NYT Cooking's Most Iconic Recipes
The Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 19 September 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Listen to Support it, WNYc on WNYc. So for our last few minutes today we will wish a happy birthday to the New York Times |
| 0:25.7 | cooking app, 10 years old this week. |
| 0:28.8 | It has collected thousands of archival times recipes now in one elegantly designed, easy to do. of the New York Times Cooking App or the New York Times Cooking section generally. |
| 0:43.7 | We're inviting you now to shout out one favorite recipe that you may have gotten |
| 0:49.5 | from those sources. |
| 0:51.1 | 212 433 WNYC. |
| 0:54.0 | 212 433 9692, was it Catherine Hepburn's brownies or the more recent classic butter milk brined roast chicken or |
| 1:07.8 | no need K N E A D bread tell us your one New York Times cooking app recipe that you've |
| 1:16.2 | actually gone on to make. 212 433 WNYC and joining us now to |
| 1:21.9 | celebrate the decade with a list of the most iconic recipes and take |
| 1:27.5 | a few of your phone calls is Emily Weinstein, editor-in-chief of New York Times Cooking and Food and author of its popular |
| 1:35.6 | newsletter, Five Week Night Dishes. She's also the author of forthcoming New York |
| 1:40.6 | Times Cooking branded Cookbook coming out in October. It's called Easy Week Night Dinners. We all need those. |
| 1:49.0 | Emily, welcome to WNYC. |
| 1:51.0 | Thank you so much for having me. So is there a number one New York Times |
| 1:56.4 | cooking app recipe that's been downloaded the most or however you measure |
| 2:01.2 | success? Well one of the fun things is that we actually use a lot of metrics to measure success, |
| 2:08.0 | and that's how we put together that list that you mentioned of our greatest hits. |
| 2:11.0 | But in terms of the most saved recipe, which is a metric we actually love because it means somebody saw a recipe and they saved it to the recipe box. They wanted to come back to it and cook it. That recipe is Melissa |
| 2:23.8 | Clark's red lentil soup which if you've never had it make it immediately it's a |
| 2:30.0 | great recipe. So what's in it besides red lentils if you can do a short version. |
| 2:35.0 | Red lentils, tomato paste, I think a little bit of turmeric maybe and lemon and |
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