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Home | Recipes | Mains | Page 27

Mains

Welcome to our main dishes category page, where you’ll find a variety of delicious and satisfying recipes that are perfect for any occasion. From hearty meat dishes to flavorful vegetarian options, we’ve got you covered.

You can browse by type of food, or simply scroll through them in reverse chronological order. Whether you’re cooking for a special occasion or just looking to switch up your weekly meal rotation, these main dishes are sure to impress.

Sliced skirt steak topped with salsa with a bowl of salsa and charred lime halves on the side.
A black plate topped with angel hair pasta with lemon bread crumbs and a fork and a squeezed half lemon rests beside the plate.

Angel Hair Pasta with Lemon and Bread Crumbs

25 mins

A platter of Azorean carne assada--chunks of roasted beef, carrots, and sausage on a white plate.

Portuguese Carne Assada

6 hrs 30 mins

Bowl of black-eyed peas in a tomato broth on a sheet of wood.

Black-Eyed Pea Stew

2 hrs 45 mins

A white plate on a wooden table, filled with white wine linguine covered with black pepper and shavings of Parmesan, with a chunk of Parmesan and a bottle of white wine next to it.

White Wine Linguine

30 mins

A root beer-glazed ham on a wooden cutting board with a fork and knife resting beside it.

Root Beer-Glazed Ham

4 hrs 30 mins

Medium-rare Italian roast leg of lamb sliced on a dark wood board with charred lemon rounds.

Italian Roast Leg of Lamb with Garlic and Rosemary

6 hrs

A patterned bowl filled with lemony fettuccine alfredo on a white and gold plate with a glass of water and dish of Parmesan on the side.

Lemony Fettuccine Alfredo

35 mins

A white enamel cast-iron skillet filled with sautéed sausages with apples on a grey linen cloth.

Sautéed Sausages with Apples

30 mins

A black tray with sliced roasted venison with balsamic blackberry sauce and sliced oranges.

Roasted Venison with Balsamic Blackberry Sauce

2 hrs 10 mins

An open pork tamale, sprinkled with hot sauce with a fork resting on the side.

Red Chile Pork Tamales

8 hrs 30 mins

A partially sliced Barefoot Contessa company pot roast on a serving platter, garnished with thyme sprigs.

Ina Garten’s Company Pot Roast

3 hrs 45 mins

A turkey cranberry sandwich with stuffing on toasted bread.

Thanksgiving Sandwich (from Leftovers)

20 mins

A muffin tin filled with cooked Thanksgiving leftovers muffins.

Thanksgiving Leftovers Muffins

1 hr

Three leftovers turnovers on a parchment-lined small rimmed baking sheet.

Thanksgiving Leftovers Turnovers

40 mins

A bowl of pork, avocado, and hominy in a red broth on a cutting board with tortilla chips.

Slow Cooker Pork Posole

4 hrs 40 mins

A Portuguese roast turkey with two stuffings in white bowls with a spoon resting in one of the bowls.

Portuguese Turkey with Two Stuffings

3 hrs

A spoonful of sweet potato soufflé topped with brown sugar and pecan topping resting in a white bowl.

Sweet Potato Soufflé

2 hrs

A pepper and egg sandwich on a crusty baguette bun, cut into three pieces.

Pepper and Egg Sandwich

30 mins

A wooden cutting board topped with sliced loin of grilled venison with horseradish cream sauce on the side.

Grilled Venison with Horseradish Cream Sauce

30 mins

A whole deep-fried turkey, garnished with sage, bay, and thyme leaves on a wooden cutting board.

Deep-Fried Turkey

3 hrs 30 mins

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