St. Patrick’s Day Recipes

March 16th, 2010 9:57 AM

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If you’re looking for a little last-minute inspiration in your own kitchen, here’s a collection of recipes to help you throw together an Irish-inspired feast of your own, including several that feature Guinness stout.

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Starch
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Rustic 5-Spice Potato Chips

March 4th, 2010 8:12 PM

It’s easier than you might think to make potato chips at home. These particular chips are skin-on, thicker than usual, asian-spiced crunchy bliss. And? They take about 10 minutes to make.

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Easy Baked Tortilla Chips Dusted with Spicy Chipotle Salt

February 10th, 2010 8:00 PM

This is like cheating, it’s so easy. In fact, it kind of IS cheating, since I didn’t make the tortillas from scratch. No matter. This is a fast and simple way to make delicious, spicy tortilla chips.

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Buttermilk Cluster Rolls with Toasted Pecans and Bacon

March 11th, 2010 8:23 PM

Here’s my take on a popular recipe for Buttermilk Cluster rolls. These rolls are crusty on the outside, soft and moist on the inside—and dotted with bits of bacon and toasted pecans.

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Protein
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Ginger and Maple Glazed Chicken Wings

February 24th, 2010 7:51 PM

The humble chicken wing is so cheap—and so satisfying. (Plus, come on: What self-respecting carnivore doesn’t like to gnaw a little meat off the bone every once in a while?)

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Sweets
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Marmalade Souffles (Plus Tips for Making a Perfect Souffle)

March 1st, 2010 8:54 PM

Contrary to popular belief, souffles are actually pretty easy to make. You just need to follow a few rules—and not breakdance in the kitchen when they’re in the oven.

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Sweets
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Orange Pound Cake

February 22nd, 2010 9:02 PM

Warning: Baking this cake will fill your kitchen with the irresistible smell of oranges. This is a slightly modified version of a recipe I saw recently in Saveur. It’s a buttery pound cake shot through with freshly grated orange zest and soaked with sweet orange syrup.

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Buttermilk Cluster Rolls with Toasted Pecans and Bacon

March 11th, 2010 8:23 PM

Here’s my take on a popular recipe for Buttermilk Cluster rolls. These rolls are crusty on the outside, soft and moist on the inside—and dotted with bits of bacon and toasted pecans.

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Drunken Cranberry Orange Compound Butter

March 8th, 2010 8:11 PM

This Drunken Cranberry Orange Butter is great on baked goods (English muffins, croissants, etc.). It’s also a great topping for pancakes and waffles. You can use it as a spread for chicken or turkey sandwiches—or stir it into wild rice before serving.

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Rustic 5-Spice Potato Chips

March 4th, 2010 8:12 PM

It’s easier than you might think to make potato chips at home. These particular chips are skin-on, thicker than usual, asian-spiced crunchy bliss. And? They take about 10 minutes to make.

Continue reading...

Marmalade Souffles (Plus Tips for Making a Perfect Souffle)

March 1st, 2010 8:54 PM

Contrary to popular belief, souffles are actually pretty easy to make. You just need to follow a few rules—and not breakdance in the kitchen when they’re in the oven.

Continue reading...

Ginger and Maple Glazed Chicken Wings

February 24th, 2010 7:51 PM

The humble chicken wing is so cheap—and so satisfying. (Plus, come on: What self-respecting carnivore doesn’t like to gnaw a little meat off the bone every once in a while?)

Continue reading...

Orange Pound Cake

February 22nd, 2010 9:02 PM

Warning: Baking this cake will fill your kitchen with the irresistible smell of oranges. This is a slightly modified version of a recipe I saw recently in Saveur. It’s a buttery pound cake shot through with freshly grated orange zest and soaked with sweet orange syrup.

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Roasted Marrow Bones

February 17th, 2010 7:22 PM

Roasted marrow bones are a simple, delicious treat that’s surprisingly easy to make at home. Just roast the bones, then scoop the marrow out, spread it on toast, and top it with a little parsley salad. Voila: Instant carnivorous bliss.

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies

February 12th, 2010 8:31 PM

These brownies are dark, fudgy, and shot through with ribbons of smooth peanut butter—and dotted with bits of molten chocolate. This recipe could feed an army. If you have a strong sense of self preservation, cut the recipe in half and make it in a smaller baking dish.

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