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Apple and Peach Compote
When apple season hits but peaches still linger at the market, it's time for a standout condiment to round out a main course or dessert.
By Annie Wayte
Petit Trois's French Onion Soup
Does the staff make vats of veal stock on the regular? Mais, oui. Does that mean you have to? Of course not. Sub low-sodium beef broth instead.
Black Grape Compote
Spoon this quick dessert sauce of fall-spiced grapes over pound cake or ice cream.
By Rick Martinez
Rintaro's Beef Curry
To develop deep, satisfying flavor in this home-style stew, brown the beef slowly and thoroughly, and cook the onions until very soft and jammy.
By Sylvan Mishima Brackett
Apricot-Riesling Jam
By Alison Roman
Kid Friendly Puttanesca
By Catherine McCord
Summer Succotash Pasta Salad
By Catherine McCord
Tomato Soup with Croutons
You know those heirloom tomatoes you bought over the weekend and didn’t use that are now looking a little too soft? They’re exactly the tomatoes you want for this easy, end-of-summer soup.
By Joshua McFadden
Vegetarian Tagine
By Catherine McCord
Shellfish Boil with Spicy Green Dipping Sauce
With a mega-flame and a gargantuan pot, you can cook an ocean's worth of seafood in a fraction of the time it would take on the stovetop—without stepping foot in a steamy kitchen.
By Rick Martinez
Summer Fruit Shrub Cocktail
By Rick Martinez
Peaches and Crema Paleta Pops
The classic combination of peaches and cream takes a trip south of the border in these cinnamon-spiked ice pops.
By Fany Gerson
Chipotle Chicken Tostadas
Spicy Mexican chorizo adds richness to tinga, a tomatoey shredded-chicken tostada topping.
By Nils Bernstein
Watermelon-Mint Agua Fresca
Serve this cooling mint-infused watermelon juice as cooling refreshment in the summer sun.
By Nils Bernstein
Hibiscus-Lemon Agua Fresca
By Nils Bernstein
Spaghetti with Crab and Tomatoes
By Julia Turshen
Penne With Almond Pesto and Green Beans
By Julia Turshen
Orzo With Beets, Olives, Feta, and Soft-Boiled Eggs
By Julia Turshen
Udon Noodles with Shrimp, Snow Peas, and Peanuts
By Julia Turshen
Cold Rice Noodle Salad With Chicken, Herbs, and Cucumbers
This sweet and spicy Vietnamese-inspired pasta salad features chicken—use leftovers or grab a rotisserie chicken at the store. Make it for dinner tonight, or pack it up for lunches—it’ll be just as good tomorrow.
By Julia Turshen