Content tagged with “December 1997”

Pumpkin Doughnuts
These festive pumpkin doughnuts are baked rather than fried. They hold well at room temperature for several hours, but...

Black & White Terrine
An espresso-laced chocolate cake is layered with vanilla frozen yogurt in this stunning and sophisticated dessert.

Coffee Crème Anglaise
A couple of egg yolks are all you need to make a thick, rich cream sauce.

Parmesan-Pepper Wafers
Parmesan and freshly ground pepper unite in these crisp wafers. Make a couple of batches to serve at your next cocktail...

Cheddar-Cornmeal Shortbread
Crunchy cornmeal and sharp Cheddar pair perfectly in this savory shortbread.

Penne with Sausage & Peppers
Toss Italian sausage, bell peppers and onion with jarred marinara for a quick and easy supper. Make it a meal: Serve...

Raspberry Linzer Bars
The crust for these raspberry bars has plenty of spices and walnuts—the perfect foil for tangy-sweet raspberry...

Cookie Icing
This simple cookie icing is great for decorating holiday cookies.

Holiday Sugar Cookies
These festive sugar cookies are proof that you can add whole-wheat flour to a baked good without anyone ever knowing it...

Sesame Crisps
These sesame-topped wonton crisps are perfect for Asian-inspired dips and spreads.

Winter Greens with Earl Grey Vinaigrette
Pears and walnuts are the perfect foil for this earthy black-tea vinaigrette. Parmesan curls make a beautiful garnish.

Fast Olive-Rosemary Bread
Salty olives and fresh rosemary turn prepared pizza dough into a terrific bread to serve with soup or salad.

Zesty Orange Marinated Olives
Orange zest, caraway and cumin add an unexpected Moroccan twist to this quick olive marinade.

Phyllo Cheese Triangles
Reminiscent of the ever-popular cheese straws, these savory, flaky cheese bites are a guaranteed hit for any occasion.

Kir
A French bistro favorite, this aperitif turns an everyday white wine into a festive cocktail. To really make it an...

Orange-Rosemary Glazed Chicken
Shine up plain baked chicken with a tart rosemary and citrus glaze. Serve with roasted potatoes and sauteed spinach.

Mustard-Crusted Salmon
This updated French bistro dish makes a simple dinner any night of the week. You might want to consider doubling the...

Garlic-Herb Marinated Olives
When you need an easy, make-ahead hors d'oeuvre, just toss olives with dried oregano and garlic.

New Orleans Olive Salad
This salad makes an excellent sandwich filling or spread for crackers.

Apricot-Almond Bars with Chocolate
Pureed dried apricots form the base of these irresistible bars, providing both moisture and sweetness. (A touch of...

Tortilla Torta
This layered enchilada-style bake can be made spicier with hot enchilada sauce and salsa.

Rosemary-Lemon Marinated Olives
Fragrant rosemary and lemon infuse cracked green olives in this quick appetizer.

Cumin-Roasted Almonds
Spiced almonds make a simple irresistible nibble to accompany cocktails.