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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

  • Classic Caprese Salad

    Classic Caprese Salad

    Melissa Clark

    1922 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,922

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pickled Deviled Eggs

    Pickled Deviled Eggs

    Melissa Clark

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

    335

    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

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

    546

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pork Chops With Tamarind and Ginger

    Pork Chops With Tamarind and Ginger

    Melissa Clark

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

    919

    20 minutes, plus 1 hour's marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Classic Custard Ice Cream Base

    Classic Custard Ice Cream Base

    Melissa Clark

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

    570

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

    or to save this recipe.

  • No-Churn Ice Cream

    No-Churn Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

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

    107

    40 minutes, plus 3 hours' freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Shortbread, 10 Ways

    Shortbread, 10 Ways

    Melissa Clark

    2094 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,094

    1 hour, plus cooling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Philadelphia-Style Ice Cream Base

    Philadelphia-Style Ice Cream Base

    Melissa Clark

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

    325

    15 minutes, plus at least 4 1/2 hours' chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Classic Hot Fudge Sundae

    Classic Hot Fudge Sundae

    Melissa Clark

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

    138

    35 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Spice-Rubbed Spatchcocked Chicken

    Spice-Rubbed Spatchcocked Chicken

    Melissa Clark

    1785 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,785

    1 hour, plus at least 2 hours' marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Leek and Spring Onion Gratin

    Leek and Spring Onion Gratin

    Melissa Clark

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

    289

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Moroccan Shakshuka

    Moroccan Shakshuka

    Melissa Clark, Mourad Lahlou

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

    517

    2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Strawberry and Pistachio Galette

    Strawberry and Pistachio Galette

    Melissa Clark

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

    619

    1 1/2 hours, plus at least 1 hour's chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Crab Pasta With Snap Peas and Mint

    Crab Pasta With Snap Peas and Mint

    Melissa Clark

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

    632

    25 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roasted Asparagus and Scallion Salad

    Roasted Asparagus and Scallion Salad

    Melissa Clark

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

    864

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sheet-Pan Tarragon Chicken With Sherry Vinegar Onions

    Sheet-Pan Tarragon Chicken With Sherry Vinegar Onions

    Melissa Clark

    2776 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,776

    1 hour, plus 6 hours' marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Trout With Chive Butter

    Trout With Chive Butter

    Melissa Clark

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

    499

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pork Tenderloin Stuffed With Herbs and Capers

    Pork Tenderloin Stuffed With Herbs and Capers

    Melissa Clark

    1319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,319

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Baked Brie

    Baked Brie

    Melissa Clark

    1193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,193

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Ambrosia Cake

    Ambrosia Cake

    Melissa Clark

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

    502

    3 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Turkey Meatballs in Tomato Sauce

    Turkey Meatballs in Tomato Sauce

    Melissa Clark

    5930 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    5,930

    50 minutes, plus chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roasted Carrot Salad With Arugula and Pomegranate

    Roasted Carrot Salad With Arugula and Pomegranate

    Melissa Clark

    1363 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,363

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Ande ki Kari (Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce)

    Ande ki Kari (Eggs in Spicy Tomato Sauce)

    Melissa Clark, Julie Sahni 

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

    354

    1 1/4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Classic Matzo Brei

    Classic Matzo Brei

    Melissa Clark

    1633 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,633

    or to save this recipe.

  • Malted Milk Fudge Ripple Ice Cream

    Malted Milk Fudge Ripple Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

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

    139

    35 minutes, plus 7 hours' chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Baked Oatmeal With Berries and Almonds

    Baked Oatmeal With Berries and Almonds

    Melissa Clark

    2013 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,013

    55 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Classic Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies

    Classic Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies

    Melissa Clark

    7352 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    7,352

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Carrot Ring

    Carrot Ring

    Melissa Clark, Dana Green

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

    467

    1 1/4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sheet-Pan Coriander Chicken With Caramelized Brussels Sprouts

    Sheet-Pan Coriander Chicken With Caramelized Brussels Sprouts

    Melissa Clark

    1875 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,875

    50 minutes, plus marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Lemony Pasta With Chickpeas and Parsley

    Lemony Pasta With Chickpeas and Parsley

    Melissa Clark

    5450 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    5,450

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roasted Mushroom and Butternut Squash Tart

    Roasted Mushroom and Butternut Squash Tart

    Melissa Clark

    1000 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,000

    1 hour, plus 1 1/2 hours' rising

    or to save this recipe.

  • Broiled Fish With Lemon Curry Butter

    Broiled Fish With Lemon Curry Butter

    Melissa Clark

    2046 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,046

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Gruyère and Chive Soufflé

    Gruyère and Chive Soufflé

    Melissa Clark

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

    769

    50 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pommes Anna

    Pommes Anna

    Melissa Clark

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

    523

    1 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Coq au Vin

    Coq au Vin

    Melissa Clark

    7224 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    7,224

    2 1/2 hours, plus marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Melissa Clark’s Béarnaise Sauce

    Melissa Clark’s Béarnaise Sauce

    Melissa Clark

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

    314

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Herbed Compound Butter

    Herbed Compound Butter

    Melissa Clark

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

    515

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Horseradish Crème Fraîche Sauce

    Horseradish Crème Fraîche Sauce

    Melissa Clark

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

    477

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Onion Quiche

    Onion Quiche

    Melissa Clark

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

    755

    2 1/2 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Ratatouille

    Ratatouille

    Melissa Clark

    4202 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    4,202

    3 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Lamb Tagine

    Lamb Tagine

    Melissa Clark

    2483 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,483

    4 hours

    or to save this recipe.

  • Clarified Butter

    Clarified Butter

    Melissa Clark

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

    363

    10 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Melissa Clark's Cassoulet

    Melissa Clark's Cassoulet

    Melissa Clark

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

    545

    5 1/2 hours, plus marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Omelet Mousseline

    Omelet Mousseline

    Melissa Clark

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

    413

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Bittersweet Chocolate Soufflé

    Bittersweet Chocolate Soufflé

    Melissa Clark

    1144 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,144

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sole Meunière

    Sole Meunière

    Melissa Clark

    2333 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    2,333

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pan-Seared Steak With Red Wine Sauce

    Pan-Seared Steak With Red Wine Sauce

    Melissa Clark

    1596 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,596

    35 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Strawberry Soufflé

    Strawberry Soufflé

    Melissa Clark

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

    207

    65 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

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