Food
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The seafood industry bets Americans will finally eat more fish if it looks more like meat
Mar 25, 2026 8:56 am - The future of fish is looking a lot like… salami? And meatballs. And fried chicken. And breakfast sausage. And, of course, spareribs and burgers. This is America, after all.
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How to make your microwave popcorn really pop with flavor
Mar 25, 2026 5:51 am - Microwave popcorn flavors typically revolve around varying degrees of butter and salt. That’s only the tip of the iceberg, though, when it comes to flavors and additions that can take this snack aisle staple to the next level.
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Homemade cheeseburger mac a healthier take on Hamburger HelperMar 25, 2026 5:11 am - Nearly 20 years ago, Hamburger Helper’s Cheeseburger Macaroni and I were good buddies. I wanted to make a quick, tasty dinner as inexpensively as possible. Did I read the ingredient list on the side of that box? No. Was I as focused on healthy meals as I am now? No. Now I knew I could do better.
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Baked spaghetti cups prove your muffin tin is no one-hit wonder
Mar 24, 2026 5:38 am - These spaghetti cups, piled with a saucy mixture of ground turkey and broccoli and topped with cheese, are as tasty and healthy as they are adorable. They’re also an ideal way to use leftover spaghetti.
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2 science-backed ways to improve your breakfast
Mar 24, 2026 5:24 am - Want to make breakfast the healthiest meal of your day? Consider making breakfast the biggest meal of your day — while also including more fruits, vegetables, nuts, beans and other fiber-rich plant foods.
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This minty pea soup with ham is a creamy, chive-packed upgrade for puréed soups
Mar 24, 2026 5:15 am - Puréed soups cry out for embellishment. This minty pea soup from the cookbook “Canal House Cook Something: Recipes to Rely On” is topped with finely diced ham and lots of chives.
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The best ways to cook chicken wings, including sauces and seasonings
Mar 18, 2026 5:58 am - Ask any chicken wing connoisseur about their ideal bite, and you’ll get an assortment of answers as to the “right” way to prepare them. Whether you want tips to enhance your own tried-and-true method or are looking to join the wing club for the first time, here are four indoor cooking methods, along with sauces and seasonings to put you on the road to wing heaven.
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Just one more bite: Easy corn and black bean dip is hard to resistMar 18, 2026 5:46 am - Have you ever been to someone’s home and eaten something that kept you coming back for more? My friend Julie’s Corn and Black Bean “Crack” Dip was exactly this for me, and several others who also were hovering around the bowl.
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Add easy, kid-friendly Sloppy Joes to your weeknight meal rotationMar 18, 2026 5:33 am - One fine day, my son told me that he was ready to join the Sloppy Joe fan club. Had I been physically able to do a backflip, you’d better believe I would have flipped for joy across my kitchen floor.
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This trusty formula is the key to quick, healthy skillet meals
Mar 17, 2026 5:50 am - On the days when I want a flavorful, healthy meal on the table fast (which, honestly, is most days), I rely on a simple formula: Lean protein + no-chop vegetable + quick-cooking whole grain + easy seasoning. There are countless possibilities, and when the elements come together in one pan, it’s even better.