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  1. About Us
  2. Melissa Clark

Melissa Clark

Melissa Clark is a food reporter and columnist for The New York Times and NYT Cooking, for which she creates recipes, hosts videos and is one of the writers of the Cooking newsletter. She’s also written dozens of cookbooks. A native of Brooklyn, she knows where to find the best bagel.

Recipes by Melissa Clark

960 recipes

  • Roast Chicken With Crunchy Seaweed and Potatoes

    Roast Chicken With Crunchy Seaweed and Potatoes

    Melissa Clark

    98 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    98

    1 hour 15 minutes, plus marinating

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Lemony Pasta With Kelp, Chile and Anchovies

    Lemony Pasta With Kelp, Chile and Anchovies

    Melissa Clark

    148 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    148

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Indian-Spiced Tomato and Egg Casserole

    Indian-Spiced Tomato and Egg Casserole

    Melissa Clark, Floyd Cardoz

    3142 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,142

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Creamy White Bean and Seaweed Stew With Parmesan

    Creamy White Bean and Seaweed Stew With Parmesan

    Melissa Clark

    201 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    201

    2 to 3 hours, plus overnight soaking

    or to save this recipe.

  • Linguine With Clams, Roasted Tomatoes and Caramelized Garlic

    Linguine With Clams, Roasted Tomatoes and Caramelized Garlic

    Melissa Clark

    591 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    591

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Tamarind Cream Pie

    Tamarind Cream Pie

    Melissa Clark

    302 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    302

    1 hour, plus cooling and chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Matzo Lasagna

    Matzo Lasagna

    Melissa Clark

    1204 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,204

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Apple and Walnut Haroseth

    Apple and Walnut Haroseth

    Melissa Clark

    962 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    962

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chocolate-Caramel Matzo Toffee

    Chocolate-Caramel Matzo Toffee

    Melissa Clark, Marcy Goldman

    901 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    901

    50 minutes, plus chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Citrusy Brisket With Spring Lettuces

    Citrusy Brisket With Spring Lettuces

    Melissa Clark

    327 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    327

    3 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Air-Fryer Brussels Sprouts With Garlic, Balsamic and Soy

    Air-Fryer Brussels Sprouts With Garlic, Balsamic and Soy

    Melissa Clark

    3474 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,474

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Air-Fryer Spicy Chicken Wings

    Air-Fryer Spicy Chicken Wings

    Melissa Clark

    1255 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,255

    25 minutes, plus resting

    or to save this recipe.

  • Air-Fryer French Fries

    Air-Fryer French Fries

    Melissa Clark

    979 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    979

    25 minutes, plus soaking and drying

    or to save this recipe.

  • Baked Polenta With Crispy Leeks and Blue Cheese

    Baked Polenta With Crispy Leeks and Blue Cheese

    Melissa Clark

    881 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    881

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Umami Garlic Noodles With Mustard Greens

    Umami Garlic Noodles With Mustard Greens

    Melissa Clark, Adapted from “Vietnamese Food Any Day” by Andrea Nguyen

    833 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    833

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Lemon Snacking Cake With Coconut Glaze

    Lemon Snacking Cake With Coconut Glaze

    Melissa Clark

    1786 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,786

    1 hour, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chocolate Snacking Cake With Tangerine Glaze

    Chocolate Snacking Cake With Tangerine Glaze

    Melissa Clark

    426 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    426

    1 hour, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Banana Snacking Cake With Salted Caramel Glaze

    Banana Snacking Cake With Salted Caramel Glaze

    Melissa Clark

    2608 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,608

    1 hour, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sausages With Potatoes and Red Cabbage

    Sausages With Potatoes and Red Cabbage

    Melissa Clark

    659 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    659

    1 hour 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Roasted Salmon With Fennel and Lime

    Roasted Salmon With Fennel and Lime

    Melissa Clark

    1143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,143

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Chocolate Shortbread Hearts

    Chocolate Shortbread Hearts

    Melissa Clark

    519 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    519

    1 hour, plus chilling and cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Lemon Chicken With Garlic-Chile Oil

