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Make this vibrant roasted beet hummus in under an hour with just a few simple ingredients. Creamy, earthy, and slightly sweet, it’s the perfect dip or spread for any occasion.

Beet Hummus

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Whip up the iconic Practical Magic midnight margaritas with this easy frozen cocktail recipe. Made with tequila, lime, and a pinch of magic—perfect for your next movie night.

Midnight Margaritas

Weeni Martini 

This is a beloved family favorite, passed down from my aunt to my mom, and now to me: Asian-style wings with bang bang sauce. They’re sticky, sweet, savory, and packed with garlicky heat. And while they take a minute to come together, they’re more than worth the wait.

Isabelle Jardin alongside the beauty shot of her family Asian-style wings.

Aunt Debbie’s Chicken Wings

These Basque-inspired nachos are layered with crispy kettle chips, Iberico ham, grilled olives, pepperoncini, and manchego cheese. An easy, elevated twist on party snacks.

Basque Nachos

French Chocolate Mousse

This savory heirloom tomato tart features jammy tomatoes, a creamy basil mascarpone filling, and a crispy parmesan polenta crust. Perfect for summer lunches or easy entertaining.

homemade heirloom tomato tart with basil cream and fresh parmesan

Heirloom Tomato Tart With Basil Cream

Immersion blender or food processor or blender

This kale Caesar salad with chicken is crisp, creamy, and protein-packed. A fresh twist on the classic Caesar—perfect for lunch or dinner.”

Kale Chicken Caesar Salad

a fresh toasted baguette topped with fresh grated tomatoes, olive oil, anchovies & chives

Pan Con Tomate

What You’ll Need:
- Sifting spoon or mesh spoon
- Bowl of ice
- Bowl of water
- Big mixing bowl
- Big pot for boiling water

Pork & Shrimp Dumplings in Chili Sauce in Food52 Test Kitchen

Make homemade pork and shrimp wontons with scallions and a spicy chili sauce. Easy step-by-step recipe with folding tips, prep time, cook time, and serving size.

Pork & Shrimp Dumplings in Chili Sauce

sheet-pan nachos on table in Food52 test kitchen

Sliding Sheet Pan Nachos

These apple cheddar crostini with a drizzle of honey are the perfect sweet-and-savory appetizer. Ready in just 20 minutes, they’re a crowd-pleasing bite for parties or holiday gatherings.

Isabelle Jardin

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