Winter
Raw Butternut Squash Ribbon Salad
Yes, you can eat butternut squash raw!
Crispy Pork Cutlets with Fennel Salad
Pounding the meat both tenderizes it and allows for a very quick cook time: a win-win for weeknight dinner.
Ricotta and Clementines with Date Vinaigrette
This is actually just a way to serve people a big old pile of seasoned cheese and pretend like it's a salad or something.
Vitamin C Superfruit Salad
Feeling under the weather? This superfruit salad will give you the perfect jolt of vitamins you need to get back on the path of recovery.
Instant Pot Coq au Vin
Instead of hours in the oven, this classic French braise only needs 15 minutes in the Instant Pot.
Chaider
This chaider recipe is our warm, spiced-up, wintery alternative to bulletproof coffee. It’s a sweet mash-up of masala chai flavors and mulled cider, with an unexpected buttery finish to smooth it all out.
Cider-Braised Pork Shoulder With Butternut Squash
Bone-in pork shoulder is one of the least expensive, party-friendly animal proteins you can buy. This recipe will feed 10—with leftovers!
Lamb and Winter Squash Soup
If you can’t find delicata squash in your neck of the woods, acorn or butternut will do the trick.
Chicken and Tomato Stew with Caramelized Lemon
Cooking lemon slices to almost-burnt adds a layer of complex flavor to this comforting stew.
Beef Chili
Make a big pot of this rich, meaty chili, a side of cornbread, and then never leave the couch.
Winter Crunch Salad
Shredded brussels and kale, salty cheese, sweet-tart apple, and crunchy seeds make for a borderline addictive salad.
Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin
Think of this as the weeknight version of a classic Italian porchetta—it's not traditional, but it sure is delicious.
Squid Salad With Chickpeas and Celery
The squid only takes 3 minutes to sear for this simple salad.
Swordfish Steaks with Olive-Pistachio Sauce and Potatoes
This briny, bright sauce is just what you need to liven up almost any kind of fish.
Butternut Squash Shakshuka
If you don’t have an ovenproof skillet for this shakshuka recipe, just cook everything in a medium skillet and transfer to a 2-quart baking dish before cracking the eggs.
Cast-Iron Roast Chicken With Crispy Potatoes
Size matters. This isn't the time for a mammoth Oven Stuffer, nor do we want some petite poussin—a 3½–4-lb. bird has the proportions we're after. When the breasts are roasted to perfection, all that dark meat is on-the-nose-done too.
Chicory Salad with Grapefruit and Miso Ranch Dressing
What makes this salad special is the miso ranch dressing and the pulverized nori.
Radicchio and Citrus Salad With Preserved Lemon
This puréed lemon dressing with olive oil, miso, and honey is the ideal base note for pleasantly bitter radicchio.
Shepherd's Pie
We would eat pretty much anything topped with mashed potatoes.
Tofu and Kimchi Stew
If gochujang hasn’t made it to your pantry yet, you can use any miso.