Content tagged with “March/April 1996”

April Fool's Sundaes
Fool your friends with this sweet imitation of eggs sunnyside up—it's actually vanilla frozen yogurt and mango...

Lemon Spice Bread
Fragrant freshly-grated nutmeg infuses this lemon bread with flavor.

Maple-Balsamic Vinaigrette
Maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness to this balsamic vinaigrette. Toss with a salad of apples, Cheddar and spinach,...

Hoisin-Ginger Dressing
Serve this gingery hoisin dressing over hot or room-temperature steamed asparagus or as a dipping sauce for dumplings.

Scalloped Bananas
Try serving these gingersnap-crusted bananas as an April Fools' joke—they look like breaded scallops, especially...

Ravioli-ohs!
These raviolis are filled with lightly-sweetened ricotta, lemon zest and currants and topped with raspberry sauce for a...

Watercress & Mint Sauce
Fresh watercress and mint combine in this beautiful and quick sauce. Make it just before serving, as the herbs lose...

Creamy Goat Cheese Sauce
Serve this creamy goat cheese sauce over steamed asparagus.

Honeyed Couscous Pudding
This quick take on rice pudding is flavored with honey and orange zest. Dates had a rich, sweet flavor.

Couscous Tabbouleh
Packed with fiber, vitamins and minerals, whole-wheat couscous is ready to eat in minutes. Make it a meal: Fill pita...

Water Bagels
These classic bagels are also known as New York bagels. If the secret ingredient, as New Yorkers always contend, is...

Pumpernickel Bagels
Chewy and dark, this pumpernickel bagel exudes a hearty, peasant bread flavor.

Fruit-Filled Dessert Tacos
Cookies shaped like taco shells are filled with fresh fruit salsa for a fun and pretty dessert.

Ginger-Yogurt Cream
This gingery cream sauce will turn any fresh fruit into a dessert.

Onion Bialys
Bialys are like bagels, but they're baked instead of boiled. Lots of chopped onion and poppy seeds are a tasty...

Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese
Tangy horseradish flavors this smoked salmon cream cheese. Serve it spread on rice crackers for an impromptu cocktail...

Curried Chutney Cream Cheese
Chutney, currants and curry powder flavor reduced-fat cream cheese. Try it as a spread for your chicken sandwich.

Cranberry-Apricot Cream Cheese
Stir cranberries and apricots into reduced-fat cream cheese for a touch of sweetness. Spread on whole-grain crackers...

Salsa Cream Cheese
Salsa and cumin spice up plain-old cream cheese for a more interesting bagel spread. Try using it on a whole-wheat...

Montreal Bagels
Montreal-style bagels are smaller and sweeter than their counterparts.

Golden Egg Bagels
Egg bagels are lighter and a bit sweeter than water bagels. They are great for sandwiches.

Couscous with Mushrooms & Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Simple couscous gets an upgrade with sautéed mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes. Make it a meal: Simple Roasted Pork...

Lamb Chops with Beer & Mustard Sauce
Dark beers are too, well, dark for this sauce. Try a lager instead. Make it a meal: Warm Apple-Cabbage Slaw and Oven-...

Irish Soda Bread
Fragrant homemade whole-wheat bread that is ready in less than 1 hour. The recipe is easily doubled.

Gingered Couscous with Chickpeas
Whole-wheat couscous is as fast and easy to prepare as regular couscous. Here, it makes a delightful simple side dish...