Main Courses

Croque Madame – French Ham, Cheese and Egg Sandwich

Nancy Lopez-McHugh serves up the classic French ham, cheese and egg sandwich.

Green Garlic, Brown Butter and Lime Pasta

A simple and delicate recipe, featuring wild green garlic, brown butter and lime tossed pasta.

Ervilhas com Ovos Escalfados
Peas and Eggs – Ervilhas com Ovos Escalfados

Rochelle Ramos serves up some Portuguese comfort food of smokey sausage, spring peas and eggs.

Cooking the Magazines: Ham, Cheddar and Red Onion Bread Pudding

A savory and delicious bread pudding filled with ham, cheddar, and red onions.

In Search of the Perfect Scrambled Eggs

Alisha Randell is combining two cooking techniques, in search of the one perfect scrambled egg.

Totally Baked, Creamy Bitter Greens Risotto

This recipe produces a creamy risotto, without the constant stirring.

Red Chard and Oyster Mushroom Toast

Don’t underestimate toasts. It may sound bland, but you have to see further than peanut butter and jelly.

Rice & Curry: Sri Lankan Home Cooking Cookbook Review

Spicie Foodie Nancy Lopez-McHugh checks out the Rice & Curry: Sri Lankan Home Cooking cookbook.

Goulash – Italian Style

Goulash might not be the first thing you think about when you think about Italian food.

Grandma’s Sambal Udang – Prawn Sambal

Christina Soong-Kroeger recreates her Grandmother’s secret Sambal Udang recipe. By Christina Soong-Kroeger I do love…

Cooking with Tea – A Lesson from Le Palais des Thés

Carly DeFilippo sits down with Aurélie Bessière, to learn more about culinary uses for tea.

Homemade English Muffins – The Morning Meal

These muffins are doubly full of nooks and crannies thanks to yeast and baking soda. They will keep for up to two weeks in an airtight container.

Spaghetti with Italian Sausage Ragout

A comforting and nourishing family meal, pasta with Italian Sausage Ragout.

Mexican Shrimp Ceviche

Made with mango, jalapeno chilli and cucumber, this ceviche is absolutely fresh and delightful.

Cooking the Magazines: Black Bean-Corn Burgers

A hearty burger featuring black beans and corn. So good you won’t even miss the meat.

Delicious Spanish Spring Omelet

The inspiration for this Spanish spring dish comes from the very humble Tortilla Espanola.

Easter Brunch Recipe: Asparagus Pesto Breakfast Tart

A lovely asparagus pesto breakfast tart – perfect for that lazy Easter brunch.

Dine out During Easter – Spring Vegetable Casserole

Mia Irene Kristensen with a spring recipe perfect for that first spring picnic.

Tomato Soup with Basil and Coriander

A delicious broth based flavorful tomato soup with basil & coriander.

Baked Bean
Prebranac – Serbian Baked Beans

Milica Cvetkovic serves prebranac, a classic serbian home cooked dish.

Baked Feta and Fire Roasted Tomato Shrimp

Baked Feta and Fire Roasted Tomato Shrimp has all the flavor of a restaurant quality dish.

Whole Wheat Linguine with Leeks

Sometimes you just need a clean, bright pasta dish that’s not too heavy. Like this one.

Stove Top Mac and Cheese

This creamy pasta is a stove top version of classic baked mac and cheese, deliciously comforting.

Nordic Cuisine for the Home Cook – Buttermilk Marinade

The sourness of the buttermilk marinade creates a “fresh” aroma in the meat.

Carrot and Paneer Oats Uttappam

Oats doesn’t have to be turned into boring porridge. Try these carrot and paneer oats uttappams instead.

Flatbread Lobster Roll

Bryan Picard serves a flatbread lobster roll with garlic butter and lemon. Delicious!

Vegetarian Shashlik with Buttered Rice

A traditionally meaty shashlik gets a vegetarian Indo-Chinese makeover by Priya Sreeram.

California Love – the Perfect Tuna Melt Sandwich

Olivia Caminiti with a step by step guide to making that perfect tuna melt sandwich.

Warm Mid-Season Salad

With spring arriving quickly in the Northern Hemisphere, here’s a salad that’s perfect for those in-between-days.

Traditional Dutch Pea Soup

Pea soup is a hearty, warming winter meal and one of the signature dishes of the Netherlands.

One Skillet Layered Portabella

This declicious layered portabella packs a lot of flavor and only dirties up one skillet.

A Bite of Britain: Fish Friday Leftovers

Try Ruby Moukli’s clever Saturday luncheon made up of the Friday fish and chips leftovers.

