Simple Cooking
Irish Coffee
The ultimate winter warmer, Irish coffee is satisfying and timeless and requires only four ingredients.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower
A batter made with cornstarch gives this air fryer buffalo cauliflower a shatteringly crisp exterior.
By Jesse Szewczyk
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
Air Fryer Green Beans
These crisp-tender air fryer green beans are gently browned while retaining a subtle snappy texture.
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
Aioli
Simple, garlicky aioli comes together in just a couple of minutes and improves everything from sandwiches to grilled fish to fresh vegetables
By Jody Adams
Blondies
Everyone needs an irresistibly buttery back-pocket blondie recipe in their toolbox. This is ours.
By The Epicurious Test Kitchen
Tiramisu
You don’t need to speak Italian or even turn on the oven to make this dreamy espresso-scented dessert.
By Melissa Roberts and Maggie Ruggiero
Champagne Cocktail
The elegant three-ingredient classic Champagne cocktail makes every glass feel like a special occasion.
By Kim Haasarud
Seared Scallop Piccata
Soft, sweet, and buttery, scallops are like candy from the sea, and they pair beautifully with a bright and luscious piccata sauce.
By Karen Akunowicz
Brandied Almond Biscotti
This almond biscotti recipe gets oomph from a splash of brandy.
By Tony Oltranti
Anything Goes Biscotti
Think of this flexible biscotti recipe as a formula for whatever flavor of crunchy cookie you’re craving.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Hoppin’ John
This slow-simmered Southern classic uses just six ingredients (including water) to create rich, timeless flavor.
By John Martin Taylor
This 5-Minute Appetizer Is My Holiday Party Calling Card
Every dinner party needs a snack to start—but you don’t have to dirty every dish and countertop appliance in your kitchen to get there.
By Maggie Hoffman
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
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
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
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