How I Make Spicy Tomatillo Salsa Verde the Mexican Way
I learned to make salsa verde standing at my mother’s counter, rubbing tomatillos until their papery husks came away and the kitchen filled with that bright, slightly citrusy scent. Over …
Appetizers
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How I Make Margaritas for Every Party — 3-Ingredient Classic
I make margaritas whenever friends swing by, when the grill is fired up, or when I want a quick, celebratory sip that feels like a small escape. In my kitchen …
The Guacamole My Guests Always Ask For — Best Ever Guacamole
I make this guacamole whenever friends stop by unannounced or when I want a simple, honest starter for a dinner with neighbors. Over the years I’ve learned that the best …
The Breakfast Charcuterie Board I Make for Brunches and Holidays
I started building breakfast charcuterie boards years ago as a way to feed a crowd without standing over the stove. I love how a few thoughtful choices—fresh fruit, a couple …
How I Make Easy Lavender Lemonade for Parties and Gatherings
I fell in love with lavender lemonade the first time I served it at a spring brunch in my garden. The pale, rosy hue against the ice, the delicate lemon …
The Radishes and Butter Crostini Appetizer I Serve for Casual Parties
I make these radishes and butter crostini whenever I want something quick, pretty, and reliably loved by a crowd. In my kitchen they have become the go-to finger food: a …
The Pea Soup I Make Every Week — Barefoot Contessa’s Fresh Pea Soup
I make this pea soup on any night when I want something fresh, fast, and totally satisfying. I first tried it with frozen peas on a hectic weeknight and was …
Fun Family Easter Egg Recipe — Deviled Egg Chicks
I make deviled egg chicks every spring because they bring that silly, hands-on energy kids love. In my kitchen the bright yellow filling and tiny carrot beaks always get a …
How I Start the Day: Homemade Lemon Ginger Turmeric Shot
I started making lemon-ginger-turmeric shots when my schedule tightened and I still wanted a simple, reliable way to get a concentrated hit of bright flavor and healthful compounds first thing. …
The Pico de Gallo I Make Every Week — Fresh in 10 Minutes
I make pico de gallo all through the warmer months in my kitchen because it’s fast, bright, and forgiving. In about fifteen minutes I can turn a handful of simple …