Dinner & Lunch

Cheese and spinach manicotti with meat sauce makes a hearty family dinner or main course for an Italian-style buffet. The filling and sauce can be made the day before and the casserole can be assembled several hours in advance, if desired. This recipe is by Beverly Dillon and was originally published in The Chicago Tribune.  Ingredients …

The delicious sauce for this simple and hearty chicken recipe calls for demi-glace, which is a rich, concentrated brown sauce made by combining veal stock and espagnole sauce (one of the five mother sauces of classic French cooking). Although demi-glace is made by chefs in professional kitchens regularly, it’s lengthy process discourages most home cooks. But never fear, …

Try this mouthwatering sauce with French fries, slathered on your favorite sandwich, or even drizzled over avocado toast. Adjust the spice level by increasing or decreasing the amount of sriracha. This recipe was originally published in the South Florida Sun Sentinel. Ingredients 3/4 cups mayonnaise 1 teaspoon sesame oil 2 tablespoons Thai sweet chili sauce 1 tablespoon sriracha Juice of 1/2 a …

Fresh herbs, sauteed mushrooms, goat cheese and chorizo make this savory bread pudding a winner. It’s easy to make ahead of time and transports beautifully for your next brunch or holiday breakfast. This recipe is from Yoel Cruz at North Square in New York City, and was originally published in the New York Daily News. Ingredients 1 loaf cranberry bread …

A calzone is a big old pocket filled with everything you like in a pizza. They’re really easy to make and they’re a great place to ‘hide’ veggies from your family. Any in-season vegetables work well in a calzone—experiment and enjoy! Notes If you have a bread maker, place the dough ingredients in the kneading basket in …

Coney dog sauce is a popular hot dog topping that was served at drive-ins like A&W across the country during the 1950s and 1960s. This sauce makes for great football food and is ideal to take tailgating because the sauce can be made in advance and reheated or kept warm in a slow cooker. This recipe makes a large quantity of sauce, and …

Old-fashioned crab recipes such as chilled crab dip are part of the fabric of Chesapeake Bay culture and an important part of Maryland regional history. And with sweet, delectable crab as a centerpiece, they are absolutely delicious. Debbie Daugherty Richardson, past president of the Junior League of Annapolis, says this simple recipe for cold crab dip was handed …

For a cheesy, hearty casserole packed with crispy taters and your family’s favorite taco flavor, look no further. This dish gets its kick from a single-serving package of McCormick® Original Taco Seasoning Mix. Garnish with sour cream, salsa, avocado and fresh cilantro. Ingredients 1 pound lean ground beef 1 package McCormick Taco Seasoning Mix 2 cups salsa 2 cups frozen corn …

This street food–style snack—which is Enjoyed from Pakistan to India to Bangladesh, aloo Tikki with Hari chutney is a popular street style snack. It pairs beautifully with a cup of tea known as “Chai”. These are a sort of fritter made of potatoes and are scented with fresh cilantro, mint, and cumin seeds. If you …

Lasagne pasties is one dish that everyone should have on their dinner recipe list. These are the perfect dish for lunch boxes and perfect for when you don’t know what to make for dinner.In this recipe, you will learn with a few simple steps how to make a delicious lasagne pasties PREPARATION TIMEThis simple recipe …