Bain marie

A bain marie is the French term for a double boiler. Interestingly, the term was originally used in alchemy, and was named after Moses’s sister. She was an alchemist. Not a lot of people know that!

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Creamy butternut squash soup garnished with chives on a wooden countertop with a knife, cutting board, and pot in the background.

Vegetarian Butternut Squash Soup

55 min • Easy to Moderate • 4 servings

Creamy green soup garnished with fresh herbs, melon halves, and kitchen utensils in the background on a countertop.

Chilled melon soup

20 min • Easy • 6 servings

Plate of sautéed artichokes in a garlic and herb sauce, garnished with parsley, with a lemon half and olive oil bottle in the background.

Artichokes with mint and garlic

50 min • Moderate • 4 to 6 servings

Fresh tomato juice served in a glass with lime wedges and salt on a plate, with a pitcher of tomato juice in the background.

Sangrita

20 min • Easy • 8 to 10 servings

Freshly baked shortbread cookie with intricate pattern on parchment-lined baking sheet, wooden cookie mold and ingredients in the background.

Scottish Shortbread

55 min • Easy • 6 to 8 servings

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