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Grilled Or Broiled Pork Loin Chops

20m ready

Juicy pork loin chops grilled or broiled with a simple oil, salt, pepper, and lemon juice seasoning. Cooked to a safe internal temperature of 145°F.

Baghali Ghatogh (Iranian Fava Bean Stew With Eggs)

45m ready

4 servings Many Iranian dishes rely heavily on sabzi, or fresh herbs. This stew is no exception. Do not be tempted to scrimp on the amount of dill here…

Kuaytiaw Khua Kai (Thai Fried Rice Noodles With Chicken And Romaine)

45m ready

2 servings As with pad Thai, if you wish to make this for more people, use two pans to avoid crowding. If desired, substitute 12 ounces fresh rice noodles…

Rossejat De Fideos (Spanish Toasted Noodles)

50m ready

4 servings Similar to paella, but made with short, toasted noodles instead of rice. This version is a simple one, but you can dress it up by adding…

Smoked Brisket

12h ready

10 to 16 servings For feeding a crowd, you can special order a whole “packer” brisket, which weighs 10 to 15 pounds and serves at least 12. Smoking whole…

Farrotto

40m ready

A creamy farro risotto made with chicken broth, onion, white wine, and Parmesan cheese. This hearty dish is a satisfying twist on traditional risotto.

Bánh Xèo (Savory Vietnamese Filled Crêpes)

50m ready

4 servings Because these crêpes must be cooked one at a time, invite guests to start eating as soon as the crêpes come out of the skillet. To eat, cut off…

Aloo Gobi (Curried Cauliflower And Potatoes)

40m ready

4 to 6 servings This dish is part of our comfort food repertoire. If desired, add 1 large tomato, diced after frying the spices.

Coquilles St. Jacques (Sea Scallop Gratin)

40m ready

2 servings The sauce can be prepared several hours in advance and refrigerated; bring to a simmer before proceeding.

Chinese Chicken Salad

20m ready

4 to 6 servings A Chinese-American creation everyone can love. We like the mouthwatering combination of savory chicken, sweet mandarin oranges, crunchy…

Turkey Tetrazzini

1h 0m ready

8 servings If desired, substitute two 10¾-ounce cans condensed cream of mushroom or chicken soup mixed with ½ cup milk and ½ cup chicken broth for the…

Easy Five-Spice Beef Stew

2h ready

A hearty beef stew with five-spice powder, root vegetables, and spinach, simmered until tender. Finished with fish sauce and lime juice for a savory…

Curried Butternut Squash Stew

5h ready

A hearty slow cooker stew with butternut squash, yellow lentils, and aromatic spices in a coconut milk base. Served over rice with a bright lemon-scallion…

Grandma-Style Pan Pizza

25m ready

6 servings There are different ways to assemble a grandma-style pizza depending on your preference. Some build these pies much like a standard pizza, with…

Champagne Punch

4h ready

A refreshing champagne punch made with fruit syrup, lemon juice, oranges, and pineapple, chilled and served cold.

Poached Fish

25m ready

4 servings This easy method results in a moist piece of fish, and it works well with all types: whole fish, steaks, or fillets. Choose the smallest pan…

Keema Alu (Indian Spiced Beef With Potatoes And Spices)

45m ready

4 servings This dish makes a satisfying meal when paired with cooked lentils and Naan.

Wine-Braised Small Game Birds

30m ready

3 to 6 servings For this recipe, the birds can be skinned and in parts. Please read About Small Game Birds. Preheat the oven to 300°F.

Lamb Saag (Curried Lamb And Greens)

2h ready

6 to 8 servings Use any combination of sturdy cooking greens as a substitute for the spinach and mustard: Amaranth, lamb’s quarters, collards, turnip…

Paupiettes (Stuffed Fish Fillets)

30m ready

Paupiettes are elegant stuffed fish fillets baked in ramekins and served with a lemon beurre blanc or white wine sauce.

Paella Valenciana

1h ready

6 servings Paella gets its name from the broad, shallow pan (paellera) traditionally used to cook this classic Valencian dish. True Valencian paella is…

Roasted Grouse

25m ready

4 servings Please read About Wildfowl and About Partridge and Grouse.

Stuffed Bell Peppers

55m ready

4 servings An American classic. Create a vegetarian version by substituting ½ pound firm tofu, drained and crumbled, or Seasoned Tempeh Crumbles. Or…

Grilled Or Broiled Shrimp Or Scallops

25m ready

4 servings BASIC Feel free to improvise with the seasoning. Many pastes and rubs can be substituted for the simple treatment here.

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