Braised brisket began as poverty cuisine—a method of low-and-slow cooking that was capable of transforming a cheap, tough cut of meat into something desirable. Over time, it has become one of the most iconic dishes of the Jewish American kitchen.
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Mary Hemingway’s Seviche
Being in the Caribbean always reminded Peter Buckley of Mary and Ernest Hemingway and Cuba. This is Mary’s recipe for the best raw fish ever.
Mark Bittman’s Sweet Potato–Eggplant Stacks with Lime Ricotta
You can be endlessly inventive with vegetable stacks, discovering your own favorite combinations. You want to cut the vegetables about 1/2 inch thick, and then layer twice—any higher than that and your stack is likely to topple.
Julia Turshen’s Red Lentil Soup with Coconut + Cilantro
This soup is the easiest (and fastest!) thing ever and so incredibly satisfying, not to mention a very affordable way to serve a crowd.
Faith’s Grilled Sausages & Peppers for Brunch
Markets are filled with every flavor of sausages, so we leave it to you to choose your favorite to use as the centerpiece for a weekend grilled brunch. Faith’s recipe features her favorite sausage of the moment — fennel. Grill the sausages along with sliced red and yellow peppers and red onions, and serve with […]
