Having created and served up hundreds of original online video recipes, Chef John is one of the web's most popular cooking personalities. Get ready to watch, listen to, and learn from the most delicious content on the 'Net!
This very simple chicken cannelloni recipe can be made with a variety of meats, cheeses (but use real ones, like the Parmesan shown here) and sauces, so watch the technique and then freestyle. By the way, before you ask, the difference between a cannelloni and a manicotti, is the later is an open tube of pasta, and a cannelloni is normally closed up as you see here. Many restaurants, however, use the terms interchangeably. I sure hope you make some crepes, and then give these a try. Enjoy!
Every cook needs to know a simple, easy to remember beer batter – and this is about as simple as it gets. By the way, when British chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall says to fry at 175 degrees Celsius, what he really means is 350 degrees F. Enjoy! ... Read More Topics:
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Fried peppers photo (c) John Mitzewich Padrones are small green peppers, native to Spain, but occasionally available in American farmer's markets. The season is very short, and in just a few weeks they disappear, like some mysterious, charismatic tourist... Read More Topics:
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Ceviche is such and easy, and light recipe. Photo (c) John Mitzwich Most gastronerds credit Peru with giving us the marinated seafood salad called "ceviche," but I imagine that most coastal fishing cultures developed similar dishes. In fact,... Read More Topics:
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It's our favorite director/chef with another delicious looking cooking lesson. It's something called Puerco Pibil, which I've never made, or know anything about, so I'll let Chef Rodriguez take it from here. Warning; there's a little salty langauge in... Read More Topics:
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Finally, a celebrity that can cook! Robert Rodriguez, who directed such films and Spy Kids, and Sin City, shows us how to make homemade flour tortillas, and then fills them with a delicious looking egg recipe. Check it out. For more info: Check out... Read More Topics:
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As many of you may know, Gorgonzola is Italy's delicious contribution to the worlds' great blue cheeses. This Gorgonzola sauce recipe video, I recently produced for About.com, is about as simple a blue cheese sauce as you'll find. The complicated pastas... Read More Topics:
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Watching beach volleyball and making pasta at the same time is not as easy as I thought. I'm really not sure why, but while watching the Olympics the other day, I got the urge to make a small batch of fresh cut pasta. For more info: This recipe... Read More Topics:
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Lamb chops recipe photo (c) John Mitzewich These lamb chops are basically the same cut as a beef T-bone steak, with a strip loin on one side, and a tenderloin on the other. In this chef's opinion, they are the ultimate cut for grilled lamb. I decided... Read More Topics:
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Here is a very different barbecue sauce recipe to try. It has ginger and pinapple along with the usually ingredients. Pineapple actually has enzymes that help tenderize meats, so this barbecue sauce recipe may do more than just taste good. ... Read More Topics:
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