Rigatoni alla Zozzona

This Roman mash-up of carbonara and Amatriciana is, as Claudia Rinaldi describes it, “a dirty mess of delicious stuff.”

Tagliatelle alla Bolognese

We do our Ragù Bolognese the authentic way—cream-free and silky-smooth. OR Ragu Bolognese—a velvety, creamy-yet-creamless meat sauce—luxuriates in ribbony tagliatelle.

Fettuccine Alfredo

In Rome, fettuccine alfredo is totally unlike gloopy American versions—silky-smooth, buttery, and light.

Cheesy Mushroom-Thyme Fettuccine

Inspired by the fettuccine con funghi we tasted in Italy, we developed this recipe for creating a quick yet elegant dinner using supermarket ingredients. Be sure to use dried fettuccine or pappardelle made with egg; this type typically is sold coiled

Pasta with Pistachios, Tomatoes and Mint

Sicily is known for its pistachios, so it’s no surprise that the colorful, subtly sweet nuts feature heavily in the region's cuisine. This recipe is our take on a pistachio- and tomato-dressed pasta taught to us by Doriana Gesualdi, owner of Sicilia i

Lemon-Garlic Fettuccine

In Amalfi, Italy, we were taught a delicious, bracing pasta dish of handmade lemon fettuccine tossed with a simple, quick sauté of garlic, olive oil and fresh lemon segments. To mimic the sweet, mild flavor of Amalfi lemons using the standard lemons a

Pasta with “Fake” Sauce

In Italy, we learned about Tuscan sugo finto, or “fake sauce,” so called because the vegetables—onion, carrot and celery—are minced, then gently cooked in fat to the point where they resemble, in both appearance and texture, bits of long-simmered meat

Miso Butter Spaghetti with Scallions

Miso and garlic deliver a flavor upgrade to that classic kid food—buttered noodles. Softened butter mixed with miso, garlic, scallion whites and lemon juice creates a simple, flavorful no-cook sauce for pasta. The heat from the noodles and some of the

Fettuccine with Miso and Kale Pesto

Bold, salty-sweet white miso forms the backbone of this vegan earthy kale and basil-based pesto. For richness and body, we add walnuts, echoing miso’s umami punch (pine nuts are a good stand-in for those who aren’t fans of walnuts). A few splashes of

Cacio e Pepe

Cacio e pepe is the simplest of dishes, but achieving creamy, silky perfection took us years of attempts. We did it. And you will too.

Cheesy Mushroom-Thyme Fettuccine

Inspired by the fettuccine con funghi we tasted in Italy, we developed this recipe for creating a quick yet elegant dinner using supermarket ingredients. Be sure to use dried fettuccine or pappardelle made with egg; this type typically is sold coiled

Fettuccine with Asparagus and Pancetta

In Mompeo, Italy, home cook Alfonsina Cortegiani showed us how she makes pasta con asparagi e pancetta, an elegant dish featuring wispy wild asparagus and fresh egg noodles. For our adaptation, look for slender asparagus—about the size of a pencil—and

Pasta alla Norma

Sicilian eggplant pasta draws loads of concentrated flavor from simple ingredients.

Fettuccine with Asparagus, Lemon and Prosciutto

This fettuccine, studded with prosciutto and asparagus, plus cheese and a cut of citrus, is the first recipe we make when asparagus comes back in season.

Pasta alla Genovese

Chris describes this melty, onion-based ragù as “typically Italian”—with long-cooked pounds of onions, some meat thrown in, no “culinary somersalts.” OR Highly underrated: we think this onion-based ragù needs to be the sleeper hit of summer. (Yes, oni

Skillet-Roasted Chicken with Burnt Shallot Jus

“Burnt” here is a good thing. Shallots and garlic roast under a whole chicken, where the shallots in particular develop scorched outer layers. This charring provides rich flavor and deep color to a simple jus that accompanies the carved bird. Credit f

Slow-Roasted Chicken with Garlic and Mustard Pan Sauce

Roasting chicken leg quarters for 2½ hours in a 300°F oven is transformative. The fat has lots of time to render, so the skin takes on a paper-thin crispness and a golden brown hue. The meat, meanwhile, becomes so tender and succulent you don’t need a

Spatchcocked Roasted Chicken with Gochujang Butter

Our Korean-inspired seasoning paste elevates a simple roast chicken with spicy-sweet flavor. The blend includes softened butter, gochujang and honey, plus fresh ginger and garlic, which mellow and sweeten as they cook. We smear the mixture under the b

Skillet-Roasted Peruvian-Style Chicken

Peru’s uber-popular juicy, crispy chicken, adapted for the skillet.

