Okay, lean in — I’m about to spill a chef’s secret that sounds fancy but lives in every busy weeknight kitchen: toss a few pantry staples together, roast […]

Chef’s Secret time: I’m about to confess the slightly smug trick I learned that turns plain old chicken-and-rice into something you’ll get compliments for. When I started cooking […]

Chef’s secret time: I didn’t discover this Lemon-Garlic Chicken and Rice through a long culinary pilgrimage — I stumbled on it by rescuing a sad, soggy weeknight dinner […]

Okay, here’s my little chef’s secret: this casserole looks fussy but behaves like a weeknight hero. I stumbled on the combo of **chicken**, **long-grain rice**, and **mushrooms** while […]

I’ll admit it: I almost ruined this recipe the first time by trying to be dramatic and stuff a whole arugula salad into a chicken breast. Lesson learned. […]

Chef’s secret time: I stumbled on this stuffing trick the night I tried to rescue a sad-looking chicken breast and a wilting bag of spinach. I sliced a […]

I’m about to let you in on a little chef’s secret that makes weeknight dinners feel fancy without the fuss. When I discovered how a simple slit in […]

Chef’s secret time: I stumbled onto this trick when I worked an overnight shift at a bistro and needed a foolproof roast that smelled like home by morning. […]

My grandmother used to roast a lemon-and-rosemary chicken every Sunday, and the house smelled like citrus and wood-smoke in the best way possible. I still remember the way […]

I’ll let you in on a little kitchen secret: the combination of lemon and rosemary turns ordinary chicken into something that smells like a Sunday dinner and tastes […]