In New York, as in most North American cities these days, oysters are relatively plentiful, whether they're harvested locally or flown in from afar. Open space for lighting bonfires, however, is in decidedly...
Author: Matt Lee And Ted Lee
Is it worth making pita at home? Absolutely. Store-bought pita (like store-bought sandwich bread) is often several days old. Warm, fragrant home-baked pita is obviously superior, and there's a bit of a...
Author: David Tanis
Author: Mark Bittman
Author: Moira Hodgson
Author: Mark Bittman
Author: Julia Moskin
Many granola bars are assumed to be healthy, but aren't. These are. A combination of granola, almonds, apricots and crisp brown rice, the recipe is wide open to interpretation as long as you keep the ratio...
Author: Mark Bittman
The Jewish food maven Joan Nathan serves this haroseth at her family's Passover gatherings. More than any other Jewish dish, this sweet blend of fruit and nuts - a mixture that symbolizes the mortar with...
Author: Joan Nathan
Eating caviar in a restaurant or supplying it for a group of people is extravagant to the point of recklessness. Buying a small tin and demolishing it entirely yourself is hedonistic heaven. I love these...
Author: Nigella Lawson
Author: Molly O'Neill
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Author: Marian Burros
Author: Craig Claiborne And Pierre Franey
Whatever their shape and size, empanadas are a very worthwhile addition to a cook's repertory. I found that the dough is easy to make in a food processor, so whipping up a dozen or more is not a challenge....
Author: Florence Fabricant
Author: Julia Moskin
Author: Elaine Louie
Author: Steven Raichlen
Author: Marian Burros
Author: Jonathan Reynolds
Author: Linda Wells
Author: Molly O'Neill
Author: Moira Hodgson
Author: Florence Fabricant
These bite-size bulgur and lentil balls can be part of a mezze spread - an assortment of appetizers - or they can be served as a side dish.
Author: Martha Rose Shulman
Author: Pierre Franey
Author: Mark Bittman
Author: Mark Bittman
Author: Florence Fabricant
Author: Kay Rentschler
The starting off point for this recipe is a classic Balkan cheese-stuffed pepper dish that I enjoyed frequently over the course of a long ago summer spent in Croatia. The peppers that are traditionally...
Author: Martha Rose Shulman
Author: Richard Sax
I steam the spinach just until it collapses for these rolls and combine it with rice instead of the more traditional noodles. You can use brown, regular basmati or jasmine rice
Author: Martha Rose Shulman
Back in 2012, Elaine Louie spent time with Tama Matsuoka Wong, a forager for the restaurant Daniel in New York and Le Bec-Fin in Philadelphia, to see how she and her family ate. Ms. Louie brought back...
Author: Elaine Louie
This torta is inspired by an award-winning one made by Laurie Figone of Petaluma, Calif. And her Pinhead Torta is a spin on a rice and egg torta, a sort of frittata made with eggs, rice, oregano and Parmesan....
Author: Martha Rose Shulman
Crisp and deeply seasoned, pakoras are Indian fritters that can be made from almost any vegetable. To emphasize the corn flavor here, fine cornmeal joins the more traditional chickpea flour - along with...
Author: David Tanis
At his restaurant, Tabla, the chef Floyd Cardoz used Aleppo pepper in a number of dishes, often blended with cayenne and chiles from India and New Mexico. Its mild, rich heat was in the pan-roasted lobster...
Author: Amanda Hesser
Author: Regina Schrambling
Author: Joan Nathan
A mixture of herbs and spices used in North African cooking, chermoula is often used to season fish. In this recipe from "Jerusalem," the famed Middle Eastern cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi, it is rubbed...
Author: Tara Parker-Pope
Author: Glenn Collins
This is much like pissaladière, the Provençal onion tart. It's a perfect time of year to make it, with sweet spring onions in abundance in the markets.
Author: Martha Rose Shulman
Author: Daniel Patterson
A riff on a recipe for a potato stuffed with rosemary and pork rillettes from Nigel Slater, the British food writer, this version relies on salmon roe and crème fraîche. The pairing is, as Ms. Clark...
Author: Melissa Clark