Melanzane parmigiana was originally a Sicilian dish called Parmiciana di melenzane, parmiciana being the slats of a wooden shutter which resemble the layering of the slices of eggplant in the dish. In the form in which it is now known…
This quick pastry is a no-fail recipe made easily with ingredients usually found in most kitchens. Be sure to use cold water and keep well-wrapped until ready to use. In contrast to bread, pie crust and other pastries should be…
Ingredients Sauce Equal parts of: Soy sauce Sugar Worcestershire sauce Ketchup Tonkatsu 2 pork cutlets (boneless pork loin chop), about 1 cm thick ½ teaspoon kosher salt ⅛ teaspoon black pepper 1 egg (beaten) 2 tablespoons flour ½ cup panko…
The following recipe, taken from The Cook’s Decameron: A Study In Taste, apparently dates from the late 19th century. It bears no relation whatsoever to the classic espagnole, as it is not thickened except for a tiny amount of flour…
Pumpkin bread is a type of quickbread that’s popular in the United States in October and November when fresh pumpkins are in season. There are countless variations. Although pumpkin bread and other pumpkin recipes are closely associated with American cuisine,…
This is the recipe for the traditional Madeira Honey Cake, usually made on Christmas but also all year round on the island of Madeira and originally named in Portuguese bolo de mel. It is made with “mel de cana” which…
Lady Arundel’s Manchet is a variety of British scone made with yeast rather than baking powder. Ingredients 2 lb fine wheat flour ½ oz salt 2 oz butter 1 egg 1 pint warm milk 1 oz yeast 1 teaspoon caster…
Eve’s Pudding is a rich, fruity dessert served in the evening. This recipe is an interpreted method from the original recipe in Henry Hartshorne’s The Household Cyclopedia. Ingredients 200 g (7.1 oz / 3 cups) fine breadcrumbs 200 g (7.1…
This recipe is loosely derived from the animated television show Chowder. It is unclear whether it is intended for consumption. Ingredients 1 egg 2 sticks butter, melted 1 cup granulated sugar 1 pinch ground coriander 1 cup flour Procedure Preheat…
Palatschinken or palačinky are flat round cakes, similar to pancakes, but thinner and made with a different dough. They are similar to the French crêpes, though Palatschinken are slightly thicker. Palatschinken are a very versatile dish—they can be filled with…
Ingredients Base ½ lb (227 g) dry elbow macaroni 3 Tbsp butter 3 Tbsp flour 1 Tbsp powdered mustard 3 cups milk 1 red onion, finely chopped 2 tsp Tabasco pepper sauce 1 bay leaf ½ tsp paprika 1 standard…
This coconut-flavoured vegetable stew is a famous dish of the South Indian coastal state of Kerala. It is often served with appam (rice pancakes). Though frequently made with chicken, this recipe is for the purely vegetable version of the stew.…