Fattoush is a classic Middle Eastern salad made with chopped tomato, romaine, herbs, and cucumber. It’s usually topped with small pieces of crispy, deep-fried pita bread and generously sprinkled with sumac, a delicious, tart spice with a slight raisin or sun-dried quality and bright crimson color. It’s one of Faith’s favorites.
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Sesame Cashew Bars from Sofra Bakery & Cafe
These sesame bars are a best seller at Sofra Bakery & Café in Cambridge, Mass. Lots of brown sugar combined with a thick, raw honey produce the caramel that holds the nuts and sesame seeds together over a thick shortbread crust. We know exactly what you’re thinking: Homemade Christmas or Hanukkah gift!
Move Over, Campari – Bruto Americano Is in Town
If you enjoy the bitter, herbal play of Campari, I think you’ll adore the new California-made bitter liqueur, Bruto Americano. It’s killer in cocktails, even with a simple spritz-style splash of Prosecco or club soda. Its vibrant and secret list of ingredients, we discovered, contains Seville oranges, gentian root, California buckthorn root and a basket […]
A Racy Blood Orange Margarita with Colorful Salts
This delicious cocktail from senior contributor Alex Province is a looker — rimmed with festive colorful salt for a Christmas or Hanukkah party. And what gorgeous flavors come together here! To make the salt rim, you’ll need: • Bag of Kosher salt (3/4 cup will be enough salt to decorate 4-6 glasses) • Food-Safe food […]
Tequila-Negroni Punch for the Holidays
This fusion punch is a delicious winner, but the decorated ice block, using a loaf bread pan, makes this bowl of joy an eye-popping experience for guests. First, our chief cocktail guy, Anthony DeSerio, and I will tell you how to make the pretty ice block, followed by the punch recipe, featuring our new favorite […]
Make a Big, Crispy Latke for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner
We have Alain Ducasse to thank for the idea of making latkes as large as dinner plates. He suggested these years ago in the New York Times as a raft for stews, and Faith has been featuring the idea every Hanukkah ever since. This time our latke recipe is from The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook by […]
