Noelle Carter is the former Los Angeles Times Test Kitchen director. She left in January 2019.
Napoli's capellini al gamberetti
Time 25 minutes
Yields Serves 4
Spaghetti carbonara
Time 20 minutes
Yields Serves 4 to 6
Vintage strawberry pie
Time 1 hour
Yields Serves 8
Proof Bakery's chocolate espresso layer cake
Time 2 hours
Yields Serves 8 to 12
Willa Jean's lemon cornmeal muffins
Time 1 hour
Yields Makes 1 ½ dozen muffins.
Carrot Salad with lemon turmeric vinaigrette
Time 35 minutes
Yields Serves 4 to 6
Panera Bread's turkey chili
Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Yields Serves 6
Basic brown beef or veal stock
Time Total time: 5 to 8 hours
Yields Makes 2 to 3 quarts stock
Mac and cheese
Time Total time: 45 to 65 minutes
Yields Serves 8 to 12
101 Meatloaf
Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Yields Serves 8 to 12
