Recipes

How to Cook Country Ham, Brooklyn Style

We cook our Carolina hams with Manhattan Special’s excellent espresso soda, a Brooklyn-made favorite, which gave our slices a subtle coffee-flavor and a bit of sweetness.

Pikliz: In a Jar, a Taste of Haiti

Our borough is home to one of the largest populations of Haitians outside the Caribbean, and likely all of them have pikliz in the fridge.

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RECIPE: Bellocq’s White Duke Tea Gimlet

As the Greenpoint based tea atelier shows us, the beauty of tea-spiked cocktails is they are as versatile as their ingredients when it comes to melding with the seasons.

Persian-Style Stuffed Grape Leaves

In Iran, grape leaves are folded into squares and stuffed with lamb flavored with tiny, tart barberries, a Persian staple.

RECIPE: Green Yogurt Curry With Summer Squash

Tomorrow, we’ll gather at the Brooklyn Brewery for our latest how-to event on how to prepare an Indian feast. Here’s a recipe from one of our expert panelists to whet your appetite.