Umami-Bomb Spatchcocked Roasted Chicken

Umami-Bomb Chicken

Za'atar-Roasted Chicken

A smart traybake isn’t just about low-effort cooking; it’s about leaving no drop of flavor behind on the pan.

Spatchcocked Roasted Chicken with Cilantro, Coriander and Pickled Jalapeños

The seasoning for this roast chicken, applied under the skin directly onto the meat for maximum flavor, was inspired by zhoug, the zesty, pesto-like condiment said to have originated in Yemen. Lots of fresh cilantro adds herbaceousness; you can swap i

Chutney-Glazed Spatchcocked Chicken

Spatchcocking a chicken—that is, cutting out its backbone and opening up and flattening the bird—allows for even browning and relatively quick cooking because all of the meat is on the same plane. For this spatchcocked bird, we make a simple glaze wit

Suya-Spiced Spatchcocked Roasted Chicken

Splayed and spiced! We gave roast chicken the suya treatment—a bold seasoning rub of ground peanuts, hot paprika, brown sugar, garlic and ginger inspired by West African grilled beef skewers. Spatchcocking the bird—cutting out the backbone and flatten

Red Chili Spatchcocked Roast Chicken

How to cook a whole chicken quickly and evenly? Remove its backbone and flatten the bird—a technique called spatchcocking or butterflying. Our next challenge was adding flavor that doesn't stop at the skin. Our solution was to slide a chili-herb-spice

Five-Spiced Roasted Chicken

Deep slashes cut into the chicken ensure a fragrant seasoning paste infuses chicken parts with deep savoriness.

Spice-Rubbed Roasted Chicken with Green-Herb Chutney

Deeply-browned chicken, slathered with zingy, refreshing, bright green chutney and a touch of heat.

Slashed Chicken

This recipe, from Vietnamese food authority and cookbook author Andrea Nguyen, is everything we love in a weeknight meal: quick, easy and packing a huge flavor payout. Thanks to the deep slashes in the chicken legs, the simple, savory-sweet marinade f

Skillet-Roasted Chicken with Bread Salad

This recipe was inspired by the late Judy Rodgers’ wood oven–roasted chicken that has been on the menu at San Francisco’s Zuni Cafe since 1987 and continues to be popular to this day (the bread salad didn’t accompany the chicken at its debut, but the

Butter-Lemon Roasted Chicken with Herbs Jus

This is a simple and straightforward roasted chicken that makes a buttery, yet bright sauce from the juices. The fresh herbs and lemon halves that are tucked in the cavity don’t season the chicken per se, but they do contribute flavor and aroma to the

Three-Cup Cauliflower

Let’s give cauliflower a three-cup makeover. Three-cup chicken is a Taiwanese classic, named for the formula once used to prepare the dish: 1 cup each of sesame oil, soy sauce and rice wine. We use cauliflower for a vegetarian version. The recipe work

Balsamic-Roasted Beets with Hazelnuts and Chives

A dose of vinegar and honey added to beets as they roast results in a well-rounded, sweet-sour flavor, without the aggressive acidity of pickled beets. Whole beets take a good, long while to become tender, giving the vinegar—we use balsamic—a chance t

Yogurt-Roasted Carrots with Warm Spices

Warm spices, cooling yogurt, and fresh herbs give roasted carrots new dimension.

Sichuan Dry-Fried Cauliflower

Finding the breath of the wok in a skillet, with a bold vegetable stir-fry

Spiced Sweet Potato Tian

These buttery, spiced sweet potatoes balance savory and sweet—rather than a side that often feels closer to the dessert realm.

