With apologies to Mrs. Paul, homemade fish sticks are so much fresher-tasting than frozen. Paired with a quick-to-make tartar sauce, they’re a treat for kids and grown-ups alike.
Cauliflower rice is often a stand-in for grains, but that doesn't mean it can only be in grain-free dishes. Here, it combines beautifully with couscous for a quick and tasty…
Chocolate stout beer gives this chili rich, complex flavors that get even better with time. If you can resist the urge to devour the chili the day you make it,…
The Dinner Plan: Simple Weeknight Recipes and Strategies for Every Schedule By Kathy Brennan and Caroline Campion (Abrams; $29.99) When these two authors, friends and former editors at Saveur magazine,…
Making this pantry staple at home (just 4 ingredients!) is totally worth it; the smooth, rich texture is unlike anything you'll get from a can. Use it in baked goods…
I like to use a couple of tablespoons of vegetable shortening (Crisco) in my basic pie dough. It adds a measure of workability and tenderness that’s hard to beat. However,…
Chicken and tender-sweet roasted vegetables are heavenly served atop piquant dandelion greens. If dandelion greens aren’t your thing, try baby spinach instead.
Packed with protein and fiber, this sprightly salad is a balance of sweet and savory. Pan-frying the goat cheese creates crisp edges and creamy centers, but if you’re short on…
Need a winter salad to serve with your favorite soup? Try this warm version of the steakhouse classic. Warning: This may become your favorite way to enjoy Brussels sprouts.
The key to the success of this traditional ramen is the slow-cooked, intensely savory Japanese-style broth. Paired with the full-flavored braised pork belly, marinated eggs, and noodles, it makes a…
Creamy cheese and paper-thin slices of lemon make an incredible bite of pizza; the tang of the fruit marries well with the mellow cheese. Use a large serrated bread knife…
In Italy, particularly the Emilia-Romagna region where dairy reigns supreme, they've been braising pork in milk for centuries. The lactic acid in the milk helps tenderize the meat, giving it…