Dinner Recipes

Djuvec Rice Recipe
Djuvec Rice Recipe

Djuveč Rice Instructions_Step Heat the oil in a pan and fry the finely chopped onions until light brown. Peel the celery, carrots, and garlic cloves and chop coarsely. Add to the onions and continue t...

20 to 25 minutes 3 -4
Fajita Beef Salad Recipe
Fajita Beef Salad Recipe

Fajita Beef Salad Lime does double duty in this recipe, both in the marinade and the dressing. Its tart flavor enhances the grilled beef and honey-kissed dressing. Instructions_Step In a screw-top ja...

12 minutes 4 servings
Fool-Proof Turkey Recipe
Fool-Proof Turkey Recipe

Fool-Proof Roast Turkey & Gravy Note: You must start this process with a thawed turkey the day before you want to serve it. How much time will it take to thaw a frozen turkey? Click here for informatio...

2 days 8
Traditional Croque-Monsieur Recipe
Traditional Croque-Monsieur Recipe

Croque-Monsieur (Ham and Cheese Sandwiches) Instructions_Step Trim crusts from bread. Place on each of 6 slices 1 slice of cheese and 1 slice of ham. Top with remaining bread. Brown lightly on both si...

10 to 12 minutes 6 large sandwiches or 24 small sandwiches.
Risotto alla Milanese Recipe
Risotto alla Milanese Recipe
16 to 18 minutes about 6 servings

Risotto Alla Milanese (Risotto Milan-Style) Here, we have probably the granddaddy of all risotti. It is famous, and justifiably so. This is one of the few risotto dishes that is served on the same plat...

Perfectly Fine Ungrilled Steak  by Jeffrey Steingarten
Perfectly Fine Ungrilled Steak by Jeffrey Steingarten
20 to 25 minutes 1 to 2

A Perfectly Fine Ungrilled Steak I do all my grilling in California, where I have an embarrassment of grills. The last time I lit up a charcoal grill on my fire escape in Manhattan, the fire department...

Garlic-Mashed Potatos Recipe
Garlic-Mashed Potatos Recipe
25 minutes 6 Servings

Garlicky Mashed Potatoes The secret to making good mashed potatoes? Use a potato ricer to do the mashing and heat the milk before adding it. If need be, you could mash potatoes with a fork or with one...

Fettuccine with Prosciutto & Mushrooms
Fettuccine with Prosciutto & Mushrooms
20 minutes 4 to 6

Fettuccine with Prosciutto, Mushrooms, and Peas Instructions_Step In a large skillet, fry the bacon until crisp and drain on paper towels. Instructions_Step Add the butter and oil to the skillet and...

Japanese Three Mushroom Rice Recipe
Japanese Three Mushroom Rice Recipe
70 minutes 6

This lovely dish, from Naoko Boerger, a Tokyo native who now lives in Palo Alto, California, is perfect for autumn. It uses three very different types of mushrooms, shiitake, shimeji, and oyster. The ti...

Alsatian Roast Goose Recipe
Alsatian Roast Goose Recipe

Alsatian Roast Goose Instructions_Step At least one day in advance, wash the goose inside and out. With a cleaver, chop off the first joint of both wings and reserve them along with the neck, the hea...

2 hours 15 minutes 10
Veal Scaloppine with Capers
Veal Scaloppine with Capers

Veal Scaloppine With Capers Scaloppine is Italian for scallops in English, escalopes in French, or just plain "cutlets" in America. Sliced thin and pounded, as they should be, they cook fast and lend t...

10 to 12 minutes 4
Wiener Schnitzel
Wiener Schnitzel

Wiener Schnitzel This is one of those Germanic dishes that's been intimately tied to German cuisine. Indeed, Americans are more familiar with the German name of the recipe, Wiener Schnitzel, than with...

65 to 75 minutes 6 to 8 servings
Super Sesame Chicken Donburi Recipe
Super Sesame Chicken Donburi Recipe

Super Sesame Chicken Donburi Chicken roasted until the skin is crackly and crispy, plus a heap of sesame – you can't beat that robust flavor. Juicy roasted peppers are a perfect complement. And don't f...

18 minutes 2
Spicy Sweet Beef and Shiitake Stir-Fry Bento
Spicy Sweet Beef and Shiitake Stir-Fry Bento

Spicy Sweet Beef and Shiitake Stir-fry Bento Sweet, salty, and a must on the list of lunch box regulars – be generous with the shiitake. Stir-fry quickly after adding seasonings. Richly flavorful swee...

12 to 15 minutes 2
Rich Mashed Potatoes Recipe
Rich Mashed Potatoes Recipe

Rich Mashed Potatoes , Nov. 2007, by Ris Lacoste Instructions_Step Put the potatoes in an 8-qt stockpot. Add the salt and enough water to cover the potatoes by about 2 inches. Cover and bring to a boi...

20 to 25 minutes About 12 cups; twelve.
Russian Coulibiac of Salmon Recipe
Russian Coulibiac of Salmon Recipe

Russian Coulibiac of Salmon Instructions_Step Soak sturgeon marrow in cold water overnight. Cover and cook slowly 5 hours or until marrow is soft. Cool, and cut into thin slices, and set aside. Poach ...

30 minutes 8 to 10 servings.
Portuguese Roast Stuffed Turkey Recipe
Portuguese Roast Stuffed Turkey Recipe

Maria Eugénia Cerqueira da Mota's Roast Stuffed Turkey Having roasted and written about turkeys for years, I thought I knew all there was to know about this big, beautiful American bird. Well, I was w...

2-1/2 hours about 10 servings