Culinary recipes

If you're planning a contest at your home party, prepare these charming gold medal-shaped cookies to award the winners. They're crispy yet tender, just the right amount of sweet, and...

When baked, the eggplant's flavor becomes rich and robust, while a glaze of Korean gochujang paste, honey, and dark sesame oil adds a touch of tang, sweetness, and a nutty note.

Korean gochujang paste beautifully balances the spiciness of butternut squash, which is baked in the oven until tender. Simply toss the paste with olive oil before...

Korean gochujang paste adds the perfect amount of spiciness to these tender meatballs in a delicious Asian glaze. The paste is added to both the meatball mixture and the glaze,...

A spicy sauce made with Korean gochujang paste infuses affordable flank steak with rich flavor. Brush the meat with it, marinate for a few minutes, and grill until...

This Asian dish is a true explosion of flavors in one bowl, and it's ready in minutes. Stir-fry shrimp with celery, cashews, ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes, topped with...

Toss peeled, large shrimp with hot paprika and olive oil, roast in the oven, and serve with quinoa filled with fragrant greens. This delicious and healthy dish is the perfect...

Shrimp and sweet grape tomatoes are quickly sautéed and tossed with butter seasoned with chopped fresh herbs, lemon zest, and a tangy sauce for a light...

Smoked andouille sausage and shrimp are simmered in a tomato broth with sweet and hot peppers. Flour helps thicken the broth slightly, resulting in a rich and warming stew. And clam juice (aka...

Although this stir-fry is clearly inspired by pad thai noodles, it lacks the tamarind that gives the traditional dish its characteristic tartness. Instead, it uses red pepper flakes...

Cook shrimp and broccolini in a light peanut sauce with jalapeño and ginger for a delicious Asian-inspired dinner. The sauce is made with peanut butter. Choose the crunchy version (with...

Shepherd's pie, despite its name, is a complete main course: a meat filling and a side dish of mashed potatoes all in one pan. For this recipe, you'll need a pan suitable for...

This recipe is perfect for a delicious and healthy breakfast, rich in protein and fiber, that will keep you going for a long time. Scrambled eggs are made with chorizo, vegetables, beans, cheese...

Miniature stuffed cherry peppers are perfect for a vinegar-steamed appetizer. Fill them with a filling of natural sausage, ricotta, and herbed Parmesan, top with mozzarella, and bake...

A large and juicy sub sandwich can easily become a filling lunch. Fill the bun with a mixture of roasted vegetables and meat, add slices of cheese, and bake until melted. The secret ingredient in this sandwich is...

This peanut sauce with cayenne pepper is great with hot or cold Asian noodles or as a dip for chicken kebabs. With just a few ingredients, the sauce delivers a rich flavor...

Place juicy pieces of grilled jerk pork on tortilla chips, top with pineapple and shredded cheese. Bake the nachos to melt the cheese, and enjoy this classic...

This delicate, bright orange sweet potato dip is a great alternative to hummus. The natural sweetness of the sweet potato pairs beautifully with the savory spices. Serve with sweet potato chips...

Even on the laziest day, you can prepare a true Mediterranean-style masterpiece for dinner: simply place the spaghetti and all the ingredients in a large skillet, cover with water, and...

To make meatloaf healthier, combine lean ground beef with ground turkey and add chopped spinach and plenty of cilantro. Instead of the traditional ketchup glaze, top it with...

Haddock is a soft, firm white fish similar to cod. In this recipe, it's baked to perfection atop a sauce of sweet cherry tomatoes, briny capers, and olives. Serve with...

This hearty vegetarian chili is delicious and nutritious thanks to protein-rich white beans and brown lentils. A generous helping of dried spices and other pantry staples help boost...

Chicken Parmesan cooked in a slow cooker is juicy and tender, without excess fat. It's cooked in one pot, meaning minimal mess. Serve the chicken with whole grains...

A little Dijonnaise with honey and cilantro is all you need for juicy and flavorful baked salmon. For the healthiest option, use low-calorie mayonnaise. Be careful not to overcook...

Avocado toast is a never-ending exercise in imagination. It's served in so many different ways, and each time it looks elegant, charming, and special, like in this recipe. Mix...

