Quick and easy recipes

This lightened-up version of the classic hot dip replaces cream cheese with beans for a delightful Hot Spinach Artichoke White Bean Dip.

Comfort food gets an upscale makeover in these rich and creamy Smoked Gouda and Garlic Mashed Potatoes — perfect for Thanksgiving, the holidays or any day. There’s snow in the …

When you’ve spent your whole summer on a loose and open schedule like ours, it can be hard to get back into the groove of things when the school year …

Today I went to the store with a short list that had maybe six things on it. But I left the store with at least a dozen items. How does …

So. I’ve had a couple of butternut squashes in my fridge. They’ve been taunting me. Staring me down. Begging me to do something, anything with them. But I was nervous. …

One of my most popular recipes, these Baked Sticky Orange Chicken Drumsticks are a crowd-pleaser with a mouthwatering glaze.

After Hurricane Irene knocked out our power for days, I had to restock almost everything in our fridge and freezers. It was somewhere between a colossal pain and a tremendous …

Reinvent your leftovers with this easy Shredded Chicken and Black Bean Nachos recipe — it’s sure to be a hit!

Hey fig. Yeah you. Hey fig figgy fig fig fig. (Apologies to Nine Inch Nails. I just couldn’t help myself.) When my shipment of figs arrived last week, I quickly …

When I went into the kitchen this afternoon, Paige came running in, dragging a chair behind her. “Mommy, I want to help.” I was there to clean, and told her …