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Slow and Easy Pepper-Orange Short Ribs

Slow and Easy Pepper-Orange Short Ribs

Beef

I had nice-looking short ribs in the fridge but had no recipe on hand; but I copy-edit cookbooks, so I knew the basic technique for browning and slow-cooking. I opened...

Mike's Seafood Gumbo

Mike's Seafood Gumbo

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Not satisfied with the taste or the proportions of various seafood gumbos, I created my own. With the freshness of The Spice House spices and local seafood, how could it...

Fresh Kosher Deli Dill Pickles

Fresh Kosher Deli Dill Pickles

Appetizers & Snacks Sauces & Curries Vegetarian

My Mom and Dad would can both bread and butter and garlic spear pickles from the family garden, but Dad would always save some of those tasty little curcurbits for...

Fresh Pea Soup

Moroccan Shashlik - Lamb Kebabs

Moroccan Shashlik - Lamb Kebabs

Africa Lamb

Corned Beef Brine

Corned Beef Brine

Beef North Europe

Blackened Shrimp Tacos

Blackened Shrimp Tacos

Latin America & Caribbean Mexico North America Seafood

Blackened Shrimp Tacos are delicious and not too difficult… a little time consuming though, but the reward is excellence! The popularity of fish tacos has skyrocketed in recent years. If...

Potato Soup

North America North Europe Soup

I love potato soup, but have never really found a recipe that I liked...so I made up my own. At least, as far as I know, there is not one...

Cacio e Pepe

Italy Pasta South Europe

Pasta the Italian Way - Means quick, fast, and simple, but "aggettivo"-fantastico. Cacio means cheese (Italian, hard, and freshly ground) Pepe means pepper (if peppercorns, freshly ground, or other either...

Moroccan Roasted Veggies

Moroccan Roasted Veggies

Africa Vegetarian

Hungarian Dumplings for Chicken Paprikash

Hungarian Dumplings for Chicken Paprikash

Baking

Serve with Hungarian Chicken Paprikash.

Cabbage Rolls for Company

Cabbage Rolls for Company

This recipe is the lovechild of my grandmother's and mother's holupki recipe and my adaptations of a favorite cookbook recipe. It's not authentic, it's just plain delicious. You can omit...

Chicken Pot Pie

Chicken Pot Pie

Desserts North America Poultry

I'm a culinary student and one of my classes was covering French sauces- including veloute. I wanted to practice veloute at home and thought a chicken pot pie with winter...

Dill Pickle Popcorn

Dill Pickle Popcorn

Appetizers & Snacks Rubs & Marinades

Wish I could claim this dill pickle popcorn seasoning recipe as my own, found this online and modified a bit to increase the dill flavor... Enjoy

Chasity's Chicken Paprikash

Chasity's Chicken Paprikash

Poultry

This is a dish that finally lets paprika take center stage. Recipe by Chasity Marini, General Manager at our Evanston shop.

Apple-Ginger Scones

Apple-Ginger Scones

Baking Breakfast Desserts

Soft inside, with a crisp outside. The sweet apples deliciously juxtaposed the spicy bits of spicy candied ginger. Recipe courtesy of La Matriz Bakery. Visit our blog to learn more....

Heartland Meats flat brisket London Broil

Heartland Meats flat brisket London Broil

Beef North America

April Morning pancakes

April Morning pancakes

Breakfast North America

Inspired by a beautiful April spring day, and a recent (while in Chicago) visit to The Spice House (www.the spicehouse.com) in Evanston IL where I procured, among other things, a...

Mulligatawny with Lentils

Mulligatawny with Lentils

India Soup South Europe Vegetarian

Every winter I prepare this wonderful soup, and I am convinced that an important part of its distinctive flavor comes from the black mustard seeds--that I faithfully purchase from The...

Country Style Pork Ribs with Mexican Spices

Country Style Pork Ribs with Mexican Spices

Barbecue & Grilling North America Pork

I found this recipe in the Boston Globe. My (normally picky) kids and I were blown away by it-- these ribs are intensely flavored and have a great kick. They're...

12 Day Sweet Pickles

12 Day Sweet Pickles

North America Vegetarian

This recipe was one of many from Rose's grandmother Amelia Richards.

