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Cream of Asparagus Soup (Crème d'asperges)

This classic French soup is made with just six ingredients: butter, asparagus, onion, chicken stock, cream, and lemon juice.

Basic Muffins

What could be nicer than warm classic but basic muffins in a napkin on the morning breakfast table? And they are so quick and easy to make, particularly since the ingredients are only lightly mixed, not...

Author: Marion Cunningham

Cranberry Jam

An easy Cranberry Jam recipe

Steamed Broccoli with Olive Oil, Garlic, and Lemon

Steamed Broccoli with Olive Oil, Garlic, and Lemon

Summer Berry Crisp

Juicy berries are marvelous nestled under a crispy top. This dessert is easy enough for a beginning baker to make and serve with pride.

Author: Sheila Lukins

Baked Whole Red Snapper with Garlic

Here's an easy but impressive dish from the Admiral's Inn in St. John's Antigua. When ordering the whole snapper from the fish market, have them clean and scale it. If you cannot find whole red snapper,...

Seared Scallops With Pan Sauce

Seven ingredients and one skillet lead the way to home cooking that's as good as anything you'll eat in restaurants.

Author: Mark Bittman

Calf's Liver with Bacon and Onions

The mashed sweet potatoes with sage butter are a great side dish for calf's liver. We recommend asking the butcher for the freshest calf's liver available, since it can vary in quality. Soaking the liver...

Classic Potato Pancakes

This is the classic latke, made with little more than grated potatoes and onions, with egg and flour for binding.

Author: Andrew Friedman

Traditional Indian Raita

Can't take the heat? Then eat some raita. In India, the condiment is used to cool the palate.

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Simple Hot Cocoa for One

As with hot chocolate, use any milky liquid you prefer, whether it's from a cow, nuts (almond milk), beans (soy milk), or grains (rice milk). For sweeteners, feel free to substitute maple syrup, honey,...

Author: Kemp Minifie

Low Country Boil with Shrimp, Corn, and Sausage

You'll need your favorite seafood seasoning and your biggest pot for this boil (also called Frogmore Stew, One-Pot, or Farmer's Seafood Boil) brimming with plump shrimp, sweet corn, smoky sausage, and...

Author: Rhoda Boone

Slow Baked Salmon with Lemon and Thyme

Baking salmon in a low-temperature oven slowly melts the fat between the flesh and leaves the fillets incredibly moist and tender. Lemon and thyme, a classic Mediterranean combination, add another layer...

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

My Favorite Simple Roast Chicken

Editors' Note: We love Thomas Keller's roast chicken recipe so much that we asked him to share his favorite roast turkey recipe as well. Check out My Favorite Roast Turkey.

Author: Thomas Keller

Vegetarian Black Bean Chili

Vegetarian Black Bean Chili Recipe. Because I'm busy, I like dinnertime to be organized. My secret is keeping the pantry well stocked with basics like olive oil, kosher salt, and a variety of pastas and...

Author: Robyn Fuoco

Lettuce Soup

An easy Lettuce Soup recipe. This soup is a great way to use lettuce's outer leaves and ribs, which usually go to waste. Any kind of potato and any salad greens, including lettuce, arugula, spinach, and...

Pasta with 15 Minute Ham, Pea, and Cream Sauce

Grated lemon zest gives this creamy classic a hit of bright flavor and a little added flair.

Author: Mindy Fox

Crab Salad Sandwiches

You won't even need a fork for this no-fuss supper. Include some top-of-the line potato chips and mixed pickled vegetables on the menu, and have ice cream bars for dessert.

Black Bean and Vegetable Burritos

An easy Black Bean and Vegetable Burritos recipe

Russian Dressing

Author: Kemp Minifie

Empanada Dough

This empanada dough recipe can be used to make any kind of empanada, including chicken empanadas, potato and chorizo empanadas, and more.

Mussels with Garlic Butter

For Mussels, Garlic butter is a perfect partner for the shellfish in this easy starter. Pass a basket of soda bread to mop all the juices.

22 Minute Coconut Chicken Curry

This 22-minute South Indian-inspired chicken dinner is based on takeout versions served at Manhattan's Curry Row.

Author: Rhoda Boone

Mexican Chopped Salad with Honey Lime Dressing

Tortillas aren't the only depository for beans, corn and tomatoes. With a Mexican Chopped Salad, let romaine lettuce do the job. Feta cheese supplies a dose of calcium and major flavor.

Asparagus Salad with Sweet Balsamic Vinegar

Asparagus Salad with Sweet Balsamic Vinegar - Boiling the vinegar concentrates and sweetens it, so the dressing doesn't require as much oil to balance the acid. Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Grilled Corn with Herb Butter

This well-seasoned butter will douse each ear of corn with flavor as it melts.

Author: Chris Morocco

Pan Fried Lamb Chops with Rosemary and Garlic

These easy lamb chops are just right for a quick dinner. Pair them up with the mashed potatoes and some boiled green beans. Pour a full-bodied Merlot or Pinot Noir.

Chicken with Red Bell Peppers

Author: Dawn Murray

Lemon Dill Sauce

This sauce would also taste great served with a variety of fish, as well as sautéed scallops, shrimp or lobster.

Crisp Fried Eggplant

An easy Crisp Fried Eggplant that can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Sweet and Saucy Pork Chops

This easy weeknight dinner recipe uses sugar to create succulent, caramelized pork chops in record time.

Author: Chris Morocco

Korean BBQ Marinade

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Salad

This classic refreshing salad pairs perfectly with grilled lamb .

Author: Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Pasta, Sausage and Bean Soup

A little grated Parmesan sprinkled on top is a nice addition.

Author: Jean Jamieson

Mexican Fiesta Casserole

Author: Bobby Deen

Ethiopian Spice Mix (Berbere)

Berbere is a chile and spice blend used to season many Ethiopian dishes. Because authentic berbere can be hard to find, we developed our own recipe. Active time: 15 min Start to finish: 15 min

Pasta with Smoked Salmon and Capers

Another classic combination, this dish makes people think you went to a lot of trouble. Actually it's quite simple. Any shape of pasta works, but I prefer a small noodle such as shells or bowties. Despite...

Author: Mitchell Davis

Curried Chicken Salad

An easy Curried Chicken Salad recipe

Chicken Sauté with Sherry

Author: James Beard

Garlic Roasted Chicken Breasts

Thick chicken breasts can be hard to get just right; often you're left with a too-dry, too-bland dinner. But this high-heat roasting method results in crisp, crackly skin that gives way to moist flesh,...

Author: Ian Knauer

Creamy Cilantro Lime Slaw

Author: Rick Rodgers

Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

Martha mastered this classic dish during the couple's time in Italy. It's still one of her favorite recipes.

Author: Martha Holmes