Watercress

The cool flavors in this relish would be great with tuna or shrimp.

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

These sandwiches make a savory lunch or, served with a bowl of soup, a perfect Sunday supper. We prefer Madras curry powder for this recipe because its subtle, sweet flavor complements the apple and cheese particularly well.

Active time: 30 min Start to finish: 30 min

The Pennsylvania Dutch settled in the places where they found the most black walnut trees. Toasted walnuts add crunch and flavor to this terrific salad.

This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Garnish each plate with pickles, cherry tomatoes and radishes. Start with a steaming mug of potato soup, and end with wedges of apple cake.

Roasted baby potatoes and steamed asparagus with blue-cheese dressing make appealing sides. Layer sugared sliced strawberries and whipped cream in goblets for dessert.

The greens in this recipe are inspired by Vietnamese-style herb salads.