So, What's the Best Lemon Bar Recipe? Melissa Clark's lemon bars were the absolute best. Her shortbread crust was both snappy and tender while the addition of olive oil and sea salt lent the sliceable ...

Sweet and buttery, this gluten-free crust is reminiscent of a shortbread cookie, with a sandy texture and deep toffee flavor from the inclusion of brown sugar. Paige Grandjean is a food editor, recipe ...

A slow-food friend of mine likes to drive guests crazy trying to guess just what it is -- maybe it’s a dissolved sliver of Spanish anchovy to deepen that super-meaty sauce, or some microscopically ...

Fresh strawberries, a crisp shortbread crust and that sweet gelatin that makes the berries glisten. Need more convincing? This week’s recipe is simple: Fresh Strawberry Pie. A kindergartner could make ...

With its thick, buttery shortbread and its jammy blackberry filling, this crostata is the stuff of sugar-dusted dreams. By Melissa Clark If you crave the juicy, jammy essence of a fruit tart but can ...