Vegan
All-Purpose Vegetable Stock
The ideal starting point for soups, stews, risotto, and more—with a heavy hand of umami and deep, roasty flavors.
By Kendra Vaculin
Pickled Vegetables
A small batch of fridge pickles made with regular old carrot, onion, and fennel will bring out your inner homesteader.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Sweet Potato and Onion Tempura With Chive Mayo
This recipe produces shatteringly crisp tempura each and every time.
By Hetty Lui McKinnon
Za’atar Fire Crackers
In this twist on a Southern classic, saltine crackers take a bath in oil and tangy za’atar to become golden, glossy, extra-crunchy party starters.
By Kendra Vaculin
Sheet-Pan Gnocchi with Soy-Dressed Mushrooms
Skip the boil on pantry-friendly, pre-packaged gnocchi. Roast them and you’ll be richly rewarded with a chewy-on-the-inside, crisp-on-the-outside texture.
By Hana Asbrink
Callaloo
Broiled kale adds a whisper of smokiness to this callaloo—a dish of braised leafy greens integral to Caribbean cuisine.
By Tavel Bristol-Joseph
All-Purpose Fry Batter
A 5-ingredient batter that fries up light, airy, and potato-chip crisp. Your new go-to for everything from calamari to onion rings to kale chips.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
This is your mainstay recipe for perfect roasted brussels sprouts.
By Rick Martinez
Songpyeon “Apples”
These chewy, lightly sweet, sesame-filled rice cakes are a star of the Korean mid-autumn festival known as Chuseok.
By Jennifer L. Ban
Injeolmi
This rustic, subtly sweet Korean rice cake gets its deep roasty-toasty flavor from roasted soybean powder.
By Jennifer L. Ban
Mango Salsa
A juicy, sweet, and spicy accompaniment for fish tacos, grilled chicken, or a big bowl of tortilla chips.
By Zaynab Issa
Caramelized Tofu With Soy-Braised Eggplant
Crisp, almost crunchy, tofu owes its caramelized exterior to one secret ingredient (*whispers* It’s sugar!).
By Sarah Jampel
Oniony Brothy Beans
Cozy beans are just what you need to kickstart fall. Serve with crusty bread to soak up all the saucy bits.
By Rachel Gurjar
Roasted Tomatillo and Avocado Salsa
This bright and creamy dip is RSVP’ing yes to your next cookout.
By Kendra Vaculin
Blistered Corn and Scallion Salad
A delightful corn salad whose components can be prepared and chilled ahead of time so that all thats left to do is assemble and enjoy.
By Zaynab Issa
Avocado and Bulgur Salad
This is the love child of a grain bowl and arugula salad—with charred scallions, avocado, and thinly sliced jalapeño for smokiness, richness, and heat.
By Kendra Vaculin
Smashed Cucumber and Melon Salad
Inspired by traditional Chinese smashed cucumber salad, this sweet and salty version features crunchy Hami melon.
By Diana Yen
Moscow Mule
With spicy ginger beer, vodka, and lime juice, a Moscow Mule is a cocktail for all seasons—and one that’s remarkably easy to prepare at home.
By Cock'n Bull
Coconut and Turmeric Fried Rice
Sweet dates and nutty coconut make this sunny fried rice right at home at your brunch table.
By Devonn Francis
Tangy Balsamic Pasta With Sungold Tomatoes
Quickly cooked-down Sungold tomatoes give fresh marinara vibes to this low-key summer pasta.
By Chrissy Tracey