A quick, spicy marinade of lime juice and smoked chipotle peppers gives these pork tacos a savory, smoky flavor that's especially welcome if you're grilling your pork on a...

If you're looking for a delicious, healthy, and filling dish for cool weather, this dried mushroom and pearl barley soup is one of the best options. The pearl barley adds a nutty flavor, a touch of flour...

Pitaya (also known as pitahaya or dragonfruit) may look like a fire artichoke, but it belongs to the cactus family. It's rich in vitamin C and B vitamins. It has white or pink flesh,...

Add grilled corn, tomatoes, and green onions to classic guacamole for a delicious smoky flavor. Fresh jalapeño and ground chipotle peppers add a pleasant...

This cheesecake recipe is inspired by the American camping dessert s'mores (a campfire-roasted marshmallow sandwiched between two graham crackers with a piece of chocolate). The cheesecake tastes similar to...

This pie, with its delicate filling and puffed rice and pretzel crust, will satisfy any sweet-savory lover, and it's also no-bake. The main ingredient is...

Treat your loved ones to delicious handmade chocolates. One of the main ingredients is chocolate-hazelnut spread (like Nutella). It infuses the chocolate with a wonderful hazelnut flavor,...

This no-bake dessert made with crunchy cornflakes and pecan bits requires no baking. Simply top them with homemade chocolate caramel, divide into individual mounds on baking sheets, and let them bake...

Homemade bourbon chocolates are easy to make and keep well in the refrigerator—a perfect treat for adults with a glass of cognac or a cup of coffee! The chocolates are made with a chocolate wafer base...

This chocolate vanilla cheesecake requires no baking; even the crust, made from crushed cookies, walnuts, and coconut, hardens in the refrigerator to achieve the perfect texture.

If you're out of milk on Sunday morning, don't panic: delicious pancakes are in store! These pancakes are so fluffy and delicious, they're indistinguishable from classic milk-based pancakes or...

Even without cornmeal, you can make delicious cornbread. This recipe uses fresh corn instead! Cut the kernels from the cob and grind them in a blender along with the rest of the...

This vibrant appetizer features nine layers of all the classic cheeseburger ingredients: bread cubes, sauce, fried ground beef, cheese spread, pickles, onions, fried bacon bits,...

The classic French salad "Niçoise" is a magnificent combination of fresh greens, tuna, and olives in a tart vinaigrette. Various recipes add other ingredients,...

This hearty, fiber-rich pie is made with instant noodles and Swiss chard on the stovetop and requires no baking. Simply toss the boiled noodles with the herbs and top with eggs and...

If you enjoy healthy granola bars as a snack, make some at home, but with a clear list of ingredients and minimal flavoring. You'll need a can of condensed milk, sunflower seeds, raisins,...

These miniature edible bowl-shaped cakes will captivate you with their rich flavor and delicate chocolate and peanut butter filling. The chocolate and peanut butter aren't layered separately, but blended together...

This elegant pear and cranberry strudel, dusted with powdered sugar, will be a wonderful centerpiece for a small family celebration. The combination of tart cranberries and sweet pears adds a delicious...

The perfect pastry for peanut butter and jelly (or PB&J) sandwich lovers. For the pie filling, use your favorite jam, preserves, or preserves, but the peanut butter pairs best with...

These adorable mini pudding cups are perfect for serving at house parties or as a dessert after a holiday dinner. The ingredients can be customized to suit your tastes...

Enjoy the luxurious combination of walnuts, chocolate, and baked pears in this festive tart. The tart's base is a crumbly crust topped with a soft, sweet filling. For this recipe, choose...

Make your own healthy protein bars with just a few simple ingredients: peanuts, dates, cocoa, and egg whites. Ground with dates, the peanuts create a sweet...

These bars are a sweeter, more dessert-like, more lunchbox-friendly version of the classic American peanut butter and jelly sandwich. They keep much better and longer on the road, and...

If you love whoopie pie, the easiest and quickest way to enjoy its texture and flavor is to make your own using any soft chocolate chip cookie and creamy marshmallows. And if you're going to add marshmallows...

Replace traditional pesto pine nuts with toasted pecans, and the sauce will take on a rich, nutty flavor. Some of the basil can also be replaced with more neutral-flavored parsley...