Teriyaki Salmon Rice Bowl with fresh vegetables, sweet teriyaki sauce, and air-fried salmon served over rice. This quick, balanced meal is perfect for weeknight lunches or dinners and is ready in under 30 minutes, including prep. This teriyaki salmon rice bowl brings together crisp vegetables, filling rice, and protein-rich salmon for a satisfying, healthy meal. … Read more

This Basmati rice flavored with Vietnamese sweet lemon curry makes an excellent side for chicken or pork — and for many nights, it was my entire dinner. I’ve always loved curry-forward dishes, but for years I thought “curry” was a single spice, like cloves. Over time I learned curry is a blend of spices, and … Read more

This Basmati rice flavored with Vietnamese sweet lemon curry makes an excellent side for chicken or pork — and for many nights, it was my entire dinner. I’ve always loved curry-forward dishes, but for years I thought “curry” was a single spice, like cloves. Over time I learned curry is a blend of spices, and … Read more

You will love this light, crunchy cherry almond granola with dried cherries, yogurt-covered raisins and slivered almonds — perfect with yogurt. *Please note* this post was originally published in 2017. The recipe remains the same; the text has been updated. Granola is one of my favorite snacks any time of day. It’s delicious stirred into … Read more

These Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas are a game-changer! Juicy chicken, peppers, and onions cooked to perfection—just set it and forget it for a delicious, no-fuss dinner! Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas make weeknight dinners effortless and flavorful. Tender chicken simmers all day with colorful bell peppers and onions, soaking up bold fajita spices and a touch … Read more

Easy pesto pasta is the perfect weeknight recipe—ready in under 30 minutes, packed with bright flavor, and creamy without any heavy cream. It’s simple to make dairy-free or vegan and easy to customize with your choice of protein or vegetables. The best pesto pasta Pesto pasta is a fast, flavorful weeknight favorite. It comes together … Read more

Hello, friends! Many of you come here for recipes and meal plans, but my primary work is teaching cooking classes. I wanted to take a few minutes to share my background and give an update on my live stream classes. I’ve been teaching cooking for 20 years, ever since completing the professional program at Tante … Read more

Salted Grapefruit Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookies by Baking The Goods When life gets chaotic, nothing soothes like a tray of fresh-baked cookies. Between travel and a busy schedule, I’ve found comfort in keeping a stash of Salted Grapefruit Chocolate Chunk Shortbread Cookies in the freezer. Having that backup of ready-to-bake dough makes hectic days feel … Read more

Comment number 10 is from Holly at A Baby Grows in Brooklyn. Congratulations, Holly! I have emailed you with details on how to claim your prize. Thank you to everyone who entered. I appreciate that you took the time to leave a comment and enjoyed reading about the creative ways you recycle. Your stories even … Read more

School may look different this year, and without a plan things can get chaotic fast—piles of papers, scattered homework, and overflowing artwork. To help, we’ve gathered practical homework organization ideas, a simple homework station concept, and attractive ways to display your children’s artwork. 1. If space allows, create a designated homework station. A single spot … Read more