Orange Compote with Date-Walnut Wontons If a compote of oranges with candied zest sounds like pure spa food, it becomes rich and exotic when paired with crisp...
Curried Potatoes with Cauliflower This tangy Indian curry, full of potatoes, cauliflower and carrots, is topped with a cooling cucumber raita. Serve over...
Roasted Garlic Hummus This garlicky hummus is the perfect dip for pita crisps. To make the crisps, simply bake triangles of pita bread in a...
Blueberry-Raspberry Sauce Cooked blueberries provide a base for a sauce of whole fresh berries. Serve over lemon sorbet or pound cake.
Huckleberry Cobbler Other berries or combinations of berries, such as blueberries, blackberries or gooseberries, are also excellent in this...
Fresh Berry Gratin The aroma of warm berries in this effortless tart is sublime.
Blueberry-Lemon Pudding Draining yogurt yields a pudding-like texture. Stirring in a lemon-infused blueberry compote adds tons of flavor—and...
Pork, Sweet Potato & Pineapple Stew Sweet potatoes, raisins and pineapple balances the spicy flavors of this Southwestern pork stew. Make it a meal: Serve...
Chocolate-Hazelnut Truffles Chopped pitted dates are the secret ingredient in these healthy chocolate-hazelnut truffles.
Lentil-Sausage Casserole Lentil soup is the base for this sausage and spinach casserole. Make it a meal: Serve with a simple green salad tossed...
Romesco Sauce As versatile as pesto, romesco sauce hails from Catalonia, Spain. It makes an exquisite accompaniment to a seafood stew...
Sweet & Sour Barley-Bean Stew Honey adds a touch of sweetness to this vegetarian barley soup. Make it a meal: Crisp, sesame-seeded Lavash crackers...
Potato & Leek Gratin Layers of potatoes and leeks are topped with just a bit of cheese in this healthy gratin.
Chocolate Strawberry Shortcakes Delicate chocolate biscuits are a perfect pairing with summer berries. This drop biscuit is especially quick because it...
Curried Butternut Squash Bisque This exotic, spicy soup takes advantage of the affinity between butternut squash and curry. Pureed squash has a velvety...
Upside-Down Pear Gingerbread Taking a cue from upside-down cakes, fragrant pears bake under gingerbread batter, making for a lovely presentation...
Out-with-the-Cream Puffs Traditional cream puff recipes use 1/2 cup butter and 4 to 5 whole eggs. We've reduced the fat to 2 tablespoons...
Cauliflower with New Mornay Sauce A topping of Mornay sauce is a delicious treatment for numerous vegetables: broccoli, asparagus, fennel, Belgian endive...
Buttermilk-Oatmeal Pancakes Start your day in a hearty, high-grain way with these buttermilk-oatmeal pancakes. Maple syrup is a perennial favorite...