Melt hard candies in sugar cookie frames for cookies that double as edible decorations. “We can EAT these?” Andrew (age 5) asked incredulously. Simply Recipes / Annika Panikker “Yes, you might eat them,” I replied, “They’re cookies. you could also hang them from your tree.” “What’s inside?” Simply Recipes / Annika Panikker asked Matthew (7). And Jolly Ranchers." AND JOLLY RANCHERS?" Simply Recipes / Annika Panikker It was as if Santa himself had just poked his head through the fireplace....

Check your mug’s product identification number. The flaw has resulted in 38 injuries to date, including two in the U.S. The mugs have the Stanley logo printed on the front and bottom. Simply Recipes / Amazon Simply Recipes / Amazon

I’m a cocktail expert and I am making this easy-drinking Martini again. Ive seen Stanley Tucciwho hada public moment on Instagramwith theNegroniduring the COVID lockdownmake a versionof the Martini too. (There are speculations that Madden is the new James Bond.) Simply Recipes / Elana Lepkowski The universe was sending me a message. I needed to try the Tucci Martini. Tucci calls for the requisite two ingredients needed to make a Martini: gin and dry vermouth....

No plot twists here: it’s easy, gorgeous, and so delicious. He placed sauteed garlic, onion, pancetta, and peas into a casserole dish with the pasta. Then he mixed in bechamel sauce, or besciamella as Tucci and fellow Italians say. Getty Images The final touch before it went into his toaster oven: knobs of butter and Parmesan on top. The baked pasta Tucci pulls out of the oven looksincrediblydelicious. Simply Recipes / @stanley....

It’s loaded with veggies, marinara sauce, and cheese. But it turns out that a well-loved baking dish equals cozy comfort across the globe. (Hot tip: It makes a lot, and it goes with everything. Simply Recipes / Getty Images You’ll never have to cook again.) Luckily, I can translate Tucci’s semi-instructional messaging. Your motivation is hunger. Simply Recipes / Lauren Bair Your obstacle is keeping wheel-shaped vegetables from rolling onto the floor....

It’s sweet, salty, and comforting. Usually, the Cantonese in me cravesa bowl of instant ramenor atoasted bubble waffle. Lately, I’ve been fascinated by what other people, especially celebrities, eat as a midnight snack. Simply Recipes / Photo Illustration by Wanda Abraham / Getty Images Andrew Zimmern, for example, enjoys either cold, leftover Chinese food orgrilled toast with butter and anchovies. This revelation is somewhat surprising, given Stanley told Katie that he prefers savory to sweet food....

Over a decade later, he followed up his performance in 2009sJulie & Juliawith two of his own cookbooks. But Ive always been a fan of his charming home videos. I seasoned each component as I went with salt to taste. Simply Recipes / Getty Images / Coco Morante On top of crunchy, toasted bread, it was a slam-dunk of a lunch. Id absolutely make it againfor lunch, brunch, or even dinner, paired with a glass of wine....

It’s not how you make it. It’s about what you serve it with (no, not tomato soup). Buthis confessionthat he loves pairing grilled cheese with split pea soup gave me pause. Simply Recipes / Getty Images My go-to has always beentomato soupbut was I somehow wrong? Did Tucci know something I didnt? Maybe hes on to something. Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer Stanley Tucci’s Grilled Cheese Pairing Grilled cheeseand tomato soup are an ideal pairing for a reason....

It’s truly the best way to fall in love with the versatile vegetable. He’s not wrong. So, we plan on eating a lot of this pasta all summer long. Simply Recipes / Photo Illustration by Sarah Crowder / Julie & Amy Luxemberg Set it over medium-high heat. Transfer the cooked zucchini onto a paper towel-lined plate. While the zucchini cooks, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil....

What Is Steak Diane? It was probably New York hotels that popularized the flambeed steak version. No flames are involved. Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer More Retro Recipes to Try Steak Diane If cooking gluten-free, use gluten-free broth. Whisk together broth, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard and tomato paste; set aside. Melt the butter in a skillet set over medium-high heat. Simply Recipes / Elise Bauer Pat the steaks dry with a paper towel....

Classic Tex Mex steak fajitas with fresh tortillas and all the fixings. you might make fajitas with steak orchicken, or even make it plain vegetarian. Here’s a quick and easy recipe for steak fajitas. Elise Bauer Flank steak is another cut of meat that works well, too, for the same reasons. Love Tex Mex? Before you cook the meat, wipe off most of the marinade and sprinkle the steak with salt....

Get a restaurant-quality steak in the comfort of your own kitchen by making steak on your stovetop. Cooking steak on the stovetop is one of my go-to preparations for a quick and easy weeknight dinner. Just confirm you turn on the exhaust hood and open a window! Aaron Hutcherson Here are a few more tips to ensure success: ensure Your Skillet Is Hot! After that,add the steak to a dry pan thats right!...

Heres our basic mix for steak seasoning that walks the line between Montreal-style and Chicago-style. Whip it up at home youll find yourself reaching for it often. Its both bold and understatedworking with the meat and never upstaging it. Simply Recipes / Jen Causey Its fun to sprinkle on more than just steak, too! What Is Steak Seasoning? In a nutshell, its mostly salt with some spices and herbs mixed in....