Lila Ferrari, Recipe Tester

Beautiful burger buns. Were ever three words joined in such harmonious sequence? There’s a lot more lovely things to be said about these rich, pillowy specimens of bread awesomeness.

• (15)
• 25 M
• 1 H, 45 M
• 56

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.

• (1)
• 45 M
• 5 H, 30 M
• 2

These curiously named, easy peasy, shamelessly simple meldings of biscuit and muffins may make you swear off roll-out biscuits for good.

• (3)
• 10 M
• 45 M
• 21

Classic white pizza meets a tangle of tender spring greens. This is sooooooooo our kinda spring detox!

• (1)
• 30 M
• 1 H, 45 M
• 2

Strange how such a sweetly stunning sensation can be just sugar, cream, flour, and vanilla. Couldn’t be easier—or more addictive.

• (6)
• 20 M
• 5 H
• 28

Good and cheap. That pretty much sums up this pantry supper made with stuff we suspect you already have on hand.

• Quick Glance
• 15 M
• 30 M
• 0

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

Spaetzle is like homemade pasta but without all that fussy rolling out, which makes it as easy as it is satisfying. Not to mention cheap as can be.

• Quick Glance
• 10 M
• 25 M
• 4

In Nahuatl, pozole means “make a big batch of this on the weekend and reheat during the week after soccer practice.” (Not really.)

• (4)
• 1 H, 10 M
• 2 H, 30 M
• 26

An impressive and enticing use for healthy roots and tubers that, thankfully, doesn’t taste virtuous at all. In fact, it actually feels quite indulgent.

• (1)
• 45 M
• 55 M
• 2