Sesame and Soy-Glazed Roasted Celery Root

Celery root—also known as celeriac—has a parsnip-like texture and mild celery-like flavor. At the grocery store, look for firm 1-pound roots that are evenly round and not too knobby; the knobs make peeling off the tough skin more challenging. Though o

Parmesan-Roasted Butternut Squash

Inspired by classic Italian pasta with pumpkin, this recipe pairs the earthy sweetness of butternut squash with warm nutmeg, woodsy herbs and salty-savory Parmesan. The cheese is sprinkled on midway through roasting so it browns and crisps in the oven

Garlicky Quick-Cooked Collard Ribbons

This speedy side is a vegetarian (vegan, even) version of the Brazilian dish known as couve à mineira, which often is flavored with smoky bits of meat. The collards are cut so thinly that their cooking time is a mere two minutes and their finished tex

Lentils with Swiss Chard and Pomegranate Molasses

This hearty vegetarian dish combines quick cooking brown lentils and silky, sweet caramelized onion. The earthy, deep flavors are brightened with lemon juice and tangy-sweet pomegranate molasses, while Swiss chard lends minerally notes and cilantro br

Carrots with Maple and Cider Vinegar

These self-saucing carrots celebrate the simple beauty of the vegetable.

Hot Oil-Flashed Chard with Ginger, Scallions and Chili

We tenderized Swiss chard with sizzling oil, a technique we learned from cookbook author Fuchsia Dunlop. Her recipe is modeled on a classic Cantonese method in which hot oil is poured over lightly blanched greens. We scattered fresh ginger, scallions

Broccoli Rabe and Sausage

Simple and satisfying, the classic dish of broccoli e salsiccia—well-browned Italian sausage and tender broccoli rabe—was one of our favorite meals during a recent trip to Naples. The earthy, pleasantly bitter brassica pairs perfectly with spice-rich

Roasted Whole Cauliflower with Feta

This whole-roasted cauliflower encapsulates Ikaria’s no-fuss home cooking with minimal manipulation, lots of flavor and brightness.

Shaved Carrot and Parsnip Salad with Gingery Hazelnuts

Shaving carrots and parsnips into ribbons transforms the fibrous root vegetables into a tender, sweet salad base. The long, thin strips have ample surface area to soak up flavors and support contrasting ingredients, such as crunchy chopped nuts. They

Bagna Cauda Brussels Sprouts

The original Italian flavor bomb. Made with garlic, anchovies, butter and olive oil, bagna cauda is a savory dip from Piedmont, Italy. It’s a perfect pairing with Brussels sprouts that have been blistered and charred on a sizzling-hot baking sheet and

Sausage, Potato and Sweet Pepper Traybake

Savory Italian sausages roast on top of potato, onion and bell pepper, finished with a tangy-sweet glaze in this almost hands-off traybake.

By Rose HattabaughNovember 15, 2022

Chicken and Cauliflower Traybake with Roasted Garlic–Yogurt Sauce

The cauliflower in this simple traybake serves two purposes: it’s a delicious side to the roasted chicken and it’s the base for the creamy sauce that accompanies the dish. We use sweet paprika in the spice mixture, but if you like you could use smoked

By Phoebe MaglathlinJuly 25, 2019

Za’atar Chicken and Vegetable Traybake with Tahini-Lemon Sauce

Milk Street Facebook community member Jessica G., of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, makes a fantastic traybake of za’atar-seasoned chicken parts, cauliflower and potatoes, all roasted together on the same baking sheet. A cut-up lemon at the center of it all—li

By Courtney HillMarch 30, 2022

Chicken Traybake with Poblano Chilies, Tomatoes and Onions

Family-friendly chicken fajitas inspired this easy dinner on a baking sheet. We add the ingredients in stages to ensure each cooks perfectly. First, we cook earthy poblano chilies and onions until tender. Then sweet-tart tomatoes join the mix, followe

By Courtney HillOctober 27, 2023

Salmon Traybake with Harissa-Roasted Pepper Sauce

The inspiration for this colorful traybake is Moroccan-style red chermoula: a bold, warmly spiced sauce, often served with fish. Our weeknight-friendly version calls on smoky harissa, a North African chili and spice paste, plus sweet roasted peppers,

By Rose HattabaughAugust 9, 2023

Chow Mein Traybake with Broccoli and Bell Peppers

Inspired by a recipe in Hetty McKinnon’s cookbook “To Asia, With Love,” we created this oven-only noodle dish, but we took some liberties, swapping instant ramen for the thin Chinese egg noodles customarily used to make chow mein. The ramen doesn’t re

