Sometimes, you only need a few good ingredients and a little heat to create something magical. This roasted red pepper and tomato salad is one recipe I repeatedly return to; it’s simple, bold, and ...

I still have the photographs of the first meal I ate at Café Cecilia in East London on my phone. I went there after it opened ...

Homemade ricotta really shines when mixed with herbs and used to stuff roasted and peeled red and yellow bell peppers. Heat the oven to 400 degrees. Line a jellyroll pan with aluminum foil and place ...

Roasted red peppers with stems on a round, wooden plate - Stefan Tomic/Getty Images Even devoted home cooks can become a bit miffed when a recipe calls for extra cooking. Nuts are a repeat offender; ...

Whether it’s the Super Bowl or the Oscars, a watch party calls for finger food, a food that’s easy to serve, easy to eat and easy on the cook. Take blistered peppers, charred over a flame or under the ...

Back in the old days, we’re talking 10 or 15 years ago, this time of year was something special. As soon as the weather started to turn, we’d go down to the specialty produce guy and put in an order ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Elizabeth Karmel cooks and writes about food drink and travel. Fire-roasting peppers turn the crunchy vegetable into a multi-use ...