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Dumpling and smashed cucumber salad with peanut sauce. This recipe starts with familiar elements but ends up with something totally new. Food styled by Greg Lofts. (Bryan Gardner/The New York Times)

Five Weeknight Dishes: Salpic贸n de Pescado, Chicken-Zucchini Meatballs, No-Chop White Bean Salad and More

August 7, 2025 at 4:35 p.m.

Superb summer recipes that incorporate corn, tomatoes, zucchini, peaches, eggplant, watermelon and grillables.

Lemon poppy seed bars. The best part of these easy bars are arguably the edges, where the lemon curd hits the pan and caramelizes. Food styled by Monica Pierini. (Linda Xiao/The New York Times)

Recipe: Lemon poppy seed bars

August 5, 2025 at 7:03 p.m.

These curd-filled treats split the difference between lemon bars and lemon poppy seed cake, with a shortbread-like crust and crumbly streusel topping studded with poppy seeds.

Roasted chicken thighs with peaches, basil and ginger. This unfussed dinner from Melissa Clark is a home for peaches that aren't as ripe or flavorful as you'd like. Food styled by Barrett Washburne. (Christopher Testani, The New York Times)

5 Weeknight Dishes: The best way to have peaches for dinner

August 5, 2025 at 9:07 a.m.

Audaciously sweet and juicy with distinct flavors, peaches and mangoes are gifts from the gods.

Golden diner Pancakes. The chef Sam Yoo drenches his pancakes with maple-honey syrup and tops them with a berry compote and salted maple-honey butter. Food styled by Susie Theodorou. (Christopher Simpson/The New York Times)

Golden Diner pancakes recipe that people line up for hours for

August 4, 2025 at 9:11 p.m.

This combines all the nostalgia of diner pancakes with innovative techniques for a dish that makes your eyes widen at first taste.

Donald Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene and the Shifting Views on Gaza

August 2, 2025 at 3:28 p.m.

Donald Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene and the Shifting Views on Gaza

Roasted chicken thighs with peaches, basil and ginger. This unfussed dinner from Melissa Clark is a home for peaches that aren脮t as ripe or flavorful as you脮d like. Food styled by Barrett Washburne. (Christopher Testani/The New York Times)

5 Weeknight Dishes: The Best Way to Have Peaches for Dinner

July 30, 2025 at 11:40 a.m.

Peaches and mangoes are the key ingredients in two savory dishes you鈥檒l find below, along with three other dinners for the last languid beats of July.

Linguine with zucchini, corn and shrimp. Saut茅ed chicken breasts with corn and shallots; spicy corn and coconut soup; Cantonese creamed corn with tofu and rice. It抖阴ap corn time. Food Stylist: Maggie Ruggiero. (Ryan Liebe/The New York Times)

Five Weeknight Dishes: I鈥檓 All Ears

July 24, 2025 at 10:50 a.m.

So, without further ado, here鈥檚 my almost-annual Five Weeknight Dishes: Corn Edition.

Pesto pasta with corn and green beans. Paired with a tomato-pepper salad and a peaches and cream cake, this herby main is lush with peak green beans and corn. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. (David Malosh, The New York Times)

This easy pesto pasta recipe screams summer

July 22, 2025 at 5:34 p.m.

Here is a menu for high summer, that glorious moment when all the season鈥檚 bounty is on display.

Foil packet meals. Already cooked proteins like canned beans and smoked sausages are savvy adds to a foil packet. Food styled by Simon Andrews. (David Malosh/The New York Times)

An expert抖阴ap best advice for cooking over a campfire

July 20, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

If you鈥檙e camp cooking-curious and don鈥檛 know where to start, you鈥檙e in the right place.

Surveillance video images of a serial bank robber nicknamed the "Penguin Bandit" in Colorado. The authorities attached nicknames to the robbers and publicized their pictures to help their investigations. (FBI via The New York Times)

Nicknames, notes and a waddle: How Colorado fought a bank robbery surge

July 16, 2025 at 6:04 p.m.

The rise in robberies came shortly after a surge in fentanyl overdoses, which doubled statewide from 2019 to 2020, according to the Colorado Health Institute, a public health policy research...

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