Main Ingredient Recipes

Minestra di Pasta e Patate Recipe
Minestra di Pasta e Patate Recipe

In Rome many years ago, I had this dish of humblest origins, and it has appeared on my table countless times since. I never tire of it – it is so good you want to inhale it. Over time, extra-virgin oliv...

23 to 25 minutes 6 servings
Grilled Corn Salsa Recipe
Grilled Corn Salsa Recipe

Grilled Corn Salsa This spicy salsa is great on hot dogs and with grilled chicken. If you can't grill the corn on the cob, substitute 1-1/2 cups corn kernels. Instructions_Step Prepare a hot charcoal ...

15 to 20 minutes about 2 cups
Grilled Figs with Goat Cheese & Mint Recipe
Grilled Figs with Goat Cheese & Mint Recipe

Grilled Figs with Goat Cheese & Mint Panetta is cured (but not smoked) Italian bacon. Don't substitute American bacon: It takes too long to crisp on the grill. Instructions_Step In a small bowl, combi...

8 to 10 minutes 4
Grilled Lamb Chops from Not Afraid of Flavor
Grilled Lamb Chops from Not Afraid of Flavor

Grilled Lamb Chops with a Ragout of Baby Artichokes, Olives, & Oven-Dried Tomatoes This dish is carefully calculated to appeal to lamb lovers, mashed potato lovers, artichoke lovers, and, most importan...

45 to 50 minutes 4
Ferran Adrià's Rotisserie Chicken with Dried Fruits
Ferran Adrià's Rotisserie Chicken with Dried Fruits

Ferran Adrià's Rotisserie Chicken with Dried Fruits (Pollo con Frutos y Frutas Secas) As this recipe demonstrates, Ferran Adrià, the alchemist chef of El Bulli, is as practical as he is inventive. It's...

30 minutes 4
Falling-Off-The-Bone Short Ribs Recipe
Falling-Off-The-Bone Short Ribs Recipe

Falling-Off-The-Bone Short Ribs There aren't many short rib preparations that I haven't enjoyed. This versatile, tasty cut of beef gives us everything you can ask for in beef: You get marbled beef, and...

10 hours 8 to 10 servings
Double-Chocolate Crepes Recipe
Double-Chocolate Crepes Recipe
45 minutes 16 crêpes

Crêpes au Chocolat, Deux Fois (Double-Chocolate Crêpes) Crêpes are easy to make, and once you get the rhythm down, it's hard to stop. I always want to just keep going and going and going. The most impo...

Couscous with Chicken Almonds and Squash
Couscous with Chicken Almonds and Squash
60 minutes 4

Couscous with Chicken, Almonds, and Squash In Morocco, couscous is steamed in a couscoussière, a two-part pot with a perforated top, but a number of makeshift couscous steamers are possible. The easies...

Clam Broth Recipe by Jasper White
Clam Broth Recipe by Jasper White
10 to 18 minutes about 1 quart (with 1 pound [2 cups] clam meat).

Clam Broth At the fish market, look for clams that are steely gray, not chalky white (the white is a sign of age). If a clam is open, even slightly, push its shells back together; if it doesn't stay c...

Manhattan Red Clam Chowder by Jasper White
Manhattan Red Clam Chowder by Jasper White
50 minutes 13 cups; 12 as a first course or 6 to 8 as a main course.

Manhattan Red Clam Chowder It is tempting to add the tomatoes early on in this recipe, but don't do it. They'll cause the potatoes to form a "skin," for lack of a better description - that prevents th...

Chocolate-Chocolate Pancakes Recipe
Chocolate-Chocolate Pancakes Recipe
20 minutes about 30 small pancakes

As we prepared for the photography of this dish, Marc kept asking for more and more pancakes. He said a very tall stack would make a good photo. Then I realized the stack wasn't growing, he had complete...

Chocolate Velvet Cake Recipe
Chocolate Velvet Cake Recipe

Cake Mix Doctor's Chocolate Velvet Cake From Chocolate from the Cake Mix Doctor, by Anne Byrn (with modifications) Instructions_Step Place a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 350°F...

30 minutes 16
Cajun Deep-Fried Turkey Recipe
Cajun Deep-Fried Turkey Recipe

Cajun Deep-Fried Turkey I know this isn't a barbecue or grilling recipe, but folks sure do love to fry up a turkey now and then, especially during the holidays. So read carefully, follow instructions e...

3 to 4 minutes ... 8 to 10
Braised Osso Buco with Gremolata Recipe
Braised Osso Buco with Gremolata Recipe

Braised Osso Buco with Gremolata This osso buco is fairly traditional, but it is such an extremely delicious preparation that in this case, I let the meat and tradition speak for themselves. Serving th...

2 to 2-1/2 hours 6
Beer-Can Chicken Recipe
Beer-Can Chicken Recipe

This Bird's for You Beer-Can Chicken Beer-can chicken has moved from novelty to standard fare for many backyard pitmasters. I first learned about it from the late Hank Lumpkin of Boss Hawg's BBQ in Top...

1-1/2 to 2 hours 4
Baked Mushrooms - Broken Bread Recipe
Baked Mushrooms - Broken Bread Recipe

Baked Mushrooms, Broken Bread This recipe was inspired by Mariapaola Dettore's recipe for Funci 'ncartati (mushrooms cooked in foil packages) from her book Sicily. It comes from the Agrigento area wher...

45 minutes 4
Rich Cream of Asparagus Soup Recipe
Rich Cream of Asparagus Soup Recipe

Rich Cream of Asparagus Soup Instructions_Step Remove the tips from the asparagus and set aside. Snap off the tough bottoms from the stalks and discard. Cut the stalks into 1-inch lengths and set aside...

45 minutes 8
Yeast Free-Wheat Free- Gluten Free Putu Recipe
Yeast Free-Wheat Free- Gluten Free Putu Recipe

Other yeast-free, wheat-free, gluten-free bread recipes: Glenda Barretto's Putu Traditionally in the Philippines, these muffins are made out of rice that has been soaked overnight and then ground to a ...

15 minutes 12 small muffins
Veal Marsala Recipe
Veal Marsala Recipe

Veal Scaloppine with Marsala Instructions_Step Carefully thin the scaloppini with a meat pounder, bringing it down flat and sliding it, in one continuous motion, from the center outwards. Repeat the op...

12 to 15 minutes 4