Genius

35 Genius Mother's Day Cakes to Make for Mom (or Yourself)
Need a last-minute Mother's Day gift? These genius cake recipes—from chocolate classics to fresh strawberry spins—are the sweetest way to celebrate.
The Best Chicken Caesar Salad I've Ever Had
Genius tricks and unconventional ingredients abound in Ali Slagle’s debut cookbook ‘I Dream of Dinner.’
Why Are We Throwing Away the Best Parts of the Tomato?
In Kristen Miglore’s final Genius Recipes column, two simple, wildly tomatoey summer dinners (and just a little culinary school side-eye).
The Secret to Your Next Easy Dinner is Your Kettle
A Genius rice noodle bowl from Lara Lee’s new cookbook A Splash of Soy—plus a riff to kickstart your own tinkering.