Cathy Thomas Cooks

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Award-winning recipes, culinary adventures, and fresh produce inspiration from cookbook author Cathy Thomas.

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Sep 17, 2026	Recipe: Hatch Salsa Verde has an herbaceous flavor that goes well with everything	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Salsa verde is a vibrant condiment, delivering a bright, herbaceous flavor that is tangy and refreshing. Roasted tomatillos add a refreshing citrusy taste and the Hatch chili can lend mild to spicy...
Aug 12, 2026	Recipe: This Easy Banana Nut Chocolate Cake is delicious any time of day	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A wedge of this delicious banana cake is an irresistible breakfast treat with morning coffee. It is a delectable dessert as well, accompanied by ice cream or sweetened whipped cream. I enjoy making...
Jul 13, 2026	Recipe: Ina Garten’s Corn and Avocado Salad is a zesty summer concoction	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The toothsome pleasure of corn kernels that are just briefly blanched is part of the joy in this corn salad. Their texture is somewhere between hard and creamy, creating a consistency contrast with...
Jul 3, 2026	Recipe: This ‘Grown-Up Fruit Salad’ is ideal for your Fourth of July menu	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This Grown-Up Fruit Salad would be a welcome addition to an outdoor gathering on July Fourth. In very moderate amounts, tequila, agave syrup, lime zest and peel give this fruit concoction luscious ...
May 28, 2026	Recipe: If you like cilantro, try making this noodle dish	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Not everyone is a cilantro fan, but enthusiasts recognize that it is an essential herb in many cuisines with a spicy sizzle. A cilantro sauce takes on a pleasing earthiness with the addition of mis...
Apr 21, 2026	Recipe: Chef Zov Karamardian learned how to make these cookies from her mom	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Chef/restaurateur Zov Karamardian and I have been pals for decades. Our love of food and travel has inspired many delicious adventures together, traveling far and wide to explore different cuisines...
Apr 20, 2026	Recipe: These tasty meatballs come together with turkey, wine and bacon	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... These tender turkey meatballs come together quickly with the addition of some panko breadcrumbs, an egg and minced garlic, plus salt and pepper. I use my clean hands to do the mixing, but you can u...
Mar 12, 2026	Recipe: This Guinness Beef Stew is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This isn’t a recipe for a classic Irish stew; it’s a delicious, updated version. Traditionally the mix showcases lamb or mutton, but this slow cooker rendition uses a generous splash of stout and h...
Jan 20, 2026	Recipe: Call it a ‘stew’ if you must, but this veggie dish is delicious	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Don’t be put off by the designation of “stew” in the title of this delicious dish. The concoction is delicious and packed with veggies (you can add more if you wish). This mix is a scrumptious way ...
Jan 12, 2026	Recipe: Tangerines lend tang to chicken thighs in this tasty dish	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s no secret that I love to cook chicken thighs. They are richer in flavor than chicken breasts, plus they are less expensive. Myriads of flavor enhancements can showcase the bird. Citrus is a fa...
Dec 1, 2025	Recipe: Fruit, seeds, almonds and chestnut flour team up to make Energy Balls	Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Johanna Le Pape, French-born award-winning pastry chef who lives in Southern California, has written a cookbook that revolutionizes the art of baking. Her book, “Patisserie Revolution” (Robert Rose...
Oct 28, 2025	Recipe: Roasted pears exude the taste of autumn	Crackling leaves and nippy mornings, early sunsets and football games. These are sure signs of fall. But it’s a walk through a farmer’s market or the aisles of a supermarket’s produce section, that fires up my longing to cook autumn-style d...
May 28, 2025	Recipes: Use blackberries to make a pie, tiny cakes and even a salad	Cook’s notes: To prepare pie crust, place 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour, a pinch of salt and a pinch of sugar in a food processor fitted with the metal blade. Process 30 seconds. Add 1/2 cup (1 stick) cold butter that has been cut into 8 pie...
May 15, 2025	Recipe: Herbed Green Rice is a flavorful sidekick for your next barbecue	1/4 cup packed mint leaves 2 tablespoons minced chives 1/4 cup packed cilantro leaves 1 teaspoon hot sauce, see cook’s notes 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 3/4 cup finely diced fresh fennel bulb 3/4 cup finely diced red on...
Mar 28, 2025	Recipe: When life gives you strawberries, makes preserves with balsamic vinegar	3 tablespoons water For serving: Cubes of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese or toasted rustic bread (or crackers) spread with soft goat cheese Related Articles 10 apps that will help you save money on food Inside track: Dancing all weekend at the ...
Dec 5, 2024	Restaurants Food and Drink \| Recipe: Popovers are a baked delight this time of year	3 large eggs 3 tablespoons butter, melted 1 teaspoon saltDIRECTIONS 1. Adjust oven rack to middle position. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Grease seven 3/4-cup-sized Pyrex glass cups, or seven 3/4-cup-sized ramekins with butter. 2. Beat the f...
Oct 4, 2024	Apples: The Versatile Fruit of Fall	As autumn descends, apples take center stage. They are the stars of the season, bursting with flavor and versatility. From sweet to tart, these fruits are perfect for a variety of dishes. They can be baked, sautéed, or simply enjoyed raw. T...
Oct 4, 2024	Restaurants Food and Drink \| Recipes: These apple-based desserts are perfect for autumn	2. In a large bowl, combine sugar, melted butter, and eggs. Stir well to combine (I use a silicone spatula). In a separate large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and salt; stir to combine with a whisk. Add flour ...
Jul 31, 2024	Sipping Success: The Art of Sangria and Community Empowerment	Summer is a season of celebration. It’s a time for gatherings, laughter, and, of course, refreshing drinks. Sangria, with its vibrant colors and fruity flavors, embodies the spirit of summer. It’s more than just a drink; it’s a symbol of to...
Jul 29, 2024	Recipes: Here are 3 ways to make Sangria for your next summer gathering	Yield: 10 servingsINGREDIENTS 6 tablespoons water 5 tablespoons sugar 1 cup blackberries 1 cup blueberries 1 cup pitted cherries 1 cup diced, pitted peaches 1 orange, unpeeled, cut in half lengthwise and cut into 1/4-inch slices 10 medium s...
Jul 3, 2024	Recipes: 4 easy-to-prepare treats to serve at your next summer get-together	INGREDIENTS Parchment paper All-purpose flour 12 ounces pizza dough 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, see cook’s notes 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced Coarse salt Finely chopped Italian parsley Cook’s notes:...
May 29, 2024	Recipe: Baked Custard with Strawberries is a perfect early summer treat	1/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 3/4 cups fresh strawberries, trimmed and cut into halves if small or quarters if large 1 to 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, depending on sweetness of berries Optional garnish: Sprigs of fr...
May 15, 2024	Recipe: Here’s how to slow roast vine-on tomatoes	1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Cook’s notes: The Campari brand tomatoes on the stem are bigger than a cherry tomato, but smaller than a small standard tomato; I buy them at my local Albertson’s supermarket. ...
Apr 8, 2024	Recipe: Homemade macaroni and cheese is the perfect comfort food	In 2003, food journalist Marian Burros’ cookbook, “Cooking for Comfort” (Simon & Schuster) landed on my desk in the OC Register’s newsroom. It was hard to meet my deadlines because it seemed that everyone who passed my desk examined the...

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Parsers VC has collected 25 articles mentioning Cathy Thomas Cooks, among them “Recipe: Hatch Salsa Verde has an herbaceous flavor that goes well with everything” (Sep 17, 2026) and “Recipe: This Easy Banana Nut Chocolate Cake is delicious any time of day” (Aug 12, 2026).

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