You know what? Some nights, I just want dinner to cook itself. Maybe you know the feeling too — those days when you’re running errands, helping with homework, chasing the dog out of the neighbor’s yard (again), and all you …
You know what? I swear, the older I get, the more I love recipes that pretty much cook themselves. Back in my thirties, I’d fuss over three pots on the stove like some TV chef. Now? If I can toss …
You know what? I’ll admit it — there are plenty of evenings when I just don’t feel like cooking. I love food, I love feeding people, but some days? I’d rather curl up on the couch with a book and …
In the heart of the Midwest, there’s an unspoken rule: when the wind howls and the chores are done, you need something bubbling away to make it all feel right. Growing up, that something was always Mom’s chicken pot pie …
You ever have one of those weeks where you just can’t bring yourself to stand at the stove for an hour, but you still crave something that tastes like you tried? That’s exactly how this pasta came to be in …
You know, there’s just something magical about a big pot of creamy pasta waiting for you at the end of the day — especially when all you had to do was toss a few things in the slow cooker and …
Pasta has always been one of my favorite pantry staples—you’ll find it tucked into the cabinets of just about every home cook I know, whether they’re whipping up a cozy bowl of weeknight spaghetti or packing a tangy pasta salad …
Picture this: it’s a Tuesday evening, the kids are hovering at the kitchen door (hungry, of course), you’re tired, and all you want is something a little bit special—but still easy enough for a busy weeknight. That’s exactly where …
Last Wednesday was one of those evenings… you know the ones. Everyone’s hungry, nothing’s prepped, and you’re digging through the fridge hoping for a culinary miracle. I spotted a lonely ring of kielbasa and half a box of pasta …
If there ever was a pasta dish that made me want to light candles, put on some old jazz, and pretend I’m at a tiny Tuscan bistro (despite the stray Legos underfoot), it’s this 5 ingredient black truffle pasta. …
