Side
Double-Tomato Focaccia
This no-knead knockout gets its punch from tomatoes in two different ways.
By Inés Anguiano
Tomato Aguachile
Juicy peak-season tomatoes make the perfect plant-based swap for aguachile.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Mango Bread
This sunny mango bread is ultra-moist and bursting with tropical flavor; the loaf is topped with a tangy mango-lime glaze that sets to a glossy finish.
By Robynne Maii
Pan-Fried Turmeric Bread (Kubez Kimaaj)
Kubez bread, a.k.a. kimaaj, is an Arabic flatbread or pita bread. It’s a staple in the Middle East used as an accompaniment for various dishes or as a wrap.
By Sami Tamimi
Crushed Lentils With Tahini & Soft-Boiled Eggs
Garlic and chile are what really make this das medames sing, while hearty cumin, fresh cilantro, tomato, and tahini pile on layers of flavors.
By Sami Tamimi
Wampanoaug Clam Fritters
The clams’ natural briny sweetness serves as a surprising foil for the tender fritter batter—just be sure to pull off the tough outer coating of the siphon.
By Jessica B. Harris
Chicken Croquettes
Rather than breaded and fried as you might expect croquettes to be, these are something more akin to a seared chicken salad patty.
By Jessica B. Harris
Zucchini, Pea, and Bulgur Pilaf
This fragrant salad uses bulgur wheat as its base, an endlessly versatile, slightly chewy grain that’s very popular throughout the eastern Mediterranean.
By Yasmin Khan
Gourmet’s Classic Ratatouille
Summer’s best produce cooked into one vibrant, silky, flavor-packed dish.
By Kemp Minifie and The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Tater Tots Tossed in Date Butter
Put these out at a gathering, and we guarantee you’ll be hearing rave reviews for a long time.
By Rawaan Alkhatib
Chorizo Cauliflower
A plant-based spin on chorizo to put toward tacos, quesadillas, and more.
By Andrea Aliseda
Leeks With Sumac, Parm, and Pine Nuts
This side dish is flavorful enough to also serve as a main course.
By Eden Grinshpan
Hawaij Sweet Potatoes With Roasted Lemon Relish and Yogurt
This Yemeni spice mixture transforms everything it touches into gold.
By Eden Grinshpan
Sizzling Mushroom and Tofu Sisig
For the full effect, enjoy over a bed of rice with a pint of cold beer.
By Ria Elciario-McKeown
Charred Cabbage With Shrimp Paste Butter
A little shrimp paste goes a long, long, long way in this delicious vegetable dish.
By Calvin Eng and Phoebe Melnick
Okonomiyaki Tater Tots
Crispy tots topped with savory-sweet sauce, mayonnaise, furikake, scallion, and katsuobushi.
By Georgia Freedman
Borani Banjan (Afghan-Style Fried Eggplant in Yogurt)
A festive eggplant dish great for gatherings.
By Maryam Jillani
Roasted Snap Pea Salad With Yakult-Style Dressing
This crunchy, creamy salad has everything you want for a cookout.
By Scott Clark
Brussels Sprouts Latkes
Who says latkes have to be potato? Brussels bring a delicious cruciferousness.
By Scott Clark