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Mushroom Ragoût

I like to use this as a gravy at Thanksgiving, instead of actual gravy, but that is far from its only use. I serve it on its own, as a side dish, as the...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Baked Stuffed Acorn Squash

This makes a substantial vegetarian - or vegan if you leave out the cheese - Thanksgiving main dish. It is another riff on the native American tradition...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Spiced rice & beans

Mary's version of the Indian dish, kitchari, is a great storecupboard supper, delicious as a main or a side

Author: Mary Cadogan

Celeriac, potato & rosemary gratin

This warming and creamy dish is perfect for sharing with friends and family

Author: Good Food team

Dirty Rice

The name for this dish comes from how it looks, as the rice grains are speckled with bits of ground meat and seasonings. This version uses chicken livers...

Author: Vallery Lomas

Wild mushroom, potato & pancetta gratin

Bake layers of vegetables and Italian bacon with thyme, nutmeg and double cream for a rich, warming one-pot - the ultimate comfort food

Author: Sarah Cook

Aubergine, potato & goat's cheese gratin

This healthy aubergine gratin makes a moreish side dish with lamb but can be eaten veggie as well

Author: Diana Henry

Zucchini Soufflé

To keep the soufflé as light as possible, the zucchini is grated (the food processor makes short work of this), and then cooked with onion and garlic...

Author: Mark Bittman

Chickpea & coconut dhal

You'll love the 'tarka', which is the spiced butter that's poured over this subtly flavoured Indian chickpea and coconut dhal. Serve with chutneys and...

Author: Diana Henry

Good Old Chili Con Carne

Author: Alex Witchel

Steak 'N' Bacon Cheddar Meatballs

This is essentially a bacon cheeseburger in meatball form. The cooked steak should be diced into small bites, not ground, for the best texture.

Author: Julia Moskin

Moong dhal makhani

This dhal from Lucknow 49 uses mung beans cooked in milk, and is gently spiced and comforting. Serve as a main or side dish - it's a great veggie partner...

Author: Irfan Khan

Cauliflower & chickpea pilaf

Delicious served on its own, or as a side dish with grilled chicken breasts rubbed with a little curry paste

Author: Good Food team

Provençal Tomato and Bean Gratin

This is a comforting Mediterranean version of baked beans. You can halve these quantities if you want a smaller amount to serve your family.

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Risotto With Mushrooms And Peas

Author: Marian Burros

Whole Roasted Stuffed Delicata Squash

Here is a vegetarian dinner course of impressive size and heft, to rival any stuffed chicken, turkey or loin of pork. The interior is a riff on a kale...

Author: Sam Sifton

Spicy Tunisian Carrot Frittata

Tunisian frittatas are sometimes baked in an earthenware dish in the oven, sometimes on top of the stove. This one, adapted from a recipe by Clifford Wright,...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Eggplant With Spicy Ginger Sauce

Author: Julia Moskin

Caramelized Onion and Lentil Pilaf

Back in 2003, Nigella Lawson brought to The Times a recipe for chicken and apricot masala, and with it, she paired this dish, a caramelized onion and lentil...

Author: Nigella Lawson

Stewed White Beans

Author: Moira Hodgson

Zucchini Stuffed With Sausage

Author: Craig Claiborne

Black pepper hasselback potatoes

Prep these roast potatoes in the morning, then put them in the oven an hour before serving. They make a traditional Sunday roast a bit more special

Author: Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer

Roger Vergé's Zucchini and Tomato Casserole (Tian de Courgettes Et Tomates)

Craig Claiborne brought this recipe to The Times in a 1981 article about the late Roger Vergé, a founding father of nouvelle cuisine. This is an adaptation...

Author: Craig Claiborne

Cracked Farro Risotto (Farrotto) With Parsley and Marjoram

Finally, a way to make something as comforting as an Italian rice risotto using farro. The chef Barry Maiden revealed this ingenious method to me. Soak...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

David Ruggiero's Beet Risotto

Author: Moira Hodgson

Rice Salad With Fresh Tuna

Author: Florence Fabricant

Thanksgiving Mixed Bean Chili With Corn and Pumpkin

A third riff on the Native American combination of beans, squash and corn for this week of vegetarian Thanksgiving main dish recipes. This is a straightforward...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Rye Spaetzle Gratin

Unless you have an Eastern European heritage or a penchant for replicating the hearty cuisine of German beer halls, it may never have occurred to you to...

Author: Melissa Clark

Beef and Almond Stuffed Poblanos With Salsa Verde

My stripped-down version of chiles rellenos calls for stuffing seeded, raw poblano halves with spiced, almond-studded ground beef, then baking everything...

Author: Melissa Clark

Wild mushroom, potato & pancetta gratin

Bake layers of vegetables and Italian bacon with thyme, nutmeg and double cream for a rich, warming one-pot - the ultimate comfort food

Author: Sarah Cook

Risotto Venetian style

Author: Mimi Sheraton

Mushroom Mille Feuille With Tomato Coulis

Rich Torrisi developed this intense and terrific recipe for the menu at Dirty French, one of a number of chic restaurants in downtown Manhattan that he...

Author: Mark Bittman

Long Simmered Eggplant Stuffed with Farro or Spelt

This is a riff on imam bayildi, the long-cooking eggplant dish bathed in tomatoes and onions that is one of the great achievements of Turkish cuisine....

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Charcoal Roasted Eggplant

Author: Molly O'Neill

Mac and Cheese

Author: Jonathan Reynolds

Mushroom Ragoût

I like to use this as a gravy at Thanksgiving, instead of actual gravy, but that is far from its only use. I serve it on its own, as a side dish, as the...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Baked Stuffed Acorn Squash

This makes a substantial vegetarian - or vegan if you leave out the cheese - Thanksgiving main dish. It is another riff on the native American tradition...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Thanksgiving Mixed Bean Chili With Corn and Pumpkin

A third riff on the Native American combination of beans, squash and corn for this week of vegetarian Thanksgiving main dish recipes. This is a straightforward...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Aubergine, potato & goat's cheese gratin

This healthy aubergine gratin makes a moreish side dish with lamb but can be eaten veggie as well

Author: Diana Henry

Steak 'N' Bacon Cheddar Meatballs

This is essentially a bacon cheeseburger in meatball form. The cooked steak should be diced into small bites, not ground, for the best texture.

Author: Julia Moskin

Chickpea & coconut dhal

You'll love the 'tarka', which is the spiced butter that's poured over this subtly flavoured Indian chickpea and coconut dhal. Serve with chutneys and...

Author: Diana Henry