Here, dried currants, walnuts, and matzo meal combine to make a rich, savory stuffing for the Passover roast chicken. (The same amount of stuffing can be used for two 3-pound birds.) The recipe is based on one from the Greek community of Ioannina as transcribed by Nicholas Stavroulakis in his wonderful Cookbook of the Jews of Greece.
This sauce is slightly magical. The texture cloaks pasta much like a traditional meat sauce does, and the flavors are deep and rich, but it’s actually vegan!
This flavorful fish stock is your secret weapon for bouillabaisse, shrimp risotto, clam chowder, and more.
Berbere is a spicy chile blend that has floral and sweet notes from coriander and cardamom, and when it’s paired with a honey glaze, it sets these wings apart from anything else you’ve ever had.
An espresso-and-cumin-spiked rub (or brine) gives this smoked chicken impressive flavor.
We don’t bake with grapes as often as we should. But even the most average supermarket varieties come alive when roasted with a bit of sugar and seasoning.
A quick-fix dinner thanks to store-bought tortellini and chicken broth.
Rather than breaded and fried as you might expect croquettes to be, these are something more akin to a seared chicken salad patty.
An ex-boyfriend’s mom—who emigrated from Colombia—made the best meat sauce—she would fry sofrito for the base and simply add cooked ground beef, sazón, and jarred tomato sauce. My version is a bit more bougie—it calls for caramelized tomato paste and white wine—but the result is just as good.