Cheese
Slow-Cooker Macaroni and Cheese
Move over boxed mac and cheese; this version is just as simple and a whole lot tastier.
By Beth Hensperger and Julie Kaufmann
Quick! Turn Leftover Cheese Into a Last-Minute Thanksgiving Appetizer
This clear-out-the-fridge cheese spread is low-effort, high-reward—and you don't even have to make it yourself.
By Joe Sevier
Shredded Brussels Sprout and Ricotta Toasts
A bright tangle of shredded Brussels sprouts, raisins, and pine nuts tops silky ricotta in this snappy, satisfying toast.
Parsnip-Wrapped Devils on Horseback
This vegetarian version of the classic appetizer uses soy sauce, smoked paprika, and smoked almonds to pack so much savory flavor that no one will miss the traditional bacon. Use Gorgonzola dolce if you prefer a more mild blue cheese flavor.
By Katherine Sacks
How to Melt Cheese the Right Way
This fondue party definitely ended in tears. And it didn't have to.
By Tommy Werner
Roasted Butternut Squash with Herb Oil and Goat Cheese
This roasted butternut squash recipe is perfect for a dinner party—serving on a large platter encourages second helpings and all the half portions, tastes, and just-one-more bites that follow.
By Andrew Tarlow
Leek and Potato Galette With Pistachio Crust
Adding ground pistachios creates a substantial dough that complements the leeks for these galettes.
By Shelly Westerhausen Worcel
The Best Eggplant Parmesan
All your efforts will be rewarded the moment you pull this custardy eggplant slathered in tangy sauce, and a crispy, cheesy top from the oven.
By Claire Saffitz
Fridge-Dive Pesto Pasta
Turn any extra hardy greens or herbs you can find in your fridge into dinner tonight with this pesto pasta.
By Claire Saffitz
Creamy Mac and Cheese Is Better Than Baked Mac and Cheese
Why is this even still a debate?
By Adina Steiman
Ricotta-Pumpkin Gnocchi with Brown Butter
Think gnocchi are too time-consuming to make during the week? Think again!
By Katherine Sacks
6 Extremely Autumnal Dinners
Fuel a weekend of leaf-raking, apple-picking, and sweater-hugging with recipes like cider-brined pork loins, cheesy lasagna, and sweet-and-savory toast.
By Tommy Werner
Twice-Baked Butternut Squash
This impressive side plays on the classic twice-baked potato with toppings of Parmesan whipped cream, candied hazelnut-bacon bits, and chives.
By Rhoda Boone
Carrot Tart With Ricotta and Almond Filling
Arranging the carrots in a geometric pattern transforms this savory tart into a truly show-stopping side or appetizer.
By Anna Stockwell
Slow-Cooker Cuban Pulled-Pork Panini Sandwiches
Cuban pulled pork—or lechon asado—meets traditional Cuban ham and Swiss sandwiches in these zesty, melty paninis.
By Samantha Skaggs
Garlic Bread Isn't Italian. But It Sure Is Good.
We pay tribute to a buttery staple of both red-sauce restaurants and the freezer aisle. (And, with this recipe, your kitchen.)
By Sam Worley
How to Tell the Difference between Parmesan, Parmigiano, Pecorino, and More
Buying a wedge of hard Italian cheese can be confusing. Here's what to know before you start grating.
By Janet Rausa Fuller
How to Make Crispy Baked Chicken Parmesan in Just 22 Minutes
Ditch the fryer and embrace the oven for this super-fast, super-tasty chicken dinner.
By Rhoda Boone
Smoky Pumpkin, Spelt, Pomegranate, and Feta Salad
This fall grain salad combines spelt with kabocha squash that's been roasted in a smoky paprika and pomegranate molasses glaze.
By Donna Hay
Cauliflower Pizzas With Mozzarella, Kale, and Lemon
The gluten-free crust for these vegetarian pizzas is made from cauliflower that's been ground into fine crumbs and mixed with almond flour and Parmesan cheese.
By Donna Hay