Pizzelle, which some say are the original cookie, are thin waffle cookies from the Abruzzo region of Italy. They're made of a simple batter of flour, eggs, sugar, and butter, and are cooked in a pizzelle...
Named for famous 8th century concubine, Yang Guifei, this dish of juicy dark-meat chicken and peppers is sweet, sour, and just a little spicy.
Author: Jason Wang
This quick version of the classic Vietnamese soup is steeped with aromatic spices and finished off with a waft of refreshing herbs.
Author: Donna Hay
A whole chicken, poached in a ginger and anise-scented soy broth, is a popular dish served at Chinese New Year celebrations.
Author: Kei Lum Chan
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It's really satisfying to make chicken stock on the grill. The pot can sit in a corner of the grill as long as the grill is fired up, and the stock will only get better with each hour.
Author: Eric Werner
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Author: Susan Herrmann Loomis
Pre-peeled baby carrots make this soup super-easy. For a dramatic garnish, place a whole star anise atop each serving.
These cookies are wrapped in the spirit of the season.