Happy Nirvana

Treat your family to a steakhouse supper that’s kinder to your wallet, complete with familiar sides: tomato salad and creamed spinach. Prep: 30 minutes Total: 30 minutes Get the recipe. Credits to:Everyday Food Blog – MarthaStewart.com

Serve up a soup-and-sandwich combo, summer style: no-cook gazpacho and sandwiches with prosciutto and mozzarella. Prep: 20 minutes Total: 20 minutes Get the recipe. Credits to:Everyday Food Blog – MarthaStewart.com

Pasta is a kind of obvious choice for a one-pot meal, but why make things overly complicated? The whole idea here is to make an easy dinner with the minimum amount of fuss. I wanted to do something simple with the amazing Sweet 100 cherry tomatoes and pretty green beans I got at the farmers’ [...]

During heat waves in my childhood, my mother would send us outside with thick slabs of sweet, dripping watermelon. My brother and I would stick out faces into it and let the cold juice run down our chins. Watermelon today is seedless, thereby depriving the current generation of children the joy of competitive watermelon seed [...]

Photo: Kelly Rossiter This is the time of year for barbeque and cocktail parties. So many canapes involve meat or dairy products, so it’s great to find a recipe that all of your guests can eat. This sun-dried tomato spread is so creamy, people might think it has mayonnaise in it, but the secret is [...]

Roll up the stromboli, tucking in the filling as you go. There’s no need to crimp the ends. Prep: 20 minutes Total: 45 minutes Get the recipe. Credits to:Everyday Food Blog – MarthaStewart.com