April is coming to an end and we are now entering the season of transition from spring to summer. It is time to start embracing the brightness of fresh herbs and vegetables, and today I have two great ...

Her Restaurant: Henrietta Red in Nashville, Tenn. What She’s Known For: Cooking at once modern and cozy. A way with shellfish, from raw to roasted. Fresh, bright dishes kissed with the flavor of wood ...

Diva Dompe and Amanda Brown pad barefoot around Dompe’s rickety house in the sun-soaked hills of Echo Park, preparing a “cheesy” vegan sauce of cashews, garlic, olive oil and lemon juice to mix with ...

If there’s one herb San Antonio knows, it’s cilantro. We sprinkle liberal fistfuls of it on so many of our favorite foods here. And thanks to that collective appetite for cilantro, I’ll bet nearly ...

It’s the beginning of barbecue season, and you could just slap a slab on the grill. But why, when some prominent chefs have elevated the lowly burger to new and gourmet heights? Ho-hum buns have been ...

Note: Cumin, coriander and lime give this easy-to-grill chicken loads of flavor and a bit of a south-of-the-border twist. From Meredith Deeds. • 1 whole chicken (3 to 4 lb.) Pat chicken dry with paper ...

I love taking traditional recipes and knocking them out of the park with ingredient swaps. Traditional pesto consists of fresh basil, pine nuts, olive oil, lemon and Parmesan cheese. Yes, it’s ...

Pat Mozersky called this favorite soup “a gem of a recipe, chock-full of flavor and protein, heartwarming and nutritious to boot.” This hearty, meaty soup can serve as a first course, or works equally ...

Start from scratch for your pesto dinner. You're six ingredients away from homemade basil pesto that rivals anything from a jar. You can't beat the freshness, and it doesn't get more traditional than ...