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Take the guesswork out of placing dough on baking sheets. You'll have a consistent amount each time with this stainless steel cookie scoop. 1.5 Tbsp capacity and makes about 2"-3" cookies.

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • A BON APPETIT andEPICURIOUS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • The long-awaited new book from the best-selling and beloved author of The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook and Smitten Kitchen Every Day—a collection of essential recipes for meals you'll want to prepare again and again, from Cozy Chicken and Dumplings to Fettuccine with White Ragú, and from Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies to Strawberry Summer Stack Cake.

Deb Perelman is the author of two best-selling cookbooks; one of the internet's most successful food bloggers; the creator of a homegrown brand with more than a million Instagram followers; and the self-taught cook with the tiny kitchen who obsessively tests her recipes to make sure that no bowls are wasted and that the results are always worth the effort.

Here, in her third book, Smitten Kitchen Keepers: New Classics for Your Forever Files, Perelman gives us 100 recipes (including a few favorites from her site) that aim to make shopping easier, preparation more practical and enjoyable, and food more reliably delicious for the home cook.

 What's a keeper? 

• a full-crunch cucumber salad you'll want to make over and over again for lunch

• a tomato and corn cobbler that tastes like summer sunshine

• an epic deep-dish broccoli cheddar quiche that even quiche skeptics love

• a slow-roasted chicken on a bed of unapologetically schmaltzy croutons

• a butterscotched apple crisp that will ruin you for all others

• perfect spaghetti and meatballs, better than ever

• Deb's ultimate pound cake, one to redeem all the sleepy ones you've eaten over the years

These are the fail-safe, satisfying recipes you’ll rely on for years to come—from Perelman’s forever files to yours.

10/27/2024 - 2:00 - 4:00 pm

Chef Heather Ude Presents Teens: Techniques in French Cooking (Hands On)

Our teen classes are building blocks for learning the fundamentals of cooking. French dishes can sound fancy and refined, but mostly, they are full of all the oo-la-la flavors we love! Classic French ingredients and cooking styles are incorporated in this classic meal that will have you saying oui, oui, oui! Bon Appetit!

On the menu: Savory Prosciutto Gruyere Crepes, Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Apples and Sage, French Mashed Potatoes, and Classic Creme Brulee

Brighten any dish with these vibrant, edible flowers. Perfect as a decorative garnish, they add a splash of color to a variety of presentations. While they are a delightful addition to salads, for the best visual impact, serve the dressing on the side to preserve the flowers' vivid hues—vinegar can alter their color.

Ingredients: Cornflower Petals, Marigold Petals, Rose Petals

11/21/2024 - 6:30 - 9:00 pm

Chef Brandy Fernow Presents Thanksgiving in the Rockies (Hands On)

Elevate your Thanksgiving feast with the rugged and comforting flavors of the Rocky Mountains. Chef Brandy showcases the classic warmth of Thanksgiving with the bold and hearty flavors of the Rocky Mountain region. From game meats and wild mushrooms to root vegetables and fresh herbs, you'll gain an appreciation for the region's natural bounty. Wine and beer included in class.

On the menu: Skewered Bison Meatballs, Slow-Roasted Onion and Golden Apple Soup with Gruyere Crouton, Sumac-Crusted Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Maple Chutney, Camembert and Chive Mashed Potatoes, and Huckleberry Buckle with Warm Cinnamon Cream

AMES BEARD AWARD WINNER • Offering a foundational approach to cocktails, this manual from a James Beard Award-winning trailblazer will have you understanding and creating original drinks like a seasoned barkeep.

Take a raucous romp through the essential stages of fashioning cocktails and learn the hows and whys of bartending with acclaimed mixologist Toby Maloney and the team from The Violet Hour. When the pioneering cocktail bar opened in Chicago in 2007, it set a high standard with an innovative training program that teaches not just how to replicate classic cocktail recipes flawlessly, but how to embrace ingenuity, make smart decisions, and create original, inspired recipes from rote. Like cooks who can peer into their pantry and whip up dinner on the fly, no recipe needed, those who follow the methods in The Bartender's Manifesto will have the technical foundation and confidence to take their cocktail skills to the next level and fabricate a drink from any ingredients at hand.
 