By Dimitri DemopolousOctober 24, 2023

Za'atar Chicken and Eggplant Traybake

Za’atar is a Middle Eastern seed, herb and spice blend. We use it as a seasoning for chicken and eggplant roasted together on the same baking sheet. Surrounded by the chicken and eggplant, garlic cloves at the center of the baking sheet become soft an

Crisped Chickpea and Cauliflower Traybake with Lemon-Garlic Yogurt

Contrasting flavors and textures make an easy traybake special. Cauliflower takes on light charring and becomes supple and tender while chickpeas roast alongside, turning toasty and crisp. A lemony, garlicky yogurt sauce ties everything together, and

By Malcolm JacksonOctober 27, 2023

Fennel-Crusted Chicken and Scallion Traybake

Tender, silky, lightly charred scallions serve as an accompaniment to spice-crusted chicken, as well as a flavoring for the roasted lemon pan sauce. For best texture, crush the fennel seeds with a mortar and pestle or with the bottom of a skillet—don’

By Julia RackowOctober 13, 2020

Greek Chicken and Potato Traybake

The Greek dish known as kotopoulo skorthato typically is called “Greek garlic-lemon chicken” in English, but the ensemble also includes potatoes, making it a delicious complete meal. For our take on the classic, we use our trusty traybake technique—we

Sausage Traybake with Apples and Onions

Wide, low-sided baking sheets are ideal for oven-easy dinners; they facilitate heat circulation for better browning. We pair savory sausages with sweet apples and onions, which get a flavor boost from spicy mustard; a glug of hard apple cider or beer

By Courtney HillOctober 27, 2023

Traybake Tacos al Pastor

We’ve moved tacos al pastor off the spit roast and onto your baking sheet. Well-marbled boneless pork shoulder turns crisp and succulent in a high-heat oven, then gets drenched with a sweet-and-spicy chili blender sauce. To simplify prep, buy fresh pi

By Courtney HillJanuary 31, 2025

Hoisin Broccoli and Tofu Traybake

In British parlance, a classic traybake is a sweet, such as a cake, that’s oven-baked in a wide, shallow baking pan or tray. But the term has also come to refer to savory, one-pan meals cooked on a baking sheet or in a baking dish in the oven. This si

Mojo Chicken and Sweet Potato Traybake

Latin American mojo is a punchy sauce/marinade starring citrus juice or vinegar, herbs and lots of garlic. It’s often used to season meat, but is also a popular accompaniment to fried plantains or yuca. We turn those flavors into a bold, citrusy garli

By Rose HattabaughOctober 27, 2023

Cumin-Caraway Chicken and Tomato Traybake

For this recipe, we’ve used some of the ingredients that give character to harissa, a North African spice paste, to add bold flavor to simple roasted chicken parts. Crushing the cumin and caraway in a mortar with a pestle or with the bottom of a skill

By Julia RackowOctober 13, 2020

Stir-Fried Masala-Spiced Pork with Peas

This pea-studded pork-and-rice bowl, inspired by southwestern Indian flavors, uses few ingredients for maximum pizazz.

Coconut Chicken Curry with Potatoes

A brothy weeknight curry that balances rich coconut milk with umami and bright ginger and lime. OR Chicken curry in coconut milk with aromatic ginger and lime—toss-in-the-pot dinner, made special.

Pan-Seared Steak with Smoky Miso Butter and Watercress Salad

Miso compound butter ups the umami; peppery watercress salad keeps things light.

Moroccan-Style Braised Lemon Chicken (Tangia)

This simple chicken braise loaded with high-flavor ingredients is modeled on tangia, a slow-cooked lamb dish from Marrakech. We got a lesson in cooking tangia the traditional way from taxi driver Youssef Boufelja. For our simplified version, we used b

Turkish Red Lentil Soup with Aleppo Pepper Oil

This toss-in-the pot lentil soup proves the transformative power of spices, which give hearty lentils potent flavor and heat.

Spicy Peanut-Sesame Stir-Fried Shrimp

Chunky peanut butter and toasted sesame oil bring two layers of nutty flavor to this simple stir-fry.

Chicken Teriyaki Rice Bowls (Teriyaki Donburi)

Tender and glossy, with a sweet-­savory glaze, this perfected chicken donburi was served to us by cook and philosopher Elizabeth Andoh.

Chinese Chili and Scallion Noodles

These spicy Chinese scallion noodles have quickly become one of our back-pocket dinner ideas—the kind of recipe you throw together, top with a fried egg, and still look forward to every time.

