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Chipotle Chicken Tacos with Potatoes and Guacamole

These get our vote for the world's most enticing chicken tacos. Grinding the chicken yourself ensures that it's moist and flavorful, but if you buy it already ground, look for dark meat. Sliced radishes...

Iron Skillet Cornbread

Ultrarich and almost custardy in the middle, this cornbread from Hillstone (a.k.a. Houston's, Honor Bar, R+D Kitchen, Rutherford Grill, and South Beverly Grill) is the kind of appetizer you should serve...

Ancho Chile Rubbed Grilled Corn

Grilled corn is one of the easiest way to do summer right. Some recipes will have you soak the corn in salt water before grilling, but for husked corn, this actually works against plumpness. This recipe...

Author: Mathew Ramsey

Pork Chops and Padrón Chiles en Escabèche

Check out this easy recipe for golden pork chops topped with a bright, tangy, smoky marinade.

Author: Christian Reynoso

Charred Tomatillo Salsa

Author: Chris Morocco

Queso Fundido

You can reheat this ooey-gooey dip in a skillet, or keep it warm in a fondue pot.

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Queso Fundido

No offense to salsa, but come on, who doesn't love a gooey, cheesy bean dip, bubbling hot like lava from the broiler? If you're a chile head, you'll probably want to up the number of chiles and leave the...

Author: Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Filipino Style Roast Pork Belly with Chile Vinegar

This method for roasting pork belly simplifies and mimics the effects of traditionally deep-fried lechon kawali, the celebratory Philippine dish with crackling skin and succulent meat.

Author: Angela Dimayuga

Garlic Chile Vinegar

This spicy-tangy-funky condiment is delicious on grilled fish, grain bowls, braises, and stews-basically anything that needs a touch of acid and heat.

Author: Andy Baraghani

Soba with Green Chile Pesto

The key to cooking with chiles is to think of their heat not as a dare but as another essential building block of flavor, right alongside salt, acid, and fat. Rather than overpowering a dish, a perfectly...

Author: Chris Morocco

Nasi Lemak

It's way too easy to fall in love with the Malaysian dish Nasi Lemak, a coconutty rice bowl topped with crispy-crunchy crumbles of teeny little fried anchovies dressed in a sweet-spicy sambal.

Author: Kopitiam, NYC

Spicy Pork Belly Sliders

Gochujang gives pork belly a nice kick and a deep, complex flavor in this sweet-and-spicy sandwich inspired by Korean jeyuk bokkeum.

Author: Hooni Kim

Baked Sweet Potato with Olives, Feta, and Chile

Baking intensifies the sweetness of sweet potatoes and gives the bright orange flesh a kind of fluffiness-light and soft at the same time. Sweet potato is terrific combined with salty olives, creamy feta,...

Author: Janneke Vreugdenhil

Cucumber Salad (Pipinna Sambola)

This cucumber salad is a staple dish in my household. The few ingredients of this salad combine to create a cool, refreshing mix of flavors.

Author: Ruwanmali Samarakoon-Amunugama

Drunk Apricot Shito (Ghanaian Hot Pepper Sauce)

Here is my restyling of an everyday Ghanaian hot chile condiment. Right here is where hot pepper sauce dreams comes true.

Author: Zoe Adjonyoh

Korean Style Grain Bowls with Spicy Marinated Steak

These Korean bibimbap-inspired grain bowls are brimming with bright vegetables and spicy, flavorful steak. Pear juice, a traditional ingredient in Korean barbecue, helps to tenderize and caramelize the...

Author: Rhoda Boone

Thai Green Curry Paste

Keep this curry paste in a jar in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.

Author: Donna Hay

Salsa de Chile Morita

Author: Bernardo Bukantz

Easy Chicken Tortilla Soup With Bean and Cheese Nachos

This weeknight-friendly soup inspired by the Mexican classic is enriched by the flavor of smoky chipotles, brightened by lime, and ready in just 22 minutes.

Author: Rhoda Boone

Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas

Put your broiler to work for sizzling steak fajitas that cook on one sheet pan in just 10 minutes.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Seared Mahi Mahi with Green Gazpacho Sauce

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Grilled Pineapple Salsa

Author: Marcela Valladolid

Fish Tacos al Pastor

Pork tacos al pastor may get the fame, but this fish al pastor, based on a version at Mexico City restaurant Contramar, deserves plenty of glory. A potent chile marinade adds lots of flavor before the...

Author: Rick Martinez

Scotch Bonnet Hot Sauce

Author: Jean Georges

Jollof Rice

This is the dish that first got me into cooking. Talking about it got me my first job in a kitchen, and together with the help of friends, local restaurants, and family it's the recipe we have worked on...

Author: Duval Timothy

Roasted Shrimp with Chile Gremolata

We like to serve this main with couscous, rice, or grilled bread to sop up all of the shrimp's intensely flavored cooking liquid.

Author: Dawn Perry

Country Hash

Not everything Feniger serves at her restaurant is typical street food, and here's a delicious case in point. The intriguing combination of shredded brisket, diced root vegetables, and apples is based...

Author: Susan Feniger

Quick Pickled Shrimp

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Bread and Butter Pickles

Author: Kevin West

Chipotle Rub

Perfect with Tri-Tip, this rub from Sue Torres, chef at Sueños in New York City, will give smoky flavor to any steak.

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Red Pesto Rigatoni

Just like a classic green pesto, this shiny sauce gets richness from nuts, cheese, and olive oil. The anchovies and chiles may not be traditional, but we're here for them.

Author: Molly Baz

Upstate Chili

Author: Michael Phillips

Roast Fish with Cannellini Beans and Green Olives

Creamy cannellinis studded with olives and chile flip the script on baked beans.

Author: Claire Saffitz

Feel Good Chicken Soup

This brothy ginger, soy, and chile-scented Asian chicken soup is bound to make anyone feel 110% better.

Author: Donna Hay

Grilled Pork Shoulder Steaks With Herb Salad

Don't go for perfect grill marks here. Flip the steaks often so the fat renders evenly without overcooking the meat.

Author: Andy Baraghani

Sinuglaw (Vinegar Cured Tuna With Grilled Pork Belly)

Sinuglaw is a combination of ceviche plus inihaw na liempo, or grilled pork belly. The smoky meat is great with the tart flavor of vinegar-cured tuna.

Author: Nicole Ponseca

Chipotle Pork Cheeseburgers

Unless you're shopping for "meatloaf mix," it's easy to overlook ground pork. Smoky pork burgers topped with melted Muenster and creamy avocado will broaden your horizons. Don't skip the sliced tomatillo-its...

Author: Andrea Albin

Pork Belly Skewers

Author: Zak Pelaccio

Flatbread With Avocado and Scallion Salsa

Pillowy flatbread is an optimal canvas for buttery avocados and a spicy salsa, but it can also be a vehicle for all kinds of dips and spreads. Just don't call it avocado toast!

Author: Andy Baraghani

Chile Lime Cashews

Makrut lime leaves give this spiced nut mix its citrusy, floral notes. Can't find any? Just double the lime zest.

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Grilled Thai Green Bean Salad

This refreshing Thai-inspired salad pairs a summery mix of charred green and yellow wax beans with chiles, fresh lime juice, and loads of cilantro.

Author: Katherine Sacks

Steak with Chile Key Lime Sauce

Author: Melissa Roberts