Amy M., Recipe Tester

A list of all the recipes Amy M. has tested.

A stack of several oatmeal raisin cookies on a wire paddle.

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

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Crisp at the edges, chewy in the center, and (sorta) wholesome through and through, these are a revelatory riff on the classic.

  • (14)
  • 25 M
  • 40 M
  • 50
Easy Rhubarb Jam

Easy Rhubarb Jam

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Preserves were never so pretty in pink—or so easy to make—as with this foolproof old-fashioned recipe that relies on just four ingredients and an occasional stir. No prior canning experience required. Swear.

  • (20)
  • 45 M
  • 2 H
  • 117
Cream being poured from a pitcher into a highball glass for a white Russian cocktail.

White Russian

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Happen to have a bottle of Kahlua collecting dust in the back of your liquor cabinet? Mix up one of these. (And, if you’re bored, you could recreate scenes from The Big Lebowski…)

  • (3)
  • 5 M
  • 5 M
  • 7
A glass of Vietnamese iced coffee, made with layers of sweetened condensed milk, coffee, and ice cubes with a coffee drip over it.

Vietnamese Iced Coffee ~ Ca Phe Sua Da

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A simple, satiating, summery Vietnamese tradition known as ca phe sua da, this seductive classic is simply coffee, ice, and sweet, sweet, sweetened condensed milk. Here’s how to succumb at home.

  • (1)
  • 5 M
  • 15 M
  • 28
Stack of four Congo bars made of coconut, chocolate, graham crackers, each on a square of paper

Congo Bars

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Better known as seven layer bars, this bewitching stack of graham cracker crumbs, sweetened condensed milk, chocolate, coconut, and nuts just may exceed your childhood memories.

  • (2)
  • 10 M
  • 40 M
  • 22
A loaf of chocolate babka on a sheet of parchment with one slice cut off.

Chocolate Babka

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Babkalicious! Best babka ever! Holy Cow! Holy Babka! Those are just some of the responses we’re hearing ’bout this indulgent loaf of buttery, chocolatey, Jewishy goodness.

  • (9)
  • 1 H
  • 4 H
  • 30
A metal tray with 4 caramel apples, with natural sticks as handles, two more apples on the table

Caramel Apples

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Forget bobbing for apples. This endeavor requires far less effort yet yields way more caramel-cloaked gratification.

  • (1)
  • 30 M
  • 30 M
  • 2
A white baking dish with a piece of patterned parchment and 15 squares of coconut blondies.

Coconut Blondies

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Sweet! Gooey! Easy! Yum! Those are just a few of the lovely things we’re hearing about these coconutty beauties. Taste for yourself.

  • (1)
  • 15 M
  • 35 M
  • 17
A white oval casserole filled with asparagus, egg and cheese strata--bread, Fontina cheese, eggs, prosciutto, and asparagus

Asparagus, Egg and Cheese Strata

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Given that its overnight rest INSISTS you make this simple strata ahead of time, it sorta screams for a lazy Sunday or Christmas morning, don’t you think?

  • (4)
  • 20 M
  • 1 H
  • 8
A peach and crème fraîche pie sitting on a window sill with a pitcher nearby

Peach and Crème Fraîche Pie

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Whether you seek convention or innovation, you’ll find it in this haute yet humble peach pie, which draws on tradition yet still wields some surprises.

  • (2)
  • 30 M
  • 2 H, 25 M
  • 10
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