Confit is a popular French preserving process that involves slow-cooking salt-cured meat in its own fat, then allowing it to sit in the fat for up to a few weeks while the flavor deepens. This recipe is...
In candy-making, the goal is usually to prevent caramel from crystallizing. For this recipe, that's exactly what you want to do to in order to create the grainy, sandy-sugary coating beneath the chocolate....
A few tricks will make your rib sauce extra hearty: Start with a base of sauteed onion and garlic, add beef broth for depth, and give it a 30-minute simmer to bring the flavors together.
Give lentil soup a refreshing twist with red, pink, or yellow varieties. After a simmer with garlic, ginger, thyme, and cinnamon, blend a third of the stew and pour it back in along with some coconut milk...
When crisping potatoes, it's important not to crowd the pan, so you may need to cook them in two batches. If so, for the second batch, return the heat to high and add more oil or butter if necessary.
Wedges of large green tomatoes and whole small tomatoes both make delicious pickles. Kept in sealed canning jars, their flavor will continue to develop over several months.
These bright-green beans help create a classic backdrop to the Thanksgiving bird, whether you're serving roasted turkey breast for a few or a whole turkey for many.
This skillet breakfast hash with potatoes and chorizo is delicious cooked over the fire on your camping trip-the only ingredient that needs chilling is the eggs. It's equally good made on a lazy weekend...
Steaming these vegetables keeps their earthy flavors intact and results in a just-right level of tenderness. Tarragon butter coats the finished side dish.
Luscious whole-milk yogurt adds an unexpected tart note to a fiery Indian marinade of cumin, cardamom, and cayenne pepper. Use this marinade to make Tandoori Fried Chicken.