
Oliver Strand
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Pasta al Pomodoro
Unlike marinara sauce, which takes an hour or more to reduce, pomodoro sauce is light, bright, and comes together in a fraction of the time.
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Yucatán-Style Habanero Salsa
This salsa recipe is for those who don't fear heat—habaneros are much higher on the Scoville scale than jalapeños.
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Quick-Pickled Onions
Make a batch of these easy, fast pickled red onions, and use them the whole week (or two) on everything you’re eating.
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Wheat Berries with Charred Onions and Kale
A healthy, full-flavored side dish that will sell you on an undersung grain.
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Strawberries with Chamomile Cream
Berries get a subtle herbal note from tea-infused whipped cream.
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Linguine with Clams and Fennel
Using fennel three ways—bulb, fronds, and pollen (or seeds)—adds great depth of flavor to this quick dish.
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Tomales Bay Oysters Rockefellar
Make the filling ahead of time and you'll need only a few minutes to go from shucking to eating.
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Grilled Skirt Steak with Herb Salsa Verde
The secret to this flavorful sauce, which is delicious with almost all grilled meat and fish, is to use any herb that looks good at the market. Just be sure to include parsley: It gives the salsa backbone.
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Spring Vegetable Sauté
This take on a Roman vignole showcases the best and brightest of the season's bounty.
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Leafy No-Lettuce Salad
There's so much more to leafy greens than lettuce. Here, they're tossed with a light vinaigrette and spooned over sliced stone fruit, nuts, and blue cheese.