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Cheesy Chicken Cutlets with Ham and Jam

This recipe is a play on chicken cordon bleu that’s far easier to prepare. Instead of stuffing chicken breasts with ham and cheese, we broil cutlets until done and simply top them with ham, cheese, and a touch of jam. We also tested the dish with cheddar, which you could use in a pinch, but […]

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Skillet Fajita Pitas

Ingredients 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, divided 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 1/2 tablespoons chili garlic sauce (such as Huy Fong), divided 4 (6-inch) whole-wheat pita rounds 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced 1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 medium zucchini, thinly diagonally sliced 1/4 cup thinly sliced scallions 1/2 teaspoon […]

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Quick Mongolian Beef Stir-Fry

This speedy stir-fry, ready in just 20 minutes, achieves everything we love about Chinese takeout with just a few wholesome ingredients; no special equipment required. The trick is to get a good sear on the beef without cooking it all the way through, then adding it back into the mix after the vegetables become nicely […]

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Prawns al Mojo de Ajo

Mojo de ajo is like a garlic gravy that infuses the grilled shrimp with fantastically zesty flavor. This dish employs a great trick many cooks don’t know: using skillets on the grill, which gives fiery grilled flavor to simmered components like the garlic and onion. Ingredients 1/2 cup olive oil 1/2 cup finely diced white […]

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Job’s Tears Salad with Bacon Dressing

Job’s tears are a gluten-free whole grain, distinctly large, with a mild corn-rice flavor that’s versatile enough to use in countless dishes. Find it at health food stores and Asian markets. While the salad stands before serving, the warm vinaigrette will slightly tenderize the thinly shaved vegetables. If you use a mandoline to slice the […]