Poor, maligned Brussels sprouts. They've long been a punchline, shorthand for "yucky healthy food that nobody wants to eat", and a dinnertime villain ...
Dinner
How To Make Brown Rice In Your Oven
Are you a fan of the popular blog Snack Girl? You should be. Author Lisa Cain dishes up recipes and strategies for healthy eating in a way that's ...
Sweet-Tart Kale Salad (Plus How To De-Stem Kale)
Who takes kale salad to a potluck picnic? I do! (Is that weird?) Wherever I take it, this salad gets rave reviews--and many requests for the ...
Easy BBQ Chicken Kebabs
There are many reasons I love this recipe from my new book Dinnertime Survival Guide: I can skip the questionable ingredients in bottled barbecue ...
Easy Fish Tacos
My kids weren't always fans of fish. Until I made fish tacos. Apparently, being able to wrap your fish in a warm tortilla and pile on whatever ...
Refreshing Raspberry Salad
When my kids were younger, it was easy to make excuses for my lack of self-care, like regular exercise or some mysterious thing I'd read about called ...
Homemade Barbecue Sauce
At our house, we love barbecue sauce for dipping and brushing on grilled meats. I used to buy the bottled kind but wasn't pleased with some of the ...
Oats & Yogurt Bread Machine Rolls
I got my bread machine in the mid-90s at the height of bread-machine-fever. And I'm pretty sure I was supposed to denounce it several years later at ...
Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce
Thanks to Applegate for sponsoring this post! Lately, I've been a little obsessed with homemade pizza. I've been experimenting with crusts, adjusting ...
15-Minute Roasted Broccoli
Apparently, broccoli has an image problem. In "Broccoli's Extreme Makeover", Michael Moss poses a challenge to an ad agency that scored big for brands ...
Everyone Loves This Vinaigrette Dressing
Skip the bottled salad dressings with artificial ingredients and mix up this recipe for a quick vinaigrette dressing instead. My husband and I ...
Turkish Red Lentil Soup
This satisfying red lentil soup uses just a few pantry ingredients, is vegan-friendly, and perfect for cold weather. This year, I resolved to cook ...