3 Mediterranean-inspired holiday roasts

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Large-format holiday dishes are often prepared with unhealthy (and unnecessary) ingredients. Furthermore tasked Brooklyn-based recipe developer Ali Slagle with creating three elegant, sumptuous roasts and sides without the use of additional fat or processed sugar. Her innovative recipes include salmon with beets in two ways, herb-infused lamb shoulder and chickpeas, and an upgraded rib roast with braised greens. 

Here, the dishes:

Herbed braised lamb shoulder

Herbed braised lamb shoulder with chickpeas

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Beet-roasted salmon with grated vegetable salad

Beet-roasted salmon with grated vegetable salad

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Spiced beef rib roast with braised greens

Spiced rib roast with braised greens

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Photography by Robert Bredvad. Food and prop styling by Kate Buckens.

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