A great way to add flavor to a pasta dish is to toast the noodles in oil, which brings out nutty notes that add complexity to the final result. And a great example of this lesson is sopa seca, which ...

The Italians are known for a recipe called Spaghetti con Sabbia (Spaghetti with Sand), which is made with noodles tossed with butter and bread crumbs. This version calls for toasted wheat germ, which ...

Shake up your instant ramen with this crunchy and refreshing ramen noodle salad. This salad recipe is so darn easy! Start by baking broken up instant ramen noodles, cashews, and sesame seeds until ...

So I was already a toasted sesame oil devotee when the discovery of toasted sesame paste blew my mind. It has all the delicious nuttiness of the oil with a consistency that’s similar to jarred peanut ...

Sopa de Fideo is a Mexican tomato noodle soup. Thin short vermicelli noodles are toasted prior to simmering in a full-flavored tomato broth. It’s savory, flavorful, comforting, and an easy 30 minute ...

It’s hot, the dog days of summer, and you’re basking in the seasonal bounty of sweet corn and heirloom tomatoes. “All I want to eat is salad,” you say to your co-workers with a wistful sigh as you ...

1. For the salad: Preheat the oven to 350°F. 2. While still in the packages, smack the ramen noodle packages on the counter or use your hands to crush the ramen noodles into pieces and place them on a ...

“EVERYTHING IN moderation,” said Heather Sperling, co-owner of Botanica in Los Angeles. “But more of a few things! More vegetables, more acid, more herbs.” There’s more of all of that in this ...