Shaved paper thin and fanned out, radishes reveal their crisp white interiors. Cream cheese replaces butter in this update of a traditional tea sandwich.
Homemade mayonnaise, bright with the flavors of basil and lime, is an easy-to-make, refreshing dip. Use this as a dip for our Fried Green Tomato Wedges.
Nothing brings out the flavor of corn on the cob like grilling it. Build even more heat with a simpled seasoned butter made from salt, black pepper, paprika, and cayenne pepper.
Some serranos are super-spicy (taste a seed to find out); you can remove some seeds for less heat. These are good on just about anything, but especially roasted vegetables with a bit of sweetness, such...
Tamari soy sauce is similar to regular soy sauce but is slightly thicker and has a richer flavor. It is available at most grocery stores. Besides being the perfect condiment for Broiled Black-Pepper Tofu,...
Even if you're pressed for time, you can still snack smart. Skip the vending machine fare and opt for something wholesome like creamy avocado and tart lime.
Serve this sauce as a dip for vegetables or as a topping for grilled fish or steak. Toss with boiled potatoes, sauteed greens, or cooked shredded chicken. Stir it into an omelet, scrambled eggs, pasta,...
This super-quick riff on an Italian comfort food takes the favorite familiar flavors of the soup pasta e fagioli and turns them into a cheesy pasta with escarole and chickpeas.
After rinsing the spinach, leave some water clinging to the leaves. This will help the spinach wilt evenly in the pan, without becoming too soft. Try serving with Pork Chops with Apples and Shallots.
For a romantic Valentine's Day dinner or a cozy date night in, serve a pot of this rich, gooey mix of Gruyere and fontina. It's the perfect partner for all kinds of dippers: roasted potatoes, bread cubes...
Scallions add a savory note to sweet peas in this dish. Cooking the peas only briefly -- in a little bit of butter -- lets them retain their flavor, color, and texture.