The Epicurious Editors

The easy, breezy herb can enhance so many sweet and savory dishes.

Every once in a while, Epi's Food Director digs deep into the Epicurious database and pulls out the highest-rated recipes for lasagna, chocolate chip cookies, French onion soup, and other home-cook classics. Then she tears those recipes apart, taking the best element from each and combining those elements to make the ultimate recipe—a "frankenrecipe," if you will. And you will—especially after you taste those cookies.

Sweet and deeply aromatic, mangoes are delicious any time of day. Here are our favorite ways to eat them.

These biscuits so tender and delicate they may just float away.

Plain you say? Hardly.

Step aside, haters: when it comes to white chocolate, there's a lot to love.

Kitchen eye candy for the style-conscious cook in your life.

Because the only thing gastronomes love better than food is really, really special food.

Why should kids get all the toys? These cutting-edge cooking gadgets give you power in the kitchen—and a little bit of style, too.

Fragrant, ripe cantaloupe stars in these sweet and savory recipes.