Maple Pecan Tart with Dried Cherries This pecan tart gets added tang from dried cherries. Instead of corn syrup, which is found in most pecan pie recipes,...
Scalloped Potatoes This creamy potato casserole, full of roasted potato slices and a creamy sauce, is topped with crunchy breadcrumbs. It...
Two Simple Herb-Roasted Chickens We’ve included a basic herb combination in this recipe for roasting two chickens at once, but season your chicken with...
Apple-Cranberry Crisp A fruit crisp offers the luscious flavor of a fresh fruit pie without the fuss of making a crust. Celebrate the arrival...
Nutty Pimiento Cheese Balls These bite-size pimiento cheese balls from Jamie and Bobby Deen are a huge hit with kids (of all ages). They’re the...
Apricot-Espresso Glazed Roast Pork Loin A little espresso gives a robust edge to the sweet-tart apricot glaze for this roasted pork loin. There is a 20-minute...
Coffee Panna Cotta Panna cotta (“cooked cream” in Italian) is a silky-smooth dessert that works beautifully with the flavor of coffee. The...
Coffee-Streusel Bundt Cake Can you really have too much of a good thing when it comes to the combination of coffee and cake? Here, we’ve created a...
Bacon Mashed Potatoes Serve these bacon-studded chunky mashed potatoes with grilled steak or chicken.
Chard Dumplings in Chive Broth Sweet, tender leaves of early-season chard, caramelized onion and a salty bit of capicola fill these bite-size...
Potato-Artichoke Soup This luxurious potato-artichoke soup is simple enough to be served with a salad for dinner, yet turns into an elegant...
Chocolate Decadence Inspired by the (now) old-school, ultra-rich, mousselike chocolate cake that usually called for a whole pound of...
Chocolate & Pine Nut Torte This chocolate cake is sophisticated, rich, moist and even a bit gooey, with a slightly crusty top. If you have grappa...
Curried Cashews These curried cashews are impossibly addictive—every time we made them in the Test Kitchen they disappeared in a flash...
Chile-Lime Peanuts These spicy nuts were inspired by ones sold by street vendors across Mexico. If you can only find salted peanuts, omit...
Five-Spice Pistachios Chinese five-spice powder is a blend of cinnamon, cloves, fennel seed, star anise and Szechuan peppercorns; it adds...
Fig-Anise Compote Cook the figs in this compote down until they can be spread with a knife or spoon. The compote is equally delicious as...
Salmon with Red Wine-Morel Sauce Dried mushrooms give this rich red-wine sauce an almost meaty flavor. Look for them in the produce department of well-...
Mediterranean Couscous Cabbage Rolls We love the subtle flavor of cinnamon with fresh mint in these vegetarian cabbage rolls stuffed with couscous, olives...
Scandinavian Pickled Herring Bites This Scandinavian-style appetizer is a good way to try pickled herring if you’ve never had it. The potent flavor of the...
Polenta Wedges with Tomato Tapenade Crispy pieces of polenta topped with a tangy sun-dried tomato tapenade makes a pretty and tasty appetizer.