Vanilla extract is one of those pantry staples we don’t think much about—until we suddenly need it. Whether you’re halfway through a cookie recipe or baking a birthday cake and realize you’re out, don’t stress. There are plenty of vanilla extract subst…
No doubt about it—matcha has soared in popularity in the U.S. over the past few years. Demand is so high that brands like Ippodo have had to pause production on some of their best-selling powders just to keep up. There’s even a National Matcha Day (May…
There’s no doubt that America is currently obsessed with matcha. In desserts, savory dishes, and lattes, green tea is finally getting its flowers. However, there are a few recipes that truly stand out from the rest in terms of internet virality. In thi…
Still need a present for Mother’s Day? Go bake her a cake. And for you moms out there—do you suspect your loved ones are running a little behind this year? Save them: Request a cake.
Some of my happiest, most successful mom-oriented days involved…
As we get closer to Easter (and further into Spring), I’ve been leaning into baked goods that feel a little brighter, more colorful, and good for sharing. Some of these are brand new recipes I developed this season—like the Toasted Coconut Cupcakes wit…
This recipe came to me when I was thinking about what to make for Easter brunch, and after asking around the office, it became clear that coffee cake was a go-to for a lot of people. At the same time, my personal go-to is often banana bread—something t…
These Easy Pimento Cheese Bites with Green Chiles are everything a good party bite should be – cheesy, a little spicy, and easy to pull together. Inspired by my mom’s classic homemade Pimento Cheese recipe, this version adds diced green chiles, jalapeños, and onion for extra flavor and heat. You only need 6 ingredients and…
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Make the most of peak-season produce with these fresh, flavor-packed spring recipes. From brown butter asparagus to rhubarb cocktails, this roundup is your go-to guide for cooking with the best fruits and vegetables of the season.
Whether you’re plann…
Maybe it’s the homesteading wave taking over TikTok, the endless how-to guides making it feel less intimidating, or the fact that you can buy a starter online, but sourdough’s popularity continues to skyrocket—with no signs of fading anytime soon. Our …
I’m a great cook, but only a so-so baker. Over the past few years I’ve been trying to get deeper and deeper into the worlds of doughs, breads, and cakes. Through this journey one question has lingered at my mind: Why do we still use dry active yeast?
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Arroz con Pollo is an easy one-pot meal that delivers tender, moist chicken and flavorful rice in every bite. It’s my mom’s recipe – the version my brother and I grew up loving – and it never fails. While Arroz con Pollo varies across Latin cultures, this one calls for turmeric, plus roasted chilies, pimiento-stuffed…
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One thing we’re absolutely doing to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day? Sipping on an Irish coffee. Ideally with a slice of cake in the same flavor. And if you didn’t know that was an option, don’t worry—now you do.
Skip the crowded bars and make something f…
As a part of Snack Shop series, Annie Arriaga investigates the latest and greatest viral snack shops in New York City to see if the hype is real, if the snacks are yummy, and if the spot is underrated, overrated, or perfectly rated.
A good breakfas…
Ever since I learned how easy it is to make my own coffee syrups at home, I’ve been unstoppable. And I think I’ve just developed my favorite recipe yet. I already knew the flavors of banana and coffee are perfectly complementary. I’ve made it all: bana…
Cream cheese frosting can be notoriously difficult to get right, especially the consistency (if you can’t relate, I commend you). The goal: a silky frosting that’s pipable and holds its shape. And yet—cream cheese frosting can easily turn into a concoc…
Welcome to the latest edition of Food52 Founder Amanda Hesser’s weekly newsletter, Hey There, It’s Amanda, packed with food, travel, and shopping tips, Food52 doings, and other matters that catch her eye. Get inspired—sign up here for her emails.
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Fresh, vibrant, and bursting with bold flavors, Mediterranean Stuffed Bell Peppers with Quinoa are a modern take on a classic. No ground beef or rice here – just a light yet satisfying filling of rosemary and garlic-infused quinoa, juicy tomatoes, spicy Serrano peppers, garbanzo beans, and melty cheeses. Every bite is a perfect balance of…
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Let’s start with something we can all agree on: This cake, one that’s gooey in the middle and beyond sweet, is magically irresistible. If only we could all align on a name. You may have heard it called Neiman Marcus cake, gooey butter cake, or chess ba…
If you bake often—or just find yourself wandering the baking aisle—you might’ve noticed jars of vanilla bean paste popping up everywhere. This thick, syrupy blend combines concentrated vanilla extract with real vanilla seeds, offering a deep flavor and…
Whether you’re hosting an at-home café this weekend, having a friend over for coffee, or just looking for a fun baking project, here are a few of my recent favorites that make me feel like spring is just a little closer. They vary in difficulty and tim…
This Deliciously Easy Spinach Stuffed Salmon is a true crowd-pleaser with effortless elegance. Tender salmon fillets are filled with a rich, creamy stuffing made from spinach, mascarpone, cream cheese, and a hint of nutmeg, then finished with a golden Parmesan breadcrumb crust. It’s elegant, flavorful, and comes together quickly—perfect for both a weeknight meal and…
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Welcome to Off the Eaten Path, a series where our Test Kitchen creator Noah Tanen dives deep into regional recipes. Next up? New York bagels.
I’m just going to say it: New York City has the best bagels in America, and probably in the world. The abso…
Welcome to the latest edition of Food52 Founder Amanda Hesser’s weekly newsletter, Hey There, It’s Amanda, packed with food, travel, and shopping tips, Food52 doings, and other matters that catch her eye. Get inspired—sign up here for her emails.
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Craving a comforting, flavorful dinner that’s both healthy and easy to prepare? Look no further than this Layered Chicken Enchilada Casserole with Green Chile Sauce. Say goodbye to the fuss of rolling individual enchiladas! This layered dish boasts vibrant Southwestern flavors and a creamy texture, with no cream, sour cream, or canned soups. It’s the…
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Tiramisu is one of those desserts that never goes out of style, no matter the season or occasion. And right now—it’s reaching a peak. From tiramisu pancakes to the viral tiramisu brownies, it’s clear the iconic flavors are having a major moment. And ac…
