Roasted Broccoli by John Spottiswood

This roasted broccoli recipe, adapted from the Barefoot Contessa, is really wonderful. It has a lot of flavor. We served it with a mild pasta, and it was just a wonderful combination. Don't be worried by the lemon juice and zest. They impart a subtle flavor that adds a nice dimension to this dish.

Roasted Asparagus and Parmesan by Nancy Miyasaki

This is a simple and delicious Italian recipe adapted from the Barefoot Contessa. We leave out the egg and sometimes the lemon (depends on what you are serving this with).

Shrimp in Green Garlic Sauce by John Spottiswood

Wow, this is a really powerful and delicious dish. If you are looking for subtle flavors, search elsewhere. But if you're in the mood for a garlicky, "must dip my bread in every last bit of that sauce", type of dish, you cannot beat this. I'll admit our kids are not normal, but all four of them downed these shrimp and were dipping…

Simple Roasted Tomato and Garlic Pasta by Aspen Lee-Moulden

The is the easiest, fresh pasta recipe. I made it one day when we had a lot of left over grape tomatoes. The whole family loved it!

Potato, zucchini, red bell pepper, with bacon and herbs baked in a pot. by Helenscooking

The potato baked with zucchini (squash), red bell pepper, onion, carrot, garlic and some meat is popular in Eastern Europe. (It’s cooked in Poland and Hungary, in Ukraine and Czech Republic) In each region it has different twist though. Even in my…

Perfect Roast Chicken by Phil

Years ago I read that no one can properly call himself a cook if he can't make a great roast chicken. I took that as a challenge and tried many recipes and techniques until finally finding the perfect one just inside the front cover of Keller's Bouchon. My three boys ask for this by name now and we make it about once a week.

Caesar Asparagus, Low in Calories, Big on Deliciousness by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

I’ve never been so excited about a vegetable dish before but this one is worth raving about. It’s just like the classic salad but it’s made with roasted asparagus instead of lettuce. I’m keeping it skinny by making homemade multi-grain croutons and drizzling with a delicious light Caesar dressing. The skinny for each serving is 95…

Simple to Make, Very Versatile and Deliciously Skinny, Roasted Ratatouille by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

Rata­touille is a sim­ple and healthy veg­etable dish usu­ally loaded with suc­cu­lent Mediter­ranean veg­eta­bles. We love how many ways to serve this glo­ri­ous veg­etable dish. Once roasted, you can scram­ble with eggs, stuff a baked potato or serve…

Banana Cake by tina

Oven Roasted Potato Wedges by Maria's Vegetarian Kitchen

The simplest, tastiest way to serve potatoes! A quick snack, appetizer or to serve with a main meal. This is my favorite potato recipe. Simple.

Lemon-garlic Chicken with Olives by Nancy Miyasaki

This is a delicious dish. The roasted garlic is so good you will want to spread it on the bread you serve this with. Bring it to the table with the pot or pan you cook it in for extra ease.

Moist lemon and herb whole roast chicken without the calories by Pauline Pate

This roast chicken is truly wonderful. The cavity is stuffed with lemon and lime wedges, and sprigs of fresh thyme and rosemary No fat or oil is used as the natural fat renders from under the skin. To get that lovely crisp skin I squeeze runny honey…

Spectacular Summertime Fresh Roasted Marinara Sauce by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

This is one of the most delicious tomato sauces we’ve ever tasted. You’ll want to make this sauce using summertime tomatoes. They really taste their best this time of year. If possible, buy them at your local Farmer’s Market or look for locally grown tomatoes at your supermarket. You can also use whole cherry tomatoes or “gourmet”…

Millet Porridge with Pumpkin by Mary Shaldibina

Alfredo Potato Finger Fries by Evelyn Scott