Marilee Johnson, Recipe Tester

This roast turkey from chef Tom Douglas (those of you familiar with his creative genius will stop reading right now and head to the store) is unlike any turkey you’ve ever had before.

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Couldn’t be easier. Simply freeze puréed fruit, water, and sugar and you have sorbet. Any-flavor-you-want fruit sorbet. Best part? No ice cream maker required.

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• 3 H
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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.

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• 2

An obscenely easy, sweetly tart rhubarb crisp that you simply must experience at least once. Although we doubt you’ll be able to stop at just once.

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• 45 M
• 23

This weeknight friendly, company worthy, simple but not terribly subtle pasta concoction has us swooning.

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• 30 M
• 2

Our easy and elegant solution when you buy not-quite-spring spears of asparagus from the grocery store? Just add cheese and butter and bread crumbs.

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• 30 M
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“Amazing.” “Wonderful.” “Warm satisfaction.” “Won the make-it-again award.” “Easy.” “Quick.” That’s what folks are saying about this luxuriously satiating soup.

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• 1 H
• 18

Sauteed romaine is a quick and healthy side dish that’s gonna upend your notions of what purpose romaine was meant to serve on this planet. Bye bye, salads.

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• 15 M
• 2

A classic, perfected. (Yes, we know, you’ve been promised this before by others. But we mean it.)

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• 1 D, 1 H
• 29

Honest grub with demolish-the-entire-panful-while-standing-at-the-counter allure. Grab some napkins.

• 20 M
• 1 H
• 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?

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• 25 M
• 6

Bread. Cheese. Egg. Hot sauce. Five bucks says you’ve got the makings for this easy and oozy sandwich waiting in your kitchen.

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• 10 M
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Easy, authentic, and awesome any time of day, whether accompanied by steaming hot coffee or cold cerveza.

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• 50 M
• 4

This crazy satisfying, ridiculously cheap, pantry-minded supper consists of just pasta, cheese, oil, salt, pepper, and a nifty technique.

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• 7