The gyro. It鈥檚 a delicious sandwich typically made with thinly sliced lamb, tzatziki sauce, and onion rolled in a warm pita. Something that simple shouldn鈥檛 be so complicated to order. After all, it鈥檚 only four letters. But what鈥檚 the proper way to pronounce 鈥済yro?鈥漈he word for this ...
While simplicity often reigns when making salads, a little attention to how you put them together can make a difference 鈥� and not just in presentation, but also in flavor. There鈥檚 certainly nothing wrong with combining all of your salad fixings in a bowl and giving them a good toss. Some ...
When the weather is hot, and it鈥檚 too stifling to cook or move, this salty, briny olive concoction will hit the spot. It鈥檚 called olivada. Similar to tapenade, minus the anchovies, the star ingredient is, you guessed it, olives 鈥� three kinds of olives, in fact. While using just one type ...
It may sound counterintuitive, but when the weather is hot, the spices should be hotter. Think about it: Many cultures that infuse their cuisine with chiles and spice are warm-weather countries. Sure, many of these five-alarm ingredients are native to their environment, but the simple fact is ...
So, you say you like whiskey and you like chocolate chip cookies? This might just be your new favorite cookies of all time. Chocolate and whiskey (or is it spelled whisky?), perhaps unsurprisingly, go together extremely well. A subtly smokey, nutty whiskey complements the creamy chocolate ...
I call this salad tabbouleh, although many of the ingredients are not what you will typically find in a traditional Middle Eastern tabbouleh salad. Middle Eastern tabbouleh is a puckery bulgur salad, tumbled with fresh herbs and chopped vegetables, and laced with garlic, lemon and olive oil. ...
