Side dishesLeek, potato and white-bean mashed soupA comforting soup of leeks, potatoes and canned white beans, partly mashed with a fork—no blender needed.39min3servingsEasy
NoodlesLemon-Artichoke and Olive Spaghetti with ArugulaA quick two-serving spaghetti dish tossed with lemon-Parmesan dressing, drained jarred artichokes, black olives and fresh arugula.22min2servingsEasy
Rice & bowlsLemon Asparagus and Pea Parmesan RisottoArborio rice stirred with hot broth, finished with asparagus, peas, lemon and Parmesan. Use a deep skillet, small stock pot, ladle and wooden spoon.44min2servingsEasy
DessertLemon-Blueberry Cornmeal Skillet CakeA lemon-scented cornmeal cake studded with blueberries, baked in a small oven-safe skillet. Use a 20 cm skillet, oven, two bowls and a whisk.65min6servingsEasy
NoodlesLemon pea and spinach potato gnocchiPackaged potato gnocchi with peas and spinach, finished with lemon and grated cheese.20min2servingsEasy
NoodlesLemon sardine, tomato and spinach spaghettiAn easy two-serving pasta with boneless canned sardines, cherry tomatoes, spinach and lemon.26min2servingsEasy
Side dishesLemon-Thyme Mushroom and Carrot Barley SoupA brothy soup of sautéed mushrooms, carrots, celery and pearl barley, finished with lemon and thyme. Use a large pot, knife, board and ladle.60min4servingsEasy
NoodlesVietnamese Lemongrass Tofu Vermicelli BowlsFour bowls of lemongrass tofu, rice vermicelli, lettuce, cucumber and lime-soy dressing.48min4servingsModerate
NoodlesLigurian Trofie with Potato, Green Beans and Basil PestoFour portions of Ligurian short pasta, tender potatoes and green beans tossed with fresh basil pesto.42min4servingsModerate
Street foodCreamy Lime-Chili Mexican Esquites Corn CupsMexican street-style corn kernels sautéed and tossed with lime, mayonnaise, sour cream and crumbly cheese, served in four small cups.20min4servingsModerate
DessertMango cardamom lassi with mintA chilled Indian-style yogurt drink made from mango purée, serving three. Blend without heating.10min3servingsEasy
Side dishesMaple and White-Miso Roasted CarrotsFour servings of tender roasted carrots finished with a sweet-salty maple and white-miso glaze.45min4servingsEasy