Recipes By Genevieve Yam

92 recipes found

Banana–Nut Muffins
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Apr 10, 2025

Banana–Nut Muffins

These moist, tender banana-nut muffins get warmth from cinnamon and nutmeg, and vanilla extract brings a delicate floral note that complements the sweetness of the brown sugar and ripe bananas.

1h 5m12
Chinese One-Pot Braised Brisket
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Mar 19, 2025

Chinese One-Pot Braised Brisket

This one-pot beef stew with carrots and daikon radishes is a Cantonese classic. Made with chu hou paste—a blend of fermented yellow soybeans, sesame seeds, garlic, ginger, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, and sugar—it’s a sweet and savory stew that’s deeply flavorful. Plus: It comes together in a single pot.

3h 20m6
Guinness-Chocolate Sheet Cake
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Mar 6, 2025

Guinness-Chocolate Sheet Cake

The Guinness-chocolate sheet cake is incredibly moist and rich, with a deep chocolate flavor that’s complemented by the beer’s malty, tangy undertones. Topped with a malted vanilla frosting, it’s a delicious celebration-worthy dessert.

2h 55m12
Banana Bread Pancakes
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Mar 6, 2025

Banana Bread Pancakes

Made with mashed ripe bananas and speckled with toasted walnuts, these banana bread pancakes are tender, moist, and taste just like the classic snacking cake.

25m6
Classic British Fish and Chips
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Mar 4, 2025

Classic British Fish and Chips

Coated in a crisp, airy batter, fried until light golden, then spritzed with malt vinegar, these fish and chips are gloriously crunchy and tender.

4h 30m4
Strawberry Cupcakes
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Feb 20, 2025

Strawberry Cupcakes

Topped with a rosy pink buttercream and freeze-dried and fresh strawberries, these vanilla-scented cupcakes are light, tender, and speckled with fresh strawberries. They'd make a delightful contribution to a picnic, potluck, or special occasion.

1h 40m12
Hong Kong-Style Spam and Egg Sandwich
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Feb 14, 2025

Hong Kong-Style Spam and Egg Sandwich

This classic Hong Kong sandwich consists of a pile of velvety scrambled eggs and savory Spam between two slices of toasted white bread.

15m2
Red Velvet Brownies
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Feb 11, 2025

Red Velvet Brownies

Topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting, laced with bittersweet cocoa powder, and flavored with rich white chocolate, these brownies taste like a fudgier version of classic red velvet cake.

2h 52m16
Water Ganache
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Feb 10, 2025

Water Ganache

Water and chocolate are all you need to make this luxurious dark chocolate ganache, which you can use to glaze cakes or fill pastries or turn into truffles.

9h 50m36,108 truffles
Lemon-Pepper Chicken
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Jan 24, 2025

Lemon-Pepper Chicken

This tender, moist lemon-pepper chicken is an easy, elegant dinner that comes together in less than an hour and requires just one pan.

50m4
Scottish Oatcakes
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Jan 22, 2025

Scottish Oatcakes

Oatcakes—savory, crumbly Scottish crackers—are delicious on their own, or with several slices of cheese.

1h 5m16,16 oatcakes
Making a Classic French Galette des Rois Is Easier Than You Think
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Dec 25, 2024

Making a Classic French Galette des Rois Is Easier Than You Think

Every January, French families gather to eat galette des rois—kings' cake—a crisp, flaky pastry filled with fragrant almond cream.

4h 25m8,1 10-inch cake
This Is the Pearfect Dessert I'm Bringing to All My Holiday Parties This Year
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Dec 21, 2024

This Is the Pearfect Dessert I'm Bringing to All My Holiday Parties This Year

This French pear and almond tart is easy enough to whip up on a weeknight—and elegant enough for a festive holiday party.

2h 40m8,1 9-inch tart
Earl Grey and Vanilla Poached Pears
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Dec 20, 2024

Earl Grey and Vanilla Poached Pears

My recipe for poached pears takes inspiration from the London fog, a beverage that consists of Earl Grey tea, vanilla syrup, and steamed milk. There’s no milk here, but there’s plenty of fragrant Earl Grey tea and a whole vanilla bean, which gives the poaching liquid a delicate floral flavor and subtle sweetness.

35m6,6 pears
This Weeknight-Friendly French Dessert Requires Just a Bottle of Wine and a Few Pears
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Dec 19, 2024

This Weeknight-Friendly French Dessert Requires Just a Bottle of Wine and a Few Pears

Red wine poached pears—poire à la Beaujolaise—are a classic French dessert that's easy to prepare but elegant enough for a dinner party.

1h6
French Sablé Cookies
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Dec 19, 2024

French Sablé Cookies

These French slice-and-bake cookies are rich, sweet, buttery, and perfect for the holidays or any time of year.

4h 20m10,30 2 1/2 inch cookies
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
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Dec 10, 2024

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Packed with hearty rolled oats and plenty of raisins, these oatmeal raisin cookies are simultaneously soft and crisp, with slightly chewy edges and warm notes of cinnamon and freshly ground nutmeg.

4h14,14 cookies
Mala-Spiced Chex Mix
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Nov 25, 2024

Mala-Spiced Chex Mix

This salty-sweet, spicy, and crunchy Chex mix is perfect for holiday parties or just a session of zoning out in front of the TV. Plus, it requires just five minutes of active prep time and lasts for up to five days, so you can make it ahead for multi-day munching.

26m16,13 1/2 cups
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
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Nov 19, 2024

Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

This luxurious take on baked mac and cheese is our go-to make-ahead meal in the fall.

1h 55m8
Apple Slab Pie
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Nov 18, 2024

Apple Slab Pie

With a lightly sweetened and subtly spiced filling of tender apples and a crisp, flaky crust, this large-format apple pie is sure to be the star of the show.

6h12
Soy Sauce–Braised Chicken Thighs
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Nov 1, 2024

Soy Sauce–Braised Chicken Thighs

These tender chicken thighs with crispy skin are bathed in a fragrant blend of soy sauce, brown sugar, and warm spices, evoking the flavors of classic Cantonese soy sauce chicken.

8h 50m
Mille-Feuille
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Oct 16, 2024

Mille-Feuille

Stack layers of crisp, delicate puff pastry with vanilla pastry cream for a pâtisserie-worthy dessert.

6h 10m12,1 10- by 12-inch cake
Crepes Suzette
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Oct 16, 2024

Crepes Suzette

Simmer the crepes in the buttery orange sauce, add a dash of liqueur, then set the entire thing ablaze.

45m4
Loaded Baked Potato Soup
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Oct 14, 2024

Loaded Baked Potato Soup

This silky-smooth soup is loaded with baked potato flavor.

35m6