Easter

An appetizer you can have it ready within 10 minutes of walking in the door.

Poaching eggs in advance. A hollandaise that will stay luscious for hours. A tray of perfectly toasted, buttery muffins. Yep—it’s all here.

The ultimate fancy-but-not-too-fancy date night dinner.

Our best recipe for moussaka has layers of eggplant, rich tomato sauce with ground lamb, and a pillowy, bronzed béchamel top. Plus: It can be made ahead.

As the summer progresses and asparagus season dies down, use the same marinade recipe to grill green beans.

Lapsang, a black tea from China, may taste too strong and smoky when you sip it on its own, but it will mellow out as it marinates with the fish.

Meet your summer cocktail, a pinky and bubbly rosé wine spritz with Aperol and passion fruit juice. Now all you need is a pool to drink it next to.

Angel food cake is so simple, but the specific ingredients and equipment matter.

This bright pink and super creamy hummus is a party showstopper.

File under: Breakfast for Dinner.

Ramps, a wild leek, are one of those fleeting vegetables that whip chefs and cooks into a springtime fever.

Is it necessary to blanch, then shock, the ramp greens? If you want a super-green (not khaki) pesto, it is.

Green beans! Green asparagus! Green pistachios! ... You get the idea—this salad is a celebration of spring. If you can’t find fava beans, substitute English peas or sugar snap peas instead.

This simple process works for practically any fruit; gauge how much sugar to use based on the fruit’s sweetness, and try cardamom or ginger in place of cinnamon.

These snaggable, snackable wedges have more in common with a bowl of party mix than any perfunctory salad.

This super-flavorful drink, also known as golden milk, is a sweeter, dairy-free take on traditional Indian Haldi Doodh (Turmeric Milk).

To make this vegetarian, omit bacon and add 4 Tbsp. olive oil for browning mushrooms. 

These sweet pierogies help balance out the savory fillings from Kielbasa, Sauerkrat, and Potato Pierogies, Beef, Onion, and Cheddar Pierogies, and Bacon, Mushroom, and Spinach Pierogies, making them perfect for any pierogi party.

Why choose between boiled or fried? The key to these pierogies is doing both. 

Traditionally studded with candied fruit and marked with a cross on top, these sweet yeasted English cakes are usually baked on Good Friday.