You try things; you win some, you lose some. But this recipe, it seems, is an alarm-bell winner, based on the reactions of countless friends who’ve had it. And since I cook food as a gift to my guests, nothing makes me happier than offering them something that turns out to bring them joy. I […]
Recipes
Faith’s End of Summer Gin & Tonic
We’re not letting go of summer just yet. Here’s my “End of Summer” Gin & Tonic recipe with a little twist.
Moist, Crispy Meatloaf Baked in a Brown Paper Bag
Yankee Magazine food editor Amy Traverso poured through the archives going back many decades, in search of the best vintage recipes from readers. When I spotted this recipe for brown paper bag meatloaf, I knew we had to try it. And why drag out the suspense? We loved it! When we called senior contributor Chris Prosperi, […]
Guilt-Free Crispy Kale Chips
I start prowling around 9 p.m., like a leopard in search of prey; if I’m not mindful, I can run into dangerous opportunities. I try to have some great late-night snacks at the ready, especially on weekends, when I tell myself sensibility is a fool’s errand, that I deserve something delightful. And this is why […]
City Steam Shand-tini for Two
There is something impossibly festive about the shape of a martini glass, and I’m prone to serving non-alcoholic drinks in them for that devil-may-care feeling. I was prepared to do that one night when I headed to the fridge for Newman’s Own lemonade, until I remembered what the folks at City Steam Brewery created.
Grilled Lemony Lamb Chops
The marinade makes these lamb chops so delicious and lemony, and only 177 calories per chop. Serve them with a green salad for a satisfying, low calorie meal.