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Cobb Salad

Like many recipes, Cobb salad evolved as a solution to a rather mundane problem. In the late 1920s, Bob Cobb, manager of the original Brown Derby in Hollywood, California, was becoming tired of his daily...

Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

Author: Matt Lewis

Superb English Plum Pudding

This pudding is really best when made a year in advance and allowed to mellow. It was customary to make it early in Advent - the religious season before Christmas - and use it the following year. Everyone...

Author: James Beard

Best Deviled Eggs

This classic deviled eggs recipe is a creamy, rich, and easy but elegant appetizer. Your choice of paprika will determine the depth of flavor.

Old Fashioned Pecan Pie

It's impossible to go wrong with pecan pie. Especially one that is really loaded with nuts, has a little verve from orange zest, and isn't overly sweet-exactly like the one here. Taking the time to track...

Author: Andrea Albin

Scrambled Eggs with Spinach & Parmesan

Pull the eggs off the heat when they still look a little loose; carryover cooking will do the rest.

Author: Meghan Sutherland

Corn Pudding

Author: Tom Gilliland

Chocolate Peanut Butter Sheet Pan Ice Cream Sandwiches

An easy way to stock your freezer with homemade ice cream sandwiches: use baking sheets to make a giant ice cream-filled cookie that's easy to slice.

Author: Kendra Vaculin

Julia's Caesar Salad

When Caesar Cardini first served his famous salad in the early 1920s, he used just the hearts of the romaine lettuce, the tender short leaves in the center, and he presented them whole. The salad was tossed...

Author: Julia Child

Cranberry Chess Pie

A popular Southern dessert said to originate in England, chess pie consists of staple ingredients: eggs, butter, and sugar, bound with cornmeal, flour, or both. While some recipes rely on tangy buttermilk...

Author: Sarah Jampel

Classic Eggs Benedict with Blender Hollandaise

A quick and easy hollandaise sauce adorns this classic combination of buttery English muffins, savory Canadian bacon, and perfectly poached eggs.

Author: Rhoda Boone

Coffee Caramel Crème Brûlée

The custard in this clever crème brùlée tastes just like a rich caramel cappuccino.

Author: Sarah Patterson Scott

Chilled Beet Soup With Buttermilk, Cucumbers, and Dill (Chlodnik)

This classic Polish soup (which has close cousins across Eastern Europe) is the ultimate in summer refreshment: Cool, creamy, and gently crunchy from cucumbers, with a gorgeous fuchsia color that makes...

Author: Adina Steiman

Sweet Challah

This is a sweet bread that is really easy to make. It is so good that a 30-year-old man who was a guest at my Shabbat Table actually giggled when he ate it. The doughier you want the bread to be, the shorter...

Author: SuperRebbetzin

Pineapple Upside Down Cake

This cake, thought to have first appeared in the 1920s, has had such names as pineapple glacé and pineapple skillet cake.

Crispy Potato Leek Kugel

Inspired by the flavors of potato-leek soup, this kugel is creamy on the inside, crackly on the outside, and completely irresistible.

Author: Leah Koenig

Sabayon with Strawberries

Author: Julia Child

Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake with Buttermilk Icing

When the pumpkin pie is gone, but you've only just begun to get your fill of pumpkin desserts, this bundt will fill the void quite nicely (and the somewhat more assertive spices will welcome the season...

Ukrainian Country Babka

This Ukrainian Country Babka is not as rich, it has less eggs. Some Babka's may have as many as 30 eggs. You can also add pumpkin to this recipe for richer flavor. Perfect for special occasions.

Author: Olga D

Crab Cakes

The verdict in the test kitchen was unanimous: When we order crab cakes in restaurants, these meaty beauties are what we want-not the bready hockey pucks that dot many menus around the country. Pair them...

Author: Ian Knauer

Quinoa Stir Fry with Vegetables and Chicken

This speedy, savory meal pairs well with a workout. Quinoa is an unexpected source of energizing iron and amino acids, protein's building blocks, to nourish newly toned muscles. Body bonus: Potassium in...

Author: Kerri Conan

Eggplant Omelet (Tortang Talong)

Torta is "omelet" and talong is "eggplant," but this Filipino dish is more like an egg-battered cutlet eaten for breakfast or lunch.

Author: Nicole Ponseca

Eggs Baked in Crispy Prosciutto Baskets

Luscious, cheesy eggs baked inside prosciutto "baskets" make a craveable finger-friendly brunch main.

Author: Molly Baz

Flourless Chocolate Orange Almond Cake

This flourless chocolate-orange almond cake is bittersweet in the best way.

Quick Pork Ramen With Carrots, Zucchini, and Bok Choy

You'll add the bok choy to the noodles during the last minute of cooking, and punch up a quick broth with ground pork, miso, and soaked dried mushrooms.

Author: Rhoda Boone

Cheese Stuffed Poblanos with Tomato Sauce (Chiles Rellenos de Queso)

The heat and richness of this voluptuous dish is complemented by a mildly tangy tomato sauce. Choose the straightest chiles-they are easier to peel and stuff.

Author: Shelley Wiseman

Spicy Tomato Tuna Noodle Skillet Casserole With Aioli

Inspired by a dish at Brooklyn's Saint Julivert Fisherie, this updated tuna noodle casserole is homey, bright, and pantry-forward. Chef and owner Alex Raij modeled the menu item after fideuà, a paella-style...

Author: Kendra Vaculin

Chopped Liver

Author: Ruth Joseph

Eggplant Parmesan

Panko breadcrumbs bring a nice crunch to this Italian Red Sauce classic.