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Appetizer

Fusilli with Fresh Tomato Sauce

Fusilli with Fresh Tomato Sauce is a delightful pasta dish that celebrates the vibrant flavors of in-season tomatoes. This recipe provides a lighter option for

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Boiled Water

This Mediterranean classic, as ancient and almost as simple as boiling, is the quintessential beginner’s or just plain basic soup. It’s one you’ll cook forever.

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Carpaccio

The now-classic appetizer of the 1980s, which can be made with beef, tuna, or salmon. (Skip the Parmesan if you’re using fish; grated lemon or

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Gefilte Fish

Any white freshwater or saltwater fish is good here, though carp, whitefish, and pike are most traditional. Horseradish is the nearly mandatory accompaniment. Don’t skimp

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Mock Ceviche

There are a couple of reasons to cook “ceviche” (you can’t rightly call cooked fish ceviche, any more than you can serve cooked steak tartare).

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Ceviche

Essentially a raw dish, these scallops are “cooked” by the acid in the lime juice. A combination of scallops, shrimp, conch, and octopus—the latter two

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Chicken or Pork Satay

Chicken or Pork Satay is a popular and flavorful dish that originates from Southeast Asia. Thinly sliced chicken thighs or pork shoulder are marinated in

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Socca or Farinata

Socca or Farinata is a delightful chickpea pancake that has been enjoyed for centuries in the regions of Provence and Liguria. These large, thin pancakes

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Roasted Peppers and Anchovies

Roasted Peppers and Anchovies is a simple yet flavorful dish that highlights the natural sweetness of roasted red peppers combined with the umami richness of

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I am a self-taught cook. I started cooking around 18 years old. I stood in the kitchen and watched my mother, who was my biggest inspiration at the time, cook.

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