Weather garden to table: Turning your fresh basil into a delicious pesto dressing, sauce or dip

If you have a lush plant of basil growing, now is the perfect time to harvest the vivid green leaves and make a fresh batch ...

I try to follow a Mediterranean-style diet. Here are 14 things I pick up at Costco and how I use them.

I made a list of the best things I get at Costco while trying to follow the Mediterranean diet, from frozen produce to ...
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The Pasta Sauce Shortcut That Starts With Cottage Cheese

Cottage cheese is rich in protein, and its unique, tangy flavor pairs seamlessly with creamy pasta sauces. Here's how to ...

Trying to eat well on a budget? Here's a full week of nutritious meals that cost less than $5 a day.

You can prepare nourishing meals without spending a fortune on groceries. Here, a dietitian shares a week of recipes and tips ...
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The Only Tomato You Should Use for Sauce, According to Chefs

You can turn any tomato into tomato sauce. But one consistently turns out a rich, velvety sauce for pasta and plenty of other dishes. Making tomato sauce with fresh tomatoes is a labor of love — it ...

8 Types of Butter and How to Use Them

CR's guide to the various types of butter will help you sort out which butter is best for different uses and whether butter ...