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Green Bean Casserole with Fresh Green Beans

I originally published this recipe in 2012 at our very first Friendsgiving we shared on this blog. This is still the go-to green bean casserole I make again and again. IMO it’s the best green bean casserole recipe as it’s creamy, has a ton of flavors and while not AS easy to make as the […]

Chickpea Crunch Salad with Peanut Dressing.

This chickpea crunch salad is super satisfying and a texture lovers’ dream. Cabbage, red peppers, carrots, green onions, chickpeas and cilantro are tossed in a peanut lime dressing. It’s delicious and so crunchy! I live for a crunchy salad.  Give me all the texture and crunch. As long as I have that, I’ll eat just […]

roasted carrots with lentils and yogurt

“I was looking for a simple roasted carrot recipe on your site and couldn’t find one,” a friend told me a month ago and I immediately put “simple roasted carrot recipe” on my sprawling, decades-long To Cook list because sometimes I forget myself, too. Spoiler: I was never going to write a simple recipe for […]

lemon chicken with potatoes and chickpeas

Note: I’ve finished this with capers, with chopped green olives, and even once with some lightly dressed arugula (lemon, olive oil, salt, and pepper) but even with none of those things or a handful of parsley, as shown here, this dish is perfect and fits the bill for overly busy days. 2 lemons, halved 1 […]

braised chickpeas with zucchini and pesto

Last summer, when my younger child joined my older child at sleepaway camp for a month for the first time, leaving us unmoored and a little restless, we made a list of restaurants we’d been meaning to try and friends we don’t see enough and took this task on like it was our job. I […]