Winter fine dining dishes

A stunning centrepiece, this slow-cooked Indian leg of lamb is meltingly tender and served in a sticky, glossy, rich and slightly tangy sauce. With a raita on the side made from whipped goat's curd, it's the perfect showstopper for a Sunday dinner with a difference. Serve with rice, flatbreads and other Indian side dishes for a full-blown feast.

Duck Breast with Cherry Cognac and Thyme Sauce Chef Audra Barkley 2 duck breasts, skin on and skin scored 1 shallot, minced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 oz Cognac 1 cup fresh or frozen dark cherries, pitted 1 bunch fresh thyme or 1 Tbsp dried thyme 1/4 cup cherry or pomegranate juice 1 Tbsp butter

Succulent smoked quail with sweet figs and spiced apple purée is a delicious and unique main course. This simple recipe is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. From Napa Home Chef.

Hello winter, it is time to open your recipe book and try some of the most delicious winter dinner recipes just before Thanksgiving.

Sausage and Mushroom Pasta with Tomato Sauce and Spinach. It is a simple, 30-minute recipe that features no cream and no cheese. Instead, this dairy-free pasta dish is packed with veggies, fiber, and protein. And, it looks and tastes like a main course from a fine dining restaurant! Impress your family and friends with this well-balanced meal.

You don't have to go out for a special meal. Make these fancy dinner recipes and wow your guests.

Paul Welburn's teriyaki salmon canapés are an incredible little bite to serve at a festive occasion. The glistening jewel-like cured salmon is bound with teriyaki sauce before being topped with crunchy winter slaw and punchy horseradish. A feast for the eyes and the tastebuds.

Black garlic-marinated haunch of venison,...

Chef Shaun Hergatt of NYC’s Vestry showcases simple, clean flavors in this dish. The chicken breasts have a crispy, golden skin and are served atop a silky mushroom purée leveled up with truffle oil for extra umami. Brussels sprouts or kale are good swaps for the Swiss chard. If you're looking for a meal that screams fall, then this one is for you.