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Savory Croissants Are Going Way Beyond Ham and Cheese

The Houston bakery Shakkar serves croissants that are basically meals, like a steak frites croissant | Photo by Maham Qureshi For me, the light bulb moment was the steak frites croissant. I was scrolling Instagram when the golden brown pastry…

Rosemary and Dried Cherry Pork Chops

Rehydrating dried cherries in hot water turns them plump and juicy—exactly what you want scattered throughout a rosemary-scented pan sauce for pork chops.

Candied Purple Sweet Potatoes

Slowly roasting purple sweet potatoes in a sticky-sweet mixture of brown sugar and spices gives them a glossy sheen that’s as stunning as it is flavorful.

Asian Pear Salad With Crispy Shallots

Subtly sweet and extra crunchy Asian pears star in this bright salad you’ll want alongside every rich and meaty dish you’re serving this holiday season.

Sweet Potato Rolls

Sweet potatoes lend a soft orange glow and beguiling sweetness to this tray of dinner rolls with its shiny top coat of melted butter.

Maple Bacon Cabbage Wedges

Roasted cabbage wedges get cloaked in a salty-sweet glaze of maple syrup and Dijon mustard before getting topped with crunchy bacon.