A super hot pan, preheated under the broiler, will help to brown the underside of the steak while the broiler chars the top and cooks the meat through. Broccoli is sturdy enough to hold up under direct heat; the stems will become crisp-tender while the florets get deliciously frizzled. Italian salsa verde, a bright mixture […]
Claw meat tends to be slightly darker than pristine lump crab, but it lends a robust flavor to the chowder. Serve with corn muffins. Purchase a boxed corn muffin mix for maximum efficiency. Ingredients 1 medium poblano chile 1 tablespoon butter 1 cup finely chopped onion 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon ground […]
The combo of Cajun seasoning and ground red pepper really packs a punch of heat in this dish, but the creamy sauce takes the edge off. Decrease the ground red pepper or simply omit it for a milder version of the dish. Serve with sliced French bread. Ingredients 8 ounces uncooked linguine 2 tablespoons butter […]
Fresh herbs and lemon make a bright, tasty topper for succulent shrimp. Fish and shellfish are excellent sources of protein for fewer calories than most meat. Paired with spinach and rice pilaf, this weeknight-friendly main comes together in just 15 minutes. Ingredients 1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 teaspoons chopped fresh cilantro 1 1/2 […]
Ask for salmon fillets from the head end of the fish–the tail end is much thinner. Ingredients 1 tablespoon chopped capers, rinsed and drained 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon rind 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons olive oil 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh garlic 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper 1 (15-ounce) […]
Forget shrimp cocktail–this will be your go-to party staple from now on. You could take the shrimp off the skewers for the platter, but the pick-up nature of kebabs is great for parties. Ingredients 1 cup arugula leaves 1/2 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves 2 tablespoons chopped shallots 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons […]
Earthy ground flaxseed and nutty-sweet almond flour join forces to create a supercrisp gluten-free breading for tilapia—though you can also use it on chicken. The addition of smoked paprika, garlic powder, and ground red pepper provides deep, savory flavor that enhances the mild taste of the fish. There’s only a small amount of red pepper, […]
We love the richness that a little ground lamb offers, but you can use all beef or even ground turkey instead. Ingredients 1/2 medium red onion 1/4 cup chopped parsley, divided 3/4 teaspoon black pepper, divided 5/8 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice 2 garlic cloves 6 ounces […]
This soup just screams “summer” with its bright, refreshing flavor and cool temperature. Holding out a little bit of the bell pepper and tomato for a fresh relish garnish adds textural variety—some crunch and chew to contrast the smooth soup. A high-powered blender will yield the silkiest results, but a regular blender works well, too […]
Ingredients CHICKEN: 1/4 cup tahini (sesame seed paste), well stirred 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley 3 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons water 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh rosemary 2 teaspoons grated lemon rind 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1 garlic clove, finely grated 1 small shallot, finely grated […]