Hot Hot Oil
This image courtesy of Joseph DeLeo Ouch! If you make this oil hot enough, it really can cause long-lasting pain. When dried chiles are mixed with vegetable oil, their own volatile oils—the source of chile heat—are quickly drawn out and dispersed throughout the oil, ready to cling to the taste buds of the unwary. Nonetheless,…
Mushroom Pate
Advertisement Directions Instructions Checklist Step 1 Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots and cook, stirring, until starting to lightly brown, about 30 seconds. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring frequently, until their liquid is almost evaporated, 4 to 5 minutes. Add sage, salt and pepper and cook, stirring, for…
Pomegranate Americano Recipe
Can a classic combination of vermouth and Campari be simulated without alcohol? In this drink, pomegranate juice replicates the acidity, astringency, and caramel sweetness of vermouth. A few drops of bitters (which contribute a scant amount of alcohol to the drink) add the herbal component and some bitterness, reminiscent of Campari. 2 ounces pomegranate juice…
Chocolate-Mint Cups
The cool and creamy combination of chocolate and mint is what keeps us unwrapping another Andes candy or sneaking just one more Thin Mint cookie. With this simple Frappuccino-inspired recipe, your coffee can be just as much of a treat—and still not too sweet. Use any type of milk or whipped cream, including nondairy options,…
Keto Jalapeño Popper Bread
If you’ve ever made cloud bread (or our avocado buns), you’ll notice that the ingredients and method here are very similar. Yes, this low-carb recipe is also super airy and not really anything like bread in texture (a common complaint when it comes to all those cloud recipes). BUT, with sharp cheddar, some garlic pepper, sliced jalapeños, and…
Dominican Chimichurri Burger (Katleti)
This delicious street food burger is very popular with my Ukrainian family. One of my baby cousins said it’s a superman katletka. Ukrainian katleti are very similar but I must admit a little boring compared to the chimichurri. Don’t be afraid to try this for your Eastern European family, they will absolutely love it. Before…
Fresh Herb Salad w/Shallot & Truffle Vinaigrette
THAI GREEN MANGO SALAD (SOM TUM MAMUANG)
Hibiscus Pavlova with Lemon-Hibiscus Cream
Active Time1 hour 30 minutesTotal Time4 hours (including cooling time)Hibiscus tea has a gorgeous magenta hue and sweet-tart cranberry flavor. This pavlova uses the tea two ways: finely ground to infuse and tint light-as-air meringues and also brewed, reduced, and combined with lemon curd to create a rich whipped cream topping. The result is a…