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Behind The Recipe: Aussie Burger

One of our cooks shares the secret behind this beast of a burger, piled high with crisp vegetables and a fried egg.
06.19.08
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Behind the Recipe(s): Kebabs

How one of our cooks came up with six very different takes on the classic skewer.
06.04.08
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Behind the Recipe: Crab Cakes

As one of our cooks explains, sometimes traditional family recipes—like these meaty Maryland crab cakes—are bought, not made.
05.30.08
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Behind the Recipe: Pulled Pork Sandwiches

One of our cooks adapts a North Carolina favorite, succulent whole-hog barbecue, for the home kitchen.
05.19.08
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Behind the Recipe: Khachapuri (Georgian Cheese Bread)

Haunted by the memory of crusty, pizzalike bread encasing velvety cheese, one of our food editors created her own version of this traditional Georgian recipe.
04.24.08
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Behind The Recipe: Squatty’s Meatballs and Sauce

On the hunt for readers’ best recipes, one of our cooks discovered these legendary meatballs.
04.17.08
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Behind The Recipe(s): Passover Pasta, and Lemon Cheesecake

How one of our food editors transformed matzo into a light-textured pasta and a refreshing cheesecake you’ll want to make any time of the year.
04.10.08
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Behind the Recipe(s): Tomato Focaccia, and Black Cod with Olives and Potatoes

Our intrepid food editor got a lot more than she bargained for when she began researching the cuisine of Puglia for our April issue.
04.03.08
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Behind The Recipe: Dama Bianca (Fennel and Celery Salad)

One of our cooks reflects on the old-world wisdom behind this unusual fennel salad.
03.27.08
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Behind The Recipe: Spiced Orange Wine

One of our cooks shares the memories of Provençal hospitality that led him to create this intensely flavored drink.
03.13.08
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