by Stacie Billis | Dec 5, 2016 | Christmas, Holiday Cooking, Recipes
I take the notion of store-bought shortcuts for home cooking very seriously. Because while scratch cooking is always my goal, hello, reality! Especially during the holidays when my to-do list is particularly long. So finding shortcuts in the supermarket with short,...
by Kate Etue | Dec 2, 2016 | Columns, Meal Planning, Recipes
It’s time to get a head start on your weekly meal plan. From a slow cooker vegan chili to a decadent grilled cheese and tomato soup combo, we’ve got five weeknight dinners that will get you through next week. So grab a pen, make your shopping list, and stock up before...
by Stacie Billis | Dec 1, 2016 | Recipes
As you may know, I am all about using smart, store-bought shortcuts whenever possible, even for holiday cooking. Because, let’s be honest, a lot of us love the idea of holiday entertaining — and envisioning all those decadent homemade recipes we want to...
by Stacie Billis | Nov 26, 2016 | Columns, Meal Planning, Recipes
We’re a day late with this week’s meal plan, because oof, who else is still full? But the show must go on: By Monday, it’ll be back to the routine, so a meal planning we must go. This week, we’re keeping it light on meat and also on cook time...
by Kate Etue | Nov 25, 2016 | Recipes
It’s a universal truth that Thanksgiving is the best meal of the year, right? If you ask me, though, it’s not about how everything tastes on Thanksgiving day, but rather how delicious it is the day after — and the day after that. So whether you...
by Jane Sweeney | Nov 23, 2016 | Tips + Tricks, Recipes, Thanksgiving
It’s hard to imagine Thanksgiving without gravy. Silky and savory, this simple sauce makes many of our favorite Thanksgiving dishes shine. And it can cover up those dishes that don’t exactly sparkle. (Dry stuffing…sigh.) If you’re looking for a stellar, classic recipe...