Thanksgiving is always a busy time and of course you want your Thanksgiving Dinner to be perfect,. These five ways for a perfect Thanksgiving Dinner should help ease your stress, so you can also enjoy your meal.
Homemade bread was part of this year's Thanksgiving and part of this year's post-Thanksgiving leftover marathon. Who wouldn't love fresh bread one night, followed by delightfully decadent bread pudding for breakfast the next morning? It's official. The holiday season has begun!
For those who see Thanksgiving dinner as being all about the sides, here's another delight. Maple-glazed carrots rest on your dinner plate, but feel like they should be dessert! Look for a variety of brightly colored carrots for a very special holiday treat.
Thanksgiving has come and gone and I hope your festive meal went off without a hitch! I hope the turkey was tender and juicy. I hope the pies were mouthwatering and beautiful. I hope the gravy had no lumps at all. I hope the cranberry sauce was just the right amount of tart. I hope the sides were perfect and plenty. And I hope you had a meal surrounded by people you love who also love you. That's the heart of it all.
The Oscars are coming up this Sunday and, if you're looking to enjoy them in true movie fashion — which only makes sense, given the topic — consider making popcorn. Now, you can grab one of those convenient packages of microwave popcorn or consider making your own. We're here to show you how and give ideas for making it red carpet ready!
Have any picky eaters at your home? Sometimes the solution to that is just roll with it. Ideally, this works best when your recipes actually involve individual servings that can be tweaked and we have just the recipe for you. Get those picky eaters involved in dinner prep and it will save lots of time, too!
The alarm rings and you stumble out of bed. Heading to the kitchen, you have only one thing on your sleepy mind: coffee. You know that the only way you can get through the morning - heck, the entire day - is to fill your mug and your soul with the rich brown hot nectar of the caffeinated gods.
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The arrival of a CSA box means lots of fresh produce that might not regularly grace the table. What to do with all those wonderful vegetables? Why, make a truly inspired chopped salad featuring shredded chicken, a stunning Thai dressing, and loads of veggies straight from the farm!
Combining grilled chicken with fresh tomatoes, basil, and creamy mozzarella gives you the taste of summer in one bite. What's more, it can be put together in about a half hour … so what's stopping you?
Another batch of apples means an apple cake that's bursting with the flavors of fall. Maple syrup, cinnamon, apples, walnuts and a brandy-caramel sauce come together to make the perfect fall treat. Serve it warm with extra caramel sauce for a perfect ending to any meal.
The Instant Pot is back with another amazing chowder that tastes like it's been cooking all day, but finds your table in less than an hour. It also makes a lot of soup, so feed an army, plan for leftovers, or freeze some for when things get super busy later this month!
Main dish salads don't get more perfect than this. The bounty of the garden meets the sizzle of the pan in a steak salad that will be as amazing to eat as it is to see on a plate.
Creamy sauce dotted with green chilis and spicy cheese envelopes enchiladas generously filled with tender chicken, hearty black beans, onions, red pepper, and even more cheese. Baked to perfection, they make a perfect midweek meal.
Warmer weather and Memorial Day right around the corner calls for summer food. Why not try your hand at a surprisingly simple crab cake dish with fresh greens and spicy garlic aioli? It's just what the chef ordered for making summer seem like it's already arrived!
A youngster's favorite sandwich becomes a new favorite cake for a birthday or other special occasion. Enjoy a festive dessert that looks like delicious peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. It will bring a smile to the kids -- whatever their ages -- all around you!
A clever bowl meal with brown rice, spicy caramelized salmon and eggplant, and a simple avocado-cucumber salad brings it all to the table. Toppings of pickled red onion, marinated hot peppers, and a generous drizzle of spicy mayo to round things out.
