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  1. About Us
  2. Melissa Clark

Melissa Clark

Melissa Clark is a food reporter and columnist for The New York Times and NYT Cooking, for which she creates recipes, hosts videos and is one of the writers of the Cooking newsletter. She’s also written dozens of cookbooks. A native of Brooklyn, she knows where to find the best bagel.

Recipes by Melissa Clark

960 recipes

  • Lamb Chops With Green Tomatoes

    Lamb Chops With Green Tomatoes

    Melissa Clark

    356 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    356

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Standing Rib Roast

    Standing Rib Roast

    Melissa Clark

    1561 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,561

    1 1/2 to 2 1/4 hours, plus at least 2 hours 20 minutes’ resting time

    or to save this recipe.

  • Risotto With Milk

    Risotto With Milk

    Melissa Clark, Massimo Bottura

    88 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    88

    40 minutes, plus 1 hour steeping

    or to save this recipe.

  • Tomato Fruit Salad

    Tomato Fruit Salad

    Melissa Clark, Massimo Bottura

    155 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    155

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Pork Schnitzel With Quick Pickles

    Pork Schnitzel With Quick Pickles

    Melissa Clark

    1691 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,691

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Swiss Chard Rice Bowl With Chorizo

    Swiss Chard Rice Bowl With Chorizo

    Melissa Clark, Jessica Koslow

    394 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    394

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Quinoa and Rice Bowl With Kale, Kimchi and Egg

    Quinoa and Rice Bowl With Kale, Kimchi and Egg

    Melissa Clark

    1447 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,447

    1 hour 15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cornmeal Plum Scones

    Cornmeal Plum Scones

    Melissa Clark

    357 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    357

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pasta With Fried Lemons and Chile Flakes

    Pasta With Fried Lemons and Chile Flakes

    Melissa Clark

    3946 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    3,946

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Sweet and Spicy Roast Chicken

    Sweet and Spicy Roast Chicken

    Melissa Clark

    4146 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    4,146

    1 hour 15 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes’ marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Crunchy Noodle Kugel à la Great-Aunt Martha

    Crunchy Noodle Kugel à la Great-Aunt Martha

    Melissa Clark

    535 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    535

    About 1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Roasted Tomatoes and Lentils With Dukkah-Crumbled Eggs

    Roasted Tomatoes and Lentils With Dukkah-Crumbled Eggs

    Melissa Clark, Diana Henry

    56 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    56

    1 hour

    or to save this recipe.

  • Broccolini and Edamame Salad With Coconut

    Broccolini and Edamame Salad With Coconut

    Melissa Clark

    86 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    86

    30 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Edamame Tofu Dip

    Edamame Tofu Dip

    Melissa Clark

    248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    248

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Basil Avocado Dip

    Basil Avocado Dip

    Melissa Clark

    283 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    283

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Cheddar Scallion Dip

    Cheddar Scallion Dip

    Melissa Clark

    1216 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,216

    5 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Fruit Galette

    Fruit Galette

    Melissa Clark

    1869 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,869

    2 hours, plus at least 2 hours’ chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Summer Vegetable Galette

    Summer Vegetable Galette

    Melissa Clark

    469 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    469

    2 hours plus at least 2 hours' chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Feta-Stuffed Grilled Flatbread

    Feta-Stuffed Grilled Flatbread

    Melissa Clark

    417 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    417

    1 1/2 hours, plus rising time

    or to save this recipe.

  • Grilled Skirt Steak With Garlic and Herbs

    Grilled Skirt Steak With Garlic and Herbs

    Melissa Clark

    1188 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,188

    25 minutes, plus at least 30 minutes’ marinating

    or to save this recipe.

  • Brown Sugar-Cured Salmon

    Brown Sugar-Cured Salmon

    Melissa Clark, Betty Fussell

    907 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    907

    25 minutes, plus at least 4 hours’ curing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Peach Crumble Slab Pie

    Peach Crumble Slab Pie

    Melissa Clark

    1040 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    1,040

    2 1/2 hours, plus 1 hour's chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • The Ultimate Veggie Burger

    The Ultimate Veggie Burger

    Melissa Clark

    2509 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    2,509

    1 1/2 hours, plus at least 2 hours to chill

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chilled Corn Soup With Basil

    Chilled Corn Soup With Basil

    Melissa Clark

    1078 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    1,078

    15 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pasta With Burst Cherry Tomatoes

    Pasta With Burst Cherry Tomatoes

    Melissa Clark

    3298 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    3,298

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • The Only Ice Cream Recipe You’ll Ever Need

    The Only Ice Cream Recipe You’ll Ever Need

    Melissa Clark

    4660 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    4,660

    20 minutes plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Brown Butter Coconut Financiers

    Brown Butter Coconut Financiers

    Melissa Clark

    225 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    225

    45 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Melissa Clark’s Chocolate Hazelnut Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark’s Chocolate Hazelnut Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    37 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    37

    25 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Coconut Ice Cream

    Coconut Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    123 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    123

    20 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Strawberry or Raspberry Ice Cream

    Strawberry or Raspberry Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    220 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    220

    30 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Vanilla or Coffee Ice Cream

    Vanilla or Coffee Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    144 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    144

    25 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Butterscotch Bourbon Ice Cream

    Butterscotch Bourbon Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    49 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    49

    Time: 30 minutes plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Almond Ice Cream

    Almond Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    66 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    66

    40 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Peanut Butter Ice Cream

    Peanut Butter Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    89 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    89

    25 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Pistachio Ice Cream

    Pistachio Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    55 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    55

    25 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Chocolate Ice Cream

    Chocolate Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    137 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    137

    30 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Lemon or Lime Ice Cream

    Lemon or Lime Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    62 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    62

    25 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cherry Ice Cream

    Cherry Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    97 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    97

    35 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Banana Ice Cream

    Banana Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    72 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    72

    30 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Mint or Basil Ice Cream

    Mint or Basil Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    194 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    194

    25 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Cinnamon Ice Cream

    Cinnamon Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    94 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    94

    25 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Peach or Apricot Ice Cream

    Peach or Apricot Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    71 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    71

    35 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Salted Caramel Ice Cream

    Salted Caramel Ice Cream

    Melissa Clark

    857 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    857

    30 minutes, plus several hours’ cooling, chilling and freezing

    or to save this recipe.

  • Soft-Shell Crab Toast

    Soft-Shell Crab Toast

    Melissa Clark

    149 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    149

    20 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Skillet Chicken With Rhubarb

    Skillet Chicken With Rhubarb

    Melissa Clark

    903 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    903

    1 hour, plus 1 hour standing

    or to save this recipe.

    easy
  • Double Strawberry Cheesecake

    Double Strawberry Cheesecake

    Melissa Clark

    686 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    686

    1 1/2 hours, plus at least 8 hours’ chilling

    or to save this recipe.

  • Asparagus Soup With Ricotta Crostini

    Asparagus Soup With Ricotta Crostini

    Melissa Clark

    268 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars

    268

    40 minutes

    or to save this recipe.

  • Bread Pudding Frittata

    Bread Pudding Frittata

    Melissa Clark, Gerardo Gonzalez

    84 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars

    84

    2 hours, plus overnight soaking

    or to save this recipe.

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