The secrets to perfect barbecued chicken are to use dark-meat cuts like drumsticks and thighs, to cook the chicken slowly over indirect heat so the outside doesn't burn before the…
Reminiscent of tabouli, this salad makes a great side dish for just about anything grilled. Try it with grilled shrimp or halloumi cheese.
Flavored with a good dose of dill and tangy feta, this bright green pasta is a delicious way to celebrate spring.
Named after a prestigious English boarding school, this mash-up of strawberries, whipped cream, and meringue crumbles is served at an annual cricket match there. A splash of liqueur is a…
The ingredients in the slaw—cabbage, jalapeños, and onions—are traditional toppings for tacos. Grilling the latter two and then combining the lot creates an intensely flavored, crunchy counterpoint to the spice-rubbed…
Grilling gives strawberries a slightly smoky flavor and a striking appearance. Balsamic vinegar adds a rich note that highlights and deepens the flavor of both the strawberries and the chicken,…
A touch of smoky flavor lends depth to the familiar combination of romaine, Parmigiano, anchovies, and lemon. Like a traditional Caesar, it’s a great light meal with grilled chicken. This…
Super-thick-cut bacon is great on this salad; look for slab bacon and ask your butcher to cut it into 1/2-inch-thick slices. You can also use presliced thick-cut bacon cut crosswise…
Inspired by a classic French mayonnaise called sauce gribiche, this salsa verde combines hard-cooked eggs with capers and delicate fresh herbs (parsley, chives, and tarragon or chervil). The result is…
Grilled short ribs are one of the most popular dishes in a Korean barbecue. Their marinade, redolent of garlic, soy, sugar, and sesame, infuses the meat with incredible flavor. The…
In traditional Korean barbecue fashion, these chicken thighs are doused in a spicy-sweet soy-sesame-chile marinade, then grilled and wrapped up in lettuce leaves to eat. Slicing the chicken thighs into…
The nuttiness of the sesame oil gives this spinach a deep, earthy flavor that pairs well with grilled meat.
This spicy, tangy banchan, or side dish, is a refreshing contrast to rich Korean barbecued beef and chicken. If you can’t find daikon, you can use red radishes instead.
One of several banchan, or side dishes that round out a Korean barbecue menu, these crunchy sprouts are imbued with nutty flavor from sesame oil and roasted sesame seeds. You…
Slightly firmer than a conventional flan but still super silky and smooth, these single-serving custards are an elegant way to feature the flavor of Key limes. Like Key lime pie…
A splash of ruby port helps deepen this sorbet’s beautiful bright pink color and adds some sweetness to complement the tart berries. The pectin in the currants makes the sorbet…
Considering that traditional cabbage kimchi takes at least 3 days to make, this 1-day version is considered quick. The finished cucumbers are salty, tangy, slightly spicy, and utterly delicious.
The bright, tropical flavors of this dish make it seem like you fussed, but the prep work can be speeded up by buying peeled shrimp and pineapple. Cooking the rice…
A touch of plain yogurt in these Middle Eastern-style lamb patties helps keep them wonderfully succulent, and a dollop of mint-flavored yogurt on the side balances their richness.
In this single-skillet supper, eggs are cracked over a tender sweet potato and zucchini hash, which is then topped with smoked Cheddar and broiled.
A splash of cream adds rich flavor to this simple sauté, while lemon zest enhances the leeks and asparagus. Serve with egg noodles, if you like.
Based on a butter sauce created at the Café de Paris in Geneva during the 1940s, the flavored butter in this recipe is chock full of tasty things like capers,…
Pomegranate molasses lends a warm, deep counterpoint to sweet, bright strawberries. Try this sauce over ice cream, garnished with pistachios and mint. It’s also delicious on pound cake or waffles.
Strawberries are part of the rose family, so just a hint of rosewater is a natural addition to this bright, refreshing slushie.
Try this tangy dressing over greens, as a marinade for chicken or pork, or drizzled over beef carpaccio or roasted fish or vegetables.
