American
Cheesy Corn Pudding
Boxed cornbread mix becomes its very best self thanks to cheddar cheese, sour cream, and lots of chives.
By Rachel Gurjar
Almost-Classic Sweet Potato Casserole
With toasted marshmallows and crispy cornflakes on top, this vintage Thanksgiving side has never looked so good.
By Zoe Denenberg
Smoked Turkey With Spicy BBQ Rub
Ditch the overcrowded oven and turn to your trusty grill—no smoker required.
By Kat Boytsova
Masa-Battered Swordfish Tacos
A combination of beer and vodka keeps the masa and rice flour batter on these swordfish pieces ultralight and delightfully crisp.
By Fermín Núñez
Sweet Potato Pecan Pie
This easy recipe for sweet potato pecan pie uses a frozen deep-dish pie shell and a food processor to make the mashed sweet potato pie filling.
By Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Aleppo-Chicken and Broccolini Grain Bowls
For the fastest grain bowl, use bulgur—which steams in just 10 minutes—as the base for sheet-pan chicken thighs and roasted broccolini.
By Kendra Vaculin
Tuna Carnitas
This crispy-but-tender fried tuna is reminiscent of its porky namesake—particularly when paired with rich refried beans and bright pickled onions.
By Fermín Núñez
Gochujang-Glazed Fried Chicken Sandwich
Meet Chris Morocco’s ideal chicken sandwich—with dill mayo, sweet pickles, shredded lettuce, and a squishy bun.
By Chris Morocco
Anytime Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
This dough is optimized for freezing so that you are never more than 25 minutes away from a warm, gooey cookie.
By Claire Saffitz
Crunchwrap for a Crowd
An oversize breakfast wrap bursting with eggs, chorizo, cheese, and—drumroll—crushed tortilla chips.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Cherry Lemonade Beach Pie
Custardy Atlantic Beach Pie meets a favorite fruity drink in this easy-breezy dessert.
By Kendra Vaculin
Sweet-Tea-Brined Chicken With Alabama White Sauce
This chicken is juicy, tender, and never ever dry—thanks to the tannins in black tea, plus a sneaky pinch of baking soda.
By Zoe Denenberg
Alabama White Sauce
Laced with plenty of black pepper, this bright mayo-and-vinegar-based sauce is a trademark of Alabama barbecue.
By Zoe Denenberg
Mumbo Sauce
Slather this tangy, spicy, sweet condiment all over chicken wings, french fries, and more.
By Inés Anguiano
Miso and Maple Pecan-Butter Mochi Cake
Crisp pecans in a sticky mochi cake makes for a dreamy dessert. A dab of miso gives it intriguing depth.
By Shuai Wang
Cajun Chicken With Peach Salsa
Seasoned with store-bought Cajun spice mix and topped with homemade peach salsa, these weeknight chicken thighs can be on the table in under 30 minutes.
By Zaynab Issa
Tangy Grilled Chicken Wings With Quick Giardiniera
Think Buffalo wings—saucy chicken, cheesy dip, crunchy vegetables—but turned slightly on its head with whipped feta and handheld giardiniera.
By Kendra Vaculin
Glazed Funnel Cakes With Fruit Confetti
Yes, the convivial festival favorite can be recreated at home. This one’s even more fun with a ginger-tinged glaze and a shower of pulverized berries.
By Nicole A. Taylor
Green Tomato–Berry Salad With Sumac Dressing
Rethink green tomatoes—in this savory-sweet, make-ahead salad, they’re fresh and juicy. It’s a knockout addition to any cookout.
By Nicole A. Taylor
Watermelon Cucumber Slushy
Cold, smooth, and tangy-sweet, this invigorating refresher is just what's needed for Juneteenth and all of your hot summer days.
By Nicole A. Taylor