Who doesn’t love the salty, sharp bite of feta? In this recipe, we transform the crumbly cheese into an airy, decadent dip with the help of a food processor and minimal ingredients. The result is a versatile spread that’s delicious all on it’s own, or gussied up with fresh herbs and gently cooked fruits or vegetables.
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Pasta with Red Wine Ragù
This rich, unctuous sauce uses an entire bottle of red wine, giving it a deep, concentrated flavor. Since the wine is the driving force behind the aroma and taste of this ragù, choose a bottle that you would happily drink…
Honey Butter Chicken with Lemon
Roast chicken can be intimidating. This fail-proof recipe uses a combination of both braising and roasting techniques to make a chicken with ultra-crispy skin on the outside and unbelievably juicy, tender meat on the inside.
Altstadt Brewery’s Braised Duck Ragout
Muscovy ducks are tender, full-flavored ducks native to Mexico, Central and South America. The lean meat from these birds tastes more like filet mignon than duck. This sophisticated dish from Altstadt Brewery in Fredericksburg will steal the show at your next dinner party.
Backstreet Cafe’s Whole Roasted Fish
This elegant dinner is absolutely exquisite on a plate, but also in your mouth! Our friend Hugo Ortega, of Hugo’s and Xochi, makes this delectable fish recipe at Backstreet Cafe.
Fielding’s Pulpo (Octopus)
Pulpo with Navy beans, Romesco sauce, Spanish chorizo, grapefruit and young onions.