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Soft Black Bean Tacos With Salsa and Cabbage

Canned black beans and lots of cabbage combine in a quick, utterly satisfying one-dish taco dinner. They can be served open-faced or folded over

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Provençal Salmon With Fennel, Rosemary and Orange Zest

In 1998, Mark Bittman and Katy Sparks, then chef of Quilty's in Manhattan, developed this easy recipe for salmon encrusted with fennel seeds, rosemary and orange zest. It's a simple though sophisticated...

Author: Mark Bittman

Sautéed Salmon With Brown Butter Cucumbers

A gorgeous salmon fillet needs little more than a sprinkling of salt and pepper and a few minutes of gentle sautéeing in melted butter. You could stop there and serve the fish with salad and a crusty...

Author: Melissa Clark

Fillets of Scrod

Author: Joyce Chang

Winter Squash and Pork Stir Fry

This Mark Bittman recipe from 2006 pairs sweet winter squash with earthy, fatty pork shoulder. The grouping, when stir-fried, "gives squash an unusual final texture - somewhat al dente - and keeps its...

Author: Mark Bittman

Stir Fried Shrimp With Spicy Greens

Whenever I use a red-tinged vegetable like amaranth in a dish I know the vegetable is bringing with it lots of antioxidant-rich anthocyanins, a flavonoid found in dark red and blue pigments. Use beet greens...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Korean Pancakes (Pa Jun)

Author: Leslie Kaufman

Grilled Veal Chop Sicilian Style

Author: Florence Fabricant

Seared Shrimp With Chard, Chiles and Ginger

Spicy sautéed chard with chiles and ginger is full of flavor, easy and pleasing with pretty much any protein. Here, it moves to the center of the plate with plump, seared shrimp. Any kind of chard can...

Author: Melissa Clark

Shrimp With Orange Lime Sauce

Author: Marian Burros

Grilled Fish Fillets or Steaks

Fish steaks are relatively foolproof - they're practically designed for grilling. It always helps to make sure the grill is clean and well oiled just before you put the fish on. Just hold some paper towels...

Author: Mark Bittman

Hot and Sour Seared Tofu With Snap Peas

Impatience was the main reason I failed at searing tofu. For years, I had given in to the temptation to poke it, turn it, examine it, annoy it. Then I finally learned that, like any very moist ingredient...

Author: Melissa Clark

Really Old Fashioned Marinated Rib Eye

This is an ancient Northern Italian preparation. To improve the flavor of the meat, this powerful marinade relied on rich local wine, along with aromatic spices. Start with a relatively thin rib-eye. Marinate...

Author: Mark Bittman

Swordfish on Black Bean and Pineapple Salsa

In 1990, when Marian Burros brought this recipe to The Times, salsas were trendy, and as proof, she wrote, "that you don't have to have butter and cream to make something taste wonderful." That is no less...

Author: Marian Burros

Veal Chops With Anchovy Sauce

Author: Moira Hodgson

Seared Tuna In Black Pepper Crust

Author: Florence Fabricant

Grilled Sesame Shrimp

Author: Moira Hodgson

Fish With Cilantro And Garlic

Author: Marian Burros

Veal With Tomatoes, Olives and Lemon

This Roman dish is simple to prepare and takes little time, perfect for a spring dinner party or a weeknight dinner for a family. Make sure the veal is pounded thin, and cook each side until just brown....

Author: Mark Bittman

Fillet of Beef In Red Wine Sauce

Author: Bryan Miller And Pierre Franey

Skirt Steak With Shallot Thyme Butter

Steve Johnson, the chef at the Blue Room in Cambridge, Mass., has been cooking skirt steak for years, long before it became wildly popular. But never before has he served a better - or simpler - rendition...

Author: Mark Bittman

Curried Shrimp

Author: Marian Burros

Pork Chops With Prunes

Author: Florence Fabricant

Sauteed Swordfish With Fennel

Author: Moira Hodgson

Copper River Salmon

Author: Jonathan Reynolds

Shrimp Fra Diavolo

Author: Robert Farrar Capon

Simple Lamb Kebabs With Greek Flavors

In days gone by, Italian dressing might have been a go-to marinade for lamb. After you soak, say, some lamb skewers in this dressing for a while and then grill them, what you get is grilled lamb with a...

Author: John Willoughby And Chris Schlesinger

Shrimp al Ajillo (Shrimp and Garlic)

Author: Gary Shteyngart

Porchetta Pork Chops

Here's a more manageable version of the traditional Italian recipe for whole roast pig seasoned with a garlic, rosemary and fennel. This one comes together so quickly, you can make it on a whim.

Author: Melissa Clark

Veal Chops In Vinegar Sauce

Author: Florence Fabricant

Pork Cutlets With Paprika Sauce

Author: Pierre Franey

Scallops With Endive

Author: Pierre Franey

Swordfish With Tomatoes

Author: Barbara Kafka

Stir Fried Pork In Garlic Sauce

Author: Mark Bittman

Veal Scallops, With Chanterelles

Author: Moira Hodgson

Kale, Sausage And Mushroom Stew

Author: Mark Bittman

Grilled Salmon With Mustard Glaze

Author: Marian Burros

Breaded Chicken Breasts With Parmesan Cheese

Breading is one of the finest and most versatile cooking techniques. It's easy and quick, and foods properly breaded and cooked are particularly tempting. Pair this dish with a quick ratatouille, a white...

Author: Pierre Franey