Food

Mains

Ask A Chef: Jonathan Hamilton Shares His Sweet & Spicy Short Ribs Recipe

“This dish was inspired by the popularity of La Carnita’s Carne Asada Tacos."

Cocktails

Old-Fashioned

This drink never goes out of style.

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Cocktails

Classic Ginger Mule

The classic ginger mule is a go-to cocktail for entertaining.

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Cocktails

Manhattan

A swanky standard.

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Soups & Stews

Turkey and Wild Rice Blanquette with Bannock Biscuits and Tarragon Butter

This blanquette comes from chef Spencer Watts, the host and producer of nearly 100 food-themed TV episodes. “Humble ingredients coated in a rich, velvety velouté and served with fresh warm biscuits and butter — this is the kind of comfort food that makes people smile at the dinner table.” —…

Soups & Stews

Chicken Spicy Jalapeño Ramen

This ramen comes from Aki Urata, the executive chef at Kinton Ramen.

Mains

Arctic Char With Garlic Scape Pesto

This Arctic char comes from Peak Season by Deirdre Buryk. Appetite by Random House, 2022, $35.

Appetizers

Tempura Mushroom Sliders with Gochujang Aioli and Herb Salad

This slider comes from Suzanne Barr, former chef at Gladstone Hotel and True True Diner.

Mains

Seared Salmon with Pickled Carrots, Cracked Wild Rice and Bee Pollen

This salmon is from tawâw: Progressive Indigenous Cuisine by Shane M. Chartrand and Jennifer Cockrall-King. House of Anansi Press, 2019, $35. “The Chinook salmon has a nice amount of fat in it, so it’s satisfying and foolproof, even with slight overcooking. The quick-pickled carrots have that nice counterbalance of acidity…

Appetizers

Adrian Forte’s Curry Chicken Spring Rolls

These spring rolls are from Yawd: Modern Afro-Caribbean Recipes by Adrian Forte. Appetite by Random House, 2022, $35. “Jamaica has a huge population of Chinese Jamaicans who migrated to the island in the 1980s, and they’ve vastly contributed to the food culture. This recipe is nostalgic and pays homage to…

Soups & Stews

Nuit Regular’s Pork Belly Curry with Water Spinach (Gaeng Tay Poe)

This pork belly curry is from Kiin by Nuit Regular.

Soups & Stews

Beef Rib Finger Stew

This comforting dish is a great twist on a classic.

Mains

Minimalist Pad Thai

A faster and simpler version of Pad Thai — that's even better than takeout!

Soups & Stews

Chicken Wing Tom Yum Soup

A twist on the popular seafood soup, this recipe includes delicious chicken wings making it easier and faster.

Sides

Tomato Coconut Salsa

Guests will love this Thai version of chips and salsa!