Vietnamese-Style Meatball Lettuce Wraps

Meatballs, carrot salad and a dipping sauce? Seems like a lot of work. But not so with these Vietnamese-style meatballs.

Chorizo and Potato Hash

Guisado de chorizo con papas, or Mexican chorizo and potato stew, inspired this simple, hearty one-skillet dish. Chorizo sausage is spicy, so if you’re sensitive to chili heat, you may want to remove the seeds from the jalapeño before slicing. Serve w

Udon Noodles with Shiitake Mushrooms and Spinach

A full pound of fresh shiitake mushrooms and a good dose of soy sauce give this quick vegetarian supper lots of meaty flavor, while thick, chewy Japanese udon noodles give it satisfying texture. Though udon also is sold fresh and frozen, we use dried

Paprika-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin

“I found myself wanting to lick my plate to get every last bit of sauce." OR A quick yet decadent-looking platter of pork gets smoke, spice, and color from smoked and sweet paprika.

Greek Chicken and Potato Traybake

The Greek dish known as kotopoulo skorthato typically is called “Greek garlic-lemon chicken” in English, but the ensemble also includes potatoes, making it a delicious complete meal. For our take on the classic, we use our trusty traybake technique—we

Milk-Poached Chicken with Tarragon Salsa Verde

We love the Italian trick of gently simmering pork and chicken breasts in milk for extra-tender, succulent meat.

Ribeye Steaks with Green Olive-White Wine Pan Sauce

This is a riff on a dish from the new edition of “Spain: The Cookbook” written by Simone Ortega and first published in Spain in 1972. The 1,080-recipe tome has since become a bible of Spanish home cooking. We use pimento-stuffed green olives to add po

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Milk Street Közmatik

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Turkish Date-Filled Semolina Cookies

During a recent visit to Türkiye, we became fans of kömbe, buttery, pastry-like cookies made with spices and semolina, filled with nuts or dates and imprinted with delicate patterns or designs. Similar to Middle Eastern ma’amoul, kömbe are a specialty

Portuguese Sponge Cake (Pão de Ló)

Portugal's famously airy, eggy cake with a gooey layer underneath a thin withered crust.

Palestinian Upside-Down Chicken and Rice (Maqlubeh)

A streamlined version of impressive Palestinian upside-down rice.

Basque Leek and Potato Soup

This rustic soup, called porrusalda, takes a few humble ingredients and transforms them into a light but satisfying vegetarian meal. Leeks’ many layers tend to trap dirt and sand, so make sure to thoroughly rinse the sliced leeks, then drain them well

French Apple Cake

This simple French cake is more apples than cake, held together with a light crumb and thin golden crust.

Thai Rice Soup (Khao Tom)

One of our readers’ favorite recipes, this pork soup showcases almost magical layers of aroma and flavor.

Saffron Risotto (Risotto alla Milanese)

In Milan, at Trattoria Masuelli San Marco, our editorial director J.M. Hirsch tried a saffron-flecked risotto that “lingered in taste memory” so much that he cancelled his dinner plans the following night.

Spaghetti with Lemon Pesto

This zesty, lightly perfumed lemon pesto is inspired by the world-famous lemons of Amalfi, Italy.

Fettuccine Alfredo

In Rome, fettuccine alfredo is totally unlike gloopy American versions—silky-smooth, buttery, and light.

Georgian Chicken Soup (Chikhirtma)

This pearly Georgian chicken soup (chikhirtma) is incredibly satisfying to make—while relatively hands-off—with all of the components are built from scratch. OR Adapted from Darra Goldstein, this egg-and-flour-thickened Georgian chicken soup (chikhirt

Dutch Oven Beef Birria Tacos

Slow-cooked, succulent meaty stew in a thick, chili-rich sauce.

Thai-Style Coconut and Chicken Soup

This fragrant Thai soup is rich with coconut milk, awoken with chili heat, lime, and lemongrass, and studded with meaty chicken and mushrooms—and its electricity depends on that deep, coconutty backdrop. Ersatz homemade coconut milk provides the rich

Colombian Potato Soup with Chicken, Corn and Capers (Ajiáco)

Loaded with potatoes, a corn cob, and avocado slices, this chicken soup (ajiáco) is creamy, hearty, and fresh all at once.

