Jicama, a root vegetable with tan skin and white flesh, is available at most supermarkets. Its mild sweetness and crunchy texture make it a refreshing addition to salads.
Author: Martha Stewart
Two pantry superstars-pepperoncini and Peppadews-give this Three-Pepper Egg Salad salad a satisfying tang, while chopped bell pepper adds just the right amount of crunch.
Author: Martha Stewart
Baby broccoli is brightened with garlic and lemon. Keep a close eye on vegetables; cooking them just until they are crisp-tender will enhance the flavor and preserve more of their nutrients.
Author: Martha Stewart
Soaking tofu in a brown-sugar vinaigrette is a great way to add flavor to this meat alternative.
Author: Martha Stewart
Thousand Island dressing is best with substantial greens; add in meats and cheeses for a chef's salad. Spread our thick, assertively spicy interpretation on pumpernickel, with turkey, Swiss, lettuce, and...
Author: Martha Stewart
Calling all pizza lovers: This heirloom-tomato-topped pie is sure to become one of your favorites.
Author: Martha Stewart
A fried egg on matzo that's topped with cheese and tomato sauce is a kosher nod to pizza. Serve it for a quick and tasty family-friendly lunch.
Author: Martha Stewart
The lentil mixture can be made a day ahead and stored in the refrigerator. Form it into patties just before cooking.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this flavorful cabbage-jicama slaw from Stanton Social and Beauty & Essex chef Chris Santos as a refreshing accompaniment to spicier dishes like his Baby Back Ribs.
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This novel take on succotash brings together fresh beans, corn, sugar snap peas, and tomatoes with an avocado dressing.
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Our Chutney Mayonnaise gives this classic egg salad sandwich a spicy twist.
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For a fast, flavorful side, try this saute of summer staples and store-bought curry.
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Weighting the assembled sandwiches helps to soften the bread and compress the layers, so the sandwiches are easier and neater to eat.
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Long beans are one and a half to three feet long and have a somewhat drier texture than string beans. Look for them in Asian produce markets, or try this dish with any fresh string or wax bean.
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This updated egg salad uses fewer yolks, forgoes mayo, and takes on watercress and whole-grain bread for the sandwich.
Author: Martha Stewart
This recipe is brought to us by Florian Bellanger, the pastry chef of the New York City-based Fauchon.
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This recipe for sem ki sabzi, courtesy of Madhur Jaffrey, flavors green beans with fresh ginger and fiery green chiles. Beans in India are generally fully cooked and rarely crisp. They absorb the spices...
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This side goes well with grilled fish such as tilapia or salmon.
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Sweet, salty, and spicy -- with a garlic kick -- this dish captures a range of tasty flavors.
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If you use thinner, presliced sandwich bread, you will need to reduce the amount of cheese and butter in the sandwich. Instead, use 1 1/2 ounces of cheese per sandwich (using a single layer of cheese)...
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Serve this light vegetable side dish with our Seared Scallops with Bacon.
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These crisp, yeasty bread rolls from Seattle chef Kurt Timmermeister are delicious on their own or served with fresh butter, jam, and artisanal cheeses.
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The mildly spicy, citrusy taste and floral aroma of cardamom brighten the rich flavor of the creamy sweet potatoes in this dish.
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Serve this simple yogurt garlic sauce with our Veggie Burgers.
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Avocado gets a zesty kick from the tabasco sauce and coriander.
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Grab a beer to make these potatoes; it will steam them while imparting a yeasty flavor. You can drink the leftovers as dinner cooks.
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This zucchini-chickpea sandwich takes its inspiration from falafel. It is filling enough for dinner, and satisfies herbivores and carnivores alike.
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Brown rice has more fiber, nutrients, and flavor than white rice. You can cook it a few days ahead and refrigerate it, covered.
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The perfect companion to chicken or beef, roasted carrots have a sweet and earthy flavor.
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What to do with that unfinished can of pumpkin puree? Use it as a rich and creamy way to take a grilled cheese from good to gourmet.
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Because this sauce is so simple, it's important to use good-quality Italian tomatoes.
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The chili can be made four days ahead and stored in the refrigerator. Reheat it on the stove top before serving.
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Grilling these vegetables brings out their natural sweetness.
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You can cook this dish on the stove or on a grill heated to medium-high.
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A creamy cremini-mushroom filling awaits inside these savory packages, suitable as a side dish or vegetarian main course at any holiday table.
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Make this sweet and sour sauce to accompany our Vietnamese Summer Rolls.
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In this vegetarian curry, the sweet-tart flavor of Granny Smiths plays of the ginger and spices. Serve with cucumber-yogurt salad.
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Making your own pizza is so much fun and easier than you think. Just follow our foolproof recipe for restaurant-quality results.
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Using our rich Basic Beef Stock as its base, this stew is satisfying and quick to make. Serve over egg noodles or rice.
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You can substitute fresh or frozen peas for the fava beans. Drain the ricotta in a sieve set over a bowl for about 10 minutes to remove excess liquid. Try to find the denser buffalo ricotta for this recipe....
Author: Martha Stewart
You can make your own pesto for these sandwiches using our recipe, or if you prefer, look for ready-made pesto in the refrigerated section at the grocery store, near the fresh pasta sauces.
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Roasting garlic makes it sweet, mild, and creamy. Arugula, or other bitter greens, can be substituted for the dandelion greens.
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Fluffy, lightened creme patissiere and the best berries go inside layers of puff pastry for this spectacular take on a traditional French dessert.
Author: Martha Stewart