• Staff Picks

    • Most Popular
    • Soups and Stews
    • Easy Side Dishes
    • Healthy Weeknight Dinners
    • Sheet-Pan Vegetarian Recipes
  • From Our Newsletters

    • The Cooking Newsletter
    • Five Weeknight Dishes
    • The Veggie
    • Bake Time
  • Perfect For

    • One-Pot Dinners
    • Weeknight Chicken
    • Quick Pastas
    • 30-Minute Vegetarian
    • Easy Baking
  • Everyday Recipes

    • Easy
    • Healthy
    • Weeknight
    • Pasta
    • Quick
  • By Meal

    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Desserts
    • Appetizers
    • Side Dishes
    • Drinks
  • By Diet

    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-Free
    • Dairy-Free
  • By Method

    • Air Fryer
    • Instant Pot
    • Slow Cooker
    • BBQ & Grilling
    • Sheet Pan
    • Baking
  • Meat & Seafood

    • Chicken
    • Beef
    • Pork
    • Salmon
    • Shrimp
  • Vegetables & Fruits

    • Zucchini
    • Sweet Potato
    • Eggplant
    • Cabbage
    • Asparagus
    • Tomato
  • Plant-Based Proteins

    • Tofu
    • Lentil
    • Chickpea
    • Bean
  • Rice, Grains, Pasta

    • Pasta
    • Noodle
    • Rice
    • Quinoa
    • Bread
    • Couscous
  • By Upcoming Holiday

    • Labor Day
    • Rosh Hashana
    • Canadian Thanksgiving
    • Halloween
  • By Occasion

    • Birthdays
    • Brunch
    • Date Night
    • Parties
    • Picnics
  • How-Tos

    • How to Cook Chicken Breast
    • How to Make Sourdough Bread
    • How to Scramble Eggs
  • Getting Started

    • Learn to Cook
    • Knife Skills
    • Food Safety and Refrigeration
  • Reader Favorites

    • Our Summer Cooking List
    • High-Protein Back-to-School Lunches
    • Really Good Pasta Salads
  • Video Series

    • Pizza Interview
    • The Veggie
    • Bake Time
    • About Us
    • The New York Times Food Section

Staff Picks

  • Most Popular
  • Soups and Stews
  • Easy Side Dishes
  • Healthy Weeknight Dinners
  • Sheet-Pan Vegetarian Recipes

From Our Newsletters

  • The Cooking Newsletter
  • Five Weeknight Dishes
  • The Veggie
  • Bake Time

Perfect For

  • One-Pot Dinners
  • Weeknight Chicken
  • Quick Pastas
  • 30-Minute Vegetarian
  • Easy Baking

Everyday Recipes

  • Easy
  • Healthy
  • Weeknight
  • Pasta
  • Quick

By Meal

  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Desserts
  • Appetizers
  • Side Dishes
  • Drinks

By Diet

  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-Free
  • Dairy-Free

By Method

  • Air Fryer
  • Instant Pot
  • Slow Cooker
  • BBQ & Grilling
  • Sheet Pan
  • Baking

Meat & Seafood

  • Chicken
  • Beef
  • Pork
  • Salmon
  • Shrimp

Vegetables & Fruits

  • Zucchini
  • Sweet Potato
  • Eggplant
  • Cabbage
  • Asparagus
  • Tomato

Plant-Based Proteins

  • Tofu
  • Lentil
  • Chickpea
  • Bean

Rice, Grains, Pasta

  • Pasta
  • Noodle
  • Rice
  • Quinoa
  • Bread
  • Couscous

By Upcoming Holiday

  • Labor Day
  • Rosh Hashana
  • Canadian Thanksgiving
  • Halloween

By Occasion

  • Birthdays
  • Brunch
  • Date Night
  • Parties
  • Picnics

How-Tos

  • How to Cook Chicken Breast
  • How to Make Sourdough Bread
  • How to Scramble Eggs

Getting Started

  • Learn to Cook
  • Knife Skills
  • Food Safety and Refrigeration

Reader Favorites

  • Our Summer Cooking List
  • High-Protein Back-to-School Lunches
  • Really Good Pasta Salads

Video Series

  • Pizza Interview
  • The Veggie
  • Bake Time
  • About Us
  • The New York Times Food Section
  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

