Fish
Salade Niçoise
This version of the French classic has only raw vegetables.
Halibut in Spiced Court Bouillon
Traditionally used for poaching seafood, court bouillon (French for "quick broth") is an aromatic stock made with vegetables and herbs. Wine, lemon juice, or vinegar is often added.
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Baked Sea Bass in Herbed Salt Crust
This recipe produces a deliciously moist fish with a subtly salty flavor.
Sauteed Swordfish with Niçoise Vinaigrette
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Red Snapper Chowder
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Pan-Fried Trout with Red Onion and Orange Relish
Complete the menu with roasted potatoes, steamed spinach and butterscotch brownies.
Broiled Salmon with Tarragon Butter
Offer some fresh strawberries for dessert.
Salmon with Mushroom Orzo and Red Wine Sauce
In this delicious dish from Asterix & Obelix, the orzo is toasted before it's cooked, giving the pasta a nice nutty flavor.
Salmon Glazed with Honey and Mustard
"I made this recipe in a cooking class I taught here in Vancouver, and the crowd was so pleased they gave me a standing ovation," says Sylvia Molnar of Vancouver, British Columbia. "It's a gorgeous dish that's even better served with lemon-scented rice or potatoes."
Garnish with dill sprigs, if desired.
Seafood in Saffron Broth
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Grilled Striped Bass with Lemon and Fennel
For best results, use a grill basket. It should be big enough for the fish but snug enough to keep the fish and lemon slices from moving around. The one we used in the Bon Appétit test kitchen was 17 by 6 inches.