Recipes

Recipes

Cook up the latest healthy recipes — from organic to vegetarian dishes — and follow our eco-friendly cooking tips.

Seasonal recipes: 5 for butternut squash
Mon, Sep 19, 2011 11:51 AM by Robin Shreeves
As summer vegetables fade, squash dominates the farmers market tables.
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Weekend reads: $5 dinner advice
Sat, Sep 17, 2011 12:20 PM by Robin Shreeves
Food news and items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading.
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How to fry homegrown cayenne peppers
Thu, Sep 15, 2011 1:17 PM by Maria Rodale
There is something about the thinness of a cayenne’s skin that makes it perfect and easy for drying and frying.
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Free online cookbook features Philadelphia chefs
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 4:52 PM by Robin Shreeves
The City of Brotherly Love hosts a restaurant week with a local twist and offers a free, downloadable cookbook, 'Center City Cooks,' which includes seasonal recipes.
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Harvesting and cooking with sunflower seeds
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 7:53 AM by Robin Shreeves
Are the sunflowers in your yard done for the season? Harvest the seeds and use them for healthy snacks and additions to meals.
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Roasting and freezing red peppers
Fri, Sep 09, 2011 10:54 AM by Robin Shreeves
When red peppers are plentiful, roast them up and freeze them in recipe-ready batches.
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Cookbook review: 'Good Bite Weeknight Meals'
Tue, Sep 06, 2011 3:04 PM by Robin Shreeves
A new cookbook features easy, weeknight meals from some of the most influential food bloggers like Rachel Rappaport's quick Orzo with Spinach & Peas.
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Fabulous Beekman Boys to hit QVC
Fri, Sep 02, 2011 11:55 AM by Michael d'Estries
Shopping channel scores early exclusive on couple's new 'Beekman 1802 Heirloom Cookbook'.
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Recipes: 5 for National Trail Mix Day
Wed, Aug 31, 2011 10:49 AM by Robin Shreeves
Whether you're hitting the trail or packing something nutritious in your kids' lunchbox, making your own trail mix will save money and let you customize the ingredients.
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No power? No problem. These no-cook meals will do the trick

Fri, Aug 26, 2011 3:06 PM

If you think you might lose electricity or you simply don't want to turn on the oven, these recipe ideas offer some options.
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Recipe: Homemade French Toast Sticks
Thu, Aug 25, 2011 11:28 AM by Robin Shreeves
Send the kids back to school with this homemade breakfast made with ingredients you trust.
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Cooking with 'The Vegan Zombie'
Wed, Aug 24, 2011 3:53 PM by Michael d'Estries
Vegan chef takes his love of horror films and delicious plant-based recipes and combines them into one unique cooking series.
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Gourmet backpacking breakfast recipes
Wed, Aug 24, 2011 3:46 PM by Laura Moss
With just a little bit of preparation, you can whip up scrumptious morning meals that you'll want to get out of the tent for.
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Slow Food USA's $5 Challenge
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 3:45 PM by Robin Shreeves
On Sept. 17, create your own value meal that costs no more than $5 per person.
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Less meat at dinner doesn't mean less protein
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 8:45 AM by Robin Shreeves
This week's Real Simple Take Back Dinnertime Challenge focuses on eating healthier. This video helps families cut back on the meat while keeping the protein in their diets.
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