30 Minutes or Less
Cajun-Style White Rice
This recipe was created to accompany Gumbo Z'herbes with Red Beans , Shrimp, Crab, and Oyster Gumbo , Chicken, Sausage, and Okra Gumbo , and Beef Filé Gumbo .
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Smoked-Turkey Tea Sandwiches with Arugula Mayonnaise
Try the arugula mayonnaise on burgers, and chicken and tuna sandwiches, too.
Salmon with Breadcrumb, Olive and Sun-Dried Tomato Crust
"Dinner at the Montauk Seafood Grill was an ideal way to cap off a day of skiing in Vail," Julie Harris of Redwood City, California. "The salmon covered with an unusual breadcrumb coating is something I would like to make for a dinner party."
Tiny Pasta Stew
Use alphabets or little stars, orzo, or tiny circles. Or use a combination of them all. The child in your life will love this, and so will the child in you.
By Mollie Katzen
Southwest Succotash Salad
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Corn tortillas and bottled salsa are great with the salad. For dessert, top purchased vanilla pudding with fresh blueberries and a touch of cinnamon.
Greek Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
The importance of vine-ripened tomatoes goes without saying, but don't compromise with the bread, feta, or olive oil, either. This delicious sandwich deserves the best.
By Cindy Purdo
Green Noodles with Garlic
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
By Ellen Shriver and Chicago IL
Sweet Peppers with Pasta
The key to this recipe is cooking the bell peppers until they’re meltingly tender, at least 15 minutes.
Szechuan Noodles with Peanut Sauce
This chilled noodle salad from Zygot Bookworks & Cafe is loaded with crisp vegetables.
Sauteed Mustard Greens with Garlic
If using young, small mustard greens, simply stir-fry as directed, omitting the water and additional cooking time.
Gray's Grist Mill Thin Jonnycakes
Time: About 30 minutes
Level: Beginner
This is the thin version of the Rhode Island staple that some still eat as an accompaniment to breakfast, lunch and dinner. These are wonderful plain with salt right off the griddle but can be gussied up however you like, although many Rhode Islanders cringe at the thought of a maple syrup glaze.
Recipe Synopsis: Mix the batter and fry on a well-greased griddle.
By Maggie Glezer
Smoked-Turkey and Fruit Wrap with Curried Aïoli
Scott Winkelhausen of Rhome, Texas, writes: "The following wrap is great for entertaining. I serve it with my favorite salad or chips and a nice glass of Sauvignon Blanc or a Margarita. The curried aïoli is also good on chicken or roast beef sandwiches."
By Scott Winkelhausen
Pepper Jack, Avocado and Black Beans in a Tortilla
By Ira Freehof