Seafood
Oven-Roasted Salmon with Parsnips, Potatoes and Peas
A satisfying all-in-one main course. The fatty acids in salmon make this recipe particularly healthful.
Swordfish with Two-Squash, Potato and Tomato Sauté
Have more French bread on hand to serve with this colorful main course. A dry white wine is a good match.
Green Olive Tapenade
Classic French tapenade is a spread of black olives, capers and anchovies, among other ingredients. This version has green olives instead of black.
By Craig C. Cantor
Grilled Swordfish with Mint-Cucumber Salsa
For accompaniments, buy your favorite potato salad and steam some zucchini. Have lemonade and brownies afterward.
Lobster Caesar Salad with Garlic-Lemon Croutons
This one is delicious made with shrimp and/or scallops, too. If using lobster, garnish the plates with the empty shells.
Lima Beans with Clams
Based on a recipe from chef Angel García of Lúculo in Madrid, Spain.
By Angel García
Double-Salmon and Sweet Potato Hash with Poached Eggs
Herbs and a touch of maple syrup accent this colorful breakfast dish.
Baked Fish with Mushrooms and Cream
By Ann Boulard
Smoked-Salmon Pizza with Red Onion and Dill
Red onion, capers and fresh dill make nice toppings. Serve the pizza with lemon wedges.
By Maria Watson
Halibut with Swiss Chard and Ginger Cream Sauce
A clever combination of textures and flavors in a spectacular entreè. Asparagus and French rolls are good on the side; offer a dry GewÜrztraminer to drink.
Hot Cauliflower with Shrimp
Norwegian men have taken to cooking for fun, and this excellent luncheon entrée is from Derek Blixen, manager of the Pan American World Airways Oslo office.
By Nika Standen Hazelton