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Philippine-Style Brioche
Although these fluffy sweet-savory breakfast rolls are traditionally prepared with pork lard, most Philippine cooks nowadays use butter instead.
Spiced Chicken and Chickpea Stew
This dish, sometimes called thareed, is similar to chicken curry. Instead of being served over rice, the stew is ladled over torn pieces of flat bread. As the dish sits, the bread soaks up the fragrant liquid. Continue...
Indian-Style Lamb Pot Roast
Belonging to the family of slow, steam-cooked moghul dishes called dum pukht, this lamb is coated in a spice paste made with saffron, coconut, almonds, and yogurt. Continue...
Salami and Chopped Egg Canapés with Fines Herbes Butter
Topped with savory ingredients, these tiny bites are not only appeasing to the eye but delicious as well.
Canapés with Chutney Butter
Sweet mango chutney with a hint of curry adds an ethnic flavor to these dainty toasts.
Ham Spread and Olive Canapés
This kitschy cocktail food of the 30’ is back for the holidays.
Roquefort and Walnut Canapés
This creamy blue cheese spread makes the perfect counterpoint to crisp toast.
Prawns in Coconut Milk
This luscious dish gets its richness from unshelled, head-on shrimp, its silky texture from coconut milk, and its pleasant kick from Thai chiles.
Duck Pâté
Patience is the key to making this flavorful pâté.
This slightly sweet fruit-and-nut-studded bread is like a cross between biscotti and a dense, moist fruitcake.
Captain Radcliffe’s Punch
This smooth-drinking white wine– and cognac-based punch is inspired by one described in a poem by the 17th-century English army captain Alexander Radcliffe.
These Mexican milk candies get their silky texture from sweetened milk.
Homemade Demi-Glace
This rich, concentrated sauce is well worth the time it takes to make it.
Filet Mignon with Bordelaise Sauce
This luscious, wine-enriched sauce is often paired with a hanger steak, a shell steak, or a tender filet mignon.
Veal Paillards with Chasseur Sauce
This white wine–based “hunter’s sauce” has a zingy flavor that marries well with lean, mild-tasting meats.