Strawberry Rhubarb Crostata

This beautiful spring dessert comes together pretty quickly and is not too sweet. It’s delicious all on its own but vanilla ice cream takes it up a heavenly notch.

Ricotta Dumplings with Brothy Tomato Sauce

This is the easiest homemade pasta or dumpling you can make, no special skills or equipment required. The sauce has a light touch and doesn’t overwhelm with heavy tomatoey-ness.

Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Enjoy this thick, zesty, and colorful sauce on so many things including vegetables, meats, fritters, falafel, you name it.

Swedish Cheesecake with Fresh Berry Sauce

In many European countries, cheesecake is made with cottage cheese rather than cream cheese, the favored cheese component in the U.S. This yields a slightly more dense crumb and tangy bite.

Mini Polenta Tostadas

Baked polenta makes the perfect, chewy vessel for Mexican toppings. Customize with your favorite topping choices.

Vegetarian Matzo Ball Soup

Traditional matzo ball soup is prepared with a whole chicken. This version omits the chicken and yields a satisfying vegetarian soup for Passover or any time.