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Halibut Steaks With Chili and Lime

Author: Florence Fabricant

Lemon and Garlic Chicken With Mushrooms

In this Provençal rendition of pan-cooked chicken breasts, the mushrooms take on and added dimension of flavor as they deglaze the pan with the help of...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Risotto With Asparagus And Morels

Author: Moira Hodgson

Spicy Beef Stir Fry With Basil

This simple, delicious recipe for a spicy beef stir-fry comes from Leela Punyaratabandhu, a cookbook author who adapted it from Soei, a family-run restaurant...

Author: Tejal Rao

Tuna Steaks, Grilled and Marinated

Author: Florence Fabricant

Ale Steamed Mussels With Garlic and Mustard

Looking for a sustainable, affordable seafood option back in a 2009 column, Melissa Clark landed on mussels. Here, she pairs them with a good ale, Dijon...

Author: Melissa Clark

Baked Fish With Sesame and Ginger

Here's a virtuous though incredibly flavorful way to prepare any firm white-fleshed fish like cod, halibut or rock fish. Marinate the fish in a bit of...

Author: David Tanis

Lemon and Garlic Chicken With Cherry Tomatoes

This is a summery dish to make in the middle of a cold winter (or early spring), but you can find decent cherry tomatoes even now, from Florida or from...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Grilled Tuna With Herbs and Olives

Here, grilled tuna is smothered with a mixture of flavorful herbs, made more potent by the addition of chopped olives and a little raw garlic. A mix of...

Author: Mark Bittman

Cod Fillets With Cilantro Yogurt Sauce

This cooling herbed yogurt sauce is adapted from the chef Yotam Ottolenghi in London, who serves it with leek fritters. But it's wonderful with mild fish...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Tournedos Rossini

If you want a phrase that summons all the voluptuous pleasure of haute cuisine in its heyday, "tournedos Rossini" does the trick. As a culinary undertaking,...

Author: Jeff Gordinier

Shaking Beef (Bo Luc Lac)

Michael Bao Huynh, a former boat person who learned to cook by his mother's side at her restaurant in Saigon, served this dish at his restaurant BarBao...

Author: Glenn Collins

Grilled Lamb Chops With Rosemary

Author: Florence Fabricant

Pork and Mushroom Stir Fry

I have always had an aversion to the stir-fry. For me it has seemed a technique that sounds easier than it is. Everyone is always impressed that a stir-fried...

Author: Nigella Lawson

Grilled Halibut With Indian Spices and Corn Relish

Here, a fragrant combination of ground cumin, turmeric, coriander and fennel seed is rubbed all over fresh halibut steaks (Pacific salmon, wild striped...

Author: Florence Fabricant

Grilled Whole Fish With Lemongrass, Chiles and Coconut

Spicy, herbal and a little sweet from the coconut milk, these grilled whole fish are perfumed with lemongrass and spiked with tiny, potent Thai chiles....

Author: Melissa Clark

Chicken Fried Steak

Through good times and bad, the cube steak has remained a wallflower among meat cuts. Old-fashioned and a little mysterious, it's a steak without pretension,...

Author: Kim Severson

Shrimp Margarita

Author: Pierre Franey

Soy Ginger Chicken With Greens

I serve these spicy pan-cooked pounded chicken breasts over a mound of pungent wild arugula or other salad greens. Some of the salad dressing serves as...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Crunchy Soft Shell Crabs

Author: Melissa Clark

Braised Five Spice Lamb Shanks With Soy and Ginger

For this recipe, two lamb shanks are seared and then braised for about two hours before being simmered in a fragrant mixture of soy, ginger and a few other...

Author: Mark Bittman

Provençal Fish Stew

This dish turns the proportion of fish to vegetables on its head -- more vegetables, less fish. There's enough shrimp and squid to let you know you're...

Author: Mark Bittman

Roasted Shrimp and Pineapple With Peanut Sauce

This tangy version of Thai-style peanut sauce, bright with chile, lime, and ginger, is excellent with chicken and beef - and outstanding with shrimp. Here,...

Author: Melissa Clark

Smoky Pork Burgers With Fennel and Red Cabbage Slaw

Jennifer Hess, a food blogger from Providence, R.I., was an early Food52 member. Her smoky pork burger with fennel and red cabbage slaw won the "Your Best...

Author: Kim Severson

Celery Root Parsnip Latkes

Noah Bernamoff serves his classic latkes at Mile End Deli in Brooklyn all year long. At Hanukkah, he breaks out the variations. Celery root and parsnip...

Author: Melissa Clark

Broiled Halibut Steaks, Nicoise

Author: Florence Fabricant

Lemon and Garlic Chicken With Spiced Spinach

This is a heavenly combination; I'm not sure what I like best, the subtly spiced spinach or the chicken. They make a great combo. When you add the rinsed...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Soft Shell Crabs, Pan Fried

Author: Moira Hodgson

Sautéed Scallops Stuffed With Basil

Use the biggest scallops you can find for this recipe. They're easier to butterfly and more forgiving to cook (meaning that they take longer to overcook,...

Author: Mark Bittman

Spaghetti With Shrimp, Kale and Tomatoes

I like to use black kale for this. I blanch it in the pasta cooking water, then I add the chopped blanched leaves to the tomato sauce at the end of cooking,...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Whole Roasted Fish With Wild Mushrooms

A very large whole roasted fish brought to the table with head and tail intact is a visually dramatic and incredibly tasty dinner party main course. Even...

Author: Melissa Clark

Bistec de Palomilla

Author: Kim Severson

Spicy Pork and Couscous

Author: Marian Burros

Broiled Calf's Liver

Author: Alex Witchel

Swordfish With Lemon and Fennel

This dish is truly clever weeknight cooking - sophisticated, fast, unfussy and wholly delicious. Swordfish is cut into chunks, which cook faster than steaks,...

Author: Melissa Clark

Fettuccine With Brussels Sprouts, Lemon and Ricotta

Brussels sprouts love a whisper of lemon, which is what the zest provides in this combo. The ricotta becomes creamy when you add a small amount of cooking...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Shrimp in Salsa Verde

Author: Robert Farrar Capon

Kim Severson's Italian Meatballs

These are the meatballs you want to serve with spaghetti sauce - my mother Anne Marie Zappa's is the one I'd use, but your favorite will work as well....

Author: Kim Severson

Quick Steamed Flounder With Ginger Garlic Mustard Greens

This recipe, inspired by a Chinatown dinner, puts the bold tastes of sesame oil, ginger and soy sauce front and center. Here, a steamed piece of flounder...

Author: Melissa Clark

Spaghetti With Cauliflower, Almonds, Tomatoes and Chickpeas

Pasta with cauliflower comes in many variations throughout Italy. This one is all about texture -- crunchy almonds, tender (but not mushy) cauliflower...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Chicken "Piccata" With Chard or Beet Greens

These pungent, lemony chicken breasts that are among the top 10 dinners in my house. I pound chicken breasts thin, - to about 1/4 inch. This way, you can...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Pasta With Anchovies and Arugula

The original version of this recipe, which I wrote in 2000 to accompany a column about the many wonders of anchovies, is one of the rare Minimalist recipes...

Author: Mark Bittman

Beef and Black Beans With Noodles

Author: Marian Burros

Grilled Chinese Pork

Author: Marian Burros