Abbacchio alla Romana (Roman-Style Pan-Roasted Lamb)

By Cathy Whims, from the Slow Food Chefs collection

Cathy Whims’ lamb braised in vinegar with fresh herbs, garlic, and anchovies.

Ants on a Tree

From the book Hungry Monkey by Matthew Amster-Burton

Baked Crab Legs

By Zanne Miller, from the Zanne Miller collection

Baked Salmon

By Zanne Miller, from the Zanne Miller collection

Chicken Enchiladas with Fresh Tomato Sauce

From the Meera S.T. Vargo collection

Briefly roast the vegetables for a lighter, fresher enchilada sauce.

Clams in White Wine

By Zanne Miller, from the Zanne Miller collection

Classic Potato Hash

By Matthew Amster-Burton, from the Matthew Amster-Burton collection

Cold Salmon Sandwich With Lemon-Caper Mayo

By Cheryl Sternman Rule, from the Cheryl Sternman Rule collection

Cornish Pasties

From the book Too Many Cooks by Emily Franklin

Crab in Marinara Sauce

By Zanne Miller, from the Zanne Miller collection

Glazed Salmon with Dijon Mustard Sauce

From the Helen Rennie collection

My Family’s White Beans and Sausage

Feijão Branco e Chouriço da Minha Família

From the book The New Portuguese Table by David Leite

Potsticker Dumplings

From the book Quick and Easy Chinese by Nancie McDermott

These take a little time but are not difficult.

Red Lentil and Winter Squash Dal

By Katherine Deumling, from the Katherine Deumling collection

Pair this with steamed greens for a warming winter dinner.

Shepherd’s Pie

From the book The Adaptable Feast by Ivy Manning

Vegetarian and omnivores alike will appreciate this stick-to-your-ribs fare from Ivy Manning.

Short Rib Sugo and Farro

By Jim Dixon, from the Jim Dixon collection

Jim Dixon pairs farro and beef — the perfect recipe for a lazy Sunday.

Shrimp Scampi

By Zanne Miller, from the Zanne Miller collection

Spaghettini with Handfuls of Herbs

By Deborah Madison, from the Deborah Madison collection

Swedish Meatballs with Cranberry Sauce

From the book Roast Figs, Sugar Snow by Diana Henry

Vegetable Fritters

By Kelly Myers, from the Kelly Myers collection