Beverages

The non-stick mini-muffin tins required for this recipe are available at many supermarkets.

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Named for the four fruits that go into this recipe, the drink is a refreshing accompaniment to brunch at Sarabeth's restaurant in New York.

The apple-essence syrup is brushed over the cake to infuse it with flavor and make it extra-moist. If you prefer, substitute apple cider for the brandy.

An easy sparkling wine cocktail, made with a touch of black currant liqueur.

A thick layer of pure white chocolate truffle separates the amaretto-brushed layers, and a bit more truffle filling is used to flavor the whipped cream icing.

Grill the veal while the noodles boil so both are ready at the same time.

This recipe was created to accompany Sophisticated Stir-Fried Rice and Szechuan -Flavored Country Style Spareribs .

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

This quick one-pot meal is especially good with garlic toast or corn bread.