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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.
Ham hock and split pea soup in a pottery bowl, garnished with bay leaves, sitting on a plate with a pile of small croutons.

Split Pea Soup with Ham Hock

2 hrs 30 mins

Braised short ribs on a plate with pumpkin orzo, garnished with parsley

Braised Short Ribs with Pumpkin Orzo

2 hrs 45 mins

A wooden cutting board with a rectangular plate and spoon on top, the plate has a mound of rice on the back half. On the front half, there's a pile of ground pork, basil, and peppers.

Thai Basil Pork

15 mins

A tandoori chicken wrap with lettuce, chicken, in a flour tortilla.

Tandoori Chicken Wraps

1 hr

A golden-brown Thanksgiving turkey in the center of a table with napkins and bowls nearby.

Perfect Roast Turkey

1 d 6 hrs

A ceramic bowl filled with oyster stew with several oysters in the center and a spoon resting beside the bowl.

Oyster Stew

20 mins

A white bowl filled with linguine with mixed seafood, including mussels and clams.

Linguine with Mixed Seafood

45 mins

Baked mussels with breadcrumbs in a cast-iron pan with a serving spoon, on a blue tablecloth.

Baked Mussels with Crisped Bread Crumbs

40 mins

A plate with three eggplant wraps and loose basil leaves, with a whole red pepper in the background

Mediterranean Eggplant Wraps

50 mins

A white serving bowl filled with penne with spinach-ricotta sauce.

Penne with Spinach-Ricotta Sauce

30 mins

Creamy lemon pasta with black pepper and lemon zest served in a white bowl with a green napkin and fork.

Pasta al Limone ~ Creamy Lemon Pasta with Parmesan

20 mins

Two steak tacos on a wooden board with lime wedges, onion, and cilantro scattered around.

Steak Tacos

1 hr 15 mins

A glazed spiral cut ham on a white platter with a carving knife and fork nearby.

Dr Pepper Glazed Ham

5 hrs

A corn pie, with a sliced remove, the filling of corn, egg, celery, onion, parsley can be seen inside.

Corn Pie

3 hrs 35 mins

A person drizzling sauce over a steak au poivre on a white plate with sweet potato fries.

Steak au Poivre (Julia Child’s Recipe)

25 mins

A piece of oven-roasted halibut with cherry tomatoes and thyme on a bed of cooked cabbage.

Oven-Roasted Halibut with Cherry Tomatoes and Thyme

50 mins

A whole roast turkey on an oval serving platter with cranberries, fresh herbs, and orange slices tucked around it.

Simple Roast Turkey

2 hrs 30 mins

A white plate topped with calamari à la plancha -- seared calamari -- with a bottle of wine in the background.

Calamari à la Plancha

25 mins

Two pieces of goat cheese quesadillas filled with radicchio, tapenade, and goat cheese stacked on top of each other.

Goat Cheese Quesadillas

40 mins

Indian pan-grilled sea scallops with spinach and garnished with chopped peanuts on a white plate and metal charger.

Indian Pan-Grilled Scallops

1 hr 30 mins

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