Poultry & game
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Pork or Duck Rillettes - 8 Apr 2010
Rillettes are a South-West-France spread of meats simmered slowly in herbs and wine then shredded and packed into preserving jars to make a rough country paté to eat with good strong bread and a munch of cornichons - those tiny French cucumber pickles that aren't suffocatingly sweet like Bread & Butter pickles. They can be made with pork, rabbit, goose or duck - or a mix of all four. Make them in quantity and pot them up in Le Parfait kilner jars or Mason jars and you'll have an instant treat for unexpected friends any time of year... read more...
Cerkez Salad - 2 Mar 2010
This chicken and walnut salad, from Mike Isabella, chef of Zaytinya, is not unlike Chicken Satsivi, a dish of cold chicken with walnut sauce from the Republic of Georgia. But then, take a look at the map and see how close Turkey lies to Georgia. read more...
Chicken Shish Taouk - 3 Feb 2010
Abdel Hash Housh, chef of Neyla's recipe for Neyla’s chicken kabobs tastes particularly good coming from the wood smoke of a barbecue but is just as delicious cooked under a really hot broiler. The marinades adapts to other meats and fish. read more...
How to truss a chicken - 27 Jan 2010
Tying up a chicken ready for roasting can turn into a game of cat's cradle with a tangle of string. But this video takes the knitting out of the process. read more...
Roasted Pennsylvania Pheasant Breast, Braised Red Cabbage, Maple Syrup Sweet Potato Mousse and Huckleberry Sauce - 9 Dec 2009
Peter Schaffrath, chef of the Hay Adams' Lafayette Room's recipe is a soothing but elegant cold weather dish. Though there are four separate elements, each is simple to cook. And what could be better for the festive season? read more...
Mains: Carribean Roasted Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Corn - 5 Aug 2009
Christopher Willis of POSH's recipe puts together familiar ingredients to come up with a spicy and unusual dish. read more...
Fried chicken a US invention? Not. - 25 Feb 2009
Fried chicken may be considered the ultimate Southern staple. But it was probably brought to the US by the Scots. Before you have apoplexy, that's the nation that invented the deep-fried Mars Bar. Case closed. read more...
Mains: Thai Basil Chicken - 21 Jan 2009
Thai Basil Chicken is one of the most popular dishes on any Thai menu. Including at Asia Nine, where this multi-flavor layered recipe comes from. read more...
Don't know how to carve a turkey? Watch this. - 19 Nov 2008
Don't know how to carve a turkey? Watch this video demonstration. read more...
Mains: Roasted Peking Duck, Kohlrabi, Apples, and Chard - 9 Sep 2008
This is a dish to take you into fall and winter from Brendan Cox, late of Circle Bistro and Notti Bianche, now of DC Coast. While the duck is roasting in the oven, you have plenty of time to tackle the vegetables and the rich sauce. read more...
Mains: Pennsylvania Chicken Pot Pie - 21 May 2008
Kevin Villalovos, chef de cuisine of Cure Bar & Bistro's recipe, is comfort food that's elegant enough to serve at a dinner party. Plus it can be assembled in advance and cooked when the door bell rings. The picture is of some of the American salts he uses in his brines and cures. read more...
Mains: Adobo-Spiced Duck Breast - 28 Dec 2007
Howsoon Cham's chile spice rub is packed with a Mexican-Mayan punch. Here the owner-chef of Red Ginger and Café Tropé uses it on festive duck breast but you can try it just as successfully with chicken, meat or fish and left-overs will keep in the refrigerator for up to three weeks. read more...
Chickens - free range - 18 Nov 2007
Looking for a real chicken? Free range chickens, which have a more developed flavor than battery-farmed because they've scratched about in the earth as they are supposed to, are becoming increasingly available in supermarkets. read more...
Mains: Thai Chicken Basil with Fried Egg - 9 Nov 2007
Aulie Bunyarataphan, owner-chef of Bangkok Joe's, gives a recipe that's the perfect example of how speedily a Thai dish can be brought to the table. The bulk of the time involved likes in assembling the ingredients for a quick stir fry that preserves flavor and contrast of textures. read more...
It may be sacrilege to say so, but I did have a moment's wonder at Julie Powell dedicating a whole year to cooking out Julia Childs. Life is surely too short. But I admired her staying power. Most cookbooks contain only a handful of recipes you actually want to tackle - though heaven forfend that I should level this criticism towards Mastering the Art of French Cookery.Anyway, here's someone who really slackened my jaw. Meet Todd Wilbur, who spends his time to trying to recreate food made by the industrial giants. He wants to cook Krispy Kremes just like the factory. He wants to clone Big Macs, Yoo Hoo chocolate drinks, and dozens more junk foods, to taste just like the real (or unreal) McKoy.
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