Lunch Break

A Star Chef’s Roast Vegetable Tart Solves Many Holiday Problems

The Thanksgiving showstopper features in Jacques Pepin’s unconventional new cookbook.

Roasted vegetable tart will stand out on any holiday table.

Source: The Jacques Pépin Foundation

Editor’s Note: As more people are working from home, Bloomberg Pursuits is running a weekly Lunch Break column that highlights a notable recipe from a favorite cookbook and the hack that makes it genius.

Thanksgiving represents a test for even the most organized cooks. Some glorious farmer’s market vegetables might upend your side dish plans; a guest’s late-breaking special diet will test your menu. And that’s in a normal year.