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Pot Roast 101

Andrew Zimmern’s Step-by-Step Guide for Perfect Pot Roast

Pot Roast 101 Pot roast is in heavy rotation at my house during the winter months. There is no better comfort food than wine-braised beef with heavily caramelized vegetables and a pile of potatoes. Follow along as I walk through the process of making perfect pot roast, from properly browning and braising the meat to…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's recipe for pot roast

Perfect Pot Roast

Quintessential Comfort Food By Andrew Zimmern Nothing says comfort food like a perfectly tender pot roast with a pile of mashed potatoes. It’s a staple in my fall/winter cooking repertoire, and once you’ve tried it, I’m convinced it’ll become a regular meal at your house too. Browning the beef is what develops the wonderfully rich,…  Read More

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Scalloped Potatoes with Blue Cheese & Roasted Garlic Recipe

Gratin de Pommes de Terre au Bleu et à l’ail Confit By David Lebovitz Although I’ve confessed to never being comfortable with the term comfort food, I’ll admit it’s a pretty spot-on moniker for potato gratin. Pouring cream over a dish of potatoes and adding some blue cheese and garlic, mellowed and sweetened by oven…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern Recipe Aligot Potatoes

Aligot Potatoes

Aligot (Cheesy Potatoes) By Andrew Zimmern Some classic dishes are cooked less and less these days which surprises me on two fronts. First off, classics are classics for a reason.  And secondly, some of these classics are so simple. If you love cheese enriched potatoes, you will love aligot, a classic French recipe from Aubrac. Have…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern Recipe Gnocchi

Potato Gnocchi alla Panna

By Andrew Zimmern Potatoes are one of Maine’s most valuable agricultural commodities, last year the state harvested nearly 2 BILLION pounds. There is a newer varietal, the widely available Caribou Russet, that’s ideal for my favorite gnocchi recipe. This gnocchi dough is so forgiving and simple, so no need to be intimidated. Plus, it makes…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's Recipe for Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Mashed Sweet Potatoes

By Andrew Zimmern This is my favorite way to serve sweet potatoes, an easy sweet-and-savory side dish your whole family will love.

How to Carve a Roasted Chicken with Kitchen Shears

Welcome to roasted chicken carving 101. This is one of my favorite recipes to make at home— roast a chicken with root vegetables, then carve it up for a stunning, hearty dinner. After you’ve let the bird rest, you can start carving. Here, I give simple tips for carving and plating the chicken. It’s a…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's Recipe for Roasted Root Vegetables

Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Roasted Root Vegetables

Roasted Root Vegetables By Andrew Zimmern Learning how to roast properly is crucial for success in the kitchen. For me, it’s the most soul-satisfying form of cookery. I like a variety of texture, flavor and color in my roasted vegetables, so I use a mix of root vegetables along with shallots, pearl onions and sprigs…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern Recipe Roasted Tomato Soup

Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Roasted Tomato Soup

Roasted Tomato Soup By Andrew Zimmern The perfect tomato soup with some Parmesan bread toasties that is going to rock your world. It’s tomato insanity in a bowl.  

Andrew Zimmern Recipe Chicken Pot Pie

Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Chicken Pot Pie

Chicken Pot Pie By Andrew Zimmern This is the chicken pot pie of your dreams. Creamy, rich and flavorful, it’s the homey, comfort food classic that everyone in the family craves. It’s also a great way to utilize leftovers—the recipe would be equally delicious with last night’s roasted turkey, pork or lamb, alongside whatever veg…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's recipe for chicken stock

Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Crock-Pot Chicken Stock

Crock-Pot Chicken Stock By Andrew Zimmern An essential building block of cooking that can transform the flavor of a dish, chicken stock is the single greatest ingredient you can make in your kitchen. Using a crock pot is a no-hassle way to cook stocks, simply load it up, set it to 200 degrees and let…  Read More

Jacques Pepin's Papillote Recipe

Jacques Pepin’s Sausage, Potatoes, Onions, & Mushrooms en Papillote

Sausage, Potatoes, Onions, & Mushrooms en Papillote By Jacques Pepin I wanted to show Shorey how to make a great one-dish meal for dinner, so I chose this one featuring sausage, potatoes, onions, and mushrooms en papillote. Papillote refers to a wrapping of foil or parchment paper in which meat or fish is cooked. This…  Read More

Sublime Slow-Roasted Pork

Brasa Rotisserie For years, Brasa Rotisserie has been the go-to for Creole-style rotisserie chicken and Southern-inspired sides. From the mind of James Beard award-winning chef Alex Roberts, Brasa is a casual, convivial spot where meals are best had family style. They’re known for a mash-up of Southern-Caribbean-Mexican-Creole dishes, like slow roasted pork doused with fresh…  Read More

