Editors’ Collection

Times Classics

Flavorful favorites from The Times’s archives.

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

Recipes

Craig Claiborne’s Smothered Chicken
Sam Sifton, Craig Claiborne, Pierre Franey
2819 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,819
1 hour 20 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Marengo
Pierre Franey
2130 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,130
30 minutes
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Deluxe Cheesecake
Craig Claiborne
1775 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,775
2 hours
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No-Knead Bread
Mark Bittman, Jim Lahey
21462 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,462
1 hour 30 minutes, plus about 20 hours' resting time
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Zucchini With Shallots
Pierre Franey
3972 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,972
About 15 minutes
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Easy
Grand Marnier Soufflé
Bryan Miller, Pierre Franey
366 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
366
20 minutes
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Craig Claiborne's Beef Stew
Craig Claiborne
3867 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,867
About 1 hour 30 minutes
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Claudia Roden’s Orange and Almond Cake
Moira Hodgson
3394 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,394
3 hours
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Squash Casserole
Julia Reed
2317 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,317
About 1 hour
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Fettuccine With Asparagus
Pierre Franey
2684 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,684
25 minutes
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Vanilla Crème Brûlée
Mark Bittman
6924 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,924
1 hour
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Craig Claiborne’s Chicken Salad Sandwich
The New York Times, Craig Claiborne
1920 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,920
30 minutes
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Easy
Soba Salad
Mark Bittman
2439 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,439
15 minutes
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Chicken With 40 Cloves of Garlic
Marian Burros, "American Gourmet"
2378 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,378
1 hour 40 minutes
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Pierre Franey’s Creamed Spinach
Pierre Franey
1839 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,839
About 20 minutes
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Easy
Roast Chicken With Cumin, Honey and Orange
Mark Bittman
2083 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,083
1 hour
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Classic Stuffed Mushrooms
Craig Claiborne
1131 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,131
40 minutes
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Linguine With Lemon Sauce
Pierre Franey
4664 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,664
About 20 minutes
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Easy
Chicken La Tulipe
Jonathan Reynolds
439 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
439
1 hour 45 minutes
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Billi Bi
Sam Sifton
846 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
846
50 minutes
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Fast Tandoori Chicken
Mark Bittman
1934 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,934
20 minutes, plus marinating
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Myra Waldo's Swedish Lamb
Craig Claiborne
233 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
233
2 hours
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Macaroni and Beef Casserole
Pierre Franey
4310 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,310
About 30 minutes
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Brandied Pumpkin Pie
Melissa Clark
2694 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,694
About 2 hours, plus 1½ hours’ chilling
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Pan-Fried Trout With Rosemary, Lemon and Capers
Molly O'Neill
1576 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,576
About 20 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Fricassee With Vermouth
Craig Claiborne, Pierre Franey
1141 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,141
About 1 hour 30 minutes
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Chicken Breasts With Tomatoes and Capers
Pierre Franey
4914 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,914
20 minutes
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David Eyre’s Pancake
Amanda Hesser, David Eyre
1648 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,648
About 20 minutes
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Lamb Stew With Chickpeas and Butternut Squash
Molly O'Neill
1139 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,139
1 hour 45 minutes
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Choucroute Loaf
Molly O'Neill, Melanie Barnard
392 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
392
1 hour 15 minutes
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Mushroom-Barley Soup
Mark Bittman
1474 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,474
45 minutes
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M.F.K. Fisher’s Potato Chips
Craig Claiborne
112 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
112
50 minutes
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Pizza With Caramelized Onions, Figs, Bacon and Blue Cheese
Sam Sifton
478 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
478
45 minutes, plus 45 minutes for preheating oven
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Roast Pork With Milk
Bryan Miller, Pierre Franey
2196 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,196
3½ hours
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Butterflied Chicken With Cracked Spices
Pete Wells
285 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
285
About 1 hour
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Spicy Chickpeas With Ginger
Amanda Hesser, Deborah Madison
602 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
602
1 hour 45 minutes
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Takeout-Style Sesame Noodles
Sam Sifton, Shorty Tang, Ed Schoenfeld
11768 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,768
10 minutes
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Easy
Deviled Chicken Legs
Pierre Franey
491 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
491
1 hour
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Cumin-Baked Pork Chops
Molly O'Neill
3250 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,250
25 minutes
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Easy
Curried Tofu With Soy Sauce
Mark Bittman
1166 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,166
30 minutes
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Easy
Middle Eastern Meat Loaf
Marialisa Calta, Ruth Adams Bronz
437 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
437
1 hour 15 minutes
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Honey Chicken
Marian Burros
809 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
809
45 minutes, plus refrigeration
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Easy
Sesame-Coated Sautéed Chicken Breasts
Pierre Franey
1083 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,083
About 1 hour
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Easy
Oxtail Braised With Tomato and Celery (Coda Alla Vaccinara)
Amanda Hesser
861 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
861
About 3 hours 30 minutes
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Risotto With Smoked Mozzarella and Escarole
Craig Claiborne, Pierre Franey
383 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
383
About 30 minutes
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Times Classics

Recipes

Craig Claiborne’s Smothered Chicken

Chicken Marengo

Deluxe Cheesecake

No-Knead Bread

Zucchini With Shallots

Grand Marnier Soufflé

Craig Claiborne's Beef Stew

Claudia Roden’s Orange and Almond Cake

Squash Casserole

Fettuccine With Asparagus

Vanilla Crème Brûlée

Craig Claiborne’s Chicken Salad Sandwich

Soba Salad

Chicken With 40 Cloves of Garlic

Pierre Franey’s Creamed Spinach

Roast Chicken With Cumin, Honey and Orange

Classic Stuffed Mushrooms

Linguine With Lemon Sauce

Chicken La Tulipe

Billi Bi

Fast Tandoori Chicken

Myra Waldo's Swedish Lamb

Macaroni and Beef Casserole

Brandied Pumpkin Pie

Pan-Fried Trout With Rosemary, Lemon and Capers

Chicken Fricassee With Vermouth

Chicken Breasts With Tomatoes and Capers

David Eyre’s Pancake

Lamb Stew With Chickpeas and Butternut Squash

Choucroute Loaf

Mushroom-Barley Soup

M.F.K. Fisher’s Potato Chips

Pizza With Caramelized Onions, Figs, Bacon and Blue Cheese

Roast Pork With Milk

Butterflied Chicken With Cracked Spices

Spicy Chickpeas With Ginger

Takeout-Style Sesame Noodles

Deviled Chicken Legs

Cumin-Baked Pork Chops

Curried Tofu With Soy Sauce

Middle Eastern Meat Loaf

Honey Chicken

Sesame-Coated Sautéed Chicken Breasts

Oxtail Braised With Tomato and Celery (Coda Alla Vaccinara)

Risotto With Smoked Mozzarella and Escarole

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