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Leeks With Hazelnuts and Tarragon
The humble leek gets dressed up with a bright tarragon vinaigrette, a boiled egg, and toasted hazelnuts.
By Danielle Bell and Pablo Osorio
Sheet-Pan Hazelnut Breakfast Tart
A decadent, holiday-worthy, make-ahead breakfast that’ll feed a crowd? Look no further than this kringle-inspired hazelnut breakfast tart.
By Rachel Gurjar
Thandai Shortbread Cookies
Buttery, floral, and with just the right amount of spice, there’s no better companion for your afternoon tea or coffee break.
By Amisha Dodhia Gurbani
Crispy Smashed Potatoes
And on top? A condiment made up of walnuts, anchovies, garlic, and red pepper flakes that’s the ultimate umami bomb.
By Molly Baz
Spaghetti With Tomato and Walnut Pesto
Basil is a mere garnish in this nutty, cheesy, peak-season pesto sauce.
By Andy BaraghaniPhotography by Alex Lau
Pantry Pasta With Vegan Cream Sauce
Many vegan cream sauces rely on blended nuts or steamed cauliflower, but this sauce is made of beans and pasta water alone—no soaking or blending necessary. It’s important that the beans are adequately hydrated: Once you start mashing, make sure there’s plenty of pasta cooking liquid in the pot and don’t let it evaporate.
By Sarah Jampel
Asian Pear Salad With Peanut-Lime Dressing
This sweet-tart salad gets its satisfying crisp-crunchy texture from floral Asian pears and nutty raw cauliflower.
By Peter Som
Bitter Greens With Cranberry Dressing
Your Thanksgiving spread doesn’t just need a salad—it needs THIS salad with a bright, tart-sweet cranberry dressing.
By Jessie YuChen
Kale Salad With Pecan Vinaigrette
A Thanksgiving salad should have enough flavor and heft to hold its own, and be sturdy enough to dress ahead of time—this one checks all those boxes.
By Kendra Vaculin
Pumpkin Pancakes
These pumpkin pancakes are tall and light, highly spiced, and the perfect way to relish a crisp fall morning.
By Zaynab Issa
Morning Glory Baked Oatmeal
This warm and cozy baked oatmeal studded with carrots, apples, and raisins is the make-ahead breakfast situation your busy mornings need.
By Sara Forte
Lamb Meatballs With Pecan Romesco
Meatballs filled with gooey cheese and bathed in creamy pecan romesco sauce—what more do you need?
By Trae Wilson
Winter Squash and Kale Pasta With Pecan Breadcrumbs
Tender butternut squash, crunchy pecan breadcrumbs, and an entire bunch of kale come together to create fall bliss in pasta form.
By John Dearth, Lantern Inn
Apple-Hazelnut Rye Cake
If you wait all year for apple-picking season then spend all fall baking every single apple dessert, this earthy, nutty apple and rye cake has your name all over it.
By Bronwen Wyatt
Chocolate-Almond Pear Tart
The dough for this decadent pear and chocolate tart uses a clever technique called fraisage, which creates a flaky crust that rolls out with minimal cracking.
By Kristen Hall
Broccoli and Cashew Cream Soup
Unintentionally vegan but very easy to love—this simple and tasty broccoli soup belongs in your weeknight dinner rotation.
By Hetty Lui McKinnon
Roasted Carrots and Chickpeas With Herby Cashew Cream
Carrots and chickpeas rise to stardom with the help of a bright, herb-spiked cashew cream and added crunch from toasty almonds.
By Hetty Lui McKinnon
Creamy Cashew Udon With Crispy Mushrooms
Cashew cream works even better than its dairy alternative in this ultra-rich and umami-packed udon noodle dish.
By Hetty Lui McKinnon
Cashew Cream
Vegan or not, this smooth and savory cream is the condiment, sauce, and dressing we want on everything.
By Hetty Lui McKinnon
Bitter Greens With Sweet Mustard Vinaigrette
If you aren’t into bitter greens, this salad from vegetable maestro Bryant Terry may change your mind.
By Bryant Terry