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Red Pepper Cracker Puffs
Here is a spicy variation on a simple cracker puff recipe from noted food writer Clementine Paddleford.
Butterhorn Rolls
Served warm with butter, these flaky rolls are sure to please your guests.
Sauteed Brussels Sprouts with Pecans
These buttery, nutty vegetables are the perfect autumn side dish.
Oyster Stew
"How tantalizing that milky, creamy sea smell," Clementine Paddleford wrote of her mother Jennie's stew in 1965.
Roast Turkey With Wild Rice Stuffing
This savory stuffing recipe and the turkey roasting method belongs to newspaper food editor Clementine Paddleford.
Sweet Potato Tipsy
This is our adaptation of a Louisiana family recipe from How America Eats, by Clementine Paddleford, (Scribner,N.Y.,1960).
Aunt Sabella's Black Chocolate Cake with Fudge Icing
We adapted the cake recipe from How America Eats and topped it with a frosting also in the book.
Pan Gravy
Make this flavorful gravy using the drippings that remain in the pan after you've cooked the roast turkey.
Veal with Caper Sauce and Pork with Anchovy Sauce
These two delicious sauces can be used at home to dress up leftover meats.
Roasted Sea Bass Filets with Chanterelles
We enjoyed this dish at Trattoria Risorta in Trieste. Striped bass makes a good substitute for the locally fished sea bass they used.
Boiled Walnut Strudels
Triestines like to make tender boiled strudels like this as well as the crisp Austrian type.
Stuffed Horseshoe-Shaped Pastry
We adapted this recipe for presnitz, a beloved pastry in Friuli–Venezia Giulia, from Pasticceria Caffè Pirona in Trieste.
Trieste-Style Sauerkraut and Bean Soup
This hearty soup, whose name is also spelled jote, iota, and yota, is enormously popular in and around Trieste.
Meat Loaves with Eggs and Cheese
To make these loaves light handle the meat as gently (and as little) as possible while you mix and shape it.
Minted Cranberry Sauce
The fresh mint adds a nice twist to this holiday staple.