Meals in minutes

Fresh, delicious meals in 45 minutes or less

By Carolyn Lim Chua and Claire Tansey; photography by Michael Graydon

Updated November 2, 2012

Recipes

· Lamb chops with tabbouleh

· Chicken with walnut-red pepper salsa

· French tuna tartine

· Summer vegetables with spicy coconut curry

· Shrimp and pork mini burgers

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