Content tagged with “Main dish, combination meal”

Lasagne al Forno
Mushrooms (forno) add depth of flavor and a nice chewy texture to this baked vegetarian pasta.

Linguine with Grilled Shrimp & Black Olives
The smoky mellowness of grilled shrimp plays against the powerful saltiness of olives in this lively summer pasta.

Tuna & Bean Salad in Pita Pockets
Dressing tuna salad with lemon and olive oil lends a bright, fresh note that's a great alternative to mayo. Beans...

Southern Pasta Salad with Black-Eyed Peas
This isn't any ordinary picnic pasta salad. Coffee and molasses add rich notes to the tangy dressing.

Chicken & Chickpea Tagine
A tagine is a traditional Moroccan stew, traditionally prepared and served in a vessel called a tagine.

Caribbean Pork Curry (Porc Colombo)
Curry was brought to the Caribbean by British colonizers and the Indians they brought with them to work the sugar...

Vegetarian Enchiladas
The secret to this creamy enchilada sauce is pureed toasted corn, enriched with roasted garlic.

Roasted Fish with Potatoes
To save time, use a food processor to slice the potatoes.

Tuna Noodle Casserole
Just like mom used to make—only healthier and updated with fresh flavors like sun-dried tomatoes and toasted pine nuts.

Black Beans & Rice
For a quick weeknight supper, use canned black beans and omit Steps 1 and 2.

Leg of Lamb Stuffed with Bulgur & Poppy-Seed Pilaf (Gemisto Arni me Pilafi)
Ask the butcher to partially bone the leg of lamb, removing the aitchbone, hip bone and leg center bone, but to leave...

Salmon on a Bed of Lentils
Simmered with carrots, turnips and thyme, the lentils make a lovely, hearty bed for the salmon fillets, which are...

Grilled Chicken Salad with a Fresh Strawberry Dressing
Balsamic vinegar, strawberries and black pepper are a classic Italian trio: spicy and sweet, refined and earthy. Here...

Japanese-Inspired Beef & Noodle Salad
Sirloin steak, soba noodles (Japanese buckwheat noodles) and shredded carrots make this healthful, aromatic salad a...

Braised Lamb with a Garden-Vegetable Medley
This spring stew, known as a navarin or ragoût in France, features seasonal lamb and uses tender young vegetables that...

Louisiana Red Beans & Rice
This quick version of red beans and rice gets its smoky goodness from super-lean Canadian bacon and a hit of ground...

Seared Steak Salad with Edamame & Cilantro
Look for prewashed packages of Asian-style salad mixes at your supermarket - their peppery, exotic character is great...

Cuban-Style Pork & Rice
Full of spice and exotic flavors, this Cuban take on the classic Spanish paella is an easy way to feed a hungry crowd....

Moroccan-Flavored Pork Ragu
This type of stew is normally cooked slowly for a few hours using tougher and fattier meat from the shoulder or rib...

Egg Salad Sandwiches with Watercress
Watercress, a cruciferous vegetable, adds a zesty note—and welcome phytonutrients—to this enlightened version of an...