Jamaican Red Bean Soup

Jamaican Red Bean Soup

Caribbean Latin America & Caribbean Soup

This recipe comes to us courtesy of Jimmy Bannos and John DeMers from their cookbook, "The Heaven on Seven Cookbook. Where It's Mardi Gras All the Time!"

Chef Clay's "Kicked-Up" Garlic Butter

Chef Clay's "Kicked-Up" Garlic Butter

Sauces & Curries

Use this compound butter on freshly steamed veggies, piping hot mashed potatoes or finish off a nicely grilled steak with a dab of butter on top. Want to really impress...

Cassia Bud Sweet Pickles

Cassia Bud Sweet Pickles

North America Sauces & Curries Vegetarian

This is a family favorite. Very easy. Doesn't require the days of soaking like other Cassia Bud Pickle recipes do.

Traditional Hungarian Gulyásleves (Gulyás Soup)

Traditional Hungarian Gulyásleves (Gulyás Soup)

Beef Soup

This is an authentic (un-Americanized) family recipe for Hungarian gulyásleves (pronounced GOOL-yash LEV-esh), or goulash soup. If you order gulyásleves in a restaurant in Hungary, this is what you’ll get.

milwaukee iron bbq meatballs

milwaukee iron bbq meatballs

Appetizers & Snacks Barbecue & Grilling Beef North America

made it up from ingredients hanging around the house.

Pulled Pork

Barbecue & Grilling North America Pork

This is my favorite recipe for pulled pork. I love making it in the crock pot so it's almost ready when I get home. This makes a lot so it's...

California Chicken Roast

California Chicken Roast

Germany North Europe Pork Poultry

I was inspired to make a warm comfort meal, using the wonderful spices from The Spice House. As a reflection of my German heritage, I wanted to showcase some of...

German Style Beef

German Style Beef

Beef Germany North Europe

This has been adapted from my Grandma's Roulladen Recipe.

Cal's Creamy Mushrooms

Cal's Creamy Mushrooms

North America

A clasic recipe that is simple and universally liked. The recipe can be adjusted to each cook's individual tastes.

Beef and Lamb Beer Stew

Beef and Lamb Beer Stew

Beef Lamb North Europe Soup

I recently purchased the herbs & spices book by Jill Norman from the website and was inspired to try to experiment with my new herbs from the Spice House. Got...

Tandoori Chicken

Tandoori Chicken

India Poultry

I love Indian food and I REALLY love tandoori chicken. But, not having a 900-degree tandoor oven presented a problem. Or so I thought. Fortunately, The Spice House has amazing...

African Chicken

African Chicken

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This dish was actually invented in the 1940s in Macau, a former Portuguese colony. No one knows for sure why it was named African Chicken, since the chef who originally...

Duck Fat Roasted Walnuts

Duck Fat Roasted Walnuts

Appetizers & Snacks Desserts

You can also use the Spice House blend of Maple Sugar and Cinnamon Ceylon ground or just with Ceylon Cinnamon.

Beef Keema

Beef India

Chef Clay's Gluten Free Macaroni & Cheese

Chef Clay's Gluten Free Macaroni & Cheese

North America Pasta

Chef Clay is a long-time Spice House customer, who's nice enough to bring our staff samples of some of his recipes. Thanks Chef, we loved the mac-n-cheese!

Texas Roadhouse Chili

Texas Roadhouse Chili

This Texas Roadhouse chili recipe comes to us courtesy of Jimmy Bannos and John DeMers from their cookbook, "The Heaven On Seven Cookbook. Where It's Mardi Gras All the Time!"...

Ice Box Pickles

Ice Box Pickles

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This cold pickle recipe is a family recipe, compliments of my grandmother, Jeanette Kesselring, from Arnold, Missouri. These are delicious eaten straight from the jar (although we use them as...

Restaurant-Style Buffalo Wings and Sauce

Restaurant-Style Buffalo Wings and Sauce

Appetizers & Snacks North America Poultry Sauces & Curries

Every good restaurant that serves wings will make their own buffalo sauce in-house, and it's easy to make it in your house too. This is a traditional recipe, but feel...

Clay's Cajun Seafood Soup

Clay's Cajun Seafood Soup

North America Seafood Soup

This recipe was developed by long-time Spice House customer and friend Chef Clay Erickson. We love when he comes to visit and brings us some of his delicious soups!

