Swirls of chocolate and vanilla meet in this delicious marble bundt cake. Your everyday coffee cake or bake it for birthdays or gatherings.
15+ Easy Vegetarian Recipes for Intermediate Home Cooks
These are the best easy-to-make cooking recipes that will bring your kitchen skills to the next level.
Our simple entrée, breakfast, and dessert recipes are all vegetarian, and perfect for the intermediate-level cook.
This intermediate recipe index includes quick and easy meals that are vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, or paleo, and always delicious.
Reader favorites include creamy and crunchy Vegan Mac ‘n’ Cheese with Panko Breadcrumbs, a decadent but easy Pumpkin Pie with Spelt Flour Crust, and sweet Upside-Down Cranberry Cake that never disappoints.
Vegan Mac ‘n’ Cheese With Panko Breadcrumbs
Make this flavorful vegan casserole for a weeknight dinner or bring it to a gathering. It’s a total crowd-pleaser!
New Year’s Day Good Luck Green Lentil Soup
My mom’s delicious version of a classic Czech recipe.
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Pumpkin Pie With Spelt Flour Crust
Sweet & tangy pumpkin filling in a nutlike, crumbly spelt flour crust. This pie is a Thanksgiving winner!
Upside-Down Cranberry Cake
Sweet-sour sponge cake scented with vanilla, lemon zest and cinnamon, and filled with cranberries
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
Crisp on the surface and chewy on the inside, this old-school cookie is one of my favorites.
Lemon Linzer Cookies
Tender, lemony and buttery cookie, that you won’t be able to stop eating.
Walnut Cinnamon Bundt Cake
Your go-to coffee cake with a layer of crunchy walnuts in the middle.
Roasted Fruit Tea (Berry & Tropical)
Comforting hot drink made by roasting your favorite combination of fresh fruit, sweetener and spices.
Rhubarb Vanilla Bean Jam
An amalgam of smooth and chunky textures, and tart and sweet flavors with a pretty green color.
Blueberry Crumb Cake
Quick and unfussy coffee cake made with juicy blueberries and a butter-brown sugar-cinnamon streusel
Poppy Seed Bundt Cake (Maková Bábovka)
Traditional Czech poppy seed bundt cake. It’s moist and airy, and at the same time, pleasantly dense and rich. In Central Europe, where I grew up, using poppy seeds in desserts is as common as pumpkin purée or cream cheese in the States. And I’m not talking about adding a teaspoon to a muffin batter […]
Baked Rice Pudding with Apricots
Sweet, buttery rice casserole flavored with cinnamon, and layered with fruit.
Fluffy Bohemian Pancakes (Lívance)
My Czech grandma’s easy, delicious, Bohemian pancakes recipe (called lívance in Czech) with yeast and whipped egg whites added to the batter. This turns them into fluffy, tender pillows with crisp edges, and golden-brown sides. I remember sitting in her kitchen as a boy, and stuffing my face with them as they came off the […]