Chicken Piccata with Artichokes

Lightly floured chicken breasts served in a broth, lemon, caper, and butter sauce with quartered artichoke hearts.

Lightly floured chicken breasts served in a broth, lemon, caper, and butter sauce with quartered artichoke hearts.

Oven-baked salmon marinated briefly in a balsamic sauce and finished with a separately reserved, gently reduced glaze.

A skillet dinner with fully cooked smoked sausage, tender Yukon Gold potatoes, zucchini, onion, and red pepper. Cook the potatoes before the softer vegetables.

A thick stovetop casserole of green lentils, potatoes, carrots, celery, peas, tomato, and cheese. Add hot water as needed until the lentils are tender.

Four folded tortilla wraps with seasoned beef, crisp corn centers, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and a cheese sauce made from the listed cheeses.

Six biscuit sandwiches with buttermilk-marinated fried chicken and chili honey. The total includes a two-hour refrigerated marinade.

Cooked lump crab gently warmed in a pepper-and-Parmesan cream sauce, tossed with twelve ounces pasta and finished with lemon and parsley.

Diced chuck steak simmered until tender in a tomato-spice broth, with kidney and black beans added near the end.

Cooked chilled chicken and mixed raw slaws tossed with a prepared peanut dressing, lime, and chopped peanuts for four portions.

A four-to-five-pound brisket flat cooked covered with broth and a dry spice rub, rested and sliced across the grain.