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Lemonade Jelly with Basil

Author: Faith Durand

Epis (Haitian Seasoning Base)

This blend of onions, scallions, garlic, parsley, bell peppers, and other spices is the foundation for most Haitian dishes, and many Haitians have it in their refrigerator at all times. Even in recipes...

Author: Nadege Fleurimond

Herby Pasta with Garlic and Green Olives

Feel free to use whatever tender herb you like for this pasta (a mix of tarragon, chives, and dill works well).

Author: Andy Baraghani

Burst Cherry Tomato Pasta

Smashing some of the tomatoes as they cook helps create a chunky sauce, while others stay whole for juicy surprises in every bite.

Author: Molly Baz

Melon with Basil Lime Granita

After such a substantial meal, you'll want to keep things light for dessert. A little fancier than a fruit salad yet almost as easy, this cool combination of musky cantaloupe and honeydew gets an unexpected...

Author: Kay Chun

Pasta with Anchovies and Tomatoes

Author: Barbara Wichman Nowak

Salmon Salad with Beans

This is a great salad to make when you have leftover grilled salmon.

Author: Mark Bittman

Linguine with Sun Dried Tomato Pesto

Author: Maura Chamberlain

Crispy Skinned Salmon with Whole Lemon Sesame Sauce

Adding an entire lemon-skin, pith, and flesh-to the sauce provides brightness and texture. Any bitterness from the pith will be offset by the sesame oil and honey. That balance makes it a super versatile...

Author: Andy Baraghani

Fresh Basil Pesto

Homemade pesto is one of the best ways to enjoy a bounty of fresh basil. It's great on pasta, baked potatoes, pizza, or bread. Make it in just 15 minutes!

Author: Elise Bauer

3 Ingredient Roasted Carrots with Pistachio Pesto

Often unused carrot tops shine in a nutty pesto drizzled over sweet roasted carrots.

Author: Molly Baz

Italian Fish and Vegetable Stew

With the nearly year-round availability of zucchini and cherry and grape tomatoes, this dish brings color and flavor to the table any time you'd like. Just be sure to choose a firm, light-flesh fish that...

Author: Mindy Hermann, RDN

Basil Vodka Gimlets

This fragrant twist on the gimlet cocktail gets its clean green notes not from lime juice but from fresh basil. For extra glamour and aroma, tuck small sprigs of additional basil into each glass.