What to Cook This Weekend: March 1–3
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Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Anna Stockwell1/11
Lentil and Chicken Soup With Sweet Potatoes and Escarole
Turn store-bought rotisserie chicken into this hearty soup (it only takes about half an hour). Fresh dill and lemon add a nice dose of brightness.
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Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Beatrice Chastka, Food Styling by Simon Andrews2/11
Cheesy Hand Pies
The secret to this super-flaky pastry is to grate frozen butter into the flour before incorporating it into the dough. Serve these hand pies warm, either as an appetizer or as dinner with a big green salad on the side.
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Peden & Munk3/11
Chile-and-Olive-Oil-Fried Egg With Avocado and Sprouts
Turn breakfast into dinner by piling crisp-edged eggs, feta, sprouts, and avocado on top of toasted flatbread.
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Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Anna Stockwell4/11
Steak Stroganoff
This isn't your grandma’s beef stroganoff. We updated our favorite parts of the classic by swapping in a medium-rare strip steak and adding a squeeze of lemon and shower of dill.
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Photo by Marcus Nilsson5/11
Pork Shoulder Braciola with Ragù
It wouldn’t be right to cook an herby Parmesan-stuffed pork shoulder roast without making a Sunday gravy in the same pot to soak up every stray bit of flavor.
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Photo by Alex Lau, Food Styling by Sue Li, Prop Styling by Elizabeth Jaime6/11
Grapefruit–Poppy Seed Loaf Cake with Yogurt Glaze
A creamy yogurt glaze ups the tang factor of this loaf cake—and makes it totally suitable to serve for breakfast.
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Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Laura Rege7/11
Crispy Scallop Salad
Shallow-fried scallops get extra crispy on the outside and super tender inside when double-dredged in an Old Bay–seasoned cornmeal mixture. Bonus: they’re gluten-free.
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Photo by Alex Lau8/11
Gluten-Free Chocolate and Buckwheat Waffles
If you want to make these without buttermilk, substitute 2 cups alt-milk plus 2 Tbsp. distilled white vinegar.
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Photo by Stephen Kent Johnson, Prop Styling by Kalen Kaminski, Food Styling by Rebecca Jurkevich9/11
Lemon Chicken Thighs
Humble white vinegar does double duty here, tenderizing chicken thighs while giving them a tart flavor accentuated by a super-easy charred lemon–garlic sauce.
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Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Prop Styling by Alex Brannian, Food Styling by Michelle Gatton10/11
Escarole, Pear, Parmesan, and Basil Leaf Salad
Fresh basil and pears team up for a winning combo of sweet fruit and herbal notes in this bright, crisp salad.
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Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Anna Stockwell11/11
Paleo Granola with Coconut and Almonds
Whether you're following a grain-free diet or not, this coconut, almond, and mixed seed granola is so good you'll never miss the oats.
ByZoe Denenberg
ByThe Editors of Epicurious
ByThe Editors of Epicurious
ByThe Editors of Epicurious