted butter…

Kimchi Butter Recipe

Why It Works Combining spicy-tart kimchi with butter creates the world’s simplest sauce for grilled seafood, meat, and vegetables. A simple compound butter flavored with kimchi. Use it on grilled meat, vegetables, or seafood. 1 stick unsalted butter (4 ounces; 115g), softened 1 1/2 ounces (45g) kimchi with liquid, chopped Combine butter and kimchi in…

Beet and Lentil Salad with Feta and Fried Eggs Recipe

For the Salad: 4 medium or 3 large beets, rinsed and halved lengthwise, greens rinsed and reserved 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 1/2 cups French green lentils, rinsed 3 cups water 1 large sweet onion, peeled, halved lengthwise and cut into 1/4-inch half-moons 1 small fennel…

Homemade Mayonnaise for Pommes Frites

Advertisement Directions Instructions Checklist Step 1 Combine oils in a glass measuring cup. Place egg, mustard, and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Blend until mixture is foamy and pale, about 1 1/2 minutes. Advertisement Step 2 With the machine running, add the oil, drop by drop, through the feed tube, until the…