Tag: black pepper

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Grilled Chicken Thighs With Peach Salad

Sweet peaches and tart green tomatoes gain depth from a bit of char on the grill, a simple yet surprisingly delicious side for grilled chicken thighs. Look for peaches that are still slightly firm; these will hold up better on the grill. If you can’t find green tomatoes, you can substitute slightly firm red tomatoes, […]

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Grilled Chipotle Chicken and Sweet Potato Toss

Adobo sauce, what surrounds the chipotle chiles in the can, is a fantastic single-ingredient wet rub for grilled chicken, smoky with just a touch of heat that won’t be overwhelming for kids. Grilled sweet potatoes are also a great alternative to fries as they pick up tons of flavor with next to no fat. Give the […]

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Breakfast: Veggie Eggy Scramble

Ingredients 5 large eggs 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 ounce feta cheese, crumbled (about 1/4 cup) 1 tablespoon canola oil 1/4 cup chopped green onions 1/2 cup halved grape tomatoes 1 (5-ounce) package fresh baby spinach 4 (1 1/2-ounce) slices 100% whole-grain bread, toaste How to Make It Step 1 Place […]

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Herb and Goat Cheese Omelet

A tender omelet gains a salty boost from goat cheese without adding too much sodium. Serve with seedy whole-grain toast and fresh fruit for a hearty brunch. Ingredients 4 large eggs 1 tablespoon water 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon 1/4 […]

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Omelet with Turmeric, Tomato, and Onions

Ingredients 4 large eggs 3/8 teaspoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/4 teaspoon brown mustard seeds 1/8 teaspoon turmeric 2 green onions, finely chopped 1/4 cup diced plum tomato Dash of black pepper How to Make It Step 1 Whisk together eggs and salt. Step 2 Heat oil in a large cast-iron skillet over […]

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Spanish “Tortilla” Omelet

Say hello to next-level breakfast for dinner. Inspired by a traditional crispy, potato-studded Spanish tortilla, our quick-fix fluffy omelet is topped with potato chips for a touch of crunch. Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 cup thinly vertically sliced onion 4 garlic cloves, minced 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano, divided 3/8 teaspoon kosher salt […]

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Classic French Omelet

Pull the pan off the heat as needed, while stirring, to control how fast the eggs cook. The finished omelet should be golden outside and unbrowned, while still creamy at the very center. Ingredients 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided 4 large eggs, divided 1 teaspoon butter, divided How […]

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Green Pea and Asparagus Soup with Poached Eggs and Toast

Light, lovely, and lush, this egg-topped soup is all you need for a well-rounded spring supper. Ingredients 1 1/2 teaspoons unsalted butter 2 leeks, white part only, trimmed and thinly sliced 4 cups unsalted chicken stock 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme 5/8 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 2 cups frozen green peas 1 […]

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Fava Bean and Mushroom Crostini

Nutty fava beans get the spotlight here in this festive spring appetizer. Lemon and goat cheese balance the deep umami notes from the mushrooms.   Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup shallots, quartered (about 4 ounces) 2 fresh thyme sprigs 2 cups chopped oyster mushrooms 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 1 cup shelled fava […]

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Dijon-Herb Crusted Salmon with Creamy Dill Sauce

We began including recipes that serve two in January of 2015 for smaller families, empty nesters, or date-night dinners for when the kids have other plans. Since then it has become one of our most popular series. This quick, restaurant-worthy salmon recipe looks and feels date-night special but couldn’t be easier. Look for the narrow, […]