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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 sheet pan filled with roast chicken pieces, sweet potato chunks, dates, and a parsley garnish.

Roast Chicken with Sweet Potatoes and Dates

1 hr 30 mins

White plate with steamed mussels in beer, topped with parsley, nearby lemon wedges and a bottle of beer

Steamed Mussels in Beer

15 mins

A cooked cherry tomato tart with a herbed crust on a red plate.

Cherry Tomato Tart

2 hrs 30 mins

Portuguese Chourico Frittata in a cast iron skillet on a wooden cutting board.

Portuguese Sausage Frittata

40 mins

Glass bowl filled with garlic shrimp, sautéed with oil, butter, chiles pepper, and garlic.

Garlic Shrimp

20 mins

A what plate with steamed lobster with drawn butter--claws, knuckles, and tail meat

Steamed Lobster with Drawn Butter

30 mins

Three salmon filets on an oval platter in a soy caramel sauce, topped with cilantro and scallions.

Pressure Cooker Vietnamese Caramel Salmon

15 mins

Two plates of warm cabbage salad with fried crispy tofu, carrots, cilantro on woven placemats

Cabbage Salad with Crispy Tofu

45 mins

Man's hand holding four beef tongue tacos, or taquitos de lengua, filled with cubed meat, onions, cilantro

Beef Tongue Tacos

4 hrs 30 mins

Three ears of grilled Mexican-style street corn slathered with lime mayo and sprinkled with cilantro, cheese, hot sauce.

Elote ~ Mexican-Style Street Corn

35 mins

A bowl of clams with chouriço, garlic, and cilantro with a savory broth on top of blue and white tiles.

Clams with Portuguese Sausage, Garlic, and Cilantro

35 mins

A wooden bowl filled with golf-ball-size fried potato and chouriço balls on a wooden tray.

Chouriço and Potato Balls

1 hr 30 mins

A white plate of zucchini linguine--with pasta, zucchini, garlic, capers, mint, dill, and cheese with a fork

Zucchini Linguine

30 mins

Wood bowl of panzanella from Ina Garten with bread chunks, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, basil, and parsley

Panzanella from Ina Garten

35 mins

White oval dish with four chicken drumsticks, chopped green tomatillos, cilantro, onion, sliced chiles.

Braised Chicken with Tomatillos

1 hr 15 mins

A bowl of sesame-peanut noodles coated in peanut sauce, topped with sesame seeds, chopsticks on the side.

Sesame-Peanut Noodles

20 mins

A white tray with slices of perfect baked bacon.

Baked Bacon

25 mins

Blue casserole of spicy macaroni and cheese with breadcrumbs on top and sliced of jalapeno peppers.

Spicy Macaroni and Cheese

1 hr

Ramekin with a parmesan souffle on a white plate, spoon, white tablecloth

Parmesan Soufflés

1 hr

Spaghetti primavera pie in a large dish--spaghetti topped with zucchini, tomatoes, onions, Parmesan and mozzarella cheese.

Spaghetti Primavera Pie

1 hr 20 mins

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