Pea Soup with Spanish Chorizo & Sherry Vinegar

Written on Dec 6, 2010 by Alison Ashton
Pea Soup with Spanish Chorizo & Sherry Vinegar

Warm up a chilly night with our Spanish-influenced pea soup, which you can make in a hurry in a pressure cooker, or take your time in a Dutch oven.

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Pumpkin-Oat Bread with Golden Raisins and Walnuts

Written on Dec 3, 2010 by Alison Ashton
Pumpkin-Oat Bread with Golden Raisins and Walnuts

This not-too-sweet quick bread has a hearty character yet a tender crumb, so it’s perfect for breakfast or a late-afternoon snack.

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Root Veggie Latkes

Written on Dec 1, 2010 by Lia Huber
Root Veggie Latkes

A trio of root veggies, in lieu of traditional potato, make these latkes a touch sweet while exotic spices add a bit of heat.

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Millet-Stuffed Kabocha Squash with Indian Spices

Written on Nov 29, 2010 by Lia Huber
Millet-Stuffed Kabocha Squash with Indian Spices

Millet soaks up flavors something fierce; in this case, the heady mix of Indian spices that pair so beautifully with Kabocha squash.

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Turkey Enchilada Verde Casserole

Written on Nov 26, 2010 by Alison Ashton
Turkey Enchilada Verde Casserole

Tuck leftover Thanksgiving turkey into this simple, zesty casserole.

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Cream of Mushroom Soup with Chanterelles

Written on Nov 24, 2010 by Alison Ashton
Cream of Mushroom Soup with Chanterelles

Kick off your Thanksgiving feast–and set a relaxed pace–with a bowl of rich, creamy mushroom soup.

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Cider-Brined, Sage-Rubbed Turkey Breast with Mulled Cider Glaze

Written on Nov 19, 2010 by Lia Huber
Cider-Brined, Sage-Rubbed Turkey Breast with Mulled Cider Glaze

If you’re cooking for a couple or a small crowd on Thanksgiving–or any time of the year, really–this turkey breast is a serious winner.

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Pumpkin Tart with Maple Whipped Cream and Toasted Walnuts

Written on Nov 17, 2010 by Alison Ashton
Pumpkin Tart with Maple Whipped Cream and Toasted Walnuts

Our elegant, make-ahead riff on traditional pie bakes pumpkin in a tart pan and tops it with a dollop of maple whipped cream and a sprinkling of toasted nuts.

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Wild Rice Salad with Pistachios and Golden Raisin Vinaigrette

Written on Nov 15, 2010 by Ginny Mahar
Wild Rice Salad with Pistachios and Golden Raisin Vinaigrette

Wild rice, radicchio, dried fruit and nuts are the makings of a colorful make-ahead salad that will add a fresh note to your holiday table.

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Susie’s Breadcrumb Stuffing

Written on Nov 10, 2010 by Alison Ashton
Susie’s Breadcrumb Stuffing

Mom’s stuffing, made with packaged stuffing mix, gets a tasty, healthy update with whole wheat panko and fresh herbs.

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