Oats, puffed rice, almonds, dried cherries, sunflower seeds, and coconut are bound with a blended date syrup and almond butter mixture, then frozen and finished with a carob drizzle. These wholesome no-bake bars make a perfect make-ahead snack for lunchboxes or on-the-go energy.

Oatmeal-raisin cookies made with rendered chicken fat (schmaltz) and butter are spiced with cinnamon and cloves, then chilled for at least an hour before baking to produce an exceptionally chewy, rich texture. These unexpected cookies showcase how schmaltz adds a savory depth that elevates a familiar classic into something wholly original.

Tender pear pieces baked under a buttery oat crumble topping, served with maple-sweetened Greek yogurt. Individual-sized desserts with a wholesome, comforting feel.

A classic Italian pasta with fresh clams in a light garlic and white wine sauce with a touch of red pepper. One of the simplest yet most satisfying pasta dishes in the Italian repertoire.

A buttery pecan shortbread crust layered with tangy cranberry-pomegranate filling and a crumbly cinnamon-sugar topping. A jewel-toned holiday dessert that makes a beautiful and portable addition to any Thanksgiving feast.

Crispy French bread rolls spread with tarragon-cornichon mayo and filled with leftover beef bourguignon, lettuce, and tomato.

Grilled bread is layered with mashed avocado mixed with Fresno chile, drizzled with honey labne, and crowned with za'atar-roasted purple cauliflower florets. This stunning, multi-textured toast combines creamy, tangy, spicy, and earthy flavors in every colorful, Instagram-worthy bite.

Three progressively lighter pink cake layers are baked individually, stacked with strawberry jam between them, cut into tiny squares, and topped with piped white chocolate frosting and crushed freeze-dried strawberries. These stunning, bite-sized confections showcase a beautiful gradient of color and make an eye-catching addition to an elegant dessert spread.

Dry-aged prime rib slow-roasted at 225 degrees on a bed of fresh herbs, flash-finished at 500 degrees for a gorgeous crust, served with a tangy creme fraiche horseradish sauce. A majestic, foolproof roast that brings old-world grandeur to the modern dinner table.

A refreshing gin cocktail with a homemade rosemary simple syrup and fresh lemon juice. A fragrant, herbal twist on the classic gin fizz.