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Our favorite carrot cake is moist, full of shredded carrot and fragrant spices, and topped with an extra-tangy cream cheese frosting.

Poaching the chicken not only prevents overcooking, it also gives the meat a silky texture.

This fragrant gin sour with hints of almond dates back to 1934, a year after the movie King Kong was released.

This Japanese sesame-based dressing is great on salads, seafood, and grilled meat.

This Orange-and-Chile Roast Chicken brings together all the many lessons I’ve learned from roasting chickens over the years.

No tortillas here—a dough made from plantains is filled with beans for these quesadillas.

Tacos Árabes are a specialty of Puebla, home to one of Mexico’s most significant Lebanese communities. At most stands, the pork is cooked on a spit, then shaved off, shawarma-style. But for this recipe, you don't need a spit.

Cooking the polenta covered allows condensation to build up, eliminating the need for constant stirring.

Chock-full of berries, our ultimate muffins have just the right amount of sweetness, plus a gentle tang and tender crumb thanks to sour cream.

Apples drizzled with caramel sauce and a sprinkle of fleur de sel combine to satisfy those salty-sweet cravings in this salted caramel apple pie recipe.

This recipe produces super-tender, flaky crust that will give you bragging rights.