Recipes & Menus

While there’s no wrong way to toast New Orleans, the Sazerac, a boozy combination of bitters, anise liqueur, and a whole lot of whiskey seems awfully right.

This classic Italian bread and tomato salad makes an ideal summertime side dish.

With lemon juice, gin, and sparkling wine, the French 75 makes any cocktail hour feel like a special occasion.

Eggplant and onion pieces are marinated in spiced, creamy yogurt before being grilled or broiled.

This quick dish of cabbage and pasta knocks out absolutely everyone who tries it.

Smoked garlic butter slathered over these vegetable kabobs kicks them up to the next level.

These tofu vegetable skewers are a little sweet and a little salty with tons of umami from chili bean paste. 

Grilled cauliflower marinated in a simple spiced yogurt goes on skewers with mango for an easy and delicious main or side.

Raw cashews are cooked until tender, then blended with lemon juice to create a smooth, luscious crema that transforms this squash blossom soup into a velvety stand-alone meal.

These Vietnamese rice noodle rolls, or bánh cuốn, get filled with roasted pumpkin and sautéed vegetables.

These versatile vegetarian wontons are great deep-fried, poached or steamed—enjoyed them with lots of sauce and a side of blanched greens.

Sizzling, juicy tomatoes with tofu is a popular dish at the Vietnamese table—it has a wonderful umami and is quick and easy to prepare.

The classic mimosa requires just sparkling wine and orange juice—just make sure it’s freshly squeezed.

With all due respect to the mighty gin and tonic, the rickey may just be the world’s most refreshing gin cocktail.

With its signature foamy white head and Angostura bitters garnish, the pisco sour is a stunner.