One bite, and you'll recognize this sandwich as a new version of an old favorite. It's a BLT, with bacon, lettuce, and sauteed green tomatoes between waffles made with cornmeal and sharp cheddar.
The Brown Derby restaurant, which opened its doors in 1929, was as famous a part of Hollywood's golden age as Mann's Chinese Theater or Schwab's drugstore. It was a meeting place and hangout for such stars...
Store-bought flatbreads or flour tortillas serve as the crust of these easy pizzas topped with pesto, tomato, prosciutto, mozzarella, and roasted bell pepper.
Pineapple and traditional jerk flavorings come together to marinate juicy, seared pork chops that will have you yearning for the Caribbean even if you've never been.
Here, the loin is grilled briefly to seal in the juices, then transferred to a grill-proof pan and cooked with citrus juices. The pan juices make for an intensely flavored "jus" for serving.
Our delicious upgrade to the classic Cobb switches the usual chicken for shrimp but keeps the other signature ingredients. The zesty cilantro-lime dressing is a fabulous new twist.
A fluffy baked potato stands in seamlessly for bread here, making an excellent canvas for bacon, romaine, cherry tomatoes, and a tangy buttermilk dressing.
The beauty of this recipe for twice-cooked pork, brought to us by Martha's friend Lily Mei, lies in its frugality. The pork's first cooking -- simmering in water -- yields a broth that can become a flavorful...
A combination of ground pork and ground turkey are a delicious combination in this twist on a traditional plate of spaghetti and meatballs. The dish gets a subtle singe from spicy sriracha sauce.
In this twist on a classic BLT, big, meaty, juicy heirloom tomatoes take center stage, and bread plays a supporting role. For toast infused with the flavors of traditional Spanish pan con tomate, serve...
Crunchy romaine lettuce provides a refreshing complement to tender shrimp and smoky bacon. Using shrimp in place of the usual chicken elevates this cool salad, inspired by the club sandwich -- a standby...
A standby meat at Italian delis everywhere, mortadella tries on a more sophisticated fit in this elegant open-faced sandwich known as a tartine. Marinated artichokes, arugula, and shaved Parmesan bring...
Traditional refried beans were leftover beans that were mashed and cooked again -- hence refried. Smoked ham hock is available at most grocery store meat counters and butcher shops. Once cooked, it can...
When you think there is no food in the house, you can prepare this satisfying and hearty salad by scrounging the fridge and pantry for a few simple ingredients. This is a facsimile of a French-style bistro...
This classic meat dish uses breadcrumbs to crust the cops but no canned mushroom soups here. Instead, the mushrooms are roasted and tossed with arugula to eat alongside the chops.
This recipe for frisee lardon with poached eggs is served at the Parisian-style bistro Pastis in New York City, and comes to us courtesy of chefs Lee Hanson and Riad Nasr.
This open-faced porchetta sandwich with caramelized apples is so colossal and tasty, it doesn't need a second slice of bread. Eat it with a fork and knife to get the flavor of each component in every bite...
A Southern side isn't complete without meat to season your veggies. Ham hocks added to these green beans, with a tablespoon of sugar, give them Southern charm and flavor.
We went all out with our new Croque Monsieur; it's a triple cheese threat made with Fontina in the sandwich, Parmesan in the bechamel sauce, and grated Gruyere on top.
Take the classic Italian-American pairing of sausage and peppers and turn it into a fun, fast weeknight dinner. Crumbled spicy Italian sausage and chopped roasted red peppers are combined with orecchiette-the...
The flavors of Southeast Asiawere the inspiration for thislean, delicious burger, whichhas an alluring floral note oflemongrass and a good dose ofginger, too.
The pear and watercress add an unconventional touch to a basic ham and cheese croissant. The buttery, flaky crust of the croissant is simply mouthwatering.
A combination of farm-fresh vegetables and crispy bacon gives this recipe from chef Sam Beall's "The Blackberry Farm Cookbook" its delicious flavor. Also Try: Carrot Souffle
There are two things that really say summer to us-seafood and all things grilling. This dinner, made with shrimp, corn, and sausage, contains the fundamental ingredients of a shrimp boil. They're threaded...
Dry, moderate heat cooks a pork roast to tender perfect; barbecue sauce adds moisture and sweetness to the meat in this pulled-pork sandwiches on brioche bun.