The star of this recipe is tapenade, a French olive accompaniment that's added to the meatball filling and served as a dip. The meatballs are simmered in a light tomato sauce and turn out very...
Seasonal dishes
A crown of real pineapple leaves gives this cake a realistic look, but underneath it lies not a juicy fruit, but a gorgeous, moist sponge cake layered with vanilla icing. To give the cake its shape...
The popular Italian pasta penne alla vodka meets a Bloody Mary in this flavorful tomato and vodka dish with celery, horseradish, and Worcestershire sauce. By igniting the alcohol in a frying pan,...
7 Gingerbread Desserts
Transform store-bought gingerbread cookies into seven fun holiday treats.
This Margarita recipe for a large crowd uses the perfect proportions of tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, and sugar, so you don't have to mix up a single shot for everyone...
Who can resist this sweet and spicy blend of tender ground beef, raisins, almonds, and olives on soft potato buns with garlic mayonnaise? Picadillo is a ground meat dish popular in...
Keep this tried-and-true guacamole recipe on hand for a delicious and healthy party appetizer ready in minutes. You can adjust the spiciness by adding more...
If you have a jar of canned white beans, pesto, olives, and canned roasted peppers in your pantry, you can whip up a hearty, flavorful bean soup anytime, anywhere.
Pina Colada lovers will be delighted by the tropical flavor of this cake. Pineapple-soaked vanilla layers are layered with homemade coconut-pineapple jam, then the entire cake...
This appetizer is for serious spicy lovers. Ripe red jalapeños are filled with a mixture of cream cheese and pickled pimento peppers and baked in the oven. To make the appetizer look...
Heavy broccoli stalks are often unfairly discarded, leaving only the beautiful florets for cooking, unaware of how delicious they can be cooked. One of the easiest recipes for overweight...
These French toasts are perfect for a picnic if you have a cast-iron sandwich maker, and the ingredients won't take up valuable space in your cooler. Replace the eggs with bananas, and...
These soft cakes can become dry if overbaked, so keep a close eye on them while baking. Add peppermint extract to the frosting gradually, drop by drop, to...
With a soft chocolate sponge base and a layer of melting marshmallows, this cake is basically a giant s'more (roasted marshmallows and chocolate on a graham cracker) for your next camping trip.
Transform ordinary ice cream into a festive dessert by garnishing it with red and white chocolate icing to match the color of Christmas candy canes. Top the ice cream with crushed peppermint candies and...
Four sheets of pizza dough are stacked with layers of cheese and pesto sauce, then a few well-placed cuts and twists transform the whole thing into a festive appetizer in...
Crushed peppermint candies add a pleasant, refreshing flavor to these red and white cookies. The cookies are made using a syringe with a Christmas wreath-shaped tip. By spooning the dough into the syringe,...
Philadelphians never stop debating whether Pat's King of Steaks or Geno's Steaks makes the best cheesesteak sandwich. Pat Olivieri is credited with inventing this thinly sliced...
Ham in a delicious, sticky glaze will be a beautiful addition to your table at any holiday, be it New Year's, Christmas, or Easter. This recipe lets you make a basic glaze and, if desired,...
This large roll is packed with all the flavors and textures of the popular Philly Cheesesteak sandwich, with the only difference being that you don't have to assemble a sandwich for every guest. Just...
These snow-white, airy, cloud-like meringues are perfect for the winter holidays. Crispy on the outside, they captivate with their soft center. A sprinkle of decorative sugar adds a touch of...
The iconic cheesesteak, one of America's most popular sandwiches, takes on a new form in this recipe. Breadboxes are like bread bowls, only more convenient and quicker. They'll have everything you need...
If you're looking to bake intricate holiday cookies that will impress your guests, this recipe is just what you need! These cookies are complex in appearance and flavor, but much easier to make than...
This dessert was inspired by the classic American pecan pie: for those who find it too heavy and rich, cheesecake is just the thing. The cheesecake and its delicious, gooey pecan filling...
The star of this vegetable stew isn't the eggplant, traditional for Sicilian caponata, but the bell pepper. Roast it until blackened, then remove the charred skin, toss the tender peppers with raisins,...
