Jyoti R., Recipe Tester

This purple-stained cake—er, what’s left of it—calls for just old-fashioned goodness and the season’s most compelling fruits. Got milk?

After trying this Southern good-luck charm of black-eyed peas, we say forget the luck. Just pass more of these peas, please.

You don’t have to be Greek for this amalgam of tomatoes, green beans, red onion, and feta to taste like home.

Think a recipe for roast asparagus isn’t necessary? We thought so, too…until we tried this. Lovely spears time after time. Not at all mushy. And never tough.

A slinky little something to slip into, one that comes together easily and elegantly, impresses guests and family, works anytime of day, and sullies but a single skillet.

Breakfast. Brunch. Lunch. Dinner. Pretty much anytime you need an insanely quick, one-skillet, satiating something, this frittata is the solution.