Grape & Watercress Salad with Caraway & Granola

The beauty of this salad, in addition to it’s appearance, is that all of the elements that go into assembling it, can be prepared a day ahead. Another possibility is to forego the homemade granola and pick some up from the help-yourself...

How to Chop an Onion — by AMY

Sadly, I have been cutting onions the wrong way for years. Amy just taught me the right way.

Turkey Sausage & Arugula Pasta

Using whole-wheat pasta and turkey sausage rather than pork, give this dish a healthier advantage.  Simple and quick to prepare, yet unbelievably flavorsome. Not a fan of arugula?  Try using fresh spinach instead.

Beef, Shiitake, & Snow Pea Stir-Fry

You don’t have to travel far to have a little international flare in a meal… try it at home with this beef stir-fry. Chili-garlic sauce really adds some heat, so add slowly to taste, or not at all. Either way you wind up with a flavorful...

French Onion Salisbury Steak

A soothing winter’s dish. It’s an entree… it’s a soup… to complete the meal, serve a Waldorf salad alongside.

Colossal Chewy Brown Sugar Cookies

Double up this recipe for a larger crowd, however, one cookie each is all everyone needs. Divine with a glass of milk and perfect to top off a savory meal. Equally superb simply because, for crying-out-loud… you want one!

Slow Cooker Chicken Burrito Bowls

Love a meal you can easily prep, leave for a few hours and come back to it being complete. The beauty of slow-cooking. thekitchn.com offers up this Mexican-kitchen-sink, if you will. Loads of optional ingredients to make it the way you like.

Amaretto-Bourbon Punch

Toast in the new year royally. Mix a little bit of robust bourbon, sweet amaretto, seltzer and sparkling apple juice and you’ll deliver quite the punch! Pun intended… Happy New Year!