Category: Recipes

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Maple-Mustard Roasted Chicken with Squash and Brussels Sprouts

We give the large bone-in breasts a head start in the oven so they will be perfectly cooked by the time the vegetables are done. This cut is also rather juicy; you’ll want to drain the liquid from the pan before adding the vegetables so they can caramelize evenly. Ingredients 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage, […]

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Classic Slow Cooker Beef Stew

A nutty dark beer adds richness and depth to the stew. Be careful not to choose a beer that’s super-hoppy; it will taste too bitter. To get 2 pounds of trimmed meat, you’ll probably need to purchase a 2 1/2-pound roast. Ingredients 2 pounds trimmed boneless chuck roast, cut into 2-inch cubes 1 1/2 teaspoons […]

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Moroccan-Spiced Pork Chops with Mashed Sweet Potatoes

The bell pepper sauce would be delicious over grilled vegetables or as a dip for grilled shrimp. Ingredients 4 cups chopped peeled sweet potatoes (about 1 1/4 pounds) 1/4 cup 2% reduced-fat milk 3/4 teaspoon ground coriander, divided 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin, divided 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon ground […]

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Bacon and Egg Sandwiches with Caramelized Onions and Arugula

This upscale twist on the traditional breakfast sandwich features sweet, tender caramelized onion and peppery arugula. A fresh fruit salad would be a good accompaniment. Ingredients 4 slices center-cut bacon 2 cups thinly sliced onion 1 tablespoon water 1/2 teaspoon Mexican hot sauce (such as Cholula) or Tabasco 1 tablespoon butter Dash of sugar Cooking […]

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Beef Tenderloin with Mustard and Herbs

Grill the beef tenderloin first, and then coat it in the mustard and herb mixture for bright, fresh flavors. Serve the tenderloin with grilled polenta and a simple salad. Ingredients 1 (2 1/2-pound) beef tenderloin, trimmed Cooking spray 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/3 cup finely chopped fresh parsley 2 tablespoons […]

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Adobo Flank Steak with Summer Corn-and-Tomato Relish

The sherry vinegar gives the relish lots of flavor, so choose a good one. Ingredients Steak: 1 teaspoon black peppercorns 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 2 whole cloves 1 (7-ounce) can chipotle chiles in adobo sauce 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves 2 teaspoons brown sugar 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1 garlic clove, […]

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Holy Yum Chicken

Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds Skinless, boneless chicken thighs Fat discarded 1/2 cup dijon mustard 1/4 cup Pure maple syrup 1 tablespoon Rice wine vinegar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 teaspoons Rosemary Garnish How to Make It Step 1 Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Line a 8×8″ oven-proof pan […]

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Kale, Apple, and Almond Chicken Salad

A simple lemon vinaigrette doubles as a marinade. Make sure to pat the chicken dry before searing, or the excess liquid will keep the meat from browning. This salad is packs a serious crunch and is loaded with superfoods and antioxidants to keep you satisfied and energized. Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil 1 teaspoon grated […]

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Sablefish with Stone Fruit Salsa

Fish with fruit and curry? Trust us, it works. Making your own curry powder takes just a few minutes and lets you tailor the blend to complement the fruit. Use a mix of fruit colors for the prettiest salsa. Wine Pairing: Complex, honeyed Lone Madrone 2013 “Points West White” Rhône blend (Paso Robles; $35). Ingredients […]

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Pulled Pork and Green Chile Taco Filling

Ingredients 1 rolled-and-tied 3-lb. boneless pork-shoulder roast Salt and pepper 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 large chopped onion 2 minced garlic cloves 2 Anaheim chiles, seeded and chopped 2 poblanos, seeded and chopped 1 jalapeño, seeded and chopped 1/2 cup chicken broth 1/2 cup barbecue sauce 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard Salt and pepper Nutritional Information […]