Gluten Free
Turmeric Yellow Food Dye
Mix equal parts yellow and blue food dye to make green.
Beet Red Food Dye
Natural dyes work best in royal icing or buttercream frosting, not cake batter.
Winter Salad With Brussels Sprouts and Citrus
Lots of texture and a range of flavors are brought out of the brussels sprouts by prepping them three ways in this recipe—leaves, raw slices, and sautéed halves.
Golden Potato Cake
This classic French preparation makes potatoes taste—and look—amazing. And yes, there's lots of butter involved.
Duck Two Ways With Clementine-Fig Relish
The best way to tackle this duck recipe is to braise the legs and make the relish in advance, then cook the breasts and crisp the legs on party night.
Roasted Garlic Herb Sauce
This sauce—developed for our #cook90 initiative—is a kitchen workhorse. Use it to marinate fish, season rice, top a pizza, stir into scrambled eggs, or to add a final punch of flavor to a soup.
Braised Chicken Thighs With Squash and Mustard Greens
Don’t have an acorn squash for this chicken thighs recipe? Use butternut. Not into mustard greens? Use kale, Swiss chard, or spinach.
Spicy Tamarind-and-Honey–Glazed Spiral Ham
This recipe is a sweet, sour, and spicy take on the classic centerpiece ham, and the leftovers will taste awesome in a mini potato roll.
Reverse Sear Rib-Eye Roast With Fennel and Rosemary
Cutting the meat into two smaller pieces reduces cooking time, but it’s the roast first, brown later “reverse sear” that’s game-changing in this recipe.
Root Vegetable Zoodle Soup With Bacon and Basil Oil
First of all, zoodle is a made-up word for vegetables that have been cut to look like noodles. Make this recipe vegetarian by substituting 8 oz. fresh shiitake mushrooms in place of the bacon, leaving out the anchovies, and using a vegetable stock or water.
Garlic Soup With Potatoes and Poached Eggs
For this soup recipe, whack the garlic cloves with the side of a chef’s knife; the papery skins will loosen from the cloves and you can slip them right off.
Green Shakshuka
Coddle eggs in a warming, cumin-spiced Swiss chard braise to start the new year with plenty of healthful, fortifying greens.
Cran Royale
A homemade cranberry simple syrup puts this sparkling cocktail recipe into fancy party-worthy status. Use leftover Campari to make your very own Negroni or Americano.
Pico de Gallo Verde
The lime juice and oil will keep the avocado from turning brown, but it’s a good idea to make this pico de gallo recipe right before you serve it.
Baked Cheese Dip With Chive and Pepperoncini
When great dips get together, it’s magic. This recipe boasts all the beauty of a creamy onion dip with the irresistible appeal of queso.
Boozy Grapefruit-Pomegranate Gummy Candies
No, they're not precious gems, these sparkly crunchy treats are prime for mixing and matching your favorite flavors (with a splash of booze for good measure).
Porcini-Rubbed Beef Rib Roast
Using dried porcini mushrooms as the base of the rub for this dramatic centerpiece roast gives it a pleasantly funky, earthy flavor.
Mexican-Style Spicy Sweet Potato and Chicken Bowl
A one-pot evening meal with minimum fuss and maximum taste.
Slow Cooker Veggie-Loaded Marinara
You’ve heard it said that the best spaghetti sauces are simmered all afternoon. If that’s true, why not let the slow cooker do the cooking for you? This sauce takes 5 minutes to make and is loaded with vitamins. Make a double batch and freeze half for another day.
Roasted Quinoa and Tomato Soup
Quinoa—either red, black, or white—adds body and heartiness to this warming bowl of tomato-basil soup.