Beef and Barley Stew Recipe

Beef and barley soup is a comfort food classic, but the amount of time it takes to transform tough cuts of beef into shreddy morsels makes it far from a weeknight affair. (Think: Three to four hours.) Enter: This quick, truly weeknight-friendly version of the winter staple that goes from pot to bowl in a … Read more

Buldak Fire Chicken With Rice Cakes Recipe

There are hundreds of weeknights in a year. That’s a lot of dinner! Test kitchen editor Kendra Vaculin is here to help. In her series Speedy Does It, she shares whoa-worthy meals you can get on the table like *snaps fingers* that. Buldak, or fire chicken, is a spicy, saucy Korean dish that practically begs … Read more

Sheet-Pan Gnocchi With Spicy Sausage and Broccoli Rabe Recipe

In One and Done, senior test kitchen editor Jesse Szewczyk uses one pan—like a Dutch oven, sheet pan, or cast-iron skillet—to make meals you’ll come back to again and again. Click here for even more one-pan meals. While gnocchi is delicious no matter the preparation, it’s most superior when baked and browned—not boiled, as its … Read more

Green Curry Coconut Cod Recipe

This green curry coconut cod features one of my favorite techniques for cooking a protein: poaching in a vibrant sauce, this time one made from curry paste, spinach, and coconut milk. It’s a gentle cooking method that keeps the fish tender and flaky, and it dirties just one skillet (plus a blender) in the process. … Read more

17 Paneer Recipes for Meatless Mains and Cheesy Snacks

If you’re new to cooking with paneer, you’ve been missing out. Made from cow or buffalo milk, this unaged fresh cheese boasts a low-moisture content that keeps its texture firm and springy, even when cooked—much like halloumi or queso panela (a.k.a. Mexican grilling cheese). Traditionally used in South Asian cuisines, like Indian, Sri Lankan, Pakistani, … Read more

Spinach Salad With Feta Dressing Recipe

This easy spinach salad recipe has range: It is elegant enough for a dinner party, will impress at a potluck, and makes for a quick and satisfying midweek lunch—especially if you give it main dish energy by adding chickpeas, or sliced hard-boiled eggs. If frying sounds fussy, you can make crispy bacon in the oven. … Read more

Maple-and-Bacon Fall Chopped Salad Recipe

Step 1 Preheat oven to 425°. Toss 1 lb. precut ½” pieces butternut squash and 2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil on a rimmed baking sheet to coat; season with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper. Push squash to one side and arrange 4 thick-cut bacon slices on other side. Bake until bacon is lightly browned, … Read more

Pasta With Beets, Sausage, and Fried Sage Recipe

Step 1 Place 1 lb. golden beets (about 3), peeled, cut into small cubes (about ⅓”), in a medium heavy pot, pour in water to cover, and season generously with kosher salt. Bring to a boil and cook 5 minutes (set a timer). Add 12 oz. orecchiette or other short pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, … Read more

Miso-mayo Chicken Bowl Recipe | Epicurious

Whisking savory miso and creamy mayonnaise together creates a flavorful condiment you’ll use a few ways in this speedy sheet-pan dinner. First, with a bit of soy sauce mixed in, it acts as a coating for boneless chicken thighs, helping to both season the meat and promote caramelization as the chicken cooks. Then, with a … Read more

Pillowy Popovers Recipe | Epicurious

First things first: Never, but never, be tempted to swap in nonstick cooking spray for the melted butter when making popovers. Especially not this popover recipe, which was first printed in the July 1957 issue of Gourmet and was so popular with readers and editors alike that it appeared again in the 1991 anniversary issue dedicated … Read more