Issue 123
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Table of Contents
From Our Readers4
Q&A6
Taco Night8
When Mexican food is on the menu for dinner, you can expect to be eating a fiesta of flavors.
Chicken Fajita Tacos8
Seasoned Black Beans9
Portobello Tacos10
Jack Cheese Dip with poblano, tomato & corn11
Mexican Beef Larb Tacos12
Avocado Rice13
Diggin' Clams14
Nothing says summer by the seashore like fresh, steamed clams — perfect for al fresco dining.
Steamed Clams with pancetta & scallions14
Lemon-Parsley Garlic Bread15
Gooey Butter Cake Bars16
You’ll no longer have to travel to St. Louis to enjoy this ultra-sweet, gooey-filled cake.
Sassy Salads18
Make salad a full-meal with these two flavorful recipes that celebrate the season’s bounty with style.
Lebanese Salad with spiced chicken tenders18
Thai Steak Salad with peanut dressing20
Quick Fish22
Whether you grill it or broil it, either way, these fish menus are positively good for you.
Spice-Crusted Tuna Steaks22
Grapefruit, Orange & Avocado Salad with jalapeño-lemon vinaigrette23
Red Pepper Jelly-Glazed Halibut24
Sautéed Bok Choy25
Italian Potluck26
You’ll be the toast of the town when you host this simple, yet sensational, Italian spread.
Italian Steak Sandwich with pesto & grilled red peppers26
Caesar Coleslaw28
Italian Two-Bean Salad with tapenade vinaigrette29
Cantaloupe-Strawberry Salad with burrata & prosciutto29
Quiche Feast30
Contrary to popular belief, quiche really can be a man’s meal. These three makeovers prove just that.
Asparagus & Mushroom Quiche with arugula and prosciutto30
Double Cheddar & Broccoli Quiche32
Italian Sausage Quiche with roasted red peppers33
Sweet Onions34
Simmered, baked, fried, or grilled, sweet onions are on the menu and they’re bloomin’ delicious!
Sweet Onion Jam34
Sweet Onion Tarte Tatin35
Onion Lily36
Charred Sweet Onion Pasta Salad with radicchio & parmesan37
Cuisine Class: Cutting Onions38
Brush up on, or learn some new knife skills, and you’ll be cutting onions like a pro in no time.
Stuffed & Grilled Pork Menu40
This Father’s Day, give dad what he really wants — a dinner he won’t soon forget.
Stuffed Grilled Pork with bourbon butter sauce40
Grilled Vegetable Salad with mozzarella pearls42
Grilled Cornmeal Cake with pecans43
Tapas Time44
Gather your friends and family for a pinchos party — these bites are small, yet big on flavor.
Morning Glory Carrot Cake48
A carrot cake with all the fixin’s is bound to be good, and this retro dessert gets a glorious upgrade.
It’s a Wrap51
Follow the step-by-step photos for fast and fresh complete meals guaranteed to please.