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Cassoulet

Swapping smoked turkey thigh for the bacon and using turkey-meat sausages will give you a leaner dish. To further lighten it up, do not top with the breadcrumbs.

October 22, 2014

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Tahini Salmon with Zucchini “Noodles”

Lemony tahini sauce plays the perfect foil to rich salmon, while zucchini ribbons, quickly sautéed with garlic and chili, are a fun way to enjoy this verdant vegetable.

October 23, 2014

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Easy Lobster “Boil” on the Grill

You could serve cocktail sauce and aioli with this dish, but nothing beats dipping the seafood into the liquid it was cooked in, a heavenly emulsion of wine, butter and briny shellfish juices. If you don’t have a big enough pan, buy a large foil one.

October 23, 2014

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Best Scrambled Egg & Smoked Salmon Toasties

When making scramble, it’s worth splurging on organic eggs, especially if they come from chickens raised in a small flock.

October 23, 2014

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Swordfish Baked on Saffron Peppers

Like tuna, swordfish dries out if cooked right through. It’s best served medium-rare to medium. To check for this, insert the tip of a paring knife into the middle of the fish. If it feels lukewarm, it’s done.

October 23, 2014

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Seafood Gumbo

Gumbo demands a firm, white-flesh ocean fish. Monkfish works particularly well as it can handle a little overcooking. If you are able to find wild white shrimp, they’re worth the extra money.  …

October 23, 2014

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Christmas Biscotti

I’ve been making variations of these biscotti for more than two decades. The recipe comes from my aunt Sue Devor, a retired pastry chef.

November 9, 2014

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Spiced Devils On Horseback

These sweet, crunchy morsels can be made ahead and reheated in the oven.

November 4, 2014

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Shrimp Ceviche Tostadas

The ceviche and avocado can be prepared in advance, but wait to assemble them just before serving.

November 4, 2014

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Crunchy Chili Chicken Wings

These wings are inspired by those served at Hawker Bar in Toronto. They can be fried ahead and reheated before saucing.

November 4, 2014

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Arctic Char Gravlax With Horseradish Cream

This recipe can also be made with the equivalent weight of salmon cut from the tail end. If using center-cut salmon, it will need to cure for 36 to 48 hours.

November 4, 2014

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Winter Caprese Bites

Oven-drying tomatoes slowly removes the water and intensifies the fruit’s natural umami. The tomatoes can be made up to 3 days in advance.

November 4, 2014

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Quinoa-Stuffed Mushroom Caps

Don’t use red quinoa for this recipe as it won’t absorb the flavors as well.

November 4, 2014

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Gingerbread Layer Cake

This cake was adapted from a recipe by Claudia Fleming, who developed it while she was the pastry chef at Gramercy Tavern in New York. To make the garnish, wash the cranberries, and while they’re still wet, roll them in granulated sugar.

December 8, 2014

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Spiced Prune Chutney

Pair this recipe with Maple-Glazed Fresh Ham.

December 8, 2014