Restaurant Cookbook

Featured Recipe: Paella Serves 6 Ingredients 2 ears of fresh corn, husked 11⁄4 teaspoons saffron 1 cup hot water 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1⁄2 pound oyster mushrooms, stemmed and chopped 21⁄2 teaspoons sea salt, plus more for sauteing Freshly ground pepper 1⁄2 cup chopped white onion 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped 11⁄4 teaspoons smoked paprika 1 cup chopped cauliflower florets 1 cup chopped tomatoes 3 to 4 cups vegetable stock 2 cups Valencia or Arborio rice 1 cup ground seitan sausage, cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces 1⁄2 cup chopped scallions, white and green parts (optional) Lemon wedges, for garnish Instructions Using tongs, hold the corn over a gas flame and cook, turning, until nicely charred...

The Clinton St. Baking Company is one of the hottest brunch spots in a city obsessed with brunch. A tiny thirty-two-seat eatery on Manhattan's trendy Lower East Side, the restaurant draws long lines of customers who come from far and wide to sample fresh-baked goods, hearty omelets, sugar-cured bacon, and light-as-air pancakes with maple butter...

Anyone who has visited Carmine’s flagship Times Square restaurant knows that Carmine’s food is the best of classic Italian cuisine—each dish prepared simply to bring out the most vibrant flavor and make anyone who tastes it smile and reach for seconds...

It's a classic steakhouse, a superb Italian-American restaurant, a power-lunch mainstay, and the oldest family-owned, white-tablecloth restaurant group in the country, with 28 locations in 24 cities--each one administered by third-generation descendants of the original owners...

When people ask Tanya Petrovna, "Are you a strict vegetarian?" she replies, "No, I'm a fun vegetarian!" As head chef of the popular Native Foods chain of restaurants in Southern California, Tanya treats her customers to a vegan cuisine that is so tasty, satisfying, and hearty that it draws praise from nonvegetarians and vegetarians alike...

Filled with mouthwatering recipes, beautiful photographs, and scenes from some of the most vibrant restaurants in America today, The New Brooklyn Cookbook celebrates the wave of culinary energy that has transformed this thriving borough and infused its kitchens and dining rooms with passion, vigor, and big flavors...

In 1947, single mother Mildred Rowe started a small restaurant in the foothills of Appalachia. Today, her restaurant serves half a million locals and visitors a year, making it the most popular reason to stop over in Staunton, Virginia...

The New York Restaurant Cookbook presents recipes for the signature dishes from 100 of the city’s best restaurants, all selected and adapted by respected food journalist Florence Fabricant. From the timeless elegance of The Four Seasons to the downtown edginess of wd50, from the romance of Café des Artistes to the flair of Calle Ocho, the reader can re-create the distinct approach to the culinary art each restaurant offers...

Freshness. Quality. Elegance. The McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants have been providing delightful seafood tailored to regional tastes for more than thirty years. Now, diners and chefs can bring home the bold flavors of Grilled Mahi with Rum Butter, the savor of Lobster and Shrimp Cr?pes, and the classic charm of Swordfish Ricotta...