Dear SOS: The hazelnut red pepper pesto that accompanies the salmon at Thyme restaurant in Santa Monica is addictive. I’ve made a lot of pestos, but this is different than anything I’ve tasted -- ...

Note: "This is a good dessert if you have overripe strawberries that are slightly past their best," writes Yotam Ottolenghi in "Ottolenghi Simple" (Ten Speed Press). "Roasting them makes them ...