December/January 2010

Appetizers

• Asian Spiced Nuts

• Chili-Lime Spiced Nuts

• Crunchy Spiced Nuts

• Make-Ahead Sweet and Sour Cocktail Meatballs

• Orange-Cardamom Spiced Nuts

• Rosemary-Lemon Spiced Nuts

Desserts or Baked Goods

• Online Extra Apple Cobbler Bars

• Boozy Biscotti

• Cherry Cheesecake Cookies

• Cracklin' Cornbread

• Cream Cheese Kringle

• Online Extra Deluxe Peanut Butter and Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies

• Double Berry Kringle

• Eggnog Bundt Cake

• Gingery Maple Thins

• Pecan Kringle

• Pecan Triangles

• Reduced-Fat Bread Pudding

• Spumoni Bars

• Sweet Potato Biscuits

• Wellesley Fudge Cake

Main Courses

• Apple Cider Chicken

• Chicken and Rice Pot Pie

• Cranberry Pork Loin

• Flank Steak with Shallot-Mustard Sauce

• Herbed Roast Beef

• Honey-Glazed Pork Chops with Sweet and Tangy Slaw

• Oven-Baked Chicken Chimichangas

• Pan-Roasted Chicken with Root Vegetables

• Pasta with Spicy Tomato and Olive Sauce

• Pork Scaloppini

• Quick Beef Burgundy

• Skillet Carbonara Casserole

• Slow-Cooker Red Wine-Braised Short Ribs

• Spicy Beef and Bean Enchiladas

• Swiss Steak with Tomato Gravy

• Tourtiere

Side Dishes

• Duchess Potatoes

• Hoppin' John

• Maple-Glazed Brussels Sprouts

• Online Extra Mushroom-Spinach Stuffed Onions

• Roasted Carrots with Sage and Walnuts

• Online Extra Sausage-Apple Stuffed Onions

• Online Extra Smoky Apricot-Almond Stuffed Onions

• Stuffed Onions

Equipment Reviews

• Electric Knives

• Hand-Held Mixers

Taste Tests

• Creamy Italian Dressings

• Decaffeinated Coffees

Baking & Desserts

• Baking Spices 101

• Common Pie Dough Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

• Flouring Fruit and Nuts

• Rolling Perfect Single-Crust Pie Dough

Dairy & Eggs

• Evaporated Milk as Milk Substitution

• Freezing Leftover Egg Whites

• Getting to Know: Supermarket Italian Cheeses

Fish & Shellfish

• Surprise Anchovy Substitute

Kitchen Equipment

• Making Pan Sauces in a Nonstick Pan

• Seasoning Cast Iron

Meat

• Cutting Across the Grain Explained

Poultry

• Online Extra Cutting Up a Whole Chicken

Vegetables

• All About Sweet Potatoes

Recipes

• Apple Cobbler Bars

• Deluxe Peanut Butter and Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies

• Mushroom-Spinach Stuffed Onions

• Sausage-Apple Stuffed Onions

• Smoky Apricot-Almond Stuffed Onions

Tips & Techniques

• Cutting Up a Whole Chicken