Main Dishes
Simple, seasonal recipes for dinners, brunches, and parties.
Sweet Potato Gnocchi
Sweet potatoes make these plump orange dumplings a bit sweet and full of antioxidants.
Sweet potatoes make these plump orange dumplings a bit sweet and full of antioxidants.
Ginger Shrimp
Ginger Shrimp are easy to make and delicious to eat - find a great, delicious recipe for Ginger Shrimp here.
Ginger Shrimp are easy to make and delicious to eat - find a great, delicious recipe for Ginger Shrimp here.
Baked Sole With Mint and Ginger
Baked Sole With Mint and Ginger is an easy, flavorful, moist way to bake sole and other delicate fish fillets.
Baked Sole With Mint and Ginger is an easy, flavorful, moist way to bake sole and other delicate fish fillets.
Baked Chiles Rellenos
These chiles rellenos are roasted, stuffed, and baked. No frying or batter involved.
These chiles rellenos are roasted, stuffed, and baked. No frying or batter involved.
Braised Beef With Paprika & Root Vegetables
Make the most of less expensive braising beef with this easy recipe for delicious, savory Braised Beef With Paprika & Root Vegetables.
Make the most of less expensive braising beef with this easy recipe for delicious, savory Braised Beef With Paprika & Root Vegetables.
Cabbage & Potato Casserole
Potatoes and cabbage are cooked with a bit of cream and topped with cheese for a hearty, warming fall or winter dish.
Potatoes and cabbage are cooked with a bit of cream and topped with cheese for a hearty, warming fall or winter dish.
Carne Adovada (Red Chile Pork Stew)
Pork stewed in a sauce flavored and thickened with ground dried chiles, this dish is just that simple. It is the essence of seasonal winter cooking -- using the dried, and thus preserved, chiles from the summer and fall harvest. Serve with corn tortillas and a tossed green salad or sautéed greens and you'll stay warm all winter long.
Pork stewed in a sauce flavored and thickened with ground dried chiles, this dish is just that simple. It is the essence of seasonal winter cooking -- using the dried, and thus preserved, chiles from the summer and fall harvest. Serve with corn tortillas and a tossed green salad or sautéed greens and you'll stay warm all winter long.
Chickpea & Escarole Stew
Chickpeas and escarole are quickly heated in broth, poured over pieces of bread and topped with a variety of garnishes and a sunny poached egg.
Chickpeas and escarole are quickly heated in broth, poured over pieces of bread and topped with a variety of garnishes and a sunny poached egg.
Chickpea & Spinach Curry Stew
Chickpeas, spinach, and canned tomatoes are gently stewed with onions, ginger, garlic, and spices to make a quick, nutritious one-dish dinner.
Chickpeas, spinach, and canned tomatoes are gently stewed with onions, ginger, garlic, and spices to make a quick, nutritious one-dish dinner.
Green Garlic Ricotta Gnocchi
These simple ricotta gnocchi are flecked with bits of green garlic, giving them a delicately garlicky scent and flavor.
These simple ricotta gnocchi are flecked with bits of green garlic, giving them a delicately garlicky scent and flavor.
Grilled Chicken
Juicy, flavorful, tender chicken that tastes like chicken should.
Juicy, flavorful, tender chicken that tastes like chicken should.
Grilled Salmon
See how easy it is to grill salmon perfectly every time.
See how easy it is to grill salmon perfectly every time.
How to Bake Fish In Parchment or Foil
See how easy it is to bake fish - in parchment paper or tin foil! easy clean-up, fat-free if you like, and delicious.
See how easy it is to bake fish - in parchment paper or tin foil! easy clean-up, fat-free if you like, and delicious.
Late Summer Vegetable Stew
Zucchini, peppers, and tomatoes come together in this quick summer vegetable stew.
Zucchini, peppers, and tomatoes come together in this quick summer vegetable stew.
Leek Tart
This ultra-simple tart turns humble leeks and a bit of cheese into a luscious, satisfying meal.
This ultra-simple tart turns humble leeks and a bit of cheese into a luscious, satisfying meal.
Moroccan Vegetable Stew
A simple and delicious recipe for Moroccan-style vegetable stew is a perfect easy, healthful dinner.
A simple and delicious recipe for Moroccan-style vegetable stew is a perfect easy, healthful dinner.
Mushroom Potato Enchiladas
Make delicious vegetarian enchiladas with this easy recipe for Mushroom Potato Enchiladas.
Make delicious vegetarian enchiladas with this easy recipe for Mushroom Potato Enchiladas.
Pan-Fried Abalone
Simple, pan-fried abalone is the best way to appreciate the unique, crave-inducing flavor--something of a cross between scallops and foie gras--of abalone.
Simple, pan-fried abalone is the best way to appreciate the unique, crave-inducing flavor--something of a cross between scallops and foie gras--of abalone.
Potato Leek Gratin
Layer sliced potatoes with sautéed leeks and grated cheese to make short work of cold weather. Serve it as a hearty side dish with a roast or as a main dish with a tossed salad or cooked greens for a simple but satisfying dinner.
