Herbs & Spices
"Drunken" Pork Chops
This recipe takes its cues from Spain's classic fried pork and from an Italian favorite - the combination of pork and fennel.
By Michael Thompson
Chive Jive New Potatoes
The potatoes are cooked in chicken broth and then tossed with chives to give the dish a boost of flavor with almost no additional fat.
Moroccan Bread with Charmoula and Spiced Lamb
The bread, the lamb and the charmoula--a spicy mix of red bell pepper, onion, cilantro and spices--combine beautifully in this bread from executive chef Rafih Benjelloun of Imperial Fez restaurant in Atlanta.
By Rafih Benjelloun
Quick Clam Chowder
By Dorothy Duder
Oregano and Onion Bread
This fragrant bread is great plain or toasted, and it makes a delicious accompaniment to any hearty soup.
Tomato, Dill and White Cheddar Soup
This easy—to—make soup is a terrific Saturday lunch, especially when accompanied by crusty bread, a salad and beer or apple cider. If you're serving people who don't like spicy foods, eliminate the cayenne pepper.
Smashed Yukon Gold Potatoes
Buttery-tasting Yukon Gold potatoes can now be found in grocery stores and farmers' markets all across the country, but this recipe can certainly be made with russet potatoes instead.
Thyme-Roasted Chicken Breast with Morel-Madeira Gravy
For a hearty meal, just add some garlic mashed potatoes to go with the chicken. The recipe doubles easily.
Herbed Beef and Rice-Noodle Salad
The combination of herbs, the rice noodles, and the garlicky lime sauce mark this pasta salad as Vietnamese.
Roast Turkey with Pear and Port Gravy
The fruity flavors of pear nectar and Port enchance a sage-accented gravy. Pour a rich Pinot Noir throughout the meal.
Watch how to prepare and carve your bird with our streaming video demonstration.
Rosemary Chicken
By James Beard
Oriental Lamb Steaks
By James Beard