Anissa Helou Roasts a Camel Hump
File under recipes we never thought we'd see: chef Anissa Helou samples camel hump while in the United Arab Emirates. The fatty cut of meat is rubbed with spices and roasted over charcoal with cuts of lamb. Something of a delicacy, camel hump is usually reserved for the guest of honor. Fun fact about eating [...]
The New England Chowder Compendium
Image: Beatrice McIntosh Cookery Collection
As if you needed yet another reason that libraries are the best: the library at the University of Massachusetts has created the world's only New England Chowder Compendium. The online collection consists of chowder recipes, pictures and ads from the 1870s to the 1970s, and exists to "to investigate the [...]
Offal of the Week: Haricots Verts with Fatback and Dirty Turkey Rice [recipes]
Haricots Verts with Fatback. Photograph: Ryan Adams.
If it's Friday, it must be Offal of the Week! Brought to you by Ryan Adams, author of the blog Nose to Tail at Home, each week we highlight a different part of the animal that you've always wanted to work with, but were afraid to ask your butcher [...]
Retro Recipes: Clam Chowder Pie, 1969
Photograph: Stephanie Butler / Eat Me Daily
Welcome to Retro Recipes! Brought to you from the capable kitchen of Eat Me Daily's Stephanie Butler, each week revisits a preparation from the past that straddles the line between ingenious and absurd. This week: Clam Chowder Pie.
Cake or pie? It's the eternal question. Fortunately, Nancy Fair McIntyre's 1969 [...]
Retro Recipes: Blushing Snowballs, 1950
Photos: Stephanie Butler
Welcome to Retro Recipes! Brought to you from the capable kitchen of Eat Me Daily's Stephanie Butler, each week we take a look at preparations from the past that straddles the line between ingenious and absurd. This week: Blushing Snowballs.
The 50s were a true boom time for evocative recipe names. A salad of [...]
Retro Recipes: Hungry Jack Weinerollas, 1970
Photo: Stephanie Butler
Welcome to Retro Recipes! Brought to you from the capable kitchen of Eat Me Daily's Stephanie Butler, each week we take a look at preparations from the past that straddles the line between ingenious and absurd. This week: Hungry Jack Weinerollas.
It's fall, which means football season is once again upon us. High schoolers [...]
Retro Recipes: Spareribs and Rutabagas, 1956
Photo: Stephanie Butler
Welcome to Retro Recipes! Brought to you from the capable kitchen of Eat Me Daily's Stephanie Butler, each week we take a look at preparations from the past that straddles the line between ingenious and absurd. This week, Edward Harris Heth's Spareribs and Rutabagas.
With September nearly gone, those decorative squash with all usefulness [...]
Retro Recipes: The Wonderful World of Cooking, 1956
Welcome to Retro Recipes! Brought to you from the capable kitchen of Eat Me Daily's Stephanie Butler, each week we take a look at preparations from the past that straddles the line between ingenious and absurd. This week we turn our focus not to one recipe, but to an entire book: The Wonderful World of [...]