Cantonese Sweet-and-Sour Pork

In Hong Kong, we sought out true Cantonese sweet-and-sour pork, predecessor of the gloppy, overly sweet versions served in many Chinese American restaurants. After sampling dozens of versions, we created our recipe by combining the attributes of the b

Broken Phyllo Cake with Orange and Bay

The soaking syrup we use in this pudding-like citrus cake is infused with warm spices for added dimensions of flavor and fragrance.

Butter-Toasted Steel-Cut Oats with Dried Apples

Cooking steel-cut oats in a pressure cooker means the grains tenderize quickly, without any stirring and without any risk of boiling over, making this breakfast staple a breeze to prepare. To build rich flavor, we start by cooking a couple tablespoons

Cauliflower Soup with Harissa Butter

This soup gets a burst of bold, rich flavor as well as stunning color from a drizzle of harissa bloomed in browned butter. Look for harissa, a North African spice paste, in well-stocked supermarkets and Middle Eastern markets. Spiciness varies by bran

Roasted Butternut Squash with Ginger and Five-Spice

Instead of pureeing butternut squash and loading it up with butter, we cut it into chunks and roast it, seasoning it with fresh ginger and Chinese five-spice to complement its natural sweetness. You will need two large, heavy rimmed baking sheets. The

Browned Butter and Lemon Pasta with Chicken

We cook butter until the milk solids caramelize to add nutty fragrance and flavor to this pasta dish. The richness of the browned butter is balanced with a generous measure of aromatic lemon zest and tart, tangy lemon juice. Either boneless chicken br

Browned Butter Vinaigrette with Walnuts and Herbs

Toasting walnuts while browning the butter gives this warm vinaigrette an intense nuttiness and luxurious richness. Garlic, rosemary and lemon zest add layers of bright, herbal flavor and fragrance. This is perfect spooned onto roasted vegetables such

Browned Butter Skillet Cornbread

For a crispier, savory cornbread, we bake the batter in a pool of browned butter in a ripping hot cast iron skillet.

Maple–Browned Butter Pie

Sweet and rich maple custard filling, cut with a hit of apple cider vinegar, and embedded in a nutty whole wheat crust.

Chewy Molasses Spice Cookies with Browned Butter Icing

These generously sized cookies are soft and cake-like. Spiced with cinnamon and ground ginger and made with just 4 tablespoons of butter, their flavor is mostly about the bittersweet, subtly smoky notes of molasses. Use either mild or “robust” (or “fu

Pork Chops with Kimchi, Scallions and Browned Butter

Tart, spicy kimchi complements and contrasts sweet, juicy pork in this single-skillet meal. We begin by searing the pork chops until caramelized, then use the remaining fat to build a bright, kimchi-based pan sauce, balanced by rice vinegar and mirin

Broccoli with Browned Butter and Almonds

Paired with butter and toasted almonds, broccoli gets the “amandine” treatment in this recipe. When sautéing the shallots and almonds in the butter, be sure to cook the mixture long enough so the milk solids that separate out from the butter turn gold

Mashed Potatoes with Caraway-Mustard Butter

Classically creamy, with a kick of sweet heat from horseradish. A drizzle of browned butter spiked with caraway and mustard seeds adds balancing complexity.

Brown Butter-Cardamom Banana Bread

Two simple changes, and zero additional effort, make banana bread holiday-worthy, and we now only make it this way. OR Two simple changes, and zero additional effort, put this banana bread head and shoulders above the rest.

Browned Butter and Coconut Loaf Cake

This moist, dense, buttery loaf cake comes from Briana Holt of Tandem Coffee + Bakery in Portland, Maine. It's baked until the exterior is deeply browned, developing rich, toasty flavors and an amazing aroma. A coconut syrup is brushed on while the ca

Buttermilk Monkey Bread

Monkey bread gets an update that makes the pull-apart loaf even better thanks to buttermilk, a little whole-wheat flour and a lighter hand with sugar. The result is more tender and nuanced—and less sweet—than the versions many of us grew up with. Brow

Shaved Brussels Sprouts with Browned Butter Vinaigrette

Rich, nutty browned butter and woodsy notes of sherry vinegar pair perfectly with earthy shredded sprouts. Smoked almonds add salty crunch and tangy dried cranberries add a pop of color.

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