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10 hours ago10 Ways To Make Your Sheet-Pan Dinner Taste Gourmet - Tasting Table
Sheet-pan dinners offer a quick, nutritious, and gourmet meal solution with minimal effort.
You can't do it all. And early on as a parent, I found that out by burning out completely while trying to be the perfect mother. One of the first things I abandoned to reestablish my sanity? Not trying to cook three from-scratch meals for my family every day while also trying to parent, work, and clean. Let's face it: if you're in the parenting business, you better have a few incredibly easy go-to meals up your sleeve
Cooking during late March can be particularly challenging due to the cold weather and lack of fresh produce. The desire for spring recipes clashes with the reality of winter ingredients still dominating the market.
It can be tough to get back on track and re-establish home cooking habits, especially when the frozen dinner aisle and takeout make it so easy to compromise. That's why it's often best to start the process with baby steps - simple meals that don't call for lots of ingredients or take too much time (or effort) start to finish.
Something happened to me in the last 15 years: I became a chicken person. Not that I didn't like the protein before, but it was often overcooked in my house growing up so I never appreciated it unless it was fried. But in this last decade and a half, I've both cooked recipes myself and eaten dishes prepared by others that totally changed my mind.
Back in the summer, on a particularly sunny day, I boarded a ferry to visit a friend on Nantucket Island. Upon arrival, while sifting through the many vacationers to find my friend, I crossed paths with a bluefin tuna. It was perched on the nearest dock and weighed 750 pounds. A crowd of local fishermen circled the fish, taking photos, slicing into the belly, and even sneaking small bites.
PITTSBURGH - Still suffering from a post-holiday drag? After the fun of Christmas and New Year's, it's completely understandable if you're having a hard time snapping back into a routine. The fact that it's still getting light too late and dark too early - we won't set our clocks forward for spring until March 8 - only adds to the funk that is a Western Pennsylvania winter, marked by gray skies, a freezing mix of snow and rain and slushy sidewalks.