12 Best Labor Day Recipes

Get ready for the bittersweet long weekend before the end of summer. Take the opportunity to send summer off in style--by eating everything.

Classic Chicken Piccata

Simple enough for a weeknight. Sophisticated enough for weekend entertaining. And it's definitely as good as you remember, too.

45 mins

Garlic Confit

Cloves of garlic are slowly simmered in oil until unthinkably tender, intensely aromatic, subtly sweet, and insanely irresistible.

1 hr

Thai Basil Pork

A little spicy, salty, and sweet and altogether satisfying. A weeknight salvation when you need dinner pronto but you want something that's not predictable or boring.

15 mins

Grilled Beef Tenderloin

"The most tender, buttery steak we’ve ever had." "Utterly and perfectly indulgent!" "Amazing." Just some of the accolades folks are heaping on this elegant grilled tenderloin.

1 hr 30 mins

Marcella Hazan’s Bolognese Sauce

Is anything more soothing than standing before a burbling pot of Marcella Hazan's Bolognese sauce? (Hint: Our answer is absolutely not.)

6 hrs

10 Easy Picnic Food Ideas

Whether you're packing up a picnic basket or hosting a cookout, we've got you covered with these easy recipes.

9 Beach Picnic Food Ideas

Heading out to enjoy a day at the beach? Let us help you fill your cooler with the tastiest dishes you can imagine.

15 mins

Chicken, Mushroom, and Corn Tetrazzini

With plenty of chicken, fresh vegetables, herbs, creamy sauce, and a cheesy panko topping, this modern spin on the classic casserole is certain to be a new favorite.

1 hr 30 mins

7 Salmon Recipes

Whether you prefer your salmon grilled, broiled, simple, swanky, healthy, or any combination thereof, you'll find your solution here.

Chicken Drumsticks Braised In Wine

Sorta like a cheater's chicken cacciatore, these tipsy chicken drumsticks make a simple weeknight dinner that's sufficiently spectacular to serve to guests.

1 hr

Stovetop Mac and Cheese

Creamy, cheesy, and no processed ingredients like in the boxed stuff? Yes please. America's Test Kitchen's mac and cheese delivers all of that.

30 mins

Herbed Ricotta Dip with Spring Vegetables

True story: This luscious little number inspired one toddler to dip and dunk his way through an entire bag of baby carrots. An entire bag. Behold, the power of the dipper!

20 mins

Glazed Pumpkin Pound Cake

If you've been thinking maybe you're done with pumpkin everything, wait'll you experience this aromatic pound cake that boasts the perfect balance of sweet and spice.

2 hrs

A Friend in Knead

David divulges how he learned to bake bread late in life—and how he promptly became quite, quite obsessed.