Simple yogurt and fresh strawberries become a special treat with the addition of a crunchy, caramelized sugar topping. Enjoy it for breakfast or dessert.
Mint is a subtle but refreshing addition to the honey-laced ricotta and tangy strawberries on this sweet bruschetta.
This sweet and savory butter is great on toast, biscuits, waffles, or scones. Multicolored peppercorns add some extra color and have a mellower flavor than black peppercorns, but black will…
Spinach salad with strawberries and goat cheese is a classic starter that becomes vibrant and complex with the addition of fresh herbs. While tinkering with the proportions of herbs is…
A mojito is traditionally made with white rum, muddled mint and lime juice, and seltzer. Strawberries make this cocktail both sweeter and more tart—a nice match for bold amber rum…
This deeply flavored, spicy Korean sauce gets its name from ssam, meaning “wrapped,” and jang, meaning “sauce.” It’s often served with grilled dishes, including kalbi (barbecued short ribs) and dak…
This salad is best dressed just before serving so the scallions retain their crunch.
A briny-peppery mayonnaise adds zing to these slightly spicy fried pork cutlets. Round out the meal with a butter lettuce salad.
Boneless chicken breasts cook very quickly when butterflied and pounded thin. Topped with tomatoes, garlic, and basil and served on a bed of arugula, they make a colorful and tasty…
Cucumbers make this soup refreshing, and fennel gives it a full flavor. A touch of cream adds richness, while fresh tarragon contributes lovely herbal notes. Read the article "Chill Out" for…
Roasted tomatoes, roasted red peppers, and sweet smoked paprika give this soup an intriguing smoky flavor. An easy-to-make olive purée adds a briny note. If you prefer, you can use…
This soup should have a little kick to it, but you have to be careful with poblanos because they can sometimes pack a wallop. To be sure you don’t overdo…
In this modern take on borscht, beets, beet leaves, and beet stems create deep earthy flavor.Read the article "Chill Out" for tips on giving your soup great flavor and smooth…
This classic pie includes a flaky pastry crust, billowy whipped-cream topping, and of course a silky, aromatic sweet-tart custard filling. If you can’t find fresh Key limes, you can substitute…
Salmoriglio, a garlicky southern Italian herb and lemon sauce, is a great match for seared or grilled fish. Any leftover sauce will keep for a couple of days in the…
A riff on larb, a vibrant ground-meat salad from Laos, this dish has sour, salty, and spicy flavors from lime juice, fish sauce, and chile, balanced by a fragrant hit…
Fresh thyme in both the cake and the blueberries adds savory herbal notes to this not-too-sweet dessert. Serve with sweetened whipped cream, if you like.
Cod's silky texture makes it a natural for this at-home "sous-vide" poaching method. Salting for an hour before marinating firms it up and makes it flaky after cooking. It’s delicious…
A sun-dried tomato and lemongrass broth makes a fragrant seasoning for the halibut, and a garlicky basil pesto and sautéed zucchini round out the dish.
Nutty brown butter and tart fresh lemon complement arctic char’s rich flavor, and the accompanying shiitake and sugar snap peas add texture and earthy sweetness. If you can’t find arctic…
Poached in celery, fennel, and fresh ginger juice, these meaty striped bass fillets have a subtle yet delicious flavor. The ginger dressing won’t be emulsified or smooth, but its fantastic…
Adding chorizo to ground turkey boosts its flavor and makes these burgers juicier. Don’t use cured Spanish-style chorizo, though; instead, use the fresh Mexican-style sausage (learn more about the difference).
These burgers get a double whammy of herb flavor: Finely chopped herbs are mixed into the beef, then the burgers are topped with an herbed mayonnaise that’s so good it…
In this dish, hardy herbs are roasted with the potatoes and onions, infusing them with flavor. Then tender herbs are tossed with the hot potatoes just before serving; the heat…
Throw your greens on the grill for salads with a delicious hint of smoke.
Smoky, juicy, tangy, sweet—how to make the American classic.
We’ve tried a number of drain racks over the years and this is the first one we’ve really liked.
Sweet-and-salty short ribs and chicken + lots of vibrant sides
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