Chef Emeril Lagasse is excited to share his first issue with you, Emerils Kitchen Classicswhich includes 88 of this legendary chefs classic recipes, curated from his restaurants, travels, and home kitchen. Youll find a perfect blend of meals here, from breakfast and appetizers; salads, soups, and sandwiches; essential pasta and rice recipes; a mix of beef, poultry, and pork dishes; a handful of favorites featuring seafood; and finally, more desserts than youll know what to do with! A great mix of Cajun food, American cuisine, global tastes, sophisticated dishes, and easy-to-make recipes, this collection includes it allwhether you are cooking a quick weeknight meal for your family or planning to spend some time in the kitchen to put together a dinner for a special occasion. And weve got you covered with shopping, prepping, and cooking tips scattered throughout this issue, including Emerils essential products. So, whether youre meeting Chef Emeril for the first time, or you are a longtime fan, we hope that these expert recipes will bring you comfort, ease, and some delicious days ahead...