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  1. About Us
  2. Sam Sifton

Sam Sifton

Sam Sifton is the founding editor of NYT Cooking, and an assistant managing editor leading culture and lifestyle coverage for The New York Times. He’s also a cookbook author and one of the writers of the Cooking newsletter.

Recipes by Sam Sifton

435 recipes

  • Hasselback Kielbasa

    Hasselback Kielbasa

    Sam Sifton

    1927 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,927

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pasta With Chickpeas and a Negroni

    Pasta With Chickpeas and a Negroni

    Sam Sifton

    1279 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,279

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mushroom Toast With Pea Purée

    Mushroom Toast With Pea Purée

    Sam Sifton

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

    268

    or to save this recipe.

  • Party Board

    Party Board

    Sam Sifton

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

    889

    or to save this recipe.

  • Ham and Radicchio Toast

    Ham and Radicchio Toast

    Sam Sifton

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

    135

    or to save this recipe.

  • Seared Lamb Chops With Lemon and Butter-Braised Potatoes

    Seared Lamb Chops With Lemon and Butter-Braised Potatoes

    Sam Sifton

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

    408

    or to save this recipe.

  • Amatriciana on the Fly

    Amatriciana on the Fly

    Sam Sifton

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

    954

    or to save this recipe.

  • Peanut Butter Sandwich With Sriracha and Pickles

    Peanut Butter Sandwich With Sriracha and Pickles

    Sam Sifton

    2844 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,844

    or to save this recipe.

  • Meatloaf Stroganoff

    Meatloaf Stroganoff

    Sam Sifton

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

    916

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

    classic
  • Savory French Toast With Cherry Tomatoes and Basil

    Savory French Toast With Cherry Tomatoes and Basil

    Sam Sifton

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

    460

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pan-Roasted Chicken With Chiles de Árbol

    Pan-Roasted Chicken With Chiles de Árbol

    Sam Sifton

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

    245

    or to save this recipe.

  • Rotisserie Chicken Panzanella

    Rotisserie Chicken Panzanella

    Sam Sifton

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

    585

    or to save this recipe.

  • Fried Egg Quesadilla

    Fried Egg Quesadilla

    Sam Sifton

    1546 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,546

    or to save this recipe.

  • Fettuccine With Ricotta and a Fistful of Mint

    Fettuccine With Ricotta and a Fistful of Mint

    Sam Sifton

    1025 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,025

    or to save this recipe.

  • New Mexican Hot Dish

    New Mexican Hot Dish

    Sam Sifton

    5336 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    5,336

    or to save this recipe.

  • Italian Subs With Sausage and Peppers

    Italian Subs With Sausage and Peppers

    Sam Sifton

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

    536

    or to save this recipe.

  • Quick-Roasted Chicken With Tarragon

    Quick-Roasted Chicken With Tarragon

    Sam Sifton

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

    770

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chicken With Caramelized Onions and Croutons

    Chicken With Caramelized Onions and Croutons

    Sam Sifton

    1337 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,337

    or to save this recipe.

  • Freestyle Roasted Chicken Parm

    Freestyle Roasted Chicken Parm

    Sam Sifton

    1739 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,739

    or to save this recipe.

  • Han Oak Galbijjim

    Han Oak Galbijjim

    Sam Sifton, Peter Cho

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

    989

    2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Open-Faced Hot Turkey Sandwiches

    Open-Faced Hot Turkey Sandwiches

    Sam Sifton

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

    128

    1 hour 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Beef and Broccoli

    Beef and Broccoli

    Sam Sifton

    3933 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,933

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Taco Seasoning

    Taco Seasoning

    Sam Sifton

    1886 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,886

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Tuna Poke

    Tuna Poke

    Sam Sifton

    1849 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,849

    15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Velvet Fish With Mushrooms

    Velvet Fish With Mushrooms

    Sam Sifton

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

    689

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chorizo Sloppy Joes With Kale and Provolone

    Chorizo Sloppy Joes With Kale and Provolone

    Sam Sifton

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

    670

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Buttermilk Blue Cheese Dressing

    Buttermilk Blue Cheese Dressing

    Sam Sifton

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

    681

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Wedge Salad

    Wedge Salad

    Sam Sifton

    1087 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,087

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pan Pizza Dough

    Pan Pizza Dough

    Sam Sifton

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

    540

    30 minutes, plus 15 to 20 hours' resting time

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pan Pizza

    Pan Pizza

    Sam Sifton

    1900 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,900

    1 hour 30 minutes, plus 15-20 hours’ resting time for the dough

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pan-Roasted Chicken in Cream Sauce

    Pan-Roasted Chicken in Cream Sauce

    Sam Sifton

    1762 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,762

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Lucali Salad

    Lucali Salad

    Sam Sifton, Mark Iacono

    1137 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,137

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Seafood Chowder

    Seafood Chowder

    Sam Sifton

    1164 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,164

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Risotto With Sausage and Parsley

    Risotto With Sausage and Parsley

    Sam Sifton

    1719 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,719

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Hollandaise Sauce

    Hollandaise Sauce

    Sam Sifton

    1039 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,039

    15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sautéed Scallops

    Sautéed Scallops

    Sam Sifton

    2918 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,918

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sautéed Scallops With Shredded Duck and Hollandaise Sauce

    Sautéed Scallops With Shredded Duck and Hollandaise Sauce

    Sam Sifton

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

    112

    5 hours, mostly unattended

    or to save this recipe.

  • Shredded Roast Duck

    Shredded Roast Duck

    Sam Sifton

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

    148

    5 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Jamie Oliver’s Chicken in Milk

    Jamie Oliver’s Chicken in Milk

    Sam Sifton, Jamie Oliver

    3673 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,673

    2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Turkey à la King

    Turkey à la King

    Sam Sifton

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

    787

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Smoky Braised Kale With Tomato

    Smoky Braised Kale With Tomato

    Sam Sifton

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

    834

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chorizo Dressing With Leeks

    Chorizo Dressing With Leeks

    Sam Sifton

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

    301

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roast Turkey With Orange and Sage

    Roast Turkey With Orange and Sage

    Sam Sifton

    1692 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,692

    About 3 hours, plus resting

    or to save this recipe.

  • Burned-Scallion Crema

    Burned-Scallion Crema

    Sam Sifton

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

    168

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pineapple Salsa

    Pineapple Salsa

    Sam Sifton

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

    567

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Slab-Bacon Tacos With Burned-Scallion Crema

    Slab-Bacon Tacos With Burned-Scallion Crema

    Sam Sifton

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

    296

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roasted Sweet Potatoes With Smoked Paprika

    Roasted Sweet Potatoes With Smoked Paprika

    Sam Sifton

    1173 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,173

    50 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cilantro-and-Mint Salad

    Cilantro-and-Mint Salad

    Sam Sifton

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

    190

    15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

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