Dairy
Lemon Garlic Mayonnaise
Yogurt gives this dressing tang and lightens it a bit for the weight-conscious.
Portobello Mushroom Sandwiches with Tahini Sauce
"We dine at the Meridian Café whenever we're in Louisville. The portobello mushroom sandwich is our favorite," say Libby and Roys Ellinas of La Grange, Kentucky. "It has a tangy, creamy sauce that we would love to know how to make."
Prepare this sandwich with any favorite bread — crusty country bread or artisan-style rolls would be especially good.
Walnut, Golden Raisin, and Fennel Seed Scones
The fennel seeds add a nice dimension to these tender scones.
Mango Raita
Raita, an Indian yogurt dish used as a condiment, is often made with cucumber or tomatoes. This version features mango. Serve it with the Tandoori Chicken Salad or alongside grilled pork or fish.
Buttermilk Doughnuts
This recipe is an accompaniment for Mocha Custards with Buttermilk Doughnuts .
By Greg Johnson
Asparagus Bisque with Curry and Crème Fraîche
The pink-peppercorn garnish gives this chilled soup a pretty spring look.
Chilled Corn and Buttermilk Soup
Simmering cobs in the corn-broth mixture gives the soup extra flavor.
Boursin and Bacon on Cracked Pepper Bread
By Ira Freehof
Lemon Cheese Squares
By Blythe Boyd
Mini Pizzas
By Tony DiSalvo
Croque Monsieur
By Lisa Nesselson
Linguine with Tomato-Leek Sauce
The mild flavor of leeks adds a nice touch to the pasta's tomato-based sauce.
By Lori D. Shaller
Golden Onion and Zucchini Lasagne
In the recipe below it is not necessary to soak the pasta squares because they are not cut or rolled.