Easy Vanilla Pudding

Smooth, creamy, and way better than the store-bought stuff.

Horchata

A refreshing rice-and-almond drink.

Baba Ghanoush

This smoky eggplant dip is a pita chip’s best friend.

Benedictine Dip

Not made with the herbal liqueur, but with cucumbers and cream cheese.

Braised Baby Artichokes

Slow-cooked with shallots, wine, and herbs.

Kid-Friendly Fried Rice

Lighter than the real thing but still plenty tasty.

Honey-Mustard Chicken Skewers

The classic sweet-tangy combination of mustard and honey tops grilled chicken.

Heirloom Tomato–Basil Pasta with Olives and Feta

A fresh, simple pasta that requires minimum fuss but offers maximum flavor.

Spinach and Feta Scramble

You’ll never look at your morning meal the same.

Fresh Tomato and Cheese Puff-Pastry Tart

With goat and ricotta cheeses and a balsamic reduction.

Ladybugs on a Raft

Like ants on a log but tastier— this version’s made with cranberries and different nut butters.

Spicy Meatloaf Sandwich

A manly meat sandwich with smoky chipotle mayo and sun-dried tomatoes.

Grilled Chocolate Sandwich

Crusty bread stuffed with dark chocolate, sprinkled with cinnamon sugar, and served with ice cream.

Classic Mac Salad

Irresistibly creamy pasta with crunch and zing.

Triple-Peanut Peanut Butter Cookies

Peanut butter, roasted peanuts, and peanut butter chips make these cookies ideal for true peanut-lovers.