Lauren Kodiak

It doesn't get any easier than this.

Comforting and easy — what's not to love?

Bow down to the meaty, mighty mushroom.

It's creamy, crunchy, sweet, and salty.

They're a no-fuss weeknight dinner savior.

The best of broccoli-cheddar soup and mac and cheese, all in one dish.

It has nothing to do with sourdough or banana bread.

It's from Julia Turshen's "Small Victories."

You'll love them, too.

From flavorful vegetarian mains to impressive baked goods, these are the new recipes our editors loved most this year.

Don't worry — the oven is off. Safety first!

Here's how to take advantage of all the IP's benefits, without involving a single animal product.

We all have a trusty list of comforting dishes we turn to when the weather changes or we need a little cheering up. I suggest you update yours immediately to include this twist on an old standby: pasta with chorizo bolognese and buffalo mozzarella. This recipe turns the traditional beef bolognese on its head by subbing in dried chorizo instead.

Goodbye, frozen pies!