First, dive deep into the mechanics of creating cocktails with the right balance, texture, aroma, and temperature. From there, Toby goes well beyond the fine-tuned mechanics of the craft, covering how to kickstart the creative process and bring professional-level complexity and sophistication to drinks. Additional essays offer insider intel on how to offer top-notch hospitality (at the bar and at home), find comfort in the everyday rituals of the craft, and spark surprise and curiosity in the process. With detailed insights into The Violet Hour’s greatest recipes, expert tips from bar alumni, and helpful step-by-step illustrations and photographs, readers will come away with a deeper understanding of what makes the bar’s training program so legendary, plus the superpower of creating imaginative cocktails that reflect their personal style and creativity.

The New York Times bestselling author of The Blue Zones Kitchen uncovers the roots of America's plant-forward cuisines in this culinary road trip.

100 Blue Zones recipes from some of America's most under-recognized, plant-forward communities, fusing international food traditions in ingenious, uniquely American ways.

In Dan Buettner's Netflix documentary Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones, viewers discovered the blue zones--the five places around the world where people consistently live to 100, and the keys to their longevity.

Creating a Blue Zone here at home is easier than ever, thanks to the vegetarian recipes in this inspiring book. Buettner's tour of the regions and cultures that have shaped America's healthiest food landscapes shows the wisdom of heritage cooks found right in our backyard.

A sampling of recipes from America's Blue Zones communities:
- Indigenous, Native, and Early American: Aina Momona Stew with Taro, Breadfruit, and Sweet Potato
- African American: Hoppin' John with Carolina Gold Rice and Sapelo Red Peas
- Latin American: Mama's Zucchini Pupusas
- Asian American: Uttapam (Savory Lentil Pancakes)
- Regional and Contemporary American: Kimchi Jjigae (Korean Kimchi Stew)

Fully illustrated with hundreds of photos and packed with wisdom from more than 50 food experts, chefs, and cooks around the country, The Blue Zones American Kitchen will change your diet--and your life.

50 Cocktail Recipe Cards Inspired by Nature.

Written by Elouise Anders.
Illustrated by Annabelle Lambie.
4.18" x 5.62" x 1.2".
50 Pages.

Tristan Stephenson is back to shake up the cocktail world once more, perfecting classic cocktails and offering his signature reinventions using his world-renowned mixology skills.

The Curious Bartender: In Pursuit of Liquid Perfection is the sixth book by bestselling author and legendary bartender Tristan Stephenson. You’ll find 64 of the finest cocktails: 32 perfected classics and 32 game-changing reinventions of classics. Tristan makes you discover tastebuds and talents you never knew you had. You will find recipes for everything from a White Russian or a Tom Collins to an Umami Bomb or a Giraffe. He’ll show you the tools of the trade, the techniques he swears by and how to experiment to create your own cocktail sensations at home. Tristan’s done all the hard work for you – all you have to do is leaf through the pages of his book. This is a fantastic new edition of the previously published The Curious Bartender’s New Testament.

Shake up your next get-together with this indispensable deck of 50 cards featuring classic and unique cocktail recipes.

Bring happy hour home! Keep this deck of fifty cards near your bar for a compact, comprehensive repertoire of essential cocktail recipes. From perfected classics, like the Whiskey Sour or Mint Julep, to new and exciting cocktails such as the Angostura Colada or Kentucky Buck, The Essential Cocktail Deck has a drink for everyone.

No matter what card you pick, you'll be able to build, shake, or stir your drink with ease by following the step-by-step instructions on the back of the card and then comparing your finished cocktail to the photograph on the front. If you're rusty on techniques, simply consult the handy Basics card and you'll be shaking, stirring, straining, and swizzling your way to a new favorite cocktail in no time! Each card is laminated, making it easy to wipe each one clean after a round of cocktails. So just pick a recipe, pour, and enjoy.

Enjoy the comforts of the English countryside with 100 seasonal recipes to savor throughout the year and thoughtful essays about living farm-to-table—from British chef-turned-farmer Julius Roberts.

“A heartwarming and uplifting book. The recipes are utterly gorgeous.”—Nigel Slater

“Julius is a true artist and his talents are an inspiration.”—Courteney Cox

Professionally trained chef Julius Roberts left a busy and frantic London restaurant life to pursue his dream of living sustainably on a small farm in the English countryside. The Farm Table transports us to his farmstead, taking us through a calendar year with diary entries and images grounded in the natural world. We take joy in reading about new goats and sheep being born, learn to grow some vegetables, and forage for simple herbs and flowers, all while discovering Julius's outstanding recipes.

Broken into sections based on the season, The Farm Table encourages cooking with seasonality in mind through scrumptious recipes to inspire joy and confidence in the kitchen.

