Dinner Recipes

My neighbor, Sarah, wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to grab a book I’d loaned her, and the smell hit me before I … Read more

There used to be this tiny farm-to-table place tucked away on a side street in Hudson, New York, called The Little Gables. They served a … Read more

There used to be a tiny farm-to-table place tucked away in the hills outside Asheville called The Gilded Gourd. They only served dinner Thursday through … Read more

I was standing in my kitchen last Tuesday, staring at a bag of frozen shrimp and feeling that familiar 6 PM panic. You know the … Read more

The power went out halfway through my first attempt at making Thanksgiving dinner for my in-laws. I was twenty-three, the turkey was barely thawed, and … Read more

This was supposed to be a roasted chicken dinner. I had the bird, the lemons, the garlic, the whole plan mapped out in my head. … Read more

It was 10:47 PM on a random Wednesday in November, and I was lying awake with the worst kind of craving. Not for chocolate or … Read more

My neighbor Sarah asked why I couldn’t just use Greek yogurt instead of heavy cream in my pot pie filling. I started to explain why … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a random Wednesday in November, and I had an overwhelming, almost reckless craving for mashed potatoes. Not just any mashed … Read more

My neighbor, a retired carpenter named Leo, asked me why I couldn’t just roast the squash with the skin on and blend it all together. … Read more