It’s almost back-to-school time. After three months of loose schedules, late bedtimes, and long days at the pool, the day after Labor Day feels like a natural reset. To ease the transition, I always look to gear that makes mealtime (and life) fun and as stress-free as possible. Here are some of my favorite ways…
My Go-to Grillables Want to up your grill game? Start with better proteins. I’ve created this list of some of my favorites– from Waygu beef and Kurobuta pork to sustainable striped bass and wild game. I’ve included some links to recipes in the post as well. You can follow them to the letter, or use…
It probably won’t surprise you to learn that I have a lot of different olive oils. I’m always trying new ones, and the four listed here get used so often I just keep them out on my counter. It helps that they’re all absolutely stunning to look at– I don’t always need my food to…
The Easiest Way to Cook Asparagus By Andrew Zimmern It’s springtime and asparagus is abundant in the markets. I like to toss it in a wok with an umami-rich black bean sauce, serve it as a salad with poached lobster, blitz it into a springy pesto and shave ribbons of it for classic fettuccine primavera.… Read More →
Bitter Greens Citrus Salad By Andrew Zimmern This is what I call my “house” salad, the one I serve most often that pairs well with almost anything. It’s a base of bitter greens, like radicchio, frisee and endive, topped with grapefruit and orange slices, red onion, fresh dill and a slightly sweet citrus vinaigrette to… Read More →
Thanks for your interest in Spilled Milk. I started Andrew Zimmern’s Spilled Milk on Substack in December of 2021. Substack is a community-supported publication. I loved the idea of connecting more personally with my community, through online conversation, recipes, videos and more. Subscribing is FREE, and subscribers have the option to pay for content if they…
From my grandmother’s split pea soup to pasta carbonara and sticky Chinese chicken wings, my FREE digital cookbook includes all of my best-loved recipes. This digital cookbook has a little bit of everything. Soups, salads and appetizers, plus game day snacks that are super-shareable, hearty weeknight meals and even a few special occasion items (hello,…
This Moroccan-inspired sheet pan chicken recipe is an easy and flavorful weeknight meal. Made with my Grill Magic Badia seasoning, this meal is loaded with North African flavors of the spice market. It transforms a ho-hum dish to a miraculous one. This recipe serves four, and only uses one pan, leaving minimal dishes to deal… Read More →
Crispy Curry Chicken Wings with Frizzled Shallots & Hot Red Peppers These curried, fried chicken wings with frizzled shallots and chiles are impressive, but so easy! I love pairing these with homemade ranch dip to balance out the hot red chiles and curry. It’s wing heaven. Watch me make this recipe: Watch me make ranch… Read More →
Tater tot hotdish is a classic Midwestern treat. It’s a fun take on meat and potatoes and I highly recommend you make it. And it’s a hotdish, NOT a tater tot casserole, there is a difference and anyone living in Minnesota can explain it, as I do here… This is comfort food nirvana. People of… Read More →
By Andrew Zimmern Beef and shrimp winter rolls are so easy and delicious to make. The lightly seared beef adds such a richness to a fresh bunch of herbs and greens. Watch Me Make Winter Rolls:
By Andrew Zimmern
You’ve probably had shakshouka, but have you had GREEN shakshouka? Make your guests’ Dr. Suess dreams come true this holiday season with this delicious dish filled to the brim with vibrant green herbs and veggies and perfectly cooked eggs. Watch Me Make Green Eggs and Ham:
Duck confit is one of my favorite ingredients to cook with and this hash is to die for… Make a confit yourself or order from D’Artagnan Foods. You won’t regret it. Watch Me Make This Duck Confit Hash Recipe:
By Andrew Zimmern If you’re looking for the perfect salty, crispy appetizer (or midnight snack), do yourself a favor and try this pork belly recipe. Just remember to keep an eye on your broiler—I remembered to do that a little later than I should have, but I have to admit, it was a pretty delicious… Read More →
Extra Crispy Grilled Cheese Sandwich & Cream of Tomato Soup Grilled cheese and tomato soup go together like Prince and Purple Rain. For this quintessential pairing, I like to double down on the tomato flavor by adding thinly sliced roasted tomatoes to my sandwich, before schmearing it with mayo and toasting in a pan with… Read More →
By Andrew Zimmern Okonomiyaki is a savory and delicious Japanese pancake that I first had on the streets of Osaka. Use cabbage as a base, and add shrimp, bean sprouts and kimchi… top with Bulldog Sauce, Kewpie Mayo, bonito flakes and some of my secret macadamia nut crumble recipe.
By Andrew Zimmern The end of summer in Minnesota means prime tomato and corn season! This sweet corn succotash with pan con tomate is the perfect way to cap off an amazing harvest season and highlight the produce at its peak flavor. Like this recipe? Save it Pinterest!
Family Dinner with Andrew Zimmern In Family Dinner, Andrew Zimmern visits families across America to explore how the cultural, regional, and historical facets of who we are inform what and how we eat, and all the ways food brings people together. Watch Family Dinner on Magnolia Network, or stream on Max and Discovery+
By Andrew Zimmern I already taught you how to make sweet auflauf pancakes with berries, but get ready to take it to the next level with this savory auflauf filled with melty gruyère cheese and country ham. Add your béchamel sauce and onions and watch it grow up the sides of the pan to form… Read More →
By Andrew Zimmern Béchamel sauce is a classic sauce made from only a few ingredients. Learn how to make a creamy, rich béchamel and you’re on your way to making tons of delicious recipes that call for it, including mac and cheese, lasagna, and soufflés. Watch Me Make a Bechamel Sauce:
By Andrew Zimmern When summer hits, there’s nothing better than cool, refreshing meals. One of my favorites is this cold somen noodle recipe. I’ve been cooking these buckwheat noodles for years, and though my version isn’t “authentic”, I think it’s a fantastic twist on a Japanese staple. So sometimes I make this as is…and often… Read More →
By Andrew Zimmern This week, we are making a Vietnamese salad you compose and serve in a plastic bag! It’s a delicious, easy recipe I learned about on a visit to Ho Chi Minh City and it really hits the spot in this heat wave.
By Andrew Zimmern Thai basil makes this easy weeknight chicken stir fry sing. Garnish with cashews, black sesame and cilantro for a perfect, craveable meal. Like this post? Save it on Pinterest!
By Andrew Zimmern
By Andrew Zimmern We’re making temaki, a Japanese hand-rolled sushi, on AZ Cooks tonight! It’s super fun and easy to make at home.
By Andrew Zimmern Just in time for Father’s Day, I made a delicious Thai grilled beef salad. With aged beef and fresh veggies and herbs, you can put together a healthy, satisfying meal that is sure to wow Dad and your guests. Also, I used four different cuts of meat from Snake River Farms, and… Read More →
Pasta with Mozzarella, Basil & Tomatoes This summertime orecchiette with mozzarella, basil and tomatoes is the easy pasta dish you need right now. I love topping mine with freshly grated Parmesan cheese. It’s an easy dinner (vegetarian, too!) you’ll return to all summer long. Reasons I love this easy pasta recipe: It can be served… Read More →
By Andrew Zimmern This is a new updated lighter recipe without cream or butter. The pesto can be used for many applications.
