Dish of the Month

by MelMM 18 days ago

Welcome to April! Spring is in the air, in the form of pollen everywhere. We have a great dish to play with this month, the CAESAR SALAD. Traditionally a very simple salad of romaine, croutons, and...

by LulusMom 2 months ago

Welcome to our DOTM reporting thread for March 2021. Our dish this month is laksa. Once again I rely on Wikipedia for a definitive description: Laksa is a spicy noodle soup popular in the Peranakan...

by MelMM 30 days ago

Here we are at nomination time for April DOTM. We've been on a soup kick lately, but I suspect that will change as we head into spring. Not that it has to. I, for one, love soup year 'round. What s...

by MelMM 23 days ago

We had a lively nomination round which left us with three dishes tied for the most nominations, with seven each. CAESAR SALAD - We will use a broad interpretation of this dish. If you want add-...

by herby 7 years ago

LNightshade provided links to the previous DOTMs and I thought that the list below in a form of individual posts with links to previous DOTM will be easier to maintain as well as useful to all DOTM...

by LulusMom 2 months ago

Thanks to those of you who contributed to the nominations thread. There were 14 nominations, and 6 of them had 7 or more votes. Exciting, and a little tough as the moderator. But two, LAKSA and DAL...

by LulusMom 2 months ago

It’s nomination time here at Dish of the Month. What dish sounds especially exciting to cook together this month? Most of us are still stuck in winter, although spring will likely start peeking out...

by L.Nightshade 8 years ago

Welcome to the September 2012 Dish of the Month: MEATBALLS! During the month of September we will be cooking meatballs. This doesn't mean you have to cook meatballs every night. You can cook th...

by herby 3 months ago

Welcome to DOTM reporting thread for February 2021. Our dish this month is Posole which won over Laksa by a large margin. It’s been awhile since I last made posole and look forward to reading your ...

by herby 2 years ago

Happy New Year to our Dish of the Month community and welcome to the January 2019 reporting thread! This month we are cooking TAGINE, a North African stew of spiced meat, fish and/or vegetable...

Welcome to the Reporting Thread for our January 2021 Dish of the Month (“DOTM”), Scallion Pancake. Thanks to all the hounds who participated during the nomination and voting phases for our Ja...

by herby 3 months ago

Thank you all for taking time to nominate a dish! We had lively nominations round where twelve dishes were nominated and two dishes emerged as contenders for February 2021 DOTM: LAKSA and POSOLE. ...

by LulusMom 1 year ago

Welcome to our DOTM reporting thread for February 2020. Our dish this month is English Muffins and Crumpets. Apparently making English Muffins at home isn’t difficult, and they are supposed to tast...

by MelMM 6 months ago

Time for nominations for our November Dish of the Month. Time to gear up for winter holidays, and maybe we want to explore something we will use for holiday entertaining. Oh, wait, we're not entert...

by herby 3 months ago

Welcome to nominations thread for February dish of the month! February is a good month in my book - the days are getting longer, the lowest temperatures are behind us, and it is short -:) So, wh...

by L.Nightshade 4 years ago

Welcome to the last Dish of the Month for 2016! This is the thread for reporting on the Citrus Salads that you make during December. You can always come back at any time in the future to share ...

by L.Nightshade 5 years ago

Chowders won the voting round by a landslide! If you’d like to see how we selected this dish, you can view the voting thread here: http://www.chowhound.com/post/home-cooking-dish-month-november-20...

by herby 3 years ago

Welcome to the first DOTM of 2018! During the month of January we will be cooking lasagne in its many incarnations. My usual lasagne is based on an Italian friend’s recipe and is made with brown r...

by MelMM 5 months ago

In a nail-biter of a voting round, we chose MOLE as our Dish of the Month for December. This is kind of special for me, as I often make mole around Christmas. We have a lot of variety to choose fro...

Welcome to the voting thread for the Home Cooking Dish of the Month (“DOTM”) for January 2021. The purpose of this thread is to cast votes to choose a dish that we all can cook and report on durin...