Do you have a signature dish, something friends and family are always asking you to make? What is it? And will you share the recipe? (No "lessipes" now!)...
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A friend of mine asked me to cook for his 45th birthday party early next year. Not being one to procrastinate, especially when it comes to food, I am already trying to find recipe ideas for appetizers and such that...
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I have these lovely, charming friends, at whose house I often eat dinner. They're both pretty good in the kitchen, which is a good thing, as both of them have the idea that a recipe will only slow them down....
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I have all of the components to make a stir fry: chilies, bean sprouts, bok choy, tofu, shrimp, garlic, ginger, shredded chicken blah blah blah. I just don't know what to put in and what to leave out. I don't...
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Has anyone else received and/or tried the latest Cook's Illustrated test recipe? The one for the chicken breasts with the apricot-mustard glaze? Thanks to our burst of warm weather here in NY, I fired up the grill and tried it...
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i love chickpeas. i eat those suckers right out of the can. i never met a chickpea i didn't want to eat. my husband knows chickpeas are healthy for him, but he doesn't like hummus, doesn't like the "chickpea tabbouli"...
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I'm about to start my basic white bread recipe in my bread machine but want to add something (besides garlic or cheddar) to change up the flavor. Any suggestions?...
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MIne seemed to be more bitter than tart. It does call for the addition of 1 1/2 lemons in their entirety minus only the seeds. Has anyone else made this recipe? Thanks, Mary...
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Sunday brunch, Bloody Marys; you get the drift? Someone mentioned Bloody Marys the other day and I realized there hadn't been one at a brunch here since Super Bowl Sunday. We usually infuse own own chili vodka for our special...
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Does anyone have the link to the recent recipe that has made the magazine and newspaper rounds for crisp-skinned roast chicken rubbed with baking soda and salt? I thought I saw it in Serious Eats or in Cooks Illustrated, but...
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