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Red Beans and Rice

Garlic bread is perfect on the side. You can find Creole or Cajun seasoning in the spice section of most supermarkets.

Author: Sandi Nelson

Chocolate Chip Scones

An easy Chocolate Chip Scones recipe

Spanish Rice

Of course, I don't believe this dish is Spanish at all, but rather Cajun from Louisiana. I made it quite often in the 1960s. Then - as now - in home cooking, one had to watch the cost, and rice was an...

Author: Marion Cunningham

Pork Chops with Rosemary Vinegar Sauce

Author: Jackie Mote Carlile

High Altitude Banana Bread With Crumb Topping

This banana bread is great with or without the crumb topping. I like to bake it in a cake pan instead of a loaf pan so it seems extra fancy.

Author: Nicole Hampton

Pomegranate Champagne Punch

This bright and bubbly punch features pomegranate seeds and Champagne.

Author: Melissa Clark

Seafood Stew

An easy Seafood Stew recipe that can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Tuscan Vegetable Soup (acquacotta)

Author: Faith Heller Willinger

Chocolate Peanut Toffee

The transformation of butter, sugar, and salt into toffee is culinary alchemy at its best. This version is studded with cocktail peanuts and a decadent layer of bittersweet chocolate.

Author: Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Pasta Carbonara with Cabbage and Mushrooms

Everything you love about pasta carbonara, but with a little less pasta and a lot more vegetables.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Turnip Gratin

Author: Holly Smith

Cassoulet in the Style of Toulouse (Cassoulet de Toulouse)

This is the recipe given to me by Pierrette Lejanou. The addition of walnut oil at the last moment brightens the taste of the beans. Begin preparations two days before you plan to serve the cassoulet.

Author: Paula Wolfert

Green Pozole with Chicken

An easy Green Pozole with Chicken recipe

"Nextover" Chile Orange Pork Stir Fry

Leftover Chipotle-Orange Pork gets fried to an irresistible crisp in this quick, gingery green bean and cabbage stir-fry.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Orange Ginger Pickled Baby Carrots

Crisp pickled vegetables go brilliantly with cocktails (or with sandwiches, a hunk of cheese, a juicy steak...the possibilities are endless). Fresh ginger and dried chiles give them a bracing boost and...

Author: Lillian Chou

Lentil Soup with Wheat Berries and Kale

This is the ultimate "nothing in the house to eat" dinner that just happens to be vegetarian and extremely nourishing. If you have homemade chicken or vegetable stock on hand, don't hesitate to use it...

Author: Carla Lalli Music

Caramel Pecan Bûche de Noël

Author: Jeanne Thiel Kelley

Polenta with Spinach

Author: James Beard

Rompope (Mexican Milk, Egg, Spice, and Liquor Punch)

Rompope is served chilled, often over ice, but it can be served warm, which is how I prefer it when cold weather sets in. Either way, it's rich, velvety, fragrant, and certainly full of cheer.

Author: María Del Mar Sacasa

Cast Iron Roast Chicken with Fennel and Carrots

The only nonnegotiables for roast chicken recipes are a) being generous with the kosher salt inside and out and b) letting the chicken sit out for at least an hour, which gives the seasoning time to work...

Author: Chris Morocco