Showstoppers

Everyone wants a recipe that will make dinner guests say, “Wow!” These days, a simple plate of tagliatelle just doesn’t cut it, especially in a world where we’re constantly flooded with images of fun and quirky dishes online. The following recipes all have something special. Whether you’re learning a new technique in their preparation, using an unusual and luxurious ingredient, or executing some intricate presentation, each dish is designed to impress. Think of a standalone – and standout – raviolo, decadent stuffed onions, and chic truffles and oysters.