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Andrew Zimmern’s Rosh Hashanah Recipes

Recipes for Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah is a time for reflection and repentance, but it probably doesn’t surprise you that my favorite part is the food. It’s a great excuse to sit around the dinner table with family and friends, and say a toast to the year ahead. To honor tradition, I like to cook dishes…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's Fresh Ham for Easter

Andrew Zimmern’s Best Easter Recipes

15 Foolproof Easter Recipes Here are a few of my favorite Easter recipes, from brunch classics like quiche lorraine to an easy rustic crumble for dessert. Try the ham with Madeira-cider glaze or rack of pork loin with mustard and apricots—both make for lovely centerpiece roasts.   Frittata Rustica with Mixed Vegetables & Manchego If…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's Recipe Matzoh Ball Soup

Andrew Zimmern’s Best Passover Recipes

Passover Recipes Here are a few of my best recipes for Passover, from the ultimate matzoh ball soup and my grandmother’s chopped chicken liver to roasted lamb and flourless chocolate desserts. (Just a warning: I don’t keep kosher in my house, so not all of these recipes are kosher-friendly.)   Chopped Chicken Liver My grandmother…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern Recipe Avgolemono Sauce

Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Avgolemono Sauce

Avgolemono Sauce By Andrew Zimmern Avgolemono sauce is one of the classic sauces in the Greek pantheon of culinary wisdom. It’s a lemony sauce that’s liaised, or thickened, with eggs. Here, I’m using the drippings from a roasted leg of lamb to fortify the avgolemono sauce with extra flavor. If you are making this sauce…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's recipe for roast leg of lamb

Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Roast Leg of Lamb

Roasted Leg of Lamb with Avgolemono Sauce By Andrew Zimmern Nothing beats roasting a whole leg of lamb. Roasting the leg of lamb directly on the oven rack will allow the meat to evenly brown and caramelize on all sides. While this recipe is best in the oven, it’s easily adaptable for the grill, cooking over…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's Memorial Day Recipes

Andrew Zimmern’s 10 Best Recipes for the Grill

Recipes for a Memorial Day Barbecue Just in time for the unofficial start of summer, here are 10 reasons to fire up that grill. This weekend, I’m mixing traditional Memorial Day fare like low-and-slow barbecued pulled pork with recipes inspired by my travels, such as the Cuban-style Creole chicken and grilled scallops with a Moroccan-inspired red pepper chutney.…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern’s Minnesota State Fair Food Guide

Where to Eat at the Minnesota State Fair I love the Minnesota State Fair so much that I try to go all 12 days. Every year there’s a list of new food booths, serving all types of novelty deep-fried on-a-stick creations, but I’m a traditionalist when it comes to state fair chow. What’s the key…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern's Leg of Lamb with Pickled Cherries

Passover Lamb with Pickled Cherries

Roasted Leg of Lamb with Tart Pickled Cherries By Andrew Zimmern Lamb is perfect set against the tartness of cherries. There is no better time of year than now to be eating young lamb legs. About 10 years ago, I watched Jamie Oliver do a demo where he used his oven rack to cook his…  Read More

Andrew Zimmern Recipe Beef Kebab

Beef Kebab Platter

Easy Beef Kebabs By Andrew Zimmern This is a really fun, simple kebab recipe that the whole family will love. A staple on Middle Eastern and Mediterranean tables, kebabs come in many shapes, sizes and flavor profiles. Here, I’ve seasoned ground beef with roasted red peppers, onion, parsley and za’atar, but you could use just…  Read More

What We Learned at the Music City Food + Wine Festival

Music City Food + Wine 2014 was the most intimate and fun food fest I have been to in years… Great out-of-town chefs, amazing local restaurateurs and food talent, superb food entrepreneurs and the most carefully-curated Grand Tasting Tent I have ever walked through. You gotta get there next year. Here are a few observations:…  Read More