Editors’ Collection

Practically Magical 3-Ingredient Recipes

These dishes require just a few simple ingredients (not counting salt and pepper).

Garlic Confit — Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Garlic Confit
Ali Slagle
222 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
222
1 hour 30 minutes
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Bittersweet Chocolate Mousse With Fleur de Sel
Melissa Clark
2965 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,965
10 minutes
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Creamy Homemade Yogurt
Melissa Clark
1340 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,340
20 minutes, plus fermentation and chilling
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easy
Roasted Cauliflower and Garlic Soup
Ali Slagle
2683 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,683
1 hour 10 minutes
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easy
Marcella Hazan’s Tomato Sauce
The New York Times, Kim Severson
14367 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,367
1 hour
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Sautéed Spinach
Pierre Franey
1873 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,873
10 minutes
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easy
Easy Savoy Cabbage
Kristina Felix
67 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
67
20 minutes
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easy
Mayo-Grilled Broccoli
Sarah DiGregorio
164 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
164
15 minutes
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Cast-Iron Steak
Julia Moskin
5753 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,753
About 1 hour
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Strawberry Fool
Mark Bittman
1790 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,790
30 minutes
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easy
Dulce de Leche
Lidey Heuck
97 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
97
About 5 hours
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easy
Creamy Lemon Pasta
Barbara Kafka
5088 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,088
30 minutes
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easy
Roasted Vegetables
Melissa Clark
1818 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,818
30 minutes to 1 hour
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easy
The Best Scrambled Eggs
Mark Bittman
2633 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,633
40 minutes
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Roast Chicken
Mark Bittman
9556 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,556
50 to 60 minutes
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easy
Baked Fish
Melissa Clark
1862 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,862
15 minutes
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easy
Sausage and Cabbage
Julia Moskin
3762 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,762
3 hours
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Zucchini Salad
Jacques Pepin
1971 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,971
12 minutes
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easy
Baked Egg With Prosciutto and Tomato
Mark Bittman
1072 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,072
15 minutes
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Chocolate-Sesame Crunch Bars
Julia Moskin, Philippe Massoud
154 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
154
20 minutes, plus 2 hours' refrigeration
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Creamed Corn Without Cream
Martha Rose Shulman
337 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
337
About 20 minutes
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easy
Watermelon Granita
Mark Bittman
394 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
394
2 hours 30 minutes
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easy
Condensed Milk Ice Cream
Julia Moskin, Jessica Lin
247 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
247
15 minutes
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