If I’m being completely honest, gingerbread has never been my favorite flavor. But this year, The Great British Bake Off has been my sanctuary. And everyone on that show loves gingerbread. And all things that taste of Christmas, really. It got me feeling festive. Y’know, like I needed some gingerbread in my life. So I […]
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Another year, another arguably sacrilegious take on potato latkes! Ben Mekler here, husband of Kirby and obsessive potato pancake tinkerer. In what’s become an annual tradition, every year I like to take my Grandma’s beloved latke recipe and throw in a curveball in a sometimes-futile attempt at elevating the humble snack into something more. Or
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When I don’t want to put a ton of effort into making dinner, I often turn to simple pasta dishes. Pasta with pesto or alfredo sauces are great candidates for this. I tend to have the ingredients for these sauces on hand, and I can easily throw them together without having to bother with measurements.
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Sometimes when I know that a meal is going to be rich and over the top (looking at you, Thanksgiving), I like to keep at least one veggie dish simple. It’s nice to have something that just tastes fresh. And in the case of Thanksgiving, it’s nice to have something that isn’t cooked into a
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