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Salt-and-Pepper Fried Green Tomatoes
NewsApr 24, 2026

Salt-and-Pepper Fried Green Tomatoes

Saveur’s Spring/Summer 2026 issue features a salt‑and‑pepper fried green tomato recipe that ties the dish to the 1991 film “Fried Green Tomatoes.” The recipe emphasizes a coarse cornmeal coating that creates a popcorn‑like crunch and recommends shallow‑frying for optimal texture. It serves...

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Shiso Fine Cocktail
NewsApr 24, 2026

Shiso Fine Cocktail

Saveur’s Spring/Summer 2026 issue spotlights a new Shiso Fine Cocktail crafted by Smoke Door Lake Tahoe Saryo’s beverage director Ria Kim. The drink blends peach‑infused vodka, a bright shiso‑lime syrup, passion‑fruit juice, and creamy Nigori sake, delivering a peppery‑herbal twist...

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Sautéed Mushrooms With Koji Sauce
NewsApr 23, 2026

Sautéed Mushrooms With Koji Sauce

Chef Rob Rubba of Washington, D.C.’s Oyster Oyster reveals that koji—a fermentation fungus behind soy sauce and baijiu—features in roughly 70% of his menu items. He shares a detailed seven‑day recipe for a dried‑rice‑koji sauce that transforms simple cremini mushrooms...

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Blueberry Amazake Pudding
NewsApr 23, 2026

Blueberry Amazake Pudding

Los Angeles fermentation instructor Yoko Lamn shares a Blueberry Amazake Pudding that leverages the naturally sweet, syrupy profile of amazake—a Japanese rice drink fermented with koji or sake lees. The recipe blends pureed blueberries, agar, plant‑based milk, and amazake to...

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5 Must-Read Cookbooks That Champion Underrepresented Cuisines
NewsApr 15, 2026

5 Must-Read Cookbooks That Champion Underrepresented Cuisines

Saveur highlights five new cookbooks that bring Somali, Cambodian, Pakistani, Salvadoran, and Sudanese cuisines into the English‑language market. Each title is authored by first‑generation immigrants or diaspora chefs who spent years gathering recipes and oral histories. The books function as...

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Miso Soup
NewsApr 15, 2026

Miso Soup

Saveur’s May/June 1998 feature revives a classic miso soup rooted in Japan’s Kamakura period, offering a step‑by‑step recipe that builds a dashi broth from kombu kelp and katsuobushi before finishing with white or red miso, wakame seaweed, tofu, and scallions....

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Maple Pork Shank With Buttered Cabbage
NewsApr 15, 2026

Maple Pork Shank With Buttered Cabbage

Chef Laurent Dagenais debuted the maple‑glazed pork shank at a Quebec sugar‑shack celebration, pairing it with butter‑sautéed cabbage. The pork shank is seared, flambéed with maple whiskey, then braised for three hours in a broth of white wine, stock and...

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Rice Arepas With Smoked Trout
NewsApr 6, 2026

Rice Arepas With Smoked Trout

Mariana Velásquez’s new cookbook *Revel* features a modern twist on Colombian arepas made with soaked brown rice, ricotta, flax and sesame seeds. The recipe yields twelve 3‑inch disks that can be frozen for up to three months and cooked straight...

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Sea Bass Aguachile With Grapefruit
NewsApr 6, 2026

Sea Bass Aguachile With Grapefruit

Saveur published a recipe for Sea Bass Aguachile with grapefruit, drawn from Mariana Velásquez’s 2026 cookbook *Revel*. The dish combines thinly sliced sea bass with a citrus‑spiked leche de tigre, jalapeño, and piquillo pepper, yielding a bright raw‑fish salad. Velásquez...

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Maryland Half-and-Half Crab Soup
NewsApr 2, 2026

Maryland Half-and-Half Crab Soup

Saveur has published a detailed recipe for Maryland half‑and‑half crab soup, a hybrid that blends the state’s classic creamy chowder with its lighter, vegetable‑rich broth. The method yields six to eight servings in about 50 minutes, using butter, mirepoix, flour‑roux,...

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Baghali Polo (Persian Dill and Fava Bean Rice)
NewsMar 19, 2026

Baghali Polo (Persian Dill and Fava Bean Rice)

Baghali polo is a classic Persian dish that layers fluffy basmati rice with butter‑soft fava beans and fresh dill, finished with a saffron‑infused steam and a golden tahdig crust. The recipe calls for soaking rice, brief boiling, then layering with...

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Muhalabia Basque Cheesecake
NewsMar 17, 2026

Muhalabia Basque Cheesecake

Librae Bakery’s founder Dona Murad reimagines the classic Middle Eastern muhalabia custard as a burnt Basque cheesecake, blending rose and orange blossom waters with pistachio garnish. The 8‑inch cake, featured in Saveur’s “Eid Desserts” roundup, bakes at 425°F for a...

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Marmite Pasta Primavera
NewsMar 12, 2026

Marmite Pasta Primavera

Nigella Lawson published a Marmite‑infused spaghetti recipe, drawing on a dish cited by centenarian food historian Anna Del Conte. The quick‑cook pasta primavera blends sweet peas, carrots, butter, parmesan and a teaspoon‑plus of Marmite for a smoky‑umami finish. Featured in...

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Zha Jiang Mian (Noodles With Soybean Pork Belly Sauce)
NewsMar 11, 2026

Zha Jiang Mian (Noodles With Soybean Pork Belly Sauce)

Zha Jiang Mian, a classic Beijing noodle dish, relies on yellow soybean paste and sweet flour paste for its signature umami depth. The Saveur recipe serves four and guides readers through blanching sprouts, cooking thick wheat noodles, and simmering pork...

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