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Thumb_8535_Sambal-Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Thumb_8535_Sambal-Roasted Sweet Potatoes

A shot of sambal oelek, with all its fiery chili flavor, transforms regular old sweet potatoes into a bright, flavorful side dish.

Thumb_8705_Beef Pho

Thumb_8705_Beef Pho

Pho, or phở, is incredibly simple to make. You can use beef broth, but you'll get much flavor if you use a rich consommé. You may be able to find it frozen, but it is only time consuming, not difficult, to make at home. Read more about this recipe at the Cookthink blog.

Thumb_13381_Duck Hash

Thumb_13381_Duck Hash

I always end up with leftover duck, like when I make this Duck Breast Salad. Duck hash is a succulent and unexpected dish that's festive enough for company and a perfect solution to leftovers. Like this recipe? Find more like it in one of Barbara Kafka's many excellent cookbooks.

Thumb_8862_Scallion And Radish Soup

Thumb_8862_Scallion And Radish Soup

This is a perfect early-spring soup made from the first promising notes out of the garden. It is pretty too. Like this recipe? Find more like it in one of Barbara Kafka's many excellent cookbooks.

Thumb_9237_Szechuan Wok-Fried Chicken

Thumb_9237_Szechuan Wok-Fried Chicken

The secret ingredient of Szechuan food is Szechuan pepper, which gives the food its tingly numbing effect. Your smoke alarm may go off while you're frying, but it's worth it. Read more about this recipe at Rasa Malaysia.

Thumb_8946_Hot And Sour Cabbage Soup

Thumb_8946_Hot And Sour Cabbage Soup

If you only have regular rice vinegar, you can make a substitution as follows: One cup of seasoned rice vinegar is the same as 3/4 cup white rice vinegar plus 1/4 cup sugar plus 2 teaspoons salt. Read more about this recipe at VeganYumYum.

Thumb_9869_Zucchini-Sweet Potato Bread

Thumb_9869_Zucchini-Sweet Potato Bread

Based on my grandmother’s recipe for zucchini bread, updated only with a bit of whole wheat flour and a smidge more baking soda, this breakfast treat isn’t as avante garde as it sounds. You’ll love the sweetness the potato adds, but probably won’t notice its flavor. Read more about this recipe at hogwash.