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Lemon Herb Roast Chicken
1 hr 45 min · 4 servings
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Beef
Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry
Thinly sliced flank steak and crisp-tender broccoli in a glossy garlic-ginger sauce. Faster than takeout and ready in 30 minutes.
30 minEasy
Chicken
Sheet-Pan Chicken Fajitas
Spiced chicken strips, peppers and onions roasted on one pan and piled into warm tortillas. A hands-off weeknight dinner with very little cleanup.
40 minEasy
Seafood
Garlic Butter Shrimp
Plump shrimp seared in a skillet with plenty of garlic, butter, lemon and parsley. Serve it with crusty bread, rice or pasta in under 20 minutes.
18 minEasy
Seafood
Lemon Herb Salmon with Roasted Potatoes
Crisp-edged baby potatoes and sweet onions roast first, then salmon fillets join the pan with lemon and fresh herbs. A complete dinner from a single dish.
50 minEasy
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Slow-Braised Beef Ragù with Pappardelle
4 hr
Crispy Corned Beef Hash
40 min
Classic Reuben Sandwich
20 min
Seafood
Lemon Herb Salmon with Roasted Potatoes
50 min
Pan Bagnat (Niçoise Tuna Sandwich)
1 hr 32 min
Salmon Poke Bowl
40 min
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Creamy Stovetop Rice Pudding
45 min
Lemon Glazed Bundt Cake
3 hr 10 min
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
1 hr 7 min
Seasonal · Autumn
Fall Favorites
As the evenings draw in, these are the recipes we reach for: roasted squash, simmering soups, a slow Sunday ragù and a bubbling fruit crisp.
Roasted Squash Salad with Feta and Cranberries
50 min
Slow-Braised Beef Ragù with Pappardelle
4 hr
Chicken Tortilla Soup
55 min
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Breakfast Guide · 4 min read
How to Poach an Egg
Learn how to poach an egg with a neat, tender white every time: choosing eggs, water temperature, timing for soft or firm yolks, and how to poach eggs ahead.
Lunch Guide · 4 min read
How to Pack a Lunch Safely
Keep packed lunches cold and safe until you eat them: insulated bags, ice packs, the two-hour rule, keeping hot food hot and which foods travel best.
Beef Guide · 4 min read
Steak Doneness Temperatures: A Guide From Rare to Well Done
Steak doneness temperatures from rare to well done, when to take the steak off the heat, how to use a thermometer, and what USDA food-safety guidance recommends.