Weeknight Meals
Skewered Rosemary Shrimp with Mint Pesto
Rosemary sprigs double as flavoring agents and skewers in this beautiful hors d'oeuvre. Only half of the pesto is used for this recipe; toss the remainder with pasta or spread thinly on crostini or grilled chicken breasts. What to drink: Pinot Grigio.
Chicken with Mushrooms and Bacon
By Leslie Betts
Smoked Gouda and Caramelized Onion Quesadillas
By James H. Turner IV
Creamy Shrimp Grits with Prosciutto
"During a recent business trip to Birmingham, Alabama, I had dinner at the Hot and Hot Fish Club," writes Shelia Murray of Paradise, California. "Every bite of chef Chris Hasting's shrimp and grits was packed with flavor. I'd love to prepare this stand-out dish at home."
By Chris Hastings
Pork Medallions with Mustard-Caper Sauce
With the pork, serve sautéed spinach and some steamed baby red-skinned potatoes with butter and chopped fresh dill. Warm apple tartlets from your favorite bakery complete this elegant meal.
Greek Lamb Brochettes with Cucumber and Tomato Tzatziki
Easy to make and absolutely delicious. Pour a good Cabernet Sauvignon with this.