Farmer Cheese

This homemade farmer cheese is rich, creamy, lovely, and crazy easy to make. Sorta like a poor man's (or shall we say, lazy man's) homemade ricotta. Here's how to make it.

1 hr 30 mins

Soft Pretzels

Authentic German-style soft pretzels with dark and burnished crusts, yeasty and chewy centers, and, natch the irresistible crunch of coarse salt.

10 hrs

Braised New Potatoes

All the rich creaminess of potatoes sloooooowly roasted with your favorite roast. But in just 30 minutes on the stovetop. The secret? Braise 'em in butter.

30 mins

Classic Martini

The classic martini--you know, the one sipped throughout decades past--dispenses with questions of shaken or stirred, dirty or dry. It just is what it is.

5 mins

Gluten Free Matzo Balls

For those of you who thought you couldn't ever have a bowl of traditional matzo ball soup again, this recipe is for you.

3 hrs 45 mins

Roast Chicken and Pan Gravy

We seriously cannot get enough of this easy roast chicken and pan gravy that's got our heads spinning...and everyone clamoring for more.

1 hr 40 mins

Beef Braised in Barolo

Cold outside? Baby, come inside where there's beef slowly braising in a heady mix of Italian red wine, garlic, tomatoes, thyme, and rosemary.

5 hrs 10 mins

British Beef Raj Curry

All the complexity of classic beef curry that you slowly tended all day...but in just an hour. You're welcome.

1 hr 15 mins

Enchiladas de Mole Poblano

This Mexican classic boasts a depth of flavor that's second to none. We can completely understand why it's reserved for special occasions.

4 hrs

Slow Cooker Coq au Vin

Get ready to have all your expectations for this French classic surpassed. And without much expense or effort.

3 hrs 45 mins

Basic Crepes

A simple, step-by-step recipe for the classic French crepe that can easily be mastered by anyone. Yes, anyone. Including you.

30 mins

Classic Cassoulet de Castelnaudary

Sure, this slow-simmered stew made with white beans, duck confit, sausages, and pork requires some planning and plenty of patience. It's sooo worth the wait.

10 hrs 30 mins

Red Wine Chocolate Cake

We're sorta surprised you're still reading this rather than clicking on the title given how compelling the ingredients in the title are...

3 hrs

Vegan Fudge Brownies

Proof that spectacularly fudgy, messily gooey, intensely chocolatey brownies can be made without butter or eggs.

3 hrs 55 mins

Lemon Bars

Tart and sweet, silken and crumbly, these easy lemon bars have a sweet cookie crust, a tart lemon filling, and a dusting of confectioners' sugar. A classic, perfected.

1 hr 30 mins

Blood Orange Pound Cake

Buttery, rich pound cake is ribboned with a marmalade layer, steeped in blood orange syrup, and finished off with a tartly sweet orange glaze. Sigh.

2 hrs