Madelines

Appetizers & Snacks Desserts France North Europe

If Marcel Proust were alive today, he'd recognize this traditional French Madeline cookie instantly. Although I still use my old-fashioned French madeline molds, I recommend that you go 21st. Century...

Ratatouille from Ina, the Breakfast Queen of Chicago,

Ratatouille from Ina, the Breakfast Queen of Chicago,

France North Europe Vegetarian

Chicken Shawarma

Chicken Shawarma

Middle East Poultry

Beef Curry Cassoulet

Beef Curry Cassoulet

Beef

Pasta Toss

Italy North America Pasta South Europe

I make this to cut down on several steps for simple pasta dishes. I've done it with all kinds of meat and veggies tossed in. Use whatever you feel like....

Doctored-Up Tomato Sauce

Doctored-Up Tomato Sauce

Sauces & Curries

Making your own homemade tomato sauce, although a labor of love, can be very time consuming. Here is a recipe that you can make even on a weeknight that tastes...

Pot Roast

Beef North America

This homemade pot roast recipe was given to us by Spice House customer Brenda Gountis.

Sweet & Savory Sweet Potato Seasoning

Sweet & Savory Sweet Potato Seasoning

Rubs & Marinades

I love sweet potatos, but I don't like they way most people sweeten them even more. This is a little sweet and a little savory. I tasted something like this...

Beef and Lamb Shawarma

Beef and Lamb Shawarma

Beef Lamb Middle East

A home oven version of the classic middle eastern rotisserie dish, no special equipment required! Just 2 loaf pans, a roasting pan, and a teakettle. Adapted from Alton Brown’s method...

Cacao Nib Rub for Beef

Cacao Nib Rub for Beef

Barbecue & Grilling Desserts Rubs & Marinades

Hermit Cookies

Appetizers & Snacks Desserts North America

I'm from New York City, so the only kind of hermit I knew was a reclusive woman to whom we brought food, books and other things when I was a...

Ginger Spice Cookies

Ginger Spice Cookies

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These cookies have gone through several incarnations. Cindy Wallner sent us the recipe that her mother adapted from Bon Appétit, March 2000. She says "These are the best, snappiest ginger...

Jose Cuervo Christmas Cookies

Jose Cuervo Christmas Cookies

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THIS RECIPE IS STRICTLY FOR MEN OVER THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE AND UNDER FORTY. DO NOT MAKE THIS WITH YOUR GRANDMOTHER.

Guacamole

Appetizers & Snacks Latin America & Caribbean Mexico Sauces & Curries Vegetarian

I created this "enhanced" guacamole recipe a year ago. It's the best I've tasted. Photo by Vel and Amy.

Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip and Sea Salt Cookies

Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip and Sea Salt Cookies

Appetizers & Snacks Desserts

Creeping Reaper Hot Sauce

Creeping Reaper Hot Sauce

North America Sauces & Curries Vegetarian

This sauce has noticeable heat, but wont singe your tongue off like other Carolina Reaper sauces. This recipe uses Guajillo chiles as the base, giving it a bright and fruity...

Bebo's Over-The-Top Brownies

Bebo's Over-The-Top Brownies

Appetizers & Snacks Desserts North America

Everyone has their own tastes in style of brownies. I experimented with many recipes before I made this my final crowd pleasing version. The espresso powder makes them even more...

Moroccan Beef Short Ribs

Moroccan Beef Short Ribs

Africa Beef

Apple Pie with Crumble Topping

Apple Pie with Crumble Topping

Desserts North America

This recipe came to us from Ursula Apitz, the real driving force behind the famous Grenadier restaurant in Milwaukee. Sadly, that restaurant is now closed, but you can taste a...

Sopa de Lima

Latin America & Caribbean Mexico Poultry Soup

If there is one traditional dish in the Yucatan Peninsula, this is it. Literally translated as “lime soup”, this is more of a spicy chicken with tomato soup. Contrary to...

Pickled Pigs Feet

Pickled Pigs Feet

Pork

My Great-Grandfather Micheal Goyke came from the Chicago area in the 1880's to homestead in Hand County. During the Blizzard of 1888, my Grandfather, Bernard Goyke was born on that...

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