Fry
Black Pepper Panisses With Cheddar
A crisp, gluten-free snack that pairs well especially well with drinks, these cheesy panisse have the perfect custardy texture and buttery flavor.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Đâu Phu Rán Tâ’m Hành (Fried Tofu With Scallion-Oil Sauce)
With custardy tofu, a fragrant scallion sauce, and smoky bonito flakes, this restaurant-quality dish is an impressive appetizer or main for dinner at home.
By Anthony Nguyen
Corn Fritters With Hot Honey
A golden brown, lacy fritter filled with summer’s sweetest corn.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Actually-Crispy Zucchini Fries With Herby Yogurt Dip
These garlic-Parmesan-crusted wedges skip the deep-fryer without compromising on crunch.
By Nina Moskowitz
Herby Cauliflower Fritters
Frozen cauliflower deserves to be more than a side. Here a quick zap in the microwave primes the veggie crumbles to become a hearty vegetarian main.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Cheesy Spinach and Corn Piroshki
These stuffed buns start with a sour cream dough, then put frozen veggies toward the hearty filling.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Pizza Piroshki
These stuffed buns are everything frozen pizza pockets dream of being.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Turon (Banana Lumpia)
Crispy on the outside, caramelly and soft within—you’ll find these plantain-stuffed turon disappear in an instant, especially when served hot with vanilla ice cream on the side.
By Lane Harlan
Extra-Large Latkes
These two skillet-size latkes are a faster, smoother road to party time. Serve right away or make in advance and let the guests slice their own pieces.
By Amelia Rampe
Warm Chicken Piccata Salad
Turn classic chicken piccata into a salad by using the lemon-and-caper-spiked pan sauce as the base for a warm vinaigrette.
By Kendra Vaculin
Juicy Chicken-Fried Steak With Creamy Gravy
A touch of cornstarch ensures a crisp coating for these shallow-fried cutlets.
By Hana Asbrink
Cheesy Green Pea Fritters
Cottage cheese (yes, really) gives these pan-fried goodies moisture and richness.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Tostones With Creamy Green Sauce
Make this easy recipe for tostones for any get-together. The twice-fried plantains with creamy, spicy cilantro dipping sauce is the ultimate party flex.
By Carla Lalli Music
Manicotti
This manicotti recipe is made with delicate crepes instead of dried pasta, and the result is something heavenly.
By Brad Leone
Charred Green Beans With Brown Butter Vinaigrette
This green bean stir-fry is a punchy holiday side dish, featuring a crunchy hazelnut-sage topping and a lush brown butter vinaigrette.
By Hetty McKinnon
Creamy Crab and Boursin Omelet
A luscious combination of creamy Boursin cheese and lump crab, cradled by tender omelet. A scattering of crunchy Ritz cracker crumbs seal the deal.
By Shaina Loew-Banayan
Laotian-Style Chicken and Rice Salad
This Laotian-style rice salad is crunchy, spicy, sour, and bright. Store-bought red curry paste and skillet-crisped rice keep it fast and weeknight friendly.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Crispy Crepes With Dark Maple Syrup
Cooking crepes until crispy and golden in almost-burnt butter equals maximum nutty-toasty brown butter flavor.
By Shaina Loew-Banayan
Cheese-Stuffed Pork Katsu
Everything you love about katsu (the crispy breading, the juicy meat) with a molten, cheesy center.
By Kiera Wright-Ruiz
Cachapas
These savory-sweet Venezuelan cheesy corn pancakes are endlessly customizable, making them the ultimate kid-friendly recipe or WFH lunch.
By Gaby Melian