Cheese
Original New York Cheesecake
Our best cheesecake recipe turns out a remarkably rich, tangy, smooth, and creamy dessert.
By Alan Rosen and Beth Allen
Chilaquiles Rojos
This chilaquiles recipe is the blueprint for one of my favorite comfort foods. It’s a great way to use up tortillas (or tortilla chips) that are past their optimal freshness.
By Jarrett Melendez
Chocotorta
This no-bake chocotorta is thrown together with everyday staples from the Argentine pantry.
By Rachel Tolosa Paz and Ross Dobson
Quick Pesto
This Italian pesto recipe comes together quickly thanks to a food processor. Freeze extra for homemade pesto well beyond basil season.
By Amy Mastrangelo
Japanese Cotton Cheesecake
This featherlight Japanese cheesecake is often called cotton cheesecake, and you can see how it gets its name from its incredibly delicate, wispy texture.
By Joanne Chang
Vanilla No-Bake Cheesecake With a Chocolate Cookie Crust
This easy vanilla no-bake cheesecake is creamy, tangy, and requires just 15 minutes of active time. The best part? It’s practically a one-bowl project.
By Jessie Sheehan
One-Bowl Ricotta Olive Oil Pound Cake
This easy one-bowl cake recipe from Melissa Clark makes a gorgeous golden-topped cake with a moist crumb that’s deeply imbued with orange zest and olive oil.
By Melissa Clark
Caprese Salad
Caprese salad thrives on simplicity and using the freshest ingredients possible: heirloom tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, and extra-virgin olive oil–that’s it!
By Faith Willinger
Breakfast Burritos With Bacon, Egg, and Cheese
This bacon, egg, and cheese burrito recipe is the secret to a breakfast burrito that will transform your weekend into something great. Preparing flour tortillas from scratch might seem difficult if you’ve never done it before, but with some practice your burritos will impress everyone who tastes them. (Fresh tortillas really, truly can’t be beat!) Bonus: The light and fluffy tortillas will fill your home with the beautiful aroma of toasted flour.
By Alan Delgado
Basque Cheesecake
This impressive-looking Basque cheesecake, which is baked high and fast and gets a caramelized, nearly burnt top, can be made in a hurry.
By Ravneet Gill
Cheesecake With Cloudberries
This New York-meets-Scandi-style treat combines cheesecake with plump cloudberries.
By Brontë Aurell
Cacio e Pepe
This classic Roman pasta only has a few ingredients, but they merge into a surprisingly silky, flavor-packed sauce.
By Maialino
Does Not Disappoint Breakfast Casserole
Pickled tomatoes brighten up this classic breakfast casserole.
By Vivian Howard
Make-Ahead Blintzed Breakfast Bake
French toast meets bread pudding and cheese blintz with whispers of Danish in this breakfast bake from Vivian Howard.
By Vivian Howard
Spicy Unstuffed Pasta Shells With Roasted Garlic and Chèvre
Roasted garlic is one of just five ingredients that make this hearty baked pasta oh-so-good, with oh-so-little effort.
By Holly Erickson and Natalie Mortimer
Kunafa
Kunafa is one of the most ubiquitous pastries across the Middle East and is such a simple dessert to make that it can be on the table in an hour.
By Salma Hage
Warbat (Filo Triangles With Cream Cheese, Pistachio, and Rose)
Warbat is a popular snack during the month of Ramadan. The flaky pastry is drizzled with rose water syrup and sprinkled with vivid green crushed pistachios.
By Sami Tamimi and Tara Wigley
Capirotada
Capirotada is a classic Mexican bread pudding, usually served during Lent. This version combines raisins, nuts, coconut, and bananas in a sweet custard with torn bolillo rolls.
By Josef Centeno