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  1. About Us
  2. Sam Sifton

Sam Sifton

Sam Sifton is the founding editor of NYT Cooking, and the host of The Morning newsletter for The New York Times. He’s also a cookbook author and wrote the Cooking newsletter for more than a decade.

Recipes by Sam Sifton

436 recipes

  • Perfect Peach Pie

    Perfect Peach Pie

    Sam Sifton

    3222 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,222

    2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • East Coast Grill’s Cornbread

    East Coast Grill’s Cornbread

    Sam Sifton, East Coast Grill

    2374 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,374

    1 hour 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pulled Lamb Shoulder

    Pulled Lamb Shoulder

    Sam Sifton, Joe Carroll

    180 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    180

    6 to 7 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • St. Anselm’s Iceberg Wedge Salad

    St. Anselm’s Iceberg Wedge Salad

    Sam Sifton, Joe Carroll

    456 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    456

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Grilled Broccoli

    Grilled Broccoli

    Sam Sifton, Joe Carroll

    1970 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,970

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Seamus Mullen's Pan Con Tomate

    Seamus Mullen's Pan Con Tomate

    Sam Sifton, Seamus Mullen

    238 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    238

    15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Spiedies

    Spiedies

    Sam Sifton

    1280 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,280

    25 minutes, plus 24 hours’ marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Dry-Rubbed London Broil

    Dry-Rubbed London Broil

    Sam Sifton

    840 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    840

    1 hour

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  • Chilled Shrimp With Lobster Butter

    Chilled Shrimp With Lobster Butter

    Sam Sifton

    85 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    85

    15 minutes, plus chilling

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  • Lobster Butter

    Lobster Butter

    Sam Sifton

    142 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    142

    45 minutes

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  • Compound Butter

    Compound Butter

    Sam Sifton

    184 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    184

    10 minutes

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  • All-Purpose Dry Rub

    All-Purpose Dry Rub

    Sam Sifton

    455 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    455

    5 minutes

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  • Italian Marinade

    Italian Marinade

    Sam Sifton

    432 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    432

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Béarnaise Sauce

    Béarnaise Sauce

    Sam Sifton

    1182 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,182

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Creamed Rice With English Peas and Country Ham

    Creamed Rice With English Peas and Country Ham

    Sam Sifton, "Root to Leaf"

    240 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    240

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Radish Sandwiches With Butter and Salt

    Radish Sandwiches With Butter and Salt

    Sam Sifton, "Root to Leaf"

    1212 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,212

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Great South Bay Duck Ragù

    Great South Bay Duck Ragù

    Sam Sifton, Dave Pasternack

    344 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    344

    2 hours 45 minutes

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  • Billi Bi

    Billi Bi

    Sam Sifton

    868 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    868

    50 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chris Schlesinger’s Pulled Pork

    Chris Schlesinger’s Pulled Pork

    Sam Sifton, Chris Schlesinger

    66 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    66

    14 hours, largely unattended

    or to save this recipe.

  • Ludo Lefebvre’s Roasted-Carrot Salad

    Ludo Lefebvre’s Roasted-Carrot Salad

    Sam Sifton

    953 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    953

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard

    Roasted Salmon Glazed With Brown Sugar and Mustard

    Sam Sifton

    23067 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    23,067

    15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Christina Tosi’s Crockpot Cake

    Christina Tosi’s Crockpot Cake

    Sam Sifton, “Milk Bar Life”

    1415 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,415

    About 5 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Slow-Cooker Pork Tacos With Hoisin and Ginger

    Slow-Cooker Pork Tacos With Hoisin and Ginger

    Sam Sifton

    3677 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,677

    5 to 7 hours, largely unattended

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cal Peternell’s Braised Chicken Legs

    Cal Peternell’s Braised Chicken Legs

    Sam Sifton

    2766 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,766

    1 hour 30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Ina Garten’s Make-Ahead Coquilles St.-Jacques

    Ina Garten’s Make-Ahead Coquilles St.-Jacques

    Sam Sifton, Ina Garten

    2875 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,875

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Tamales Verdes

    Tamales Verdes

    Sam Sifton, Argelia Vergara

    147 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    147

    1 hour 45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Smothered Shrimp in Crab-Meat Gravy

    Smothered Shrimp in Crab-Meat Gravy

    Sam Sifton, Alexander Smalls

    240 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    240

    1 hour 10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • St. Lucia Buns

    St. Lucia Buns

    Sam Sifton, Jennifer Jansch

    347 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    347

    1 1/2 hours

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  • Okonomi-Latke

    Okonomi-Latke

    Sam Sifton, Sawako Okochi, Aaron Israel

    334 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    334

    30 minutes

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  • Fesenjan

    Fesenjan

    Sam Sifton, Azita Houshiar

    453 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    453

    2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Daniel Boulud’s Chicken Tagine

    Daniel Boulud’s Chicken Tagine

    Sam Sifton, Daniel Boulud

    3070 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,070

    1 hour 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Lefse

    Lefse

    Sam Sifton, Ethel Ramstad

    84 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    84

    2 hours 20 minutes, plus 3 to 12 hours’ resting

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  • Pear Kuchen

    Pear Kuchen

    Sam Sifton, Melissa Elsen, Emily Elsen

    314 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    314

    1 hour, plus 2 to 3 hours’ rising

    or to save this recipe.

  • Lobster Mac and Cheese

    Lobster Mac and Cheese

    Sam Sifton

    2196 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,196

    1 hour 40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Marinated Venison Steaks

    Marinated Venison Steaks

    Sam Sifton, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation

    747 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    747

    30 minutes, plus 8 to 12 hours’ marinating

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  • Three Sisters Stew

    Three Sisters Stew

    Sam Sifton, Pamela Sinclair

    2139 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,139

    1 hour 40 minutes

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  • Fastest Roast Turkey

    Fastest Roast Turkey

    Sam Sifton

    526 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    526

    About 2 hours

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  • Clam and Chouriço Dressing

    Clam and Chouriço Dressing

    Sam Sifton, Matthew Jennings

    52 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    52

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • New England Roast Turkey

    New England Roast Turkey

    Sam Sifton, Yankee Magazine

    329 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    329

    4 1/2 hours, plus brining

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  • Turkey Gravy

    Turkey Gravy

    Sam Sifton

    1908 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,908

    25 minutes

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  • Mojo Turkey

    Mojo Turkey

    Sam Sifton

    331 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    331

    6 hours, plus marinating

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  • Fluke in Lemon Brodetto With Scallops and Squash

    Fluke in Lemon Brodetto With Scallops and Squash

    Sam Sifton

    92 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    92

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Baked Potatoes With Crab, Jalapeño and Mint

    Baked Potatoes With Crab, Jalapeño and Mint

    Sam Sifton

    326 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    326

    1 hour, 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Baked Potatoes

    Baked Potatoes

    Sam Sifton

    2899 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,899

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Twice-Baked Potatoes With Cauliflower and Cheese

    Twice-Baked Potatoes With Cauliflower and Cheese

    Sam Sifton

    633 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    633

    1 hour, 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Craig Claiborne's Smothered Chicken With Mushrooms

    Craig Claiborne's Smothered Chicken With Mushrooms

    Sam Sifton

    445 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    445

    1 hour 20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Craig Claiborne's Smothered Chicken, Creole Style

    Craig Claiborne's Smothered Chicken, Creole Style

    Sam Sifton

    90 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    90

    1 hour 20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Craig Claiborne’s Smothered Chicken

    Craig Claiborne’s Smothered Chicken

    Sam Sifton, Craig Claiborne, Pierre Franey

    3299 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,299

    1 hour 20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

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