From Faith: It takes minutes to make this appetizer. Buy flat tostada shells (or mini cups) at the supermarket. Mix together yogurt, jarred horseradish and mayo. Layer on smoked salmon. Sprinkle with olives or chives and a splash of tequila. Done! You’ll find this recipe in his new cookbook, Jacques Pépin, Heart and Soul in the […]
Side Dishes
Oven-Roasted Cranberry-Citrus Compote
Our copy of Fine Cooking Magazine’s book, How to Cook a Turkey, is dog-eared and food splattered. What’s great about this cranberry recipe is that it’s hands-off. You can roast it in the oven up to a week ahead; we think it’s better that way. Thus, you are killing two birds with one stone, though […]
Ina Garten’s Pear & Parsnip Gratin
This recipe is a puree of Bosc pears and parsnips, made snappy by a little citrus zest and ginger. We love this. And you can make it a couple of days ahead.
Baked Potato Salad
If you’re looking for a potato salad, but want something different, this is the one. Sour cream, bacon, and potatoes… what could be better?
16-Bean Salad
Chris couldn’t resist pulling out one of his many slow cookers when he found a mixed bag of soup beans… 16 varieties in one bag. The directions are easy: Cook the beans, chop some veggies, mix the dressing, and toss.
Garlic Bread Corn on the Cob
Corn and Parmesan cheese are a perfect marriage. This recipe from Giada De Laurentiis is great if you’re looking for something a little different for your corn on the cob. We found it on FoodNetwork.com.