Gail Rueckl, Recipe Tester

Authentic barbecue flavor in your own backyard. No smoker required. No smoking experience required, either, for that matter.

• Quick Glance
• 30 M
• 6 H
• 4

When David decides to DIY bacon, he really decides to DIY bacon. Seriously, folks. You gotta taste his take on cured pig.

• 25 M
• 7 D, 4 H
• 44

All the elements of a classic beef curry that slowly simmered on the back burner all day but in just an hour. You’re welcome.

• 20 M
• 1 H, 15 M
• 4

A classic. And it’s even better than we remembered. It’s like childhood 2.0. And we mean that in the best possible way, Mom.

• 25 M
• 40 M
• 8

Um, 5 minutes hands-on time for a loaf of bread? Please. That’s nothing. Nothing short of a miracle.

• 10 M
• 5 H
• 287

We suspect you’ve been looking for a lovely, elegant, knock-their-socks-off vegetarian dish that just happens to be fancy schmancy enough for Thanksgiving, yes? Look no further.

• 2 H
• 3 H
• 10

We could blather on and on and on about this surprising (and stealthy healthy) riff on a Southern classic. But you best experience it for yourself.

• 15 M
• 50 M
• 43

This slightly sweet, subtly tangy, entirely apple-y vinaigrette recipe is going to come in far more handy than you can ever imagine.

• 5 M
• 5 M
• 6

Commercial tartar sauce tends to be crammed full of sugar and corn syrup and preservatives. Not this little homemade lovely.

• Quick Glance
• 10 M
• 10 M
• 22

In the words of one of our recipe testers, “If this sauce is what Moroccan food is all about, then I’m all in.” Us, too.

• Quick Glance
• 15 M
• 45 M
• 0

Pork wrapped in bacon and roasted until crisp outside and tender inside. Easy. Economical. On the table in 45 minutes. Any objections?

• Quick Glance
• 35 M
• 45 M
• 8

“Wow!” “Off-the-charts good!” “Divine.” “Amazingly juicy and tender.” “A definite keeper.” That’s what folks are saying about these grilled and subtly spiced chops. Sorta makes you want to try ’em, eh?

• Quick Glance
• 10 M
• 25 M
• 6

Bitter. Sweet. Floral. Herbal. Citrusy. Elegant. Classic. Fizzy. Magical in all ways. That’s what folks are saying about this lovely little cocktail. Cin cin.

• 5 M
• 5 M
• 12

Perfectly battered. Nicely seasoned. And easy as heck. That’s how we like our chicken wings, thank you very much.

• Quick Glance
• 45 M
• 1 H
• 12