Crispy Gnocchi with Brown Butter and Garlic
Store-bought potato gnocchi pan-fried until golden, then tossed in nutty brown butter with garlic, chili flakes and parsley. A 20-minute weeknight dinner.
Crispy Spring Rolls
A Vietnamese classic, perfect as a starter.
Baked S'mores Dip
Molten semisweet chocolate under a layer of toasted marshmallows, baked until golden and served with graham crackers, rolled wafer cookies and little cups of caramel and chocolate-hazelnut spread for dipping.
Sour Cream Coffee Cake with Thick Crumb Topping
Tender, buttery sour cream cake under a thick layer of brown-sugar cinnamon crumbs, dusted with powdered sugar. Baked in one pan and made for a cup of coffee.
Butternut Squash Risotto with Shrimp and Pepitas
Creamy risotto turned orange with mashed roasted butternut squash, topped with seared shrimp, charred squash cubes, toasted pumpkin seeds and a little crumbled feta.
One-Skillet Gnocchi with Creamy Spinach
Store-bought potato gnocchi simmered right in a garlicky sauce of wilted spinach, cream and Parmesan, so everything happens in one skillet. Dinner in 20 minutes.
Peach Almond Cake
A tender brown sugar and almond cake baked in a fluted tart pan with a ring of juicy peach wedges sunk into the top. Simple enough for a weekday, pretty enough for company.
Creamy Shrimp Fettuccine with Broccoli
Tender shrimp, broccoli and sweet red pepper tossed with fettuccine in a silky garlic-Parmesan cream sauce. Ready in 35 minutes.
Three-Bean Vegan Chili
A thick, smoky chili with kidney, black and pinto beans, sweet corn, carrots and red pepper, finished with a swirl of dairy-free yogurt, toasted seeds and parsley. Served with hearty rye bread.
Grilled Lamb Kofta Patties with Charred Peppers
Juicy flat kofta patties made with ground lamb, onion, parsley and warm spices, grilled until charred and served with blistered long green peppers.