Pistachio-based cake layers are filled and iced with a whipped white chocolate ganache. The thin layer of raspberry preserves is a great counterpoint to the sweetness of the chocolate. Use a coffee bean or nut grinder to turn raw (unroasted and unsalted) pistachios into a ground powder. Note: If you don’t have buttermilk on hand, […]
If you’re new to lentils, this flavorful recipe makes a great introduction. I’ve streamlined the number of spices used in traditional recipes because garam masala already incorporates the essentials—coriander, black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, and nutmeg, among others. This makes a hearty meatless meal, a soup, or a side dish—scoop it up with a […]
This recipe makes Caesar salad more nutrient-rich in two yummy ways: using kale instead of Romaine lettuce and replacing croutons with roasted chickpeas, which can be seasoned any way you like. Both ingredients add texture as well as taste. Ingredients Directions Step 1 Separate the kale leaves and cut out and discard the main stems. […]
Often called Jewish penicillin, homemade chicken soup is soothing whether you’re feeling under the weather or just want to shake off winter’s chill. This recipe yields at least 4 quarts of stock and most of the fixings for a chicken soup dinner—that’s why I use a whole bird and not just parts. Ingredients Directions Step […]
