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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
Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies Instructions_Step Soften butter in a large mixing bowl in a warm place. Add honey in a fine stream, beating constantly. Beat in the melted chocolate and the eggs. In another ...

15 minutes 3 dozen cookies if you can refrain from eating the dough!
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
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins Recipe
25 minutes 12 muffins

Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins Bananas and chocolate are always a winning combination. Instructions_Step Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray. Instructions...

Tomatillo Green Salsa Recipe
Tomatillo Green Salsa Recipe
20 minutes 4 to 5 pints

Tomatillo Green Salsa Go totally green with this classic mild salsa. You can use either green tomatoes or tomatillos. If you are looking for salsa with a bit more zip, you can replace an equal amount o...

Sesame-Ginger Marinade Recipe
Sesame-Ginger Marinade Recipe
5 minutes about 1/2 cup

Sesame-Ginger Marinade Instructions_Step Combine the ingredients in a bowl, then pour over drained, sliced tofu or steamed tempeh. Gently push the pieces around so that all are covered. Refrigerate un...

The Best Pumpkin Pie Recipe
The Best Pumpkin Pie Recipe
2 hours 8

The pie may be served slightly warm, chilled, or — my preference — at room temperature. Instructions_Step Mix flour, salt, and sugar in a food processor filled with steel blade. Scatter butter over dry...

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...

Raspberry Soufflé Recipe
Raspberry Soufflé Recipe

Raspberry Soufflé It's so rewarding to deliver a soufflé to guests and be greeted by appreciative oohs and aahs. This version is very easy to prepare, and with no yolks, is cholesterol-free. Make the f...

10 to 12 minutes 12
Peach Jam Recipe
Peach Jam Recipe

Peach Jam Instructions_Step Remove peach skins, then put fruit through a food chopper. Weigh, add the peach juice, bring slowly to a boil, add sugar, and over high heat stir gently but continuously to...

1 -1/4 hours 5 to 6 cups
Perfectly Fine Ungrilled Steak  by Jeffrey Steingarten
Perfectly Fine Ungrilled Steak by Jeffrey Steingarten

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...

20 to 25 minutes 1 to 2
Garlic-Mashed Potatos Recipe
Garlic-Mashed Potatos Recipe

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...

25 minutes 6 Servings
Fran Bigelow's Deep Chocolate Torte from the New Taste of Chocolate
Fran Bigelow's Deep Chocolate Torte from the New Taste of...

Fran Bigelow's Deep Chocolate Torte Fran Bigelow is the grand dame of American chocolate confection, and her shop in Seattle is a mecca for chocolate afficionados. She is famous for deluxe versions of ...

40 minutes one 9-inch torte (About 8 servings)
Fettuccine with Prosciutto & Mushrooms
Fettuccine with Prosciutto & Mushrooms

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...

20 minutes 4 to 6
Favorite (Slow Cooker) Beef Pot Roast
Favorite (Slow Cooker) Beef Pot Roast

Favorite Beef Pot Roast With a slow cooker, you can fix this perennial family favorite any day of the week. For mornings on the run, cut the carrots or parsnips and onions the night before. Instructio...

5 hours 6 to 8 servings
Dijon Chicken & Mushrooms Recipe
Dijon Chicken & Mushrooms Recipe

Dijon Chicken & Mushrooms Instructions_Step Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Melt butter in a heavy large skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken and cook until just brown, about 4 minutes pe...

30 minutes 4