beef borscht

Keep Warm With This Recipe for Aunt Gertie’s Hot Beef Borscht

What follows is my attempt at a borscht that matches the one that Aunt Gertie so fondly remembered. During colder months, we used to serve this as a staff meal at Chanterelle. Though I’m quite happy

Champagne cocktails for the holidays

Bring on the Bubbly

Watch below to learn from ICE's Director of Beverage Studies Anthony Caporale how to prepare each one — then put a few bottles of bub on ice and watch your party go from festive to fantastic. {

spiced gluten free speculaas cookies for the holidays

A Feast of Our Favorite Recipes of 2016

To ensure that your final feasts of 2016 are memorable, we came up with a list of our best recipes of 2016. Whether you’re an aspiring food professional or a devout foodie, here’s a dinner party’s

spiced gluten free speculaas cookies for the holidays

Chef James’ Take on a Classic Holiday Treat: Speculaas Cookies

Speculaas (also written speculoos) are thin, crunchy, caramelized cookies that are redolent with spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and cardamom. They are commonly found in northern European

vegan almond cake for thanksgiving

Five Tips for a Healthier Thanksgiving

Vegan Thanksgiving fans, anyone? From the sausage stuffing to the gravy to the big ol’ turkey, it’s hard to imagine a meatless Thanksgiving that’s still mouth-watering and traditional. If you’re

squash soup with crispy sage is a southern side dishes for thanksgiving

Add These Southern Sides to Your Holiday Table

Creamy Sweet Potato Soup With Brown Butter, Sorghum Syrup and Sage Croutons This soup is luxuriously smooth and creamy without being overly sweet. It’s the garnish, however, that really sets it apart

apple-cranberry pie for thanksgiving dessert

This Pie is the Best of Both Worlds

So your sister-in-law likes it sweet but your uncle loves a tart dessert and the rest of the family just wants something delicious to end their holiday meal— what’s a baker to do!? Chef Jenny has the

just washed cranberries to use for thanksgiving

Two Ideas for Finger-Licking Turkey This Thanksgiving

Below, Chef Ted shares two different methods for preparing your turkey when it’s time to give thanks this year, plus his expert roasting tips. A Caribbean kick: try a Jamaican jerk turkey marinade

cranberries to be used in cranberry recipes for thanksgiving

Berry Thankful This Thanksgiving

Each year, I change up my recipe to keep myself excited about the sauce, but also to convert a few family members who are convinced they just don’t like it. I’m sharing a few of my favorite recipes

chef preparing steak for sous vide peppercorn crusted flank steak

Sous Vide: From Top Kitchens to Tailgates

Sous vide equipment used to carry a price tag (around $1,000) that put it out of reach for most cooks. Today, the average home cook (or professional for that matter!) could be expertly equipped for

madelines made by chef kathryn gordon

Les Petits Sweets by Chef Kathryn

Chef Kathryn, who takes annual excursions to taste her way through the best pastry kitchens and neighborhood bakeries of France, has a deep knowledge of French culture and food, particularly the sweet

pumpkin whoopie pies

Recipe: Pumpkin Whoopie Pies—The Perfect Fall Dessert

Says Chef Melanie, “BlueStar ovens are beautiful and they work great in home kitchens.” Students in Chef Melanie’s autumnal baking course will try their hand at this recipe for pumpkin whoopie pies.

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