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Quick Weeknight Dinner Recipes with Seafood
Quick Weeknight Meals Recipe Contest 2009

Looking for a quick yet elegant dinner recipe for the weekend? Why not try fish? Or scallops? Here's a look back at the quick seafood recipes from last month's Quick Weeknight Meals contest. There's...

Quick Weeknight Dinner Recipes with Pasta
Quick Weeknight Meals Recipe Contest 2009

Pasta! Where would quick weeknight meals be without pasta? Here, in a tribute to pasta's marvelous qualities as a comforting, delicious supper, are all the Quick Weeknight Meals entries that include...

Quick Weeknight Dinner Recipes with Chicken
Quick Weeknight Meals Recipe Contest 2009

Chicken is such an easy, quick addition to a meal. Well-raised chicken can be had for not very much money, and a little chicken adds a lot of healthy protein to a weeknight dinner. So we weren't sur...

Quick Weeknight Dinner Recipes with Eggs
Quick Weeknight Meals Recipe Contest 2009

Eggs are inexpensive, delicious, and quick to prepare. So we weren't surprised that there was quite a clutch of recipes from the Quick Weeknight Meals contest that depended on eggs! Here's a look ba...

Weeknight Luxury: Quick-Cooking Scallops

Scallops do not have to be a special occasion food. Why not make them for absolutely no reason? On a Tuesday? We recently spent $10 on some local scallops (much less than we'd spend on steak) and they...

Quick Rewards: Steamed Mussels for Dinner

For a dish that's fast, easy, and luxurious, you really can't beat a bowl of steamed mussels. They can be dinner for one (our preferred option!) or an appetizer for a crowd. Either way, fridge to tabl...

Quick Weeknight Meals: 10 One-Dish Dinners

Tomorrow we're kicking off our September contest, Quick Weeknight Meals (are you ready?). Tonight, here are ten quick one-dish suppers for you to whet your appetite, and maybe to give you ideas too!...

Quick Meal Idea: Salad-Stuffed Pita Pockets

You might not know it yet, but this is about to be your new favorite way to eat salad. In fact, you might want to buy an extra bag of greens next time you're out because you're going to be craving thi...

Great Summer Meal: Homemade Vietnamese Spring Rolls

Our August theme Stay Cool! is wrapping up, but we still have a few more good ways to stay cool in the kitchen coming your way. One of our favorite cool and crunchy summer meals is spring rolls, and t...

Fish, Tofu, & Frittata: 10 Fast, Fresh Summer Suppers

On summer weeknights, we usually don't want to linger in the kitchen. We're busy in the garden until late, or we have plans to be outside with friends later in the evening. So quick, easy, fresh mea...

Good Question: Quick Antipasti for Houseguests?

Do you have guests visiting this summer? Maybe you have a similar question to Jeff's here: I've had friends visiting for the past few days, and they'll all be in and out of the house constantly for at...