These quick-cooking lamb chops make dinner feel instantly fancy.
Author: Alison Roman
This is a great scone recipe, and it works even without the butterscotch chips. One cup of dried berries, chocolate chips, shredded coconut, or dried cherries can be substituted, if you like.
Using ground pork instead of stew meat is a practical and easy way of making Filipino menudo on a weeknight.
Author: Liza Agbanlog
Author: Maggie Ruggiero
Author: Matt Lewis
This simple weeknight dish relies on zucchini ribbons instead of noodles and a zippy ricotta-pea filling for a gluten-free take on the traditional baked pasta.
Author: Donna Hay
Author: Ian Knauer
Author: Shelley Wiseman
Author: Catherine McCord
Blanching fresh basil leaves before blending is the key to this vibrant, ultra-herby pesto. Perfect for pasta, it also dresses up pizza, scrambled eggs, and more.
Author: Mindy Fox
Author: Anna Stockwell
Author: Rebekah Peppler
Author: Bruce Aidells
This warming chowder is a fantastic way to use leftover turkey (and works great with rotisserie chicken, too.) Smoky bacon, earthy cumin, and mild green chiles add tons of flavor to this hearty soup.
Author: Rhoda Boone
Author: R. A. Street
It's worth the effort to order the special chocolate batons, which make the difference between an excellent pain au chocolat and an ordinary one.
Author: Nancy Silverton
Nutty caraway adds a pop of flavor to this sweet combination of apples, beets, and carrots.
Author: Katherine Sacks
Author: Stephan Pyles
Drying out the challah lets it absorb the custard without going to mush. You can also use brioche.
Author: Paula Disbrowe
Sea salt and peanuts up the ante in this salty-sweet treat.
Author: Sarah Tenaglia
Author: Sydney A. Ducker
The ultimate holiday vacation cooking project: lasagna with two homemade sauces and layers of homemade pasta.
Author: Sue Li
Author: Cory Schreiber
Author: Nancy Rosenberg Engel
Author: Jeanne Thiel Kelley
Author: Aviva Goldfarb
Chipotle aioli and sushi-grade tuna crown these modern tostadas, which come from Contramar, a lauded Mexico City seafood restaurant.
Author: Sara Deseran
Author: Sarah Magid
Those abstaining from the cocktails will appreciate this equally refreshing use of basil and lemon, two flavors that pair beautifully.
Author: Teri Lyn Fisher
Author: Janet Taylor McCracken



