Gluten Free

With an apple cider brine and maple-mustard glaze, this pork loin has all the flavors of a classic ham, wrapped in a more tender and juicy package.

We love chef Michael Solomonov's hummus all by itself, but it's also an incredible foundation for any seasonal toppings, from harissa-spiced shaved carrots to spiced black-eyed peas to fresh spring peas and pickled onions.

Finishing this dish with coconut milk retains its sweet flavor.

If using different types of beets, separate them when roasting and tossing to keep the colors from bleeding.

Four Horsemen’s glorious take on patatas bravas requires cooking the potatoes three times (once blanched, twice fried). We wouldn’t make you go through all that if it wasn’t worth it.

This recipe embraces the incredible natural sweetness of sweet potatoes but gives it a spicy edge.

If you feel like experimenting, try using cashews or pecans in place of the almonds.

This isn’t a super-saucy curry; the aromatics will brown and fry in the pan, yielding lots of yummy crisp bits. Serve with steamed rice.

Straining the ricotta will tighten the filling, making it easier to roll. Let it hang out in a sieve while you’re measuring everything else out.

This sandwich is engineered for maximum impact. Each element is awesome, but it’s the way they come together that puts it over the top. Mmmmm, yeah.

Sub in whatever you have on hand in Dana Cowin's mix-and-match chili recipe

I used to shy away from making pot roasts for my family because choosing the right cut of beef among all the various cuts seemed overwhelming. Take it from me, picking up a relatively inexpensive chuck roast (like the one I use here) provides a moist, juicy, and tender roast every time.

Sweet and a bit salty, with a hint of spice: this is completely divine on hot buttered toast at any time of the day.

Pickled eggs, vibrantly colored and flavored with assorted vegetables and spices, are an upgrade to standard hard-boiled Easter eggs and make for a delicious holiday appetizer.

The simple joy of vibrant beans cooked in fragrant broth with a splash of cream.

You can braise the duck on Saturday and crisp it Sunday, which pares down the day-of duties.

Enchiladas stuffed with richly spiced slow-cooked beef are the ultimate weekend cooking project.

Richly marbled beef ribs beg for something crisp and refreshing to go alongside. If celery’s not your fave, try swapping it for any type of radish, escarole, or a tart apple.

These richly-spiced enchiladas are a totally worthwhile weekend cooking project.

Smoked pork hocks don’t just add meatiness and body; they release smoky, salty notes as they cook, seasoning the beans in the process.