When you think of Brussels sprouts as tiny cabbages, this fluffy slaw makes brilliant sense. Pecorino cheese gives it salty tang and walnuts add crunch.
Rich, caramelized pecan pie is a holiday standard, but this one is full of exciting additions like maple syrup, walnuts, hazelnuts, and dried cranberries.
We adapted this rice from a Persian method that yields a buttery crust (called tah-dig) on the bottom of the pan—later the crust is served with the rice.
Mom served these quick and simple hazelnut cookies when we had company. The dough freezes well, so the recipe can easily be doubled to keep on hand for entertaining.