  • Avocado-Mint Dip

    Avocado-Mint Dip

    Melissa Clark, Ilene Rosen, Donna Gelb

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

    186

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cilantro-Cumin Dip

    Cilantro-Cumin Dip

    Melissa Clark, Ilene Rosen, Donna Gelb

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

    122

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Brown-Butter Chocolate Oatmeal

    Brown-Butter Chocolate Oatmeal

    Melissa Clark

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

    573

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Tangerine, Ginger and Chocolate Tart

    Tangerine, Ginger and Chocolate Tart

    Melissa Clark

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

    189

    1 1/2 hours, plus chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pasta With Roasted Cauliflower and Blue Cheese

    Pasta With Roasted Cauliflower and Blue Cheese

    Melissa Clark

    1963 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,963

    55 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sesame Chicken With Cashews and Dates

    Sesame Chicken With Cashews and Dates

    Melissa Clark

    6578 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    6,578

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sheet-Pan Paprika Chicken With Potatoes and Turnips

    Sheet-Pan Paprika Chicken With Potatoes and Turnips

    Melissa Clark

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

    892

    45 minutes, plus marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sheet-Pan Sausage Parmesan With Garlicky Broccoli

    Sheet-Pan Sausage Parmesan With Garlicky Broccoli

    Melissa Clark

    1157 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,157

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sheet-Pan Cumin Pork Chops and Brussels Sprouts

    Sheet-Pan Cumin Pork Chops and Brussels Sprouts

    Melissa Clark

    3336 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,336

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Red Bean Stew With Fried Onions and Cilantro

    Red Bean Stew With Fried Onions and Cilantro

    Melissa Clark

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

    508

    About 2 hours, plus soaking

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chocolate Cookies With White Chocolate and Cherries

    Chocolate Cookies With White Chocolate and Cherries

    Melissa Clark

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

    394

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Baked French Fries

    Baked French Fries

    Melissa Clark

    1636 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,636

    35 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Beer-Braised Beef and Onions

    Beer-Braised Beef and Onions

    Melissa Clark

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

    730

    3 1/2 hours, plus marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Classic Beef Chili

    Pressure Cooker Classic Beef Chili

    Melissa Clark

    3241 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,241

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Banana-Coconut Layer Cake

    Banana-Coconut Layer Cake

    Melissa Clark

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

    317

    2 hours, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Thai Red Curry Noodles With Vegetables

    Thai Red Curry Noodles With Vegetables

    Melissa Clark

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

    932

    50 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Quick-Braised Cod With Herbed Yogurt

    Quick-Braised Cod With Herbed Yogurt

    Melissa Clark

    1462 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,462

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roasted Golden Beet and Winter Squash Salad

    Roasted Golden Beet and Winter Squash Salad

    Melissa Clark

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

    529

    1 hour 10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Eggs in Purgatory

    Eggs in Purgatory

    Melissa Clark

    3418 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,418

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Braised Lamb Shanks With Fresh Herbs 

    Braised Lamb Shanks With Fresh Herbs 

    Melissa Clark

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

    381

    About 4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Gougères With Pancetta and Sage

    Gougères With Pancetta and Sage

    Melissa Clark

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

    325

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sheet-Pan Spicy Roasted Broccoli Pasta

    Sheet-Pan Spicy Roasted Broccoli Pasta

    Melissa Clark

    3676 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,676

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Classic Gougères

    Classic Gougères

    Melissa Clark

    1335 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,335

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Crumb Cake With Coconut-Pistachio Topping

    Crumb Cake With Coconut-Pistachio Topping

    Melissa Clark, Amy Emberling, Frank Carollo

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

    73

    1 hour 20 minutes, plus drying time (see Note)

    or to save this recipe.

