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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

  • Picadillo

    Picadillo

    Sam Sifton

    3793 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,793

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Butter Chicken

    Butter Chicken

    Sam Sifton, Amandeep Sharma

    11874 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    11,874

    1 hour 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • The Best Clam Chowder

    The Best Clam Chowder

    Sam Sifton

    3671 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,671

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Rhode Island Clam Chowder

    Rhode Island Clam Chowder

    Sam Sifton

    1024 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,024

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Manhattan Clam Chowder

    Manhattan Clam Chowder

    Sam Sifton

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

    824

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mission Chinese Food’s Cabbage Salad

    Mission Chinese Food’s Cabbage Salad

    Sam Sifton, Mission Chinese Food

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

    509

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Shaved Brussels Sprouts With Pecorino and Walnuts

    Shaved Brussels Sprouts With Pecorino and Walnuts

    Sam Sifton, Jody Williams

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

    929

    15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Vichy Carrots

    Vichy Carrots

    Sam Sifton, Jody Williams

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

    670

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Bananas Foster Bread Pudding

    Bananas Foster Bread Pudding

    Sam Sifton

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

    924

    1 hour 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Bobby Flay’s Pan-Roasted Chicken With Mint Sauce

    Bobby Flay’s Pan-Roasted Chicken With Mint Sauce

    Sam Sifton

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

    779

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Diner-Style Burgers

    Diner-Style Burgers

    Sam Sifton

    2794 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,794

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Hamburgers (Tavern Style)

    Hamburgers (Tavern Style)

    Sam Sifton

    1574 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,574

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Parmesan-Crusted Rack of Lamb

    Parmesan-Crusted Rack of Lamb

    Sam Sifton

    1103 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,103

    1 hour 45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Macaroni Milanaise

    Macaroni Milanaise

    Sam Sifton

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

    814

    About 30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Strawberry-Banana Compote

    Strawberry-Banana Compote

    Sam Sifton

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

    180

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • French Toast Amandine

    French Toast Amandine

    Sam Sifton

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

    933

    About 20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Steak Mock Frites

    Steak Mock Frites

    Sam Sifton

    1509 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,509

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Unstrung Harp

    Unstrung Harp

    Sam Sifton

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

    162

    2 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Fresh Ham With Maple-Balsamic Glaze

    Fresh Ham With Maple-Balsamic Glaze

    Sam Sifton

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

    859

    3 1/2 to 4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Baked Beans

    Baked Beans

    Sam Sifton

    2547 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,547

    About 6 1/2 hours, plus at least 6 hours’ soaking time

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pickleback Slaw

    Pickleback Slaw

    Sam Sifton

    2529 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,529

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Lamb Meatballs With Spiced Tomato Sauce

    Lamb Meatballs With Spiced Tomato Sauce

    Sam Sifton, Suzanne Goin

    2669 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,669

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Green and White Pizza

    Green and White Pizza

    Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock

    1193 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,193

    15 minutes, plus 1 hour to heat oven

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roberta’s Pizza Dough

    Roberta’s Pizza Dough

    Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock

    17942 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    17,942

    30 minutes, plus at least 3 hours' rising

    or to save this recipe.

  • White Pizza

    White Pizza

    Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi, Brandon Hoy, Chris Parachini, Katherine Wheelock

    1077 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,077

    15 minutes, plus 1 hour to heat oven

    or to save this recipe.

  • Rishia Zimmern’s Chicken With Shallots

    Rishia Zimmern’s Chicken With Shallots

    Sam Sifton, Andrew, Rishia Zimmern

    13842 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    13,842

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Creamy Polenta With Mushrooms

    Creamy Polenta With Mushrooms

    Sam Sifton, Chris Jaeckle

    3501 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,501

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Game Day Nachos

    Game Day Nachos

    Sam Sifton

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

    477

    5 to 7 hours, largely unattended

    or to save this recipe.

  • Coke-Brined Fried Chicken

    Coke-Brined Fried Chicken

    Sam Sifton

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

    518

    1 hour, plus 3 to 5 hours’ brining

    or to save this recipe.

  • Clam Dip

    Clam Dip

    Sam Sifton

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

    602

    5 minutes, plus an hour refrigeration

    or to save this recipe.

  • Bacon-Onion Jam

    Bacon-Onion Jam

    Sam Sifton, Steve Linares

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

    570

    90 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chicken-Liver Pâté

    Chicken-Liver Pâté

    Sam Sifton, Javier Huerta

    1081 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,081

    20 minutes, plus chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roast Turkey

    Roast Turkey

    Sam Sifton

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

    634

    6 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Crown Roast of Pork

    Crown Roast of Pork

    Sam Sifton

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

    370

    About 4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Glazed Ham

    Glazed Ham

    Sam Sifton

    1390 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,390

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Prime Rib Roast

    Prime Rib Roast

    Sam Sifton

    4848 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    4,848

    1 hour 15 minutes, after 3 hours' room temperature sitting

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roast Goose

    Roast Goose

    Sam Sifton

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

    456

    3 hour 15 minutes, plus at least 7 hours' seasoned refrigeration

    or to save this recipe.

  • Vegetable Risotto

    Vegetable Risotto

    Sam Sifton, Elizabeth David

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

    221

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Turkey Cutlets Marsala

    Turkey Cutlets Marsala

    Sam Sifton

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

    440

    15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roy Choi’s Braised Short-Rib Stew

    Roy Choi’s Braised Short-Rib Stew

    Sam Sifton, Roy Choi

    2144 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,144

    3 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pan-Roasted Pork Chops With Apple Fritters

    Pan-Roasted Pork Chops With Apple Fritters

    Sam Sifton

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

    140

    1 hour, plus 48 hours' refrigeration

    or to save this recipe.

  • Stuffed Jalapeños

    Stuffed Jalapeños

    Sam Sifton

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

    817

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cheater’s Brisket

    Cheater’s Brisket

    Sam Sifton

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

    779

    11 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Peperonata

    Peperonata

    Sam Sifton

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

    81

    About 30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cabbage-and-Caraway Slaw

    Cabbage-and-Caraway Slaw

    Sam Sifton

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

    168

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Banana Pudding

    Banana Pudding

    Sam Sifton

    1360 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,360

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Steamed Corn With Clams and Bacon

    Steamed Corn With Clams and Bacon

    Sam Sifton, Seamus Mullen

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

    81

    About 30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Crab Newburg à la Cross Creek

    Crab Newburg à la Cross Creek

    Sam Sifton, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

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

    176

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

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