Patty Fabian, Recipe Tester

A list of all the recipes Patty Fabian has tested.

A skillet filled with Ina Garten's caramelized shallots, sprinkled with parsley.

Ina Garten’s Caramelized Shallots

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Shallots take on a dulcet, docile personality when slowly coaxed to a caramelized brown. Easy to make. And easygoing by way of going well with just about anything.

  • 15 M
  • 1 H
  • 7
A tied pork loin in the style of Porchetta on a white platter with cooked red onions and rosemary.

Pork Loin in the Style of Porchetta

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A mashup of two Italian classics, arista and porchetta. A stuffed roast with rosemary and ground pork that’s ridiculously simple to make. And even easier to devour.

  • 50 M
  • 2 H, 15 M
  • 6
A white round baking dish filled with baked ziti and topped with melted cheese, and a dish of Parmesan on the side.

Baked Ziti

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Italian comfort food of the most indulgent sort. Gotta love it.

  • Quick Glance
  • 1 H
  • 2 H
  • 0
Maple glazed carrots with bourbon and parsnips on a black oval platter with a dish of salt beside it.

Maple Glazed Carrots with Bourbon

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Sweet enough to entice the kid in you but boozy enough to appeal to the adult in you. (Apparently we like our vegetables the same way we like our cocktails.)

  • 20 M
  • 45 M
  • 2
A better brined roast chicken in a cast iron Dutch oven surrounded by potatoes, mushrooms, carrots, and a halved head of garlic.

Best Brined Roast Chicken

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This is, without any doubt, the BEST brined chicken recipe we’ve EVER tasted. Seriously. (And did we mention how quick and easy it is?!)

  • 20 M
  • 1 H, 30 M
  • 10
A blue bowl half filled with cream cheese frosting and a piping bag filled with cream cheese frosting beside it.

Cream Cheese Frosting

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Folks are raving about just how perfect this cream cheese frosting is compared to all the others they’ve tried. Try it. You’ll be saying the same.

  • Quick Glance
  • 15 M
  • 15 M
  • 0
Two slices of French toast, fried until golden and drizzled with maple syrup.

French Toast ~ Pain Perdu

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This recipe gets it right with just the right amount of (indulgent) richness. Our go-to weekend breakfast.

  • Quick Glance
  • 20 M
  • 30 M
  • 0
Greek-Style Frappe

Greek-Style Frappe

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This frothy Greek frappe can be shaken together in just a couple minutes from coffee, sugar, and milk. No blender required.

  • 5 M
  • 5 M
  • 12
A platter with several crab cake burgers topped with tomato in a soft roll.

Crab Cake Burgers

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Fresh crab necessitates only Old Bay and very little in way of other ingredients. That’s exactly what you’ll find here.

  • Quick Glance
  • 30 M
  • 45 M
  • 0
Tall glass filled with a chocolate milkshake, topped with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, three straws

How to Make a Milkshake

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There’s a darn good reason why even those with sophisticated palates chase burgers with milkshakes. It works.

  • 10 M
  • 10 M
  • 2
Two glasses of lime soda and one glass of angostura orange.

Lime Soda

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Bored by plain old water? Allow us to introduce you to your solution.

  • Quick Glance
  • 5 M
  • 5 M
  • 4
Three bowls of minestrone soup and a small bowl of pesto.

Minestrone Soup

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An updated Italian classic made with all the usual suspects along with an unexpected drizzle of pesto that transforms a frugal veggie-bin catch-all into something truly astounding.

  • Quick Glance
  • 30 M
  • 1 H, 30 M
  • 0
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