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Recipes

Chef-tested recipes for every occasion, from quick weeknight dinners to show-stopping desserts.

A large, perfectly clear sphere of Abstract Ice slowly melting in a sophisticated cocktail, showcasing its luxury and slow-dissolving properties.

Abstract Ice: Premium Ice for Grammys, French Laundry

A 2 1/2-inch sphere of Abstract Ice lasted long enough for a second pour without dissolving, proving that even ice can be a luxury ingredient.

Maya Lin· May 30· 2 min
A delicious and aromatic spicy cumin tofu stir-fry, garnished with cilantro and chili flakes, ready to be served.

Make Our Spicy Cumin Tofu Recipe for Delicious Flavor

Forget hours of marination and endless chopping: a new Spicy Cumin Tofu recipe promises rich flavors with just 20 minutes of room-temperature marinating and a single minute of stir-frying for aromatic

Santiago Vargas· May 28· 2 min
An elegant, modern cocktail glass showcasing a colorful drink in a chic, upscale bar setting, highlighting the 2026 trend in sophisticated glassware.

Cocktail Glassware Trends: Shaping the Drink Experience in 2026

Forget the clunky pint glasses of old.

Maya Lin· May 26· 2 min
Baker's hands folding dough for light and tender flour tortillas, with a stack of finished tortillas in the background.

Mastering Flour Tortillas: The Lard Ratio Secret for Home Bakers

A quarter of the total flour weight in lard is the secret to making homemade tortillas so light and tender they practically melt in your mouth.

Maya Lin· May 25· 2 min
A close-up of a delicious Sheet Pan Lemon Herb Chicken dish, garnished with fresh herbs and lemon, ready to be served.

Epicurious App Reveals Most Saved Recipe This Week

This week, 'Sheet Pan Lemon Herb Chicken' became the most saved recipe on Epicurious, racking up 12,500 saves.

Santiago Vargas· May 23· 2 min
A table overflowing with a vast selection of fresh ingredients and pre-portioned items from HelloFresh meal kits, highlighting the extensive weekly variety.

HelloFresh offers nearly 500 meal kit options weekly

HelloFresh now offers almost 500 recipes each week, presenting a menu larger than the Cheesecake Factory's, according to Wired .

Maya Lin· May 22· 2 min
A beautifully presented bowl of creamy potato salad with fresh herbs, surrounded by other cookout favorites on a sunny picnic table.

Best Potato Salad Recipes Elevate Cookouts

After testing potato salad recipes from five famous chefs, Food & Wine declared a creamy, tangy concoction the surprising winner.

Maya Lin· May 22· 2 min
Deliciously grilled shrimp skewers generously topped with bright green chimichurri sauce, ready to be served at an outdoor summer gathering.

Easy Grilled Shrimp With Chimichurri Recipe Is a Summer Game-Changer

Imagine a dinner: minutes to prepare, vibrant flavors, best under the open sky.

Santiago Vargas· May 21· 2 min
A close-up of a crispy, golden-brown smashed pork taco fresh from a hot skillet, showcasing its delicious texture and toppings.

Master the Smashed Pork Taco Recipe for Quick, Crispy Perfection

Forget slow-cooked carnitas!

Santiago Vargas· May 20· 2 min
A close-up of delicious smashed pork tacos with fresh toppings, showcasing the juicy seasoned pork and appealing presentation.

How to Make Smashed Pork Tacos Quickly

Forget searing individual portions: a new method allows home cooks to prepare eight al pastor-style smashed pork tacos in barely 5 minutes using a broiler.

Santiago Vargas· May 20· 2 min
A colorful display of various heirloom tomato varieties at a farmer's market, showcasing their unique shapes, sizes, and vibrant colors.

Heirloom Tomatoes: A Complete Guide to Unique Varieties

A single pound of organic heirloom tomatoes can hit $6.

Santiago Vargas· May 20· 2 min
A baker examines two bowls of cake batter, one made with shortening and the other with oil, to illustrate the differences in texture.

Why Swapping Oil for Shortening Changes Your Cake's Texture

Swapping oil for shortening in cake recipes fundamentally alters the final texture, with shortening yielding a light, fluffy cake and oil producing a denser, more moist crumb. Understanding the distinct functional properties of solid versus liquid fats is key to achieving your desired cake outcome.

Alex Chen· May 15· 4 min