Recipes include:

• Fall: Braised Pumpkin with Sage and Hazelnuts; Plum and Fig Leaf Jam
• Winter: Chicory Tart Tartin with Thyme and Cheese; Slow Cooked Squid with Saffron and Chickpeas
• Spring: Spicy Green Salad with Nuts and Pecorino; Barbequed Wild Quail with Garlic Butter and Tahini Sauce
• Summer: Squash Blossom Ravioli; Fire Grilled Plums with Brandy, Labneh, and Mint

Combining honest tales from farming life, delicious home-cooked recipes, and stunning photography of the Dorset countryside and coast, The Farm Table encourages us to embrace the pace of a slower life, take inspiration and delight from nature, and always gather around the table to enjoy the journey.

A beautiful new edition of the beloved cookbook capturing the spirit of Julia Child's debut TV show, which made her a star and is now featured as the centerpiece of Max's Julia.

The French Chef Cookbook is a comprehensive (Aïoli to Velouté, Bouillabaisse to Ratatouille) collection of more than 300 classic French recipes.
 
By 1963, Julia Child had already achieved widespread recognition as the bestselling author of Mastering the Art of French Cooking, but it wasn’t until her television debut with The French Chef that she became the superstar we know and love today. Over the course of ten seasons, millions of Americans learned not only how to cook, but how to embrace food. The series completely changing the way that we eat today, and it earned Julia a Peabody Award in 1965 and an Emmy Award in 1966.
 
From that success came The French Chef Cookbook, Julia’s first solo cookbook, written with all the wit, wisdom, and joie de vivre for which she is rightly remembered. Organized by episode—”Dinner in a Pot,” “Caramel Desserts,” “Beef Gets Stewed Two Ways”—the book, like the television show on which it is based, is a complete French culinary education, packed with more than 300 delectable recipes—including timeless classics like Cassoulet, Vichyssoise, Coq au Vin, Croissants, and Chocolate Mousse.
 
The definitive companion to Julia's groundbreaking television series, The French Chef Cookbook is now available in a beautiful new edition, sixty years after Julia first took to the airwaves.

Sometimes all you need is a little spark of inspiration to change up your regular cooking routine. The Love & Lemons Cookbook features more than one hundred simple recipes that help you turn your farmers market finds into delicious meals. 
 
The beloved Love & Lemons blog has attracted buzz from everyone from bestselling author Heidi Swanson to Saveur Magazine, who awarded the blog Best Cooking Blog of 2014. 
 
Organized by ingredient, The Love & Lemons Cookbook teaches readers how to make beautiful food with what’s on hand, whether it’s a bunch of rainbow-colored heirloom carrots from the farmers market or a four-pound cauliflower that just shows up in a CSA box. The book also features resources to show readers how to stock their pantry, gluten-free and vegan options for many of the recipes, as well as ideas on mixing and matching ingredients, so that readers always have something new to try.

Stunningly designed and efficiently organized, The Love & Lemons Cookbook is a resource that you will use again and again.

A fun and quirky guide to the essential rules for enjoying cheese 
 
“The New Rules of Cheese will empower you to choose a more flavorful future, one that supports the small dairies and cheesemakers that further the diverse and resilient landscape we so desperately need.”—Dan Barber, chef and co-owner of Blue Hill 

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

This richly illustrated book from a lauded cheesemonger—perfect for all cheese fans, from newcomers to experts—teaches you how to make a stylish cheese platter, repurpose nibs and bits of leftover cheese into something delicious, and expand your cheese palate and taste cheeses properly. Alongside the history and fundamentals of cheese-making, you’ll even learn why cheese is actually good for you (and doesn’t make you fat!), find enlightenment on the great dairy debate—pasteurized versus not pasteurized—and improve your cheese vocabulary with a handy lexicon chart.

Anyone can learn to cook outside over a fire with this dazzling guide to setting up an outdoor kitchen, featuring practical tips and 80 recipes from the award-winning chef of Hartwood in Tulum, Mexico.

Chef Eric Werner cooks nearly every dish served at Hartwood over wood fire, without gas or electricity, and when he’s not at the restaurant, he’s making delicious meals for his family, grilled in his own backyard outdoor kitchen. In this book, Werner shares the secrets to and recipes for simple, unrestricted, foolproof outdoor cooking in a way that reimagines the way you cook at home.

Whether you already have a grill or have never cooked outdoors before, The Outdoor Kitchen provides all the tools and inspiration you need. Featuring step-by-step blueprints for constructing your own outdoor kitchen plus variations and modifications for store-bought grills, this handbook shows you how to build a high heat quickly and achieve a perfect sear.

