IN summertime, a barbecuer’s heart lightly turns to creating -- or stealing; who cares? -- dynamite grill recipes. That’s why we have barbecue books. The current crop shows the magnificent vitality of ...

Like many Americans, I have fond memories of family dinners that began with a savory bowl of steaming chicken noodle soup. There’s no mystery to its preparation; the chicken does all the work as it ...

An Indian take on cranberry chutney uses mango (Indians are obsessed with them) and cumin powder, used in almost every recipe on the subcontinent. In India, mangoes are only available in summer and ...

Instructions: Bring 2 quarts of water to a rolling boil and add 1 teaspoon salt and turmeric. Drop the spaghetti and cook it until done (unlike the Italian penchant for al dente pasta, I like my pasta ...

Peak season for artichokes is now and so many people have never cooked them at home or simply have no idea how to prepare, cook or serve them. Here's a recipe from Kowalski's! Trim and discard stems ...

1. Finely chop the meat to yield 1½ cups; transfer to a mixing bowl. Finely chop the cilantro and onion (together is OK), adding them to the bowl. 2. Pour the oil into a medium skillet to a depth of ...

This guacamole recipe is bursting with so much flavor. Toasting cumin seeds and then grinding them adds a lovely smoky flavor to the guacamole. Lemon juice adds a bit of tang and cilantro provides the ...

Creamy and tangy from yogurt, crunchy from cashews and warming from cumin and ghee, Priya Krishna’s new 10-minute recipe soothes and satisfies. By The New York Times Cooking Credit...Nico Schinco for ...

Cumin lamb is one of my favorite dishes to order at Sichuan restaurants. The spicy, earthy flavor of the cumin perfectly complements the slight gaminess of the lamb. I’ve taken these flavors as ...

1. Combine oil and mustard seeds, if using, in a large wok or heavy frying pan over medium-high heat. Cover (the mustard seeds will pop and splatter) and cook until you hear the seeds crackle, 1 to 2 ...