Simple Cooking

Swap the dry vermouth for fino sherry to bring your martini to new heights.

With silky pumpkin filling and a beautifully flaky crust, this vegan pumpkin pie is a dessert everyone will love.

As good as this lemon cake is, it’s the tangy icing that finishes it off perfectly. The cake holds up well in the fridge, so you can prepare it in advance.

Timeless and undeniably crowd-pleasing, this banana cream pie recipe will have everyone reaching for seconds.

Six ingredients (including salt and pepper) stand between you and what may just be the world’s most perfect side dish.

Go all-out autumnal with this easy soup recipe that combines roasted butternut squash with fresh ginger and cinnamon.

A dessert that never disappoints, this easy recipe uses a handful of pantry staples and comes together in less than an hour.

Eggplant, zucchini, and peppers take a long, slow bath in lots of olive oil, becoming meltingly tender in the pan and getting even better the following day.

This recipe will help you recreate the excellent coffee and chicory from Ba Mien Vietnamese restaurant in New Orleans.

In this smooth and creamy French silk pie recipe, the chocolate filling is set inside a simple no-bake Oreo crust.

The addition of chili crisp transforms this carbonara into a delicious cycle of flavors: rich and luscious, peppery and spicy, and then sharp and salty.

Cheesecake is just the beginning of what this no-bake, back-pocket wonder can do.

It’s impossible to hate monkey bread, especially this version ribboned with spiced pecans and gooey caramel sauce.

Based on a beloved jellyfish salad, this jellyfish-free glass noodle salad showcases crunchy celery and tofu smothered in a sesame-vinegar dressing.

A spicy fizz that will make Angostura bitters your new favorite spirit.

An easy side dish for weeknights and holidays, these glazed carrots are coated in a buttery brown sugar syrup.

Having a dependable turkey chili recipe in your culinary repertoire means that a hearty, crowd-pleasing weeknight dinner is never far from reach.

If grandma won’t reveal her secrets, let this classic noodle kugel recipe be your guide.

This easy recipe for pie dough takes all the guesswork out of making a buttery, flaky pie crust. It’s ideal for pretty much any pie you want to make.

Transform your orchard or farmers market haul into a spiced applesauce you’ll want to eat by the bowlful.