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Maryland Crab CakesMains

Maryland Crab Cakes

Barely enough binder to hold them together, and an hour in the fridge doing the rest. A crab cake you can taste the breadcrumbs in has already failed.

45 minServes 4Medium
Vanilla Cupcakes with ButtercreamBaking

Vanilla Cupcakes with Buttercream

A reverse-creamed sponge, which coats the flour in butter before any liquid arrives. Less gluten, finer crumb, and a cake that stays tender for two days instead of one.

1 hrServes 12Easy
Seared Duck Breast with Cherry SauceMains

Seared Duck Breast with Cherry Sauce

The fat comes off in a cold pan over a low heat, slowly, until the skin is glass-thin and crisp. Rush this and you get chewy skin over grey meat.

40 minServes 2Medium