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Cream of Asparagus Soup (Crème d'asperges)

This classic French soup is made with just six ingredients: butter, asparagus, onion, chicken stock, cream, and lemon juice.

Pasta with 15 Minute Burst Cherry Tomato Sauce

Juicy sweet cherry tomatoes burst open in warm olive oil, creating a luxuriously silky sauce that comes together in minutes.

Author: Anna Stockwell

Grilled Marinated Leg of Lamb

The uniform thickness of a butterflied boneless leg of lamb makes it extremely simple to cook and serve. Get the recipe.

Calf's Liver with Bacon and Onions

The mashed sweet potatoes with sage butter are a great side dish for calf's liver. We recommend asking the butcher for the freshest calf's liver available, since it can vary in quality. Soaking the liver...

Seared Scallops With Pan Sauce

Seven ingredients and one skillet lead the way to home cooking that's as good as anything you'll eat in restaurants.

Author: Mark Bittman

Basic Muffins

What could be nicer than warm classic but basic muffins in a napkin on the morning breakfast table? And they are so quick and easy to make, particularly since the ingredients are only lightly mixed, not...

Author: Marion Cunningham

Basic French Vinaigrette

Author: Kemp Minifie

Steamed Broccoli with Olive Oil, Garlic, and Lemon

Steamed Broccoli with Olive Oil, Garlic, and Lemon

Russian Dressing

Author: Kemp Minifie

Low Country Boil with Shrimp, Corn, and Sausage

You'll need your favorite seafood seasoning and your biggest pot for this boil (also called Frogmore Stew, One-Pot, or Farmer's Seafood Boil) brimming with plump shrimp, sweet corn, smoky sausage, and...

Author: Rhoda Boone

Classic Potato Pancakes

This is the classic latke, made with little more than grated potatoes and onions, with egg and flour for binding.

Author: Andrew Friedman

Pasta with 15 Minute Garlic, Oil, and Anchovy Sauce

This version of aglio e olio (garlic and oil) sauce includes anchovies, red pepper flakes, and freshly toasted breadcrumbs, which add great flavor and a little crunch.

Author: Mindy Fox

Summer Berry Crisp

Juicy berries are marvelous nestled under a crispy top. This dessert is easy enough for a beginning baker to make and serve with pride.

Author: Sheila Lukins

Garlic Rosemary Marinated Lamb Chops

These Garlic Rosemary-Marinated Lamb Chops can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Traditional Indian Raita

Can't take the heat? Then eat some raita. In India, the condiment is used to cool the palate.

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Simple Hot Cocoa for One

As with hot chocolate, use any milky liquid you prefer, whether it's from a cow, nuts (almond milk), beans (soy milk), or grains (rice milk). For sweeteners, feel free to substitute maple syrup, honey,...

Author: Kemp Minifie

Baked Whole Red Snapper with Garlic

Here's an easy but impressive dish from the Admiral's Inn in St. John's Antigua. When ordering the whole snapper from the fish market, have them clean and scale it. If you cannot find whole red snapper,...

Honey Glazed Roasted Carrots and Parsnips

An easy recipe for Honey-Glazed Roasted Carrots and Parsnips

Cranberry Jam

An easy Cranberry Jam recipe

Veal Scallops with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

John Schumacher bought the historic but deteriorating Broz Hotel, 50 miles southwest of Minneapolis, back in 1974. After renovating the building, he reopened it as a European-style hotel and restaurant....

Author: John Schumacher

Chicken à la King

Among the many stories regarding the origins of this dish, the one we deemed "most likely, and most likely to succeed" came to us in 1944. E. Clarke King of Dayton, Ohio, sent us "the original recipe,"...

Simple Candied Orange Peel

It takes a day or two for the peel to dry, so plan ahead perfect Candied Orange Peels

Author: Damon Lee Fowler

Pasta with 15 Minute Ham, Pea, and Cream Sauce

Grated lemon zest gives this creamy classic a hit of bright flavor and a little added flair.

Author: Mindy Fox

Haricots Verts (Thin French Green Beans) with Herb Butter

By mixing butter, shallots, fresh herbs, and lemon juice together right in the serving bowl, you get an instant dressing on contact with hot haricots verts that you toss in at the last minute. Nothing...

Author: Melissa Roberts

Slow Baked Salmon with Lemon and Thyme

Baking salmon in a low-temperature oven slowly melts the fat between the flesh and leaves the fillets incredibly moist and tender. Lemon and thyme, a classic Mediterranean combination, add another layer...

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Stir Fried Sesame Asparagus

Author: Jamie Elizabeth Flick

Chicken with Red Bell Peppers

Author: Dawn Murray

Crab Salad Sandwiches

You won't even need a fork for this no-fuss supper. Include some top-of-the line potato chips and mixed pickled vegetables on the menu, and have ice cream bars for dessert.

Romesco Sauce

Author: Soa Davies

Oven Fried Chicken with a Corn Flake Crust

For Chicken with a Corn Flake Crust, reduce the fat, remove the chicken skin before coating.

Author: Irma S. Rombauer

Farmhouse Herbed Stuffing

This farmhouse-style recipe relies on store-bought stuffing cubes enhanced with a flurry of dried and fresh herbs. Bake it in a casserole dish, or stuff it into the bird.

Author: Rick Rodgers

My Favorite Simple Roast Chicken

Editors' Note: We love Thomas Keller's roast chicken recipe so much that we asked him to share his favorite roast turkey recipe as well. Check out My Favorite Roast Turkey.

Author: Thomas Keller

Black Bean and Vegetable Burritos

An easy Black Bean and Vegetable Burritos recipe

Mexican Fiesta Casserole

Author: Bobby Deen

Pork Chops with Mustard Sauce

An easy Pork Chops with Mustard Sauce recipe

Sweet and Saucy Pork Chops

This easy weeknight dinner recipe uses sugar to create succulent, caramelized pork chops in record time.

Author: Chris Morocco

Simple Lemon Vinaigrette

Author: Kemp Minifie

Grilled Asparagus

Editor's note: The recipe and introductory text below are adapted from Elizabeth Karmel's Web site, girlsatthegrill.com . Grilling asparagus miraculously transforms it from the kind of vegetable you hated...

Author: Elizabeth Karmel

Lettuce Soup

An easy Lettuce Soup recipe. This soup is a great way to use lettuce's outer leaves and ribs, which usually go to waste. Any kind of potato and any salad greens, including lettuce, arugula, spinach, and...

Vegetarian Black Bean Chili

Vegetarian Black Bean Chili Recipe. Because I'm busy, I like dinnertime to be organized. My secret is keeping the pantry well stocked with basics like olive oil, kosher salt, and a variety of pastas and...

Author: Robyn Fuoco

Grilled Marinated London Broil

A garlic, balsamic, and mustard based marinade gives this charred london broil steak a wonderfully rich flavor.

Spice Rubbed Grilled Pork Chops

Dry rubs are also a terrific way to season pork chops. Select chops of close to an inch in thickness - nothing flimsy - then grill them over steady medium heat. We opt for rib chops over the center-cut...

Author: Cheryl Alters Jamison

Asparagus Salad with Sweet Balsamic Vinegar

Asparagus Salad with Sweet Balsamic Vinegar - Boiling the vinegar concentrates and sweetens it, so the dressing doesn't require as much oil to balance the acid. Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Grilled Corn with Herb Butter

This well-seasoned butter will douse each ear of corn with flavor as it melts.

Author: Chris Morocco