recipes
Orange Pistachio Crescents
Inspired by the Persian fried-turnover cookies called ghotab, food editor Shelley Wiseman used a simple dough to enfold fragrant candied orange peel and pistachios.
December 2008
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- shelley wiseman,
- buy this make that,
- middle eastern,
- cookies,
- fruit
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Cranberry, Quince, and Pearl Onion Compote
In this chutney-like compote, quince lends a ripe-pear creaminess, and pearl onions a lush sweetness, to tart cranberries.
November 2008
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- shelley wiseman,
- thanksgiving,
- dressing,
- fruit,
- cranberry
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Pecan and Goat-Cheese Marbles
Two holiday traditions—the nut bowl and the cheese plate—unite in these refined cheese balls.
November 2008
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- shelley wiseman,
- starter,
- cheese,
- pecan,
- nuts
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Celery Apple Granita
Before the storm of desserts comes the palate-cleansing calm. This mound of savory celery with hints of green apple and tarragon refreshes after the preceding spread.
November 2008
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- shelley wiseman,
- dessert,
- apple,
- fruit,
- tarragon
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Roasted Sweet-Potato Rounds with Garlic Oil and Fried Sage
Sweet potatoes are naturally sweet enough when caramelized in the oven, so we eschewed brown sugar and “savorized” them instead with garlic oil.
November 2008
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- shelley wiseman,
- thanksgiving,
- sweet potato,
- vegetarian,
- fall
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Chestnut, Leek, and Apple Stuffing
Anyone who swears by wet stuffing is likely to sidle over to the dry camp after a taste of this Thanksgiving classic.
November 2008
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- shelley wiseman,
- thanksgiving,
- chestnut,
- apple,
- fruit
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Foie Gras Toasts with Sauternes Gelée
These little stacks of toasted and buttered bread, foie gras terrine, and Sauternes gel will make you swoon and sigh.
November 2008
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- shelley wiseman,
- starter,
- wine,
- bread,
- foie gras
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Classic Turkey Stock
To make the most of the turkey’s giblets and neck, we first brown them to give the resulting stock (and later, gravy) depth of flavor.
November 2008
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- shelley wiseman,
- thanksgiving,
- poultry,
- soup
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Sweet Pastry Dough
With just a touch of sugar, this tender crust cradles the pastry cream and glazed-pear filling especially well.
November 2008
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- shelley wiseman,
- dessert,
- pastry
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Bourbon Molasses Sauce
When serving the spiced-pumpkin soufflés, don’t forget this warm accompaniment. It’s simply magical.
November 2008
- Keywords
- shelley wiseman,
- dessert,
- spirits,
- fall