  • Flourless Cocoa Cookies

    Flourless Cocoa Cookies

    Melissa Clark, Erin Jeanne McDowell

    3831 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,831

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Banana Chocolate Chip Cake

    Banana Chocolate Chip Cake

    Melissa Clark, Jim Lahey, Maya Joseph

    1999 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,999

    35 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mackerel With Lemon Olive Oil and Tomatoes

    Mackerel With Lemon Olive Oil and Tomatoes

    Melissa Clark

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

    246

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Bacon and Egg Pizza

    Bacon and Egg Pizza

    Melissa Clark

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

    367

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Wild Rice and Mushroom Casserole

    Wild Rice and Mushroom Casserole

    Melissa Clark

    4025 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    4,025

    1 3/4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sweet Potato and Gruyère Gratin

    Sweet Potato and Gruyère Gratin

    Melissa Clark

    1733 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,733

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Fennel-Apple Salad With Walnuts

    Fennel-Apple Salad With Walnuts

    Melissa Clark

    3304 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,304

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Apple Gingersnap Crumble

    Apple Gingersnap Crumble

    Melissa Clark

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

    593

    About 1 hour, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Peruvian Roasted Chicken With Spicy Cilantro Sauce

    Peruvian Roasted Chicken With Spicy Cilantro Sauce

    Melissa Clark

    7796 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    7,796

    50 minutes plus marinating time

    or to save this recipe.

  • Stuffed Sweet Peppers With Tuna, Bulgur and Herbs

    Stuffed Sweet Peppers With Tuna, Bulgur and Herbs

    Melissa Clark

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

    212

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Dosas With Mustard Greens and Pumpkin-Seed Chutney

    Dosas With Mustard Greens and Pumpkin-Seed Chutney

    Melissa Clark, Anita Jaisinghani

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

    66

    1 1/2 hours, plus soaking and fermenting

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Sticky Tamarind Baby Back Ribs

    Pressure Cooker Sticky Tamarind Baby Back Ribs

    Melissa Clark

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

    927

    1 hour 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Coconut Curry Chicken

    Pressure Cooker Coconut Curry Chicken

    Melissa Clark

    2712 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,712

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

    Pressure Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

    Melissa Clark

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

    878

    1 hour 30 minutes, plus 20 minutes marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes With Sour Cream and Chives

    Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes With Sour Cream and Chives

    Melissa Clark

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

    918

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Garlicky Cuban Pork

    Pressure Cooker Garlicky Cuban Pork

    Melissa Clark

    2499 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,499

    2 hours 30 minutes, plus 1 hour marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Indian Butter Shrimp

    Pressure Cooker Indian Butter Shrimp

    Melissa Clark

    1162 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,162

    45 minutes, plus 15 to 60 minutes marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Osso Buco

    Pressure Cooker Osso Buco

    Melissa Clark

    1142 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,142

    2 hours 30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Bone Broth or Chicken Stock

    Pressure Cooker Bone Broth or Chicken Stock

    Melissa Clark

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

    818

    Between 1 and 5 hours, depending on bones used and desired result

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Garlicky Beans With Broccoli Rabe

    Pressure Cooker Garlicky Beans With Broccoli Rabe

    Melissa Clark

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

    851

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Vietnamese Caramel Salmon

    Pressure Cooker Vietnamese Caramel Salmon

    Melissa Clark

    2322 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,322

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Zucchini and Tomato Tartlets With a Cheddar Crust

    Zucchini and Tomato Tartlets With a Cheddar Crust

    Melissa Clark

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

    322

    1 1/2 hours plus chilling time

    or to save this recipe.

  • Fresh-Fig Cake With Honey Cream-Cheese Frosting

    Fresh-Fig Cake With Honey Cream-Cheese Frosting

    Melissa Clark, Eli's Table

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

    508

    1 1/2 hours, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mashed Potato Salad With Scallions and Herbs

    Mashed Potato Salad With Scallions and Herbs

    Melissa Clark

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

    1,090

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

577 - 624 of 960 results

  • 1
  • ...
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • ...
  • 20

Get Our Newsletter

Get recipes, tips and NYT special offers delivered straight to your inbox.

Opt out or contact us anytime. See our Privacy Policy.

Follow Us

Get the App

About Us

New York Times Cooking offers subscribers recipes, advice and inspiration for better everyday cooking. From easy weeknight dinners to holiday meals, our recipes have been tested and perfected to meet the needs of home cooks of all levels. Subscribe now for full access.

Learn More

  • About Us
  • FAQ
  • NYTimes.com/food

Shop

  • Gift Subscription
  • Merchandise
  • Send Us Feedback

Recipes

  • From Our Newsletters
  • Weeknight
  • Pasta
  • Dinner
  • Healthy
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas
  • © 2026 The New York Times Company
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy