What to Cook This Weekend: November 1–3, 2019

Photo by Alex Lau, Food Styling by Susie Theodorou1/11The Garlickiest Fried Rice
Bronze garlic chips in vegetable oil, then use the fragrant oil to stir-fry cooked rice. Top with fresh herbs, those crispy garlic chips, and—if you’d like—a fried egg.
Photo by Alex Lau, Prop Styling by Kalen Kaminski, Food Styling by Sue Li2/11Egg and Merguez Wraps
It’s a wrap griddled in sausage fat until the outside is crispy and warm. Need we say more?
Photo by Marcus Nilsson3/11Bourbon Fruit Tea Punch
This spiked fruit tea is intentionally not too boozy, but you can also just leave the bourbon out.
Photo by Chelsie Craig, Food Styling by Michelle Gatton4/11Soba Noodles With Crispy Kale
Nutritional yeast acts like a vegan version of Parm here, adding a hit of umami flavor that plays well with bitter kale and earthy buckwheat noodles.
Photo by Chelsie Craig, Food Styling by Rebecca Jurkevich5/11Apple-Walnut Upside-Down Cake
Ground nuts give the cake a toasty, deep flavor and tenderize the crumb by adding fat and countering flour’s glutinous toughness.
Photo by Thomas Schauer6/11Labne Deviled Eggs with Paprika and Ginger
To give traditional deviled eggs even more flavor, sprinkle the bland egg whites with spices, too. It’s as striking visually as it is taste-wise.
Photo by Peden + Munk7/11Charred Chicken With Sweet Potatoes and Oranges
A topping of feta and olives is a salty, bright complement to the caramelized oranges and roasted sweet potatoes in this flavor-packed chicken dinner.
Photo by Alex Lau, Prop Styling by Elizabeth Jaime, Food Styling by Sue Li8/11Steak Sandwiches with Fennel Slaw
Fresh fennel—tossed in a sprightly cilantro salsa verde—adds crunch against thinly sliced steak and pillowy focaccia.
Photo by Alex Lau9/11Coffee-Flavored Belgian Waffles
Get an extra jolt from your breakfast by putting espresso powder in the waffle batter.
Photo by Chelsie Craig10/11Baked Pasta Shells With Sausage and Greens
Crisp nuggets of Italian sausage and tender broccoli rabe swathed in a blanket of cozy cheese sauce—this is the definition of cold-weather comfort food.
Photo by Marcus Nilsson11/11Garlic Confit Toast
Lush confited garlic takes toasty, cheesy baguettes to another level.


