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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

  • Pressure Cooker Classic Beef Chili

    Pressure Cooker Classic Beef Chili

    Melissa Clark

    3174 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,174

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Banana-Coconut Layer Cake

    Banana-Coconut Layer Cake

    Melissa Clark

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

    313

    2 hours, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Thai Red Curry Noodles With Vegetables

    Thai Red Curry Noodles With Vegetables

    Melissa Clark

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

    915

    50 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Quick-Braised Cod With Herbed Yogurt

    Quick-Braised Cod With Herbed Yogurt

    Melissa Clark

    1433 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,433

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Roasted Golden Beet and Winter Squash Salad

    Roasted Golden Beet and Winter Squash Salad

    Melissa Clark

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

    526

    1 hour 10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Eggs in Purgatory

    Eggs in Purgatory

    Melissa Clark

    3301 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,301

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Braised Lamb Shanks With Fresh Herbs 

    Braised Lamb Shanks With Fresh Herbs 

    Melissa Clark

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

    378

    About 4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Gougères With Pancetta and Sage

    Gougères With Pancetta and Sage

    Melissa Clark

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

    317

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sheet-Pan Spicy Roasted Broccoli Pasta

    Sheet-Pan Spicy Roasted Broccoli Pasta

    Melissa Clark

    3642 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,642

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Classic Gougères

    Classic Gougères

    Melissa Clark

    1311 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,311

    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

    3757 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,757

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Banana Chocolate Chip Cake

    Banana Chocolate Chip Cake

    Melissa Clark, Jim Lahey, Maya Joseph

    1870 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,870

    35 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mackerel With Lemon Olive Oil and Tomatoes

    Mackerel With Lemon Olive Oil and Tomatoes

    Melissa Clark

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

    234

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Bacon and Egg Pizza

    Bacon and Egg Pizza

    Melissa Clark

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

    366

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Wild Rice and Mushroom Casserole

    Wild Rice and Mushroom Casserole

    Melissa Clark

    4002 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    4,002

    1 3/4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sweet Potato and Gruyère Gratin

    Sweet Potato and Gruyère Gratin

    Melissa Clark

    1728 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,728

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Fennel-Apple Salad With Walnuts

    Fennel-Apple Salad With Walnuts

    Melissa Clark

    3195 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,195

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Apple Gingersnap Crumble

    Apple Gingersnap Crumble

    Melissa Clark

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

    591

    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

    7504 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    7,504

    50 minutes plus marinating time

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • 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

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

    919

    1 hour 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    cookbook
  • Pressure Cooker Coconut Curry Chicken

    Pressure Cooker Coconut Curry Chicken

    Melissa Clark

    2663 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,663

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

    cookbook
  • Pressure Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

    Pressure Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

    Melissa Clark

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

    874

    1 hour 30 minutes, plus 20 minutes marinating

    or to save this recipe.

    cookbook
  • Pressure Cooker Garlicky Cuban Pork

    Pressure Cooker Garlicky Cuban Pork

    Melissa Clark

    2406 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,406

    2 hours 30 minutes, plus 1 hour marinating

    or to save this recipe.

    cookbook
  • Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes With Sour Cream and Chives

    Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes With Sour Cream and Chives

    Melissa Clark

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

    899

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Garlicky Beans With Broccoli Rabe

    Pressure Cooker Garlicky Beans With Broccoli Rabe

    Melissa Clark

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

    845

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    cookbook
  • Pressure Cooker Bone Broth or Chicken Stock

    Pressure Cooker Bone Broth or Chicken Stock

    Melissa Clark

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

    804

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

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pressure Cooker Osso Buco

    Pressure Cooker Osso Buco

    Melissa Clark

    1124 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,124

    2 hours 30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    cookbook
  • Pressure Cooker Indian Butter Shrimp

    Pressure Cooker Indian Butter Shrimp

    Melissa Clark

    1141 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,141

    45 minutes, plus 15 to 60 minutes marinating

    or to save this recipe.

    cookbook
  • Pressure Cooker Vietnamese Caramel Salmon

    Pressure Cooker Vietnamese Caramel Salmon

    Melissa Clark

    2206 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,206

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    cookbook
  • Zucchini and Tomato Tartlets With a Cheddar Crust

    Zucchini and Tomato Tartlets With a Cheddar Crust

    Melissa Clark

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

    318

    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

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

    505

    1 1/2 hours, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chocolate Ganache With Black Sesame and Miso

    Chocolate Ganache With Black Sesame and Miso

    Melissa Clark, Nathaly Nicolas-Ianniello

    57 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars

    57

    1 hour, plus at least 8 hours' chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mashed Potato Salad With Scallions and Herbs

    Mashed Potato Salad With Scallions and Herbs

    Melissa Clark

    1046 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,046

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Grilled Pork Loin With Herbs, Cumin and Garlic

    Grilled Pork Loin With Herbs, Cumin and Garlic

    Melissa Clark

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

    541

    40 minutes, plus 8 hours' marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Shrimp With Creamed Corn and Feta

    Shrimp With Creamed Corn and Feta

    Melissa Clark

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

    829

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Fruit Cobbler With Any Fruit

    Fruit Cobbler With Any Fruit

    Melissa Clark

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

    499

    1 hour 45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Grilled Steak Tacos With Cherry Tomato-Avocado Salsa

    Grilled Steak Tacos With Cherry Tomato-Avocado Salsa

    Melissa Clark

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

    406

    40 minutes, plus at least 1 hour's marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Grilled Chicken Breasts With Spicy Cucumbers

    Grilled Chicken Breasts With Spicy Cucumbers

    Melissa Clark

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

    709

    45 minutes, plus marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Vegan Ice Cream

    Vegan Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

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

    329

    20 minutes, plus 4 1/2 hours' chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pasta With Mint, Basil and Fresh Mozzarella

    Pasta With Mint, Basil and Fresh Mozzarella

    Melissa Clark

    1009 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,009

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Classic Caprese Salad

    Classic Caprese Salad

    Melissa Clark

    1899 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,899

    15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Pickled Deviled Eggs

    Pickled Deviled Eggs

    Melissa Clark

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

    333

    30 minutes, plus overnight pickling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Tomato and Zucchini Casserole With Crisp Cheddar Topping

    Tomato and Zucchini Casserole With Crisp Cheddar Topping

    Melissa Clark

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

    545

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pork Chops With Tamarind and Ginger

    Pork Chops With Tamarind and Ginger

    Melissa Clark

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

    916

    20 minutes, plus 1 hour's marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Shortbread, 10 Ways

    Shortbread, 10 Ways

    Melissa Clark

    2053 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,053

    1 hour, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

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