From Faith: We asked Connecticut home cook Carol Baugh to give us her favorite burger recipe and it turns out she drizzles her beef with Ina’s great Greek sauce. (It’s great on everything, such as chicken, lamb, turkey and fish.) Really, after whipping up the sauce, it’s a display job, says Carol, who knows how to […]
Sauces
Everything Drizzle
This is one of the most versatile sauces we’ve ever tried. Double the recipe, you won’t be sorry: If stored in an airtight container it can last for up to 5 days in the refrigerator. This drizzle goes well on chicken, fish, vegetables, lamb, bread… I even mixed some in my salad. Delicious! Rebecca Katz says […]
Quick White Wine Pan Sauce
Chris Prosperi loves home cooks, and that’s one reason why we love him. Both Faith and Chris like making a quick pan sauce after searing a chicken breast on the stove-top. Follow these simple instructions to make it Chris’ way. Faith makes her chicken breasts the same way, but sometimes adds a squeeze of fresh […]
How to Doctor Canned Clam Sauce to Make Luscious Linguine
From Chris Prosperi: Most of us grew up having Progresso canned clam sauce on spaghetti; we dumped a can into a saucepan, heated it and mixed in the linguine. That was it, and we ate it happily. What would it taste like if we made it today? What does time do to memory? We decided to […]
Homemade Ketchup From Vine Ripened Tomatoes
Too many tomatoes? Never. Try adding something special to your grilled burgers and dogs this summer… homemade ketchup. Check out the post from The Salt for an interesting history on the sweet, red, spreadable condiment. NPR’s Melissa Gray tracked down a great old recipe. You may never want the bottled stuff again.
Mock Maggi Sauce for Bánh Mì
If you can’t find Maggi Seasoning Sauce or need a gluten-free alternative, make a close knockoff using Bragg Liquid Aminos. This is how we made it for the show and it was delicious.
