48 Hour Brined Roasted Chicken Serves 2, plus leftovers Ingredients: 1 whole chicken, split in half, backbone removed Kosher salt 2 tsp. pimentón (smoked paprika) 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more if needed Freshly ground black pepper Thyme 2 lemons, cut in half 1...
By Leslie Andrea Westbrook The Greek physician Hippocrates, known as the father of medicine, called olive oil “the great therapeutic.” Homer deemed it “liquid gold.” Many scientific studies in the past decade have shown that olive oil, which is high in monounsaturated...
By Bob Wesley Even after 400 years of cultivation, unless you cross the pond to Mediterranean France and sit yourself down in a café near the coast, you’ll rarely encounter the delights of this hard-to-imitate grape variety. Imports are far more prevalent in...
by Jeff Miller There’s a special breed of buyer’s remorse that tends to be experienced in good restaurants. It comes when you’ve been seated, you’ve studied the menu, you’ve made your selection, and then you see other diners being served other dishes. And then you...
Here’s a cocktail recipe combining improbably disparate ingredients that were fused to create one stunning outcome: First, factor in the centuries-long Serbian family tradition of home distillation. (Forget about the Americanism “a chicken in every pot.” There, it’s...