Serves 2. Time requirement: 15-20 minutes. Plus, time to soak the green peppercorns in cognac. At the risk of repeating myself, a avoid...

Serves 2 Sauce américaine is a misnomer. It translates from French to American sauce. It is a “classic” preparation in which the lobster...

Serves 2. Time requirement: 15-20 minutes. Plus, the day before soak the green peppercorns in cognac. Generally, Steak Au Poivre is a...

Rockfish (or Flounder, Sole, or other thin fish fillets) with Dill, Shallots, and Vinegar Serves 1. Time requirement: 30 minutes. What...

The easiest way to cook a fish fillet and make a nice sauce to accompany it. Serves 2. Time requirement: 15-20 minutes. What you will...

Serves 2. Time requirement, about 45 minutes plus an hour to rehydrate the dried wild mushrooms. The rehydration can be done in advance....

Serves 2. Time requirement: It is a commitment. Preparation takes about an hour. Plus, another 1½ hour to cook. You must be near the...

Serves 2 as a first course. Double the recipe to serve 2 as a main course. Also, use a 12-inch fry pan if you double the recipe. Time...

Serves 2. Time requirement: 10-15 minutes. What you will need: 8-10 large scallops. ¼ teaspoon kosher salt. ¼ teaspoon freshly ground...