Snack
Shrimp Empanadas
These perfectly crisp empanadas are stuffed with juicy, buttery shrimp that’s seasoned with cilantro and lemon zest. You can make the dough two days ahead so you’re ready to fry them up on New Year’s Eve.
By Ignacio Mattos
Ramp Fritters
These crispy little fritters taste like a three-way cross between onion tempura, blooming onion, and onion rings. If you can't find ramps, use thin scallions.
By Claire Saffitz
Jalapeño Poppers with Smoked Gouda
The moderate heat of jalapeños is a perfect counterbalance to this rich filling, a combination of cream cheese and smoked Gouda. The results are nothing like the breaded, deep-fried apps you get in sports bars.
By Mark Bittman
This Just Might Be the Easiest Crispy Appetizer Ever
A spin in the oven gives marinated artichoke hearts a flavor boost you never knew they needed.
By Joe Sevier
In Defense of the Incredible Wasa Cracker
You say it tastes like cardboard. I say it's a brilliant canvas for avocado.
By Emily Johnson
Big-Batch Roasted Kale
This big batch of tender roasted kale can be kept in the fridge and added to meals throughout the week. Toss it into salads and stir-fries, stir it into soups, or use it in a grain bowl.
By Kat Boytsova
Peanut Butter Banana Muffins
Wheat germ lends a good dose of vitamins to these delicious, kid-friendly muffins, while boosting the nutty flavor.
Banana Coconut Muffins
These moist, easy muffins rely on mashed bananas and flaked coconut for sublime texture and tropical-leaning flavor.
I’m a Pastry Chef and My Kids Won't Eat My Homemade Treats
How a professional baker made peace with purchasing packaged sweets for her family.
By Jessie Sheehan
Swirled Sesame Tea Cake
The appearance of tahini cookies, tahini brownies, and halvah sundaes at restaurants helped boost tahini out of the hummus bowl and into the pastry case. This tahini quick bread recipe will make you a believer too.
By Claire Saffitz
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25 Chewy, Crunchy, Energizing Breakfast Bars and Bites
Packed with protein, fiber, and all other manner of good things, these bars have the energy you need to tackle the day.
By The Epicurious Editors
Fig, Goat Cheese, and Prosciutto Crostini
By Bonne Maman
A Breastfeeding Parent’s Snacking Survival Guide
At home or on the road, a smartly stocked grab bag can make all the difference.
By Mandy Major
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Using salted butter and resting the dough are the secrets to these crowd-pleasing cookies that are equal parts chewy and crunchy.
By Emily Johnson
How to Make Deviled Eggs Without a Recipe
Make deviled eggs in any flavor combo you can dream up.
By Anna Stockwell
Seeded Whole Grain Soda Bread
This moist, chewy loaf is packed with seeds, oats, and whole wheat, which makes it both energy-sustaining and beautiful to look at.
By Claire Saffitz
Irish Brown Bread
Known as wheaten bread in some parts of Ireland, this version of soda bread incorporates whole-wheat flour for a heartier crumb. Buttermilk adds a pleasant tang.
Mini Raspberry and Coconut Cream Tarts
Elegant, sweet, and delectable, these are true treats that fit every occasion. Definitely adjust the filling for what ingredients are local and in season where you live, and you’ll have an endlessly surprising dessert.
By Alejandro Junger, M.D.
Jerrelle Guy on Rice Crispy Treats, Self-Love, and Baking Out of the Box
The author of Black Girl Baking wants to take the rigidity out of recipes.
By Emily Johnson
Sweet Potato Rice Crispies
Here, all of the best flavors of sweet potato casserole are combined into your favorite sweet-and-crunchy childhood treat. The best part? It all comes together in about half an hour.
By Jerrelle Guy