With nutty orzo, tender meatballs, bitter greens and spoonfuls of herby yogurt, this Mediterranean-inspired skillet dinner is hearty yet light There’s an incredible amount of dill, but don’t bother plucking fronds from the stems Instead, chop the whole plant until you hit the roots; the stems are crunchy and flavorful
Most lemon cakes rely on zest and juice for flavor This one uses the whole fruit, pith and all, for an intense citrus flavor There’s also almond flour in the batter, which gives the cake a dense richness
How to make Coffee Slushie (or Boozy Coffee Slushie)
Rum Coffee Slushie - Learn how to make coffee slushies, with tips on making perfect coffee slushies, and how to customize it for you! I love making mine a boozy coffee slushie, with the perfect amount of rum!
Buttery and not too sweet, this pound cake has a fine, tender crumb that’s lovely with tea, coffee and on its own Because chocolate tends to be the flavor that dominates marble cake, this version includes potent almond extract in the vanilla swirl and delicate orange blossom water in the cocoa batter, so the two tastes balance and complement each other The cake develops even deeper flavors over time and keeps well at room temperature in an airtight container
Think of these pink grapefruit bars as the ritzier, more alluring version of classic lemon bars By swapping out the lemon for grapefruit juice, the bars take on a floral quality and bittersweet complexity For the boldest flavor, avoid using store-bought grapefruit juice, which often contains added sugar to tame its tartness, and opt for juicing your own
You guys, I owe you an apology. It’s been nearly a month since I first encountered this grilled bacon salad and I couldn’t find a window to tell you about it until now. That wasn’…
Oh, hi, I am ready for summer now. What did I miss? Because the first half of this summer was so busy — a manuscript due, a redesign set off into the world, a birthday, and a zillion other bi…
This Garlic Bacon Rice is a delicious and easy side dish. Crispy bacon, mellow garlic, and fluffy white rice - everyone loves this super simple side dish!
Add this delightful vanilla pound cake with a fresh strawberry swirl filling to your spring baking plans! A stunning cake made in our 10 Cup Party Bundt Pan, topped with a simple glaze to highlight the beautiful design. Serve with fresh strawberries or even top with whipped cream if desired!
Veal Rollatini is an interesting dish to me, not only because it is delicious, but because of the name. Veal, chicken or eggplant rollatini dishes are common on the menus of Italian-American restaurants. As the word rollatini might imply, these dishes consist of the main ingredient stuffed and rolled up. However, if you look in an Italian dictionary the word rollatini is nowhere to be found. The correct term is involtini. So, in Italy a dish made in this style is called involtini as in my Involtini di Pesce Spada. I’m not sure where the term rollatini originated. Perhaps, some
Zeppole You don’t have to wait for the next Italian festival or carnival to enjoy some fried dough. With this recipe you can make delicious Zeppole right at at home. Sprinkle with powdered sugar, and let the memories of eating them out of the bag while enjoying the sites and sounds of the feast come right back to you. Growing up in Mt. Vernon, NY, Our Lady of Victory Church had an Italian festival every summer (we just called it the feast). I always looked forward to this; they blocked off a whole city block and had all of the typical festival
What is gelato? Some might say gelato is just the Italian word for Ice Cream. While close, that wouldn't be exactly accurate. There are two big differences between Italian gelato and American ice cream. The first is that gelato contains less butterfat; it is typically made with whole milk rather than cream (in some rare cases a combination of the two). Second is that it is churned slower which pumps less air into it than it's American counterpart (I find that most home ice cream makers do a good job with gelato in this area). This recipe is for a Sicilian
Crisp ham croquetas, gooey on the inside, are as synonymous with Miami as the Cubano Deep-fried and shaped like cigars, these ham snacks are a classic Cuban dish Though many new Cuban bakeries and restaurants play around with the ingredients, ham remains the most popular croqueta base
These brownies are infused with the flavors of Arabic coffee, which traditionally include ground cardamom and often other spices such cinnamon, saffron or rose water Proper bar chocolate or chips, not cocoa powder, gives the brownies a deep chocolate taste that is complemented by the coffee and spices This recipe calls for an electric mixer, but you can also whisk the eggs and the sugar together
The sophisticated, French flavors of brandy, butter and tarragon season this golden-skinned roast chicken, adding panache to what is otherwise an easy and straightforward recipe, adapted from Christiane Baumgartner via her daughter, Florence Chapgier, a reader Serve it with mashed potatoes or polenta, a soft bed to absorb all the heady, buttery juices And if you’re not a tarragon fan, fresh thyme makes an excellent, milder substitute.