Cookbooks
Clover Leaf
The Clover Leaf is a floral, fruity, and sweet gin drink, made with grenadine, lemon juice, and egg whites, which has the taste and texture of berry cream soda.
By Toni Tipton-Martin
Hoppin’ John
This slow-simmered Southern classic uses just six ingredients (including water) to create rich, timeless flavor.
By John Martin Taylor
Mapo Eggplant
This recipe swaps out the traditional tofu for eggplant, which has a similar soft texture but absorbs the rich flavors of the sauce even more.
By Jing Gao
Stir-Fried Chinese Greens
These simple stir-fried greens are quickly cooked over high heat in a wok, so that the vegetables remain bright green in color.
By Jing Gao
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
Fiori di Sicilia Pound Cake
A gâteau quatre-quarts, or four-fourths, traditionally called for a pound each of butter, flour, sugar and eggs. This version of the cake adds vanilla and fragrant citrus extract.
By Aleksandra Crapanzano
Pad Prik Khing Pla Tort (Dry Red Curry of Crispy Salmon)
This fragrant dry salmon curry is rich in flavor due to the red curry paste being cooked out in either rendered pork fat or vegetable oil.
By John Chantarasak
Chao Nian Gao
Shanghainese stir-fried rice cakes are often eaten during the New Year because the name of the dish also sounds like “a year of growth.”
By Jon Kung
Loaded Waffled Hash Brown
A waffle iron gives your hash browns a ton of surface area for crisp golden edges. Load it up with cheddar and eggs and brunch is served.
By Gina Homolka
Dry Stir-Fried Green Beans
These Sichuan-style dry-fried green beans get their punchy flavor thanks to the chile and garlic.
By Verna Gao
Everything But the Bagel Cottage Cheese and Lox Bowl
Perfect for breakfast or as a snack, these protein-packed bowls feature all of my favorite bagel toppings.
By Gina Homolka
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64 Recipes From the Best Cookbooks of 2023
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By Maggie Hoffman and The Editors of Epicurious
The Best Cookbooks of 2023
We cooked and baked our way through this year’s new releases to find these favorites.
By Maggie Hoffman and The Editors of Epicurious
Air-Fryer Crispy Turkey Cutlets
These air-fryer turkey cutlets are breaded in stuffing mix, but you can easily swap in Italian-seasoned dried bread crumbs, corn flakes, or crackers.
By Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough
Air-Fryer Crispy Fish Fillet Sandwiches
Battered or crumbed? That’s always the question when it comes to the fillets in fried fish sandwiches. With this air-fryer fish fillet sandwich recipe, you can have both.
By Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough
Pistachio Nut Tart
As appealing as an old-fashioned pecan pie but super simple with a press-in crust, this luscious pistachio tart is a nut lover’s dream dessert.
By Barbara Bryant and Georgeanne Brennan
Sweet and Salty Nori Popcorn
You know those little packs of roasted nori sheets? Along with a little touch of sugar, they make the perfect topping for popcorn.
By Rahanna Bisseret Martinez
Manhattan
This Manhattan gets its bright color and sweet pizazz from a little bit of maraschino cherry juice.
By Toni Tipton-Martin
Oolong Tea Flan With Brown Sugar Caramel
Inspired by Chinese savory egg custard, this flan steams on the stovetop for only 15 minutes, taking down the cooking time drastically.
By Rahanna Bisseret Martinez