    Lemon Chicken With Garlic-Chile Oil

    Melissa Clark

    487 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    487

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Rye Tarte Tatin

    Rye Tarte Tatin

    Melissa Clark, Moko Hirayama

    143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    143

    2 hours, plus chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pan-Roasted Cauliflower With Kale Pesto and Feta

    Pan-Roasted Cauliflower With Kale Pesto and Feta

    Melissa Clark, Omar Koreitem

    121 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    121

    35 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pearl Couscous With Creamy Feta and Chickpeas

    Pearl Couscous With Creamy Feta and Chickpeas

    Melissa Clark

    7890 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    7,890

    50 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Poached Chicken Breasts With Parsley-Onion Salad

    Poached Chicken Breasts With Parsley-Onion Salad

    Melissa Clark

    195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    195

    1 hour 45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Poached Chicken Breasts With Tomatillos and Jalapeños

    Poached Chicken Breasts With Tomatillos and Jalapeños

    Melissa Clark

    392 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    392

    2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Farro Broccoli Bowl With Lemony Tahini 

    Farro Broccoli Bowl With Lemony Tahini 

    Melissa Clark

    2291 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,291

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Classic Hot Chocolate

    Classic Hot Chocolate

    Melissa Clark

    922 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    922

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Pressure Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs

    Pressure Cooker Spaghetti and Meatballs

    Melissa Clark, "Comfort in an Instant"

    1637 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,637

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Baked Skillet Pasta With Cheddar and Spiced Onions

    Baked Skillet Pasta With Cheddar and Spiced Onions

    Melissa Clark

    1810 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,810

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Diana Dávila’s Chiles Rellenos

    Diana Dávila’s Chiles Rellenos

    Melissa Clark, Diana Dávila

    297 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    297

    2 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cider-Roasted Pork Loin With Pickled Apples and Chiles

    Cider-Roasted Pork Loin With Pickled Apples and Chiles

    Melissa Clark

    813 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    813

    1 1/2 hours, plus at least 2 hours’ pickling and marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Gingerbread Rum Balls

    Gingerbread Rum Balls

    Melissa Clark

    530 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    530

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Sheet-Pan Chicken With Sweet Potatoes and Peppers

    Sheet-Pan Chicken With Sweet Potatoes and Peppers

    Melissa Clark

    2622 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,622

    40 minutes, plus 30 minutes' marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roasted Squash With Cheese Fondue

    Roasted Squash With Cheese Fondue

    Melissa Clark

    111 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    111

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Olive Oil Brownies With Sea Salt

    Olive Oil Brownies With Sea Salt

    Melissa Clark

    3128 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,128

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sweet Potato Aligot

    Sweet Potato Aligot

    Melissa Clark

    340 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    340

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Broccoli With Fried Shallots and Olives

    Broccoli With Fried Shallots and Olives

    Melissa Clark

    479 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    479

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Ginger Ice Cream

    Ginger Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    330 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    330

    25 minutes, plus several hours' chilling and churning

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roasted Duck Fat Potatoes

    Roasted Duck Fat Potatoes

    Melissa Clark

    1090 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,090

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Spiced Pumpkin Pie

    Spiced Pumpkin Pie

    Melissa Clark

    912 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    912

    3 hours, plus chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cranberry-Pomegranate Relish

    Cranberry-Pomegranate Relish

    Melissa Clark

    556 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    556

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Brioche Chestnut Stuffing

    Brioche Chestnut Stuffing

    Melissa Clark

    1611 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,611

    1 1/2 hours, plus drying

    or to save this recipe.

  • Arugula Salad With Anchovy Dressing

    Arugula Salad With Anchovy Dressing

    Melissa Clark

    740 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    740

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sweet Potatoes With Bourbon and Brown Sugar

    Sweet Potatoes With Bourbon and Brown Sugar

    Melissa Clark

    931 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    931

    1 1/4 hours, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roast Turkey With Garlic and Anchovies

    Roast Turkey With Garlic and Anchovies

    Melissa Clark

    483 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    483

    3 1/2 hours, plus overnight marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Stir-Fried Green Beans With Pork and Chiles

    Stir-Fried Green Beans With Pork and Chiles

    Melissa Clark

    2978 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,978

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

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