I was initially attracted to this recipe from Viet World Kitchen because it reminded me an awful lot of the Singaporean dish, Hainanese Chicken Rice. I'm kind of obsessed with that dish but rarely find the time to make...
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[Photograph: Robin Bellinger] This is about as fast as dinner gets at my house. That isn't saying much, but an hour from start to finish for meat-starch-veg is nothing to sniff at, especially when the cook can put her...
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[Photograph: Nick Kindelsperger] In search of a humble dinner that would use up leftover roast chicken, I somehow ended up here. This dynamic recipe from The China Moon Cookbook by Barbara Tropp was featured in the New York Times....
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"Poured over a bed of noodles, it's just as soothing but far more exciting than your average chicken noodle soup." [Photographs: Chichi Wang] Call it Myanmar; call it Burma. Nomenclature aside, relatively little is known about the cuisine of a...
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Ingredients For the buttermilk brine: 1 to 1/2 pound chicken, cut into 8 pieces 1/2 cup kosher salt 1/2 gallon water 1 quart buttermilk For the "dredge": 3 cups of White Lilly Self-Rising Flour 1 cup of pulverized corn flakes...
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- serves 4 - Adapted from The Lady & Sons Savannah Country Cookbook. Ingredients 3 eggs 1/3 cup water About 1 cup hot red pepper sauce (recommended: Texas Pete) 2 cups self-rising flour 1 teaspoon pepper 1 (1 to 2...
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Editor's note: Philadelphia food writers Joy Manning and Tara Mataraza Desmond drop by each week with Meat Lite, which celebrates meat in moderation. Meat Lite was inspired by their book, Almost Meatless. I can skip the usual preface observing the...
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"Think of these drumsticks as a savory-sweet Provençal version of the sticky chicken wings you nibble at the bar." [Photographs: Kerry Saretsky] Fall is the new year of the fashion world, so this week's recipe will have a little something...
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[Photographs: Nick Kindelsperger] Chinese cuisine is one I've been flirting with now for a few months. But with a copy of Revolutionary Chinese by Fuchsia Dunlop, I felt confident to move beyond the standard take-out fare and see what...
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"This was another hot pot that allegedly serves four but was easily devoured by two people—whose combined weight isn't even close to sumo-worthy." [Flickr: pyramis] Marathon runners carbo-load on giant plates of pasta before a big race. Weightlifters have been...
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