Culinary historian and author Sandra Gutierrez shares a recipe for pollo en coco from her new book ‘Latinísimo.’
Recipes
Five crowd-pleasing sour cream dips for easy entertaining
Want to be popular this holiday season? Show up for a party with a creamy dip and something crisp for scooping it up. What’s not to love? Around the holidays, it’s almost essential to have quick and easy appetizers for drop-ins, potlucks or your own celebrations. When I started talking with my colleagues about creating […]
A roasted garlic dressing makes this fennel salad celebration-worthy
This salad is an escape from the ordinary, an extra-special dish that is sure to shine on a holiday table. The elements that make it so exceptional – an ambrosial dressing and crisp pistachio-breadcrumb topping – take a bit more effort than you might put into an everyday salad, but that’s the point and what […]
My mother’s Sicilian cassata cake nods to her smart frugality and love
The recipe for layered pound cake, covered with chocolate fudge, is a family favorite for the holidays.
Home Plates: Former caterer spreads love with chocolate chip cookies
Jennie Gwilym of Portland delivered her special cookies to essential workers during the pandemic.
Bonus Points: Feast of the Seven Fishes extras
These 2 recipes for roasted oysters and bourride make more great choices for feast night.
This chicken paprikash lightens up a classic but keeps the big flavor
This popular Hungarian stew gets its bright flavor from aromatic, intensely hued paprika.
Maine cooks offer you these 7 dishes for the Feast of the Seven Fishes
We asked home cooks, chefs and food purveyors what seafood-centric dish they’d bring to the Christmas Eve table. Here’s what they said.
Bake shrimp under a blanket of garlicky breadcrumbs for a quick meal
This quick baked dish with seasoned breadcrumbs comes in handy on harried weeknights.
Home Plates: Home is where the palate is
Food memories often anchor our picture of home. For cook Elaine Alley of Jonesport, and perhaps her son, that means brisket.