Lemony Chicken and Orzo Soup
This weeknight chicken soup goes Greek with orzo, lemon juice, and a handful of fresh dill.
Chicken Marsala
My dad loved mushrooms, and he always ordered veal Marsala when we went out to restaurants. My mom didn't buy veal very often, so she adapted this recipe for chicken and made it on special occasions. He was also very fond of white Burgundy wine, which makes a wonderful accompaniment to this dish.
Parmesan Chicken Cutlets
If you cut the chicken into smaller pieces before breading, they're nuggets—the guilt-free kind.
Homemade Tomato Sauce
Fresh and delicious.
Grilled Turkey Burgers with Cheddar and Smoky Aioli
A simple Moroccan-spiced aioli is mixed in with the ground turkey to keep the burgers moist and give them tons of flavor. Smoked paprika is available in the spice aisle of most supermarkets.
Andouille and Beef Burgers with Spicy Mayo and Caramelized Onions
Prolific cookbook author James McNair has been chief judge of Sutter Home Winery's burger cook-off since it began in Napa in 1990. One of his books, Build a Better Burger, includes every winning recipe. Some past winners — and McNair's Louisiana roots — inspired the burger here.
Southern Strawberry Salad
Strawberry salad is a classic Southern side that works for any occasion.