A light and citrusy salad of warm-smoked salmon is the centerpiece of these open-faced sandwiches, or tartines. Smoked salmon is a healthy and versatile protein. It’s delicious on its own, layered on ... more

Vibrant vegetable soups are both a panacea for the lingering winter and a forecast of the spring to come. This hearty soup takes inspiration from fasolada, a traditional Greek white bean and vegetable... more

Whether you’re watching a big game or having friends over for a bowl of chili, there’s nothing like a casual finger-licking appetizer you can swipe a chip through. It’s time to make a dip.... more

It’s the time of year for slow cooking, which calls for hearty stews exuding warmth in heat and flavor. This short rib stew will satisfy any cravings for warming comfort food, while tingling the palat... more

Pots de creme are a classic and luscious French dessert. Translated to “pots of cream,” they are individual ramekins filled with a silken custard, often chocolate. Marvelously French in sensibility, p... more

If you're looking for fun finger food, these twice-baked mini-potatoes are worth the effort. It takes a little time to assemble these potato poppers, but the good news is that they can be prepared wel... more

If you can’t escape to the Caribbean this winter, then bring its spicy heat and tropical flavor to your kitchen. Jamaican jerk cuisine is a method of dry-rubbing or marinating meat in a jerk spice ble... more

I’ve written about the satisfaction of bowl food at this time of year, but there’s another style of food that’s equally comforting in the winter: meatballs. After all, who doesn’t like a good meatball... more

Winter is citrus season, so let these orange-infused cookies snap you out of any seasonal doldrums and brighten your day. This recipe is inspired by a favorite orange olive oil cake that is made with ... more

It would be inaccurate to call this nourishing soup an authentic Vietnamese pho. The essence of pho is a daylong-simmered broth, typically made from beef or chicken bones. A handful of whole spices, s... more

Following the season of rich holiday dinners, it’s refreshing to launch into the new year with bright and steamy Asian soups. Curries, pho and ramen are examples of comforting Asian bowl foods. Swirli... more

A hit of salt is a key ingredient in sugary desserts. As enticing as sweet confections are, an abundance of sugar can be cloying, leaving the palate searching for that extra something to balance the s... more

During this festive season, with its lengthy to-do lists, socializing and houseguests, a simple dinner sandwiched between holiday prep provides a welcome respite. A recipe that’s rustic and easy, with... more