This recipe for Oven-Baked Tuna with Savory Topping caught my eye as I was paging through Nancy Harmon Jenkins's Cucina del Sole. It's a recipe that really seems of a place—southern Italy—with its olives, capers, basil, and cherry tomatoes—instead of... More

What I love about this omelet from Nancy Harmon Jenkins's Cucina del Sole is its versatility. It's substantial enough to serve as a light supper with a tossed salad or a plate of fresh tomatoes, fresh basil, and mozzarella drizzled... More

The recipe that follows has been adapted from Nancy Silverton's A Twist of the Wrist. This is one of those unusual dishes that works well for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Serve it with a crusty baguette and a salad, and... More