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Leg of Lamb
Rubbed with garlic, lavender, and other spices, this roast is the perfect centerpiece for a celebration.
By Jessica B. Harris
Slow Cooker Balsamic Pork Roast
While the pork braises away in the slow cooker, use the oven to make creamy scalloped potatoes and the microwave to make lightening-fast steamed broccoli.
By Cassy Joy Garcia
Lentil and Scallion Salad
A salad of brown lentils, dressed with sliced onions and a mustard vinaigrette, is perfect for picnicking.
By Edna Lewis
Sonoran-Style Potato, Cheese, and Tomato Soup
By Christian Reynoso
Chickpea, Quinoa, and White Bean Chili
This vegan chili has a bold flavor that's so satisfying. Quinoa, which is rich in protein, adds texture.
By Antoni Porowski
Dahi Dal (Yogurt Lentil Curry With Spinach)
Sometimes all you need is just a couple of fresh ingredients thrown into a pan of simply seasoned dal to create a warming and comforting dish. The spinach along with a little yogurt makes this soothing yet deeply delicious.
By Chetna Makan
Korma Murg Curry (Chicken Korma)
The simple spices used in the sauce lend this chicken korma a lovely warmth while cashews, poppy seeds, and onions bring creaminess.
By Chetna Makan
Apple-Cheddar Dutch Baby
This dish would be just as welcome on the brunch table as on the dinner table, and I wouldn’t fault you for adding a little maple syrup.
By Jenna Helwig
Crispy Eggplant With Fish Fragrant Sauce
Fish fragrant sauce doesn’t actually have any fish in it, but the sweet, sour, and spicy elements in the sauce are traditionally used to cook Sichuan fish dishes, and it gives this dish its name.
By Dan Hong
Sun-Dried and Preserved Greens With Steamed Pork Belly
This dish is full of a bewitching fragrance that comes from steaming it under a generous cap of fermented greens, exchanging aromas and flavors.
By Betty Liu
Grilled Pork Chops With Peach Pico de Gallo
Spicy honey helps the chops get nicely caramelized on the grill. A spoonful of peaches mixed with red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, and cilantro completes the dish.
By Rachel Gurjar
Clams With Sherry and Olives
The complex flavor of this dish—briny, aromatic, slightly spicy—belies the extraordinarily simple method of actually making it.
By Rebekah Peppler
Chicken Boti Kebabs
These yogurt-marinated kebabs are infused with flavor from ginger, garlic, and spices. Pick all your fixings and tuck into the perfect bite.
By Shayma O. Saadat
Egg Salad With Grilled Broccoli and Chili Crisp
Smoky, subtly sweet grilled broccoli feels luxurious served on a bed of creamy egg salad, turning this dish into a satisfying, comforting main meal.
By Hetty Lui McKinnon
Esqueixada de Montaña (Cured Trout with Tomato, Black Olive, and Onion)
Esqueixar means “to shred” and that’s what’s done to salt cod in this traditional Catalonian cold dish. Trout is used in this dish instead.
By Katie Button
Vegetarian Muffulettas With Pickled Iceberg
These pickled iceberg leaves are a good reminder that meat isn’t always required to make a sandwich substantial and well-spiced.
By Julia Turshen
Grilled Jerk Tofu and Plantains With Mango Salsa
For this grilled tofu recipe, allspice, thyme, garlic, brown sugar, and Scotch bonnet peppers join together in an aromatic marinade that’s spicy and warm.
By Chrissy Tracey
Seared Scallops With Basil Risotto
If any risotto could be a summer dish, it’s this one, topped with perfectly caramelized scallops and flavored with fresh basil and pineapple juice.
By Kelly Senyei
Grilled Salmon With Peach Curry and Coconut Cream
Juicy ripe peaches and beautiful pink salmon scream summer. A little curry paste and herbs keep this sweet- spicy curry squarely in the savory realm, and a drizzle of reduced coconut cream cools things off.
By Gregory Gourdet
Garlicky Instant Ramen Noodle Salad With Grilled Chicken Thighs
This dish is inspired by a Thai-Chinese favorite, bami haeng, served from food carts and casual open-air eateries in Thailand.
By Leela Punyaratabandhu