I love cassoulet but it normally takes hours (sometimes days) to make. Not this one. Many substitutions are possible including making this an all-sausage cassoulet. It’s also a good way to use up leftover lamb, goose, duck, or roast pork from Sunday dinner, though the French (nor I) would ever …
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About 7 to 8 cups chicken stock 1 tablespoon butter 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 cups Arborio rice 1 1/2 cups cooked but still firm butternut, acorn or cooked winter squash, cut in 3/8-inch cubes 6 sage leaves, minced Salt and freshly ground white pepper 1/2 cup grated Parmesan …
This Thanksgiving, don’t let your turkey lay down on the job. Make it stand up and fly (er, cook) right. Yes, cook your turkey standing up. Vertical turkeys cook much faster than those lie-down birds. They’re incredibly juicy. And carving is a cinch. What’s the secret? The Spanek vertical roaster. And if …
If it weren’t chicken or turkey, the centerpiece of the Norman Rockwell portrait of Sunday dinner would be roast beef. But oh, how times have changed. “When I shop I see young couples at the meat case of the supermarket looking at the roasts without the foggiest idea of what …
We may talk turkey on Thanksgiving but what we really want is the stuffing. That’s why many Thanksgiving tables have two kinds of stuffing. Who has two kinds of turkey? My mother made her stuffing the night before Thanksgiving. This remarkably simple bread stuffing, gently seasoned with celery, onions, and …