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Magnificent Morel Mushrooms
Step into a forest of flavours with this dish. Magnificent Morel Mushrooms is a culinary homage to the wonders of nature.
Ingredients Morel mushrooms Butter Sea saltInstructions Sauté the morels in butter until golden.
Sprinkle with sea salt to taste.
Each bite of this dish is a walk in a forest, where the ...Read more
Emerald Forest Pesto Pasta
Dive into the lush greenery of an Italian forest with this Emerald Forest Pesto Pasta. This minimalist masterpiece combines the nutty richness of pine nuts, the fragrant aroma of fresh basil, and the golden silkiness of olive oil to create a dish that's as captivating as an Italian landscape.
Ingredients 200g spaghetti 2 cups of ...Read more
EatingWell: ’Tis the season for cookies!
The spelt flour in these ginger molasses cookies offers a chewy texture and a nutty flavor that shines with the ginger in this easy holiday cookie recipe.
Ginger Molasses Cookies
Makes 24 cookies; serves 12
Active Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour, 35 minutes
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup spelt flour
4 teaspoons ground ginger, ...Read more
Environmental Nutrition: Ride the kelp wave
Rich in vitamins and minerals, kelp is a nutritious and delicious ingredient worth getting to know.
The folklore
People have eaten seaweed for thousands of years. Indigenous peoples along the Pacific coast of North America and indigenous Australians relied on kelp as an important culinary tradition, drying and preserving it ...Read more
Seriously Simple: A Christmas brunch tradition
Crustless quiche has become a beloved classic at our Christmas brunch, always taking center stage at the holiday table. Quiche, once a novel French dish that took America by storm in the 1960s and ’70s, traditionally features a custard base with cheese and often vegetables, all baked inside a flaky crust. Sliced like pie and served with a ...Read more
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The Kitchn: Royal icing is the secret to the easiest cookie decorating
Every year as the holidays approach, I eagerly anticipate holiday baking and decorating sugar cookies. And every year, they don’t exactly turn out as ...Read more
The Kitchn: Peppermint martinis go down extra smooth during the holidays
When I think of the holidays, I immediately think of peppermint-flavored candy canes. While I love to look at those cheerful stripes of white and red, I rarely want to eat the sweet candies. Instead I use up the candy canes I receive in creative ways, from sprinkling them on top of homeandleisure/recipes/varietymenu/s-3938946">Read more
3 soup recipes that are a bright spot as the days get shorter
Now that darkness falls before the end of the workday, the crisp fall air has a winterlike bite.
We’ve reached the time of year when pasta bakes feel like a warm blanket, our favorite chili recipe is on repeat and we usher in our routine of making a different soup each week.
To find inspiration for our self-imposed seasonal soup challenge, ...Read more
Quick Fix: Pork Tonnato (Pork in Tuna Sauce) with Green Salad
This quick and easy version of the traditional Italian dish Vitello Tonnato (Veal in Tuna Sauce) swaps veal for sautéed pork loin chops. It’s a perfect dish that can be served hot or cold.
I’ve also simplified the sauce to make preparation a breeze. Served over a colorful bed of red peppers and beans, it’s a complete one-dish dinner. ...Read more
Let them eat cake: Food for cancer patients can also add joy
PITTSBURGH — A healthful approach to food can be an important step in a cancer patient's journey. But experts want to dispel fear and confusion around nutrition during a time that is rife with those emotions.
"No matter what, when you have cancer, you have anxiety," said Lanie Francis, a medical oncologist and hematologist who is founder and ...Read more
Cookbook author dishes on Jewish-Mexican cuisine that is 'kosherísimo'
When Ilan Stavans was growing up in Mexico City, he didn't appreciate the food his family prepared.
It was only after he moved a world away, and began to view it with the eyes of the scholar he had become, that he appreciated the history of those Eastern European recipes, handed down and rewritten over the decades.
The grandchild of Eastern ...Read more
Gretchen's table: Miniature chicken pot pies warm the soul
Now that your lawn is strewn with fallen leaves and you're reaching for a sweater instead of sunscreen, it's probably time to revamp the weekly menu to include the hearty, warming foods associated with fall. And what's easier to cozy up to on a chilly autumn evening than a homemade chicken pot pie?
The classic marriage of golden, flaky pie ...Read more
Extraordinary Exotic Fruit Skewers
Invite a splash of color and vibrancy to your party with these skewers. Extraordinary Exotic Fruit Skewers are a celebration of nature's candy.
Ingredients Dragon fruit Star fruit HoneyInstructions Cut the fruits into bite-sized pieces and thread onto skewers.
Drizzle with honey before serving.
These skewers ...Read more
The best food scene you don't know about is in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo might be synonymous with hot wings, but there’s a less heralded bar staple that represents the city even better. The locally beloved roast beef on a caraway-seed-studded kümmelweck roll is a legacy left over from German immigrants who flocked to the northern New York metropolis in the early 19th century in search of jobs in the ...Read more
Swift Sicilian Caponata
This quick version of the Sicilian classic, Caponata, brings the taste of Italy to your table in under 20 minutes. It’s a versatile and delightful blend of sweet and sour flavors.
Ingredients: 1 eggplant 1 onion 2 cloves garlic 2 tomatoes 2 tbsp capers 2 tbsp vinegar 1 tbsp sugar Olive oil Salt and pepper to...Read more
New study says SNAP work requirements aren't effective
WASHINGTON ― A new study suggests that the expanded work requirements for federal food assistance that passed as part of President Donald Trump’s domestic policy bill over the summer will not have their intended effect of boosting employment.
An analysis published this month in the journal Nature Food says that introducing or increasing ...Read more
Hasty Caribbean Sautéed Spinach
This quick and easy sautéed spinach dish gets a Caribbean twist with the addition of vibrant spices.
Ingredients: 2 bunches of fresh spinach 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon turmeric 1 teaspoon cumin Salt to tasteInstructions: In a large skillet, sauté garlic until fragrant.
Add spinach, turmeric, cumin, ...Read more
Astonishing Appalachian Apple Butter
Delight in the harvest bounty with this flavorful spread. Astonishing Appalachian Apple Butter is a taste of autumn in the mountains.
Ingredients Apples Sugar CinnamonInstructions Cook down apples, sugar, and cinnamon until caramelized and buttery.
Spread on warm, fresh bread or biscuits.
This apple butter is...Read more
Classic Carolina Pulled Pork
Savor the smoky, tangy flavors of this Southern classic. Classic Carolina Pulled Pork is a slow-cooked masterpiece.
Ingredients Pork shoulder Barbecue sauce VinegarInstructions Slow cook pork shoulder with vinegar until tender.
Shred and mix with your favorite barbecue sauce.
This pulled pork is a Southern ...Read more




























