Baked Red Snapper with Avgolemono

The clams’ natural briny sweetness serves as a surprising foil for the tender fritter batter—just be sure to pull off the tough outer coating of the siphon.

Kewpie Mayonnaise is the ultimate secret ingredient to creating a perfect oven-baked battered-and-fried crunch without a deep fryer.

Originally called omelette à la neige (snow omelet) in reference to the fluffy snow-like appearance of the meringue, île flottante (floating island) has a lengthy history that dates back to the 17th century.

A little shrimp paste goes a long, long, long way in this delicious vegetable dish.

A quick-fix dinner thanks to store-bought tortellini and chicken broth.

Developed in the 1980s by a chef in Hong Kong, this sauce is all about umami.

A pinch of sugar in the spice rub ensures picture-perfect grill marks with layers of flavor.

An ex-boyfriend’s mom—who emigrated from Colombia—made the best meat sauce—she would fry sofrito for the base and simply add cooked ground beef, sazón, and jarred tomato sauce. My version is a bit more bougie—it calls for caramelized tomato paste and white wine—but the result is just as good.