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Shrimp with Olive Oil, Garlic and Lime

This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Salsa Verde

Bright and fresh, this sauce is also fantastic over broiled salmon or scrambled eggs.

Vegetable Pot Pie with Wine Sauce and Polenta Crust

Roasting the vegetables and adding red wine are the secrets to the satisfying flavor of this pot pie. Other root vegetables such as turnips or parsnips would work well here, too.

Shrimp Provençale

Great over rice or toasted French bread.

Curried Wild Mushroom Pâté

This easy pâté can be made three days ahead.

Ham and Bell Pepper Frittata

Highlight the homey flavors with boiled turnip greens splashed with vinegar and a basket of biscuits. End with brown-sugar-sweetened peaches and sugar cookies.

Grilled-Onion Salad with Mixed Greens and Goat Cheese

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Double Olive Pasta

The title refers to the black and green olives featured in this piquant dish.

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.

Spinach, Pear and Pancetta Salad

A lovely first-course salad. Pears contribute sweetness to the dish; the Italian bacon called pancetta adds a nice salty crunch.

Bulgur, Cucumber, Dill and Mint Salad

Heres a cool combination thats excellent with salmon. Because the bulgur is not cooked, it needs to sit overnight in the dressing to soften, so begin preparing it a day ahead.

Spinach-Bacon Roll-Ups

A perfect accompaniment for cocktails. Most of the prep work here can be done ahead.

Pan-Browned Potatoes with Red Pepper and Whole Garlic

This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Grilled Chicken Salad with Greens and Balsamic Dressing

Variations on the grilled chicken salad were everywhere in recent years. Likewise, balsamic vinegar dressings and marinades often turned up on menus, olivada (olive paste) became a pantry staple, packaged salad greens were popular convenience items, and fennel and radicchio became regulars in the produce bins.

Golden Brioche

The big bowl and tireless motor of a standing mixer take the heavy work out of preparing these tender brioche loaves.
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