Tomato Basil Soup
November 27th, 2023 by Calvin Greenwood
Hoppel Poppel
November 8th, 2023 by Michael Stern
Hoppel Poppel is a higgledy-piggledy breakfast found in the upper Midwest, mostly in home kitchens, but also in a few restaurants. The foundation is eggs scrambled with chunks of griddle-fried potato and usually grilled onions, too. Ham, bacon or sausage almost always is included unless the kitchen is kosher, in which case the meat will … Continue reading Hoppel Poppel
Steak House Hash Browns
November 8th, 2023 by Michael Stern
One of the first stories we wrote when we started at the late Gourmet magazine was about America’s great steak houses. New York’s Ben Benson’s was one of them; and in the course of researching the story, Mr. Benson gave us his recipe for his steak house hash browns. They’re great with steak or, for … Continue reading Steak House Hash Browns
Barberton Chicken Recipe | Fried Chicken | Barberton, OH
September 8th, 2023 by Kaarina
Dutch Lettuce
August 18th, 2023 by Michael Stern
Dutch lettuce is not like a salad you’d find on either coast, or, for that matter, anywhere outside Midwest farmland, where it, and salads like it, are a staple. The common denominators of all Dutch lettuce are hard-cooked eggs, bacon, sweet-and-sour dressing and, of course, lettuce. At The Coffee Cup, on the town square of … Continue reading Dutch Lettuce
Low Country BBQ Sauce: Recipe from the Loveless Cafe
August 10th, 2023 by Calvin Greenwood
Cornell Chicken Marinade
June 28th, 2023 by Michael Stern
In 1946, Robert Baker devised a marinade with which to baste chicken parts as they slow-cooked over charcoal. Crisp-skinned, plush “Cornell chicken” became a legend as it was served at Baker’s Chicken Coop booth at the annual New York State Fair in Syracuse. Long a favorite of backyard barbecuists throughout New York’s Southern Tier, Cornell … Continue reading Cornell Chicken Marinade
Ployes Recipe | Northern Maine
May 20th, 2023 by Kaarina
If you’ve never tasted ployes, you’re missing out on something truly unique. Originally a staple in the diet of Acadians in Northern Maine, ployes are a type of flatbread that is similar to a pancake or crumpet. Their distinct flavor comes from the use of buckwheat flour, which also gives ployes a slightly nutty taste. … Continue reading Ployes Recipe | Northern Maine
Split Pea Soup with Country Ham
December 8th, 2022 by Calvin Greenwood