Author: Steven

  • Holiday Leek and Potato Gratin With Gruyère

    Holiday Leek and Potato Gratin With Gruyère

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6–8 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 1/2 lb (1.1 kg) Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced 3 large leeks, white and light green parts, sliced 3 tbsp unsalted butter 2 cloves garlic, minced 2…

  • Skillet Maple-Dijon Pork Chops With Rosemary Glaze

    Skillet Maple-Dijon Pork Chops With Rosemary Glaze

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 18 minutes Total Time: 28 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 bone-in pork chops, about 1 inch thick (6–8 oz each) 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika (optional) 1 tbsp olive oil + 1 tbsp unsalted butter…

  • Holiday Citrus Salad with Pomegranate and Honey Ginger Dressing

    Holiday Citrus Salad with Pomegranate and Honey Ginger Dressing

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 navel oranges 3 blood oranges 2 ruby red grapefruits 1 large pomegranate (about 1 cup arils) 1/3 cup fresh mint leaves 3 tbsp honey 1 tbsp finely grated fresh ginger 3 tbsp fresh…

  • Soft Herb-Garlic Parker House Rolls

    Soft Herb-Garlic Parker House Rolls

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 rolls (about 8–10 servings) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 18–22 minutes Total Time: About 2 hours 30 minutes (including rising) Quick Ingredients 1 cup (240 ml) warm whole milk (110°F / 43°C) 2 1/4 tsp (7 g) active dry yeast 3 tbsp (38 g) granulated sugar 3 1/2…

  • Spiced Apple Brioche Bread Pudding With Caramel Sauce

    Spiced Apple Brioche Bread Pudding With Caramel Sauce

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus 20–30 minutes soaking) Cook Time: 45–50 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 10 cups brioche, cut in 1-inch cubes (about 1 large 14–16 oz loaf) 3 medium firm apples, peeled and diced (about 3 cups) 3 tbsp unsalted butter (for…

  • Cranberry Glazed Cocktail Meatballs with Orange and Clove

    Cranberry Glazed Cocktail Meatballs with Orange and Clove

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 appetizer servings (about 36–40 mini meatballs) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb (680 g) ground beef (80–85% lean) 1/2 lb (225 g) ground pork (or more beef) 1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs 1/4 cup milk 1 large egg 1/3…

  • Overnight Christmas Strata With Spinach, Peppers, and Gruyère

    Overnight Christmas Strata With Spinach, Peppers, and Gruyère

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 9 hours 25 minutes (including 8 hours chilling) Quick Ingredients 1 lb crusty French or Italian bread, cut in 1-inch cubes (about 10 cups) 1 Tbsp butter (for greasing) + 2 Tbsp melted butter or olive oil 2…

  • Rustic Pork Tourtière with Potatoes and Onions

    Rustic Pork Tourtière with Potatoes and Onions

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings (one 9-inch deep-dish pie) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Total Time: 2 hours (plus 15–20 minutes cooling) Quick Ingredients 2 1/2 cups (310 g) all-purpose flour 1 tsp fine salt + 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt (divided) 1 cup (225 g) cold unsalted…

  • No-Bake Coconut Rum Snowball Truffles

    No-Bake Coconut Rum Snowball Truffles

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: About 24 truffles (8 servings of 3 truffles) Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 1 hour chilling) Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 7 oz (200 g) white chocolate, finely chopped 3 tbsp (42 g) unsalted butter 1/3 cup (80 ml) heavy cream or full-fat…

  • Creamy Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes With Chives

    Creamy Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes With Chives

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed 2 whole heads garlic 2 tsp olive oil 6 Tbsp unsalted butter 3/4 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup whole milk (or reserved potato cooking…