Entries tagged with 'Nancy Silverton'
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Sunday Brunch: Zucchini Frittata with Blue Cheese

The blue cheese adds the tang and the creaminess that elevate this Mark Peel and Nancy Silverton recipe to morning greatness, which I've adapted from one of my favorite brunch cookbooks, At Home: Two Chefs Cook for Family & Friends....

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Sunday Brunch: Creamy Scrambled Eggs with Porcini Mushrooms

Even the creamiest scrambled eggs aren't exactly loaded with flavor, so when I came across this Nancy Silverton and Mark Peel recipe for scrambled eggs with porcini mushrooms, I got very excited. Dried porcini mushrooms are one of those flavor...

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Sunday Brunch: Goat Cheese Soufflé

Adapted from At Home: Two Chefs Cook for Family and Friends by Mark Peel and Nancy Silverton. Think of this dish as a delicious savory pudding instead of a soufflé. It's easy to make, much sturdier than it sounds, and...

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Sunday Brunch (or Dinner): Twelve Egg Frittata with Bacon and Bitter Greens

Though this twelve egg frittata, from the fertile culinary imaginations of Mark Peel and Nancy Silverton, is a great brunch dish, it can also easily be served throughout your Super Bowl gathering, because it's good warm, at room temperature, or...

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Sunday Supper: Seared Beef Filet with Horseradish-Spiked Mashed Potatoes and Horseradish Cream

On Sundays when I was growing up we would frequently have grilled steak and pizza for dinner. I have no idea what my mother's rationale was for serving such an unlikely but delicious combination, but I have to tell you...

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Raised Doughnuts, Twists, and Holes

If you were upset with my inclusion of apple fritters in this series of Nancy Silverton doughnut recipes, then I'll return to "true" doughnut form with this recipe, which makes raised doughnuts, twists, or holes....

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Cook the Book: Apple Fritters

I know that some of you will grouse and tell me that an apple fritter is not a doughnut. And, you're probably right. But, because it's sold in doughnut shops everywhere, I'm including this recipe....

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Nancy Silverton's Buttermilk Cake Doughnuts

And here's the first of that handful of recipes I just told you about. It's for an old-fashioned buttermilk cake doughnut. Cake doughnuts are different from yeast-raised doughnuts in that they get their lift from baking soda and baking powder....

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Nancy Silverton's 'Pastries from the La Brea Bakery'

My friend Nancy Silverton is one of the greatest pastry chefs and bread bakers this country has ever produced. So when she gives a recipe for doughnuts, I'm sure to dog-ear the page it's on. She kindly allowed Serious Eats...

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Cook the Book: Tuscan Bean Soup

The recipe that follows has been adapted from Nancy Silverton's A Twist of the Wrist. Nancy's version of an Italian bean soup purées canned beans to save time without sacrificing flavor....

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