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Smoke Roasted Chicken Thighs With Paprika

These chicken thighs are roasted in the heat of a covered grill, smoke commingling with the tint and flavor of paprika to create, thanks to caramelized honey, a sort of crust that makes it very difficult...

Author: Sam Sifton

Lamb Stew With Leeks And Potatoes

Author: Moira Hodgson

Salt Cod In Tomato Sauce

Author: Mark Bittman

Baked Tunisian Eggplant and Pepper Frittata

In Tunisia, baked omelets sometimes contain fish, while in Greece and Iran, yogurt is often stirred into the mix. Baked frittatas are easy to make and hold well in the refrigerator, and they're equally...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Roast Chicken and Vegetables

Author: Mark Bittman

Spicy Grilled Tuna Steaks

Author: Pierre Franey

Pollo Criollo (Dominican Chicken)

Author: Molly O'Neill

Eggplant Stuffed With Rice and Tomatoes

Travel anywhere in the Mediterranean region, and you will find stuffed vegetables. In Provence, they tend to be filled with meat (a way to stretch leftover stews), but in the Middle East and Greece rice...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Clam or Mussel Stew With Greens and Beans

This is a great winter seafood stew adapted from a much richer recipe by Mark Peel, executive chef of Campanile Restaurant in Los Angeles. It's easy to make and easy to serve.

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Roast Chicken Legs with Cilantro Gremolata

Here is a fast and flavorful dinner of chicken dusted liberally with cumin and served beneath a shower of lime juice, fresh chopped cilantro and garlic. It goes beautifully with rice and beans, though...

Author: Sam Sifton

Lamb Braised With Green Olives

Author: Molly O'Neill

Enfrijoladas

This is one simple dish you can make if you have corn tortillas in the freezer and black beans in the pantry. Enfrijoladas are comforting enchiladas made by drenching corn tortillas in creamy, coarsely...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Squid In Red Wine Sauce

Author: Mark Bittman

Bulgur Bowl With Spinach, Mushrooms and Dukkah

This is a simple skillet supper, a bowl of bulgur topped with a savory mixture of mushrooms and spinach. It gets a final flourish of dukkah, a Middle Eastern seasoning made with toasted nuts (or in some...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Spareribs Korean Style

Author: Mark Bittman

Stir Fried Brown Rice With Kale or Frizzy Mustard Greens and Tofu

I used a beautiful green I'd never seen before called frizzy mustard greens for this quick and easy stir-fry. They look like a cross between frisée and curly kale and have a sharp, mustardy kick. Curly...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Catherine Scorsese's Pasta Sauce

Author: Suzanne Hamlin

Stir Fried Brown Rice With Poblano Chiles and Edamame

The stir-fry guru Grace Young suggests brown rice for vegetarian stir-fries, and she's right: the rich, nutty flavor and chewy texture make for a very satisfying meal. The trick to successful fried rice,...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Chicken Meatballs, Italian Style

Author: Mark Bittman

Marinated Giant White Beans and Beets

Many Greeks love giant white lima beans. This recipe is an adaptation of a dish prepared by the Greek chef Jim Botsacos for a Clean Monday celebration to benefit the Gennadius Library in Athens. Don't...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Swordfish With Sweet and Hot Peppers

A blissful blend of the reliably sweet (bell peppers, cubanelles, peperoncini) and the reliably fiery (Serranos, chile de arbol, Scotch bonnets) creates blissful balance. Here, the sweet peppers are sautéed...

Author: Melissa Clark

Saffron Risotto With Spring Onion, Saffron and Green Garlic

This is inspired by - but much lighter than - risotto Milanese, the mother of all risottos. If you've never made a risotto, start with this utterly simple classic. Green garlic resembles spring onions...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Steamed Halibut With Rosemary Served With Parsnip Purée

In this case do not add ginger to the parsnip purée since the halibut steamed with rosemary will have its own flavoring.

Author: Jason Epstein

Sweetbreads With Madeira Sauce

Author: Pierre Franey

Clams In Sherry Sauce

Author: Mark Bittman

Rice Noodles With Zucchini, Tomatoes and Fresh Mint

Zucchini remains in the farmers' markets into the fall. Even if you can't find fresh tomatoes, you can make this easy pasta with canned tomatoes. The days may be cooler now, but the dish will remind you...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Sprouted Brown Rice Bowl With Carrot and Hijiki

Sprouting any grain increases its nutritional value by making its nutrients more bio-available, among them calcium. But it's the flavor and texture of this new sprout that have gotten me hooked. If you've...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Ann Romney's Meatloaf Cakes

Ronald Reagan had his jelly beans, Poppy Bush had his pork rinds and Mitt Romney has his - meatloaf cakes? "Meatloaf cakes," Mr. Romney affirmed from the back of his charter plane as it idled on the tarmac...

Author: The New York Times

White or Pink Beans With Beet Greens and Parmesan

If you use white beans for this savory dish, the beet greens will infuse them with a lovely pink hue. Even more standout is the savory/umami flavor that the Parmesan rinds impart. Parmesan rinds will keep...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Marcus Samuelsson's Quinoa with Broccoli, Cauliflower and Toasted Coconut

Quinoa "might be the new kale," said Marcus Samuelsson, the chef and owner of Red Rooster in Harlem. The ancient grain is the star of this quick one-bowl dish, which Mr. Samuelsson created to be an easy...

Author: The New York Times

Red Pepper Dip With Walnuts And Pomegranate

This dish, called muhammara, is a beautiful coarse purée of roasted red peppers, chilies, walnuts, garlic and pomegranate molasses.

Author: Amanda Hesser

Fish Veracruzana

Author: Marian Burros

Whole Fish With Lime Salsa Verde

Think of roasting a whole fish the same way you might think of roasting a whole chicken: an easy and delicious preparation that all cooks should have in their arsenal, and one that takes well to whatever...

Author: Melissa Clark

Stir Fry Duck With Mushrooms and Broccolini

The last time I was in Chinon, I had lunch at a charming restaurant, Au Plaisir Gourmand. The name is fitting: Chinon was the birthplace of Rabelais, who valued indulgence at the table. We began with andouilles...

Author: Florence Fabricant

Lomo Saltado

Author: Jon Nordheimer

Peas With Halibut

Author: Mark Bittman

Herb Stuffed Trout

Author: Moira Hodgson

Spicy, Lemony Chicken Breasts With Croutons and Greens

A post-marinade is exactly what it sounds like: a flavorful mixture you sink meat or fish into after it cooks. Often used with grilled meats, the technique works great with seared proteins as well, especially...

Author: Dawn Perry