Double (or Triple) Up!
Was one of your resolutions to cook more, and eat less take out? Here are some versatile recipes to make in batches. Then you can quickly...
Ridiculous Apple Crisp
I was not an Apple Crisp Believer until I ate this recipe. The topping can be mushy or dry (not to mention the apples)... and also, Get...
Resolve to Cook (and eat!) better in 2015
More vegetables, less sugar, less factory meat, fewer Cool Ranch Doritos... of course. But here are some (less) guilt-based goals that...
Spicy Lemongrass Soup
Chiles, lemongrass and ginger... the ultimate detoxifiers. For 4 servings 6 cups GOOD QUALITY, HOMEMADE chicken stock, or leftover turkey...
Celery, Fennel and Date Salad with Shaved Pecorino and Parsley
Celery, fennel and parsley are all supposed to "aid digestion", freshen your breath and just overall make you forget your weekend sins....
Manchego Crackers with Quince, Chorizo and Marcona Almonds
I just served these crackers at two parties last weekend, and they were one of the biggest hits, both nights! And they're SO EASY! I...
Are you a Thanksgiving Host? Here's how to ROCK IT (insert hair flip)
DO: Write out a game plan and a day-of timeline! Figure out what temperature the oven needs to be, and when. When mapping it all out, see...
Are you a Thanksgiving dinner guest? Here's how to be an awesome one
If you have a serious allergy or other DAMN GOOD REASON not to eat major components of the dinner, notify the host ASAP. But if you just...
Thanksgiving Guide Round-Up
So I had major, grandiose plans to flesh out a comprehensive Thanksgiving Guide. But then I worked a ton-- cooked for 96 people/ three...
DIY Project with your kids: Homemade Butter
Butter is so fun to make-- a great project to do with your kids. If you just overwhip cream, you'll get it-- but cultured butter is made...
