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Avocado toast topped with seeds and herbs
Breakfast 10 min

10-Minute Avocado Toast Ideas

Six fast ways to turn ripe avocado and good bread into a breakfast you actually look forward to.

★★★★★4.7
A berry tart topped with raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries
Desserts 55 min

Fresh Summer Berry Tart

A buttery shortbread shell, silky vanilla custard, and a jewel-box of summer berries.

★★★★★4.7
A colorful grain bowl with vegetables and greens
Healthy 40 min

Healthy Mediterranean Grain Bowl

Warm farro, blistered chickpeas, herby yogurt, and the best parts of a Greek salad in one bowl.

★★★★★4.7
Roasted chicken with potatoes and herbs
Dinner 55 min

One-Pan Lemon Herb Chicken

Golden chicken thighs roasted over potatoes and lemons for a Sunday dinner that cleans up fast.

★★★★★4.7
A homemade pizza with bubbling cheese and browned crust
Dinner 45 min

Homemade Pizza Night Guide

A slow-fermented dough, a smart sauce, and the topping combinations we return to every Friday.

★★★★★4.7
A bowl of lentil soup with herbs
Quick Meals 35 min

Cozy Lentil Soup for Weeknights

A pot of humble lentils transformed by cumin, tomato, and a bright squeeze of lemon.

★★★★★4.7
A citrus cake dusted with sugar
Baking 1 hr

Olive Oil Citrus Cake

A tender single-layer cake perfumed with orange zest, good olive oil, and a whisper of almond.

★★★★★4.7
Fresh rustic bread loaves on a cloth
Baking 50 min

Roasted Vegetable Focaccia

A pillowy, olive-oil-soaked focaccia crowned with roasted peppers, red onion, and torn herbs.

★★★★★4.7
A bowl of chilled soup with herbs
Healthy 10 min

Chilled Cucumber Yogurt Soup

A cool, herby soup for the hottest days: cucumber, dill, mint, and a spoon of ice-cold yogurt.

★★★★★4.7