No-Cook Recipes

Traditional Toum (Lebanese Garlic Sauce)

A creamy and pungent garlic paste, perfect for grilled meats or in a traditional chicken shawarma.

Homemade Star Crunch

No-bake cookies made from gooey caramel, creamy milk chocolate, and crunchy rice.

No-Bake Cookies With Chocolate, Peanut Butter, and Chewy Oats

Simple, fast, and foolproof.

How to Make Crème Fraîche (in One Easy Step!)

Crème fraîche is easy to make at home.

Traditional Ashkenazi Charoset With Apples and Walnuts

A straightforward mix of apples, toasted walnuts, and sweet red wine, with some sugar and cinnamon tossed in for good measure.

Fast and Easy Cream Cheese Frosting

A no-fuss frosting for all your favorite cakes.

Homemade Pistachio Paste

This flavorful pistachio spread offers a colorful twist on almond paste, for vibrant and nutty pistachio desserts.

Creamy Coleslaw

The trick: a quick cure of salt and sugar.

Chimichurri Sauce

Chimichurri sauce is Argentina's go-to pairing for steak, and it couldn't be any easier.

Korean Marinated Cucumbers: A Crunchy, Spicy Side That Steals the Show

Crunchy, refreshing, spicy cukes.

Homemade Fermented Sauerkraut

No heat needed; just cabbage, salt, and patience.

Easy No-Bake Cheesecake

Simple, low-stress, and eminently satisfying.

Creamy Whipped Greek Yogurt

Five minutes to summer's simplest dessert.

Caesar Salad Dressing

Rich with egg and Parmesan, with savory depth from anchovy and garlic, this Caesar dressing is delicious on any salad (not just its namesake).

Preserved Lemons

Preserved lemons are useful in all sorts of recipes, and they're easy to make.

Whipped Feta Dip

Go from crumbly to smooth and spreadable in no time.

Marinated Mozzarella, Cherry Tomato, and Basil Salad

A mozzarella, tomato, and basil salad that's anything but bland.

No-Cook Blender Tomato Soup

This soup gets a rich, creamy texture from the emulsion of olive oil and white bread.

American Buttercream

A fast and simple frosting with just five ingredients.

Homemade Pistachio Cream

A fast and simple garnish made from homemade pistachio paste and cream.

Super-Simple Tangy Buttermilk Coleslaw

A quick and easy slaw with a refreshing crunch.

No-Bake Greek Yogurt Cheesecake

Tangy Greek yogurt stars in this cross between no-bake cheesecake and the best vanilla mousse.

Na'ama's Fattoush from 'Jerusalem'

French Toast Bagels