Makes 6 servings Ingredients 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup mashed fresh or frozen raspberries 3 tablespoons olive oil 3 cups baby spinach leaves 3 cups arugula Freshly ground black pepper Directions For the vinaigrette, combine the vinegars and salt and […]
Makes 5 servings This dish works well with either white or green asparagus. The time of year will determine which one you choose—it is in season in the spring. If you are lucky, you will find both in the store and you can prepare either. White asparagus is covered while […]
Makes 4 servings Though there is no replicating the crisp perfection of a fried potato chip, baked sweet potatoes offer indulgence that we can feel good about. These are best right out of the oven and are great on their own or served with a dip or layered as nachos. […]
One of the biggest challenges for dinner guests on Thanksgiving is choosing a dish to bring along that won’t take up precious oven space for reheating. It’s too risky! That’s why we always choose something that can be served cold, or better yet, at room temperature. Here are some of […]
Makes 8 servings Ingredients 1 lb dried Great Northern or navy beans 3 slices bacon, chopped 3/4 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup molasses 2 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar, plus more as needed 1 tablespoon dry mustard powder 1 bay leaf 1/3 cup ketchup, plus more as needed 1/4 cup […]
Makes 5 servings Ingredients 1 lb baby bok choy 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 8 garlic cloves, thinly sliced Kosher salt, as needed Directions Cut the bok choy in half lengthwise. Score the cores to promote even cooking. Heat the oil in a wok over high heat, add the garlic, and […]
Makes 6 servings Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil or rendered bacon fat 2 cups peeled and diced Granny Smith apples 1 1/4 cups diced onion 3 tablespoons red wine 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar 3 tablespoons red currant jelly or apple jelly 2 tablespoons sugar 1 cup water, plus 1/2 […]
Makes 4 servings Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 tablespoons diced pancetta or 1 strip bacon, diced (optional) 1/4 cup minced yellow onion 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable broth 6 cups trimmed broccoli rabe 1 cup cooked cannellini beans Salt, as needed Freshly ground black pepper, […]
Makes 6 servings This slaw is simple to assemble, but big on flavor. The richness of the mayo and acidity from the juice helps to balance the strong, salty flavors of the fish sauce for a dish that perfectly complements grilled meat, fish, and veggies. Ingredients 2 lb Brussels sprouts […]
Makes 4 servings Brussels sprouts, a member of the cabbage family, are usually available fresh from late summer to late winter. Select small, bright-green sprouts with closed leaves. The smaller Brussels sprouts are more tender than the larger ones. If the Brussels sprouts are to be served with a meat […]
Makes 6 to 8 servings Ingredients 1 cup lentils, washed 6 1/2 cups chicken stock or water, divided 3 tablespoons unsalted butter or olive oil 3 tablespoons olive oil 5 onions, peeled, halved, thinly sliced 2 cups bulgur, coarse grain Kosher salt, to taste Freshly ground black pepper, to taste […]
Makes 12 biscuits Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour plus extra for dusting 2 1/2 tablespoons sugar 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt 8 tablespoons (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, diced 2/3 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup whole or low-fat milk plus extra for brushing Directions Preheat the oven […]