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Table of Contents - Issue 117

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Table of Contents - Issue 117 Credit: André Baranowski
RECIPES

See all the recipes from SAVEUR No. 117



WEB-EXCLUSIVE CONTENT

Ten Classic Cocktails

Do you prefer your beverage shaken or stirred?


Florida's Best

9 Forida Food Finds.

The Ways and Means of Mustard

One book offers enough mustard trivia to last a lifetime.

Rolled Oysters

Invented in the 1880s by Louisville tavern keeper Phillip Mazzoni, these crisp, deep-fried delicacies are the ultimate bar snack.

Putting Polish Vodkas to the (Taste) Test

Poland produces rye and potato vodkas, and SAVEUR tests both to see how they stack up against each other.

Building Flavor From the Bottom Up

Harissa, sofrito, and Thai red curry paste can be used in all sorts of creative ways.

Not Just Cookbooks

Nach Waxman, owner of Kitchen Arts & Letters, offers a range of food-themed books to a hungry audience.

Eating Up Louisville's Best Bar Food

Louisville, Kentucky, is America's bar food capital, and SAVEUR surveys the best joints to dig in.

At Home in the Kitchen

A conversation with the essayist and intrepid home cook John Thorne.

Black & White Brownies

These fudgy swirled brownies are made creamy by the addition of cream cheese.

Chana Curry

This mildly spicy chickpea recipe is perfect served with puffy fried flatbreads and chutney.

Steak alla Pizzaiola

When crushed by hand, whole peeled canned tomatoes make a quick, rustic sauce for steak.

Braised Lamb Shanks

Redolent of rosemary, chiles, and balsamic vinegar, this sweet and-sour-dish is based on one from McGill College student Amanda Garbut.

 

Making Matambre

An illustrated guide on how to roll the steak.




Here's what you'll find in the latest issue of SAVEUR, available on newsstands now.

FEATURES

The SAVEUR 100

Home Cook Edition We love to cook because we love to eat, and we know that nothing tastes better than meals prepared by our own hands in our own kitchens. That's why we've devoted this year's SAVEUR 100 to home cooks all over the world. You'll find an inspiring and expansive collection of recipes, tips, techniques, cookware, markets, ingredients, innovations, profiles, and more—in all, a hundred excellent reasons to get busy in the kitchen.


DEPARTMENTS

First

Cooking at home is not only immensely pleasurable; it is one of the most fundamentally human acts we can think of.
By James Oseland

SAVEUR Fare

The wonders of aged (and grilled) comté cheese; legendary pub grub in Louisville; State Plates: Florida; from Hungary, the next big pig; Agenda; and more.

Ingredient

Bacon fat, long a staple in Southern kitchens, finally gets its due.
By Shane Mitchell

Lives

Lucius Beebe introduced Americans to food as divine entertainment.
By David Plotnikoff

The Pantry

How to find our favorite products from this issue.
By Hunter Lewis

SAVEUR Moments

Oscar gets a new look.
Photograph by Ted Soqui

Table of Contents - Issue 117

This article was first published in Saveur in Issue #117

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