Dinner Recipes

It was 1998, and the air was thick with tension and anticipation. I remember standing in line, shivering in a coat that felt too thin … Read more

Thick, opaque, and impossibly smooth, that’s the whole point. You know how some soups are just… soup? Like watery broth with sad little vegetables floating … Read more

I had been looking for a creamy chicken and wild rice soup that actually tasted like something made with care, not just a thickened broth … Read more

I want a meal that tastes like it took three hours to make, but I only have thirty minutes to cook it. It is a … Read more

My brother-in-law showed up at 4:30 PM on a Sunday, and the only thing in the fridge was a sad, cold turkey breast and a … Read more

November 26th. The house is finally quiet, the last of the turkey scraps packed away, and the only thing I want is a bowl of … Read more

The casserole dish was empty. Just a few crumbs clinging to the ceramic edges and the faint, ghostly scent of toasted nuts and browned butter … Read more

It is 5:30 PM and the house smells like burnt garlic. I just realized I forgot to thaw the chicken for tomorrow’s dinner, and now … Read more

Fourth time in a week and the ricotta is still sticking to the bottom of the pot. Honestly, I don’t even know why I’m surprised … Read more

The power flickered and died right as I was trying to remember if I had thawed enough chicken for a stir-fry. It was one of … Read more