Tag: Thyme Sprigs

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Onion, Kale, Chickpea, and Chicken Soup 19

Few things beat a steaming bowl of veggie-packed chicken soup on a crisp autumn evening, and this one happens to be a perfect potion for the seasonal chills. You can leave the thyme sprigs in the broth (just ladle around them) so they’ll keep releasing herbaceous goodness into any leftovers. Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil […]

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Slow Cooker Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic

White meat can dry out after a long haul in the slow cooker, so we opt for bone-in thighs to guarantee optimal flavor and succulence. Make prep easier with prepeeled garlic, and pretty-up the platter with lemon slices and thyme sprigs.   Ingredients Cooking spray 1 cup unsalted chicken stock 1/4 cup dry white wine […]

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Pan-Seared Strip Steak

This fantastic strip steak is the perfect dinner for date night or any special occasion that deserves something extra delicious on the table. A little butter adds richness and keeps the leaner-than-usual beef moist without adding much in the way of total fat. However, a word of caution: this recipe is smoky! Keep your exhaust fan on […]

Honey-Lemon Spritz

Ingredients 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup boiling water 20 lemon verbena or basil leaves, divided 2 cups Lillet Blanc 3/4 cup vodka 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 5 fresh thyme sprigs 1 1/2 cups club soda, chilled 1 lemon, thinly sliced How to Make It Combine honey, 1/4 cup boiling water, and 12 torn verbena […]

French Onion Soup

Ingredients Stock: 1 1/2 pounds meaty beef bones 1 pound beef shanks 2 large carrots, peeled and coarsely chopped 2 celery stalks, coarsely chopped 1 medium onion, cut into wedges 3 quarts cold water 1 tablespoon whole black peppercorns 3 fresh thyme sprigs 1 bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley 1 bay leaf Soup: 2 tablespoons olive […]

Rosé and Raspberry Pickled Beets

Ingredients 1 pound Chioggia beets or red beets (about 2) 1 tablespoon whole black peppercorns 4 thyme sprigs 1 1/2 cups fresh raspberries 1 1/2 cups dry rosé wine 3/4 cup sugar 1/3 cup red wine vinegar 2 teaspoons kosher salt How to Make It Preheat oven to 425°. Leave root and 1 inch stem […]