Serbian Sarma Recipe
Sarma Recipe – Serbian Cabbage Rolls

Sarma is the delicious Serbian take on classic filled cabbage rolls.

Mexican Roasted Chicken
Mexican Style Roast Chicken

Seasoned with salsa verde, cilantro, limes and cerveza, this chicken is perfect for tacos, enchiladas or any other Mexican-style meal.

Homemade ‘Shake ‘n Bake’ Crispy Chicken

Ruby Moukli with an homage to the Shake ‘n Bake of the 1970’s – meet the chicken version.

Stir-Fried Saté Tofu and Bok Choy

Spice up that tofu and bok choy with some Indonesian saté flavor.

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Soup

Ashley Gaudiano with the perfect suggestion for what to serve for Sunday meal this weekend.

Brown Sugar and Dijon Glazed Corned Beef and Cabbage with Red Potatoes

A brown sugar and maple glaze on corned beef adds a sweet and spicy kick to your St. Patrick’s Day dinner.

Spanish Shrimp and Brown Rice Skillet

This is a simple and light version of paella, without olive oil or spending hours in the kitchen.

Ottoman Spiced Baguette Croutons

Back from a trip to Turkey, Jehanne Ali goes on a mission to recreate some of the flavors of the Ottomans.

Dutch Pancakes with Stroop
Dutch Pancake Recipe

Ena Scheerstra introduces herself as a new contributor and shares the recipe and story behind Dutch pancakes.

Persimmon, Chèvre, Garlic and Basil Pizza

Overripe persimmons, chevre, garlic and basil fuse with a homemade crust making a deliciously unique pizza.

Coconut Curry Chicken Soup and a Snowy Day in the French Alps

After a day in the French Alps, Chris Scheuer warms up with this deliciously hearty soup.

Dining Down Under: Chicken, Bacon and Mushroom Pie

An Australian interpretation of a German chicken pie borrowed from the English and the French. Confusing? No, delicious.

Colorful Quinoa with Butternut Squash, Fennel and Radicchio

Butternut squash, fennel, and radicchio brighten up this hearty batch of wintery quinoa.

Chipotle Shrimp Tacos With Mango Salsa and Guacamole

Use as much heat as you like in the marinade and salsa for these shrimp tacos. And use the barbecue to cook the shrimp if it’s handy.

Spicy Haddock Fish Cakes

Crab cakes tend to be more popular in general, but these spicy haddock fish cakes, when done correctly, are just as tasty and rewarding.

Turkey Meatball Sandwich
Turkey Meatball Sandwich

Turkey meatballs smothered in spaghetti sauce and provolone cheese and sandwiched between a lightly toasted hoagie roll.

Indo Chinese Honey Mustard Chicken with Rainbow Vegetables

This honey mustard chicken medley, is a lively and colorful dish in the Indo Chinese tradition of cooking – a perfect meal in 30 minutes.

Hoisin Chicken Rice Bowl
Hoisin Chicken Rice Bowls

Hoisin chicken rice bowls is a healthy Asian entree loaded with chicken, red peppers, and mushrooms.

Red Wine Spaghetti with Spicy Rapini

A colorful spaghetti cooked in red wine and paired with spicy broccoli rabe.

Tandoori Gobhi with a Twist – Curried Oven Roasted Cauliflower

Succulent cauliflower marinated with tandoori spices and grilled to perfection.

Beef Stew
Boeuf Bourguignon: Burgundy Beef Stew Recipe

A rich Burgundian beef stew inspired by recipes from Julia Child, Clotilde Dusoulier and Robert Carrier. Perfect to warm the cockles of your heart.

The Beauty of Shad Roe

Sometimes the ugliest item at the market can turn out to be a delicious discovery.

Cheese Steak Panini

Thinly sliced rib eye, sauteed onions and bell peppers, loads of cheese, stuffed between sourdough bread toasted on a hot panini press until the cheese is oozing out.

Sir Kensington’s Blue-Collared Meatloaf

With a vein of Pt. Reyes blue cheese running through the center and an onomatopoeic crust, this meatloaf is a recipe to be beat.

chickpea soup
Hearty Chickpea Soup

With a drizzle of black olive oil this is the perfect Sunday winter supper – a warm, hearty, flavorful soup.

Tomato Sauce with Onion and Butter

Often, you eat something so good that it is memorable. Sometimes, you eat something so good that it becomes a memory of its own.

Tomato Soup and a Recipe for Sharing

Gilda Claudine Karasik ponders the similarities between cooking and love poems.

Smoked Chicken and Adzuki Soup

If winter just won’t let go where you live, why not warm up with this healthy soup.