This cheddar mozzarella grilled cheese pairs sharp cheddar for flavor with mozzarella for the long, stretchy pull everyone loves. Thick slices of sourdough, a generous spread of butter, and gentle heat give you a deep golden crust and a center…
Japchae Korean noodles are chewy sweet potato starch noodles stir fried with marinated beef, colorful vegetables, and a nutty sesame soy sauce. The dish looks impressive, but the work is simple: marinate the beef, cook the noodles, and stir fry…
This hot chocolate fudge cake is a tender, deeply chocolatey cake that is ideal when served warm with a generous pour of fudge sauce. The batter comes together in one bowl with simple pantry ingredients, and boiling water at the…
Balsamic marinated mushrooms are roasted until browned and tender, then tossed in balsamic vinegar and olive oil so they soak up every drop. Roasting concentrates the flavor and removes extra moisture, so the mushrooms turn meaty instead of soggy. A…
Maple roasted pumpkin is sweet, caramelized, and a little spicy, finished with salty feta, fresh chili, and crunchy walnuts. Everything roasts together on one tray, so the oven does the work while you prepare the toppings. The syrup browns the…
Garlic thyme roasted potatoes are the kind of side dish that disappears first at the table, with golden crisp edges, soft centers, and a savory aroma from smashed garlic and fresh thyme. This version starts with halved baby potatoes tossed…
Spicy chili oil wontons pair tender, juicy dumplings with a glossy, tingling sauce that comes together in one bowl while the wontons cook. The sauce is built from minced garlic, chili oil, low sodium soy sauce, rice vinegar, a little…
Golden coconut chicken curry is a one pot dinner with tender chicken thighs, broccoli, and a silky coconut sauce scented with turmeric, star anise, and garam masala. Everything cooks in a single heavy pot, from toasting the whole spices to…
Sizzled garlic farro salad is a satisfying grain salad with chewy farro, roasted tomatoes, tender spinach, and a warm dressing made by sizzling garlic and whole spices in olive oil. The hot oil is poured straight over sliced shallot, which…
Panko haloumi fries are golden, crunchy sticks of salty cheese with a squeaky, melting middle, served with a cool garlic yogurt dip. The cheese is cut into fries, coated in flour, egg, and a seasoned breadcrumb mixture, then fried in…
