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Toasted pasta tossed with crunchy vegetables and red wine vinaigrette.
Honey Cake - 09/02/2010
From Claire Sauerhoff of The Exceptional Brownie, for Rosh Hashanah or any time of year.
Rigatoni tossed with caramelized zucchini and grated Parmesan cheese.
Peach Crisp - 08/19/2010
A simple and homey baked dessert that combines the best of summer's sweet peaches with ginger's complex and subtle kick.
Salty and rich, this salad is like an accessory if served on its own, or a pungent contrast if on a platter with other salads.
A light, creamy dressing is a luxurious finish to summer tomatoes.
Panzanella - 08/05/2010
A tomato and chopped vegetable salad made with either stale bread or large croutons fried in olive oil.
Make the most of acutely fresh and bountiful summer watermelon and local tomatoes. The combo of sweet and acid is a perfect balance.
Plum Galette - 07/15/2010
Don't be afraid of this easy alternative to a pie. Make a favorite pie dough, add seasonal fruit, and fold up the edges and bake.
Spaghetti is coated with a pesto of fresh asparagus and the aromatic flavor of garlic scapes.
Inspired by classic crab cakes from Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Chevre Pesto Mousse - 07/08/2010
Goat cheese and basil pesto combine to make a tangy and garlicky dip.
Insalata Caprese - 07/08/2010
Named for the island of Capri, a summer classic salad of tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil.
This easy oven roasted fish is flavored with a rub that uses Asian flavors and served with lemon rice. It's perfect for salmon or another full-flavored fish.
Lemon Jasmine Rice - 07/07/2010
A fragrant and simple-to-make side dish for fish.
A plain but perfect fruit pie made with the best of summer's in-season and local sour cherries.
Potato salad isn't just for summer picnics. This one is good enough for a dinner party -- with no mayo.
Potato Salads - 06/24/2010
Tossed with mustard vinaigrette or mayonnaise, it's a summer favorite.
Part of a Saturday night dinner in Brooklyn: The main course.
This simple cold soup makes a refreshing supper on a hot summer night. Add a piece of whole grain bread to complete the meal.
A holiday weekend spent at work, with cooking as its own reward.
Sweet berries are one of summer's best rewards. This recipe uses store-bought biscuit topping on top of your choice of berries. Blackberries would be perfect.
Couscous Carnevale - 06/17/2010
Faintly sweet, satisfying and colorful, this couscous salad comes from the kitchen of a great New Orleans home cook. A perfect hot weather recipe.
Julienned Zucchini - 06/10/2010
Use a food processor to turn zucchini into delicate julienned little matchsticks that are quick to pan cook with butter.
Clay pot cooking produces juicy flavor without any added fat. In this recipe, orange juice and soy sauce season the chicken while creating a complex and fragrant sauce.
In the simple style of a state fair pie competition, this recipe is best made with summer rhubarb and local strawberries.
From Ready for Dessert, by David Lebovitz.
Spring and early summer bring us the gift of big flavors from green garlic, garlic scapes and spring onions. Don't know what to do with them? Make a pesto and transform shrimp.
Chili Mac - 04/08/2010
From Cook's Country Best Potluck Recipes by the Editors at America's Test Kitchen.
An alternative to confit de canard -- a fraction of the cooking time and just as much satisfying flavor.
Tabbouleh - 03/25/2010
A cracked wheat, parsley and chopped vegetable salad. Big flavor and very satisfying.
Crispy Chickpeas - 03/18/2010
An easy and healthy snack, cooked in olive oil.
How to corn your own brisket of beef and cook it -- without cabbage.
Baking Fish - 02/25/2010
Methods for cooking fish in the oven, including a slow-roasting method.
An easy and rich pasta dish that combines fresh pasta with a creamy sheep's milk cheese sauce.
Flank steak becomes tender when marinated and then sliced on the bias. This one is broiled and served on a lemony arugula salad.
An introduction to buying and cooking with a slow cooker.
Use a variety of fresh mushrooms for added flavor.
An alternative to Buffalo chicken wings.
Hummus - 02/04/2010
A simple but flavorful purée of chick peas and tahini compliments raw vegetables or chunks of tender bread.
Sliced Steak Salad - 02/04/2010
Slices of seared steak tossed with crispy romaine lettuce and a bright balsamic vinaigrette.
Tangy, spicy and what a color.
A satisfying salad that makes a perfect match between winter's grapefruit and the year-round avocado.
Lemon Risotto - 01/21/2010
A classic risotto fragrant with lemon rind and rich with grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
City Pork Ribs - 01/07/2010
How to make slow-cooked barbequed pork ribs in a city kitchen.
Fried Penne - 01/06/2010
From The Silver Spoon Pasta, a way to cook pasta as if it were risotto.
Penne Arrabbiata - 01/06/2010
From The Silver Spoon Pasta, a much-loved Italian classic spicy tomato sauce.
How to roast a bone-in leg of lamb.
A classic pasta made with fresh clams, garlic and a bit of heat.
The Cheese Course - 12/10/2009
A restaurant cheese course may be intimidating to create for yourself. Help from a first-rate cheese monger is essential.
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