An Elegant Easter Dinner

Published Mar 18, 2008 8:00 AM

Matt Taylor-Gross

SAVEUR magazine shows you how to make an elegant Easter dinner with delicious recipes, including sautéed chanterelles with bacon, roasted rack of lamb, fluffy Parker House rolls, and hummingbird cake.

Shrimp and Rosemary Crostini

For this simple appetizer, shrimp are sautéed in smoky bacon fat and served on grilled bread with rosemary.

Asparagus Mint Slaw

Raw asparagus, carrots, and radishes get tossed with fresh mint and vinegar in this bright and crunchy slaw. Get the recipe for Asparagus Mint Slaw »

Cauliflower and Goat Cheese Soufflés

Sauteed Chanterelle Mushrooms with (or without) Bacon (November 2014)

A scorching hot pan gives these prized mushrooms a crisp, golden sear.

Pineapple-Chipotle Glazed Ham

Roasted Rack Of Lamb with Roasted Pumpkin and Chickpea Salad

Pork Fillet with Seared Broccoli and Cracklings

Pan-Seared Trout with Pecan Brown Butter Sauce

Puréed pecans enrich a butter sauce for pan-seared filets of trout.

Rolls with Cracklings and Prune Jam

Parker House Rolls

The secret to Tom Colicchio’s classic dinner rolls is a bit of barley malt syrup in the dough. Get the recipe for Parker House Rolls »

Julia Child’s Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Fingerling Potatoes with Bacon

The secret to this simple dish is to use the best quality bacon available. Delicious and straightforward, you can whip this dish together quickly while keeping the oven available for other jobs.

Wine-Poached Rhubarb and Poppy Seed Crisp

Rhubarb takes the spotlight in this bright, rose-colored crisp, sweetened with strawberries and topped with a crunchy poppy seed crumble topping, from Erin Patinkin and Agatha Kulaga of Brooklyn’s Ovenly. Get the recipe for Wine-Poached Rhubarb and Poppy Seed Crisp »