It's hard to know if a parsnip will have a woody core, but generally speaking, small ones are tender throughout. Worst case scenario? Trim the tough centers before cooking.
Author: Molly Baz
When I first heard about Ari Weinzweig's delicatessen in Ann Arbor, Michigan, I couldn't believe it. A deli in the home of my alma mater. It's not really a deli but more of an international food emporium...
Author: Joan Nathan
I have to confess that I spent the first half of my life not loving cheesecake. I just didn't understand it. Then, lo and behold, at the farmers' market in New Orleans, I was introduced to cheesecake made...
Author: Kelly Fields
A basic polenta recipe. Cornmeal may be either fine- or coarse-grained. Both work well in the following recipe; we used a fine-grained variety found in most supermarkets.
The original recipe calls for small plums that sink into the batter, but you'll get the same effect with apples or berries.
Author: Claire Saffitz
Author: Teresa Barrenechea
Feel free to use your favorite kind of plum for this pudding recipe, but we recommend prune plums, which have an almond-shaped body that tapers at the end. They're on the smaller side, hold up well, and...
Author: Carla Lalli Music
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Baking intensifies the sweetness of sweet potatoes and gives the bright orange flesh a kind of fluffiness-light and soft at the same time. Sweet potato is terrific combined with salty olives, creamy feta,...
Author: Janneke Vreugdenhil
This is great as is, but if you like, top the hash with a poached egg. Either way, have sautéed spinach and seeded breadsticks on the side and hot fudge sundaes afterward.
Smoky, subtly sweet grilled broccoli feels luxurious served on a bed of egg salad, turning this dish into a satisfying lunch from Hetty McKinnon.
Author: Hetty McKinnon
Adding cream of tartar to the caramel prevents the sugar from crystallizing. Drizzle the sauce over the cake; save the rest for passing alongside.
Author: Cynthia Wong
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And easy Biltong recipe. Our all-time favourite snack & dash; salty, spicy, dried meat - also makes a great garnish for salads, soups and vegetables when finely shaved with a sharp knife. Creative cooks...
Author: Lannice Snyman
If you can find hakurei turnips, a small Japanese variety, grab them! They're mild and sweet, and you can leave their tender skins on.
Author: Claire Saffitz



