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Creamed Spinach
This easy creamed spinach simmers spinach in a garlicky cream sauce with a pinch of nutmeg. A steakhouse-style side ready in 20 minutes.
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Roasted Cauliflower with Herbs
Roasted cauliflower with herbs turns golden and crisp at the edges in a hot oven. A simple, low-cost vegetable side with 10 minutes of prep.
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Scalloped Potatoes
Creamy scalloped potatoes with a simple from-scratch cheese sauce, baked until bubbly and golden. An inexpensive side for holidays and Sunday dinners.
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Sausage & Apple Stuffing
Sausage and apple stuffing with onion, sage and toasted bread cubes. A savory-sweet, small-batch side for four that makes good use of day-old bread.
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Cornbread
This homemade cornbread is moist, lightly sweet and mixed in one bowl with pantry staples. Ready in 30 minutes to serve with chili, soup or dinner.
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Essential Kitchen Tools Every Home Cook Should Have
The essential kitchen tools every home cook needs, what to buy first on a tight budget, what’s worth adding later and how to make them last.
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Tomato & Butter Rice
Tomato and butter rice is toasted in butter, then simmered in tomato sauce and broth until savory and tender. A cozy pantry side ready in 25 minutes.
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10-Minute Soy & Garlic Noodles
These 10-minute soy and garlic noodles toss hot noodles in a savory-sweet soy garlic sauce. A fast, cheap lunch or dinner made from pantry staples.
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One-Pot Tomato & Herb Pasta
This one-pot tomato and herb pasta cooks the pasta right in a garlicky tomato broth. A 20-minute pantry dinner with one pot to wash.
