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Save Time Later! Make Ahead Tips for Weeknight Meals

Sometimes the secret to quick but satisfying weeknight meals isn't finding ways to cut corners, but spreading out the work. We try to do a little extra prep work when we have the time so that meals co...

Old School Practicality: The Seven-Layer Salad

My mother made a mean Seven-Layer Salad back in the day. And still does, I'm happy to report. A classic 70's dish, Seven-Layer Salad offers much in the way of practicality: it's assembled ahead of ...

5 Tips To Help You Cook At Home While Moving

Over the last week, my husband and I have started the (seemingly) never ending process of moving. We knew we'd need some bare essentials to tide us over for a short while and determined not to eat o...

Weeknight Meal Tip: Pyrex Storage Containers

All right, let's see a show of hands: who's too tired to cook every night of the week? Yup, that's what we thought ... us, too. On the weekends, we like to go to the local farmer's market and loa...