Recipes

Lunch

Roast Chicken with Creole Stuffing

I've used this recipe ever since I roasted my first chicken. Our whole family looks for...

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Side Dishes

Perfect Instant Pot Soft-Boiled Eggs

For perfect soft-boiled eggs, set your Instant Pot to 3 minutes and low pressure. The e...

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Lunch

Minted Beet Salad

We have neighbors who share vegetables from their garden, and every year my husband and...

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Side Dishes

Simplest Slow Cooker Black Beans

Last week, after announcing my resolve to use more canned beans, my friend Rose emailed...

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Lunch

Ham and Leek Pies

I've been making these pies for years, so lots of friends and family now have the recip...

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Lunch

Blue Cheese-Mushroom Stuffed Tenderloin

Here’s my go-to entree for just about any special occasion. Filled with a savory stuf...

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Desserts

Lemon-Ricotta Pound Cake

Flavored with lemon zest and freshly squeezed lemon juice, this incredibly tasty and mo...

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Desserts

Chocolate-Espresso Icebox Cake

Yesterday I made a pie for the first time — gasp! — all summer. I went all out, too...

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Lunch

Twisted Eggs Benedict Salad

Salad for breakfast? Absolutely. You can prep everything except the dressing and chil...

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Lunch

Buttermilk Biscuit Ham Potpie

As part of my job, I helped concept a bunch of food trucks, and Biscuit Box was our fir...

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Lunch

Bacon, Cheddar and Pear Panino

Heat a panini machine. (Note: If you want to make a grilled cheese, follow the directio...

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Lunch

Lunch: Tomatoes, Ricotta, Grilled Bread

Tomato Salad with Fresh Ricotta and Grilled Bread

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Lunch

Crispy Kale Chips

Place sheet tray in the oven for about 15 minutes. Reach inside being careful not to bu...

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Lunch

Alice Waters’s Warm Spinach Salad

Meanwhile, marinate shallot in vinegar with a pinch of salt and sugar for 10 minutes. W...

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Lunch

‘Nduja Grilled Cheese with Wisconsin Fontina & Basil Pesto

Be sure to use a sturdy bread that will stay intact when smeared with both pesto and â€...

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Lunch

Smoked Trout and Avocado Salad Toasts

Smoked Trout and Avocado Salad Toasts

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Lunch

Farmers’ Market Quesadillas

Proceed with your preferred recipe for quesadillas. (See below if using fresh corn masa...

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Lunch

Summer Squash Tart & Happy Fourth!

Meanwhile, heat the oil over medium heat and add the onion. Season with salt and pepper...

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Lunch

Sweet Potato Panzanella

This is my favorite lunch dish during the fall season. Every bite is filled with flavor...

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Lunch

Crab and Asparagus Soup

I get rave reviews from family and friends whenever I make this soup, but the biggest c...

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Desserts

One-Bowl, Orange-Ricotta Pound Cake

Just before Thanksgiving, I decided to make one of my favorite cakes, Giada De Laurenti...

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Soup

Homemade Vegetable Stock

Use the recipe as a guide — if you don’t have leeks, onions are fine, though I donâ...

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Side Dishes

Sautéed Endive & Radicchio with Chile Oil

Its deliciousness should be no surprise, but still, I found myself taken by this dish, ...

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