Curry powder adds warmth and earthiness to this speedy version of creamed spinach. Whole milk yogurt gives the side a luscious mouth feel and plenty of body. Serve with steak or with seared planks of spice-rubbed tofu. Ingredients 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper 5 thinly sliced garlic cloves 1/2 […]
An omelet makes for a quick and easy dinner, but it doesn’t have to be boring. Gooey mozzarella, vibrant sage, and a generous hit of red pepper make this a standout dish. Ingredients 1/4 cup water 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 large eggs 1 large egg […]
Capers add a briny kick to the pasta. You can also use chopped kalamata olives in their place for a meatier flavor. Ingredients 8 ounces uncooked linguine 2 1/2 teaspoons olive oil, divided 12 ounces medium shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 cup chopped zucchini 1/2 cup chopped onion 3 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 teaspoon kosher […]
Slightly spicy andouille sausage, shrimp, rice, and the cooking “trinity” of the Bayou—onion, celery, and bell pepper—give this regional dish its distinctive flavor. If you want to keep it mild, omit the additional ground red pepper from the rice mixture. Ingredients 1 1/2 teaspoons canola oil 6 ounces andouille sausage, chopped 1 cup chopped onion […]
Bring restaurant-worthy crab cakes to the table in just 40 minutes tonight! We love the spice in our homemade rémoulade, but if you prefer a milder sauce, omit the red pepper. Ingredients Crab cakes: 1 pound jumbo lump crabmeat, shell pieces removed 2 tablespoons finely chopped green bell pepper 1 1/2 tablespoons canola mayonnaise 1/4 […]
This dinner offers a double-dose of turmeric and its active compound curcumin—some of the golden spice flavors the creamy lentil dal and some gives the chicken a jolt of peppery, earthy flavor. The chicken’s spice rub also contains fresh black pepper, which helps to “activate” the curcumin—and, thus, amp up curcumin’s anti-inflammatory powers. Between the […]
An omelet makes for a quick and easy dinner, but it doesn’t have to be boring. Gooey mozzarella, vibrant sage, and a generous hit of red pepper make this a standout dish. Ingredients 1/4 cup water 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 large eggs 1 large egg […]
We tested with tri-tip and rib-eye steak, but use your favorite cut. Ingredients 8 (8-inch) wooden skewers 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper 2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided 1 1/2 pounds tri-tip or rib-eye steak, cut into 2-inch pieces 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter 1/4 cup unsweetened […]
Simple and delicious, Penne with Spicy Vodka Cream Sauce is perfect with a simple salad and a glass of red. Ingredients 16 ounces uncooked penne or other short pasta 4 pancetta slices or thick bacon slices 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 shallots, chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red […]
Dress baked sweet potatoes with broccoli, barley, and cheddar cheese for kid-appeal and a hearty boost of nutrition. Ingredients 6 Perfect Roasted Sweet Potatoes 1/3 cup uncooked pearl barley 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic 4 1/2 cups coarsely chopped broccoli florets (about 1 large head) 1/4 cup water 1/4 teaspoon […]