Category: Recipes

  • Creamy Butternut Squash Risotto with Crispy Sage

    Creamy Butternut Squash Risotto with Crispy Sage

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 60 minutes Quick Ingredients 1.5 lb (680 g) butternut squash, peeled and 1/2-inch diced 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, divided 4 tbsp unsalted butter, divided 12–15 fresh sage leaves 1 small yellow onion (about 1 cup), finely chopped…

  • Dry-Brined Roast Turkey with Herbed Butter and Pan Juices

    Dry-Brined Roast Turkey with Herbed Butter and Pan Juices

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10–12 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus 24–48 hours dry-brining) Cook Time: 3 hours (for a 13 lb turkey; see notes) Total Time: 3 hours 45 minutes (plus 24–48 hours dry-brining) Quick Ingredients 1 whole turkey (12–14 lb), giblets removed 30 g kosher salt (about 3 tbsp Diamond Crystal or…

  • Arugula and Pear Salad with Blue Cheese and Candied Pecans

    Arugula and Pear Salad with Blue Cheese and Candied Pecans

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 cup pecan halves (100 g) 3 tbsp pure maple syrup 1 tbsp unsalted butter, melted Pinch cayenne, kosher salt 5 oz baby arugula 2 ripe but firm pears, thinly sliced + 1 tsp…

  • Feather-Light Parker House Rolls with Honey Butter

    Feather-Light Parker House Rolls with Honey Butter

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 18 rolls Prep Time: 35 minutes Cook Time: 16 to 18 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 40 minutes Quick Ingredients Bread flour 420 g (3 1/3 cups), divided Whole milk 240 g (1 cup), divided Instant or active dry yeast 2 1/4 tsp (7 g) Granulated sugar 1/4 cup (50…

  • Brown Butter Pecan Pie Bars with Shortbread Crust

    Brown Butter Pecan Pie Bars with Shortbread Crust

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 24 squares (9×13-inch pan) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 3 hours 40 minutes (includes cooling/chilling) Quick Ingredients All-purpose flour 2 cups (260 g) + 1 tbsp (8 g), divided Powdered sugar 1/2 cup (60 g) Cornstarch 1 tbsp (8 g) Fine sea salt 1 tsp,…

  • Silky Turkey Pan Gravy with Sage and Black Pepper

    Silky Turkey Pan Gravy with Sage and Black Pepper

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 10 servings (about 3 cups) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes Quick Ingredients Pan drippings from 1 roasted turkey (separate into 4 tbsp fat and 1/2 cup juices) 4 tbsp all-purpose flour (30 g) 2 1/2 cups low-sodium turkey or chicken stock, divided 1…

  • Classic Herb Bread Stuffing with Sage and Onion

    Classic Herb Bread Stuffing with Sage and Onion

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8–10 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes (plus 25 minutes if drying bread) Cook Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes (1 hour 50 minutes if drying bread) Quick Ingredients 1 lb day-old white bread, cut in 3/4-inch cubes (about 10 cups) 8 tbsp unsalted butter, plus 2 tbsp…

  • Creamy Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

    Creamy Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 lb (1.36 kg) Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1.5-inch chunks 6 tbsp (85 g) unsalted butter 1 cup (240 ml) whole milk, warmed 1 tbsp kosher salt (for the boiling water)…

  • Creamy Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Onions

    Creamy Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Onions

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 lb (900 g) fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces 2 cans (10.5 oz/295 g each) condensed cream of mushroom soup 3/4 cup (180 ml) whole milk 3 cups (about 6…

  • Toasted Marshmallow Sweet Potato Casserole

    Toasted Marshmallow Sweet Potato Casserole

    Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 1/2 lb sweet potatoes (5–6 medium) 6 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 1/2 cup whole milk or half-and-half 2 tsp pure vanilla extract 1…