American

A classic hearty chicken stew that originated in southern Louisiana.

Chicken can be coated with parmesan several hours ahead. Place in a single layer on a plate and keep refrigerated. Cook chicken and prepare salad as required. Note

The pies can be made a day ahead. Before serving, reheat in a 160°C oven for 10 minutes or until warm. Note

It’s important to not grease the tube pan, the cake mixture needs to cling to the pan as it rises during the baking process. Tube pans are large smooth-sided ring pans with small “feet” to support the inverted pan while the cake cools. If the cake doesn’t drop from the pan when it becomes cold, […]

Bake one cake at a time, unless you have access to two savarin pans. Have the sprinkles close by for decorating, as this icing sets rapidly after it has been warmed. If you’re not happy with the icing, leave it to set completely, then snap or lift off any ugly pieces on the cake or […]

Spicy Southern-style beef with homemade cornbread dumplings.

Ask the butcher to cut the rib racks into pieces that will fit your slow cooker. Note