Mains, New York, Pantry Cooking, Recipes
Savino’s Quality Pasta with Chicken, Artichokes, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
You know that chicken I “roasted” in the slow cooker? Well, one downside of letting something cook for five hours is that by the ...
Mains, Quick Tips, Recipes, Slow Cooker
Slow Cooker “Roast” Chicken: Parents Need to Eat, TooSM
OK, that picture isn’t quite accurate. That’s a picture of a chicken roasted the old-fashioned way, in the oven. But people like to look at pretty ...
Twelve Minute Pasta Salad
Twelve minutes. That’s how long it takes for the pasta to boil, and it’s also how long it takes to pull this entire recipe together. It’s ...
Mains, One-Handed Meals, Pantry Cooking, Recipes, Vegetarian
Wheatberry Salad: My New Favorite Thing
Remember how in my steel-cut oatmeal post I said that chewy is one of my preferred textures? Well, these cute little nuggets ...
Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, One-Handed Meals, Pantry Cooking, Recipes
Black Bean & Corn Turnovers
These little pups have quite a few things going for them:
They’re vegetarian
They’re made with whole grains, beans, vegetables, and cheese: a nutritionally-complete little package
They’re perfect for ...
Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Recipes, Vegetarian
Nap-Time Cooking: Roasted Vegetable Lasagna
Infants take a lot of naps. They may not be regular, but odds are a baby’s going to nod off three or four times a day. ...
Modern Spice: Ginger and Honey Marinade
I have a new friend, though we’ve never met in person. Her name is Monica Bhide, and she’s a food writer, the kind of ...
Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Quick Suppers, Recipes
Parents Need to Eat, TooSM: Super-Simple Polynesian Flank Steak
(Before we even get started I feel I must apologize for that picture. Personally, I hate rare meat—I think I must be a latent ...
Mains, One-Handed Meals, Quick Suppers, Recipes
Parents Need to Eat, TooSM: Whaddya Got Fried Rice
I’m a big believer in authenticity. Stephen and I (and now Harry) will trek far and wide for a real taste of a particular kind of ...
Mains, Pantry Cooking, Quick Suppers, Recipes, Vegetarian
Parents Need to Eat, TooSM: Hail Mary Pasta
It’s 6:05. Stephen’s got Harry at the playground while I’m frantically working against tomorrow’s deadline. It’s also—finally—the official end of Passover. Harry’s constant refrain from the ...