Layer sliced potatoes with sautéed leeks and grated cheese to make short work of cold weather. Serve it as a hearty side dish with a roast or as a main dish with a tossed salad or cooked greens for a simple but satisfying dinner.
Potatoes With Chickpeas
This quick stew-like brew of bite-size potatoes and chickpeas is cooked in a slightly spicy broth and topped with plenty of fresh flat-leaf parsley.
This quick stew-like brew of bite-size potatoes and chickpeas is cooked in a slightly spicy broth and topped with plenty of fresh flat-leaf parsley.
Rhubarb Pork Stir-Fry
This quick and easy rhubarb and pork stir-fry looks lovely with red onions and the brightest rhubarb you can find.
This quick and easy rhubarb and pork stir-fry looks lovely with red onions and the brightest rhubarb you can find.
Roast Chicken
A simple roast chicken is a great way to showcase the natural flavor inherit in well-raised poultry. This straight-forward recipe is endlessly flexible -- add vegetables, spices, or herbs to create your own masterpiece. See variations at end of recipe for ideas.
A simple roast chicken is a great way to showcase the natural flavor inherit in well-raised poultry. This straight-forward recipe is endlessly flexible -- add vegetables, spices, or herbs to create your own masterpiece. See variations at end of recipe for ideas.
Roasted Chicken With Bread Salad & Arugula
Roast chicken on a bed of warm bread salad with wilted arugula, pine nuts, and currants.
Roast chicken on a bed of warm bread salad with wilted arugula, pine nuts, and currants.
Salt and Pepper Shrimp
Salt-and-pepper shrimp is an insanely easy, extremely delicious way to cook shell-on shrimp. See how easy with this great recipe.
Salt-and-pepper shrimp is an insanely easy, extremely delicious way to cook shell-on shrimp. See how easy with this great recipe.
Santa Maria Barbecue Tri-Tip Beef Roast
See how easy it is to make the centerpiece of authentic Santa Maria barbecue: the grilled tri-tip.
See how easy it is to make the centerpiece of authentic Santa Maria barbecue: the grilled tri-tip.
Savory Shelling Beans & Greens
Fresh shelling beans (like cranberry beans or dragon's tongues) and dark cooking greens (kale, collard greens, chard) simmer in broth and exchange flavors and textures. Add sausage, chicken, or smoked meat to make it a more traditional main dish.
Fresh shelling beans (like cranberry beans or dragon's tongues) and dark cooking greens (kale, collard greens, chard) simmer in broth and exchange flavors and textures. Add sausage, chicken, or smoked meat to make it a more traditional main dish.
Snap Pea & Tofu Stir-Fry
Snap peas, spring onions, and tofu make a quick and light spring dinner in this easy, flavorful stir-fry.
Snap peas, spring onions, and tofu make a quick and light spring dinner in this easy, flavorful stir-fry.
Spring-to-Summer Vegetable Ragout
Try this light "stew" of late spring/early summer vegetables. On its own it's a light, easy side dish. For a satisfying main dish just serve it atop polenta.
Try this light "stew" of late spring/early summer vegetables. On its own it's a light, easy side dish. For a satisfying main dish just serve it atop polenta.
Steamed Mussels With Garlic & Chiles
Mussels steamed in a savory slurry of garlic, dried chiles, green onions, and white wine make quick work of cooking dinner.
Mussels steamed in a savory slurry of garlic, dried chiles, green onions, and white wine make quick work of cooking dinner.
Summer Vegetable Stew
When the garden goes crazy or you haul home just a few too many veggies from the farmers market, try this Late Summer Vegetable Stew to make quick and tasty work of your bounty.
When the garden goes crazy or you haul home just a few too many veggies from the farmers market, try this Late Summer Vegetable Stew to make quick and tasty work of your bounty.
Turkey Tacos
Transform ho-hum ground turkey into scrumptious, addictive tacos with this easy recipe.
Transform ho-hum ground turkey into scrumptious, addictive tacos with this easy recipe.
Vietnamese Black Pepper Tofu
A few ingredients and 10 minutes will give you this intensely flavorful Vietnamese-style Black Pepper Tofu.
A few ingredients and 10 minutes will give you this intensely flavorful Vietnamese-style Black Pepper Tofu.
Wild Rice Congee
This homey, comforting dish is inspired by Chinese congee, a rice porridge traditionally eaten for breakfast. Adding wild rice, brown rice, and a range of garnishes makes this hearty dish easily adaptable to suit vegetarians and carnivores alike.
This homey, comforting dish is inspired by Chinese congee, a rice porridge traditionally eaten for breakfast. Adding wild rice, brown rice, and a range of garnishes makes this hearty dish easily adaptable to suit vegetarians and carnivores alike.
Yogurt-Marinated Chicken
Garlic-infused yogurt makes an easy, delicious, tenderizing marinade for chicken in this simple recipe.
Garlic-infused yogurt makes an easy, delicious, tenderizing marinade for chicken in this simple recipe.