Quick
Last Word Cocktail
The Last Word, a classic gin cocktail, balances nutty, herbaceous, sweet, and tart flavors. It’s one of the most successful examples of the equal parts game.
By Al Sotack
British Flapjacks
Not to be mistaken for American flapjacks (a.k.a. a stack of pancakes), these British oat bars make a fantastic on-the-go breakfast or snack.
By Molly Wizenberg
Baked Salmon With Lemon and Thyme
Baking salmon in a low oven keeps the fillets moist and tender for an elegant meal that’s virtually guaranteed to become a staple in your repertoire.
By The Epicurious Test Kitchen
Double Chocolate Chunk Muffins
If you’re looking for the ultimate chocolate chip muffin recipe, this version—with a cocoa-enriched batter and big chocolate chunks—is absolutely perfect.
By Dorie Greenspan
Spring Sheet-Pan Salmon Dinner
Roasting a halved lemon on the sheet pan along with artichoke hearts and leeks for this quick salmon dinner softens the pucker of the juice to use in a sauce.
By Anna Stockwell
One-Pan Sweet Tomato Gnocchi With Asparagus
This easy gnocchi dinner is the best of both worlds. Tomato sauce meets hazelnut pesto in this one-skillet meal.
By Jamie Oliver
Pimm’s Cup
This simple, low-alcohol summertime cocktail only needs two ingredients: fragrant Pimm’s liqueur and some ginger ale or ginger beer.
By Eben Freeman
Cucumber Salad With Garlicky Dill Yogurt
This is what happens when your favorite part of tzatziki is the cucumbers, so you amplify them until they’re dramatic, crunchy, and fork-spearable.
By Deb Perelman
Dark and Stormy
Making this cocktail is as simple as it gets; you only need dark rum, ginger beer, and a quick squeeze of lime.
By Dale DeGroff
Ruth Reichl’s Matzo Brei
Simple classic matzo brei can go two ways: savory or sweet. This versatile recipe for the ultimate Passover comfort food lets you decide how to take it.
By Ruth Reichl
Bean Sprout Stir-Fry With Chicken and Garlic Chives
Use either mung bean or soybean sprouts for this stir-fry—mung bean sprouts are more tender and crisp.
By Betty Liu
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Velvety chicken, canned pineapple, and ketchup come together in this beloved Chinese takeout recipe by way of Oahu.
By J. Kenji López-Alt
Spaghetti alla Carbonara With Zucchini
Diced zucchini provide a surprisingly delicious variation of this classic Roman pasta sauce.
By Giuliano Hazan
Penne With Spinach and Ricotta
This quick and easy pasta recipe from Giuliano Hazan was inspired by tortelloni filling.
By Giuliano Hazan
Piri Kara Soba
Japanese cuisine tends to be mild on the whole, but this noodle soup, piri kara soba, has a real kick to it.
By Atsuko Ikeda
Tacos de Pobre
These budget-friendly tacos de pobre are packed with crispy, shallow-fried potato skins, plus sautéed onions and chile peppers.
By Margarita Carrillo Arronte
Kamo Soba (Buckwheat Noodle Soup With Duck)
Thinly sliced duck breast seared with leeks starts this beautiful bowl of noodle soup called kamo soba.
By Maori Murota
Curry Udon
This quick and flavorful curry udon gets its flavor from Japanese curry sauce mix.
By Maori Murota
Paper Plane
Starring two bitter Italian liqueurs, bourbon, and lemon juice, this four-ingredient cocktail is as easy to make as it is to sip.
By Zach Pollack
Stir-Fried String Beans With Tofu
Other types of plant-based protein, such as tempeh or seitan, can be used in this green bean stir-fry.
By Maggie Zhu