Herbs & Spices
Classic Marinara Sauce
The little black dress of Italian American cooking—get the recipe for the stuffed shells here.
Fresh Spring Rolls
Filled with poached shrimp and fresh mango, these Vietnamese-style spring rolls are a surefire crowd-pleaser.
By Melissa Roberts
Mini Onion Blossoms
Shrinking down your favorite crispy deep-fried onion so it’s easier to make at home.
By Casey Elsass
Leg of Lamb With Garlic and Rosemary
This straightforward leg of lamb recipe uses a simple mix of garlic and rosemary to flavor the meat, making a perfect centerpiece for any holiday meal.
By Michelle Huneven
Tres Leches Cake
This tres leches cake recipe gets its tenderness from the addition of a fourth type of milk and a kick from a shot of rum.
By Erik Zeda
Skillet Chicken Parmesan With Gnocchi
Quick-cooking gnocchi goes in the same pan as the chicken for this cheesy, crowd-pleasing weeknight meal.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Hamantaschen
These triangular cookies—traditionally stuffed with poppy seed filling, but often with jam or jelly—are a signature of Purim.
By Zoe Denenberg
Buffalo Chickpea Dip
Chickpeas provide pops of textural contrast while swimming in an ultra-creamy, just-spicy-enough sauce that comes together quickly in a blender or food processor.
By Zoe Denenberg
Step Aside, Hot Chocolate. Hot Vanilla Is Coming to Town
Laced with a splash of rum and a crown of foam, this milky, malty wonder is ready for the spotlight.
By Joe Sevier
Mofongo
Mofongo is a garlicky, salty green-plantain-based dish hailing from the island of Puerto Rico, though it has woven itself into the cultural fabric of the Dominican Republic and parts of Cuba as well.
By Inés Anguiano
Air Fryer Cauliflower
Cauliflower’s firm texture means it typically takes a long time to cook, but the air fryer makes quick work of it.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Any Tea or Coffee Shortbread Cookies
Pick any sort of coffee or tea to turn this moreish cookie into a caffeinated treat fit for breakfast or dessert.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Loaf de Noël
This decorated loaf cake delivers all of the drama and trappings of a traditional bûche de Noël with only a fraction of the work.
By Alexis deBoschnek
Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb
This celebration-worthy rack of lamb recipe yields tender, rosy meat and a beautifully browned crust flavored with fresh herbs and garlic.
By Shelley Wiseman
Frothy Hot Vanilla Malted
Malted milk powder adds toasty, caramel-like undertones to this warming winter drink. Splurge on a good vanilla, since its the primary flavoring here.
By Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez
Anything Goes Biscotti
Think of this flexible biscotti recipe as a formula for whatever flavor of crunchy cookie you’re craving.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Kungpao Shrimp
You can put kungpao sauce on everything from eel to venison to tofu, but the one of the quickest and most satisfying canvases is shrimp.
By Jing Gao
Kua Kling Mu (Minced Pork Dry Turmeric Curry)
This dry-style curry from southern Thailand is characteristically hot and salty, with notes of fresh turmeric, lemongrass, and makrut lime leaf.
By John Chantarasak
Lemony Salmon With Potatoes
Transform store-bought lemon curd with mustard and garlic to make an easy glaze for broiled salmon fillets.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Tutti-Frutti Thumbprint Cookies
These shortbread-like cookies are tossed in a mixture of freeze-dried fruit pulverized with granulated sugar, coating the outsides in a fun blanket of fruity flavor.
By Jesse Szewczyk