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Braised Lamb Shanks with Bok Choy and Sweet-and-Sour Dill Oil

The Hygge Life_Braised Lamb Shanks with Bok Choy recipe_© 2017 by Peter Frank Edwards

Don’t let the long braising time in this recipe intimidate you. It’s an easy “prepare it and forget about it” step and fills the house with an enticing aroma that will make your guests’ mouths water. It’s a perfect company’s-coming meal because it’s guaranteed to impress.

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Braised Short Ribs with Moxie Beans

Braised Short Ribs with Moxie Beans recipe by Matt Jennings_Photo © 2016 Galdones Photography

Long, cold New England winters would be unbearable if it weren’t for braises. There’s a solid six months between picking the last of the summer’s tomatoes and trimming the first spear of asparagus, and during that time I turn to sturdy long-cooked recipes like these short ribs, which have the added benefit of warming your kitchen as they cook. This is a recipe intended for a cold day, when the wind is blowing sideways and the snow shoveling feels never-ending.

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Milk-Braised Chicken Legs with Spiced Rice

Milk may not seem a likely braising liquid, but it works beautifully, tenderizing the meat and combining with the chicken juices and spices to create the sauce.  You can brown the meat in advance, assemble the braise and refrigerate it, then pop it into the oven just before you want to eat; in under an hour you’ll have a comforting main course that’s perfect for a snowy evening.

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Pan-Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Rosemary and Fig and Balsamic Agrodolce

Secret Sauces_Fig and Balsamic Agrodulce_Pork Tenderloin_recipe

Chris Prosperi made this pork tenderloin for us as our pre-show meal, and it was outstanding. We wholeheartedly recommend you try it for a weeknight dinner or the next time guests come for dinner.

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Seared Sea Scallops with Microgreens Salad and Miso and Lime Dressing

Secret Sauces_Miso and Lime Dressing_Seared Scallops_recipe

Seared scallops are one of those dishes that qualify has simple and elegant at the same time. They’re easy enough for a weeknight, but special enough for a romantic anniversary or Valentine’s Day dinner. They sear for just 2 minutes on each side, making them quick, too. The other benefit: they’re a blank canvas, begging for a sauce to add interest—or whatever global spin you like.

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Beet and Polenta Cakes with Faux Aioli

Secret Sauces_Faux Aioli_Beet and Polenta Cakes_recipe

Top these beautiful cakes with Vanessa Seder’s Faux Aioli.

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