Weeknight Meals
Black Bean and Sweet Potato Stew with Chilies and Polenta Triangles
Here, sautéed polenta triangles add another dimension to a southwestern-style stew.
Boneless Pork Chops with Ginger, Fig, and Lemon Compote
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Smoked Salmon with Cognac Caraway Mayonnaise and Toasted French Bread
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Shrimp with Olive Oil, Garlic and Lime
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
By Margaret Jane Ross
Cumin and Coriander Spiced Chick-Pea Salad
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.
Double Olive Pasta
The title refers to the black and green olives featured in this piquant dish.
By Jim Lingenfeller
Whole-Wheat Fettuccine with Brussels Sprouts and Red Bell Peppers in Brown Butter
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Spinach, Prosciutto and Red Bell Pepper Crostini
The crostini can be assembled two hours ahead of time. Cover and refrigerate until ready to broil and serve.