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Perfectly Roasted Root Vegetables

A Soul-Satisfying Side Dish By Andrew Zimmern Learning how to roast properly is crucial for success in the kitchen. For me, it’s the most soul-satisfying form of cookery. You can’t beat roasted chicken with roasted root vegetables and a simple pan gravy, it’s the meal I crave more than any other. I like a variety…  Read More

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Naomi Pomeroy’s Potato Dumplings

Potato Dumplings with Parsley & Chives By Naomi Pomeroy I wanted to include a dumpling recipe in this book because dumplings are a versatile, easy comfort-food dish to make year-round. I did a lot of research, testing dozens of traditional dumpling recipes, but none of them were quite right. Eventually, I settled on this simple…  Read More

Tomato Soup with Cheese Toastie

Roasted Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Toasties

The Ultimate Roasted Tomato Soup By Andrew Zimmern Nothing hits the spot more on a chilly day than dipping grilled cheese into tomato soup. In this recipe, I take the classic pairing to the next level—adding prosciutto, tomatoes and caramelized onions to the cheesy sandwiches and slow-roasted tomatoes to the soup for an intensified, rich flavor.

Andrew Zimmern's Tuscan Tomato Bread Soup

Tuscan Roasted Tomato & Bread Soup

Pappa al Pomodoro By Andrew Zimmern Looking for a way to use up leftover bread? This time of year, pappa al pomodoro is the best answer. I prefer to make Italian tomato-bread soup with slow-roasted tomatoes because it intensifies the sweetness of the tomatoes and gives the soup a rich depth of flavor. If you…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's Roasted Duck with Caraway

Bohemian Roasted Duck with Caraway

Czech-Style Roasted Duck By Andrew Zimmern Serve this roasted duck with braised red cabbage and sliced potatoes sautéed crisp in some reserved duck fat for the authentic Czech experience.

Andrew Zimmern's Roasted Leg of Lamb

Roast Leg of Lamb with Lemony Dill Sauce

My Favorite Summertime Meat By Andrew Zimmern Nothing beats roasting a whole leg of lamb. While this recipe is best in the oven, it’s easily adaptable for the grill, cooking over medium indirect heat. The best tool in the world for home cooks working with bone-in meats is a meat thermometer. There is no substitute…  Read More

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Seattle Oyster Pan Roast

Seattle Oyster Pan Roast By Andrew Zimmern I can’t get enough of this classic seafood soup that marries an oceanic, briny intensity with decadent creaminess. How to shuck an oyster:

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Roast Crown of Goose & Stuffing

Roast Crown of Goose By Giana & Clovisse Ferguson Goose will always be a celebration dish – the bird itself is large and its meat is very rich, so it lends itself to feeding a big table full of family. The reason for removing the legs is that they always overcook and dry out; here…  Read More

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Mushroom Soup with Fall Fruit Compote

Twin Cities Chef’s Table “With a flair for perfect roast chicken, decadent polenta and risotto dishes, and a vegetable-friendly menu, chef Adam Vickerman is quietly running one of the most comforting kitchens in the Twin Cities. Known in certain food-obsessed circles as The Soup Whisperer, Chef Vickerman shares his recipe for Mushroom Soup with Fall…  Read More

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Alex Stupak’s Fish Tempura Tacos with Roasted Salsa Verde

Fish Tempura Tacos This recipe for fish tempura tacos with roasted salsa verde comes from New York chef Alex Stupak, whose brilliant food at his Empellón restaurants showcases an amazing understanding of Mexico’s culinary culture.

7 Food Spots at the Mall of America that Don’t Suck

Where to Eat at Minnesota’s #1 Attraction By Molly Mogren  We’re the land of 10,000 lakes, the birthplace of Prince and Bob Dylan, home to the Boundary Waters and some of the best live music and theater in the country. And yet, our number one tourist attraction is a mall. Don’t get me wrong, I…  Read More

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Spotlight on Asparagus

Celebrating Spring Vegetables One of the more tastebud titillating moments for every food lover is the first glimpse of fresh spring asparagus. Asparagus is a perennial, gathered in the wild since the Stone Age, and one of our first foraged foods. About 300 species exist, some poisonous, some ornamental, but asparagus officinalis is the edible…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's Roast Chicken

Classic Roasted Chicken

Ultimate Comfort Food By Andrew Zimmern Everyone should have a classic roasted chicken recipe in their repertoire. For me, this is ultimate comfort food that hits the spot any time of year.