You may also know today's Cook the Book dish, white cheddar puffs with green onions, as gougères. Though they're traditionally made with Swiss gruyère, Bon Appétit's cheddar and scallion variation is distinctly American. Essentially a savory version of the choux...
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Today's Cook the Book dish, skewered shrimp with apricot-curry glaze, uses only pantry ingredients to create a sweet and spicy sauce. Served over rice, the flavorful skewers double as a quick weeknight meal. The recipe calls for three shrimp per...
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Whole endive leaves make beautiful, edible canape cups, and come into peak season just in time for the holidays. In this week's Cook the Book selection, The Bon Appétit Fast Easy Fresh Cookbook, the leaves are filled with a cumin-flavored...
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The following recipe is from the December 17th edition of our weekly recipe newsletter. To receive this newsletter in your inbox, sign up here! Some recipes are just bacon delivery mechanisms. (Potato skins, hello?) But in this recipe, the bacon...
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Today's Cook the Book recipe, pomegranate-glazed lamb kebabs, uses one of my favorite ingredients, pomegranate molasses. Imported from the Middle East, it's made by boiling down the red juice of the pomegranate to a thick, almost black syrup. With its...
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When we talked to Bon Appétit editor in chief Barbara Fairchild about the November 2008 issue of the magazine, we asked her what her favorite Thanksgiving recipes from the issue were. These biscuits do sound easy, and I'm intrigued by...
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When we talked to Bon Appétit editor in chief Barbara Fairchild about the November 2008 issue of the magazine, we asked her what her favorite Thanksgiving recipes from the issue were. I like as many pork products as possible in...
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Like most people, I prefer to start my day with a healthy meal. My breakfast usually consists of fresh fruit and two rice cakes topped with cottage cheese. It's certainly not as delicious as a bacon-and-pancake feast, but it's...
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