Sweet butternut squash and salty, crunchy pieces of pancetta meet in this pasta for a unique and unusual combination. The pumpkin isn't added in the usual chunks, but...
The combination of mint white chocolate and dark chocolate chip cookies is the perfect dessert for the winter holidays. You'll get a big batch of cookies that you can break into pieces and serve...
At first glance, these spectacular holiday cookies seem complicated to make, but they're not! The cookie dough is divided in half, and a little cocoa powder is added to one half to create two...
Enjoy the combination of savory and sweet in this pizza with pepperoni sausage and spicy pickled peppers. Hot honey enhances their savory flavor while adding a touch of...
If canned tuna is your main ingredient today, make it into an elegant dinner that's even perfect for serving to guests. It's a great alternative to tuna salad (goodbye...
Perfect cocoa isn't just about flavor, it's also about texture and consistency—it should be silky, enveloping, and warming. To achieve this, in addition to cocoa powder, bittersweet cocoa powder is added to the milk...
Enjoy the combination of chocolate and mint in this cozy winter drink, the taste of which is sure to set the holiday mood. In addition to cocoa, real chocolate is added to the milk, resulting in a...
This ice cream cake will delight everyone with its classic combination of peanut butter and jam, and its base is made with fluffy Angel Food sponge cake. Use store-bought sponge cake, and you won't have to...
Breakfast cereal desserts are simple, delicious, and crunchy. Kids love them, and older kids can make them themselves, as the recipe requires no baking. These crispy, sweet-and-savory bars...
This mint gingerbread house, dusted with sugar snow, tastes as good as it looks, and unlike most other pretty gingerbread houses, you'll actually want to eat it....
The classic Melba dessert is made with heat-treated peaches and raspberry puree. This is a simpler, summery version. Ripe, juicy peaches are served with vanilla yogurt ice cream...
Delight your loved ones with these delicious peach-themed cakes, which look just like ripe peaches. They're filled with peach custard on the inside and coated with sugar on the outside, creating a velvety...
These adorable cupcakes are packed with all the flavors and textures of summer peach cobbler. Peach slices are baked into the moist, fragrant cupcake, topped with a light, fluffy...
Even a beginner can make this simple cheesecake: instead of a crust, simply line the bottom of the pan with gingersnaps, top with cream cheese filling, and bake. Peach...
This fridge cake is a baklava lover's dream come true. It features the familiar combination of honey and pistachios, along with juicy peaches. The cake requires no baking, but it does need to set well in...
There's something inexplicably pleasant and addictive about this elegant, gluten-free dessert. It's crispy yet tender and sweet. The meringue is whipped with powdered sugar, creating...
Brine the turkey with cilantro, mustard, garlic, and black pepper for a delicious pastrami flavor. Brine the whole turkey for up to 12 hours, and before roasting...
This falafel is made with chickpeas, green peas, and fresh mint, resulting in a soft, crispy interior with a refreshing flavor. Fry until crispy and serve with aromatic bulgur...
Peach cobbler has never been easier to make! This is a no-fuss, no-dish pie. Instead of cake mix, we use store-bought corn muffin mix, which...
Enjoy the combination of rye whiskey and sweet peach nectar in this refreshing cocktail. Add frozen peaches to nibble on, mint, and lemon juice, and...
How to Have an Indoor Picnic
Summer weather can be unpredictable, but don't let it ruin your picnic! Whether you're facing a thunderstorm or extreme heat, these ideas will help you and your loved ones.
This unique appetizer is made with all the ingredients of a classic Reuben sandwich: thinly sliced beef, melty cheese, sauerkraut, and a flavorful dressing of mayonnaise, ketchup, and horseradish.
Make a quick chocolate pudding mix, pour it over chia seeds, then simply let it set overnight in the fridge for a thick, delicious pudding perfect for breakfast...
Fans of the chocolate and peanut butter combination will love these crescent-shaped sandwich cookies with peanut butter filling. Bake the chocolate cookies ahead of time, and once they've cooled completely,...
Cook latkes in the oven and you'll save a lot of time and oil. They'll be crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and lower in calories than pan-fried latkes. In...






















































