A Culinate favorite: apple-filled cake with frosting that tastes like maple-bar icing.
Use this traditional stuffing inside a bird or on its own.
If you make this Mollie Katzen cake with chunky homemade applesauce, you will be rewarded.
Make this dessert when summer’s apricots are at their ripest, and serve with a glass of Riesling.
Make this cake with summer’s juiciest apricots.
Cornbread with braised greens and hot sauce says “supper” on a cold night.
Ruth Reichl’s beefy recipe requires extra effort — but absolutely is worth it.
A classic moist cake-like dessert.
A mistake turns into magic with this variation on ice cream.
Autumn bliss in a pan: layers of vegetables, sausage and cheese.
Look for citrus with a thick rind to use for this classic candy recipe.
A birthday favorite that’s terrifically sweet and rich.
Deborah Madison’s recipe combines stone fruits with an almond topping.
A chocolatey take on James Villas’ beloved pound-cake recipe from Saveur.
Dusted with powdered sugar, these cookies are both crunchy and chewy.
Peggy Fallon’s “little black dress” of chocolate fondues.
A sweet and crunchy crowd-pleaser.
You don’t need a special occasion to whip up a batch of these beauties.
Good for breakfast, great for a snack.
Learn to make the definitive version of this dessert.
Paired with a green salad, this rich and easy-to-prepare dish is dinner.
Another variation on a winning combo (cranberries and orange zest).
Invite a tart to your holiday table.
Bryant Terry’s vegan version of the classic New Year’s Day good-luck dish.
A recipe from New York’s acclaimed Chanterelle.
An almond-studded pudding is the traditional finale to a Christmas Eve dinner.
Debra Daniels-Zeller makes this soup week after week when turnips with greens are at the market.
Get an ebelskiver pan and make these easy, spherical pancakes.
Follow our how-to-butterfly steps.
This free-form shortbread crust is a perfect start if you are new to pastry-making.
From ‘The Zuni Cafe Cookbook,’ a versatile basic.
A breakfast treat, good on oatmeal or alongside eggs, bacon, and toast.
A well-loved, old-fashioned family favorite.
Serve with poached pears and dulce de leche ice cream for dessert, or call it a snack with a glass of milk.
Light, delicate shortbread cookies.
From Mollie Katzen’s new book, a spicy year-round cake recipe.
A favorite recipe from the new Grand Central Baking Book.
Here’s a tasty vegetable dish from the book ‘Everyday Harumi.’
This nutty, buttery cake comes from Portland’s Pearl Bakery.
A spicy autumn classic, best served in a pumpkin patch.
Rich with crab and cheese, this hearty dip will satisfy even the most ravenous couch potatoes.
A favorite winter beverage made with citrus, honey, and spirits.
A quick and easy cake that both kids and adults appreciate.
Irresistible muffins from Marion Cunningham.
Fold this citrusy wonder into whipped cream for an elegant dessert.
A favorite old-fashioned dessert from Caprial Pence.
Simple, delicate French tea cakes.
Marshmallowy or crunchy, these are classic.
A spoonful of honey and a splash of vanilla or almond flavor this steamer.
A classic recipe that’s easy as pie.
A moist and delicious cake with a creamy orange frosting.
Chocolatey heaven on a plate.
A delicious fruity, spicy cake from Nick Malgieri’s newest book, ‘Bake!’
Exactly halfway between cake and fudge.
Late-summer Italian plums are delicious baked in a cake.
Pomegranates and walnuts enliven this winter salad.
Julia Child’s oh-so-simple recipe for potato-leek soup.
Frittatas make for a delicious — and uncomplicated — supper.
The original ice-cream sandwich, by Ina Garten.
This easy recipe yields two moist loaves of rich, sweet, cake-like quick bread.
One of our favorite cookies, the perfect treat for a Halloween party.
Two twists on classic pumpkin pie: a lighter filling and a crunchy, gingery crust.
A pie that blends two classic Thanksgiving flavors.
The ultimate delayed-gratification treat.
Make applesauce the easy way: Roast apples, then run them through a food mill.
Cover the table with newspaper and pass the crackers: It’s a crab feed!
Everyone will love this full-flavored vegetable dish.
A soup of the season from Deborah Madison.
A lovely make-ahead side dish for Thanksgiving.
Nutty, lemony morsels of deliciousness.
An Ina Garten recipe that shines with autumn color and flavor.
Nigella Lawson’s sexy salmon.
A sweet and tangy appetizer.
This easy recipe from Georgeanne Brennan is perfect party food.
A light, moist, nut-topped pound cake, redolent with the Mediterranean flavors of citrus and almonds.
Vegetarian and omnivores alike will appreciate this stick-to-your-ribs fare from Ivy Manning.
A gift for the gods from ‘The Gourmet Cookie Book,’ circa 1971.
Cardamom adds zing to this simple sauce.
Here’s a good way to incorporate vegetables into a dairy-and-pasta favorite.
A moist cake full of dates and crowned with toffee sauce.
Quick, delicious almond cakes topped with fresh seasonal fruit.
Craving chocolate? These bars hit the spot!
Make this reliably fluffy quick bread as sweet (or not) as you like.
A delicious alternative to pumpkin pie.
Use orange-fleshed sweet potatoes for this Deborah Madison recipe.
Turn the season’s bounty of citrus into a delicious toast topper.
From the book Recipe of the Week: Ice Cream, by Sally Sampson.
Seek out turnips from the farmers’ market to make this soup.
We added ripe cherry tomatoes and plenty of basil to traditional bean salad.
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