The recipes range from grilled meats, fish, and vegetables to marinades, quick pickles, cocktails, and desserts, including:
·      Grilled Lamb Chops and Burnt Cherries
·      Rib Eye for One with Onion Jam
·      Salmon and Almond-Tarragon Salsa Verde
·      Grilled & Pickled Zucchini
·      Grilled Romaine with Smoked Fish Dressing
·      Burnt Strawberry Ice Cream
Whether you’re cooking for yourself or your family on a weeknight or entertaining guests on the weekend, all the recipes are straightforward, with just a few ingredients and simple methods, for dishes that emphasize fresh flavor and the magic of wood-fired cooking.  

JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER • IACP AWARD WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A dynamic, authoritative sourdough baking bible for those looking to build confidence in the craft with a wide range of foolproof recipes, from pan loaves to pizza to doughnuts, by the beloved blogger and resident bread baker at Food52

“Maurizio Leo has given all bread-heads, whether newbies or experienced bakers, the ideal gift.”—Peter Reinhart, author of The Bread Baker’s Apprentice and host of Pizza Quest

ONE OF SAVEUR'S BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR

Maurizio Leo’s blog The Perfect Loaf is the go-to destination on the internet for beginner sourdough bakers. He now brings his impeccably detailed techniques, foolproof recipes, and generous teaching style to a groundbreaking debut cookbook that delves into the absolute fundamentals of sourdough—plus the tools and confidence to explore beyond.
 
Recipes cover flavorful, crowd-pleasing favorites:

• Essential freeform loaves: Simple Sourdough, Rosemary & Olive Oil, Extra-Sour Sourdough, Cranberry & Walnut, Demi Baguettes
• Pan loaves: Everyday Sandwich Bread, Naturally Leavened Brioche, German Whole Rye, Honey Whole Wheat Sandwich Bread
• Pizza and flatbread: Roman-Style Pan Pizza, Focaccia, Naan, Flour Tortillas, Pita
• Buns, rolls, and more: Soft Dinner Rolls, Potato Buns, Ciabatta Rolls, English Muffins, Bagels
• Sweets: Weekend Cinnamon Rolls, Italian Doughnuts, Summer Fruit Sourdough Crostata, Banana Bread, Cinnamon Babka 

 
Beginner bakers will have their hands held the entire way, with troubleshooting sections and numerous sidebars answering almost every question they may have—like how to store a sourdough starter long-term, how bakers’ percentages actually work, and a visual guide to common “bread fails” and how to remedy them. Seasoned bakers will relish deep dives into the science behind baking processes and expert information on how to build their “baker’s intuition” and level up by experimenting with hydration, ingredient ratios, freshly milled grains, and specialty flours. Whether you're new to bread baking or a pro, The Perfect Loaf will be your indispensable guide in the kitchen.

The Rabbit Lever Corkscrew sets the standard for all wine openers. It is the fastest, most effortless way to open a bottle of wine. With the new built-in foil cutter this wine opener will be the only tool you need to open each and every bottle. The solid metal lever makes removing any type of cork smooth and simple. Broken corks will be a thing of the past. With the quality and durability that you can trust from Rabbit, the Lever Corkscrew makes a perfect gift or an upgrade to your own wine tool collection. The Rabbit Lever Corkscrew will be your new go-to opener. 

• Integrated foil cutter w/ 4 steel blades
• Non-stick spiral (includes extra spiral) 
• Improved mechanical core for added leverage
• Comfort Grip: TPE grip
• Solid metal lever
• Works on all cork types
  

Avocados are naturally delicious and healthy, but they are also incredibly photogenic. In The Ultimate Avocado Cookbook you will discover that food can look professionally plated without you having to put a lot of effort into it. Founder of internationally recognized food blog Food Deco, Colette Dike makes the most original and beautifully designed dishes with everyone’s favorite superfood and offers more than fifty recipes for every occasion from breakfast, lunch, and dinner to savory and sweet snacks. Avocado recipes include:

• Whipped avocado & feta spread
• Watermelon pizzas
• Fresh avocado & scallop tartlet
• Wasabi guacamole
• Avocado brownies
• And more!

With Colette’s avocado plating tips and techniques, you’ll discover how to make avocado ribbons, smashed avocado, even avocado polka dots. Learn the secret behind shaved avocado and how to make the perfect avocado rose. The beautiful green color and structure of avocados offers endless inspiration to plate every dish to perfection.