Rich, slightly sweet, and chewy in the best way, this Jewish challah is a stunner. Perfect for shabbat and Rosh Hashanah.
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Roasted Tzimmes
This is not the sweet, gooey tzimmes of your childhood. Nope. So don’t be surprised when that old familiar flavor pales in comparison.
Cheese Blintz
We like to think of cheese blintzes as the original breakfast burritos, though truth be told we like them just as well for dessert.
Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes
“Like the best diner pancakes of your life.” “This is going to replace my standard pancake recipe.” That’s what folks are saying about these ‘cakes.
Grilled Steak with Coffee Spice Rub
Who knew so few ingredients could conjure such big taste? Witness this robust grilled steak with its pantry-friendly spice rub.
How to Make Dried Orange Peel
An easy technique that lands you a stash of dried citrus to fancy up all manner of everyday cooking and baking.
Homemade Pancake Mix
Homemade buttermilk pancakes can be yours any day of the week thanks to a stash of this handy DIY pancake mix.
Cheese-Crusted Grilled Cheese
Because some days ooey gooey grilled cheese insides just doesn’t seem indulgent enough. Se we coated the outside with cheese that would crisp to a golden brown.
Homemade Chicken Strips
“My new go-to chicken strips recipe, thanks to my kids’ saying ‘These are yummy!'” That’s what we’re hearing about this weeknight godsend.
Turkey Meatball Soup
This outrageously healthy—yet still satiating—riff on Italian wedding soup swaps traditional beef and pork meatballs for ones made with turkey. Indulgence with decency.
Pickle-Brined Fried Chicken
Pickle-brined fried chicken?! Oh yes we did! Folks are calling it fried chicken perfection. And you won’t want to skip the Sriracha honey dipping sauce.
Roast Leg of Lamb
Plain and perfect, that’s what we consider this simple roast lamb recipe. And in a shorter cooking time than usual and with very little fuss.
Apple Cider Steamed Mussels
A no-brainer for autumn with a lovely French accent.
Roasted Garlic
Is there anything better than roasted garlic? We think not. Three ingredients. Almost no effort. And yet what results is both complex and versatile and knee-wobblingly lovely.
Raspberry Crostata
Sometimes a pie craving is just too strong to wait for a plate and fork and fussily crimping a top crust. Enter this easy peasy yet elegant crostata.
Warm Goat Cheese Salad
Baguette slathered with goat cheese and baked to toasty perfection with a can’t-mess-it-up vinaigrette and salad. Easy peasy.
Cherry Tomato Confit
This cherry tomato confit is sweet and easy and a lovely way of preserving summer. Here’s how to make it.
Duck à l’Orange
Duck à l’orange gets a modern makeover in this sophisticated yet simple riff on a French classic thanks to the zingy addition of jalapeño, ginger, and scallions. Fusion food at its finest.
Turmeric Lemonade
You’ve no doubt heard the hype about turmeric being anti-inflammatory and healing. But the reason this turmeric lemonade rocks our world is its beguilingly subtle collision of earthy and spicy and sweet.
Thin Pancakes
Thicker than crêpes, thinner than buttermilk pancakes, and lovely with toppings savory or sweet.