Dinner Recipes

Introduction Someone asked me last week why I always seem to have a pasta recipe up my sleeve for nights when I’m just not feeling … Read more

“I’m not usually one for fuss in the kitchen, but last Thursday, when the power flickered off just as I was about to start dinner, … Read more

Introduction It was 11:07 PM on a quiet Wednesday, and I was hit with this wild craving for something sweet, savory, and just a little … Read more

Introduction “Why don’t you just toss everything in one pot and call it a day?” my friend asked while I was meticulously prepping separate pans … Read more

Introduction My friend Carla had insisted for years that chicken thighs were just too greasy, and honestly, I sort of agreed. For what felt like … Read more

Last Tuesday, my coworker Sandra watched me fumble with a sad-looking bell pepper on my lunch break. She didn’t say much at first, just smiled … Read more

Last Saturday afternoon, I was wandering the aisles of my local farmer’s market when the scent of fresh rosemary and thyme hit me — and … Read more

The neighborhood potluck was in less than two hours, and I’d completely forgotten. Everyone else was rolling in with their slow-roasted turkeys and multi-layered pies, … Read more

Introduction “I don’t do soup” was something my roommate had been saying for what felt like forever. Seriously, a solid five years. Then one chilly … Read more

The other evening, I was walking back to my car through the nearly empty parking lot of the local grocery store when the crisp autumn … Read more