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Chaat-Style Potato Salad
Expect an explosion of flavor in this potato salad inspired by the sweet-salty Indian snack.
By Zaynab Issa
Pan-Fried Pizza With Peaches and Burrata
Forget cranking up the oven—these adorable little pizzas take only six minutes to cook on the stove.
By Zaynab Issa
Coconut and Turmeric Fried Rice
Sweet dates and nutty coconut make this sunny fried rice right at home at your brunch table.
By Devonn Francis
Melon and Avocado Crudo
No seafood? No problem. This summery fruit “crudo" hits all the right notes of bright, savory, sweet, and umami in one vibrant dish.
By Devonn Francis
Crunchy Ramen and Cabbage Salad
Forget about croutons. Uncooked instant ramen brings big crunch to this sweet-sour cabbage slaw that’s perfect for your next cookout.
By Hilary Cadigan and Shilpa Uskokovic
Honeydew With Salami and Pistachios
A classic combination of melon and cured meat gets upgraded with the addition of briny olives and buttery nuts.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Grilled Corn With Chaat Masala
All it takes is one tangy spice mix to knock your summer grilled corn out of the park.
By Mehreen Karim
Stone Fruit With Furikake
Juicy stone fruit, toasted nori, and salty cheese—this recipe proves fruit salad doesn’t always have to be sweet to be great.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Tangy Greens With Bacon-y Breadcrumbs
Call it a BLT salad, call it ranch salad, this combination of bacon-y breadcrumbs, tomatoes, and creamy cool dressing has got just enough going on for us to call it dinner.
By Chris Morocco
Tomato Salad With Jalapeño Ranch
This spicy, herby ranch dressing is better than anything store-bought. You’ll want to put it on everything.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Shawarma-Spiced Carrots With Date and Herb Salad
Shawarma spices aren’t just for chicken and meat.
By Zaynab Issa
Charred Asparagus and Dates With Goat Cheese
Crunchy, creamy, and chewy, this salad is a textural masterpiece.
By Mehreen Karim
Buttered Potatoes With Salted Lemon
Don’t sleep on preserved lemons, the perfect briny counterpart to these fluffy-crispy buttered potatoes.
By Andy Baraghani
Roasted Broccoli
Oven-roasted broccoli is exceptionally versatile. Once you master the basic recipe, you can finish it with any number of sauces or toppings.
By Rick MartinezPhotography by Alex Lau
Lemony Spring Vegetable and Barley Bowl
Take a bite of spring in the form of this one pot-dish filled with fresh asparagus, tender green peas, and the creamiest barley around.
By Carla Hall
Roasted Roots With Green Salsa
Level up roasted root vegetables with a zippy fresh tomatillo salsa.
By Ali Slagle
Silky Steamed Eggs With Mushrooms
These savory and oh-so-simple steamed eggs are the definition of cozy comfort food.
By Jessie YuChen
Kale Caesar Salad With Lemony Breadcrumbs
This Caesar salad uses kale instead of romaine, has no croutons or raw egg yolks, and still happens to be one of the best we’ve ever had.
By Jessie YuChen
Mbahal
This creamy Senegalese rice and lamb dish combines peanuts, okra, and black-eyed peas to build beautiful West African flavors in a comforting one-pot meal.
By Pierre Thiam