Simple Cooking

With loads of juicy blackberries and an easy lattice crust, this may just be the world’s most perfect pie.

This easy blueberry cobbler recipe requires just 10 minutes of prep, making it an ideal summer dessert.

This make-ahead Sicilian dish makes a great party appetizer, but you can also eat it all by yourself with a few slices of crusty bread.

Raspberry swirl cheesecake is better with homemade raspberry purée and an easy brown butter crust.

Green and frothy in appearance, this gin, lime, and absinthe cocktail is a whimsical warm-weather drink.

Enjoy light, crispy batter-fried squash blossoms alongside your favorite aperitivo.

Find out why one reviewer calls it “the holy grail of BBQ sauces.”

In this date-night meal, mussels and clams get tangled up in strands of nutty buckwheat noodles soaking in a briny, garlicky, and ever-so-slightly-spicy broth.

If you’ve ever looked at a jar of mayo and wondered, “So what is this stuff exactly?” this homemade mayonnaise recipe is for you.

The secret to soft and sweet eggplant? Toss it in the microwave.

This dish may look meaty, but these lemongrass tempeh crumbles are vegan with a citrusy and spicy edge.

Cutting out the protein not only makes this green mango salad less fussy (read: faster to make) but also highlights the tropical flavor combinations.

This cooling-but-spicy slaw is the ideal side for barbecue or any summer cookout food.

The cooling, bracing Caipirinha, a.k.a. Brazil’s national cocktail, requests your undivided attention.

This dish of sautéed prawns and sweet corn has an abundance of flavor thanks to fresh ginger and Thai chile.

These lemon oat bars are a great make ahead dessert, perfect for holidays, gatherings, or just afternoon snacking.

This classic French fish dish, swimming in brown butter and lemon, has all the trimmings of a romantic dinner for two—and it only takes 15 minutes to make.

Ditch the shaker and break out the blender. We’re cooling off with lightning-fast frozen daiquiris.

A batch of these fruity frozen mango margaritas is sure to win you the title “life of the party.”