In a sauce pot cook shallots in half the butter until tender. Once tender add parsnips, thyme, water and stock. Bring to a simmer and cook for 40 minutes. Once cooked remove from liquid and blend ...

Make the parsnip purée: Simmer cream and parsnip until fork-tender on low heat. (Be careful not to scorch the cream.) Purée in blender until smooth. Season with salt to taste. Make the scallops: ...

In a wide pot over medium-low heat, gently cook the onion until translucent and softened, about 7 minutes. Meanwhile, peel and cut the parsnips crosswise into 1/2-inch coins (you should have about 8 ...

In a mixing bowl, combine the three vinegars, sugar, naturally brewed soy sauce and stir to mix. Prepare a hot sauté pan coated with oil. Season the shrimp with salt and pepper and add to the pan.

Holiday dinners are always hectic, and at least for myself, the kitchen is the last place where I want to spend all of my time. That’s why I frequently turn to dishes like this pan seared scallops ...

Don’t know what to do with all those potato peels? Running out of room in your oven for stuffing? Gravy tasting a little flat? Head to our holiday hub, How to Thanksgiving Smarter, Not Harder, for ...

Grind the thyme, fennel, peppercorns, coriander, and bay leaf together in a spice grinder or a coffee grinder dedicated to spices, and then combine the ground spices with salt and sugar. (This makes ...

This week, Chef Peter Hamme and owner of Stone’s Throw Restaurant in Seymour shows Tina Redwine how to make spring-time recipes. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the parsnips and cook, ...

Like many cooks, I have a favorite secret ingredient. You use a little of it, and it saves dinner. And I’m not talking something fancy like fennel pollen or walnut oil. For years, I was in love with ...

Early spring is a tricky time for meal planning and fresh produce. We haven't yet arrived at spring vegetable season, but everyone is tired of the endless parade of winter squashes and potatoes and ...

Unpopular opinion: Mashed potatoes are overhyped. Oftentimes, the tubers aren't given the TLC they need to shine (think: a thorough whipping, a few generous pinches of salt, and lots of butter), ...