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Mushroom Ragoût with Paprika
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Sopa de Platano
Plantain Soup
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Velvety Lemon Chicken Soup
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Celery-Root Bisque with Shiitakes
Active time: 45 min Start to finish: 1 3/4 hr
Cannellini with Tomato-Sage Sauce
Because the beans need to be soaked overnight, start making this a day or two before you plan to serve it.
Gingered Plum Barbeque Sauce
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Spicy Red Rice with Chicken and Vegetables
A colorful one-dish meal with lots of flavor. If you like things spicy, use the larger amount of cayenne pepper.
Pasta with Roasted Eggplant, Ricotta, and Basil
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Curried Potato and Leek Soup with Spinach
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Veal Scallops with Mushrooms and Rosemary
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Creamed Oysters and Mushrooms on Toast
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Black Linguine with Orange and Red Peppers
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Spicy Southern Barbeque Sauce
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Beef and Pork Stew (Marosszeki Heranytokany)
This recipe is adapted from George Lang's book The Cuisine of Hungary.
Cold Sesame Noodles
This Szechwan dish is traditionally made with toasted sesame paste, but peanut butter has been substituted here with good results. One secret of this light but flavorful rendition is to dress the noodles just before serving them.
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.