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.

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

Crème fraîche is easy to make at home.

Chipotle Mayonnaise

Give Unripe Mango New Life With Lime and Alguashte

This popular snack from El Salvador is all about balancing intense flavors.

Sweetened Cantaloupe Juice Is the Answer for a Scorching Summer Day

This fruity summertime refresher is just one ripe cantaloupe away.

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).

Homemade Pistachio Paste

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

Chimichurri Sauce

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

Spanish Tomato and Tuna Salad Is the Perfect No-Cook Summer Meal

Spain does tomato salads right.

Creamy Coleslaw

The trick: a quick cure of salt and sugar.

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

Crunchy, refreshing, spicy cukes.

Panang Curry Paste Is Worth the Mortar-and-Pestle Workout

Nutty, rich, and aromatic Thai curry paste

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.

Watermelon, Feta, and Mint Salad

The secret is a little zest.

Fast and Easy Cream Cheese Frosting

A no-fuss frosting for all your favorite cakes.

Homemade Fermented Sauerkraut

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

If You Like Piña Coladas, You’ll Love These Boozy Popsicles

Kick back and relax with these boozy piña colada popsicles.

The Perfect Quarantine-Pantry, Warm-Weather Salad Is Here at Last

Protein-packed pantry staples are the key to this simple, classic, warm-weather salad.

The Ultimate Greek Salad

A study in contrasts: fresh and aged, salty and refreshing, all rolled into one.

Virgin Piña Colada Popsicles

Beat the summer heat with these virgin piña colada popsicles.

Creamy Whipped Greek Yogurt

Five minutes to summer's simplest dessert.

Lacto-Fermented Dill Pickles

Let friendly bacteria do their thing, the results are worth it.

17 No-Bake Dessert Recipes for a Cool Summer Kitchen

These sweet treats are refreshing to eat and mercifully cool to make.

20 No-Cook (or Barely Cook) Recipes to Save Your Summer Days

It's there's-no-way-I'm-turning-the-oven-on hot. Who wants to sweat over a meal?

Save These Fruit Scraps to Make Fresh Syrups for Cocktails and More

Five ways to make the very most of your fruit, from pit to peel.

9 No-Cook Twists on Avocado Toast

Delicious ways to dress up the (deservedly trendy) snack.

Shell Game: How to Serve Oysters on the Half-Shell at Home

For easy entertaining, bring the raw bar home.

The Food Lab's Foolproof Homemade Mayonnaise

Step-by-step video instructions on making smooth, rich, creamy mayo in just two minutes.

The Food Lab: How to Make the Best Ceviche