🍅the NYT recipes half the internet made this year

not all 50, just the ones I've made or I'm queuing up. from NYT Cooking's Most Popular Recipes of 2025 list.

Original Plum Torte

old recipe, they don't change it. don't use 24 plum halves like it says, 6 good ones is plenty

Best Gazpacho

half the onion the recipe wants, add a cup of watermelon. still good cold the next day

Strawberry Spoon Cake

Dumpling Tomato Salad

Sheet-Pan Chicken with Potatoes, Arugula & Garlic Yogurt

Brazilian Lemonade

blend the whole lime, skin and all, then strain. tastes like nothing else on this list

Guacamole

Peruvian Roasted Chicken with Spicy Cilantro Sauce

make the sauce a day ahead, it gets better sitting

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