Butter mochi is a mainstay at any island party: a perfectly chewy, slightly sticky, and just-dense-enough coconut-custard glutinous rice cake.
Author: Alana Kysar
Author: Lillian Chou
Home turf: New Mexico Local flavor: Southwestern-style chili is all about the chiles (with an "e"), as in this pillar of regional cooking, chile verde. The chiles are green and mild (New Mexico's famous...
Author: Jeanne Kelley
Classic lemon bars with a touch of coconut.
Author: Floyd Cardoz
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Author: Michele Adams
This dish requires just four ingredients (aside from oil, salt, and pepper). Serve with an arugula salad.
Author: Jill Silverman Hough
We make this super-easy, super-tasty dish all year long. The bold combination of soy sauce, balsamic, and maple syrup works its magic on the meat quickly, so it only needs to marinate for as long as it...
Author: Ian Knauer
Author: Ruth Cousineau
This is the ultimate turkey lover's turkey-no bells and whistles, just a succulent bird with crispy skin and plenty of delicious gravy. It's also great for first-timers, since there's no fussing with brines...
The name for this time-honored dessert probably is derived from the fact that it was prepared with cornmeal, which the early American settlers strongly associated with the Indians. Similar in texture to...
Author: Maria Helm Sinskey
Author: Giada De Laurentiis
A recipe for coffee cake doughnuts with a coffee glaze.
Author: Katherine Sacks
An easy Italian Sausage and Tortellini Soup recipe
Author: Pam Blanton
Baker's sugar, a favorite of pastry chefs, is also called superfine sugar. It measures the same as regular but dissolves more quickly. It's available at some supermarkets. You can also make your own by...
Author: Diane Rossen Worthington
Sweet and sour are two of the five flavors of classical Chinese cooking (along with salty, pungent, and bitter). I like this version of the crispy pork recipe with fresh pineapple.
Author: Diana Kuan
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Author: Thomas Keller
At Shubox Cafe, this dessert is known as Awesome Coconut Cake, aptly named by one of the cafe's best customers. To make this recipe, you'll need to buy one 15-ounce can of sweetened cream of coconut. Some...
Author: Nadia Hassani
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Author: Giada De Laurentiis
Anitra Earle of Yonkers, New York, writes: "I'm a perfume detective who hunts down hard-to-find and discontinued scents. One of the benefits of running my business from home is that I get to cook every...
Author: Anitra Earle
If you don't have a rice cooker, this is the way to prepare absolutely perfect rice. The liquid cooks down before you cover the pot, so you have more control over how much liquid evaporates; this makes...
Everybody knows now that the undisputed king of mangoes is the Indian Alphonso. It is intensely sweet and has an unbeatable perfumed aroma. I'd go as far as saying that you haven't tasted a real mango...
Author: Yotam Ottolenghi
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