Using a sliced whole lemon gives unbeatably fresh aroma from the skin, bitter complexity from the pith, and tart, puckery juice from the flesh. Thin slices soften evenly and ensure that the lemon plays...
Author: Andy Baraghani
Author: Carolyn Beth Weil
These cookie bars are studded with the best parts of traditional fruitcake (orange zest and dried fruit) and spiced up with lots of fresh ginger. The white chocolate drizzle creates a blank canvas that's...
Author: Tara O'Brady
Author: Cindy Mushet
These luscious cheesecake bars combine the best of several beloved desserts. This easy cheesecake recipe is even better after a night in the fridge.
Author: Tara O'Brady
Choose cherries or apricots or a mix of both for this classic French baked custard. And no special equipment needed means this is the best summer vacation rental house dessert we know.
Author: Anna Stockwell
This pretty baklava with a diamond-cut top can easily take the place of pecan pie on a Thanksgiving dessert buffet. The bourbon-honey syrup and orange zest in the filling add rich, savory flavor, and keep...
Author: Katherine Sacks
I use lard for my crusts because I love the rich flavor and short texture, but an all-butter dough results in an even flakier crust, should you choose to substitute more butter for the lard here.
Author: Toni Tipton-Martin
By constantly stirring the mixture, you'll end up with luscious, velvety smooth curd. Store lemon curd in an airtight container or jar in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Author: Donna Hay
Author: Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez
Everyone should know how to roast a chicken. It's a life skill that should be taught to small children at school. The ability to properly prepare a moist yet thoroughly cooked bird, with nicely crisp skin,...
Author: Anthony Bourdain
Salting the tomatoes for 15 minutes before roasting seasons them properly and helps remove any excess liquid that could potentially waterlog the filling. Try not to skip this step: It ensures that this...
Author: Anna Stockwell
Author: Gordon Hamersley
The rich and zesty pan sauce is what makes this simple, seasonal supper something you'll want to eat again and again.
Author: Anna Stockwell
Author: Patrick Fleming
Author: David Guas
Author: Molly Stevens
Butter adds velvety texture and comforting flavor to this warming cocktail. Omit the rum and it's an equally delicious alcohol-free treat for anyone to enjoy.
Author: Kat Boytsova
Author: Cory Schreiber
This might look like a relative of coffee cake but don't be fooled. The layer of streusel in this marbled loaf cake gets a complex punch of flavor from a coffee spice blend that includes dried orange peel,...
Author: Tara O'Brady
Author: Tamasin Day-Lewis
Author: Dorie Greenspan
Any heavy cream that's beaten long enough turns into butter, of course. But by incorporating one extra step in the process-culturing the cream with buttermilk or yogurt, essentially turning it into tangy,...
Author: Sam Worley
These delicate jam-filled bar cookies are made with frozen dough that's grated into the pan, which gives them a very light and crumbly texture. If you can't find rose petal jam, substitute any jam you...
Author: Michelle Polzine
This chilled rice pudding pie is adapted from the popular dessert at MeMe's Diner in Brooklyn, NY. A sesame-stick-crumb crust is covered in a thick layer of coconut milk caramel. It provides a sweet-and-salty,...
Author: Bill Clark
This low-fuss, spreadable salt-and-pepper butter makes seasoning your grilled corn a one-step affair at the dinner table.
Author: Anna Stockwell
These cake-like cookies are perfect with a cup of tea. Madeleine pans are available at cookware stores.
These pastries combine the attributes of a gloriously flaky croissant on the top, a sticky bun on the bottom, and a rich chocolate-studded brioche in the middle.
Author: Bill Clark
Rounds of testing beget our tastiest Thanksgiving stuffing ever. Our ultimate version has mix of country bread and cornbread, savory breakfast sausage, and plenty of fresh herbs to make it truly irresistible....
Author: Rhoda Boone
Satiny and pleasingly sticky, caramel is one of the most delicious additions to cakes and pastries. The longer the caramel cooks, the darker and less sweet it becomes. You can judge the color by eye or...
Author: Rose Levy Beranbaum
Author: Deborah Madison
While my mother-in-law's rugelach were filled with cinnamon-sugared nuts, mine also include a slick of jam, some currants and a handful of chopped chocolate.
Author: Dorie Greenspan
For a bonus do-ahead, peel the potatoes the day before, place them in a bowl of water, and refrigerate to prevent browning.
Author: Molly Stevens
A whole pecan pie is a lot of work if you're just serving dessert to two or four people. Instead, make this elegant little galette studded with whiskey-soaked cranberries.
Author: Anna Stockwell
Author: Michael Laiskonis
Sadly, you're not going to be able to waltz down to the corner store and pick up escargots and shells. We ordered the Saveurs brand, along with the shells, from Amazon. This recipe is worth the wait.
Author: Ludo Lefebvre
Author: Gayle Pirie
Author: Ruth Cousineau
Author: Lori Longbotham
Melty, cheesy, crunchy, spicy: these sandwiches, a street food favorite in India, check all the boxes.
Author: Tara O'Brady
Author: Jodi Liano
Farofa is the term for a side dish using toasted farinha de mandioca-in English, manioc flour, which is a dried flour similar in looks and texture to breadcrumbs, made from yucca. The making of farofa...
Author: Leticia Moreinos Schwartz
A quick and easy Pie Dough recipe. This recipe is part of the Epicurious Online Cooking School, in partnership with the Culinary Institute of America.
Author: Dianne Rossmando
If you can fold a napkin, you can make an old-fashioned pie crust-no food processor, no pastry knife, no vodka. Most important: no cracking or tearing. The dough is supple, smooth, and strong, so it's...
Author: Stella Parks
Author: Abigail Johnson Dodge
Author: Eric Ripert